Presence

Amy Cuddy is a renowned social psychologist, author, and speaker, best known for her research on nonverbal behavior, power dynamics, and the impact of body language on confidence and performance. She gained widespread recognition for her TED Talk, “Your Body Language May Shape Who You Are,” which has been viewed millions of times and is one of the most popular TED Talks of all time. Cuddy’s book, Presence: Bringing Your Boldest Self to Your Biggest Challenges, delves into the science of presence and how individuals can harness their personal power to achieve their goals. Her work has significantly contributed to the understanding of how physical posture and mental states influence each other, empowering people to approach life’s challenges with greater confidence and authenticity. Amy Cuddy’s insights continue to inspire and guide individuals in both personal and professional realms.