Martin Seligman
Keynote Speaker: Pioneering Positive Psychology Expert & Professor at University of Pennsylvania; Bestselling Author of "Flourish" & "Authentic Happiness"
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Martin Seligman Biography
Dr. Martin E.P. Seligman is recognized as a leading psychologist in the field of positive psychology, which focuses on the scientific study of human flourishing, well-being, and happiness. Seligman serves as director of the Penn Positive Psychology Center and Zellerbach Family Professor of Psychology in the Penn Department of Psychology. He also directs the Penn Master of Applied Positive Psychology program. A Review of General Psychology survey ranked Seligman among the most cited psychologists of the 20th century.
Seligman's research began with studies on depression and the concept of learned helplessness, a psychological condition in which individuals or animals act helplessly in situations where they have the power to change their circumstances. This theory, developed at the University of Pennsylvania, contributed to understanding clinical depression as partially resulting from a perceived lack of control. Seligman later shifted his focus to exploring what makes life meaningful, leading to his election as president of the American Psychological Association, where he promoted positive psychology as a scientific discipline and encouraged research on human well-being.
Seligman has authored more than 350 scholarly publications and 30 books, including "Tomorrowmind," "The Hope Circuit," "Flourish," "Authentic Happiness," "Learned Optimism," "What You Can Change & What You Can't," "The Optimistic Child," and "Helplessness." His PERMA model, introduced in "Flourish," identifies five elements of well-being: positive emotions, engagement, relationships, meaning, and accomplishment. This framework has been adopted in education, healthcare, business, and public policy.
Seligman's work in positive psychology has influenced programs in schools, workplaces, and communities globally. The Master of Applied Positive Psychology program at the University of Pennsylvania was established under his leadership as the first educational initiative of the Positive Psychology Center. His research and ideas have been featured in New York Times, Time, Newsweek, U.S. News and World Report, and other major magazines, as well as on television and radio.
Seligman has received several honors, including the APA Award for Lifetime Contributions to Psychology, the Tang Award for Lifetime Achievement in Psychology, the APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contribution, the Lifetime Achievement Award of the Society for Research in Psychopathology, and the Distinguished Contribution Award for Basic Research with Applied Relevance from the American Association of Applied and Preventive Psychology. Through research, writing, and public speaking, Seligman has contributed to the understanding and application of positive psychology in psychology, education, and public policy.
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Martin Seligman is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Health & Wellness, Personal Growth and Innovation. The estimated speaking fee range to book Martin Seligman for live events is $50,000 - $100,000, and for virtual events $30,000 - $50,000. Martin Seligman generally travels from Pennsylvania, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Shawn Achor, Kris Boesch and Brandon Farbstein. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Martin Seligman for an upcoming event.
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How much does it cost to book Martin Seligman for a speaking engagement?
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What topics does Martin Seligman speak about?
Martin Seligman is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Health & Wellness, Personal Growth, Innovation, Creativity, Marketing, Mental Health, Culture, Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Workshop, Psychology, Social Sciences, Future of Work, Futurism, Happiness, Professional Development, Non-Fiction Authors and Overcoming Adversity. -
Where does Martin Seligman travel from?
Martin Seligman generally travels from Pennsylvania, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. -
Who is the agent for Martin Seligman?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Martin Seligman 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 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Martin Seligman 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 Martin Seligman 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. -
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