SPEAKER
Joan Vernikos, scientist, executive, author, coach, draws on her research on stress management and space medicine as well as her top-level organizational experience to deliver a powerful motivational message. Joan is an entertaining, provocative, and sought-after public speaker with a special ability to tell compelling stories about lessons from space research that we can use for our lives on Earth. An international citizen, she brings trans-cultural leadership skills and strategic executive experience from a multi-million-dollar national program to practical applications for R&D organizations and businesses.
Her speaking topics broadly include:
- The Secret from Space for Active Living -- One Giant Step for Mankind
- The Power of Gravity -- A Prescription for Youthful Well-being
- Stress -- Good Stress, Bad Stress
- Exploring Space: Turning a Dream into Reality
- The Biology of Leadership
- The White Chocolate Truffle
She works with clients to customize her talks to their interests.
For example, under the general topic of Stress -- Good Stress, Bad Stress specific talks could focus on
Stress in the Workplace
Stress in the Family
The Stress of Growing Up
The Stress of Retirement
Stress in the Military
Bringing up Children Stress-free
Managing Stress for the Caregiver
Several interviews are available online and arrangements for speaking engagements can be made either through her speaker's bureau or directly.
