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Stella Collins
Co-founder and Chief Learning Officer at Stellar Labs
Popular talks
- Neuroscience and AI – the impact
- Unlock optimal learning states
- The super learner blueprint
- The art and science of high performance
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Popular talks by Stella Collins
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Neuroscience and AI – the impact
Join this interactive session and discover what happens when you mix AI and neuroscience AI is changing how we work. You can do many things faster but what about quality? If you only use AI to create more content, you risk losing time, goodwill and your credibility. Find out how…
Join this interactive session and discover what happens when you mix AI and neuroscience
AI is changing how we work. You can do many things faster but what about quality? If you only use AI to create more content, you risk losing time, goodwill and your credibility. Find out how to use neuroscience to provide an evidence-based framework to elevate learning; whilst AI helps amplify the impact on business.Discover how learning technology can make every minute spent learning worth it.
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Unlock optimal learning states
Discover how to create powerful digital learning environments by mastering the art of emotional states and facilitation finesse. In this dynamic 45-minute session, you’ll: Uncover the science behind emotional states that enhance or hinder learning. Explore and practice strategies to guide learners into optimal states for engagement and retention. Build…
Discover how to create powerful digital learning environments by mastering the art of emotional states and facilitation finesse. In this dynamic 45-minute session, you’ll:
- Uncover the science behind emotional states that enhance or hinder learning.
- Explore and practice strategies to guide learners into optimal states for engagement and retention.
- Build confidence in using silence as a transformative facilitation tool.
- Develop a personalized technique to harness your best state as a facilitator.
Join us to elevate your facilitation skills and transform the way your learners connect, engage, and grow!
Outcomes:
As a facilitator by the end of this session you will be able to:
- Describe the science of emotional states that boost learning – and which don’t
- Use multiple strategies to shift your learners into relevant and optimal learning states
- Confidently use silence to facilitate learning
- Define your own technique to find your best state as a facilitator
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The super learner blueprint
In today’s fast-paced corporate world, the ability to learn and adapt quickly isn’t just a bonus—it’s a superpower. Leave this session equipped with the mindset and strategies to thrive in an ever-changing landscape. Discover the key traits of extraordinary learners and unlock your potential to grow, innovate, and succeed. The…
In today’s fast-paced corporate world, the ability to learn and adapt quickly isn’t just a bonus—it’s a superpower. Leave this session equipped with the mindset and strategies to thrive in an ever-changing landscape. Discover the key traits of extraordinary learners and unlock your potential to grow, innovate, and succeed.
- The neuroscience of learning: how your brain thrives on growth
- The curiosity mindset
- Traits of a superlearner and how to adopt them
Takeaways:
- Learn how to learn – discover a proven brain-based process to learn almost anything
- Develop your cognitive flexibility to navigate new challenges with confidence
- Practical learning hacks to nurture your super learner skills
Prepare to be inspired, energized and empowered to become the ultimate asset in your own professional journey. Unlock your optimal learning skills: a gift for life.
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The art and science of high performance
What do high performing teams have in common? Psychological safety and the confidence to experiment, explore and learn from failure. It turns out that high performing teams admit to and learn from their errors. People feel their views will be heard and are confident to challenge the status quo. Useful…
What do high performing teams have in common? Psychological safety and the confidence to experiment, explore and learn from failure. It turns out that high performing teams admit to and learn from their errors. People feel their views will be heard and are confident to challenge the status quo. Useful for leaders.
Explore:
- The brain science of psychological safety
- How organisations promote curiosity, risk taking and performance
- How to identify, initiate and maintain the change you want to see.
Takeaways:
- Nudges to build psychological safety
- Tips to drive performance
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How to keep HR relevant as change accelerates
Whatever the new normal becomes, one thing is for sure, HR need to be at the forefront to ensure organisations survive and thrive for the long term. Useful for HR / L&D teams Explore: Your true purpose as an HR leader Why ‘learning is the new working’ and why training…
Whatever the new normal becomes, one thing is for sure, HR need to be at the forefront to ensure organisations survive and thrive for the long term. Useful for HR / L&D teams
Explore:
- Your true purpose as an HR leader
- Why ‘learning is the new working’ and why training will never be the same again
- The core elements of a thriving learning culture
Takeaways:
- Tips & techniques to apply behaviour science to organisational challenges
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Learn smarter
Join this interactive session to learn how to harness your brain power, improve your memory and take control of every learning opportunity. Explore: Your world – how continuous learning accelerates your career Discover LEARNS for effective, enjoyable, learning Top tips from the neuroscience of learning Takeaways: Brain hacks to enhance…
Join this interactive session to learn how to harness your brain power, improve your memory and take control of every learning opportunity.
Explore:
- Your world – how continuous learning accelerates your career
- Discover LEARNS for effective, enjoyable, learning
- Top tips from the neuroscience of learning
Takeaways:
- Brain hacks to enhance your memory
- Practical tips to apply immediately
- Bust the brain myths quiz
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Harness your brainwaves for performance
Everyone’s talking about how to support their people to work at peak performance, to be agile, to learn and be resilient in the face of change. In our fast paced, ever-changing world what can we take from neuroscience to keep our brains and bodies in peak condition and learn to…
Everyone’s talking about how to support their people to work at peak performance, to be agile, to learn and be resilient in the face of change. In our fast paced, ever-changing world what can we take from neuroscience to keep our brains and bodies in peak condition and learn to adapt fast?
