Alison Quirk
Organizational Psychologist | Leadership & Culture Strategist
About
Alison Quirk is a leading organizational psychologist and culture expert. She has spent over two decades advising Fortune 500 leaders on building high-performing, purpose-driven teams.
Quirk founded the Center for Applied Behavioral Science, where she pioneered research-backed leadership programs. Her TEDx talks on psychology at work have reached over 1 million viewers, offering managers science-based strategies for boosting morale and productivity.
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Making a difference in the world
Alison Quirk tells the personal story of taking in a teenager from Nigeria who was recruited to play basketball at her daughter's high school. Through midnight phone calls, hospital visits, and important milestones, Alison explores the wonderful messiness of families – and how to leave a mark on the world.
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