Featured Event
Leading with Happiness:
The Science of Thriving in Work and Life
Don’t Miss This Exclusive AMA Leadership Luncheon!
Join Grace Ueng, marketing guru and happiness expert, for an inspiring session that will leave you equipped to lead and thrive in 2025. A dynamic leader and trusted advisor, Grace shares her personal journey into the science of happiness and positive psychology, offering powerful insights to elevate your work and life.
To kick off our AMA Leadership Speaker Series, Grace will explore:
- The science of happiness and its impact on leadership and success.
- Actionable strategies to build resilience and unlock your potential.
- Thought-provoking insights from her acclaimed Happiness & Leadership@Work series, such as:
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from a renowned expert and leave inspired to lead with purpose and impact.
Event Details
Date: Wednesday, February 19th
Time:
11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Networking begins at 11:30 a.m.
Lunch starts at Noon
Location:
NC State University Club
4200 Hillsborough St, Raleigh, NC 27606
Price: (Lunch included)
$35
About Grace Ueng
Grace Ueng is a seasoned executive, entrepreneur, and sought-after leadership coach with expertise in marketing, management consulting, and leadership development. A graduate of MIT and Harvard Business School, Grace launched her career with top brands like Sports Illustrated, General Mills, and Clorox, then took on leadership roles at five technology startups, driving growth and innovation.
As the founder of Savvy Growth, Grace helps leaders and organizations thrive through transformational consulting and leadership coaching. She has taught marketing at UNC Kenan-Flagler and MIT Sloan and shares her insights in her weekly WRAL TechWire column, Leadership Lessons. Grace’s Happiness & Leadership@Work Series]
A classical pianist and avid performer, Grace combines business acumen and personal passions to inspire leaders to achieve meaningful success.
Even More Details
What does it truly mean to be happy—and why do so many of us get it wrong? In this eye-opening session, Grace redefines this often misunderstood concept. Discover why happiness is more than just a feeling, how to cultivate it in your personal and professional life, and why it’s the key to unlocking greater job performance and success. Packed with science-backed insights and practical strategies, this presentation will empower you to create a more fulfilling life while driving better outcomes at work. Don’t miss this transformative event designed to inspire business professionals who are ready to thrive.
Questions this presentation will answer:
- Is there a business case for happiness? Why should we care?
- What do the results of the longest study on happiness tell us?
- What makes a good life at work?
- What does the research tell us about the importance of relationships and well-being?
- Are people born happy?
- How much of our well-being is based on circumstances?
- What is the correlational relationship between employee happiness and firm performance?
- What do the studies tell us about the correlation between job satisfaction and job performance?
Here’s What You Will Learn:
- How happier teams drive higher productivity, stronger collaboration, and better results.
- The business case for happiness and well-being.
- What the longest research about happiness tells us about our own well-being.
- The correlation between job satisfaction and job performance.
- How to improve your own happiness and well-being.
- The importance of relationships in a person’s well-being.