Linda Sasser

Linda Sasser

Ph.D.

AZ, US
Brain health and memory expert and author whose engaging presentations educate and motivate people to adopt lifestyle practices for enhancing cognitive wellness and emotional intelligence.

Linda equips people to become more productive by showing them how memory works and helping them master strategies to improve it. Her insightful speaking on emotional intelligence and dealing with difficult people ensures that participants take away practical tools for the workplace, and her presentations on brain health teach specific lifestyle practices that promote brain wellness.


Linda earned her Ph.D. from the University of Colorado with dissertation research on memory. As a professor of educational and cognitive psychology, she conducted her sabbatical research on brain health. From keynotes to breakouts to workshops, her ability to be informative is balanced by her engaging presentation style which encourages active participation by those in attendance. She offers practical strategies that can be applied immediately in both work and personal situations.


In 2016 Dr. Sasser published BE! Brain Enrichment, a curriculum to help people learn about brain health and maintain and improve their cognitive skills. In 2019 she published Brain SENSE: A Guide and Workbook to Keep Your Mind and Memory Sharp, available on Amazon.

Linda equips people to become more productive by showing them how memory works and helping them master strategies to improve it. Her insightful speaking on emotional intelligence and dealing with difficult people ensures that participants take away practical tools for the workplace, and her presentations on brain health teach specific lifestyle practices that promote brain wellness.


Linda earned her Ph.D. from the University of Colorado with dissertation research on memory. As a professor of educational and cognitive psychology, she conducted her sabbatical research on brain health. From keynotes to breakouts to workshops, her ability to be informative is balanced by her engaging presentation style which encourages active participation by those in attendance. She offers practical strategies that can be applied immediately in both work and personal situations.


In 2016 Dr. Sasser published BE! Brain Enrichment, a curriculum to help people learn about brain health and maintain and improve their cognitive skills. In 2019 she published Brain SENSE: A Guide and Workbook to Keep Your Mind and Memory Sharp, available on Amazon.

PAVE Your Way to a Better Memory

In this educational and entertaining presentation, Linda will show you how your memory works and why it often doesn't, and will teach you her distinctive PAVE strategies for improving memory.
Memory ImprovementAudience ActivityEducational / InformativeInspirational / Life-changing

Making SENSE of Brain Health

Learn important insights regarding how the brain controls thinking, communication, emotion, and memory. Distinguish between normal cognitive aging and potential indicators of dementia. Discover the keys to living a brain healthy lifestyle (represented by the acronym SENSE) to maintain and even improve brain and memory function.

Audience ActivityEducational / InformativeInspirational / Life-changing

Maximizing Attention and Memory

Have you ever wished your memory was more reliable? Are you easily distracted? Linda will share the principles of attention, enable you to experience the limitations of short-term memory, and explain the myth of multitasking. You will leave knowing valuable strategies for improving attention and memory which you can use immediately to meet everyday challenges and become more productive.

Memory ImprovementAudience ActivityEducational / InformativeInspirational / Life-changing

Enhancing Emotional Intelligence

Anger, frustration, joy - what emotions do you experience in the workplace? Developing skills in emotional intelligence helps people communicate more effectively, manage stress, build stronger relationships, and achieve career and personal goals. Linda will help you understand how your brain processes emotions and give you the tools to effectively manage yours.

Emotional IntelligenceAudience ActivityEducational / InformativeInspirational / Life-changing

Using Emotional Intelligence to Deal with Difficult People

Learning and practicing emotionally intelligent responses to difficult people trains your brain to handle these situations more effectively. Understand the difficult people in your life and positively impact the work environment by using effective strategies to respond to and communicate with them.

Difficult PeopleAudience ActivityEducational / InformativeInspirational / Life-changing