Jean Steel
Happiness – it’s a very simple topic, yet one that we tend to struggle with the most in our adulthood, and Jean Steel has devoted her life’s work as a speaker and author to help people not only find their happiness but thrive in it. Her experience growing up overseas with her family in Africa and Asia, as well as her extensive education in mind-body health and wellness have led a life full of gratitude, vast perspective, and joy that she so thoughtfully and humorously shares with the world through motivational keynotes and books. Her timeless messages and universal appeal are unforgettable and just what you need to find you happy!
Jean Steel
Happiness – it’s a very simple topic, yet one that we tend to struggle with the most in our adulthood, and Jean Steel has devoted her life’s work as a speaker and author to help people not only find their happiness but thrive in it. Her experience growing up overseas with her family in Africa and Asia, as well as her extensive education in mind-body health and wellness have led a life full of gratitude, vast perspective, and joy that she so thoughtfully and humorously shares with the world through motivational keynotes and books. Her timeless messages and universal appeal are unforgettable and just what you need to find you happy!
Resilient People Thrive
FACT. Resilience is a top skill needed in today’s workplace.
And there has never been a more appropriate or more necessary time than NOW to focus on our resilience. Everyone experiences trauma, tragedy, stress, and now life-changing events like a pandemic, so it’s important to build up the skill of resilience to come out on the other side stronger than we were before. Jean’s Resilient People Thrive program challenges you to forget what you’ve learned about “bouncing back” from hardship, and instead bounce forward.
Resilient People Thrive
FACT. Resilience is a top skill needed in today’s workplace.
And there has never been a more appropriate or more necessary time than NOW to focus on our resilience. Everyone experiences trauma, tragedy, stress, and now life-changing events like a pandemic, so it’s important to build up the skill of resilience to come out on the other side stronger than we were before. Jean’s Resilient People Thrive program challenges you to forget what you’ve learned about “bouncing back” from hardship, and instead bounce forward.
Client Testimonials
Jean Steel is an inspiring speaker who captures the audience and takes them on a laugh-filled, enriching ride which culminates in wonderful take-home ideas that are easily within reach of any audience member. She is our most highly rated conference keynote.
Jeanette Shea, Jeanette Shea & Associates, ArizonaAs a meeting planner, Jean and Jenny are some of my most favorite people to work with. Jean is someone I could schedule to be onstage during that afternoon lull and within minutes, the audience would come back to life. Laughter would be filling the room and afterwards, Jean and her message would be the buzz of the conference. Our post-conference surveys are always glowing with feedback about how much they enjoyed Jean.
Derek Anderson, Director of Marketing and Communications, Washington Association of CountiesIf you are looking to add a large, healthy dose of positive energy and expertise to your conference, workshop, or training, I would highly recommend Jean Steel and Happy People Win!
Deborah Kelch, Executive Director Insure the Uninsured ProjectJean is amazing! She is irrepressibly happy and so different than any other business speaker. Her advice is practical and immediately functional. I am a better manager and employee as a result
Robyn Adkins, Practice Administrator, SLO SmilesI have to say she is the most motivational, thought provoking and interesting speaker I’ve had the privilege to hear in my professional career.
Russell Wittmeier Human Resources Director, Chico State EnterprisesJean customized a curriculum after interviewing our executive team. Jean is delightful, interesting and funny as a presenter. She knows just how to deliver those hard hitting bits of advice. And, perhaps most importantly, her content was immediately relevant and applicable for our team. We received so many comments of gratitude and reflection from our team.
Ryan Miller, President, Etna interactiveI have had the great fortune to attend several of her workshops on customer service, personal happiness, and team building through my veterinary hospital and through Rotary. I keep going back for more. She’s an amazing and inspirational speaker with a captivating wit and has been a tremendous resource to my businesses.
Dr. Joel Conn, Owner, Pismo Beach Veterinary ClinicYour seminars were outstanding and well received by staff, they were “on message,” entertaining and interactive—a tremendously entertaining speaker.
Dr. R.G. Santa Barbara, Goleta Valley Cottage HospitalThank you from the bottom of every student’s heart. You were an overwhelming hit with our students. One student said, “The keynote topic and speaker were so good, and so short. I felt like I wanted to hear more.” It seems every student got the message your were sending. I am so pleased that you made an impact on our students and they enjoyed their day more because of you.
M.L, Santa Barbara County Education OfficeJean, you were awesome and the evaluations support it. We all enjoyed your class and the positive impact you made on so many of us in a short period of time. Many thanks to you and the work you do.
A.K, Montecito Bank & TrustIt is a rare treat for us to be able to schedule so many of our staff for training, much less the caliber of training that you provide. They are singing your praises.
P.L, Lompoc Healthcare DistrictJean is an energy shot and a positive attitude adjustment all wrapped up in a in a package of humor, intelligence, and practicality. She has also received uniformly rave reviews from every person I know who has attended one of her presentations.
Christine Dietrick, City Attorney, San Luis ObispoJean rocks it out of the park with her keynotes and various breakout sessions. At our annual conference in April she sold out of her books due to the high-demand for her materials. Our conference attendees raved about her! We were told by many participants that Jean was one of the best Keynotes/presenters they have seen.
Crystal Keenan, Deputy Director, Arizona ALFAWOW, WOW, WOW….Our conference was a huge success, Jean, largely because of your humor, your energy, and your message. Our attendees loved you in Pasco! Not only am I, personally, looking forward to working with you again, but I would enthusiastically recommend you to all of our LeadingAge state affiliates as well as any other long-term care organizations! Thank you!!!!
Pat Sylvia, Director of Education and Member Development at LeadingAge WashingtonHire Us
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