Upskill your teams based on strategic needs
Emotional intelligence is foundational to effective teams and exceptional leaders. We work with you and your existing systems to make it easy to implement and scale.
Enhance employee engagement and retention
Cultivate exceptional leaders
Improve team effectiveness
Skillfully manage change
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Drive change and growth with SIY Global
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Empower your leadership pipeline and talent development across all levels to excel in a dynamic, AI-driven environment, fostering agile teams with strong communication and psychological safety. Boost engagement, solve retention challenges, and prepare your workforce to navigate change and uncertainty with innovation and resilience.
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Why choose SIY Global?
Science-based emotional intelligence
Our programs incorporate the latest neuroscience, behavioral and organizational research, and evidence-based practices.
Measure impact to prove value
Our programs offer tangible metrics to demonstrate their impact, making it easier for you to highlight success and ROI to stakeholders.
Seamless program integration
Our solutions fit effortlessly into your current initiatives, and our team works with you to support implementation and sustainment of skills.
Customized learning paths
Tailored specifically to your industry, region, and organizational challenges, our content ensures relevance and maximizes engagement. Our scalable solutions like train-the-trainer amplify your impact.
Expert facilitation
Our world-class facilitators are adept at connecting with executive audiences, delivering industry-specific insights for an impactful learning experience.
Immediate workplace application
Interactive and practical, our programs equip participants with skills they can apply right away, enhancing performance and teamwork.
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We're serious about science
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Our Science-Advisory Board ensures that our programs represent the latest thinking in neuroscience and organizational psychology.
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Meet our Science-Advisory Board
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Dr. Amishi Jha
Dr. Ekaterina Denkova
Dr. Judson Brewer
Dr. Steven Laureys
Dr. Heather Berlin
Dr. Amishi Jha
Dr. Amishi Jha, PhD, is Director of Contemplative Neuroscience and Professor of Psychology at the University of Miami. Prior to her current post, she was an Assistant Professor at the Center for Cognitive Neuroscience at the University of Pennsylvania. She received her B.S in Biological Psychology from the University of Michigan, her Ph.D in Psychology (Cognitive Neuroscience) from the University of California–Davis, and her post-doctoral training at the Brain Imaging and Analysis Center at Duke University in functional neuroimaging.
With grants from the Department of Defense and several private foundations, she leads research on the neural bases of attention and the effects of mindfulness-based training programs on cognition, emotion, resilience, and performance in education, corporate, elite sports, first-responder, and military contexts.
Dr. Ekaterina Denkova
Dr. Denkova is a Research Assistant Professor in the Division of Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience in the Department of Psychology at the University of Miami. She serves as the Assistant Director of the Neuroimaging Facility and Assistant Director of Research for the UMindfulness Initiative. She received her Ph.D. from the University of Strasbourg after which she joined the University of Alberta as a CIHR Fellow. She serves as Co-investigator on several federally funded grants with Dr. Amishi Jha.
Dr. Denkova expertise is in cognitive and affective neuroscience. Using brain and behavioral methods, she studies the neural basis of cognitive and affective processes and their trainability with mindfulness training. Her program of research focuses on: 1) The interplay between cognitive and affective processes underlying personal memories and thoughts, such as mind- wandering, ruminations, and intrusions; 2) The impact of mindfulness training on these cognitive and affective processes in high-stress/high-demand professionals.
Dr. Judson Brewer
Jud Brewer, MD, Ph.D. (“Dr. Jud”) is a New York Times best-selling author and thought leader in the field of habit change and the “science of self-mastery,” who blends over 20 years of experience with mindfulness training and a career in scientific research. He is passionate about understanding how our brains work, and how to use that knowledge to help people make deep, permanent change in their lives — with the goal of reducing suffering in the world at large.
Dr. Jud is the director of research and innovation at Brown University’s Mindfulness Center, where he also serves as an associate professor in Behavioral and Social Sciences at the School of Public Health and Psychiatry at the School of Medicine at Brown University. Additionally, he is the executive medical director of behavioral health at Sharecare, the digital health company helping people manage all their health in one place, and a research affiliate at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Previously, Dr. Jud held research and teaching positions at Yale University and the University of Massachusetts’ Center for Mindfulness. Read more about his research.
Dr. Steven Laureys
Dr. Heather Berlin
Dr. Heather Berlin is a neuroscientist, clinical psychologist, and Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Neuroscience at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in NY. She explores the neural basis of impulsive and compulsive psychiatric and neurological disorders with the goal of developing novel treatments. She is also interested in the brain basis of consciousness, dynamic unconscious processes, and creativity.
Berlin is a a committee member of the National Academy of Sciences, and the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and is a passionate science communicator. She hosts the Nova series Your Brain on PBS where she explores the latest research on the neural basis of consciousness. She previously hosted Science Goes to the Movies on PBS and Discovery Channel’s Superhuman Showdown. She makes regular appearances on StarTalk with Neil DeGrasse Tyson, and has appeared on the BBC, History Channel, Netflix, National Geographic, and TEDx, and was featured in the documentary Bill Nye: Science Guy. Dr. Berlin co-wrote and starred in the critically acclaimed off-Broadway show, Off the Top, about the neuroscience of improvisation, and the Edinburgh Fringe Festival show, Impulse Control.
She is the recipient of numerous honors including the Young Investigator Award from the American Neuropsychiatric Association, the Young Investigator Award from the National Education Alliance for Borderline Personality Disorder, and the Clifford Yorke Prize from the International Neuropsychoanalysis Society. She was honored as one of Stony Brook University’s “40 Under Forty”, and won the 2015 BBC University Challenge as part of the Magdalen College, Oxford team.
Berlin received her doctorate from the University of Oxford, and Master of Public Health from Harvard University, and trained in clinical neuropsychology at Weill Cornell Medicine’s Department of Neurological Surgery. She is a visiting scholar at the New York Psychoanalytic Society and Institute, and was a Visiting Professor at Vassar College, the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology/University of Zurich, and The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
In an AI world, adaptive skills are essential
Emotional intelligence is one of the top three skills required for future success in the workplace. *2023 Microsoft Trend Index
Teams that prioritize emotional intelligence are 2.6x more likely to succeed at their business transformations. *2022 Oxford Saïd Business School
Teams with high psychological safety demonstrate 57% more collaboration and 50% more productivity. *2021 Accenture
"The methods taught in SIY are simple to follow, yet the outcome is amazing and powerful."
- Soh Ling Loke | Business Transformation Office, Dell
"We found the program so useful that my entire leadership team is now participating."
- Adam Berlew | VP Global Marketing, Equinix
"Invaluable investment."
- Rodger Spiller | Rodger Spiller & Associates
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