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Choose from a wide range of topics, tailored to your audience. 

The quality of our relationships (whether personal, professional, or intimate) have a massive impact on the quality of our lives. It is in this framework that Esther approaches public speaking and workshops. 

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"Esther Perel is seamlessly able to translate her expertise in couples therapy into workplace relationships. She knows that the relationships that we hold in the workplace dramatically impact our sense of belonging. Esther introduced the connection between the evolving relational intelligence we're seeing in society. She translated it specifically to relationships at work and left our audience of HR leaders and practitioners with tangible actions to bring back to their organizations and create a better world of work."

Nina Cioni, Global Experiential Marketing Lead, Culture Amp

"For many years, my team has brought Esther in as a Luminary to help our clients navigate large mergers and new identities. She strings together concepts from divergent fields -- translating how commitment, loyalty and trust effect a company's productivity, creativity and culture. Esther is lighting the world on fire, one relationship at a time."

Joey Reiman, CEO at BrightHouse International Center For Applied Purpose

"Esther Perel effortlessly bridges the gap between couples, affairs, love and how to rethink our relationships in the workplace. Whether you are a consultant, manager, HR lead, or business partner, she brings something something for everyone."

Maks Giordiano, Managing Partner & Co-Founder Kreait

Popular Talk Descriptions

The Future of Relationships

The quality of our lives depends on the quality of our relationships. Yet the expectations and social norms of these relationships are quickly shifting beneath our feet. A penetrating observer of cultural patterns, Esther explores the complicated and contradictory needs that are shaping relationships today. In this talk, she paves a path forward for thriving connections.

 

Relational Intelligence: The Key to Business Success   

Relational intelligence is one of the top determinants of business success. Once considered a “soft skill” in the workplace, our ability to connect with others, build trust, manage conflict, and communicate effectively are more important than ever. Building on more than 30 years of experience in individual and organizational consulting, Esther Perel shines a light on the art of connecting at home and at work.


The Paradox of Security and Adventure

We all straddle two sets of opposing human needs: the need for stability and predictability, and the desire for what is exciting, new, and mysterious. From the bedroom to the boardroom, couples and family therapist Esther Perel tackles the big questions about our pursuit of passion and will arm you with actionable tools to cultivate erotic intelligence.


Past Clients




Esther in action

SXSW 2018 The Future of Love, Lust, and Listening

2017 PTTOW! Keynote

SXSW 2019 Esther Perel on Relationship Skills and Workplace Dynamics