Lucy Bloom is an award-winning leader and speaker. She’s a change maker, exceptional communicator and business fixer with the best mohawk in the business.

Lucy led an advertising agency for 20 years before she became the CEO of a brand new women’s health organisation, funding a network of hospitals in Ethiopia.

She then went on to transform a Cambodian children’s charity as its first CEO. She is the creator of the world’s first childbirth education program for men run in local pubs all over Australia and she’s the first and only Aussie named in the world top 30 #socialceos.

Lucy’s top-selling memoir, Get the Girls Out, was published by HarperCollins in 2019 to rave reviews.

You will find her challenging and entertaining in equal measure, with humor tied into a powerful business message. Lucy Bloom is a rule breaker, idea maker and momentum creator.

Lucy Bloom is the first and only Australian to be listed in the world’s top 30 #socialceos
She was a founding director and CEO of Hamlin Fistula Ethiopia (Australia), going from volunteer to CEO in 8 years.

Her knack for social media brought a niche charity in Australia a monthly post reach of more than 20M. Her social media clients report instant results. Even Facebook HQ has called on her expertise

• Lucy Bloom is a branding expert, accomplished photographer and art director
• She is a recipient of a Kindness Award from the Wake Up Project
• Lucy is the winner of the 2015 Women’s Agenda Emerging Leader in the not-for-profit Sector Award
• She was a finalist in the Agenda Setter category of the 2016 Women’s Agenda Leadership Awards
• Lucy has been nominated many times and named a finalist twice in the Telstra Business Woman of the Year Awards
• She is the Winner of a Weekly Award for Best Talk at the Adelaide Fringe Festival 2019.

Lucy Bloom is the creator of the world’s first childbirth education program for men, which is run in pubs all over Australia. She is the author of the best selling book which accompanies the program, Cheers to Childbirth

She is often called on to provide comment in mainstream media on a wide range of subjects such as gender equality, social media, leadership and international aid.

She’s a member of Women on Boards and Professional Speakers Australia, Lucy is on the executive committee of Coogee Chamber of Commerce and one day will run for Mayor of Randwick

Lucy is an energetic conference speaker whose style is fast-paced and fun, and whose presentations are chock-full of take-home learnings to apply to work and life contexts.

Her speaker areas of expertise include themes which apply broad business issues, leadership, high-performance teams, entrepreneurialism and intrapreneurialsm, communication, innovation, social media success and career inspiration for events where delegates are ready to change themselves and the world.

Lucy Bloom speaks from experience and from the heart, is a member of the Professional Speakers Association and has been a conference speaker for more than 15 years.

From the minute Lucy spoke, the whole audience was captivated. Her ability to incorporate humour and compassion into a clear business message is unlike no other. Lucy Bloom is a highly recommended speaker. Tim Carroll, National Partnership Manager, ANZ Bank

LUCY’S EXPERT TOPICS INCLUDE

• Doing business differently
• Trust
• Failure
• Courage
• Maverick thinking
• Resilience and transformation
• Connection and engagement

LUCY PRESENTS MASTERCLASSES ON

• How to innovate with maverick thinking
• How to use words to persuade
• How to lead fast-paced micro-team
• Nailing social media with heart Sto
• Storytelling
• Leadership skills for every team member
• How to write funny

Keynote Topics
MAVERICK THINKING
Discover how to identify the elements of a maverick idea, have the courage to develop them, gain momentum behind them and launch them into the world – or present them to your boss. Learn how to create, distil and pursue maverick ideas with clarity and focus in a fast-changing, ever-moving digital age.

THE TRUST TRIFECTA
Trust is hard-earned and easily lost yet it underpins so much of our commercial and personal success. Understand the neuroscience of giving and receiving trust and learn how to develop and hold the trust of your customers and colleagues with the lessons learned in this valuable presentation.

DOING BUSINESS DIFFERENTLY
Lucy will take you on a roller coaster ride of fascinating experiences and business learnings from a 25-year career as a master communicator, world changer and trailblazer. Discover how to do business differently, why fun should be a factor in your strategic plan, why kindness and optimism feed your bottom line and how ordinary people do the extraordinary.

EMBRACING CHANGE
Behind the mohawk is a sharp business woman who has developed the tools for personal resilience and adaptability: from a motorcycle accident which almost claimed her life to the epic challenges of the start up world and the NFP boardroom. Lucy will show you how to inspire optimism and create value in the face of adversity and change.

EVERYDAY COURAGE
Most of us will never jump from a plane into a war zone or face a firing squad and neither has Lucy! But she has learned how the most courageous people face fear and push through. Lucy illustrates how courage is not only the realm of front-line soldiers. It is acts of everyday heroism that make the world go round.