Olivia Fox Cabane Speaking Fee: $20,000 to $30,000
Travels From:
EWR - Newark, NJ
Primary Topic Category:
Leadership and Management
Secondary Topic Category:
Business & Entrepreneurship
Olivia Fox Cabane Speaker Profile: At A Glance
Olivia Fox Cabane has taught leadership, innovation, genius, and charisma at Harvard, Yale, MIT and the United Nations. She is the cofounder of KindEarth.Tech and former Director of Innovative Leadership for Stanford's startup accelerator as well as a best-selling author and keynote speaker for Fortune 500 companies.
Olivia Fox Cabane is a distinguished keynote speaker, executive coach, and author known for her expertise in charisma, leadership, and innovation. She serves as the Director of Innovative Leadership at Stanford University's StartX program, where she helps shape the next generation of leaders. Her groundbreaking work on the science of charisma has made her a sought-after speaker for Fortune 500 companies, including Google, MGM, and Deloitte. Olivia's ability to distill complex behavioral science into practical tools has transformed how business leaders enhance their productivity, effectiveness, and influence.
Cabane's notable publications include her best-selling book, "The Charisma Myth," which demystifies charisma and provides actionable strategies for developing this crucial trait. Her follow-up work, "The Net and The Butterfly," co-authored with Judah Pollack, explores the neuroscience behind innovation and creativity. This book offers valuable insights into how individuals and teams can foster breakthrough thinking and achieve exceptional results. Olivia's contributions to these fields have been widely recognized, with her books being translated into multiple languages and receiving international acclaim.
In addition to her writing and speaking engagements, Olivia has been a prominent figure in the media, frequently contributing to outlets like Forbes, The New York Times, and The Wall Street Journal. She has also been featured on NPR and BBC, further cementing her reputation as a leading voice in leadership and personal development. Her innovative approach and compelling communication style have made her a favorite at conferences and corporate events worldwide.
Beyond her professional achievements, Olivia is also deeply committed to sustainability and social impact. She co-founded KindEarth.Tech, a foundation dedicated to promoting sustainable food systems. Her work in this area highlights her dedication to creating a positive global impact, aligning her professional pursuits with her personal values. Fluent in four languages and holding dual French and American nationality, Olivia's diverse background and dynamic expertise continue to inspire and influence leaders across the globe.
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