Ana Melikian, Ph.D., is a renowned speaker, coach, and consultant who has spent over a decade as a successful online business owner. Her focus on applying psychological and social science insights to success and fulfillment has made her the Director of Education for Book Yourself Solid, a Board Certified Coach, and a proud member of the ICF and the ACEC. Ana overcame two bouts with cancer, which taught her that pursuing happiness is a fallacy, and choosing happiness is a much more powerful strategy that helps tap into our highest human potential. Ana is the host of the MINDSET ZONE podcast that was selected for the Huffington Post's "15 Podcasts That Will Leave You Pondering Life's Big Questions." Prior to moving to the U.S., Ana obtained her Ph.D. in Psychology from the University of Sunderland, UK. She taught at several Universities in Portugal and Spain and co-authored several articles and book chapters. Ana's expertise and skills include mindset, strategy, implementation, coaching, psychology, social science, and education.