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Amy Blankson
Co-founder GoodThink, Presidential Point of Light, Award-winning Author
Amy Blankson is a positive leadership consultant and among her many achievements, has been named a Point of Light by Presidents Bush and Clinton. As a mother of three, she hopes Ripple’s Effect will inspire young people to make a positive difference in their world.
Bio
Amy Blankson is the Co-founder and Chief Evangelist of the Digital Wellness Institute and the bestselling author of The Future of Happiness. A graduate of Harvard and the Yale School of Management, she’s the only person to receive a Point of Light award from two US Presidents.
She is also a former member of the UN Global Happiness Council, a Fellow of the World Innovation Organization, a featured professor in Oprah’s happiness e-course, and a regular contributor to Forbes. Her current work focuses on how to cultivate happiness and well-being in a hyperconnected world.
Oh, and you might also know her as Amy the Unicorn, from her brother Shawn Achor’s infamous TEDx talk on the science of happiness
Keynotes
Featured Keynote
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The Joy Game™: Turn Stress and Exhaustion into the Daily Practice of Joy
In the midst of uncertainty and change, we yearn for joy—but the path forward can often feel elusive. We try to do all the right things but, let’s be honest, it’s exhausting. What if we quit trying so hard to be happy and instead approached joy as a game?
In this talk, you’ll learn how to play the Joy Game, a research-based way to experiment with what brings us happiness both online and offline. Drawing on principles from game theory and psychology, prepare to not only gain a fresh perspective on addressing challenges, finding meaning, and defining purpose but also experience joy along the way.
This program is perfect for leaders and teams:
- Responsible for building positive workplace cultures
- Needing inspiration to create positive change at work
- Navigating uncertainty or change
- Wanting to unlock creativity and innovation—for themselves or others
The audience will leave with:
- A renewed sense of joy, meaning, and purpose
- A new perspective for thinking about challenges
- A sense of personal agency when it comes to effecting positive change at work
- Actionable strategies for practicing positive habits on a daily basis
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