Shivvy

Futurist & Neuroscience Expert

Described by CNN as “one of the most trusted voices in the industry” and by the World Economic Forum as a ‘thought leader beyond compare’, Shivvy is one of Britain's very few female, Asian Tech Futurists who also specialises in the human, behavioural psychology side. As a five-time award winning Futurist and Neuroscience expert, she's done over 600 speeches and hit a 38 Million reach online! 25 industry accolades in, she's been named one of Britain’s ‘Women of the Year’ and an Asian Woman of Achievement.

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Biography

What’s the connection between human and synthetic (AI) intelligence or the latest AI advances (and its pitfalls) shaping your industry? And how can we apply the neuroscience behind drive, stress or negotiation to hit our potential? 

A Futurist and Neuroscience Researcher Shivvy is described as ‘one of the most trusted voices in the industry’ by CNN, ‘extraordinary’ by Coca-Cola and ‘a thought leader beyond compare’ by the World Economic Forum (full list here).

Named a Trailblazer by Forbes, one of Britain’s Women of the Year and a Champion of Change (amidst a staggering 25 accolades), the five-time award-winning expert Shivvy has taken on these themes across 600+ keynotes, over 60 brand campaigns and 300 broadcasting hours!

Shivvy is recognised as one of the few female, Asian subject matter experts in Europe covering both innovation and neuroscience.

The goal? To help businesses and everyday consumers grasp not just the latest tech advances but also the behavioural psychology that leads to super engaged employees and customers. 

Headlining packed venues, Shivvy’s shared international stages alongside world-class names including F1 aces (David Coulthard), top techies (Sheryl Sandberg), and former PMs (David Cameron)! 

Shivvy is also an experienced presenter (and former business and tech TV journalist), having amassed a lifetime reach of 30 million watched minutes for her former brand-backed video series’ on tech-for-good and entrepreneurs.

What I Currently Do

Speaking (e.g. conferences, after dinner)
Hosting/moderating

Speaking Topics

The Leadership Mindset: neuroscience at work

Apply the fascinating science behind motivation, stress & resilience and persuasion & negotiation, to fire up performance in your teams, create a thriving workforce and grow the business with clients and consumers! Watch-in-Action: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uERE1GhV1WI

AI & You! The Hidden Connection betw Human & Synthetic Intelligence

How can we ensure a human-led AI future? Shivvy Jervis uncovers the fascinating connection between groundbreaking AI (and wider tech advances)... and our minds, making the case for how we'll *keep* people in the equation.

The Train your Brain Masterclass

Ramp up your team's performance and your own potential by applying proven neuroscience techniques to raise your work game. 60-90 minute workshops run either in person or virtually, that apply the science behind 3 areas - drive, stress & resilience, and persuasion & negotiation. Shivvy also shows you actionable tips and techniques to apply this towards consumers, clients and stakeholders. https://shivvyjervis.com/trainyourbrainworkshop

The Futurist POV: 5 Tech, Economic & Societal shifts bursting in

Trained forecaster Shivvy uncovers the 5-7 technological AND economic shifts and signals you'll need to be aware of, that are shaping your industry... and shows you how to grapple and navigate them to work in your favour.

Use the Science of Drive, Stress & Persuasion for thriving teams and to win consumers over

Aimed specifically at professionals in an HR, talent development, marketing or media role, hear from TrainYourBrain masterclass founder Shivvy Jervis shows you how to navigate the complex human mind, and apply the fascinating science behind motivation, stress and persuasion! How can you use these techniques internally (teams) and externally (end-consumers, audiences and clients) to drive sales, engagement and brand loyalty? www.shivvyjervis.com

Media Appearances

Neuroscience-at-work: Science of Drive, Stress & Persuasion

Five-time award-winning Futurist and TrainYourBrain masterclass founder Shivvy Jervis shows you how to navigate the complex human mind, and apply the fascinating science behind motivation and persuasion! How can you use these techniques internally (teams) and externally (end-consumers, audiences and clients) to drive sales, engagement and brand loyalty? www.shivvyjervis.com

The Indepth 5 Min Futurist Speaker Reel

Longer form clips from Shivvy's Futurist work, focused on tech and innovation

The 2 min sizzle reel: Meet Futurist Shivvy Jervis

The snappy, 2 minute introduction to Futurist and Neuroscience expert Shivvy Jervis

Branded Video Presenting

Watch snappy highlights of Shivvy's appearances on brand-backed video features, documentaries (including Discovery Channel) and news.

Jobs of the Future with Docu-series Host Shivvy

BBC, CNN, The Times: Shivvy talks to the media

Shivvy Jervis is frequently called one of Europe's most trusted female tech futurists and regularly contributes to media networks and the news.

Interviews on tech advances

BBC, CNN, The Times

Forbes
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Trailblazers Of Tech: 6 Women Leaders Shaping The Future

Forbes

CNN
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Incredible innovations

CNN

Lenovo + Various media
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The Think Report

Lenovo + Various media

Various Media
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Future Travel Report

Various Media

Feedback

"“Shivvy is incredibly impactful & the resonance she created among our audience was extraordinary. Making her the centrepiece of our inaugural Thinking The Future campaign was undeniably the right decision.”"

""Shivvy exhibits a remarkable capacity to make complex concepts easy to understand; to analyse the social and economic impacts of new tech & to find what’s relevant from all the buzz.""

Bruno Giussani

"“The audience at our Talent Connect summit in London absolutely loved Shivvy and her insights on applying the science of motivation and stress, to daily work""

""Shivvy has the unique ability to address complex topics in an entirely meaningful and human-centred manner. Her expertise makes her a thought leader beyond compare.""

"“Shivvy provided amazing leadership and meaningful conversation on the opportunities fuelled by digital transformation during her Masterclass, with very inspiring perspectives.”"

"Shivvy delivered an excellent talk for us – she was the highlight of the event and everyone loved her insights and content."

"The session went down extremely well and we had great engagement from our most senior leaders in the Q&A and some really good follow up conversations."

"Hands-down the best speaker we've heard in years!"

"Shivvy's sessions were fantastic and so high impact, we had to bring her back in for multiple speeches!"

"An electric presentation and brilliant response from our audience"

"Shivvy lead such a thought-provoking session at our annual heads conference & her speech got us off to the perfect start. Many of our members have already been in touch to say what a privilege it was to hear her speak, and that the themes she covered were the starting points of many powerful conversations"

"Shivvy is one of the most accomplished keynotes we've ever signed up... the feedback we had from attendees was unreal. She has a unique ability to identify emerging tech trends and communicate what it actually means for businesses."

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