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Allison Gilbert leaves audiences
feeling valued, seen, and inspired.
Allison addresses audiences at corporations such as Google and Hearst, school and university communities such as Ethical Culture Fieldston School and Georgetown University, as well as numerous conferences. She makes frequent television and radio appearances, including interviews with the “Today” show, “Good Morning America,” “CBS Sunday Morning,” CNN, MSNBC, NPR, and more. See a list of her upcoming speaking engagements here.
"Connected Lives” Events
Sunday, May 17, 2026
92NY — In Person7:00pm
1395 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10128
In May, I’ll be in conversation with Dan Harris, author, 10% Happier and host of the “10% Happier Podcast.”
Monday, June 1, 2026
92NY — In Person8:00pm
1395 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10128
My guests in June are Mark Feuerstein, Rabbi Steve Leder, and Zibby Owens. Our discussion is inspired by the anthology, On Being Jewish Now.
Sunday, June 14, 2026
92NY — In Person6:00pm
1395 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10128
My guests are entrepreneur, author, and wellness expert Hilaria Baldwin, who has spoken candidly about online bullying, mean girl culture, and the emotional impact of these dynamics on women, along with Andrew Regal, author of Surviving Bully Culture: A Career Spent Navigating Workplace Bullying and a Guide for Healing, and psychiatrist and bestselling author Dr. Gail Saltz.
Wednesday, September 30
92NY — In Person7:30pm ET
1395 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10128
We’ll be discussing Alzheimer’s disease, caregiving, and the power of community. I’ll be in conversation with Bill Ritter, longtime WABC anchor who recently announced that he has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, David Hyde Pierce, acclaimed actor and longtime Alzheimer’s advocate, and Dr. Scott Small, Director of the Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center at Columbia University.
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Keynotes
Moderate Panels
Book Signings
Strategic Partnerships
Popular Talks on Connections
Keynote #1
Understanding Social Isolation & Loneliness
In our hyper-connected world, we find ourselves paradoxically more isolated than ever. Recognized as a pressing public health issue by the U.S. Surgeon General, loneliness affects millions, transcending age, background, and geography. This talk shines a light on the urgency of the loneliness epidemic while empowering audiences with actionable strategies to foster deeper, more meaningful connections.
Keynote #2
Revitalizing the Workplace for Connection & Community
In today’s evolving work landscape—marked by remote and hybrid settings—social isolation and loneliness have emerged as significant challenges affecting employee well-being, productivity, and job satisfaction. This talk addresses the need for a gradual culture shift, revealing how both leaders and team members can proactively create a culture that prioritizes connection.
Keynote #3
Strategies for Finding Friends & Nurturing Relationships
While digital tools offer unprecedented access to potential friends, they can also lead to superficial connections and feelings of social isolation. This talk offers insight into the challenges of modern friendship and reveals actionable strategies for cultivating deeper bonds. We will also spend time exploring the mistakes that hinder friendship-building so these common pitfalls can be identified and avoided.
Keynote #4
Cultivating Connections in a Digital World
As we age, many of us face significant transitions that can lead to feelings of loneliness and isolation. Leaving beloved homes, losing lifelong friends and partners, and adjusting to retirement can create emotional voids that seem overwhelming. This talk explores how digital literacy can empower seniors to overcome these challenges and celebrates the potential of technology to enrich our lives at every stage.