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Bio

An educational behaviorist (one of very few in the world) and a globally recognized speaker and scholar, Dr Robyne Hanley-Dafoe is also your friendly neighborhood scientist who makes life make sense! With a treasure trove of awards and a worldwide following, she’s on a mission to empower leaders and teams everywhere with practical strategies for fostering resiliency and making stress your ally, not your enemy. Dr Robyne embodies her teachings by seamlessly blending real-world realities, rigorous research, and profound wisdom with her own personal journey. A mother of three teenagers, a high school dropout turned respected professor, author, entrepreneur and survivor of a life-altering accident, her life story exemplifies her unwavering dedication of spreading resilience. Dr Robyne proves that it is not just a theory, but a transformative skill set.

Keynote Topics

Keynote #1 : Everyday Resiliency: How to Master Working and Living Well

In a world of rapid change and constant challenges, resilience is vital. Join Dr. Robyne for a transformative exploration of the five pillars of everyday resilience. This session will equip you with practical tools and strategies to boost both your professional and personal well-being and effectiveness.

Learn how to leverage resilience as your greatest asset in navigating today’s dynamic environment. Attendees gain actionable insights that empower them to face challenges with renewed confidence and fully realize their potential to thrive in their work.

Key Ideas and Takeaways:

Recognize, address and optimize everyday stress
Acquire critical insights for why ‘knowing’ better-doesn’t equal ‘doing’ better
Discover what helps and hinders resilient practices
Learn how to activate the five pillars of everyday resiliency

Keynote #2 : The Hope Forward Advantage: A Framework for Stability, Agility, and Possibility

Stress. Challenge. Change. Uncertainty. These forces shape our lives, and too often we believe they force a choice: performance or wellness, success or integrity, results or relationships, achievements or purpose. The truth is, they are not mutually exclusive. When we know?what?to do,?when?to do it, and?why?it matters, they become interconnected; the foundation for?living well?and?working well.

In this keynote, Dr. Robyne Hanley-Dafoe, award-winning researcher and author of?I Hope So: How to Choose Hope, Even When It’s Hard,?introduces a practical, research-driven framework for moving through disruption with clarity, courage, and confidence. With more than twenty years of research in psychology, education, and human development, Dr. Robyne equips audiences with evidence-based strategies they can apply immediately with:

Resiliency as the foundation: steady ground in uncertain times

Stress as the fuel: energy for clarity, focus, and growth when harnessed wisely

Hope as the navigation: the compass for bold direction and meaningful possibility

This is not hype or empty motivation, it is the science and practice of showing up well. Known for delivering science with heart, Dr. Robyne is both relatable and deeply knowledgeable, someone who gets it and knows how to make it work in real life. Participants leave ready to steady themselves, harness stress into momentum, and move forward with hope; the force that defines and shapes the future we choose. It’s time to gets our hopes up!

Keynote #3 : Stress Wisely: The Essential Tools for Living and Working Well

The Stress Wisely approach is a kind-hearted reckoning against everything we have learned about stress, delivered as a knockout punch.

Dr. Robyne, with her signature honesty, humor, relatability, and gift of translating scientific research, invites you to lean into the parts of you that intuitively know there must be a better way to achieve greatness in both livelihood and lifestyle. Using the eight realms of wellness, Dr. Robyne presents deep-yet clear and concise-insights and strategies that are instantly actionable.

Learn to harness stress as an ally, not an adversary, and elevate your capacity for peak performance and resilience. It’s time to stress wisely and live well. Audience members learn to transform their relationship with stress, gaining actionable strategies to harness it as a powerful ally for achieving peak performance and enhanced resilience.

Call or text Neal at (720) 498 -3275 or email neal@infinitespeakers.com to schedule a pre booking call with Robyn or book her for your upcoming event today.