Public Speaking
2026
Author. It’s not about confidence: The hidden forces shaping women’s financial futures. Report launch event for the University of Edinburgh Futures Institute, supported by Evelyn Partners. London. Jan 2026.
Presenter. Creating the conditions for futures thinking in research cultures: Interim findings. Researcher Education and Development Conference (REDS), Jan 2026.
2025
Headline speaker. Bringing yourself to your career. Future Asset Careers Insight Day, June 2025.
Rising Star symposium presentation. Shipp, E. (2025, June). Windows of Possibility: A theoretical framework for understanding the conditions for futures thinking. 5th Internation Conference of Possibility Studies 2025. Maynooth, Ireland.
Invited speaker. Seminar on UKRI-funded Knowledge Transfer Partnerships. Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh.
Academic research presentation. Shipp, E. (2025, Jan). The Anchor and the Horizon: Why Imagination Deserves our Attention in Coaching Research and Practice. Possibility Studies Online Conference 2025.
KTP associate speaker. The psychology of long-term financial planning. Celebrating 50 Years of KTP: Bridging Academia and Industry at the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Jan 2025.
2024
Invited speaker. WIBF Annual Awards for Achievement, Edinburgh. Women in Banking and Finance. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Panellist, Change in Action. Data and Innovation Day, Edinburgh Futures Institute, Fintech Scotland Festival. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Panel moderator: What does it mean to be human-centric in financial services? The Economics of Financial Technology Conference. University of Edinburgh Business School. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Live Workshop Facilitation
2025
Workshop leader. Reimagining your future self: the career roadtrip. Careers Can Change Re:Work Live, Nov 2025.
Future Selves: Unlocking Imagination and Agency in Financial and Career Planning. Online workshop delivered for Phoenix Insights and partners, part of Phoenix Group.
Pathways to our Future Selves: Career Futures in Asset Management. In person workshop delivered for Future Asset and partners. Library of Mistakes, Edinburgh.
2024
MBA Workshop: Future Visualisation and Goal Attainment. University of Edinburgh Business School.
Coaching CPD Session: Future Visualisation in Coaching. University of Edinburgh Business School, Coaching Professional Development Network.
Futures Thinking for Later Life Financial Planning. Bespoke workshop for M&G.
AI Futures: Academic Thought Leadership Workshop. Scenario Planning facilitated for academics at University of Edinburgh Business School.
2021. Host, Regenerative Leadership (online). Hosted in partnership with the Future of Work Circle at Factory Berlin. https://factory.network/
2020. Psychological Safety and Design Thinking for Team (online). Hosted as part of Future's People, Berlin. https://futurespeople.com/