we make our environment,

our environment
also makes us

Applying neuroaesthetics, design thinking & psychology, Samantha supports her leaders and teams to thrive by innovating and reshaping their inner world (sense of who they are, what they can do and how they can grow) and their outer environments (their spaces and the products they use) for success.

Solving business problems today through the lens of the creative arts, technology and science for a brighter tomorrow.

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“I hope companies take note!”

“Samantha clearly outlines the ways that companies can create alignment with their employees for more sustainable change. I hope companies take note!”

Hillary Clinton | Former United States Secretary of State

ABOUT SAMANTHA

Samantha is on a mission to change thinking to change the world.

  • I am adept at formulating strategies that stimulate growth and advance competitive advantage. I develop strategic partnerships to support businesses, and turn bold ideas into tangible solutions.

  • Leverage existing psychology and neuroscience human factors skills with design and engineering capabilities to create health technologies and spatial design. My diverse industry expertise allows me to lead on concept design to MVP with a human-centered, user-focused approach, ensuring both impactful and commercial viability.

  • Led by values of curiosity, creativity, compassion & integrity, Samantha elevates the mental and emotional robustness of leaders to navigate the day to day; to have richer conversations and collaborate deeper with teams to untangle problems and increase performance.

  • Commericaising scientific research and then developing, iterating and amplifying the creation of products, relationships, systems, and environments that innovate and improve people’s quality of life

Most requested speeches

Samantha’s talk will leave audiences reinvigorated and equipped to power up their wellbeing, make changes and create sustainable happiness.

01

How to be a changemaker

In a world with so much transition and disruption, how can we change our thinking to change the way leaders lead and work. Samantha shares her three pivotal steps to help leaders to be agile, humanistic and innovative changemakers.

02

innovation and Navigating change

How to have unbreakable trust to navigate change with confidence and sustained wellbeing and avoid burnout.

03

Be Happy First

When burnout is at an all time high, now is the time to harness signature rituals and routines to create wellbeing and happiness both in and outside work.

04

CREATING MEANING AND PURPOSE AT WORK

How to be happy at work - helping your employees fall in love with their careers and growth at work with more purpose, meaning and intention.

05

richer psychosocial health

Understanding the impact and interplay between psychological factors and environment design can have on our physical and mental wellness and their ability to function.

06

Neuroaesthetics & innovation

Engaging audiences to learn how the art, music and architectural experiences measurably change body and brain behaviour as well as health and wellbeing. Applying insights from human brain & body behaviour to support the practical application to design process for specific workplace practices, spatial design and products.

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LISTEN TO AND WATCH SAMANTHA’S PHILOSOPHIES

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ted talk - are you ready to break up with work?

A rallying call for individuals to break up with limiting beliefs and take agency in their careers to rebuild more purposeful and intentional ways of working.

my book - Love It or Leave IT

Designed to shake up who you are, how you feel about work and what it means to you. It will help you cultivate work you love or make a choice to step away from a job that doesn't bring you joy.

in conversation with Hilary ClintonS & Angela Duckworth

Chaired personally by Secretary Clinton this panel discussion covered purposeful leadership and personal effectiveness in an ongoing disruptive and uncertain world.

  • “A HUGE thank you Samantha! "

    “A HUGE thank you Samantha! The delivery and content was incredible! The content was spot on for our requirements and we couldn't have picked a better speaker for our employees. Look forward to working with you again"

    Josh Krichefski | GLOBAL COO & EMEA CEO | MediaCom

  • “I hope companies take note!”

    “Samantha clearly outlines the ways that companies can create alignment with their employees for more sustainable change. I hope companies take note!”

    Hillary Clinton | Former United States Secretary of State

  • "I loved the sessions, full on lots of useful, practical tips"

    “Samantha recently delivered several webinar sessions for us on “Love it or Leave it” to a global audience. This is part of our focus on supporting colleagues to manage their career development. I loved the sessions, full on lots of useful, practical tips, great reflection points and delivered in a tone and pace that really embodies what we’re trying to do in supporting our colleagues.

    The content helped our colleagues have even better career development conversations with their line managers and really challenged listeners to know and build on their key values and motivators both inside and outside of work, allowing them to bring their true self to work and make the right career choices. I’d definitely recommend Samantha to others.”

    NAOMI PURI | TALENT ACQUISITION MANAGER AT ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND

  • "It’s been an honor and privilege to have Samantha as our keynote speaker"

    “It’s been an honor and privilege to have Samantha as our keynote speaker at the Design Hotels annual members conference Arena* 2019 in Tbilisi, Georgia. Within the context of mindful and purpose-driven travel, Samantha helped our hoteliers understand the specific needs of a new generation of travellers in view of psycho-social health for people feeling healthier, wealthier and happier through meaningful travel experiences. She is not only a very knowledgeable and experienced person in the area of her focus and a great speaker, but very well considering the relevance of topics for discussion for a specific audience and target group, showing deep empathy to make her speech the most efficient and impactful. Looking very much forward to more opportunities for collaborations”

    Serdar Kutchu | Former COO | Design Hotels

  • "It was a pleasure dealing with Samantha"

    “Samantha provided us with a talk on how to maintain a healthy harmony between life and work at home by creating various practices and opportunities to spark holistic and intentional creativity, positivity and reflection in personal spaces. Samantha was extremely professional, friendly, organised and the quality of her contribution to our Home Dynamics event was excellent and on point. This is a very rare combination of qualities. It was a pleasure dealing with Samantha (and her team) and we would definitely work with her again and recommend her for other events.”

    ALIENOR DeCHAMBRIER | VITRA

  • "In a few short months, Samantha’s toolkit has been a game-changer!"

    “Our employees are raving about it! I love her engaging energy, zest for this work and spirit to make changes where it matters most. Working with her has definitely been a lifesaver in these difficult times.”

    KIRSTY DUNCAN | HEAD OF DEVELOPMENT & WELLBEING | HR | ITV PLC

here’s how samantha can help

  • SPEAKING

    Mixing her signature blend of science and soul, Samantha’s talk will leave audiences reinvigorated and equipped to power up their wellbeing, make changes and create sustainable happiness with thought-provoking insights, practical and tangible actions.

  • BOOK

    Get Samantha’s book Love It Or Leave It: How to be Happy at Work a rallying call for individuals to break up with limiting beliefs and take agency in their work and careers to rebuild more purposeful and intentional ways of working.

  • be happy first COURSE

    Be Happy First, the ultimate wellbeing programme for leaders and professionals, who want to move from merely surviving and burning out to thriving at work. This 4 week course will reset how you work and take care of yourself as a leader to lead with more purpose, meaning and intention. Through a series of short videos, wind-up and wind down prompts and meditations and guided workbook

  • CONSULTING & COACHING

    With over a decade in coaching, tech, psychology, innovation I’m a strategic advisor, coach and consultant for leaders who are seeking to gain clarity about wellbeing strategies and develop new initiatives

  • BLOG/PODCAST

    Samantha shares her learnings on "How to Be A Changemaker"; with conversations with leaders, philosophers, psychologists, technologists and communication experts on creating positive solutions to navigate and facilitate change and increase wellbeing at work.

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