KEYNOTE ADDRESSES
Leyla is an internationally-sought keynote speaker who is known for her charismatic, accessible and interactive presentation style. Her transdisciplinary expertise and practical experience with the tools for enacting the circular economy allow her to seamlessly weave together design, innovation, systems thinking, social sciences, environmental sciences, life cycle thinking, sustainability, cognitive sciences, and change activation in a highly engaging, informative and digestible way. Her unique presentation style allows her to speak across many different fields and to a diverse array of audience types.
Leyla's Mainstage Ted Talk has been viewed well over 1.5 Million times.
INTERACTIVE WORKSHOPS
Leyla’s workshops and advisory services have been sought out by industry, academic and government organizations globally. She works closely with CEOs and senior-level decision-makers who are willing to be pioneers of positive change with workshops that focus on sustainability solutions and rapid transitions to the circular economy. She is highly skilled in a variety of communication and facilitation techniques, and she tailors her presentations, workshops and advice sessions to create high-energy, informative and interactive transformative knowledge and capacity-building experiences.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Sustainability (all aspects: technical through to implementation)
The Circular Economy (technical application of and inspiration to engage with)
Systems Thinking (analog and applied systems thinking)
Sustainable Design and Innovation
The Disruptive Design Method (creator)
Ideation and creative problem-solving
Cognitive Bias and behavioral change
Environment folklore and myths
Gamification and Experience Design
Life Cycle Thinking
Creative Leadership
Social Entrepreneurship
Social Innovation
Gender Equity
Experiential Education