• Works globally as an executive coach, facilitator / speaker, and leadership / culture consultant 
  • With thirty years as a senior leader in banking, higher education, and philanthropy, Susan brings unique insight because she’s navigated the joys and challenges of organizational life
  • Susan worked at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation from 2008 to 2015, serving as the director of the global learning and development team. While there, she received the Prism Award from the International Coach Federation for excellence in leadership development and coaching programs.
  • Trains and mentors people in Dr. Brené Brown’s evidenced based work on courage, vulnerability, wholeheartedness, and empathy.  Since 2012, Susan has been a senior faculty member, certified facilitator, and case consultant for Brené’s programs.
  • Served as Fulbright Senior Specialist and taught leadership courses in the MBA program at the School of Business and Economics at Universidade de NOVA in Lisbon, Portugal.
  • Client list includes Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Microsoft, University of Washington, Seattle Genetics, Girls on the Run, PATH, California State University
  • Advocates of the natural world, Susan and her husband Charles Bergman have seen all 18 penguin species in the wild
  • Location: Seattle, Washington
  • Author of bestsellers, Big Potential and The Happiness Advantage
  • New York Times bestselling author of Before Happiness
  • Conducted research with UBS, Nationwide Insurance & Google
  • Research featured on PBS, HBO, Live with Kelly & Michael & Oprah Winfrey Network
  • TED talk has 24 million + views & named one of “The most popular talks of all time”
  • Client list includes Microsoft, American Express, BlueCross BlueShield, KPMG, UBS, Northwestern Mutual, AT&T, RE/MAX, Johnson & Johnson, Genentech, HP, Frito-Lay
  • CEO of Assessments 24×7 LLC
  • Author of 29 books, including The NEW Art of Managing People, The Platinum Rule, The Platinum Rule for DISC Sales Mastery
  • Co-author of People Smarts, Room Full of Referrals & Communicating at Work
  • Ph.D. in Marketing & Former Graduate Professor of Marketing
  • Awards & Honors: NSA Speaker Hall of Fame, Certified Speaking Professional, Legends of the Speaking Profession, Top Sales World Sales Hall of Fame, Top 50 Sales & Marketing Influencers, #1 World’s Top Communication Guru & Top 5 Sales/Marketing/Customer Service Speakers
  •  Recognized by Meetings & Conventions Magazine as “one of America’s most electrifying speakers”
  • CEO of Fearless Positivity, Co-Founder & CEO of Digital Wellness Institute
  • Bestselling author of The Future of Happiness, Ripple’s Effect, and How to Make a Shark Smile
  • Member of the United Nations Global Happiness Council
  • Regular contributor for Forbes on Women, Technology, and Leadership
  • The only person named a Point of Light by two Presidents
  • Received BA from Harvard and MBA from Yale School of Management
  • Co-Founder of GoodThink, a positive psychology research and consulting firm
  • Fellow of the World Innovation Organization
  • Featured professor in Oprah’s Happiness e-course
  • Research professor at the University of Houston, where she holds the Huffington Foundation Endowed Chair at The Graduate College of Social Work
  • Visiting professor in management at The University of Texas at Austin McCombs School of Business
  • Author of six #1 NYT Bestsellers: Atlas of the Heart, Dare to Lead, Braving the Wilderness, Rising Strong, Daring Greatly, and The Gifts of Imperfection. With Tarana Burke, she co-edited the bestselling anthology You Are Your Best Thing: Vulnerability, Shame Resilience, and the Black Experience.
  • TEDx Speaker & one of TED’s top 5 most viewed TED talks in the world
  • Host of two award-winning podcasts, Unlocking Us and Dare to Lead.
