Yours To Design : Constructing a Life That is Meaningful
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Yours To Design : Constructing a Life That is Meaningful
Keynotes and Workshops
Keynotes and workshops embody DeAngelo’s training, utilizing behavioral science and his Nimble framework to overcome heredity and environmental constraints while helping participants reframe narratives, improve social interactions, and maximize their potential.
Behavioral Science Coaching
Coaching sessions integrate behavioral science to improve decision-making, resolve problems, reduce unhelpful thoughts and feelings, and promote responsibility, constructive choices, resilience, adaptability, stronger relationships, and overall life satisfaction.
Unconventional Approach
DeAngelo is known for his scholarly yet unconventional approach, which combines philosophy and psychological research, stories, humor, passion, audience interaction, and personal connection—all directed toward advancing human flourishing.
About DeAngelo
DeAngelo Burse is a behavioral scientist, TEDx speaker, and author of Yours To Design: Constructing a Life That Is Meaningful. He developed the NIMBLE framework to help people navigate hereditary and environmental influences to become their ideal selves. As a PhD candidate in psychology at the University of Birmingham in England, his research explores self-regulation, character education, and applied behavioral science. He earned a Master of Science in Psychology, specializing in social psychology, and is certified in Choice Theory® and Reality Therapy.
DeAngelo teaches social psychology and abnormal psychology as a university professor. He is also CEO of Breakroom Huddle, where he works as a keynote speaker, workshop facilitator, and coaching psychologist, delivering evidence-based programs for Fortune 500 companies, healthcare systems, and government agencies. His work has been featured on ABC, CBS, and NBC-affiliated channels.
Additionally, DeAngelo is the creator of 90-Second Psychologist, a video series that transforms complex psychological concepts into immediately applicable insights in just 90 seconds. He also hosts the Social Curiosity Podcast and speaks globally on the Science of Becoming—exploring character development, personal transformation, and human flourishing. Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, DeAngelo enjoys spending time with his wife and three kids, outdoor activities, grilling, and watching NFL football.
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Testimonials
How Clients Describe Our Work
DeAngelo was a keynote speaker for our “Elevate Your Purpose” series and spoke to our Memory Makers on the practical power of Narrative Identity. He provides practical help for breaking through the false identities that we may cling to from our past to adopt a vision of a future version of ourselves. DeAngelo can help you become an architect of “You” and design a life that’s meaningful.
We were incredibly fortunate to have DeAngelo Burse as our final keynote of the day at our annual conference and retreat. He absolutely nailed what our audience needed to hear, delivering a thought-provoking message about the social science of people. DeAngelo brings with him both a positive energy and an emotionally sensitive insight that truly connected with our attendees. From discussions about interacting with others in a value-building way to a challenge about building one's legacy the right way, Mr. Burse was potent and affecting.
Coding Director