Posts in Wellbeing
Creative Happiness & Making Smart Decisions

The decisions we make daily, dictate the life we have, how happy or stressed we feel and the success we create. As a creative freelancer living with physical disability (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome), Anya has a unique relationship with decision-making. In this talk Anya shares highly practical tools we can all use to make better decisions with less stress and more happiness. A truly heart-warming and informative talk!

Anya is a writer and coach at Let The Love In, Head of Let Head of content at Museum of Happiness, and a workshop facilitator with Masters in Applied Positive Psychology. In this talk she stresses the importance of nurturing ourselves before important decisions, what HALT means in practice and the science behind stories we tell ourselves.

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Growing A Creative Agency & Getting Your First Big Clients

A lot changed in April 2018, when she won BBC 1’s ‘The Big Painting Challenge’. In this compelling talk, Bokani discusses how you can become a key person of influence, how to get others to see value in your work and most importantly - sell your art.

After an Undergraduate in Politics with Economics in 2009, Bokani went on to co-found a sustainability consultancy and software start-up – Vertigo Ventures, but her decision to quit the formal business world and become a full-time artist wasn’t easy.

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Chasing Money & Choosing Happiness

Selling PlayStations in School, Bobby was determined to be an entrepreneur from a young age. Now he is the well-known face and Director of Love Your Postcode ®, a multi-million-pound digital property agency built in Birmingham.

In this talk, he tells the story of being a young maverick chasing money, how a spiritual awakening and surviving depression made him see there is more to life than money. An honest 20-year tale of the hardships of life behind the perceived success of his current business.

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Finding Purpose & A New Creative Direction

As an entrepreneur and high achiever, Jo led her life in the fast lane - until the failure of divorce and depression taught her to choose a life that was more authentic and to help others to do the same.

Jo shares how this led to a journey from Alaska to Argentina and what she found out on the way, connecting with social enterprise founders and learning to say “how fascinating” in the face of failure.

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Creating With Purpose & Breaking Creative Rules

As a designer and entrepreneur that wants to make the world a better place, navigating his internal compass became Jamie’s number one focus.

In this entertaining and enlightening talk, Jamie recounts how he and his team up-cycled washing machine drums into designer furniture and along the way realised that despite his understanding of design, he needed to sink more time into understanding himself. That being the key that helped guide his energies, his future and current business ventures and more.

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