Shelly O'Donovan
CEO at Authentic Influence Group, LLC.
Communications
Education: Millersville University - Wharton - University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Biography
Shelly O’Donovan is the CEO of the Authentic Influence Group. She teaches Persuasive Speaking at the Wharton School, of the University of Pennsylvania. She has led vaccine advocacy for GSK, worked as a healthcare lobbyist, and served as a staffer in state government. She has been focused on cultivating authentic influence her entire career, and decoding what makes people tick. Shelly has an MPA from the University of Pennsylvania, a Marketing certification from Wharton School (of UPENN), a BA in political science. She has a certification in body language training and the big 5 personality from a behavioral research lab.
Passion
Body Language & Influence in the Workplace
Best Story
Stories of how learning to hone your influence will propel your career forward. With teams it can mean big results when we are all using the right techniques.
Origin Story
Started my career in politics and noticed that I could use the techniques I was using to influence lawmakers to help others propel their careers forward.
I am willing to travel
More than 100 miles
When it comes to payments
I generally get paid for speaking but make exceptions
Topics
Best Story
Stories of how learning to hone your influence will propel your career forward. With teams it can mean big results when we are all using the right techniques.
Origin Story
Started my career in politics and noticed that I could use the techniques I was using to influence lawmakers to help others propel their careers forward.