Alyssa Dver

Confidence Crusader. Neuro Nerd. Success Equalizer.

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Alyssa Dver

Confidence Crusader. Neuro Nerd. Success Equalizer.

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  • International Book Award-winning, 8-time author
  • 2-time TEDx and a "Boston's Best" speaker
  • Achievement in Thought Leadership STEVIE® award
  • IT Cosmetics Confidence Educator
  • American Distilling Institute Confidence Educator
  • Thrive Global contributor
  • MIT and Wharton Innovation Advisor
  • ERG Leadership Alliance Founder & Chair
  • Real Confidence Podcast Host 
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International Book Award-winning, 8-time author

2-time TEDx and a "Boston's Best" speaker

Achievement in Thought Leadership STEVIE® award

Thrive Global contributor

MIT and Wharton Innovation Advisor

ERG Leadership Alliance Founder & Chair

Real Confidence Podcast Host

Real stuff. No fluff.

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I'm Alyssa Dver

And I'm here to tell you, confidence isn't some elusive trait you're either born with or without. Nope, it's something you can actually learn, and I'm here to show you how.

See, I used to think confidence came from achieving success, but turns out, it's the other way around. Confidence isn't just a nice-to-have; it's a must-have for reaching your goals. And guess what? It's a skill you can develop, and it's often even more crucial than just being good at what you do.

Thanks to cutting-edge brain science, we now have the tools to train our brains for confidence. Yup, you heard me right—you can literally rewire your brain to think and act confidently.

My mission? Simple: to empower others with this game-changing knowledge so they can unlock their full potential. Because when you're confident, you can conquer anything.

 Back in 2008, life threw me a curveball when my older son was diagnosed with a neurological condition that could have left him paralyzed. But instead of accepting the grim prognosis, I took matters into my own hands.

Armed with nothing but my marketing background, I dove headfirst into research—neurological, psychological, sociological, you name it. I explored both Eastern and Western approaches, tapping into wisdom from all corners of the globe.

And you know what? My unconventional approach paid off. Soon enough, experts were turning to me for advice, and I became the trusted voice in the field.

Here's the thing: confidence isn't something you inherit, earn, or fake. It's a choice, a decision, a skill you can hone—and it's accessible to anyone willing to put in the work. So let's ditch the myths and embrace the power of confidence together.

My amazing son and over 350,000+ confidence-empowered people prove it:

Confidence is everyone’s choice and superpower.

I'm Alyssa Dver

And I'm here to tell you, confidence isn't some elusive trait you're either born with or without. Nope, it's something you can actually learn, and I'm here to show you how.

See, I used to think confidence came from achieving success, but turns out, it's the other way around. Confidence isn't just a nice-to-have; it's a must-have for reaching your goals. And guess what? It's a skill you can develop, and it's often even more crucial than just being good at what you do.

Thanks to cutting-edge brain science, we now have the tools to train our brains for confidence. Yup, you heard me right—you can literally rewire your brain to think and act confidently.


My mission? Simple: to empower others with this game-changing knowledge so they can unlock their full potential. Because when you're confident, you can conquer anything.

Back in 2008, life threw me a curveball when my older son was diagnosed with a neurological condition that could have left him paralyzed. But instead of accepting the grim prognosis, I took matters into my own hands.

Armed with nothing but my marketing background, I dove headfirst into research—neurological, psychological, sociological, you name it. I explored both Eastern and Western approaches, tapping into wisdom from all corners of the globe.

And you know what? My unconventional approach paid off. Soon enough, experts were turning to me for advice, and I became the trusted voice in the field.

Here's the thing: confidence isn't something you inherit, earn, or fake. It's a choice, a decision, a skill you can hone—and it's accessible to anyone willing to put in the work. So let's ditch the myths and embrace the power of confidence together.

My amazing son and over 350,000+ confidence-empowered people prove it:

Confidence is everyone’s choice and superpower.

Experience Alyssa on Stage

Confidence is a Choice

TEDx Bryant 2020

How Your B-Game Makes You Better

TEDx DeerParkWomen 2021

Speaker Reel

American Confidence Institute

Experience Alyssa on Stage

Confidence is a Choice

TEDx Bryant 2020

How Your B-Game Makes You Better

TEDx DeerParkWomen 2021

Speaker Reel

American Confidence Institute

Alyssa is proud to be the

Confidence Educator for IT Cosmetics

CONFIDENCE AT WORK is IT Cosmetics' new initiative that aims to make free confidence-building resources accessible to everyone at work and support female business owners in underserved communities. In addition to IT Cosmetics' online following and store, it is a popular L'Oréal brand found at Ulta, Sephora, QVC and other top retailers.

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ACI's CEO Alyssa Dver is proud to be the

Confidence Educator for IT Cosmetics

CONFIDENCE AT WORK is IT Cosmetics' new initiative that aims to make free confidence-building resources accessible to everyone at work and support female business owners in underserved communities. In addition to IT Cosmetics' online following and store, it is a popular L'Oréal brand found at Ulta, Sephora, QVC and other top retailers.

More About the Initiative

International Book Award Finalist

Endorsed by leading experts at:

Harvard Business School

Harvard Medical School

MIT Entrepreneurial Center

MIT Executive Education

Wharton Executive Education

Wharton Neuroscience

UPenn Innovation Center

Yale Office of Diversity

UC Berkeley Executive Ed Advisory Board

HR, talent experts & executive coaches

CEOs, bestselling authors & thought leaders

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International Book Award Finalist endorsed by leading experts from:

  • Harvard Business School
  • Harvard Medical School
  • MIT Entrepreneurial Center
  • MIT Executive Education
  • Wharton Executive Education
  • Wharton Neuroscience
  • UPenn Innovation Center
  • Yale Office of Diversity
  • UC Berkeley Executive Ed Advisory Board
  • HR, talent experts & executive coaches
  • Respected CEOs, bestselling authors & thought leaders
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Alyssa has trained over 350,000 people in corporate, academic and non-profit organizations.

See full client list here.

 

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