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Dr. Susan Biali
Dr. Susan Biali empowers leaders and professionals to build resilience, prevent burnout, and perform at their best.
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Why book Dr. Susan Biali for your next event
- Learn how to strengthen mental resilience and prevent burnout in demanding environments.
- Gain science-backed tools for leadership and personal well-being that last.
- Trusted by top organizations like Google, Harvard, and the U.S. Navy.
Non-binding request for Dr. Susan Biali
Award-winning physician and resilience expert inspiring sustainable success and well-being.
Dr. Susan Biali is an award-winning medical doctor and internationally acclaimed expert in stress resilience, burnout prevention, and leadership. With over two decades of medical and coaching experience, she delivers inspiring keynotes and workshops that empower audiences to thrive under pressure. From Harvard Medical School and Google to the United States Navy and Coca-Cola, Dr. Biali has helped leaders and professionals worldwide build resilience, prevent burnout, and lead with purpose. Her engaging approach blends science, empathy, and actionable tools that make a lasting impact on individuals and organizations alike.
Meet Dr. Susan Biali
Dr. Susan Biali is a renowned physician, coach, and author who has spent her career helping people create healthier, more balanced, and fulfilling lives. Drawing on her background in medicine and over 20 years in primary care, she brings a rare depth of insight to topics like stress management, burnout prevention, and personal transformation. Her ability to connect with diverse audiences has made her one of the most sought-after experts in workplace well-being and sustainable performance.
Resilience and Burnout Prevention
As modern workplaces grow increasingly demanding, Dr. Biali’s insights into stress resilience and burnout prevention have become essential. She teaches leaders and professionals how to recognize early signs of burnout, manage high workloads effectively, and build psychological and emotional endurance. Through relatable stories and proven strategies, Dr. Biali helps teams shift from surviving to truly thriving, while maintaining peak performance.
A Trusted Voice Worldwide
Dr. Biali’s expertise has reached some of the world’s leading organizations, including the United States Navy, Google, McKinsey & Company, Deloitte, The Coca-Cola Company, MIT, and Harvard Medical School Continuing Education. Her customized programs are grounded in science yet deeply human, empowering participants to take immediate, practical steps toward lasting change. Whether addressing physicians, executives, or front-line teams, she delivers inspiration backed by real-world experience.
Coaching and Leadership Insights
Beyond the stage, Dr. Biali coaches a wide range of professionals, from senior executives to healthcare leaders, guiding them to embrace change, enhance performance, and sustain well-being. Her coaching philosophy integrates compassion with clarity, helping clients realign their goals with their health and values. This holistic approach has transformed the careers and lives of countless individuals who seek to lead with authenticity and resilience.
Author and Media Contributor
Dr. Biali’s bestselling book The Resilient Life: Manage Stress, Prevent Burnout, and Strengthen Your Mental and Physical Health captures her practical and research-based approach to living and leading well. Her popular Psychology Today blog, with over 11 million views, and media appearances on The Today Show, BBC World Service, Forbes, Fast Company, and Newsweek have solidified her position as a trusted voice in the field of mental health and personal development.
Book Dr. Susan Biali for Your Event
Booking Dr. Susan Biali means bringing a blend of science, wisdom, and compassion to your stage. Her talks leave audiences with renewed energy, clear strategies for resilience, and a deeper understanding of how to achieve sustainable success. Whether you’re organizing a leadership summit, healthcare event, or corporate retreat, Dr. Biali delivers inspiration that endures far beyond the session.
Customer Reviews
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“Your insights and expertise were powerful and thought-provoking…they sparked meaningful conversations among our attendees. We are so grateful for the lasting impact your words will have on our community. It was truly a highlight of the conference to have you with us.”
Colorado Behavioral HealthCare Council
5 of 5
"In the attendee surveys we’ve received thus far, your keynote is getting the highest satisfaction ratings of any aspect of the event. You nailed it! People really enjoyed your presentation and, more importantly, got a lot of value from it."
Quantum Health
5 of 5
“I know I speak for everyone when I say that you inspired our minds and hearts from the inside out! We all walked away thinking of what we could do to shake things up.”
Raymond James
5 of 5
Thank you so much for an incredible visit with our leadership team. If it is possible for an event to go perfectly, that’s what we experienced yesterday. Dr. Susan was awesome, her vulnerability, expertise and practical tools are spot on. By far the highlight of a really good staff meeting. We so appreciate what she does!
Numotion
5 of 5
The evening was a great success, and as the guest speaker you were able to touch the lives of so many. Your heartfelt and educated presentation provided tools that will be valued and shared for years to come.
TJX
5 of 5
Thank you so much for presenting at our Supervisor Forum. We received so much positive feedback!
United States Navy - Nawwar Naval Information Warfare Systems Command
5 of 5
Your story, wisdom, and encouragement were so inspiring.
Google (GFiber)
5 of 5
An amazing talk. An incredible human. Susan’s passion and commitment to resilience are evident in all that she does.
The Coca-Cola Compassion Lab
5 of 5
I was truly touched by her candidness and the quality of information. The presentation was remarkably balanced…her “superpower” was contextualizing important mental health concepts that can actually save careers, but more importantly, lives!
AT&T
5 of 5
“When it comes to sustainable performance, there is no better than Susan Biali! In the space of helping people build resilience, great well-being and overcoming burnout, I’ve seen no match for Dr.Susan. Her combination of powerful personal story, science-backed strategies and practical tools that can be adopted “today” is incredibly powerful.”
