Work-life Balance Keynote Speakers

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Work-life Balance keynote speakers understand work, lifestyle, sleep, and family are vital to operate optimally, and they will share specific strategies to recharge and reset outside of work. These keynote speakers use decades of research to determine proven strategies and real world examples to drive performance and build stronger teams. Contact GDA Speakers to suggest revolutionary shifts in work-life balance by breakinig old rules.


Keynotes: 6 Books: 2 Videos: 3

Nataly Kogan Featured

Happiness Expert, Venture Capitalist & Successful Tech Entrepreneur; Author of Happier Now

Nataly found that after reaching the highest corporate levels, she still wasn’t happy. Chasing achievement left her proud but unfulfilled, so she became inspired to figure out how to live a fuller, happier life. In the process, she found the answers each person needs to unlock maximum potential.

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Keynotes: 4 Books: 3 Videos: 7

Elizabeth Lombardo, Ph.D. Featured

Acclaimed Clinical Psychologist & Coach; Author of Get Out of The Red Zone; Positive Psychology Expert

Success starts from within. Whether you want to have a healthy body, booming business, or flourishing relationships, the first step is to rewire your brain and cultivate your peak mindset. Dr. Lombardo teaches practical skills to make lasting transformations in your life.

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Keynotes: 7 Books: 4 Videos: 21

Leslie Morgan Steiner Featured

New York Times Best-Selling Author; Columnist for The Washington Post; Former Corporate Executive; Domestic Violence Survivor

Leslie Morgan Steiner is a master of engaging men and women in today's most important women's leadership issues -- parenthood, relationships, and work/family balance.

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Keynotes: 4 Books: 1 Videos: 2

Mark Whitacre, Ph.D. Featured

When Good Leaders Lose Their Way

Mark Whitacre is an Ivy League Ph.D. and the highest-ranked executive of any Fortune 500 company to become a whistleblower in US history, and is responsible for uncovering the ADM price-fixing scandal in the early 1990's. His message will greatly impact you about doing the "right thing".

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Keynotes: 5 Books: 2 Videos: 3

Sandy Asch

Learn From The Expert Who Taught The San Diego Zoo to ROAR

Sandy Asch has inspired 45,000+ leaders in 50 countries and 6 languages to navigate change, manage work-life balance and be more RESILIENT! She inspires audiences to UNLEASH their ROAR and bring purpose and passion to their work.

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Keynotes: 5 Books: 1 Videos: 4

Minaa B.

Licensed Social Worker; Mental Health Educator; Author of Owning Our Struggles

Minaa B. is a licensed social worker who works with organizations to help them develop psychological safety and become inclusive of mental health through keynote talks, workshops and training sessions.

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Keynotes: 4 Books: 1 Videos: 7

Kristel Bauer

Corporate Wellness and Performance Expert; Author of Work-Life Tango; TEDx Speaker; Host of Top Podcast "Live Greatly”; Contributing Writer for Entrepreneur

Kristel Bauer is a corporate wellness & performance expert supporting companies & individuals in finding more happiness and success. With Kristel’s healthcare background in Integrative Psychiatry, she provides actionable strategies to leverage happiness & high-power habits to drive a growth mindset, peak performance, profitability, and a culture of excellence

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Keynotes: 3 Books: 1 Videos: 7

Scott Bloom

Comedian and Television Personality

Scott Bloom is a veteran comedian and television personality who has been actively working in the corporate market for the past 15 years. In addition to hosting hundreds of corporate events for Fortune 500 companies he has also had a successful career in television.

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Keynotes: 3 Books: 1 Videos: 9

Tony Brigmon

Ambassador of FUN: Live and Virtual Presentations

Tony Brigmon was the face of Southwest Airlines as their "Ambassador of Fun" both internally to employees, and externally to civic groups. Southwest focused on fun because fun created serious results, and Tony brings those proven best-practices and ideas to every event that he speaks to live and virtual.

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Keynotes: 4 Books: 5 Videos: 5

Bobbi Brown

Founder & CCO, Bobbi Brown Cosmetics & Best-selling Author

Beauty industry titan Bobbi Brown is a legendary makeup artist, best-selling author, sought-after speaker, and serial entrepreneur. As a professional makeup artist, Bobbi created ten simple lipsticks that evolved into a global beauty empire, Bobbi Brown Cosmetics.

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Keynotes: 11 Books: 6 Videos: 5

Valorie Burton

Best-Selling Author, President and CEO of The Coaching and Positive Psychology (CaPP) Institute, Personal and Executive Coach and International Speaker

Valorie Burton, life strategist and international speaker, is CEO of the Coaching and Positive Psychology (CaPP) Institute. Her life-changing message has an intriguing, research-based emphasis in the pioneering field of applied positive psychology - the study of what happens when things go right with us.

