Can music really help with your mental health? In this raw and personal video, Mike Veny—a Certified Corporate Wellness Specialist®, award-winning mental health advocate, and professional drummer—shares how music and mental health connect in his daily life. You’ll get...
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VIDEO: The Surprising Power of Presence
Join Certified Corporate Wellness Specialist® Mike Veny as he reflects on a unique evening with SHRM NYC aboard a breathtaking Manhattan boat cruise hosted by Manhattan by Sail. In this video, Mike shares insights from the event and dives deep into the power of...
Remote Work in Sacred Spaces: Balancing Productivity and Respect
Remote work has evolved far beyond beachside cafes and bustling coworking spaces. A growing number of creatives, developers, and remote professionals are choosing to work from sacred spaces—monasteries, temples, and indigenous villages. These are not just quiet...
VIDEO: Can Teacher Professional Development be FUN and Interactive?
In this video, Certified Corporate Wellness Specialist® Mike Veny shares his experience at the 2025 New York BOCES Statewide Network for Special Education Spring Summit—an inspiring professional development event designed specifically for special education directors....
VIDEO: Mike Veny’s CORPORATE DRUMMING Secret That Unites Teams
In a time when workplaces are more divided than ever, Mike Veny’s corporate drumming workshops are creating powerful breakthroughs in team building, mental health, and human connection. In this video, you'll discover how drumming can transform your next offsite or...
VIDEO: Why Teachers Need Mental Health Training
If you're an educator who feels emotionally drained, overwhelmed, or burned out, you're not alone—and it's not your fault. In this powerful video, Mike Veny, mental health advocate and Certified Corporate Wellness Specialist®, introduces Fill Your Cup: The Exhausted...
What Does It Mean to Be Reactive? A Simple Guide to Emotional Awareness
Have you ever snapped at someone without thinking or shut down during an argument before you could explain yourself? These moments are often signs of being reactive. It’s a common human response, and it can feel automatic. But understanding why it happens is the first...
VIDEO: The Surprising History of Workplace Wellness
What is workplace wellness—and where did it all begin? In this eye-opening video, Mike Veny, a Certified Corporate Wellness Specialist® and three-time Corporate LiveWire Innovation and Excellence Award winner (2022, 2023, 2024), takes you on a journey through the...
VIDEO: Why Kids ACT OUT: Understanding Bad Behavior in Children
In this keynote at the Association for Healthcare Foodservice in San Antonio, Texas, Mike Veny shares his deeply personal journey through childhood struggles with bad behavior. As a Certified Corporate Wellness Specialist® and winner of Corporate LiveWire's Innovation...









