About Samantha
Samantha is on a mission to change thinking to change the world.
Samantha is a highly sought after Keynote Speaker, Global Changemaker and Neuroaesthetician on a mission to change our thinking around wellbeing to transform the world. She is the go to speaker to help high performing business leaders, professionals and companies thrive in change without compromising purpose, performance and wellbeing. Trusted by brands such as Accenture, Unilever, LVMH, JP Morgan, Samsung, Pinterest and many more.
Whether she is talking at the School of Life, or speaking alongside Hillary Rodham Clinton, Angela Duckworth or Esther Perel, her desire to promote richer ways of living and being are born from her lived experience with a genetic blood disorder - Sickle Cell Anaemia.
Having navigated a life of chronic pain and its effects on her mental health, she knows firsthand the rituals, routines and new thinking needed to navigate disruptions, create harmony between work and life and build sustainable daily wellbeing in life and work. Mixing her signature blend of science and soul, she is a one of a kind
speaker who 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.
Instilled with resilience and deep strength, her clients and audiences have the power, intentionality and courage to go on and do important work in the world. Honed on global stages across the Middle East, Europe, US and Japan she is cognisant of creating messaging that reaches hearts and minds across cultures and all demographics.
who are we beyond our job?
What does work mean in your 20s, 40s or 60s? How can we prepare for the moment when work is no longer the be all and end all? Who are we beyond our jobs and titles? In this talk, Happiness Consultant Samantha Clarke reveals why now is the time to find meaning and purpose beyond work as we know it and how to do it.
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happiness facilitator
Samantha’s personal interests in innovation, the arts, tech and nature feed into her work continuously and she has expanded her qualifications in this direction. As a qualified Bhutanese Gross National Happiness Facilitator, Samantha embeds key mindfulness skills to enhance global organisations' well-being, culture, and performance.
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coaching & neuroscience training
A Co-Active & Organisational and Relationship Systems trained coach with additional training from MIT in Neuroscience for Business, she designs holistic training programmes to support leadership and employee development to create the environments that enable people to thrive.
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Blending the arts & science
Through an Advanced Diploma in Therapeutic and Educational Application of the Arts, as well as her Masters in Neuroaesthetics & Global Innovation Design for Social Change. This supports her future focus on the impact the arts, architecture and technology have on health, happiness and wellbeing.
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Neuroaesthtics work in practice
This looks like creating holistic office design for employee wellbeing; psychosocial sensory design for hotels and hospitals; designing virtual reality programmes and wearables to help neurodiverse employees build social and occupational skills at work, and using sculpture and clay to relieve burnout in healthcare and frontline workers.
learn with podcasts
Samantha continues to share her learnings with two podcasts. "Love It or Leave It", which explores the journeys of individuals crafting careers on their own terms and "How to Be A Changemaker"; conversations with leaders, philosophers, psychologists, technologists and communication experts on creating positive solutions to navigate and facilitate change and increase wellbeing at work.
a rallying call
As the author of Love It Or Leave It: How to be Happy at Work and her Ted X talk 'Are you ready to break up with work?', Samantha offers a rallying call for individuals to break up with limiting beliefs and take agency in their lives and careers to rebuild more purposeful ways of working. Samantha is truly dedicated to help individuals and companies refine, augment and advance how they make changes, navigate change and facilitate changes in themselves and their teams/companies.
It is time to start having better conversations about what makes us tick, what purpose means, how to confidently ask for what is needed and how to be experimental and agile in life, environment and work choices to supercharge happiness, skills and strengths in new ways.
ready for radical transformation?
ready for radical transformation?