Jon Levy (behaviorist)

Jonathan "Jon" Levy is a behavior scientist, consultant, writer, keynote speaker and media personality best known for his work in the fields of influence and adventure.[1][2][3] With the intention of bringing together exceptional people, Levy used his understanding of social interaction[4] to create The Influencers Dinner,[5] a secret dining experience for taste makers, thought leaders and influencers from different industries.[6][7]

Jon’s work in human behavior has garnered him a reputation as one of the leading super connectors in America.[2] His insights and strategies for effective social and professional interactions can be found in numerous media outlets including The New York Times, Forbes, Business Insider, and Fast Company.[1][3][4][5][8]

Personal life

Levy went through a painful break-up[9] that completely changed the direction of his life. Between 2014 and 2015, Levy was recognized as both one of “New York's Most Successful Bachelors” by Gotham Magazine[10] and one of the “41 Most Eligible Bachelors" in America by Elle Magazine.[11]

The 2 AM Principle & The Science of Adventure

On November 8, 2016 Jon Levy's first book, The 2 AM Principle: Discover The Science of Adventure is being published by Regan Arts[12] and distributed by Simon & Schuster.[13] The book explores Levy's research on the science of adventure, emphasizing what he calls "The EPIC Model of Adventure",[14] a four-stage process every adventure goes through.

In 2017, The 2 AM Principle won 1st place for book design at the annual New York Book Show.[15]

Scientific Research

Levy's research mostly focuses on what affects decision making.[16] He is currently working out of C Lab collaborating with Neuroscientist Dr. Moran Cerf, of Kellogg School of Management.[17] Levy's most recent research relates to the dating statistics. His team anonymized over a billion data points related to users' characteristics and interactions on a dating app to find out what leads people to take their online connections into the meet space.[18]

References

  1. 1 2 Feloni, Richard (January 14, 2015). "Amazing Things Happen At This Master Networker's New York Apartment". Business Insider. Business Insider Inc. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  2. 1 2 Snow, Shane (September 20, 2014). "15 PEOPLE WHO ARE TAKING NETWORKING TO A NEW LEVEL". Fast Company. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  3. 1 2 Levy, Jon (October 2014). "Party Your Way to The Top". Men's Health Magazine. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  4. 1 2 Jordan Harbinger (December 10, 2014). "Jon Levy - The Influencers Dinner (Episode 351)". www.TheArtofCharm.com (Podcast). The Art of Charm, Inc. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  5. 1 2 Miller, Jennifer (October 9, 2013). "Want to Meet Influential New Yorkers? Invite Them to Dinner". The New York Times. Retrieved 25 June 2014.
  6. Porges, Seth (June 11, 2013). "Inside The Secretive Manhattan Dinner Party Where Deals Are Made". Forbes. Retrieved 25 June 2014.
  7. Howe, Alex (2013-11-14). "Dining Clubs Are the New Dinner Parties". The New York Observer. Retrieved 25 June 2014.
  8. Feloni, Richard (January 27, 2015). "A Master Networker Shares His Top 20 Networking Tips". Business Insider Inc. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  9. "The party's never over for globetrotting Jon Levy". NY Daily News. Retrieved 2017-08-23.
  10. GAFFNEY, ADRIENNE (October 2014). "New York's Most Successful Bachelors" (2014 ISSUE 6). Gotham Magazine. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  11. Friedman, Katie (February 2015). "MEET ELLE.COM'S 41 MOST ELIGIBLE BACHELORS". Elle. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  12. "The 2 AM Principle". Regan Arts. Retrieved 2016-07-19.
  13. The 2 AM Principle. 2016-11-08. ISBN 9781942872696.
  14. Levy, Jon (2016-11-08). The 2 AM Principle: Discover the Science of Adventure. Place of publication not identified: Regan Arts. ISBN 9781942872696.
  15. "Regan Arts Award-Winning Design & Production". Regan Arts. Retrieved 2017-12-26.
  16. MacMillen, Hayley (March 8, 2016). "The 6 Signs That You're Compatible With An Online Match". www.Refinery29.com. Refinery 29. Retrieved November 22, 2016.
  17. "New York Social Gadfly Jon Levy Haunts LA Influencers at Max Landis' Halloween Party". Observer. 2016-11-02. Retrieved 2016-11-23.
  18. MacMillen, Hayley. "The 6 Signs That You're Compatible With An Online Match". Retrieved 2017-08-23.
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