Shining the Light on Workplace Expert, Keynote Speaker, Author, Leadership and Strategic Influence, Michelle Gibbings
Meet Dr Michelle Gibbings,
Workplace Expert, Keynote Speaker, Author, Leadership and Strategic Influence
In this edition of the Shining the Light series, I’m honoured to introduce Dr Michelle Gibbings—an award-winning workplace expert, author, and strategic influence and leadership expert helping leaders thrive in complexity and create workplaces that are fit for the future.
Navigating Change with Clarity and Courage
With a dynamic career spanning senior corporate leadership, Dr Michelle Gibbings brings deep expertise in change leadership, decision-making, and workplace culture. She’s known for helping leaders and teams succeed in the face of constant disruption—by thinking differently, acting courageously, and leading with intention.
Dr Michelle believes that thriving through change isn’t just about resilience—it’s about building the capability to adapt, influence, and lead with greater impact in a rapidly evolving world.
Equipping Leaders to Lead with Impact and Integrity
Through her consulting, speaking, and bestselling books—including Step Up, Career Leap, and Bad Boss—Dr Michelle empowers professionals to elevate how they lead, decide, and communicate. Her work is grounded in behavioural science and focused on practical tools that drive meaningful results.
From boardrooms to team offsites, Dr Michelle works with organisations ready to break silos, foster healthy cultures, and embrace inclusive, human-centred leadership. Her insights challenge the status quo, spark fresh thinking, and inspire purposeful action.
Insightful, Energetic, and Always Real
Dr Michelle Gibbings is a sought-after voice on leadership and change—not just for what she knows, but for how she delivers it. Her keynotes and workshops blend research, humour, and real-world stories in a way that energises and empowers.
Whether helping organisations navigate transformation or mentoring individuals to find clarity in their careers, Dr Michelle’s approach is engaging, thought-provoking, and always authentic. She reminds leaders that real progress begins with how we show up, how we lead, and how willing we are to evolve.
What I love most about Michelle Gibbings is her ability to make complex strategic influence, leadership and change concepts practical and accessible. She elevates every conversation and always leaves you with practical ideas you can implement right away to take control of your career and life. Her rare talent for blending evidence-based insights with real-world solutions helps leaders thrive through uncertainty.
You can connect with Dr Michelle on her LinkedIn profile here!
