"I hate having fun"
- SAID NO ONE EVER*
Well, maybe Grumpy Aunt Marge. But c'mon, it's Grumpy Aunt Marge.
*what can I say, we get people
Well, maybe Grumpy Aunt Marge. But c'mon, it's Grumpy Aunt Marge.
*what can I say, we get people
We'll give you tools to practice seeing things from another point of view, maximizing the benefits of diversity and different perspectives
Need an engaging speaker to inspire innovation and seeing alternative points of view? Our founder, Laura, is your girl. Australian accent included.
We get in the heads of your customers to nail Identity development, Positioning, Creative Direction, Voice, Brand Foundation development, Brand audit & refresh.
“The greatest need of a human being is to be understood, validated and appreciated ”
Laura Ellis is Chief Empathy Officer and Founder of Whimsy Creative. She works with business leaders to maximize the understanding of different perspectives within their organizations.
After nearly a decade working with companies like American Express, Pfizer, American Airlines, British Airways, Qantas and tech startups in New York, Laura is an expert at helping her clients put themselves in someone else's shoes, be it their customers, employees or partners.
Her research in cultivating empathy and understanding human behavior has led her to partner with world class institutions such as Juilliard, Carnegie Mellon, New York University and Yale.
Laura's work has been featured in publications including The Huffington Post, Marie Claire, GrowthLab, Mindbodygreen, Thrive Global, The American Marketing Association and TODAY.
She grew up in an Australian country town far, far, far away (Bunbury, if you want to be specific!) and holds a B.Comm majoring in behavioral economics and finance from The University of Western Australia.
Needless to say, an endearing Australian accent is included with all workshops, training and keynote speaking!
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