Eric M. Bailey

About

Eric M. Bailey is the bestselling author of The Cure for Stupidity: Using Brain Science to Explain Irrational Behavior and President of Bailey Strategic Innovation Group, one of the fastest-growing human communication consulting firms in the United States. Eric has a diverse set of experiences that includes helping NFL All-Pro Larry Fitzgerald pet a rhinoceros, doing barrel rolls in an F-16, and chatting with LL Cool J on the campus of Harvard University.

Eric is the creator of the Principles of Human Understanding™, a leadership and communication methodology based in brain science and psychology. Eric’s unique style blends fact and emotion and finds ways to appeal to the analytical thinkers, the emotional feelers, and everyone in between. Eric has a unique ability to communicate seemingly complex concepts in practical, easy-to-comprehend ways, aiding in self-awareness and knowledge retention.

Eric has been featured on CNN, Huffington Post, Forbes, the Like a Real Boss Podcast and has helped leaders and teams across the world see common problems from new and different perspectives. Eric works with Google Inc, the US Air Force, Los Angeles County, the City of St. Louis, MO, Phoenix Police Department and many more. Eric also runs a YouTube series of 2-minute executive lessons called The Walking Meeting.

Eric has a Master’s degree in Leadership and Organizational Development from Saint Louis University and is a lifetime learner of human and organizational behavior. When not working or researching, you can find Eric and his wife Jamie racing on their road bikes, being cheered on by their three children.

Details

Founder & President of Bailey Strategic Innovation Group

Internationally Recognized Keynote Speaker

Best-Selling Author of The Cure for Stupidity: Using Brain Science to Explain Irrational Behavior at Work

Make-A-Wish® Arizona Board of Director Member

Solari, Inc. Board of Directors Member

Valley of the Sun YMCA Board of Directors Member

Arizona State University GIT Program (College of Technology and Innovation) Board of Advisors Member

M.A. in Leadership & Organizational Development, Saint Louis University

B.S. in Engineering, Design, Technology & Innovation, Arizona State University