Book IWD Speaker: NO SPEAKER WEBSITE - Jasmine Mbye
Award-winning TEDx keynote inspiring inclusive leadership, resilience & confidence—transformative IWD experiences that engage, empower & drive real change
Jasmine is a TEDx and multiple award-winning International Keynote Speaker, Leadership Development Trainer and Empowerment Champion, recognised for her work advancing women and underrepresented groups in leadership.
As the founder of Lead with Difference Global, she partners with organisations across sectors to build inclusive cultures, strengthen leadership capability and support wellbeing and performance at every level.
A trusted voice on leadership and human-centred development, Jasmine has been featured on BBC News, BBC Radio 5 Live and The Sun’s Fabulous, and has worked with organisations including Greenwich University, the Recruitment and Employment Confederation, Sussex & Surrey Police, and Mash Media for the PA Show.
Her work focuses on developing confidence, clarity and emotional intelligence—three foundations that directly influence engagement, retention and organisational culture.
For International Women’s Day, Jasmine delivers her signature keynote:
> Leading Beyond. Rising Above.
This keynote is fully customised to align with the official IWD theme and the organisation’s priorities, ensuring relevance and impact for diverse audiences.
Leading Beyond. Rising Above. explores what it takes to move beyond self-doubt, systemic barriers and limiting narratives, and rise into confident, inclusive leadership. Drawing on both professional expertise and lived experience—including navigating business failure and overcoming abuse—Jasmine delivers a powerful, authentic message on resilience, self-leadership and empowerment.
Audiences will leave with:
• Practical tools to build confidence, resilience and emotional intelligence
• Insight into how inclusive leadership drives belonging, wellbeing and performance
• Greater clarity on how individuals and organisations can move from intention to meaningful action
• Motivation to rise personally while creating space for others to thrive
At the heart of the keynote is Lead Beyond, Jasmine’s signature framework, blending mindset, behaviour and action to create sustainable leadership growth. Her delivery is warm, compelling and grounded in real-world experience, combining research, storytelling and reflection to create sessions that resonate long after the event.
Whether delivered as a keynote, interactive session or part of a wider IWD programme, Leading Beyond. Rising Above. is ideal for organisations seeking more than a symbolic moment—those committed to meaningful progress, empowered leadership and lasting cultural change. Jasmine also creates bespoke talks.
Jasmine is available for keynotes, panel contributions, workshops and facilitated conversations as part of International Women’s Day events. Event managers consistently describe her as a speaker who not only inspires—but delivers substance, credibility and impact.
• Georgina from Sussex Police: ‘Jasmine recently attended a support network event I arranged which took place celebrating International Women’s Day. Jasmine’s input to the event was extremely well received. Her delivery of the topic of empowerment was captivating and engaged everyone attending on the day.’
• Daria from Etapa Assistant: ‘Jasmine Mbye is an inspiring leadership speaker who brings clarity, confidence, and practical insight to every stage.’
• Heather from Right at Home: ‘I can highly recommend Jasmine Mbye, who we recently engaged as a keynote speaker…Jasmine delivered an engaging and thought-provoking presentation…’
Watch Jasmine’s TEDx: https://youtu.be/EvRhSZyTIl8
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