Professor Catherine Sanderson is a world-renowned professor, author, speaker, and thought leader on subjects including happiness, success, parenting, and the bystander effect. In this epi, she and I dive into the science of happiness which is supported by research-based studies. This conversation is a jam-packed learning experience for those interested in the data behind happiness and success in business (and life!). As a self-proclaimed nerd who has to work on her happiness daily, Catherine leads by example in forging an authentic and meaningful career while keeping what matters most in the spotlight.
To learn more about Catherine and her work, check out:
Website: https://sandersonspeaking.com/
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/catherine-sanderson-a259b642/
Order your copy of "The Positive Shift" or another one of her incredible books today: https://sandersonspeaking.com/books
About Catherine Sanderson:
Dr. Sanderson has bachelor's degree in psychology, with a specialization in Health and Development, from Stanford University, and received both masters and doctoral degrees in psychology from Princeton University.
Professor Sanderson has written trade books on parenting as well as how mindset influences happiness, health, and even how long we live (The Positive Shift). Her latest trade book, published in North America as Why We Act: Turning Bystanders Into Moral Rebels (Harvard University Press) and internationally as The Bystander Effect: The Psychology of Courage and Inaction (HarperCollins), examines why good people so often stay silent or do nothing in the face of wrongdoing.
Professor Sanderson speaks regularly for public and corporate audiences on topics such as the science of happiness, the power of emotional intelligence, the art of aging well, and the psychology of courage and inaction. These talks have been featured in numerous mainstream media outlets, including The Washington Post, The Boston Globe, USA Today, The Atlantic, CNN, and CBS Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley.