“There is no other way of describing Jackie in relation to speaking. She is World-Class”

If you are tired of boring speakers, you have come to the right place!

No lectures here. Whether online or in-person, Jackie immerses you in the whole performance with her unique blend of story, data and humour. It’s exactly how she tackles serious topics with equally serious sparkle!

Jackie gets feedback time and time again that she both engages and promotes action. As a Fellow of the Professional Speaking Association and Speaker Awards recipient for the Best Storyteller category 2025, booking Jackie means you are booking a recognised expert.

Her most popular talks are detailed below alongside her showreel. Her content is always evolving and she loves tailoring presentations for clients she works with, so you’ll have a bespoke experience that leaves people ready to change.

Whether for a global conference, a lunch & learn or an intimate team meeting, you can rely on Jackie to craft the perfect solution for your event.

“I laughed. Then I cried. Then she made me think hard and reflect. Jackie is an absolute master of taking the audience on a journey”


Jackie’s Most Popular Topics Include:

Start with Hi – Cracking the Connection Code

When people stop feeling seen, they start to switch off. Teams disengage, customer service turns robotic instead of sincere and hitting sales targets becomes draining, not driving.

In Start with Hi, Jackie lifts the lid on why connection in business isn’t just a nice-to-have, but the missing link to stronger collaboration, improved service delivery and better sales results. Through powerful storytelling, leadership insights and her signature Matter Model®, she’ll show how powerful moments of human connection reignite team culture, unlock performance, and become the USP that helps your business truly stand out.

You’ll laugh, reflect and be up on your feet. You’ll leave with notepads full of ideas and memories that last far beyond Monday. Importantly you’ll transform how your teams work and how they feel doing it.

Who Will Love This?

  • Organisations experiencing friction, change or low morale, looking to reset and re-energise team culture

  • Sales and service leaders who want to deepen relationships, reduce disconnection and deliver more consistent results from customers.
  • Companies who want to put human leadership into action, not just intention
  • Teams looking to re-focus and re-connect with one another.

What Will the Audience Learn?

  • Why connection is the driver of performance, and how to kickstart it.

  • How to spot and reverse disconnection drift before it hits your results.

  • How to lead with clarity and care, and why it matters now more than ever.

  • The science behind small moments that build trust and belonging.

  • Why focusing on what really matters builds stronger teams and better results.

The Power of InclusionHow small steps create lasting change

Everyone wants to feel seen, heard and valued at work. When they do, the results speak for themselves. Belonging isn’t just a ‘nice-to-have’, it’s a performance enabler.

In The Power of Inclusion, Jackie shares the business case and the human case for belonging and crucially, how to make it real. With her trademark blend of warmth, storytelling and practical insight, Jackie draws from her own lived experience as a member of the LGBTQ+ community and decades of expertise in leadership and inclusion.

Who Will Love This?

  • Organisations striving to build an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.

  • Companies who value diversity and want to hear an external perspective.

  • Organisations who care about staff wellbeing and want to engage and retain a motivated, resilient and productive workforce.

What Will the Audience Learn?

  • Why Belonging is the outcome that matters.

  • How to speak up with courage, using privilege for good.

  • Be empowered to get it right, not fearful of mistakes.

  • Practical steps for belonging, to create teams that feel safe, seen and supported.

The Heart of the Matter The human-centred advantage in a high-tech world

In a world dominated by automation, analytics and AI, it’s never been more crucial for leaders to lead with heart as well as head. While digital innovation drives efficiency, it’s human connection that drives engagement, trust and performance.

In The Heart of the Matter, Jackie explores how leaders can navigate business challenges while staying grounded in what matters most: people and purpose. Drawing on her lived experience, global research, and professional expertise, Jackie combines heartfelt storytelling with practical tools to help you create workplaces where humanity and high performance go hand in hand.

Who Will Love This?

  • Organisations grappling with the impact of AI and automation on staff engagement.

  • Leaders looking to build deeper trust, inclusion and psychological safety with their teams.

  • Companies evolving their culture to reflect the values of a diverse and future-focused workforce.

What Will the Audience Learn?

  • What human-centred leadership is and why it’s the competitive advantage of the future.

  • How to bring empathy, curiosity and connection into your everyday leadership strategy.

  • The Matter Model® principles for everyday leadership success.

  • Practical actions that create space for people to thrive and innovate.

”Jackie took the time to research our company’s values and use them to prompt ideas for small but important changes we can make as individuals.
Feedback from our colleagues has been that this was particularly impactful, and I’ve seen evidence of these actions being put into place already.”

Head of Insights, Premier Foods Group

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