Steve Foran
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Happiness | Leadership | Employee Engagement And Growth Expert
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STEVE FORAN BIOGRAPHY
Steve Foran’s dream is to create one billion happier people. Originally trained as an Electrical Engineer, his career took an inspiring turn during his MBA, where Steve Foran began exploring the profound relationship between gratitude and philanthropic giving. His exceptional academic performance earned him the Gold Medal for highest academic standing, laying the foundation for his future endeavors in happiness and leadership.
With over seventeen years of dedicated research and practice, Steve Foran has become a leading expert in gratitude research, teaching the habits of gratefulness to leaders and organizations worldwide. His work has culminated in a simple yet innovative science-based approach that drives thriving leadership and delivers impressive business results. His methodologies are grounded in empirical research, blending positive psychology with practical business strategies to foster environments where employees feel valued and engaged.
In 2006, Steve Foran founded a pioneering initiative aimed at integrating gratitude into the workplace. What began as community conversations has grown into a global movement, partnering with leaders across various industries to shift organizational cultures toward greater happiness and productivity. The company focuses on helping leaders and their teams incorporate daily gratitude practices, resulting in enhanced employee engagement, improved workplace morale, and tangible business outcomes. Audiences consistently praise the process for its effectiveness, while business owners laud the measurable results it delivers.
Steve Foran is the prolific author of seven business books, including five bestsellers, which have become essential reads for leaders seeking to enhance their skills and drive organizational success. His acclaimed TEDx talk, “Lasting Happiness is an Inside Job,” has garnered over 50,000 views on YouTube, showcasing his ability to inspire and engage a wide audience with his insights on personal and professional growth. Additionally, his articles have been featured in prestigious publications such as Entrepreneur Magazine and Bizztor Media, India’s largest publication for entrepreneurs, further establishing his authority in the field.
Steve Foran has demonstrated exceptional leadership, managing over 300 direct reports and co-owning seven businesses, including two mergers and one successful sale. This extensive entrepreneurial experience has equipped him with a deep understanding of the challenges faced by leaders and entrepreneurs, allowing him to guide others in realizing and seizing their potential effectively. Since founding his coaching practice in 2015, Steve Foran has been on a mission to help one million leaders reach their full potential through his writing, speaking engagements, and personalized coaching services.
His dedication to excellence is evident in his role at InSite Performance Coaching, which received small business awards from the Better Business Bureau in 2019 and 2020. In 2021, Steve Foran joined forces with FSQ Consulting, expanding his impact as part of a team of experts in marketing, finance, operations, sales, and the business of sports. This collaboration has broadened their reach, with executive coaches and facilitators now operating in Canada, the United States, and New Zealand, providing comprehensive support to organizations worldwide.
Steve Foran has delivered keynote addresses and workshops at numerous conferences, coaching sessions, and corporate events from Victoria, BC to Miami, FL, and internationally to Switzerland and Australia. His ability to connect with diverse audiences and deliver actionable insights has made him a preferred choice for organizations seeking to enhance their leadership capabilities and organizational performance.
Beyond his professional endeavors, Steve Foran enjoys traveling and staying active with his family and friends. Steve Foran resides in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada with his wife Maria, son Chase, and dog Zeke, where Steve Foran continues to inspire and mentor the next generation of leaders. His family lovingly teases him about his “gratitude work,” as they support his mission to reach one billion people through an expanding online community that provides easy access to the secrets of gratitude and grateful leadership.
His unwavering commitment to empowering leaders and entrepreneurs, combined with his extensive expertise and dynamic approach, positions him as a leading authority in executive coaching and organizational performance. His mission to transform lives and businesses through strategic coaching, insightful writing, and engaging speaking engagements continues to drive his success and influence in the business community.
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