GE HealthCare
Rated 5.00/5 based on 10 customer reviews
Keynotes
Keynote by Dr. Susan Biali:
Stress Resilience for High Performers: Accelerate Recovery, Increase Energy, & Maximize Brain Health
We have entered a new era in the science of human performance. Breakthroughs in neuroscience, physiology, epigenetics, and psychology highlight the importance of a deeper understanding of the phenomenon of stress. Yes, stress can be toxic, but it’s also a powerful source of change, innovation, achievement, and human thriving.
In this energizing, inspiring session, stress resilience expert Dr. Susan Biali reveals the latest science-backed insights along with real-world strategies for sustainable success and high performance.
Key Takeaways:
- Leverage stress as a performance enhancer while minimizing the impact of toxic stress.
- Shift your mindset around change and uncertainty to enhance performance and improve outcomes under pressure.
- High-impact tools that recalibrate the nervous system, for deep rest, recovery, and renewal in a fast-paced life.
- Simple, science-backed habits that strengthen your brain, focus, and emotional regulation.
- A powerful brain-training method to calm anxiety, boost confidence, and perform at your best under pressure.
Keynote by Dr. Susan Biali:
Next-Level Leadership: The Science of Energy, Focus & Sustainable Success
In today’s fast-paced, always-on world, even the most capable leaders struggle to sustain high performance. Navigating constant change and complexity, they’re at high risk for exhaustion and burnout. In this powerful and practical keynote or workshop, Dr. Susan Biali — physician, stress resilience expert, and leadership coach — shares the science and strategies behind sustainable leadership success.
Leaders will discover how to boost energy, strengthen focus, and maintain peak performance while leading with clarity and impact. Inspiring and actionable, this session empowers leaders to thrive — not just survive — in a world that never stops.
Key Takeaways:
- Counteract root organizational, team-level, and personal causes of chronic overload and stress, through practical strategies that protect against burnout and foster success.
- Sustain energy and focus under pressure, through science-based strategies that enhance your ability to stay clear, calm, and sharp.
- Implement fundamental tools that protect attention and time for high-impact thinking, strategizing, and decision-making.
- Leverage proven neuroscience and behavioral practices to boost energy, creativity, and emotional resilience.
- Redefine and implement self-care as a leadership advantage, fueling performance and sustainable success for you and your team.
Keynote by Dr. Susan Biali:
The Resilient Life: How to Thrive Through Challenge & Change
In this engaging session, physician and stress resilience expert Dr. Susan Biali shares insights and strategies from her book The Resilient Life: Manage Stress, Prevent Burnout, and Strengthen Your Mental and Physical Health. Blending powerful personal stories with evidence-based tools, Dr. Biali illustrates how to recognize burnout, reduce stress, and strengthen one’s mind, body, and life.
Participants will discover practical ways to set healthy boundaries, boost energy, and reconnect with what truly matters, helping them cultivate lasting resilience and well-being in every area of life.
Key Takeaways:
- The foundational principles that support lasting resilience, strength, and renewal in life and work.
- Learn how burnout shows up in your mind, body, and daily life, and discover practical steps to recover your energy and well-being.
- Simple, practical approaches for balancing work and life, that help you bring your best to both.
- How to intentionally reconnect with meaning and purpose at work and/or in your life — a proven foundation for resilience and protection against burnout.
- An easy-to-apply framework to protect time and energy for what matters most, and what truly supports a strong, sustainable life.
Keynote by Dr. Susan Biali:
Beyond Burnout: Renewing Ourselves, Our Work, & Our Lives
In this inspiring and practical presentation, physician and stress resilience expert Dr. Susan Biali offers a refreshing, forward-looking approach to burnout. Participants will learn to recognize early signs, strengthen themselves and their colleagues, renew their energy, and feel revitalized in their work and lives.
Drawing on the latest science and real-world experience, Dr. Susan will share strategies to prevent burnout, restore well-being, and foster healthier, more supportive workplaces. Your people will leave encouraged and equipped with actionable tools to sustain energy, connection, and hope—long after the session ends.
Key Takeaways:
- Learn what burnout really is (and isn’t), and practical steps you can take to prevent and recover from it.
- Discover the six areas of work life that influence both burnout and well-being — and how to use them to build resilience, minimize work-related stress, and support your colleagues.
- Recognize patterns that create unnecessary stress, replacing them with approaches that increase thriving both at work and in life.
- Science-based stress management techniques and lifestyle habits that boost mental health, physical energy, and workplace well-being.
- A simple, proven framework to prioritize your time and energy — helping you to create space for what truly matters.
Keynote by Dr. Susan Biali:
Stronger Together: Finding Strength & Renewal in Healthcare
In this deeply personal and empowering presentation, Dr. Susan Biali shares her journey as a physician who has personally faced burnout, depression, and trauma-related stress. Drawing on two decades in primary care and her initial career in the ER, Dr. Susan combines heartfelt storytelling with practical, science-informed insights that speak directly to the realities of today’s healthcare professionals.
Audiences will learn how to recognize and recover from burnout, navigate compassion fatigue/secondary trauma, rebuild energy, and reconnect to meaning and strength in their work, their teams, and their lives.
Key Takeaways:
- Gain insights from Dr. Susan’s journey through burnout, depression, trauma, and recovery—and the lessons it offers for today’s healthcare realities.
- Identify early warning signs of burnout in yourself and your colleagues and apply evidence-based strategies to support recovery and renewal.
- How repeated exposure to suffering affects emotional health—and what helps restore strength, compassion, and capacity.
- Discover how openness, empathy, and community can transform the culture of mental health in healthcare.
- How to strengthen your connection to purpose and meaning in your work and life—for yourself, your loved ones, and those you serve.
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