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Dr. Jarik E. Conrad

Dr. Jarik E. Conrad, SPHR, SHRM-CSP, NACD.DC, is a sought-after speaker on the present and future of work. He has been recognized on multiple occasions as one of the world’s top “people practitioners” in the annual HRD Global 100 and was named a top 100 HR Influencer by Engagedly.

‌Dr. Conrad, who grew up in public housing in East St. Louis, Illinois, a city described as “America’s most distressed small city,” earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Illinois, two master’s degrees from Cornell University, and a Doctor of Education from the University of North Florida.

His certifications include: 

  • National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) Certified Director
  • Emotional Intelligence (EQi 2.0)
  • Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP),
  • Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR)
  • Intercultural Development Inventory (IDI)
  • Plant-Based Nutrition
  • Personal Training and Weight Management
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About

Dr. Jarik E. Conrad

Dr. Jarik E. Conrad, SPHR, SHRM-CSP, NACD.DC, is a sought-after speaker on the present and future of work. He has been recognized on multiple occasions as one of the world’s top “people practitioners” in the annual HRD Global 100 and was named a top 100 HR Influencer by Engagedly.

‌Dr. Conrad, who grew up in public housing in East St. Louis, Illinois, a city described as “America’s most distressed small city,” earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Illinois, two master’s degrees from Cornell University, and a Doctor of Education from the University of North Florida.

His certifications include:

  • National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) Certified Director
  • Emotional Intelligence (EQi 2.0)
  • Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP),
  • Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR)
  • Intercultural Development Inventory (IDI)
  • Plant-Based Nutrition
  • Personal Training and Weight Management
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He is the author of two award-winning best-selling books, The Fragile Mind: How It Has Produced and Unwittingly Perpetuated America’s Tragic Disparities and In Search of Humanity:Why We Fight, How to Stop, and the Role Business Must Play.

A strong advocate for health and wellness, he appeared in the documentary Eating You Alive and designed, led, and published a clinical trial on emotional intelligence education and plant based nutrition while serving as a research collaborator with the Mayo Clinic. 

Professional and Academic Contributions

Dr. Conrad is currently an advisory board member for the Wellness Council of America (WELCOA), as well as the Fowler Business School at San Diego State University (SDSU). He is also a member of the Consortium for Research on Emotional Intelligence in Organizations (CREIO), which brings together leading scholars and thought leaders to explore recent advances in Emotional Intelligence.

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Testimonials

“You are absolutely the greatest speaker that I have ever listened to. You did a great job at the Virginia State SHRM conference!”
Eyad Hasan, SPHR
“I think this is probably the best diversity and equity session I’ve ever attended. The presenter made the information very approachable while still being very informative.”
Attendee, UKG eSymposium
“Your employees need to hear what Dr. Conrad has learned about the brain, people at work, and life.”
Jim Casey, FBI Jacksonville
“Thank you for a spectacular presentation! The feedback from the meeting participants was excellent. We received comments such as – ‘excellent,’ ‘best speaker of the year,’ ‘very energetic,’ ‘needed/wanted more time,’ ‘great presentation,’ ‘wonderful content and delivery’…”
Lori Bourgoin, Human Resource Management Association of Western New England
“What a GREAT book!!! Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! You’ve given me a whole new way to view our world! It feels like a huge light bulb turned itself on in my head! I’m already sharing what I’ve learned with my friends and family.”
Debi Jellison, Hope Haven Children’s Clinic & Family Center
“We are better people because you have graced us with your presence. You have assisted us in our quest to become Emotionally Intelligent human beings. Hopefully we will assist the future generation in understanding themselves as EI human beings as well.”
Dr. Maurice E. Young, Bremen High School District 228
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