Eric Karpinski

Biographical Information
"Eric Karpinski is a positive psychology corporate trainer, keynote speaker and coach. Eric is also a Happiness Advantage Master Trainer, bringing the core tenants of Shawn Achor’s bestselling book, the Happiness Advantage, to corporations and large non-profit organizations across the country. He also co-created the Happiness Advantage coaching certification program.   His presentations and trainings are engaging and the interactive content brings the power of positive psychology into immediate practice for participants.

"Eric trained as a scientist (biochemistry at Brown University) and in business (MBA at the Wharton School) and spent a 15-year career as a management consultant, venture capitalist, and executive in the biopharma industry. He spent those years at the juncture of business and medical science translating complex research to non-scientists in an accessible, dynamic, and thought-provoking way. He has been intensively studying the science of happiness (positive psychology and neuroscience) for over six years under such luminaries as Tal Ben-Shahar, Shawn Achor and the late Chris Peterson."

Affiliations

 * Trainer, Rethink Stress