creating cultures people want to work in
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creating cultures people want to work in ✨
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Jenny Segal
Speaker | Author
“Segal has that rare gift of combining emotional and intellectual intelligence which makes for fantastic listening”
- Henry Tapper, Executive Chair, AgeWage
Drawing on her leadership career in finance and some extremely challenging life experiences, Jenny offers insights and practical techniques to motivate, build resilience and create cultures people want to work in.
With her love of photography, cinema and reportage, she combines the power of personal stories with colourful imagery to connect with and move her audience, ensuring her messages resonate long after the end of the session.
Her services include:
thought-provoking speeches
panel discussions
leadership training and development
skills workshops
bookclubs
team building days
consultancy
“From our first conversation and throughout our work, I felt completely enthused and inspired by her overall approach, passion, creativity and her quick grasp and understanding of what we wanted to achieve”
- Gillian Taberner, Director, SYPA
Thought-Provoking Speeches
Jenny talks on the following topics:
creating better workplace cultures
motivation at work
being a brilliant boss
recapturing creativity at work
communicating well
resilience
mindful working
the best of hybrid working
women and workplace culture
and the themes she touches on include:
surviving cancer
what people value at work
image and self-image
parent-adult-child behaviours
assessing and adapting to personality types
“Yesterday was fantastic. The office is still buzzing and everyone is talking about how inspirational you are”
-Suki Bains, Peloton
“It’s the most meaningful talk I have ever listened to”
- Liveryman, Worshipful Company of Actuaries
“Thanks for sharing your experiences in such an authentic way. Definitely some food for thought on how we can shape the culture around us”
- Sonia Kataora, Barnett Waddingham
“Thank you for your energy, engaging conversation and sharing your experiences. I couldn't do what you've done and are doing here - it's awesome. Was fab to to hear your perspectives on everything from the power of micro-cultures, to re-kindling childhood creativity, to how meetings have shifted from a privilege to a bit pants (paraphrasing!). And plenty of practical ideas for making the workplace awesome for humans. Much appreciated”
- Calum Cooper, Hymans Robertson
“I enjoyed your presentation and the smart approach for how we can distribute our valuable time for hybrid working. Congratulations on this meaningful research - looking forward to a deeper read from your books!”
- Manjit Basi, WTW
“This it the best (of many) Zoom sessions I’ve been on. Amazing story and so many takeaways for the way we think about ourselves and assign value”
- Marian Elliott, Redington
“Incredibly moving and thought-provoking”
- Alex Borg, Thornton & Ross
“Thank you. That was incredibly powerful. You’re an amazing storyteller and so authentic and real. I laughed and cried”
- Imran Qureshi, WTW
“Thank you so much for your amazing speech at the LGC Pension Insight Symposium. Your hugely inspirational and stimulating session really took us out of ourselves and made us think about all elements of our lives”
- Jenny Vyas, LGC
“I found your talk yesterday evening deeply moving. Thank you for sharing your journey with us. It was so brave of you. The way you faced up to such a devastating experience is also totally admirable, as is your analysis of the experience and wide research for your book. It deserves to do really well”
- Sir Richard Shirreff, former Deputy Supreme Allied Commander of NATO
Interactive Workshops
Artwork ©️2023 Rosie Rickard
“We had a great time. You were awesome and very engaging. Having you over to present says a lot about my new workplace and its values ❤️ I shall treasure my gold trophy forever 🏆”
- Jane Kotchkina, London Treasury Limited
“Thank you for the difference you have made to our business, culture and focus - you have left us in a much stronger, more collaborative and, dare I say, happier position. And you have taught me so many new skills and methods to focus on what is important and relevant”
- Rich Nisbet, Fidelity
“Fantastic session today. You were absolutely right with so many of the points made. I've got lots to think about now!”
- Sarah Kuek, WTW (King’s Business School Mini-MBA)
“Thank you Jenny. It was a fabulous afternoon and evening. The team all thoroughly enjoyed it and got a deeper appreciation of themselves and each other. Look forward to working with you again in the future”
- Ben Canagaretna, Acrisure Re
Artwork ©️2024 Rosie Rickard
“Highly recommend Jenny Segal’s workshops - this was a great way to make the most of having the team together in person; juxtaposing fun allowed us to tackle some serious topics and a well structured, inclusive programme meant we came away with ideas everyone owned… Thank you, Jenny!”
- Luke Webster, Greater London Authority
“I loved the book but having this kind of bookclub session to really explore thoughts and pose questions was so valuable. I learnt a lot and it definitely made me question things and how I can improve the way that I work and collaborate with others”
- Lisa Whitfield, Hymans Robertson
“From our first conversation and throughout our work, I felt completely enthused and inspired by her overall approach, passion, creativity and her quick grasp and understanding of what we wanted to achieve.
Jenny designed and delivered a bespoke programme for us that entirely met the brief and more! The leadership team benefited from content that was engaging, interactive and hugely practical and all delivered creatively with a range of different methods that worked very successfully”
- Gillian Taberner, Director, SYPA