Therese Huston, Ph.D

Therese Huston, Ph.D

Therese Huston, Ph.D., is a cognitive scientist at Seattle University and the author of three books. Her new book, Let’s Talk:Make Effective Feedback Your Superpower, was just published by Penguin Random House, and the New York Times called her last book, How Women Decide, “required reading on Wall Street.” Therese received her BA from Carleton College and her MS and PhD in cognitive psychology from Carnegie Mellon University, and she’s currently enrolled in a graduate program at Oxford University’s business school. In 2004, she founded the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning at Seattle University. Therese has also written for the New York Times and Harvard Business Review and her last book was named a summer reading title by Oprah.com. Therese gives talks and leads workshops on how to give and solicit more actionable, unbiased feedback. Microsoft, Amazon, the Cleveland Clinic, and TEDX have all asked Therese to give talks on improving life at work.