  • First researcher to have a filmed lecture on Netflix, and in March 2022 she launched a new show on HBO Max focused on her latest book, Atlas of the Heart
  • Client List includes Google, US Air Force, Slack, Pixar, MD Anderson Cancer Network, Salesforce, Microsoft, Nutanix, Shell Oil, IBM,  Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, LinkedIn, Stella + Dot, Ford
  • CEO of Great Place to Work®
  • Author of A Great Place to Work for All
  • Former member of President Obama’s White House Business Council
  • Board member of Workday, a leading provider of enterprise cloud applications for finance, HR, and planning
  • Founding board member of the private equity seed-fund, Fund Good Jobs, which invests in small inner-city businesses
  • Served as CEO of Tetra Tech Communications
  • Featured in Harvard Business Review, Fortune, Wall Street Journal, Quartz, and Forbes
  • Client list includes: Workhuman, Intuit, Charles Schwab, Workday, Genentech, Goldman Sachs, Argyle, Conscious Capitalism, Edward Jones, Nationwide
  • Organizational psychologist, researcher, and New York Times bestselling author who helps people thrive in a changing world
  • Author of Insight (one of three books Adam Grant recommends most often), Bankable Leadership, and Becoming Unbreakable (forthcoming)
  • Principal, The Eurich Group: truth-teller to some of the most powerful people in the world; helps successful executives transform when stakes are high
  • Most recent TEDx talk has more than 8 million views on TED.com and YouTube
  • Global rankings: #1 self-awareness coach, #1 communication professional, #1 organizational culture expert
  • Featured in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Harvard Business Review, Success Magazine, Fortune, Fast Company, NPR, CNN, NBC, and more
  • Has worked directly with tens of thousands of leaders, on every continent but Antarctica
  • Clients include Google, Walmart, Salesforce, the NBA, Johnson & Johnson, Royal Bank of Canada, Kraft Heinz, KPMG, Allstate, CapitalOne, Air Force Research Labs, White House Leadership Development Program
  • Co-author of the book, Exceptional Customer Service: Exceed Customer Expectations to Build Loyalty & Boost Profits
  • Recognized by Global Gurus as a Top 30 Customer Service Guru for 2019
  • Creator of bestselling video training program, “How to Give Exceptional Customer Service”
  • Member of Speaker Hall of Fame & Certified Speaking Professional
  • Board Member of the College of Arts & Sciences, University of Tennessee
  • Client List includes Pfizer, Viacom, Edward Jones, CSX, Kaiser-Permanente, Citgo
  • International bestselling author of Broadcasting Happiness: The Science of Igniting and Sustaining Positive Change
  • Named one of the top 10 authors on resilience by the Harvard Business Review
  • Research has received attention from dozens of media outlets including The Washington Post, FORBES, and The New York Times
  • Master in Positive Psychology from the University of Pennsylvania and a B.S. from Tufts University in Computer Engineering
  • Featured professor in Oprah’s Happiness course
  • Clients include Microsoft, HP, Google, Bank of America, Boston Children’s Hospital, Dell, Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, Harvard, Marriott, Fidelity, Merck, Gartner, and AT&T
  • Co-author (with his brother Chip) of four New York Times bestsellers: Made to Stick, Switch, Decisive, and The Power of Moments.
  • First solo book, Upstream: The Quest to Solve Problems Before They Happen, was an instant Wall Street Journal bestseller and landed on “best books” lists from Apple, Amazon, Financial Times, and others.
  • His books have been translated into 33 languages, including Mongolian and Thai, and sold over 3 million copies worldwide.
  • A senior fellow at Duke University’s CASE center, which supports social entrepreneurs who are fighting for social good
  • Named in 2013 to the Thinkers50, a ranking of the world’s most influential management thinkers
  • Co-founder of Thinkwell, an innovation education company that will celebrate its 25th anniversary in 2022
  • MBA from Harvard Business School
  • Founder & CEO of Fascinate®
  • Author of New York Times bestsellers FASCINATE: How to Make Your Brand Impossible to Resist and How the World Sees You
  • Creator of the Fascinate® test which has measured over 1 million professionals
  • Named the #1 Global Brand Guru for 2019
  • Contributing writer at Inc. where she writes about marketing, entrepreneurship, and business strategy
  • Named a Top Business Speaker to Hire & See in 2018 (and 2017)
  • Member of the Speaker Hall of Fame and Word of Mouth Marketing (WOMMA) Hall of Fame
  • Most awarded junior copywriter of all time with work on exhibit at Smithsonian Museum of American History
  • Frequently appears in national media including NBC’s Today and The New York Times
  • Founder and former CEO of several successful startup companies
  • Founding Partner at Future Point of View
  • Author of Did God Create the Internet?, The Velocity Manifesto, Enterprise Social Technology, and Managing with Social Technology
  • Business Consultant to Fortune 500 corporations, universities & non-profits
  • Client list includes Cisco, IBM, eBay, The Hartford, Marriott, Chick-fil-A
  • Leading expert on emotional fitness and leadership, entrepreneur, and bestselling author
  • Creator of the Happier Method™, founder and CEO of Happier, a company that’s helped more than 1 million people live happier lives
  • Host of the popular Awesome Human Podcast
  • Bestselling author of The Awesome Human Project, Happier Now, and Gratitude Daily
  • Creator and teacher of Happier @ Work™, Leading Through Change, and Elevating Women Leaders popular leadership training programs
  • Held top positions at McKinsey and Microsoft, was a Managing Director at a venture capital fund, and founded or was an executive at 5 startups and tech companies
  • Featured in hundreds of media outlets, including  The Wall Street Journal, Harvard Business Review, The Washington Post, The New York Times, TEDx Boston, and SXSW
  • Came to the United States as a refugee from the former Soviet Union
  • Her mission: To help millions of people struggle less and thrive in work and life by improving their emotional fitness with science-backed skills and practices.
