Jane McGonigal - Speaker

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Jane McGonigal | PepTalk Expert Speaker
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Jane McGonigal | Speaker Biography

Step into the future with Jane McGonigal, a renowned futurist, game designer and bestselling author. Her work is helping businesses and individuals around the world build resilience, boost performance and prepare for what’s next. As Director of Game Research and Development at the Institute for the Future, Jane has spent decades showing how gaming can unlock powerful skills for tackling real-world challenges, from mental health and burnout to global crises.

You may recognise her from SuperBetter, the app used by millions to overcome anxiety, depression and chronic pain. Or perhaps from her TED Talks and bestselling books like Reality is Broken and Imaginable, where she shares how to think the unthinkable and act with purpose in times of uncertainty. Jane’s foresight helped predict the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, she equips leaders and teams to face disruption head-on with tools grounded in psychology, neuroscience and game design.

Her work has been trusted by organisations such as the World Bank, the International Olympic Committee and the American Heart Association. Whether you’re navigating change, rethinking strategy or looking to spark innovation, Jane offers a practical mix of insight and action that leaves teams energised and future-ready.

Book Jane today to future-proof your organisation with imagination, resilience and play.

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*Want to book Jane McGonigal for your next event?*
Email jane.mcgonigal@getapeptalk.com, and one of our speaker agents will be in touch within hours to confirm availability and fees.

*What topics does Jane McGonigal specialise in?*
Jane McGonigal specialises in talking about gaming, resilience building, future preparedness and more.

*What is Jane McGonigal's speaking style like?*
Jane McGonigal delivers insightful and energising presentations, blending game design with practical strategies to help teams navigate change and build resilience in uncertain times.

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*Does Jane McGonigal offer virtual speaking engagements?*
Yes, Jane McGonigal offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.

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