This session lasts upto 45-minutes. It introduces the psychological model of disability which enabled Darren to break free of the limitations imposed by biological dysfunction and social exclusion.
In his presentation, he covers different behaviour change interventions that enable his audiences to overcome adversity including:
Acceptance: denial or avoidance of your reality prevents progress.
Reframing: a different perspective is needed to shift from a negative to a positive viewpoint.
Goal setting: transcendence is a way to reduce conflict between your past and future self.
Barrier identification: the excuse box is a useful planning tool.
Review: downward comparisons develop a sense of gratitude.
Breaking Free of a Disabled Mindset
Conference Keynote
Seminar
This session lasts upto 90-minutes, covering the concepts in his most popular keynote in more detail. It allows for extensive Q&A sessions, a greater level of customisation, and detailed case studies.
Workshop
This session lasts upto 3 hours, involving a deep dive into the concepts above. It is suitable for both senior leadership teams who come from the same organisation, as well as CEO groups, where delegates come from different organisations.
What Clients Say
“A truly authentic and professional person whom I would welcome back for future events without hesitation.”
“A talk full of motivational insights and powerful anecdotes you can take away.”
“An amazing speaker who really knows how to engage an audience.”
“A deep exploration of resilience.”
“Darren shared stories that people can relate to and challenged people about their approach to work and life.”
“Darren completely changed the dynamics of the group and inspired them to share their personal stories openly with each other after his talk.”
“His presentation was truly inspirational, and it was definitely a highlight of the day. He proves the only person limiting you is you.”
“Darren raised awareness of how to increase recruitment, promotion and progression of people with disabilities in the workplace.”