Explore:
- How to recognise your peak performance moments and
reach them more often
- How to apply the principles of neuroscience to your own
learning and that of others
- Why moving and daydreaming are vital for your brain
Takeaways:
- Concrete, evidence-based techniques to optimize your brain for learning and performance
- Join the “Mexican Brainwave”
Biography
About Stella Collins
Stella Collins is co-founder and Chief Learning Officer at Stellar Labs and an evangelist for effective evidence-based learning. She and her team consult on and deliver world class learning solutions with impact, including a Skills Transfer platform fuelled by neuroscience and accelerated by AI.
Stella is an acknowledged expert on the practical application of science-based learning to business performance and has trained thousands of professionals in more than 25 years in L&D. Her sell-out book ‘Neuroscience for Learning and Development’ is in its 3rd edition and translated into 4 languages. Her LinkedinLearning course has more than 30,000 participants. Stella engages and inspires audiences at international conferences, round table discussions, webinars, podcasts and blogs.
Stella has a BSc in Psychology, an MSc in Human Communication, is a Fellow of the Institute of Training and Occupational Learning, founder of the Brain Friendly Learning Group and one of the Brain Ladies. Her podcast ‘Mind the Skills Gap’ was recently listed in People Management .
Stella says ‘There’s no such thing as a boring topic –just boring training!’
How to book Stella Collins
Answers on fees, availability and booking process.
How do I book Stella Collins for a keynote speech?
You can book Stella Collins through London Speaker Bureau by submitting the enquiry form on this page or calling our team. One of our consultants will respond promptly with Stella's current availability, speaking fees and any specific requirements for your event.
What are Stella Collins's speaking fees?
Stella Collins's speaking fees depend on the event format (in-person or virtual), the location, the length of the engagement and the level of customisation required. Please contact London Speaker Bureau for an up-to-date fee quote for Stella tailored to your event.
What topics does Stella Collins speak about?
Stella Collins speaks on Artificial Intelligence, Communication, HR, Learning, Neuroscience. Talks can be shaped around your audience, industry and strategic objectives - share your event brief with London Speaker Bureau and we will work with Stella to align the content with your delegates and goals.
Is Stella Collins available for international events?
London Speaker Bureau can book Stella Collins for events worldwide, subject to Stella's schedule. Please send us your event date, location and format and we will confirm availability and handle travel and logistics on your behalf.
Does Stella Collins deliver virtual or online keynotes?
Virtual and hybrid keynotes are now a standard part of the speaking industry. Please contact London Speaker Bureau to confirm whether Stella Collins is available to deliver a virtual session for your event and on which platform (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, a bespoke studio or your own).
How long is a typical keynote by Stella Collins?
Most keynote speeches run between 45 and 60 minutes, often followed by a 15-30 minute Q&A. Other formats - shorter conference slots, panel appearances or longer workshop sessions - may also be possible. Share your agenda with London Speaker Bureau and we will confirm what Stella can accommodate.
Can Stella Collins tailor the keynote to our industry and audience?
London Speaker Bureau will brief Stella Collins on your audience profile, sector and objectives so the keynote can be shaped around your event. The level of customisation possible depends on the speaker and the lead time - contact us with your brief and we will confirm what Stella can offer.
What languages does Stella Collins present in?
Stella Collins delivers keynotes in English. This profile may not list every language available; ask London Speaker Bureau to confirm. If you require simultaneous interpretation or a multilingual format, please mention this in your enquiry and London Speaker Bureau will arrange it for you.
What makes Stella Collins a strong fit as a keynote speaker?
Stella Collins's areas of expertise include Artificial Intelligence, Communication, HR, Learning, Neuroscience. To get a clear sense of Stella's style, credentials and how they engage an audience, please review the biography, popular talks and any videos or testimonials shown on this page, or request a detailed speaker brief from London Speaker Bureau.
What kind of events can Stella Collins speak at?
Stella Collins can be booked through London Speaker Bureau for corporate conferences, leadership events, internal team meetings, association gatherings and private client engagements where expertise in Artificial Intelligence, Communication, HR, Learning, Neuroscience is relevant. Details of Stella's background and previous engagements are included in the biography above; contact us if you would like a more detailed list of past clients or case studies.
Does Stella Collins offer workshops, panels or fireside chats in addition to keynotes?
Beyond keynote speeches, many of the speakers on our roster also take part in workshops, executive masterclasses, panel discussions and fireside chats. Contact London Speaker Bureau with your preferred format and we will confirm what Stella Collins is able to offer alongside or instead of a keynote.
How far in advance should we book Stella Collins?
We generally recommend enquiring at least three to twelve months in advance to secure your preferred date with Stella Collins, particularly during peak conference seasons. Where possible we also accommodate shorter lead times - please contact London Speaker Bureau to check Stella's current availability for your dates.