“A visionary leader to a growing generation of creatives.”
Talk Topics
The Playful Advantage: How A Playful Mindset Helps You Live Successfully In A Serious World
Amidst the productivity grind of work, play can feel like a waste of time — something juvenile and frivolous — and yet nothing is more critical for creativity, innovation, and teamwork.
In this interactive talk, I share the science-backed benefits of play and the practical steps to bring more of it into your work, life, and organization.
Some themes we’ll address:
—What a playful mindset is and how it's an advantage in work & life
—How a playful mindset makes you adaptable
—Learning The Playful Way to conquer challenges
—How to unlock innovation, solutions, and optimism
—Identifying & leveraging your unique Powers Of Play
“It takes a really special person to get exhausted women up and playing. Piera created the space and safety to have a total blast.”
Courageous Creativity — Building The Bravery To Live Out Loud
Want to make big moves but feel stuck playing it small? I want to help you build your bravery muscles so you can break through and bring your dreams to life.
In this inspiring, interactive keynote, I guide the audience through a series of practices they can use to tap into their own purpose, unlock authenticity, find meaning in their work and lives, and dare to take courageous action towards their dreams.
Creativity is not only within all of us, but is also one of our most renewable resources for problem solving.
Some themes we’ll address:
—The myth of fearlessness: how to be afraid and do it anyway
—Identifying the places where fear is holding you back in life & work
—Using imagination to conquer frustration
—How to build bravery muscles through daily courageous action
—How to leverage your character strengths to face fears more confidently
—How to create the conditions for creativity for yourself & others
“When I book Piera as a speaker or workshop leader, I know I will get a blast of excitement that will inspire creativity and energy that will leave attendees on a high note. She has the inspiring ability to ignite a group in play, leaving them more energized, connected, and creative than they started out.”
The Path Of Most Resistance — How Obstacles Can Unlock New Opportunities
Often in the face of change and challenges our natural reaction is to resist. In this talk, I will share inspiring stories and strategies for embracing change and challenges and finding the hidden opportunities within them.
Some themes we’ll address:
—What is resistance? How to identify it and what it can teach you
—How obstacles and constraints can unlock creativity & innovation
—In a challenge, how to move through resistance effectively
—Why agility & adaptability are key skills and how to practice them
—Inspiring stories of obstacles unlocking opportunities
PIERA HAS SPOKEN AT
From keynoting INBOUND for an audience of 10,000 people to inspiring employees at leading companies like Meta and Google, Piera is motivated by inspiring possibility and driving impact in audiences' lives
and many more!
WORKSHOPS
The Playful Advantage Workshop
What we'll do:
—Discover your Powers Of Play and how to utilize them effectively
—Identify areas of resistance to change & apply a playful mindset to them
—Practice using The Playful Way to approach challenges
The Courageous Creativity Workshop
What we'll do:
—Identify and share the fears that are holding you back
—Identify your character strengths & learn how to leverage them to be braver
—Practice using creativity to conquer challenges
The Path Of Most Resistance Workshop
What we'll do:
—Identify our resistance patterns when faced with change or challenges
—Practice the improv technique Yes And to build flexibility & agility
—Tackle small challenges together to build confidence in our adaptability
“Piera gave us permission to play. We left collectively inspired, connected and engaged.”
PLAY BREAKS: The Gym for Your Creativity
30 or 60 Minute Interactive workshops to build your Creative & Mindset muscles
I guide participants through a series of warm ups and short creative challenges, get them moving, interacting, and high five-ing while teaching them about the power of play and creativity to thrive at work and in life.
Attendees take away new tricks and tools to bring creativity into their day to day and shift their mindset.
Play Break Session Options:
Dancing to Boost Creativity
Drawing to Get Unstuck
Storytelling for Connection
Word Play to Build Confidence
Doodling to Get Calm
“I’m excited that more leaders and teams will be able to take part in these types of workshops because it will usher in an era of creative, compassionate and impactful leadership.”