Funke Afolabi-Brown
Keynote Speaker: Founder of RestfulSleepMD
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Funke Afolabi-Brown Biography
Dr. Funke Afolabi-Brown is a triple-board-certified sleep medicine physician and the best-selling author of "Beyond Tired—A Sleep Physician’s Guide to Solving Your Child’s Sleep Problems for Good."
As the founder of RestfulSleepMD, she develops targeted interventions addressing sleep health for professionals. Her work bridges clinical research and practical applications, specifically focusing on understanding the impact of sleep on professional performance and burnout.
Through her speaking and consultation services, she helps high-achieving professionals and their children change their relationship with sleep so they can move from being drained and exhausted to thriving in their families, careers, and relationships. Her clinical practice, The Restful Sleep Place, provides concierge sleep services to children and adults with various sleep disorders.
She has been featured on various media outlets, including ABC, Forbes, Yahoo, and The New York Times.
She obtained her sleep medicine training at the University of Pennsylvania and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine.
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Funke Afolabi-Brown Speaking Topics
Description: In a world that often glorifies hustle culture and constant activity, the significance of quality sleep for optimal productivity is often overlooked. Sleep has a transformative impact on cognitive function, emotional well-being, and overall performance. In this provocative talk, Dr Brown will help the audience navigate the latest scientific findings, practical tips, and proven strategies to help you prioritize sleep for productivity.
Objectives:
- Identify the deleterious consequences of sleep deprivation on wellness and productivity.
- Equip audience/members with actionable tips and proven strategies that they can easily integrate into their daily routines to enhance the quality of their sleep.
- Create sustainable systems for productivity using sleep as a performance enhancing tool.
Description: The CDC announced insufficient sleep as a global epidemic. The consequences of sleep deprivation are far-reaching and impact our mental, physical, and emotional health. This talk will focus on the impact of sleep deprivation as a contributor to physician burnout and provide practical, evidence-based strategies on prioritizing sleep.
In this talk, the audience will identify the mental, physical and emotional consequences of sleep deprivation, recognize the sleep quality and timing relative to circadian differences as well as develop strategies to achieve restful sleep, promote resilience and optimize wellness.
Objectives:
- Identify the mental, physical, and emotional consequences of
- sleep deprivation.
- Recognize the importance of optimizing sleep quality, quantity
- and timing of sleep relative to our circadian differences.
- Develop strategies to achieve restful sleep to promote resilience
- and optimize performance.
Description: Business executives and leaders often overlook their wellbeing and sacrifice their sleep on the altar of success. In this transformative and science backed talk, Dr Afolabi-Brown will share valuable insights and evidence-based strategies tailored specifically for leaders, equipping them with the knowledge to prioritize their mental health and foster a resilient work environment. Discover the symbiotic relationship between a well-rested mind and effective leadership, and gain practical tips on creating a culture that values the holistic well-being of both leaders and teams.
This can be a one hour talk but also a 2 to 3 hour workshop where she provides tools and resources including building routines and analyzing sleep data for the team.
Description: 55% of middle schoolers and 73% of high school children are suffering from insufficient sleep. Behavioral issues, ADHD and mental health disorders are at an all time high and poor sleep has been shown to be a major contributor.
In this dynamic talk for educational organizations and parents alike, Dr Afolabi-Brown will guide the audience through the science of children's sleep, providing practical tips and evidence-based strategies to establish and maintain healthy sleep habits. From understanding age-appropriate sleep needs to navigating common sleep challenges, this talk is designed to empower educators and parents with the knowledge they need to ensure their children get the restorative sleep crucial for growth and learning.
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How much does it cost to book Funke Afolabi-Brown for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Funke Afolabi-Brown, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Funke Afolabi-Brown are $20,000 - $30,000 for live events and $10,000 - $20,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Funke Afolabi-Brown, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
What topics does Funke Afolabi-Brown speak about?
Funke Afolabi-Brown is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Women, Inspirational, Female Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Mental Health, Personal Growth, Empowerment, Workshop, Family & Parenting, Women's Empowerment, Women's Health and Health & Wellness.
Where does Funke Afolabi-Brown travel from?
Funke Afolabi-Brown generally travels from Philadelphia, PA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
Who is the agent for Funke Afolabi-Brown?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Funke Afolabi-Brown for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Funke Afolabi-Brown for your next private or corporate function.
