Neil Pasricha

Neil Pasricha

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Toronto, Ontario

Leadership Development Expert | Mindfulness | Stress Management | Author

  • Videos
  • Expertise
  • Bullying At Work
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Ethics & Values
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Management
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Happiness & Positivity
  • Health & Human Performance

NEIL PASRICHA BIOGRAPHY

Neil Pasricha, a Harvard MBA, New York Times best-selling author, and renowned TED speaker, is celebrated globally as a leading advocate for happiness and organizational excellence. With a captivating presence on stage, Neil Pasricha shares transformative frameworks and insights that inspire audiences to elevate their personal and professional lives.

His career trajectory includes a pivotal decade at Walmart, where Neil Pasricha served under two CEOs and eventually held the role of Director of Leadership Development. His tenure at Walmart provided invaluable insights into organizational dynamics and leadership strategies, shaping his expertise in fostering happiness and productivity within corporate environments. His engaging speaking style and practical wisdom have resonated with diverse audiences, from corporate executives to academic leaders and royalty.

Neil Pasricha holds a prestigious MBA from Harvard University, a foundation that has enriched his understanding of business principles and management strategies. His educational background, combined with extensive real-world experience, equips him to offer actionable advice on leadership, productivity, and cultivating a positive work culture.

As a speaker and author, Neil Pasricha excels in distilling complex concepts into accessible strategies for improving individual and collective well-being. His ability to leverage data-driven research and psychological insights underscores his proficiency in enhancing organizational performance and employee engagement. Neil Pasricha is also adept at leveraging technology and multimedia platforms to amplify his message and reach a global audience.

His literary contributions have left an indelible mark on readers worldwide. Neil Pasricha is the author of ten influential books, including “The Happiness Equation” and “The Book of Awesome,” both acclaimed for their practical advice and uplifting narratives. His works have earned him numerous accolades, including multiple New York Times best-seller listings and recognition as a top thought leader in the field of happiness studies.

Beyond his professional endeavors, Pasricha maintains a passion for literature and lifelong learning. His podcast, “3 Books,” reflects his commitment to exploring the transformative power of literature through in-depth conversations with influential figures. His dedication to spreading positivity extends to his charitable efforts and advocacy for mental health awareness, demonstrating his belief in the profound impact of happiness on personal and societal well-being.

His journey from corporate leadership at Walmart to global acclaim as a happiness expert and author exemplifies his commitment to empowering individuals and organizations alike. Through his compelling speaking engagements, insightful writings, and innovative projects, Neil Pasricha continues to inspire audiences to embrace happiness as a catalyst for success and fulfillment in every aspect of li.fe

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The Book of Awesome
The Book of Awesome
Based on the award-winning 10-million-plus-hit blog 1000awesomethings.com, The Book of Awesome is an international bestselling high five for humanity and a big celebration of life's little moments. Sometimes it's easy to forget the things that make us smile. With a 24/7 news cycle reporting that...

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The Happiness Equation
The Happiness Equation
The #1 international bestseller from the author of You Are Awesome and The Book of Awesome that “reveals how all of us can live happier lives” (Gretchen Rubin). What is the formula for a happy life? Neil Pasricha is a Harvard MBA, a New York Times–bestselling author, a Walmart executive, a...

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Two Minute Mornings
Two Minute Mornings
The choices made in the morning can have a huge impact all day long: Utilizing a gratitude journal can encourage you to "win the day" in just a few minutes each morning. Created by Neil Pasricha, entrepreneur, podcaster, public speaker, and New York Times bestselling author with millions of books...

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NEIL PASRICHA Bestselling Author or "The Happiness Equation"

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A Harvard MBA, New York Times best-selling author, award-winning blogger and one of the most popular TED speakers in the world, Neil Pasricha is a “pied piper of happiness” (The Star) who dazzles audiences with ideas and simple tools that skyrocket organizational happiness and engagement. Pasricha spent a decade inside Walmart, the world’s largest company, working for two CEOs directly and then as Director of Leadership Development. He complements this “what’s worked” authority with infectious enthusiasm and heartfelt authenticity. He builds trust with audiences and then challenges them to commit to simple 2-minute habits that cultivate a positive mindset each day. Pasricha has...
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Neil Pasricha Bestselling author of The Happiness Equation and Two-Minute Mornings

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A Harvard MBA, New York Times bestselling author, award-winning blogger, and one of the most popular TED speakers in the world, Neil Pasricha is “a pied piper of happiness” who dazzles audiences with ideas and simple tools that skyrocket organizational happiness and engagement. With infectious enthusiasm, heartfelt authenticity, and a “what works” authority, he draws on the latest research to show audiences how to enhance individual performance and create a more positive and productive workplace. Pasricha spent a decade with Walmart, the world’s largest company, working directly for two CEOs before becoming the Director of Leadership Development. Today, he is an in-demand keynote...
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Neil Pasricha Leadership & Happiness

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Neil Pasricha is the 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
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Neil Pasricha Topic Presentations

Neil Pasricha Toronto, Ontario, Canada delivers Keynote presentations, workshops, fireside chats, moderated Q&A and other presentation formats on a wide variety of topics.Each presentation is unique, customized and tailored for audiences, industries, conferences, and event formats.

The Happiness Equation: Science-backed Habits to Cultivate Positive Mindset

Be Happy First: Resilience and Breakthrough Performance in Times of Change

The Science of Positive Growth Mindset

Lead Yourself Before You Lead Others

Neil Pasricha Speaking Testimonials

Neil is a rock star! He visited the Googleplex and you could hear a pin drop while he was speaking. Everybody loved his models for living happier lives. Many people commented that he was the best speaker we have had in some time!

Neil Pasricha was a 10/5. He knocked it out of the park! Neil was so humble and easy to work with. He is super engaging and had the audience glued to his discussion. I would recommend him to anyone. He is very gracious and stayed behind to sign books and connect with people.

Neil has such great energy and his positivity is incredible and infectious. We’ve held our event for years and thanks to Neil we had the best one so far. We have nothing but great things to say!

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