Best-selling Author, Stress Mastery Expert, Physician
David Posen Biography
Best-selling author, speaker, and physician, Dr. David Posen, is one of North America's leading experts on stress mastery, work-life balance, and health and wellness.
Dr. Posen is the author of several best-selling books, including "The Little Book of Stress Relief," "Is Work Killing You? A Doctor's Prescription for Treating Workplace Stress," "Always Change a Losing Game," "Staying Afloat When the Water Gets Rough," and most recently, "Authenticity." His magazine articles have appeared in "Canadian Living" and "Readers Digest," as well as several medical journals. He wrote a weekly column on stress and lifestyle management for a year on the popular website www.canoe.ca. Dr. Posen has appeared many times on TV and radio across Canada and has been quoted in many leading U.S. magazines such as "Redbook," "Cosmopolitan," "People," "McCall’s," "Men’s Health," and "USA Weekend."
A graduate of the University of Toronto Medical School in 1967, Dr. Posen was involved in a research project in San Francisco before interning in Edmonton, Alberta. After a year of general practice in the Canadian Arctic, he spent a year practicing in Jerusalem. In 1971, he started a family practice in Oakville, Ontario. In 1985, Dr. Posen gave up his general practice to devote his time exclusively to stress management, lifestyle counseling, and psychotherapy.
Dr. Posen’s dynamic presentations have empowered thousands of people to take control of their lives and manage stress effectively. His unique personal style, which combines humor and practical analogies, helps audiences understand the complexities of stress and wellness. Dr. Posen uses an interactive approach in his talks to captivate, motivate, entertain, and inspire his audience. He teaches creative and effective strategies to manage workplace challenges, emphasizing the importance of understanding the biology of stress and its impact on productivity and well-being. He continues to share insights on the three significant contributors to workplace burnout: Volume, Velocity, and Abuse, helping individuals and organizations navigate through these pressures.
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David Posen Speaking Topics
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Be Good to Yourself AND the Bottom Line
In today’s dynamic work world, a staggering number of people choose to take care of business instead of taking care of themselves. Not only is it a bad personal decision, but in the end it’s just as destructive for the business. The reality is that good health and self-care can not only co-exist with business success, but actually promote it. With a little persuasion and a touch of humour, David will show you how to be good to yourself and improve the bottom line.
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Get a Grip. You Have More Control Than You Think
There are lots of things we don’t control: the weather, the economy, government policy and other people’s behaviour. But there are others we do command: the way we behave, how we think and the lifestyle choices we make. The lesson? Take more control in those areas and good things will start to happen.
Join Dr David Posen for a thoroughly enjoyable yet informative session focused on enhancing your energy, building resilience and taking control of your life.
David Posen Videos
Workplace Stress: Dr. David Posen's Prescription
Dr. David Posen, Author of "Is Work Killing You?", talks to Kim Parlee about how to tackle work stress, and why employers and employees need to...
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David Posen is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Be Good to Yourself AND the Bottom Line, Get a Grip. You Have More Control Than You Think, The Lifestyle Balancing Act, Taking Care of the Caregiver, Running on Empty: Manage Your Energy, Manage Your Stress and Stress Mastery. The estimated speaking fee range to book David Posen for your event is available upon request. David Posen generally travels from and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith, Matt Johnson, Shawn Achor, Peter Sims and Steve Rizzo. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling David Posen for an upcoming live or virtual event.
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