  • Client list includes: SAP, TEDx, Workhuman, Cisco, Vanguard, Comcast, Google, Dell, Bristol Myers Squibb, and MDRT
  • Author of ten New York Times / #1 International bestsellers focused on intentional living, including The Book of Awesome (gratitude), The Happiness Equation (happiness), and Two-Minute Mornings (habits). Neil’s books have spent >200 weeks on bestseller lists and have sold millions of copies.
  • Ranked one of the “10 Most Inspiring” TED speakers of all time with his >3 million-viewed TED Talk The 3 A’s of Awesome
  • Host of Apple “Best Of” podcast 3 Books where he interviews guests like Brené Brown, Malcolm Gladwell, and Daniels
  • Conducts and publishes original research for Harvard Business Review and Fast Company
  • Harvard MBA and spent a decade as Director of Leadership Development at Walmart, where he perfected the art of distilling academic white papers into simple tools for busy managers
  • Has been featured and appeared on The Today Show, The Early Show, and The Oprah Winfrey Network
  • Has given >500 speeches to clients such as Amex, Audi, GE, Genentech, Samsung, Shopify, SXSW, Uber, etc.
  • Founder of Hello Fears, a social movement that has inspired over 70 million people worldwide to choose growth over comfort
  • Creator of the 100 Days Without Fear viral project
  • Author of Hello, Fears: Crush Your Comfort Zone and Become Who You’re Meant to Be, which debuted as an Amazon Top New Release, and of The Hello, Fears Challenge: A 100 Day Journal For Self Discovery
  • Her work has been featured by the TODAY Show, Forbes, CBS, CNN, Huffington Post, Buzzfeed, Fox News, Mashable and many more
  • Featured on the Modern Hero series celebrating incredible women defying the odds, shattering glass ceilings, and making a difference in their careers and the world
  • TEDxHouston Speaker
  • Online Educator with over 6,000 students worldwide enrolled in her personal growth and branding programs
  • Masters in Branding from the School of Visual Arts in New York City
  • Fluent in Spanish, English, and has spoken at stages in over a dozen countries across four continents
  • Client list includes Google, P&G, LinkedIn, Netflix, Toyota, Microsoft, Bayer, and the Global Leadership Summit
  • Founder and CEO, Change Enthusiasm® Global
  • Author of Change Enthusiasm: How to Harness the Power of Emotion for Leadership and Success
  • Disruption, Transformation and Culture Shift Enthusiast
  • Unparalleled Energy + Corporate Savvy + Engineering Mindset + Diverse Background
  • Chemical Engineer & Innovation Delivery Leader for 15 years (Procter & Gamble, Duracell)
  • Top leader through multiple multi-billion dollar acquisitions
  • B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Georgia Tech
  • Fortune 500 client list includes: Bank of America, Chevron-Phillips, Cisco, Clorox, CVS Health, Delta Air Lines, Genentech, Georgia Pacific, Google, Marriott, Merck, Salesforce, Vanguard
  • Former CEO of Southwest Airlines
  • Author of The Winds of Turbulence
  • First CEO to take a major airline (Braniff) through Chapter 11 successfully
  • MBA in Marketing & attended Harvard’s Advanced Management Program
  • Founding faculty member of MentorU.com
  • Member of Speaker Hall of Fame & Certified Speaking Professional
  • Client List Includes NASA, Pfizer, JP Morgan, Wells Fargo, Boeing
  • President of High Point University
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  • Chairman of the Board of Great Harvest Bread Company
  • Member of Board of Directors for BB&T Bank, La-Z-Boy Furniture and Dots Stores
  • Author of several books, including Stairway to Success, How To Be a Great Communicator and How To Get Anything You Want