Our brains are wired to be social. When we feel left out or rejected, we are literally hurt. Our brains process social pain like physical pain. This has huge ramifications for anything we do in a social context.


Neuroscientist, Wall Street Journal bestselling author, and keynote speaker.

Friederike Fabritius, MS, is a neuroscientist and trailblazer in the field of neuroleadership. Her brainbased leadership programs have transformed how Fortune 500 executives think, innovate, and navigate change. Fabritius is a thought leader and keynote speaker, known for engaging global audiences at organizations like Google, Ernst & Young (EY), Boston Consulting Group (BCG), Adecco, Accenture, Deloitte, BMW, Bayer, SAP, Harvard Business Review, trivago, and Audi. An alumna of McKinsey & Company and the Max Planck Institute for Brain Research, she serves on the prestigious German Academy of Science and Engineering.

Fabritius is the Wall Street Journal bestselling and awardwinning author of The BrainFriendly Workplace: Why Talented People Quit and How to Get Them to Stay and The Leading Brain: Neuroscience Hacks to Work Smarter, Better, Happier. She is fluent in six languages and has worked with clients in over 164 countries.

Learn more at www.FriederikeFabritius.com!