Lindsey Roy
Turn life’s biggest challenges into your greatest opportunities.
Lindsey used to live a normal life. Until she didn’t.
In 2013, she was in a tragic boating accident where she lost her left leg, severely injured her right leg, and lost temporary function of her right arm. In that moment, and in the moments of recovery following, everything about Lindsey’s perspective changed.
As a Vice President of Hallmark Cards, Lindsey recognizes that life problems and work problems inevitably co-mingle. Through her dynamic and deeply personal talks, Lindsey advises audiences on managing disruption through perseverance. She teaches audiences how to harness their inner strength to push through tough times—and make life whatever you want it to be.
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Lindsey Roy takes audiences on an incredible journey through some of life's most defining moments by sharing her own story of disruption. In her program, she shares the lessons learned from her unique personal experiences as well as her experience as a corporate leader to help people navigate their own challenges at work and in life.
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Harnessing The Power of Disruption:
How To Turn Your Biggest Challenges Into Your Greatest Opportunities
Lindsey Roy takes audiences on an incredible journey through some of life's most defining moments by sharing her own story of disruption. In her program, she shares the lessons learned from her unique personal experiences as well as her experience as a corporate leader to help people navigate their own challenges at work and in life.
Key Take-Aways:
The Power of Perspective - Learn how changing your perspective can actually change your reality.
Problem-solve at a whole new level - Learn how solving problems as if your life depended on the outcome changes how you deal with challenge.
Relentless Resourceful - Learn why your ability to be "relentlessly resourceful" is today's secret weapon both at work and at home.
Disruptive Vision - Learn why your success depends on your ability to see the clarity through the chaos.
Creating Belief - Learn how finding a way to believe in yourself or gain buy-in from your team are critical to your ability to overcome disruption.
Best-Fit Audiences: Audiences needing Inspiration, Corporate audiences wanting Leadership tools to get through Disruption, Innovators looking to Disrupt the Market - find the hidden advantage to transform, create, & grow.
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Methods to Make Your Thinking Disruption-Proof
Is one able to actually re-wire their brain? During her recovery from a devastating accident, Lindsey Roy developed ideas and ways of coping that suggest an answer to that question. Learn about her specific methods for overcoming the brain's natural negativity bias, letting go of past expectations, and connecting to a deeper self in the here and now. A brilliant storyteller with a captivating story, Lindsey shares these impactful lessons through perspective-training and finding clarity in the chaos. In this session, you will learn how to:
Key Take-Aways:
Overcome Your Own Negativity Bias: Did you know our brains actually have a negativity bias? By practicing more positive daily thoughts, you can re-wire your brain to become better at thinking more positively. And positive thinking yields possibilities unlike negative thinking which limits creativity. Exercise the brain like you would the rest of your body.
Anchor Management: How you see things is more important than what you see. We ask you to re-frame small challenges to help solve big challenges, to ask yourself new questions to get new answers. By doing this, you are reframing your “anchor” to a new perspective.
Detach to Reattach: Learn how to detach from plan A is the best way to open up your mind to the next possibility. It’s rare when things go as planned. Disruption happens to everyone in life and at work. Learning how to detach from what you thought had to be true is a surefire way to be able to reattach to other potential outcomes and find multiple paths to success.
Control Your Thoughts - For No Cost!: Not many things are free in this world. Actively changing your own perspective is the cheapest and easiest way to change how you feel about your situation. Unleashing this new thinking technique also unleashes your ability to solve new problems.
Best-Fit Audiences: Corporate - Positive Leadership, Restoring a Culture of Confidence, Increasing Productivity Levels in the Workplace, Associations - Establishing Positive Change Throughout Members
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ACHIEVEMENTS
—Lindsey has spent over eighteen years in the corporate environment, leading teams in innovation, digital development and product merchandising
—Was named Vice President at Hallmark Cards at just thirty-two years old
—One of the youngest VPs ever in a company with over a 100-year history and in the top 1% of brands worldwide
