Motivational presentations
''Life skills are the abilities for adaptive and positive behaviour that enable individuals to deal effectively with the demands and challenges of everyday life.'' - The World Health Organization
LIGGY WEBB
 Liggy Webb is widely respected as a leading expert in the field of Modern Life Skills. As a presenter, consultant and author she is passionate about her work and improving the quality of people’s lives. She has developed a range of techniques and strategies to support individuals and organizations to cope more effectively and successfully with modern living and the demands and challenges of life in the twenty tens and beyond.
She is noted for her dynamic and engaging style and as a result is frequently invited to present and speak at international conferences, award ceremonies, on board cruise ships, in the media and at a variety of high profile events.
Her experience and expertise is a blend of adaptive and positive behavioral change, holistic health and psychology.
ABOUT LIGGY
Liggy is the author of The Happy Handbook – A Compendium of Modern Life Skills and How to Work Wonders – Your Guide to Workplace Wellness. She is currently researching her next book which is due out in 2011.
Liggy is a consultant for the United Nations and travels extensively working in a variety of worldwide locations. She is also the founding director of The Learning Architect an international learning and development organization.
Liggy has also worked in an advisory and consultancy capacity with a variety of private and public sector organizations including the NHS, Royal Shakespeare Company, Thomson Reuters, Lloyds TSB, British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy, David Lloyd, NFU Mutual, Thames Valley Police, UCAS and P & O Cruises.
MOTIVATIONAL PRESENTATIONS
More recently Liggy has been involved in extensive research surrounding the subject of Modern Life Skills and the very topical area of Workplace Wellness. Both topics have been developed into a variety of accredited programmes that are now delivered across the UK and internationally. Liggy’s presentations are highly informative and motivating and can be tailored to suit the needs of the organization and the audience.
MODERN LIFE SKILLS
Modern Life Skills is about the abilities for adaptive and positive behaviour that enable individuals to deal effectively with the demands and challenges of everyday life. By providing individuals with a toolkit of positive life skills they will be more empowered to cultivate healthy habits and personal coping strategies. Individuals will be better equipped to make more intelligent and informed choices that will ultimately improve the quality and sustainability of their lives.
WORKPLACE WELLNESS
Workplace Wellness is about the proactive and responsible approach that organisations can take to support and look after the health of their workforce. By cultivating a working environment that promotes mental, physical and environmental health, employers can positively impact on stress, reduce absenteeism and improve the workforce energy and performance and engender a culture of people engagement.
SUPPORT PROGRAMMES
Liggy is committed to supporting charitable causes and works on a not-for-profit basis for a variety of trusts and organisations. She is a trustee of the Chrysalis Foundation and one of her life skills modules is currently being delivered in Reading Prison.
In association with The Learning Architect she works to support a range of initiatives and to raise profile and champion support.
Liggy is committed to raising awareness for mental health and working to reduce the stigma that is attached to depression in the workplace and in society.
PUBLICATIONS
How to Work Wonders - Your Guide to Workplace Wellness - www.amazon.com
The Happy Handbook - A Compendium of Modern Life Skills – pre publication orders info@thelearningarchitect.com
Regular Modern Life Skills column in The Cheltonian
Training Pages
Training Journal
Learning Magazine
WHAT PEOPLE SAY ABOUT LIGGY
''Liggy’s presentation was fascinating introducing the concepts of positive thinking and identifying our behaviour patterns. All the staff who attended came out feeling well informed and with lots of practical steps they could use to improve their workplace wellness.''
Gavin Horsfall – Royal Shakespeare Company
''Work is what you make it.Reading this sentence was like an awakening for me and made me aware of what I can do to help myself to change my attitude towards work. I really enjoyed Liggy's style: clear, direct and inspiring''.
Jesus Gurrero - United Nations
''Liggy’s professionalism and knowledge is obviously outstanding in this field. Also her way of getting over complexity with amazing metaphors make this one of the best presentations I have ever seen.''
Alistair Stevenson – Entertainer and Consultant
''It is so important that organisations look after their people. This book really does work wonders – entertaining, interesting and most of all very useful in helping people to get the best out of what they do – the perfect workplace handbook!''
Dr Hussain Ahmed MBE
''The workshop was enjoyable and fun, Liggy kept my attention for the duration she is a fantastic presenter. Putting an action plan in place was a great tool and I am already achieving one of the action points. Rocky is sat on my desk as a reminder to stick with my goals. A fun morning in a great venue, with a serious message of health body, health mind.''
Kate Baines - WGCA
''A highly enjoyable and thought provoking workshop, providing interesting and beneficial information from both a personal and organisational perspective. Informally delivered and fun, Liggy Webb has a no-nonsense style, making a complex subject easy to understand and implement.''
Sara Phelps - Stroud and Swindon Building Society
''Liggy’s book is a real gem and a must for anyone wishing to add passion to their work and personal goals, it will also inspire you to achieve this with the added bonus of new levels of vitality and health''.
Colin Webb - Health Protection Agency
''How to Work Wonders has the power to transform your working life. It’s full of accessible information and practical tips which ties together key themes in health, wellbeing and personal success. It's refreshing approach of putting these into a workplace context could provide real value and inspiration to all staff and managers. Every office should own a copy!''
Emily Proom - South Gloucestershire Council
''How to work wonders is a gem of a book. It is thought provoking, easy to read, full of information and practical tips. Author Liggy Webb's knowledge and passion for wellness shines through brightly. A must read for anyone who wants personal well being and self care to take greater priority in their life.''
Stephen Pauley, Director, Your Business Matters Limited.
''How to Work Wonders is full of great ideas on how to get the most out of your job. Liggy is streets ahead in her thinking. Let's hope that everyone else catches on soon.''
Meryl Yankelson - Television Producer
Liggy's talks can be part of a conference, team event or away day. Please contact us for more information.For more information or case study examples please contact us on info@thelearningarchitect.com
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