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Keynotes: 3 Books: 5 Videos: 3

Jean Chatzky

Personal Finance Expert

Jean Chatzky, the financial editor for NBC’s TODAY show, believes knowing how to manage our money is one of the most important life skills for people at every age and has made it her mission to help simplify money matters, increasing financial literacy both now and for the future.

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Keynotes: 3 Books: 0 Videos: 5

Johnny Crowder

Mental Health, Resilience, and Company Culture Expert; Founder & CEO of Cope Notes

After overcoming debilitating mental health challenges, Johnny Crowder has emerged as one of America’s exciting new voices on self-care, company culture, and people-first leadership. He is a suicide/abuse survivor, TEDx speaker, Billboard-charing heavy metal musician, and Founder & CEO of Cope Notes, the global mental health company.

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Keynotes: 5 Books: 3 Videos: 3

Pandit Dasa

Former Monk, Mindful Leadership Expert, and Author

Pandit presents the research on Mindfulness and explains the importance of leading by example, appreciation, communicating mindfully and managing one’s emotions. He also engages the audiences in various breathing and focusing exercises that individuals will be able to implement at work and at home.

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Keynotes: 7 Books: 2 Videos: 9

Tiffany Dufu

Leadership Luminary, Founder & CEO The Cru, Author of DROP THE BALL

Named to Entrepreneur’s 100 Powerful Women and Fast Company’s League of Extraordinary Women, Tiffany is founder of The Cru. Launch team member to Lean In, CLO to Levo, and Former President of The White House Project. Featured in The New York Times, ESSENCE, O, The Oprah Magazine, and on NPR.

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Keynotes: 4 Books: 2 Videos: 3

Tasha Eurich

Organizational Psychologist, Researcher, and New York Times Best-Selling Author

Blending scientific savvy, hands-on tools, and powerful stories of leadership transformation, Tasha's programs are packed with interactive discussion, real-world application, and experiential activities. Audiences don’t just walk away inspired and entertained—they are ready to transform.

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Keynotes: 8 Books: 1 Videos: 6

Tami Evans

Employee Engagement and Levity Leadership Expert

Expert in Communication, Motivation, Empowerment, Leadership Skills, Goal Setting, Stress Management, and Humor Infusion; Business owner with versatile experience in many markets that include university professor, actress, fashion designer and book illustrator; Sought after coach with CTI training; Clients range from global Fortune 500s to independent business owners;

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Keynotes: 2 Books: 1 Videos: 2

Nely Galán,

Former President of Entertainment of Telemundo; NYT Best-Selling Author of Self Made Media Entrepreneur; Host of MoneyMaker Podcast

Latina media dynamo and women’s empowerment advocate Nely Galán, dubbed the “Tropical Tycoon” by The New York Times Magazine, is one of the entertainment industry’s savviest firebrand talents. SELF MADE is an evolutionary shift for women around the world; a new kind of identity.

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Keynotes: 3 Books: 2 Videos: 12

Matt Granados

Top Rated Speaker | Trainer | Author | Entrepreneur

Matt is the perfect balance between education and entertainment ensuring every attendee leaves with a customized plan to implement them content taught.  As a master storyteller, Matt teaches anyone how to maximum benefit with resources they already have in a short amount of time. A Must-have At Your Event! 

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Keynotes: 5 Books: 2 Videos: 3

Ann Handley

Author, Speaker, Writer, Marketer

Ann Handley is a veteran of creating and managing digital content to build relationships for organizations and individuals. Ann is a bestselling author , the Chief Content Officer of MarketingProfs, a columnist for Entrepreneur magazine, a LinkedIn Influencer, a keynote speaker, mom, and a writer.

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Keynotes: 3 Books: 3 Videos: 6

Heidi Hanna, PhD

Best-Selling Author, Speaker and Consultant on Stress Mastery, Brain Based Health and Performance

Dr. Hanna provides a grounded, realistic approach to integrative neuroscience, teaching and facilitating dynamic and engaging conversations about all things related to making brains work better. She can also assist with programming to energize your meeting through workouts, nutrition planning and meditation breaks.

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Keynotes: 3 Books: 0 Videos: 2

Jason Hewlett

Speaker, Entertainer, Author, Impressionist, and Corporate Events Headliner

Having delivered hundreds of presentations for front-line and leadership motivation, Jason Hewlett combines message, authenticity​ and​ humor​ with​ music and impersonations. His talk feels like a show with a message, or a keynote speech with entertainment. A recent, and one of the youngest inductees into the Speakers Hall of Fame.

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Keynotes: 2 Books: 4 Videos: 5

Ricky Kalmon

Growth Mindset Motivational Speaker, Celebrity Hypnotist & TV Personality

 

Growth Mindset Expert Ricky Kalmon offers powerful programs with take-home value! Kalmon reveals how our mindset can be the greatest tool in achieving new heights, reducing stress, and increasing productivity and potential. Leverage a Sales Growth Mindset with Ricky Kalmon!

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Keynotes: 1 Books: 4 Videos: 3

Dr. James Maas

Nation's Top Sleep Educator, Chancellor of the United Institute, Award-Winning Professor

World famous sleep educator gives a dynamic program with incredible take-away value that constantly receives standing ovations. The information provided with audience interaction will increase daytime alertness, psychological mood, productivity, creativity, athletic prowess, general health and longevity

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Keynotes: 5 Books: 3 Videos: 5

Adam Markel

Resilience Researcher, AI, Future of Work and Change Management Expert; #1 WSJ Bestselling Author of "PIVOT" and "Change Proof: Leveraging Uncertainty to Build Long-Term Resilience

How do we cope and thrive in the unprecedented new world we now find ourselves in? The answer, says bestselling author, keynote speaker, workplace expert and resilience researcher, Adam Markel, is to tap the power of resilience to become Change Proof — for themselves and their organizations.

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Keynotes: 2 Books: 0 Videos: 4

Tessa Morgan

Mindfulness Expert, Accredited Trainer in Emotional Intelligence & Personal Growth Coach

Tessa Todd Morgan is a professional speaker, personal growth coach and accredited trainer in Emotional Intelligence. As the Founder of TRIESSENCE, Tessa has coached hundreds of individuals and organizations to achieve a balance of physical, mental and spiritual wellness.

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Keynotes: 3 Books: 6 Videos: 5

Mildred D Muhammad

Award-Winning Global Keynote Speaker, Domestic Abuse Survivor, Advocate, #1 Amazon Bestselling Author

Mildred engages audiences on a global scale, sharing her story of terror, enduring abuse, and navigating profound heartache as the former spouse of the DC Sniper. Her platform serves as a beacon for promoting Domestic Violence Awareness and Prevention, amplifying the urgency and significance of this crucial cause.

 

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Keynotes: 12 Books: 1 Videos: 7

David Nico

Author, Leadership Catalyst, Wellbeing Authority

Dr. David Nico is the Catalyst to Equip Leaders with Dynamic Strategies to Enhance Well-Being, Professional Effectiveness, and Organizational Success

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Keynotes: 2 Books: 1 Videos: 5

Gregory Offner

Former Dueling Pianist Turned Author; Workforce Strategist; Award-Winning Keynote Speaker

Gregory demonstrates three principles of engagement, found in a Piano Bar, which create experiences people want to engage with again and again. He then shares stories of real world organizations who've applied these principles to business, and offers a framework for audiences to do the same.

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Keynotes: 6 Books: 3 Videos: 4

Kristen Race, Ph.D.

World-Renowned Mindfulness Expert; 2x TEDx Speaker; Host of the Train Your Brain Radio Show

As a world-renowned expert in the field of mindfulness, Kristen’s programs are rooted in neuroscience and designed to build resilience to modern-day stress and create a mindset that helps us live our lives better. Her work focuses on making mindfulness practices accessible and easily incorporated into daily life.

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Keynotes: 4 Books: 11 Videos: 4

Tom Rath

Author & Researcher on Improvement of Human Health & Well-Being

Tom Rath is an author and researcher who has spent the past two decades studying how work can improve human health and well-being. His 10 books have sold more than 10 million copies and made hundreds of appearances on global bestseller lists.

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Keynotes: 2 Books: 1 Videos: 5

Mike Rayburn

World's Funniest Guitar Virtuoso

Expert on personal development & human potential, Mike Rayburn delivers his bold, actionable content using guitar and comedy to illustrate and anchor his message. There is literally nothing like this anywhere.

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Keynotes: 8 Books: 5 Videos: 3

Mike Robbins

An Expert in Teamwork, Emotional Intelligence and The Powers of Appreciation and Authenticity

He has inspired tens of thousands of people around the world to reach new levels of awareness and productivity, both personally and professionally. Mike teaches people important techniques that allow them to be more grateful, appreciative, and authentic with others and themselves.

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Keynotes: 5 Books: 1 Videos: 4

Curt Steinhorst

Author of 'Can I Have Your Attention?'

As the founder and CEO of Focuswise, Curt Steinhorst is dedicated himself as a leading voice on strategic communication. Curt speaks about the most important currency in today's economy: our attention. Focus is possible!

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Keynotes: 9 Books: 2 Videos: 1

Lisa X Walden

Co-Founder of Good Company Consulting

As co-founder of Good Company Consulting, she strives to create deep mindset shifts that help people better collaborate, communicate, and prepare for the workplace of the future. Lisa is co-author of Managing Millennials for Dummies, and is currently wrapping up her next book.

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