
Nora Spinks
A dynamic keynote speaker, engaging presenter, skilled facilitator, and experienced workshop leader; Nora Spinks is an internationally recognized researcher and consultant focusing on work-life effectiveness, achieving work-life harmony, creating supportive work environments, successfully implementing flexible work arrangements and creating healthy communities. For more than 25 years Nora has been informing, inspiring and involving individuals, executives, organizations, and governments in addressing work-life issues from a personal, professional, business and policy perspective. Nora is CEO the Vanier Institute of the Family, a non-profit research organization based in Ottawa, Canada.
Nora has given hundreds of keynote presentations to diverse audiences in the private, public, broader public and voluntary sectors. She has spoken to executive teams, HR professionals, lawyers, accountants, health care professionals, public officials, managers, employees and students. Her audiences span a wide range of industries including financial services, agriculture, mining, forestry, consumer goods, professional services, government, education, unions, oil and gas, recreation, pharmaceutical, information technology, communications, construction, and nuclear. She has spoken at over 1000 conferences across Canada and around the world, participated in webinars, audio conferences, roundtables and think tanks.
Nora customizes her presentations to the audience and tailors them to event objectives. Nora's presentation style is accessible, friendly and fun. She combines evidence-based practices, stories of success, examples of how people/organizations apply strategies/techniques to achieve success. She provides enough data to support the ideas but not enough to bore anyone. Nora will engage the audience to varying degrees based on time, organizational culture, and event objectives.
Keynote presentations are usually 60-90 minutes most of the topics can be expanded up to a half day interactive session.
A dynamic keynote speaker, engaging presenter, skilled facilitator, and experienced workshop leader; Nora Spinks is an internationally recognized researcher and consultant focusing on work-life effectiveness, achieving work-life harmony, creating supportive work environments, successfully implementing flexible work arrangements and creating healthy communities. For more than 25 years Nora has been informing, inspiring and involving individuals, executives, organizations, and governments in addressing work-life issues from a personal, professional, business and policy perspective. Nora is CEO the Vanier Institute of the Family, a non-profit research organization based in Ottawa, Canada.
Nora has given hundreds of keynote presentations to diverse audiences in the private, public, broader public and voluntary sectors. She has spoken to executive teams, HR professionals, lawyers, accountants, health care professionals, public officials, managers, employees and students. Her audiences span a wide range of industries including financial services, agriculture, mining, forestry, consumer goods, professional services, government, education, unions, oil and gas, recreation, pharmaceutical, information technology, communications, construction, and nuclear. She has spoken at over 1000 conferences across Canada and around the world, participated in webinars, audio conferences, roundtables and think tanks.
Nora customizes her presentations to the audience and tailors them to event objectives. Nora's presentation style is accessible, friendly and fun. She combines evidence-based practices, stories of success, examples of how people/organizations apply strategies/techniques to achieve success. She provides enough data to support the ideas but not enough to bore anyone. Nora will engage the audience to varying degrees based on time, organizational culture, and event objectives.
Keynote presentations are usually 60-90 minutes most of the topics can be expanded up to a half day interactive session.
