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The Creativity Whisperer

Natalie helps you achieve transformative business results by applying wonder and rigor.

Speaking

Natalie Nixon, a creativity strategist, is a global thought leader on creativity, innovation and the future of work and author of the award-winning The Creativity Leap. Her engaging keynotes deliver more than inspiration – they offer tactical solutions to move forward.

Advisory

Culture change and enterprise design is a long term process. Natalie serves as advisor, thought partner, facilitator and co-designer of a collaborative, inventive and customer-centric process that unlocks value and revenue for your team.

Take a Creativity Leap

Creativity is not a nice to have- it’s a must have- now, during this 4th industrial revolution- and for the future of work. As a global strategy, foresight, and creativity expert; her dynamic, accessible and engaging approach has changed lives and impacted executives and leaders across Fortune 500 companies, cultural institutions, and countless individuals.

Natalie’s experience living in 5 countries combined with her background in anthropology, fashion, academia, and dance distinguish her as a one-of-a-kind creativity expert. Among her credentials, Natalie Nixon is recognized as among the top 50 speakers in the world by Real Leaders; and her book, The Creativity Leap, was recognized by Fast Company in their World Changing Ideas awards. Natalie pulls back the veil on creativity so we can all access the wonder and rigor needed for our next big breakthrough.

Natalie has brought her diverse and dynamic perspective to create meaningful outcomes for hundreds of companies including:

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Combining creativity techniques with real-world stories of innovative people and businesses, this book is a provocation, an inspiration, and an invitation to unleash the innate creativity that lies within each of us. Explore a dynamic and integrative way to adapt and innovate, and ultimately access your full self.

Learn why today’s leaders need to lead by inquiry, improvisation, and intuition—all at once—especially if they want to be effective in a constantly shifting workplace. Get an overview of the 3I Creativity model to harness the power of each skill, exploring inquiry with questions and curiosity, improvisation with thought and action, and intuition to trust your own instincts and interpret signals as you go. By the end of this course, you’ll be better prepared to lead without fear and manage change more creatively.

WonderRigor™ Card Deck The WonderRigor method is effective for anyone who wants to grow their business strategically, build a better team, hire the best people, innovate, and lead with purpose. Use the card deck to help unlock your creativity and start tackling your latest project with the wonder and rigor you need to succeed.

"Natalie Nixon can help you get unstuck and unlock the work that you were born to do."

“Natalie’s presentation on creativity was engaging, inspiring, and practical! Her framework and practical suggestions for creativity were incredibly valuable.”

“Natalie is like is a personal trainer for your creativity muscle.”

"Natalie is amazing! Her energy is absolutely infectious! She helped our team think differently about how to unlock creative energy in our team and organization. Her 3is framework resonates in a practical way, giving leaders straightforward suggestions on how to build their creativity competence and foster a culture of inquiry that opens the space for new possibilities. I highly recommend Natalie for any team or leader looking to expand their leadership capacity to nurture greater creativity, results, and happiness in their organizations.."

"The design sprint process Natalie curated was transformative on both the individual and institutional levels. None of the outcomes would have been possible without Natalie’s stewardship. "

"Natalie facilitated a learning session with the Affirm legal and compliance teams. She was stimulating and engaging. The entire team found her concepts easy to implement. Rave reviews!"

"We are always looking for a rockstar keynote speaker to inspire and inform…Dr. Natalie Nixon had us all on the edge of our seats for her entire presentation! …My attendees absolutely loved her work across a multidisciplinary set of insights and anecdotes…punctuated with references to both her research and to hyper-relevant themes."

"We invited Natalie Nixon, PhD as a keynote speaker for our extended leader conference. If you want to challenge your traditional thinking about creativity, I would highly recommend inviting Natalie to engage with your team. Natalie did an excellent job helping our team think about how to toggle between "wonder & rigor" to solve problems."

"Natalie delivered an incredibly uplifting and thought provoking keynote to our design team. We were blown away by how clearly she explained the value of design!"

"Natalie gave an outstanding keynote to 100 of our key clients at our leadership summit! She sparked new ways of thinking, conversation and practical recommendations for moving forward in these complex business environments."