Owen Fitzpatrick Keynote Speaker
Owen Fitzpatrick's Biography
Owen Fitzpatrick, CSP, is one of the world’s leading authorities in how to shape behavior through belief. A psychologist, author, and speaker, Owen has worked with prominent organizations such as Coca-Cola, Google, JP Morgan, LinkedIn, Merck, Pfizer, and Salesforce. Owen has also worked as a performance coach with individuals, including billionaires and Olympic athletes, as well as teams such as the British University Champions in American Football (for which he won two medals).
Owen’s online videos – including his TEDx talk ‘Mind Control’ – have been viewed by more than two million people. He has authored nine books on behavioral science, which have been translated into 21 languages.
In researching how beliefs positively and negatively impact individuals and cultures, Owen has traveled to over 100 countries, including Afghanistan, North Korea, Russia, and Rwanda. He has also studied cults and brainwashing and how the wrong beliefs can enslave us. Owen has university degrees in Psychology, Human Development, and History. His Master’s thesis in Psychology was titled “The Guru Factor” and explained how great speakers shape belief through story. He has also studied Strategic Negotiation at Harvard Business School and Digital Persuasion at MIT.
When Owen was 17, he became Europe’s youngest hypnotherapist and later starred in his own weekly TV show on Irish national television – where he helped guests overcome limiting beliefs in front of hundreds of thousands of viewers.
Owen’s fascination with belief stems from his deep interest in helping people change. He incorporates Neuroscience, NLP, Behavioral Economics, and the science of story to empower people and organizations to believe better. Owen is a filmmaker, screenwriter, and actor whose work has won awards at festivals in Austin, Chicago, and New York, and has been featured on Amazon Prime.
Originally from Dublin, Ireland, Owen now lives in New York City.
Owen Fitzpatrick's Speaking Topics
Better Business Brains: How to Use Your Brain for Elite Performance
In this game-changing session, you will learn how your brain works—and how to use it more powerfully. Owen explores the science of what goes on between your ears and reveals practical strategies you can apply immediately to optimize your thinking.
This fascinating journey into neuroscience covers how to create lasting change, master focus, and influence others more effectively.
Belief Leadership: The Power of Believing in an Idea
Ideas alone don’t lead to lasting change. Belief in an idea does. In this thought-provoking keynote, Owen reveals the factors that drive true buy-in and turn ideas into action.
By learning how to invest belief in our ideas, our organizations, and ourselves, we gain a powerful opportunity to create meaningful impact.
Sway Better: How to Change Minds and Influence Effectively
In this transformational session, Owen breaks down the most critical elements of ethical influence and persuasion. Drawing from insights that span from the ancient Greeks to modern neuroscience, he offers a unique perspective on what truly moves people.
Audiences will learn how to communicate in ways that inspire trust, shift perspectives, and motivate others to believe in both the message and the messenger.
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