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Funke Afolabi-Brown or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
Funke Afolabi-Brown is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Women, Inspirational and Female Leadership. The estimated speaking fee range to book Funke Afolabi-Brown for live events is $20,000 - $30,000, and for virtual events $10,000 - $20,000. Funke Afolabi-Brown generally travels from Philadelphia, PA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Kristie Kennedy, Shannon Miller and Christine Michel Carter. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Funke Afolabi-Brown for an upcoming event.
SPEAKING TOPICS
Funke Afolabi-Brown Speaking Topics
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How organizations can prioritize sleep for productivity
Description: In a world that often glorifies hustle culture and constant activity, the significance of quality sleep for optimal productivity is often overlooked. Sleep has a transformative impact on cognitive function, emotional well-being, and overall performance. In this provocative talk, Dr Brown will help the audience navigate the latest scientific findings, practical tips, and proven strategies to help you prioritize sleep for productivity.
Objectives:
- Identify the deleterious consequences of sleep deprivation on wellness and productivity.
- Equip audience/members with actionable tips and proven strategies that they can easily integrate into their daily routines to enhance the quality of their sleep.
- Create sustainable systems for productivity using sleep as a performance enhancing tool.
-
Prioritizing sleep to promote resilience
Description: The CDC announced insufficient sleep as a global epidemic. The consequences of sleep deprivation are far-reaching and impact our mental, physical, and emotional health. This talk will focus on the impact of sleep deprivation as a contributor to physician burnout and provide practical, evidence-based strategies on prioritizing sleep.
In this talk, the audience will identify the mental, physical and emotional consequences of sleep deprivation, recognize the sleep quality and timing relative to circadian differences as well as develop strategies to achieve restful sleep, promote resilience and optimize wellness.
Objectives:
- Identify the mental, physical, and emotional consequences of
- sleep deprivation.
- Recognize the importance of optimizing sleep quality, quantity
- and timing of sleep relative to our circadian differences.
- Develop strategies to achieve restful sleep to promote resilience
- and optimize performance.
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How to harness sleep as a super power
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Sleep, mental health and well being. What every leader should know.
Description: Business executives and leaders often overlook their wellbeing and sacrifice their sleep on the altar of success. In this transformative and science backed talk, Dr Afolabi-Brown will share valuable insights and evidence-based strategies tailored specifically for leaders, equipping them with the knowledge to prioritize their mental health and foster a resilient work environment. Discover the symbiotic relationship between a well-rested mind and effective leadership, and gain practical tips on creating a culture that values the holistic well-being of both leaders and teams.
This can be a one hour talk but also a 2 to 3 hour workshop where she provides tools and resources including building routines and analyzing sleep data for the team.
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Nurturing healthy sleep habits in children. What every parent should know
Description: 55% of middle schoolers and 73% of high school children are suffering from insufficient sleep. Behavioral issues, ADHD and mental health disorders are at an all time high and poor sleep has been shown to be a major contributor.
In this dynamic talk for educational organizations and parents alike, Dr Afolabi-Brown will guide the audience through the science of children's sleep, providing practical tips and evidence-based strategies to establish and maintain healthy sleep habits. From understanding age-appropriate sleep needs to navigating common sleep challenges, this talk is designed to empower educators and parents with the knowledge they need to ensure their children get the restorative sleep crucial for growth and learning.
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REVIEWS
Funke Afolabi-Brown Reviews
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Dr. Funke-Afolabi Brown was very knowledgeable and presented in an engaging and informative way. We received great feedback from employees. She was flexible in tailoring her presentation to meet our needs and company culture. Thank you all for a great event!
Houlihan Lokey - May 28 2025
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How do I book Funke Afolabi-Brown to speak at my event?
Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Funke Afolabi-Brown for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Funke Afolabi-Brown, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Funke Afolabi-Brown or any other speaker of your choice. -
How much does it cost to book Funke Afolabi-Brown for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Funke Afolabi-Brown, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Funke Afolabi-Brown are $20,000 - $30,000 for live events and $10,000 - $20,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Funke Afolabi-Brown, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent. -
What topics does Funke Afolabi-Brown speak about?
Funke Afolabi-Brown is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Women, Inspirational, Female Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Mental Health, Personal Growth, Empowerment, Workshop, Family & Parenting, Women's Empowerment, Women's Health and Health & Wellness. -
Where does Funke Afolabi-Brown travel from?
Funke Afolabi-Brown generally travels from Philadelphia, PA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. -
Who is the agent for Funke Afolabi-Brown?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Funke Afolabi-Brown for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Funke Afolabi-Brown for your next private or corporate function. -
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Funke Afolabi-Brown or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us. -
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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