Speaking
Nataly's doesn't just deliver a talk. She inspires and fuels participants with her warmth, humor, and enthusiasm, and ACTIVATES them to practice what they learn in their daily lives.
About Nataly
Nataly Kogan is a leading expert in optimizing your emotional fitness and elevating your leadership.
With a compelling life story of emigrating from Russia with her family, teaching herself to speak English by watching “Who’s the Boss” on repeat and holding top positions at McKinsey, Microsoft and 5 startups by the time she was 37, Nataly is a fascinating, one-of-a-kind keynote and TEDx speaker.
After years of chasing a non-existent state of nirvana in the corporate world, Nataly was not only unfulfilled, she suffered a debilitating burnout that led her to find a new way. Today, as a best-selling author of 3 books and the CEO of Happier, Inc., Nataly helps tens of thousands of Awesome Humans, leaders, and teams struggle less and thrive more in work and life.
Nataly’s unparalleled, positive, and transformative presentations are an amalgam of her science-backed skills, her business acumen, her unique life experiences and her contagious energy and creativity.
Nataly's most popular talks
*All of Nataly's talks can be delivered virtually or in-person*
Thriving Through Change
An unboring masterclass in inner change management
The Awesome Human Project
Break free from daily burnout, struggle less and thrive more, in work and life
The Power of Emotional Fitness @Work
Fuel your well-being, manage your energy, and find more joy and meaning daily
Leaders, Stop Putting Yourself Last
Science-backed skills to boost your emotional fitness and manage your energy
Women @ Work
Fire up the awesome and unlock your true human potential
Happier Now!
How to stop chasing perfection and embrace everyday moments (even the difficult ones)
Nataly has spoken at
“Nataly was the perfect keynote speaker and her ability to connect with our employees – in the room or by video from across the globe – was amazing. Every employee who attended took away a ‘nugget’ that stayed with them long after her session was over.”
“Nataly was the perfect keynote speaker as we invest in Sleep Number's top performers. As a purpose-driven brand, we strive to always be our best for our customers. Nataly shared tools to be more productive and innovative, while finding more joy everyday.”
“Nataly’s story inspired our organization and energized our employees. Her enthusiasm was contagious and action provoking - we could have listened to her speak for hours.”
“When Nataly speaks about happiness as a skill, you can hear perspectives shifting around the room. Her message is powerful, actionable, and so crucial right now.”
“Nataly’s humor, professionalism, and partnership had a positive impact on our attendees. She moved people and made them think differently – that is no easy feat.”
“Nataly brings a rare combination of authenticity and vibrancy to any stage. She showcases a plethora of life-changing insights for leaders and surrounds them with her amazing personal journey. I would highly recommend her to any event or company.”
Watch Nataly's TEDx Talk
How a Russian refugee in the U.S. climbed to the top of the corporate ladder, burned out, and changed her life by founding Happier.
Nataly's virtual and in-person keynotes
2022 KEYNOTE SCHEDULE
- ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN IN SCIENCE (AWIS), November
- CIGNA, October
- SMITHSONIAN ASSOCIATES, September
- NONPROFIT LEADERSHIP CENTER OF TAMPA BAY, September
- ZETA TAU ALPHA FRATERNITY, July
- SC JOHNSON, June
- PLANTE MORAN, June
- UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON CENTER FOR LEADERSHIP, May
- ALIGN TECHNOLOGY, May
- WORKHUMAN LIVE Atlanta, May - PUBLIC EVENT
- FLORIDA BLUE FOUNDATION, May
- JACK HENRY & ASSOCIATES, April
- HEXION, April
- THOMSON REUTERS, April and May
- MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL, April
- JANSSEN, April
- UNILEVER, March
- FOR ALL SEASONS, March
- SXSW Austin, March
- JUNIPER, March
- BOOMI, March
- STAFFING INDUSTRY ANALYSTS, March
- KELLOGG, March
- MID-AMERICA APARTMENT COMMUNITIES, February
- FINANCE DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING INSTITUTE, January
- NATIONAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION, January
- MARYLAND LIBRARY ASSOCIATION, January
- COURSERA, January
- MOMENTIVE, January
- LYRA HEALTH, January
- DELL CFO, January
2021 HIGHLIGHTS
MIT PRESS, January- CIGNA, March
- WATERMARK CONFERENCE FOR WOMEN, March
- FIDELITY, March
- CISCO, April
- BAYER, April
- GOOGLE, May
- WORKHUMAN LIVE, May
- AMERICAN BOARD OF INTERNAL MEDICINE, May
- INTEL, May
- SAP, May, June
- METLIFE, July
- VMWARE, August
- VISIT FLORIDA, September
- ADVENT HEALTH SHAWNEE MISSION, September
- FACEBOOK, October
- ASTRAZENECA, October
- VANGUARD, October, November
- DELOITTE, November
- NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH, December