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KEYNOTE SPEAKERS Dan Lerner
Transformative, forward-thinking and always striving to help others realize their full potential, Dan Lerner has become known for his exploration of how
positive psychology can affect the pursuit of world- class development, particularly how to leverage the advantage that a healthy psychological state can bring to performance excellence both at work and at home.
As an in-demand speaker, author, strengths-based performance coach and instructor of one of the most popular undergraduate courses at New York University,
Dan’s expertise in positive psychology helps people lead thriving, successful lives.
Employing cutting-edge research into positive psychology and peak performance, Dan works with students, established and high-potential performing artists, athletes and numerous Fortune 500 companies and executives around the world helping them manage stress and anxiety, achieve well-being, uncover their core strengths and define and realize their own brand of success.
With a deep passion for helping the next generation of talent achieve their utmost potential, Dan, along with his co-author and teaching partner Dr. Alan Schlechter, penned U Thrive: How to Succeed in College (and Life). Filled with fascinating science, real-life stories and tips for building positive lifelong habits, U Thrive addresses the opportunities and challenges every undergraduate faces and helps students grow into the happy, successful alums they all strive to be.
Whether it is speaking, coaching, teaching or writing, Dan injects intellect with motivation, science with compassion and makes change both exciting and fun. Dan engages a room like few can.
For more information: https://daniellerner.com/about-dan/