Cy Wakeman
Cy Wakeman

Deemed “the secret weapon to restoring sanity to the workplace,” Wakeman has helped companies such as Facebook, Google, NASA, Pfizer, NBC Universal, New York Presbyterian, Johns Hopkins, Eli Lilly, Keurig Green Mountain, and Bank of America Merrill Lynch learn to navigate our rapidly changing world using good mental processes to harness energy wasted in workplace drama and reinvest that effort into achieving profound business results.

She’s a regular contributor on Forbes.com, Success.com, The Huffington Post, and Arianna Huffington’s Thrive Global. She’s been featured on the TODAY Show, the AskGaryVee Show with Gary Vaynerchuk, The New York Times, Business Insider, The Daily Muse, SHRM.com and many more. In 2018, she was voted both a Top 100 Leadership Expert to follow on Twitter and #10 on the Global Guru’s list of Top 30 Leadership Professionals.

Wakeman has published three books, the latest of which is No Ego: How to Cut the Cost of Drama, End Entitlement and Drive Big Results (2017). Cy also hosts her own No Ego podcast, a Facebook Watch show, Life’s Messy, Live Happy, and adds weekly video content on YouTube to address leaders’ biggest challenges in the workplace.

Keynote Speaker Programs

  • For teams: finding peace, happiness, and greatness in transformative times
  • Reality-based leadership: ditch the drama, restore sanity to the workplace and turn excuses into results
  • Employee engagement is broken: unlocking the true driver of employee performance
  • Hardwiring accountability into your workforce
  • Business readiness: ensuring our teams are ready for what’s next
  • No ego: how leaders can cut the cost of drama, end entitlement and drive big results
  • For teams: finding peace, happiness, and greatness in transformative times