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Silvia Garcia

TEDx speaker, former Global Director of the Happiness Institute at Coca-Cola and expert on positive leadership and mental health

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Very responsive, a pleasure to work with, and delivered a high quality and impactful keynote.

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Campbell Soup Company

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Why you should book Silvia Garcia for your next event

  • She offers valuable insights while sharing her experiences to leaders, HR managers and communications specialists across the world.
  • Silvia always uses the latest research on neuroscience, happiness and positive psychology in her keynotes to ensure that her clients can benefit and learn.
  • She delivers keynotes on the topic of positive leadership and creating happy workplaces.
Silvia Garcia's speeches spark the journey to make people thrive. Sourcing from her experience as Global Director of the Happiness Institute of Coca Cola, she delivers powerful tips through real life examples on how to increase performance, creativity, trust, wellbeing, and resilience. Companies wishing to create a competitive advantage using the science of happiness to unleash their collective genius, boost trust, become more agile and favor collaboration and performance find in Silvia the perfect keynote speaker.
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Keynotes

Keynote by Silvia Garcia: How to synergize AI's possibilities with human potential to create a brighter future

AI will help organizations attain higher results providing they know how to adapt and evolve to maintain trust, from their employees, from their customers and from their stakeholders.

Silvia will explore the latest AI advancements and cutting-edge research on human potential, so that we use both of them to forge a better future. She'll discuss the specific areas of business where AI can significantly enhance capabilities, as well as the aspects of business where human potential is irreplaceable and essential for success.
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Keynote by Silvia Garcia: Fueling Happiness

40% of our happiness is based on our actions alone. In this interesting talk, Silvia will explain the importance of having a Culture of Happiness at work. With examples and research from neuroscience and positive psychology, Silvia will make her audience understand how and why happiness is an important part of business.

Happiness at work creates tangible benefits such as increasing innovation x3, sales up to 40% or productivity, while reducing costs associated to disengagement and mental health.

Audience takeaways:

The audience will learn that happiness is not a result of being successful – it’s a requirement to become successful. They will go home knowing that they have the power and tools to change their performance and success rate.
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Keynote by Silvia Garcia: Starting or Growing a Culture of Happiness at work based on science



In this informative keynote, Silvia Garcia will go through the eight ingredients that are required to create a culture of happiness at work. This keynote is based on science and research and will undoubtedly be beneficial to anyone looking to change culture and increase happiness or starting a company.

Audience takeaways:

The audience will discover the incredible advantage of having a culture of happiness at work and get important insights and tools to change their strategy, communication and culture to foster the eight important ingredients.
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Keynote by Silvia Garcia: Eight things the most resilient companies do to build employees' mental health



There are not those who are happy and those who are not. Everyone has its share of struggles, but some know how to use their mental resilience, emotional capital, and physical resources to navigate challenges and come out stronger and happier. Silvia surprised the audience with eight scientifically proven things people and organizations can do right now.

Audience takeaways:

How much of our mental health and happiness comes from our genes, how much comes from our background, and how much we can really influence (over 50%!).

What is happening right now has a powerful grit on our happiness but it is only temporary. If you see things as permanent and yourself as powerless, struggles will take a permanent toll on your happiness. The remedy is action! And the time is now!
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Keynote by Silvia Garcia: ON/OFF – Killing stress before it kills you



This inspiring keynote uncovers the mechanism of stress as Silvia takes her audience through the strategies and tools needed to use stress as an advantage to boost performance.

Audience takeaways:

The audience will learn how to control stress and stop harmful habits that lead to stress. Silvia teaches her audience how to recharge the body and soul and avoid burning out.
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Keynote by Silvia Garcia: Why A Positive Culture Is The Ultimate Economic Advantage

In this eye-opening keynote, Silvia Garcia explains how positive leadership and happiness at work lead to results and economic growth. The audience will also discover the consequences of not engaging in a culture of happiness at work.

Audience takeaways:

The audience will learn how to encourage happy and productive employees as well as how to implement a culture of happiness at work that can actually be measured to show progress. This keynote is relevant for corporate managers, HR, founders and CEOs.
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Other keynotes by Silvia Garcia: Custom keynotes



Silvia can create specific talks to your needs. Some of the topics include:

Marketing: The Coca-Cola secret recipe to create brands that people love.

Customer Experience: Clients can forget what you said or did, but they will never forget how you made them feel. A neuroscientific guide to creating valuable relationships.

Happiness at work / Emotional Wellbeing / Purpose: Why top performing companies are using happiness at work as a competitive advantage and how you can create a culture that sustains the seven plus 1 science-based pillars that fuel it.

Effective leadership: The secrets of highly effective teams. Eight science-based tools to lead for human success.

Innovation: How to use the right emotions to fuel innovation and creativity.

Generation Z / Multigenerational workforce: How to unleash the potential of generation Z: understanding the forces that have shaped their needs, and learning how to create a flourishing work culture for them.
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Customer Reviews

5 of 5

Very responsive, a pleasure to work with, and delivered a high quality and impactful keynote.

Campbell Soup Company

Silvia Garcia

Rated 5.00/5 based on 1 customer reviews

Silvia Garcia

How to create a positive culture and a happy workplace
Have you ever wondered who was responsible for Coca-Cola's association with happiness ? Or why during the past 15 years, Coca-Cola employees' consistently over delivered in creativity and performance ? As International Marketing Director and President of the Happiness Institute for Coca-Cola Silvia was the organization's expert on emotions and how they influence our decisions.

She oversaw the marketing and leadership strategies for 198 countries. Silvia has lived in the US, France, Ireland, Sweden and Spain. Multicultural, she knows how to engage with all types of audiences with awe-inspiring work-related examples of applying the science of happiness at work.

Highly demanded all around the world, her speeches have been said to change “lives and companies”. Silvia is a worldwide expert on positive leadership and happiness at work.
Her clients range from organizations such as the World Business Forum, AXA, Lilly, or Google to local businesses. Whether your objectives are related to your organization's vision and culture, or to boosting your bottom line results, Silvia will be eye-opening on how the science of happiness can help you or your organization become more profitable, happier and successful.

Her uniqueness lies in the convergence of behavioral sciences (neuroscience, positive psychology) and hands-on experience in complex changing business environments.

Closing Keynote with Silvia Garcia | RGER Summit London 2024

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Silvia Garcia | TEDxToulouseBusinessSchool (with English subtitles)

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GWS 2017: Is the Glass Half Full or Half Empty? ...The Glass is “Refillable”! | Silvia Garcia

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