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Amy Blankson
Expert on Flourishing, Presidential Point of Light, Award-Winning Author, AI Innovator
As a Harvard- and Yale-educated thought leader at the intersection of happiness, technology and innovation, Amy delivers engaging, actionable keynotes that empower audiences to cut through the noise, reclaim their human edge, and shape the future with confidence.
Bio
Amy Blankson is the Chief Ambassador for the World Flourishing Organization and a leading voice at the intersection of well-being, leadership, and innovation. She 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 University and the Yale School of Management, Amy is the only person to receive a Point of Light Award from two U.S. Presidents. She has served on the UN Global Happiness Council, is a current member of Harvard’s AI for Human Flourishing Council, and was recently named to the AI75 by Dallas Innovates. She’s also a featured professor in Oprah’s Happiness eCourse and a Contributor to Forbes and HBR. With warmth, data, and contagious clarity, Amy empowers leaders to create lasting cultures where both people and performance can flourish.
Keynotes
Featured Keynote
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The Future is Flourishing: Why Thriving People and Cultures Will Define What's Next
In a world where uncertainty is no longer the exception but the norm, individuals—and organizations—have learned how to adapt, recalibrate, and endure. But let’s be clear: surviving isn’t the goal. We want to flourish. And we want the same for our teams, our communities, and the people we serve.
Today, a global movement is underway to redefine what it means to thrive. Drawing on emerging insights from Harvard’s Global Flourishing Study—one of the largest and most significant research efforts since 1938—this talk introduces a powerful new framework for understanding and cultivating flourishing across cultures, sectors, and systems. The study’s questions—not just its findings—are already transforming how we think about leadership, impact, and the human potential inside every workplace.
In this timely and energizing keynote, Amy Blankson, Chief Ambassador for the World Flourishing Organization, invites audiences into a fresh conversation about success—one that is grounded in purpose, backed by science, and built for what comes next. Whether your organization is just beginning to explore well-being or is already deeply invested in human development, this session will offer new insights, renewed inspiration, and practical strategies to help you go further—intentionally, strategically, and sustainably.
Because the future doesn’t just reward innovation. It rewards people who know how to flourish—and leaders who know how to create the conditions for it.
This program is ideal for individuals and teams who:
- Are leading culture, talent, or transformation initiatives and want to integrate flourishing into strategic priorities like engagement, retention, and performance
- Are rethinking their current well-being, DEI, or employee experience programs and need a holistic, evidence-based framework to guide next steps
- Are looking for actionable tools and fresh language to help their teams navigate change, build resilience, and create a shared vision of what thriving looks like
The audience will leave with:
- A Clearer Understanding of Flourishing - Demystify the complex, multi-dimensional nature of flourishing and why it’s essential to future-ready organizations
- A Mindset Shift from Surface Metrics to Meaningful Growth – Move beyond engagement and happiness scores to a richer, research-backed framework for transformation
- Tangible Tools for Leading Through Change – Walk away with practical, actionable strategies to help individuals and teams thrive in the face of ongoing disruption
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SuperThinkers : How to Innovate, Lead, and Thrive in an AI-Driven World
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Fearless Positivity: Mastering Mindset in the Midst of Uncertainty
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WORKSHOP - Joy Game: Unlocking Joy for a More Engaged, Creative, and Productive Workplace
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KEYNOTE or WORKSHOP - From Anxiety to Action: A Parent's Guide to Navigating AI, Social Media, and the Digital Future
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