Michael F. Steger
Keynote Speaker, Professor, Consultant and founding Director.
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Dr. Michael F. Steger, PhD, is a globally sought after keynote speaker and consultant and Founding Director of the Center for Meaning and Purpose. An honorary professor at the University of Melbourne, Stockholm School of Economics, and North West University in South Africa, he brings a truly international perspective to corporate audiences.
His research on how people flourish through building meaning, purpose, and integrating wellbeing across human and organizational systems has generated over 150 scholarly articles and book chapters, making him a leading global authority. He developed the gold standard Meaning in Life Questionnaire and Work & Meaning Inventory, the leading tools for measuring meaning and wellbeing in life and the workplace. As co editor of The Wiley Blackwell Handbook of the Psychology of Positivity and Strengths Based Approaches at Work and Purpose and Meaning in the Workplace, and author of the forthcoming The Presence of Meaning (Oxford University Press), he shapes the future of positive psychology.
His immersive, evidence based keynotes and workshops have ignited purpose driven innovation at hundreds of conferences and corporate events on six continents. He also provides tailored corporate training, executive coaching in meaning centered leadership, and strategic consulting to elevate connection, performance, and organizational resilience.
