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Arianna Huffington

Redefine the concept of success and foster resilience within your organization with Arianna Huffington, speaker, businesswoman, and founder of Thrive.

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Arianna Huffington
Arianna Huffington

Arianna Huffington

Los Angeles, United States

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$51k–75k

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Arianna Huffington's biography

At a glance

  • Co-Founder of The Huffington Post
  • Advocate for employee well-being and happiness
  • Founder and CEO of Thrive, a behavior change tech company

Arianna Huffington is a businesswoman renowned for her role as the Co-Founder of The Huffington Post. She is widely recognized for her dedication to promoting employee well-being and happiness as key indicators of success. Additionally, Arianna is the Founder and CEO of Thrive, a pioneering behavior change tech company. With an impressive portfolio of accomplishments, she has authored 15 books, notably including 'Thrive' and 'The Sleep Revolution'. Arianna's remarkable influence has earned her a place on Time Magazine's esteemed list of the World's 100 Most Influential People, as well as the Forbes Most Powerful Women List. Her expertise extends beyond her business ventures, as she is also a sought-after speaker. Arianna delivers captivating talks on a range of topics, such as fostering resilience within an organization, effective leadership during uncertain times, optimizing performance, and redefining the concept of success. Given her wealth of knowledge and experience, Arianna is highly respected and serves as an inspiring speaker for diverse events.
\- Co-Founder of The Huffington Post
\- Advocate for employee well-being and happiness
\- Founder and CEO of Thrive, a behavior change tech company

Topics, sessions and talks

The Sleep Revolution: Why We Need Sleep And How To Get More Of It

Sleep deprivation has become a global epidemic in an increasingly fast-paced and hyper-connected world, devastatingly affecting every aspect of our health, performance, and relationships. In her New York Times bestselling book, The Sleep Revolution, Thrive Global Founder, and CEO Arianna Huffington offers a sweeping exploration of sleep, from its rich history to the latest science, emphasizing how it can transform our lives. Through personal stories and specific, science-backed tips and recommendations, Huffington addresses the most critical issues with her audience: why we sleep, why we need it, what happens when we don’t get enough, and how to get more – so we can take control of our lives and live more fully.

Building A Culture Of Resilience

Arianna Huffington, founder and CEO of Thrive Global, emphasises that culture acts as a company’s immune system, enabling resilience during change and uncertainty. She will share strategies for building mental resilience, fostering a culture of engagement and purpose, and rebuilding social capital in a hybrid environment. Attendees will learn how to enhance organisational efficiency, productivity, and employee well-being, ensuring their organisations thrive even in disruptive times.

Small Steps, Big Leaps: The Art Of Thriving In Work And Life

Chronic diseases and mental health conditions are draining 90% of the us’s $4.3 trillion healthcare budget, exposing the limitations of traditional medical care and emphasizing the need for proactive health management. So, what’s the secret to effectively combating illness and proactively protecting our health? It’s Our daily behavior.

The Eye Of The Hurricane: How To Lead In An Age Of Uncertainty

Too many leaders still buy into the misguided notion that chaotic times require them to be in constant motion and always on or that they have to match the frenetic pace of the moment. As New York Times bestselling author and Thrive Global founder, and CEO Arianna Huffington writes, “In fact, the opposite is true — the best way to lead a company forward is by looking inward. It is judgment that we need from leaders in moments of crisis, not just stamina.” In this engaging talk, Huffington reveals how leaders can go inward and tap into the innovative and creative ideas that the times demand.

Redefining Success: Arianna Huffington On Leadership And Employee Well-Being

Join Arianna Huffington, Co-Founder of The Huffington Post and CEO of Thrive, as she delves into the significance of employee well-being and redefines success. Drawing upon her vast experience, Arianna will impart valuable insights on leadership, resilience, and maximizing performance in today's rapidly evolving world.

Why we recommend booking Arianna

Arianna brings unparalleled insights from founding The Huffington Post and Thrive, offering transformative strategies on enhancing employee well-being and redefining success. Her proven track record in leading successful companies and advocating for healthier work cultures makes her an invaluable asset to inspire and drive meaningful change in your team or business. Booking Arianna as a speaker will not only elevate your event but also equip your audience with practical tools for achieving greater happiness and productivity in the workplace.

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Testimonials

Arianna was off the charts inspiring, funny, sharp, and human message that without taking care of ourselves, we will not take care of the work. Absolutely loved her taking a political position without mincing words – very honest, very entertaining.

Featured Projects

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On Becoming Fearless ...In Love, Work, And Life: A Road Map For Women
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Email arianna.huffington@getapeptalk.com or call PepTalk on +44 20 3835 2929 (UK) or +1 737 888 5112 (US), and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm Arianna's availability and fees. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and a bit about your audience.

What is Arianna Huffington's speaking style like?

Arianna Huffington draws on science-backed research and personal narrative to structure her sessions, grounding behavioural recommendations in data — such as healthcare cost statistics and sleep science — before translating these into specific, actionable steps for audiences.

What topics does Arianna Huffington specialise in?

Arianna Huffington's sessions cover sleep science and deprivation, organisational resilience and culture, and behaviour-based approaches to health and workplace performance. She is the co-founder of The Huffington Post and founder and CEO of Thrive Global, and has authored 15 books including the New York Times bestseller The Sleep Revolution, with her influence recognised by Time Magazine's World's 100 Most Influential People list and the Forbes Most Powerful Women list.

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