Jess Stuart

International speaker and author of 8 books

International speaker, gender equity champion and author of 8 books specialising in empowering women to thrive.  A senior leader with a background in Human Resources roles and a decade working in people development, businesses find Jess can speak their language.  Using ancient wisdom to solve modern problems, Jess is on a mission to put the ‘being’ back into human-being.

A brush with burnout in her corporate career led Jess across the world to train with Buddhist monks and nuns.  A decade later, after coming out, writing 8 books and running her own successful business she shares what she knows about mind-set, resilience and self-belief to empower women to unlock their potential.

Featured on TV3, BBC, RNZ, Dominion Post, Stuff, Women's Day and NZ Business Magazine.  Described as inspiring, articulate and relatable by audiences.  Jess has a passion for sharing her knowledge and motivating others with her words.

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