Bringing play to the stage and to your workplace.
I'm fired up to bring my message to corporate groups, civic groups, non-profits and conferences.
My philosophy stems from the following tenets:
My philosophy stems from the following tenets:
- Play has the power to bring out the best in people.
- Being engaged matters – whether you're at school or at work.
- Social entrepreneurship has a lot to teach us. By blending the rigor and discipline of business with the mission and meaning of a nonprofit, we have the opportunity to create opportunities for the community as a whole.
- Human-centered Design represents an important opportunity to tap a team's creativity while conveying a set of values and a way of working that promotes innovation, trust and an approach that brings out the best in participants
- Success happens when we identify the small tweaks that have the potential for outsized impact
Recent Speaking Events
July 25-28, 2018 Resnick Aspen Action Forum Workshop Lead, Aspen, Colorado
October 9-11, 2018 LinkedIn Talent Connect Conference Keynote, Anaheim, California
January 15, 2019 Aspen Institute National Commision on SEAD Report Release, Washington, DC
February 7, 2019 Teacher of the Year Welcoming Panel, San Jose, CA
June 12, 2019 YMCA YPN Chapter 81 Keynote, Sunnyvale, CA
June 20, 2019 Introduction to Organizational Experience Design, Portland Children's Museum, Portland, OR
June 20, 2019 Keynote Opal School Symposium: Inspiring the Next Generation of Changemakers, Portland, OR
September 14, 2019 Art is STEAM Equity Forum Keynote, Museum of Children's Art, Oakland, CA
October 25, 2019: Workswell Introduction to OXdesign Open Enrollment Workshop, Oakland, CA
February 7, 2020 PSU Elevating Impact Summit Keynote, Portland, OR
February 28, 2020 Workswell Introduction, Seattle, WA
October 9-11, 2018 LinkedIn Talent Connect Conference Keynote, Anaheim, California
January 15, 2019 Aspen Institute National Commision on SEAD Report Release, Washington, DC
February 7, 2019 Teacher of the Year Welcoming Panel, San Jose, CA
June 12, 2019 YMCA YPN Chapter 81 Keynote, Sunnyvale, CA
June 20, 2019 Introduction to Organizational Experience Design, Portland Children's Museum, Portland, OR
June 20, 2019 Keynote Opal School Symposium: Inspiring the Next Generation of Changemakers, Portland, OR
September 14, 2019 Art is STEAM Equity Forum Keynote, Museum of Children's Art, Oakland, CA
October 25, 2019: Workswell Introduction to OXdesign Open Enrollment Workshop, Oakland, CA
February 7, 2020 PSU Elevating Impact Summit Keynote, Portland, OR
February 28, 2020 Workswell Introduction, Seattle, WA
Calendar of upcoming events.
Ack! Everything in person is on hold. However, please consider joining me virtually on:
March 27, 2020 for Workswell's Online Workshop: Energizing Remote Team Work12:30-2pm EST
It's free and you can sign up here
March 27, 2020 for Workswell's Online Workshop: Energizing Remote Team Work12:30-2pm EST
It's free and you can sign up here