Creative Catalyst consulting

connecting the dots

As a creative catalyst, Samantha helps companies connect the dots on ideas, user experience and research, wellbeing strategy and rapid prototyping. This culminates in helping clients create innovations, new ways of working and interventions that deliver positive social, economic and cultural change.

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wellbeing NEuroaesthetics researcher & consultaNT

Neuroaesthetics is the study of how the brain and body respond to our surroundings as well as art, architecture and design. Samantha holds a strong belief that good design, honed carefully to the human, positively influences wellbeing, creativity, and productivity informing all projects from conception to details.

    • Understand how wellbeing is shaped across different organisations and their office environments

    • Insights on the environment and the difference between performance and productivity

    • Provide insights on the principles and the basics of biophilia and good biophilic design

    • Why personality theory should be included in workplace design and how it shapes individual employees' use of the space

    • The basics of how sound, texture and light impacts on well-being

    • The impact and importance of nailing cognitive-emotional design

    • Raise awareness of the role of factors, environmental and social, affecting health and wellbeing within the built environment

    • Demonstrate the connections and complexity of urban health and wellbeing

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made for COMPANIES

Nowadays, the design of artificial spaces and industrial artifacts requires the integration of technical expertise with knowledge from social sciences, physiology, psychology, and neuroscience. The Executive Course in Neuroscience and Design is built upon this interdisciplinary dialogue. Samantha uses the principles from this program which explores methodologies for analyzing human activities, to consider them as a starting point for design.

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here’s what they’re saying

here’s what they’re saying

  • “a privilege to have Samantha as our keynote speaker”

    “She is not only a very knowledgeable and experienced person in the area of her focus and a great speaker, but very well considering the relevance of topics for discussion for a specific audience and target group, showing deep empathy to make her speech the most efficient and impactful.”

    Serdar Kutchu | Former COO | Design Hotels

  • “I hope companies take note!”

    “Samantha clearly outlines the ways that companies can create alignment with their employees for more sustainable change. I hope companies take note!”

    Hillary Clinton | Former United States Secretary of State

  • "I loved the sessions, full on lots of useful, practical tips"

    “Samantha recently delivered several webinar sessions for us on “Love it or Leave it” to a global audience. This is part of our focus on supporting colleagues to manage their career development. I loved the sessions, full on lots of useful, practical tips, great reflection points and delivered in a tone and pace that really embodies what we’re trying to do in supporting our colleagues.

    The content helped our colleagues have even better career development conversations with their line managers and really challenged listeners to know and build on their key values and motivators both inside and outside of work, allowing them to bring their true self to work and make the right career choices. I’d definitely recommend Samantha to others.”

    NAOMI PURI | TALENT ACQUISITION MANAGER AT ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND

  • "It was a pleasure dealing with Samantha"

    “Samantha provided us with a talk on how to maintain a healthy harmony between life and work at home by creating various practices and opportunities to spark holistic and intentional creativity, positivity and reflection in personal spaces. Samantha was extremely professional, friendly, organised and the quality of her contribution to our Home Dynamics event was excellent and on point. This is a very rare combination of qualities. It was a pleasure dealing with Samantha (and her team) and we would definitely work with her again and recommend her for other events.”

    ALIENOR DeCHAMBRIER | VITRA

  • "In a few short months, Samantha’s toolkit has been a game-changer!"

    “Our employees are raving about it! I love her engaging energy, zest for this work and spirit to make changes where it matters most. Working with her has definitely been a lifesaver in these difficult times.”

    KIRSTY DUNCAN | HEAD OF DEVELOPMENT & WELLBEING | HR | ITV PLC

  • “A HUGE thank you Samantha! "

    “A HUGE thank you Samantha! The delivery and content was incredible! The content was spot on for our requirements and we couldn't have picked a better speaker for our employees. Look forward to working with you again"

    Josh Krichefski | GLOBAL COO & EMEA CEO | MediaCom