The Lavin Agency Speakers Bureau
A speakers bureau that represents the best original thinkers,
writers, and doers for speaking engagements.
A speakers bureau that represents the best original thinkers,
writers, and doers for speaking engagements.
In boardrooms and on campuses across the country, conversations around mental health have shifted to include mental fitness: the quality that allows everyone at your organization to develop resilience and avoid burnout. Our speakers provide cutting-edge tools from their own research—strategies like listening to your anxieties or giving yourself a pep talk with your own name—that you and your team can use to overcome challenges and thrive.
Author of Self-Compassion: The Proven Power of Being Kind to Yourself | Co-founder of the Center for Mindful Self-Compassion
Self-compassion makes you strong.
Award-Winning Expert on Self-Leadership, Mental Health, and The Conscious Mind | Bestselling Author of Chatter | Faculty lead at the Eisenberg Family Depression Center
Leading others starts with leading yourself. You can turn your inner voice from your worst critic into your best coach.
Bestselling author of Future Tense | Clinical psychologist and researcher | Digital health technology entrepreneur
Anxiety may feel bad, but it’s actually good for us—and for our productivity, creativity, and wellbeing.
Bestselling author of The Power of Meaning: Crafting a Life That Matters | Journalist
In times of great challenge, search for meaning, not happiness.
Psychotherapist | New York Times bestselling author of Maybe You Should Talk to Someone
Revealing the truth of who we are is the glue that binds us together.
Urban space artist behind the "Before I Die" walls
With powerful public art, we can engage communities in real conversations.
Positive psychologist | Instructor of NYU’S “The Science of Happiness”
The overlooked key to achieving your unique potential? Passion.
Leading Expert on Adolescence and the Parent-Child Relationship | Award-Winning Psychologist | Author of You and Your Adult Child
Being the parent of an adult child is more complicated than ever. But you can learn and adapt—and grow with your child.
Expert on Time and Happiness | Author of Happier Hour | UCLA Professor
When we treat our time as a precious resource, we gain purpose, motivation, and happier lives.
New York Times bestselling author of Breath
The key to leading happier, healthier lives? Better breathing.
Director of the Penn Primals Project | Senior Research Scientist at the Penn Positive Psychology Center
Your “primal world beliefs”—what kind of world you think you live in—can powerfully influence your wellbeing, your work, and much more. But you can choose what to believe.
Father of Positive Psychology | Director of the Penn Positive Psychology Center | Bestselling Author
Psychology isn’t just for pathologizing—we can all use it to live happier, healthier lives.
Founder of Street Symphony | Co-Founder of the Skid Row Arts Alliance | MacArthur Genius
Music speaks to people—touches people—in ways words alone cannot.
Bestselling Author Of Animal Madness and What Looks Like Bravery | Director Of Writing and Storytelling At The Stanford School of Medicine
Telling our own stories has the power to combat burnout and bring us together in community.
Author of Cultures of Growth | Indiana University Professor | Founder and CEO, Equity Accelerator
A growth mindset isn’t just for individuals. You can develop it in your whole organization, and unlock radical collaboration and innovation.
Grit Expert | Former NFL player | MBA and Psychology PhD | BYU Professor
How do we motivate employees to achieve their goals? We replace talent with grit.
Author of Generation Dread | Director of Stanford's CIRCLE Initiative (Community-minded Interventions for Resilience, Climate Leadership and Emotional wellbeing)
Wrestling through our climate change anxiety is the first step towards saving our planet—and ourselves.
Author of Jerks at Work and Job Therapy | NYU Professor of Psychology
We all face uncomfortable situations at work. By learning how to navigate them, leaders can boost their teams' productivity, creativity, and innovation.
Harvard Business School Professor | Author of The Ritual Effect | Co-Author of Happy Money
Rituals can help us transform our unconscious habits into conscious productivity, unlocking greater meaning at work and at home.
Author, Private Equity
By rethinking our organizational culture, we can find not only success, but meaning at work.