Shelagh can deliver this presentation as a keynote, a breakout presentation, or a half-day session.
The early 2020s have brought home in no uncertain terms the significance of personal and career resilience. Join Shelagh as we look at navigating, surviving and thriving in times of uncertainty and change. Shelagh’s story is one of values, ambition, well earned confidence, and resilience. Her career spanned economic booms and recessions, a corporate merger and the dissolution of a public institution. She’s repeatedly taken chances on herself, leveraging career capital and introducing and adapting to change – and you can, as well.
Learning Objectives:
- Alignment of career, values and ambitions: taking chances
- Choosing informed optimism
- Resilience in times of change and challenge
Available in person and virtually
I’m flexible, and happy to present in person or virtually – whatever works best for you.
If you’d like to discuss having me deliver a customized keynote or training session, or would like to chat other professional development options, please click here to send me an email or click here to connect through my convenient online contact form.
Here’s a look at what people think of Shelagh’s training.
“… a fantastic speaker, an amazing trainer”
“Shelagh has an infectious energy about her, she’s personable and engaging and is able to get everyone in the room listening and learning in a way that’s fun, fast paced and, most importantly, memorable.” – Sarah Howson, England
“You are a wealth of knowledge and truly an amazing trainer. I would love to learn more from you.” – Cindy O’Reilly, USA
“… Shelagh has an amazing energy about her”
“Her desire to teach and empower individuals to truly thrive in all facets of their career was evident yet presented in a manner that was engaging, funny and incredibly informative. Off the stage her charisma, charm and wit were contagious, she just made you feel like you were heard and valued.” – Christa Hiebert, Canada
“It amazes me how much expertise, knowledge and energy is ever present in Shelagh. Her professional conduct is coupled with a compassionate personality that translates into her being a highly skilled trainer …” – Nina Wickström, Finland
“… engaging, funny and incredibly informative”
“I found Shelagh to be a quintessential professional whose knowledge of our profession is boundless. Shelagh is a fantastic speaker and commands the attention of the room when she speaks.” – Priscilia Gough, Canada
tailoring content to ensure training aligns with local culture and working practices
“She has a huge wealth of experience from being an EA professional herself, and she is also a brilliant trainer.
Shelagh tailored her content by making considerable effort to learn more about the UK market, and ensured that her training aligned with UK culture and working practices. This endeared her to our audiences even more and was very much appreciated. She ensured that, prior to the event, she connected with as much of our audience as she was able to. This again meant that she met, to a very high standard, what was required for this training event.” – Victoria Wratten, Founder, EPAA; UK
“… innovative; a wealth of knowledge”
“Shelagh shares personal stories and strategies that have taken me to a new level …” – Jacqueline Leib, USA
“She’s an amazing speaker and trainer. With eloquence and clarity (I am not a native speaker of English), she explains very complicated topics … to a non-expert audience. She’s innovative and always brings a new approach to her lessons.” – Carla Stefanut, Italy
“… learning that’s fun, fast paced and, most importantly, memorable”