Amy Posey

Human Skills expert using neuroscience to improve how we work. Neuroscience expert, CEO and Founder of award-winning skill development company SUPER*MEGA*BOSS. Author of Wild Success.

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I was in one of Amy's talks. I found it (and her) engaging, informational, and really just awesome. The clear explanation of the science, engagement with the audience and the willingness to engage individually afterwards, made it a great experience.

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Why you should book speaker Amy Posey

Audiences relate to Amy’s pragmatic approach to presenting neuroscience, which offers practical tools for developing new mindsets and improving mental performance.
Her informative and engaging presentation techniques involve the audience to reflect on their own behaviors and understand how to enact real change to improve their own motivation and reduce stress.
Amy’s first book, Wild Success, thrills audiences with amazing stories of adventure, resilience, and concrete science that are immediately applicable to daily life.

Neuroscience expert and author focused on improving mental health, mindset, performance and human skills at work. An award-winning leadership development expert, Amy Posey guides individuals, teams, and organizations in building science-based behaviors and skills that reduce stress, improve motivation, and shift mindsets. Amy is the CEO and Founder of SUPER*MEGA*BOSS where she works with organizations to deliver impactful solutions, particularly in the human skills related to the adoption and innovation of new technologies like Artificial Intelligence.

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Keynotes

Keynote by speaker Amy Posey: Wild Success -- Also available virtually

Amy Posey shares how the wild wisdom garnered in the adventure world is just as valid for the business professional as it is for the extreme adventurer. As an adventurer, neuroscience expert, and business professional, Posey skillfully combines insights from the adventure world with innovative research from the field of neuroscience to provide unique and invaluable leadership lessons.

In her highly interactive session, Amy draws on insights from her new book Wild Success: 7 Key Lessons Business Leaders Can Learn from Extreme Adventurers to reveal that the secret traits demonstrated by elite adventurers are, in fact, accessible to us all.

Audience takeaways:

Learn how to quickly re-frame difficult experiences for better outcomes.

Understand how to recognize challenges as a growth opportunity and as a means of becoming stronger.

Discover that optimal performance is directly linked to balance in life.

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Keynote by speaker Amy Posey: The Neuroscience to Ignite Innovation--Also available virtually

Innovation is a must for any organization or team that wants to thrive. Speaker Amy Posey has spent years working with the most innovative technology companies as well as researching how the brain generates new ideas. She shares how you can create the environment to be more innovative every day and make more a-ha moments at work.

Audience takeaways:

Learn to innovate.

Understand your brain.

Create innovative habits.

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Keynote by speaker Amy Posey: Inspire With a Story--Also available virtually

Learn how the brain responds to a story and shift your thinking on what great stories you have to share as a leader. Shift your thinking to audience-focused communication and create stories that inspire people to act. Having taught the art and science of storytelling to sales leaders and engineers in Silicon Valley, Amy is an expert in constructing compelling stories to inspire, provoke change, and win customers.

Audience takeaways:

Learn to create a great personal story.

Create stories to inspire.

Build a better story through data.

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Keynote by speaker Amy Posey: Thrive Through Change--Also available virtually

How do you feel about change? For most people, it is a huge source of stress, confusion, and distraction. In this keynote, learn how your brain responds to change and be more effective–thrive through our constantly changing work environment. Amy created the foundation for her approach to change by working on transformation projects with Fortune 500 technology companies, most notably, the split between HP and HPE in 2012.

Audience takeaways:

Understanding your brain during change.

Lead yourself through change.

How to lead others when the world is constantly changing using tips from neuroscience.

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Customer Reviews

Peter Jones Distinguished Engineer, Cisco

Amy engages with her audience in a compelling and authentic way. Her passion for neuroscience and leadership really comes through in her work. Shes confident and at ease on stage and in front of a camera, well prepared for both presentations and unrehearsed Q&A.

Karen Lai BetterUp

Amy provided amazing, insightful information, and masterfully kept the attention of the entire audience. I am fascinated by what she shared!

Elizabeth Durrell Supervisor- Clinical support and Wellness at Blue Cross of Idaho

Amy Posey

Stimulate your company's innovation with neuroscience

As a facilitator and speaker, Amy has worked with Fortune 500 companies including Apple, Adobe, Cisco, Dell, Genentech, Google, Hewlett Packard, Mastercard, McKinsey, Microsoft, PayPal, Time Warner and many more. Her 25 years of consulting and development experience gives her a pragmatic approach and real-world experience on how companies work successfully through the challenges of innovation, change, and communication.

Amy curates the latest research in applied neuroscience and puts it into context for the busy working professional. She shares practical tips and techniques for people to experiment with to
reduce stress, improve mental health, increase motivation, adopt new technologies, work collaboratively, innovate faster, and change behaviors.

After earning her Bachelor’s degree in English and Writing from Purdue University, Amy spent 3 years as an educator before shifting into public sector management consulting. She earned her M.B.A. while living and working in the Kingdom of Bahrain, giving her a unique global perspective. After a decade of consulting, she pursued her Executive Masters in Applied Neuroscience and Leadership, which brought a scientific lens into her work with individual, team, and organizational performance. Outside of work, Amy loves to go on adventures, often with a paraglider, having visited over 80 countries and climbed mountains on all continents.

Combining the fields of science, business, and adventure, Amy consolidated her years of lessons and observations into her first book, Wild Success: 7 Key Lessons Business Leaders Can Learn from Extreme Adventurers. Her writing also been featured in Forbes, Fast Company, Investors Business Daily, and Thrive Global.