Lynne Schinella

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Testimonials for Lynne Schinella
I can state without fear of contradiction that every attendee of Lynne's workshop found them a wonderfully enriching experience, and left with their presentation skill sets hugely improved.
Tourism Australia Europe
Lynne's Ripe Learning training sessions are so much fun and everyone in the room gets immediately engaged. It's addictive – everyone wants to know more!
HELLOWORLD
Her ability to engage with the audience, combined with her enthusiasm and energy really set the tone of the rest of the conference.
Project Managers Institute New Zealand
Lynne's session on Thinking Differently Together was just what our large team needed.
Lion
Lynne did a great job in helping us kick off our training development program. The workshop was well structured and highlighted the importance of communication and teamwork in a relaxed, fun and engaging way. Participant feedback was overwhelmingly positive about the day.
Toyota Motor Corporation
It was a blast and fabulous to see so many people laughing while they learn.
Austafe QLD
The brief which was followed to a T was to make an impact to the long day in conference and leave some thought provoking messages – and you nailed the lot.
World Corporate Travel
Lynne gets to the core of the issue quickly & she is a brilliant and engaging facilitator, offering an inclusive and informative learning experience. Lynne's style allows her to help participants confront difficult issues and leave with ideas for real change.
AUDI
My sincere thanks to you for putting on such a dynamic and informative session on presentation skills. I am very passionate about becoming a better presenter and have been to various sessions to that end. Yours has to rank up there in the top one or two for content, delivery and participant involvement. Your ability to both explain and personally demonstrate each topic was outstanding. To 'walk the talk' is a most desirable talent and you have it. Well done!
Toyota Motor Corporation
The presentation was everything we could have asked for. It was informative, interactive, upbeat, and prompted delegates to network with one another. The positive feedback from delegates relating to this session was overwhelming. On behalf of Young Engineers Australia, thank you for such a fantastic presentation.
Young Engineers Australia
Fee Range: $5001 to $10000
Lynne Schinella's Biography
Speaking with confidence is Lynne Schinella’s day job. Her speaking invitations put her in front of audiences of all types all over the world. Lynne presents to Boards, to executive committees, at business workshops and to hundreds of delegates at corporate conferences.
Her recent clients include IAG, Volkswagen, Bunnings Group, Flight Centre Group, the Smith Family and Tourism Australia. She is a favourite of the Professional Conference Organisers Association.
Lynne is also a teacher of speakers who is called on to coach C-level executives for critical business presentations and keynote speeches. Lynne has studied acting and presentation at NIDA and completed programs at the Matt Church Thought Leaders Business School.
But Lynne’s true value in this space goes beyond her decades of experience. Through her desire to constantly learn and grow as a professional speaker, Lynne is able to continually put her teaching into practice. Her coaching for speakers is current and real – it reflects what she sees and hears as well as what she does. She learns it, lives it, shares it.
She speaks the language of the people. With the instinctive ability to connect across multi levels of seniority, culture, generation and much more, Lynne’s the speaker you need when you want real, practical and lasting.
After 10 years running her own performance improvement company, she was drawn to the world of training where her communication skills were honed, establishing Ripe Learning in 2001.
Creator of the RIPE Personality Profiling System in 2004, she has now trained thousands of people on how to work with the strengths and challenges of being an Apple, Mango, Lime or Banana.
Lynne is in demand as a business speaker both in Australia and overseas and the author of Bite Me! and other do’s and don’ts of dealing with our differences. However, her clients say that in front of an audience her real gift is in her practical down to earth approach, her conversational, relaxed style and a talent for making the complex simple and relevant.
Lynne's experience as a conference organiser as well as a trainer and speaker puts her in a unique position to help pull your conference together as an MC/ Facilitator where she is in popular demand also.
Lynne's experience as a conference organiser, as well as a trainer and speaker puts her in a unique position to help pull your conference together. Prior to the conference Lynne will be available for planning and meetings either in person or via Skype, able to advise on both content and execution. She will contact all speakers beforehand to ensure she knows their key messages, bios and pronunciation.
Once conference begins Lynne will:
• act as a catalyst to create the climate you want by framing the event and creating an energy
• reinforce & support the theme throughout the event
• keep speakers on time
• employ adult learning techniques to ensure maximum learning
• fill time when necessary with entertaining and relevant activities
• help the audience switch gears for different speakers
• step back and ensure the heroes of the conference are the delegates
• Lynne is also available to provide a keynote and/or workshop, if required
Speaking Topics Include
Speak and be Heard - develop impactful influential leaders through the art of business storytelling. This keynote shows how leaders can use the skill of business storytelling to help them connect, engage and persuade whether presenting to small groups or large.
Help leaders communicate with more impact
Grow trust between leaders and their teams
Help people develop authentic pitches
Increase confidence in public speaking
Think Differently Together - increase our understanding of each other to decrease stress, increase productivity and the bottom line. Showing strength in diversity, this keynote focuses on understanding different behavioural types so we can connect work more effectively together.
Help new teams get to know each other
Kickstart a new year
Get a team working more effectively
Understand how to deal with external stakeholders
Get leaders away from a one size fits all approach
Give people tools to connect, engage & influence others
Find your Voice - This session examines how to speak up and out with confidence on the large stage and the small. You're fast rising up the ladder towards corporate goddess status and that means the expectation for you to speak more in public is growing. Maybe you fear it. dislike it, or simply never get time to prepare. Time for make a change.
Communicating effectively is a critical business skill, whether in discussions with a client, talking to your team, or presenting at a conference. Being able to articulate yourself well in a public space says I'm confident. It says you know what you're talking about. You become a leader people want to follow.
understand your fear of speaking
learn to speak up with confidence
learn how to prepare efficiently
have tools to persuade and influence
build on trust skills
increase skills to engage and connect