Dr. Gleb Tsipursky
Widely known as the “Office Whisperer” by The New York Times, Dr. Gleb Tsipursky is one of today’s leading voices on the future of work and practical AI adoption. As CEO of Disaster Avoidance Experts, he advises tech‑forward executives on how to reduce AI overspending while strengthening engagement, innovation, and operational clarity.
Dr. Tsipursky is the author of seven books, with his forthcoming title from Georgetown University Press, The Psychology of AI Adoption at Work: From Resistance to Results (2026), offering a science‑driven roadmap for leaders navigating AI transformation. His recent bestseller, ChatGPT for Leaders and Content Creators (2023), equips executives to integrate generative AI into strategic communication and content workflows. He previously published Returning to the Office and Leading Hybrid and Remote Teams (2021), a benchmark manual for hybrid leadership.
Earlier in his career, Dr. Tsipursky wrote two global bestsellers that reshaped leadership thinking around cognitive biases: Never Go With Your Gut (2019), the first book to apply behavioral science to executive decision‑making, and The Blindspots Between Us (2020), a foundational work on unconscious bias in professional and personal relationships. His writing has been translated into Chinese, Spanish, Russian, Polish, Korean, French, Vietnamese, German, and other languages.
A prolific thinker, Dr. Tsipursky’s insights have appeared in over 650 articles and 550 interviews across leading global outlets, including Harvard Business Review, Fortune, Inc., Entrepreneur, Scientific American, Business Insider, Fast Company, USA Today, Forbes, The New York Times, and many others.
A behavioral scientist with over 15 years in academia, he previously served as a professor at Ohio State University and a Fellow at UNC‑Chapel Hill, publishing extensively on decision‑making, cognitive neuroscience, and strategic risk management. A sought‑after international speaker, Dr. Tsipursky is known for highly interactive, customized programs and has shared stages with global leaders including Ursula von der Leyen and Markus Dohle.
