Keynotes
I offer engaging talks and workshop-style presentations for team days, conferences and networking events. Topics I speak on include communication, public speaking, managing the nervous system in complex times, and movement education. Here are past examples to inspire you.
TEDx Bunbury
How a bit of yoga can help with a lot of pain
15 minutes
This talk helped the social enterprise I co-founded secure a partnership to implement an innovative pain care model in regional Western Australia.
Local Government Professionals Women’s Summit 2017
Finding Your Voice
90 minutes of storytelling, play and reflection
120 delegates
How do women to find their voice in the workplace? Drawing on the history of women finding their voice in Australia, this workshop helped delegates examine why they don’t speak up at work, what’s worth speaking up for, and how to get out of their own way.
Rachael’s Finding Your Voice workshop added an enjoyable, engaging and fun way to present on a topic instead of the usual death by Powerpoint. I loved it, and would 100% definitely recommend Rachael.”
Luana Abbott, Conference Co-ordinator, Local Goverment Professionals Australia
Engineers Without Borders Conference 2011
Imagineering Problem Solving
60 minutes
100+ engineers
How do engineers solve social problems sitting in their office? Opening handstand received a round of applause and over one hundred engineers played Improv games to uncover ways engineers can make a difference.
Westminster Briefings 2009
Social enterprise in public service delivery
30 minutes
Alongside winner of The Apprentice, Tim Campbell, a lively discussion of how social enterprise can change public service delivery.
2016 International Scientific Pain Meeting
The role of yoga in pain management
15 minutes
Co-delivered with pain physiotherapist, Nicole Moore.
Pain Management Convention for National Pain Week
Convenor
An afternoon.
A unique take on typical research forums: research presented for non-medical people.
Rachael’s work with researchers meant academics delivered concise presentations in language that was easily accessible for a non-medical audience. Her facilitation on the day was lively, humorous and professional.
Jane Muirhead, National Pain Week Co-ordinator
