Transforming Teams and Leadership from the Stage with Spark Brilliance…

Jackie stands out as a speaker with her unique blend of relatability, humor, and a data-driven approach to transforming soft skills into tangible results in leadership and teamwork.

Jackie’s dynamic and motivating presence encourages immediate action towards meaningful change, underpinned by her two decades of dedication to her life mission: Spark Brilliance. This revolutionary methodology leverages the latest in neuroscience and positive psychology to dramatically enhance team performance, fulfillment, and outcomes.

Armed with prestigious degrees from Duke and Harvard, along with a certification in Neuroscience for Business from MIT, Jackie's innovative strategies have revolutionized the way thousands of individuals and companies like Nestle, Accenture, and the San Francisco 49ers approach leadership and team dynamics. Her insights have not only reached a global audience but have also been recognized in her bestselling book, "Spark Brilliance," which has garnered international acclaim and features in top business publications.

Beyond her professional achievements, Jackie cherishes her personal journey from a young breakdance champion in Miami to a fulfilled life in Denver with her family and hilarious Newfoundland, Hailey. Her story is a testament to the power of combining passion with purpose, resulting in a legacy of inspired leaders and transformed teams across the globe.

Speaking Topics For Every Audience

Sparking Brilliance: Harnessing Soft Skills and Hard Analytics to Ignite Brilliance

  • Jackie Insinger, renowned leadership consultant and speaker, shares key insights from her brand-new bestselling book, Spark Brilliance, that will give you the tools to build authentic connections, spark optimism, and drive greater results from the people you lead — and for your company’s bottom line. In today’s uber-competitive business environment, mastery of soft skills OR hard analytics alone only leads to mediocrity. The combination of these two things sparks brilliant performance and impactful results. And that brilliance begins with you, the leader. Jackie’s proven methodology will teach you how to create the spark, ignite your team’s potential, and drive bottom-line growth.

From Burnout to Brilliance: Leading with confidence and positivity in challenging times

  • This is the hardest time in history to be a leader. Between the Great Resignation, a recession, mental health and wellness challenges, burnout, remote and hybrid work environments, high-turnover rates, layoffs, quiet quitting (and now loud quitting) - in addition to the overall expectations of leaders to manage all of this while meeting expectations and numbers. No leader has led in these conditions before. Let Jackie simplify the messiness for you and give your leaders their time and confidence back! Using relatable stories, humor, and the latest leadership and workplace data, Jackie will empower your audience and be a catalyst for immediate action. This talk was built to give today’s leaders the tools to navigate the current challenges successfully and to integrate soft skills with current data to create hard results for the business – what she calls Brilliant Leadership.

The Brilliant Woman Leader: How to ignite, engage, and transform your team – and your bottom line

  • With more CEOs named John than women CEOs in total, it is critical to support and empower women in the workplace. Using relatable stories, humor, and current data, Jackie shares proven tools tested in today’s corporate climate to help create a more fulfilling, effective, and authentic leadership journey for women. Jackie’s data-informed approach to leadership, and deep experience working with women in business, are responsible for putting hundreds of women on the fast track to the C-suite. Jackie’s talk will inspire action, ignite passion, create authentic connections, and empower the women in the audience to accelerate their professional growth.

  • Jackie has taught our team how to be vulnerable, bring our authentic selves to work, and how to communicate. She teaches skills for communication that make it easy to incorporate into our daily discussions at work and in our personal lives.

    Pavlina (Sustr) Sustr- McCollum, Vice President Employee Benefits of Colorado at NFP

  • The results have been remarkable. Under Jackie's guidance, our managers have developed a deeper understanding of their teams, leading to more effective communication, heightened morale, and a significant boost in engagement. I highly recommend her and the Spark Brilliance Leadership Accelerator Program to any organization seeking to elevate their management capabilities and achieve substantial, lasting results.

    Eric W. Strategic HR Leader Apex Clean Energy

  • Jackie is a literal spark for leaders. Her approach, rooted in Duke and Harvard training + 20 years of experience coaching top leaders in the country, is brilliant and transformative. With her Spark Brilliance Leadership Accelerator, Jackie empowers leaders with a clear roadmap to organizational success — mapped to the current leader challenges and opportunities.

    Erin Slater, Head of Financial Services Strategy At Quad