James B. Maas
PhD
TX, USJames B. Maas, a leading authority and international consultant on sleep and performance, is CEO of Sleep for Success and Sleep to Win! He has been the Stephen H. Weiss Presidential Fellow, Professor and past Chairman of Psychology, as well as a professor in the graduate fields of Education and Communication at Cornell University. He also served as a visiting professor at Stanford and a professor at the Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar. He holds the world's record for university teaching, having taught more than 65,000 students in his 48 years on the Cornell faculty.
Dr. Maas has held a Fulbright Senior Professorship to Sweden and a visiting professorship at Stanford University. He received the Clark Award for Distinguished Teaching at Cornell, and is the recipient of the American Psychological Association's Distinguished Teaching Award for being the nation's outstanding educator.
Dr. Maas is one of the world's most sought-after corporate, medical, association, education, and professional athletic team speakers. He has presented highly acclaimed programs for such organizations as IBM, Eastman Kodak, Campbell's Soup, Kraft Foods, PepsiCo, Google, JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, Bloomberg Financial, Citibank, MDRT, ING, the Gap, Young President's Organization (YPO), World Presidents' Organization (WPO), World Business Council, Novartis, Steelcase, American College of Facial and Plastic Surgeons, American College of Rheumatology, American Urological Association, NBA Orlando Magic, NFL New York Jets and Miami Dolphins, NHL Philadelphia Flyers, Ottawa Senators, Colorado Avalanche, Nashville Predators, Dallas Stars and the USA and Canadian Men's Olympic hockey teams, Starwood and Wyndham Hotels, Cunard, Crystal and Royal Cruise Lines, and scores of prep schools, colleges and universities, including Andover, Exeter, Williams, Harvard, Duke, and Stanford. Dr. Maas' book, Power Sleep, published by Random House and HarperCollins, is a New York Times business best-seller and published in 12 languages. Sleep for Success!,co-authored with Rebecca Robbins, is a book designed for business executives, students, parents, and seniors. His new book for athletes, Sleep to Win!, co-authored with Haley Davis, focuses on sleep as it relates to performance. He appears frequently on national television on programs such as the TODAY Show, NBC Nightly News, CNN, Good Morning America, The View, Regis & Kelly, and ABC's 20/20. OPRAH devoted an entire hour to Dr. Maas and his research on sleep and performance.
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Title: "Sleep for Success: Everything you must know about sleep but are too tired to ask!" This dynamic presentation, humorous and yet with great take-away value, is sure to wake you up and enhance the quality of your life, in terms of performance, productivity, mood, wellbeing, health and longevity. Recent research has proven that short-changing sleep can compromise nearly every major body system, from your brain to your heart to your immune system, making your inability or unwillingness to sleep enough one of the unhealthiest things you can do. Find out how you, your spouse and children can become better scholars, executives and athletes literally overnight. Learn how to acquire sure-fire sleep strategies and use new technologies that will assure you a great night's sleep, a better tomorrow and a happier, longer life.
James B. Maas, a leading authority and international consultant on sleep and performance, is CEO of Sleep for Success and Sleep to Win! He has been the Stephen H. Weiss Presidential Fellow, Professor and past Chairman of Psychology, as well as a professor in the graduate fields of Education and Communication at Cornell University. He also served as a visiting professor at Stanford and a professor at the Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar. He holds the world's record for university teaching, having taught more than 65,000 students in his 48 years on the Cornell faculty.
Dr. Maas has held a Fulbright Senior Professorship to Sweden and a visiting professorship at Stanford University. He received the Clark Award for Distinguished Teaching at Cornell, and is the recipient of the American Psychological Association's Distinguished Teaching Award for being the nation's outstanding educator.
Dr. Maas is one of the world's most sought-after corporate, medical, association, education, and professional athletic team speakers. He has presented highly acclaimed programs for such organizations as IBM, Eastman Kodak, Campbell's Soup, Kraft Foods, PepsiCo, Google, JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, Bloomberg Financial, Citibank, MDRT, ING, the Gap, Young President's Organization (YPO), World Presidents' Organization (WPO), World Business Council, Novartis, Steelcase, American College of Facial and Plastic Surgeons, American College of Rheumatology, American Urological Association, NBA Orlando Magic, NFL New York Jets and Miami Dolphins, NHL Philadelphia Flyers, Ottawa Senators, Colorado Avalanche, Nashville Predators, Dallas Stars and the USA and Canadian Men's Olympic hockey teams, Starwood and Wyndham Hotels, Cunard, Crystal and Royal Cruise Lines, and scores of prep schools, colleges and universities, including Andover, Exeter, Williams, Harvard, Duke, and Stanford. Dr. Maas' book, Power Sleep, published by Random House and HarperCollins, is a New York Times business best-seller and published in 12 languages. Sleep for Success!,co-authored with Rebecca Robbins, is a book designed for business executives, students, parents, and seniors. His new book for athletes, Sleep to Win!, co-authored with Haley Davis, focuses on sleep as it relates to performance. He appears frequently on national television on programs such as the TODAY Show, NBC Nightly News, CNN, Good Morning America, The View, Regis & Kelly, and ABC's 20/20. OPRAH devoted an entire hour to Dr. Maas and his research on sleep and performance.
MOST REQUESTED TOPICS:
Title: "Sleep for Success: Everything you must know about sleep but are too tired to ask!" This dynamic presentation, humorous and yet with great take-away value, is sure to wake you up and enhance the quality of your life, in terms of performance, productivity, mood, wellbeing, health and longevity. Recent research has proven that short-changing sleep can compromise nearly every major body system, from your brain to your heart to your immune system, making your inability or unwillingness to sleep enough one of the unhealthiest things you can do. Find out how you, your spouse and children can become better scholars, executives and athletes literally overnight. Learn how to acquire sure-fire sleep strategies and use new technologies that will assure you a great night's sleep, a better tomorrow and a happier, longer life.
