“When you begin to relate as one human to another it helps build better teamwork, better connections with the public, your clients, your shareholders and your employees. It’s your humanness that works as a glue to hold relationships together, not your intellect.” - Ruby
One hundred billion pounds is lost per year due to staff absenteeism; working with Ruby can help navigate and reduce this dramatically for you and your business. Entertainer, leadership expert and mental health advocate, Ruby Wax is available for speaking events, bespoke speeches, award ceremonies and leadership training.
She offers leadership and management training, using workshops and practical exercises to enable business leaders and their teams to create trust and have a wellbeing directive in business.. She uses humour, scientific research and knowledge in conjunction with her well-honed interview skills.
She will outline the ways in which businesses can understand the complicated and ever increasing pressure of life including: recognising a mental wellbeing crisis, how to communicate and support teams. In other words, “You can’t stop the waves but you can learn how to ride them”
Training and Education
University of California, Berkeley Studied Psychology and Drama.
Kellogg College, University of Oxford Masters in Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy.
Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts Diploma and Gold Medal – Drama.
Regents College School of Psychotherapy and Counselling PgDip in Psychotherapy and Counselling.
Coaching Development Ltd Certificate of Coaching Skills.
Areas of Expertise
Emotional intelligence explained through neuroscience.
Communication, Engagement and Rapport.
Dealing with Stress in a Work Environment, or How to Survive the 21st Century.
Diversification, Humour and Leadership
How to support co-workers and teams
Undertsand what it means to show compassion in the work environment
Clients, to name but a few…
Want Ruby at your next event?
New enquiries: event.appearances@ymugroup.com
Existing Corporate relationships: charlotte@rubywax.co.uk