Bio
Cathy L. Greenberg, Ph.D., is a #1 national best-selling author who has applied the “new science of happiness” to workplace issues for more than a decade. She has co-authored more than nine business books, including “Global Leadership: The Next Generation,” with Marshall Goldsmith. She also contributed to leadership titles such as “The Future of Leadership: Today’s Top Leadership Thinkers Speak to Tomorrow’s Leaders,” edited by Warren Bennis, and “Leading Beyond Walls” (The Drucker Foundation Series), edited by Goldsmith and Somerville.
After serving as a partner in two of the world’s leading consulting firms, Computer Sciences Corporation and Accenture, Greenberg founded two new consultancies: h2c, LLC Happy Companies/Healthy People, sharing her proven strategies for “happiness = profit,” and the XCEL Institute, co-founded with Dr. Relly Nadler, which focuses on emotional intelligence (EI) where “emotional engagement meets performance.” Greenberg’s books have become mainstays for executives and human performance experts alike, including the internationally acclaimed “What Happy Companies Know: How the New Science of Happiness Can Change Your Company for the Better” (Prentice Hall, 2006) and “What Happy Women Know: How Findings in Positive Psychology Can Change Women’s Lives for the Better” (Rodale Press, 2007), which has been referenced globally more than 100 times in media such as Glamour magazine, Redbook magazine and The Oprah Winfrey Show.
Greenberg’s most recent #1 Wall Street Journal and #2 New York Times best seller, “What Happy Working Mothers Know,” which is a research-based contribution to the growing body of human-flourishing literature, has been featured globally in all media outlets and is now available in more than a dozen languages.
Her highly rated all-business radio talk show is in its fourth season, airing weekly on the VoiceAmerica Network. “Leadership Development News” features profiles and practices of top performers, thought leaders, CEOs and leadership industry news leaders. Greenberg was also named ABC TV’s First Lady of Happiness, with a regular guest spot on the Journal Broadcasting Group syndicated network program, “The Morning Blend.” Visit Greenberg at http://fearlessleadersgroup.com/ for free tools, tips and podcasts. Download her FREE iPad APP “Your Happiness Now” at the iTunes Store.