Micael Dahlen is a professor at the Stockholm School of Economics, specialising in Economics and Wellbeing, Welfare, and Happiness. He holds the first professorship of its kind and has quickly established himself as a leader in consumer behaviour, human happiness, welfare, marketing, and creativity. Ranked second globally among researchers in his field by The Journal of Business Research, he was also nominated for the Business Professor of the Year Award by The Economist’s Intelligence Unit.
Micael has authored books on a range of subjects, including marketing, happiness, and social media, with publications in Europe, Asia, and the United States. He is a sought-after speaker, delivering keynote presentations in cities like Istanbul, New York, Lisbon, and Shanghai for clients such as Google, Ericsson, and Volkswagen.
Micael engages with thinkers and entrepreneurs, exploring how to harness human nature to create better organisations and improve lives. His research on happiness inspires curiosity and drives innovation, reminding us that while we journey through space, we can enhance the experience for everyone around us.
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What topics does Micael Dahlen specialise in?
Micael Dahlen specialises in talking about psychology, kindness, creativity and more.
What is Micael Dahlen's speaking style like?
Micael Dahlen delivers insightful presentations that blend economics with human wellbeing, inspiring audiences to explore happiness and creativity in business. His engaging style fosters curiosity and drives innovation. AI summary based on real event feedback.
Does Micael Dahlen offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Micael Dahlen offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.
Micael Dahlen explores the pervasive influence of numbers in our daily lives. He reveals how these figures shape our actions, emotions, and identities, often dictating our well-being. Through his extensive research, Dahlen dissects the role of numbers in our existence, illustrating their power to control and motivate us. Attendees will gain insights into how numbers impact their lives and learn to navigate this numerical landscape more effectively.
Micael Dahlen will explore the unpredictable nature of the future in his session, "What Now?" By employing innovative statistical tools and a creative mindset, he aims to uncover emerging trends that will significantly impact consumer behaviour. Attendees will gain insights into how to anticipate changes and adapt strategies effectively, equipping them with the knowledge to navigate the evolving landscape of consumer preferences.
In his engaging talk, Micael Dahlen explores the true nature of happiness and its impact on life, relationships, and careers. Drawing on his own research and that of others, he reveals how small factors influence our thoughts, feelings, and creativity. Attendees will discover practical tips and scientifically-backed strategies to enhance their happiness and overall well-being. By simply anticipating this talk, participants will already experience a boost in their mood, setting the stage for further insights.
Micael Dahlen presents a thought-provoking discussion on the meaning of life, drawing from his own research and that of others. While he may not provide a definitive answer, Dahlen uncovers numerous smaller insights that illustrate how individuals can find purpose in their lives. This exploration is both scientifically grounded and deeply heartfelt, offering attendees a unique perspective on life's significance and practical ways to cultivate their own sense of purpose.
Micael Dahlen explores how to thrive in an increasingly complex world where the future is just a click away. While certainty is elusive, Dahlen draws on insights from social psychology, evolutionary biology, and consumer trends to reveal the power of humour—a force that has shaped human interaction since the dawn of time. Through his research and examples from various sectors, he demonstrates how humour can be a vital resource for success. Attendees will learn to harness this often-overlooked tool for their advantage.
