Some of the events Michelle has been invited to speak
"What Are We So Afraid Of?"
A talk that will change your perception on fear and inspire you to take action
Michelle’s humorous and inspiring speaking style has been captivating audiences across the globe. With authentic storytelling, engaging visuals and her 100 Days Without Fear experience, Michelle will show you how to challenge your comfort zone to tap into your full potential.
In this fun and energizing session, you’ll learn about:
Dealing with the unknown
Seeking growth over safety
Embracing authenticity
Daring to fail
Leading with accountability
Redefining fear, from obstacle to opportunity
One of Michelle’s key findings lies on Abraham Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs where she uncovered how our needs not only motivate us, but they also limit us. By learning how to prioritize and negotiate with our needs, we open a world of opportunities.
Testimonials
World Domination Summit
AUGUST 22ND, 2016 / PORTLAND, OR
"We asked Michelle to speak from the main stage at WDS 2016, and our whole community loved her. As an organizer, I greatly appreciated her attention to detail in taking the time to understand the audience well in advance. I watched her talk from backstage and was impressed with both the authenticity as well as the energy she brought to the whole theater. If you get the chance to welcome her to your stage, don't hesitate!" –Chris Guillebeau, WDS Founder
TEDx
OCTOBER 18TH, 2015 / HOUSTON, TX
"It was absolutely wonderful meeting Michelle and having her present at TEDxHouston 2015.
Her talk was tremendously inspiring and insightfully put together. She was beyond well prepared and poured her heart into her message; everything you would ever want from a presenter. I honestly can't say enough good things about working with her as a TEDxHouston speaker. She's a talented designer and brave woman.I look forward to following along on all of Michelle's next adventures." –Kara Gray, Speaker Curator
Festival Of Media Global
May 8th, 2017 / Rome, It
“Michelle delivered a brilliant session on stage today on why and how we should challenge our comfort zones. The keynote was inspiring, entertaining and actionable, leaving the audience engaged and in awe throughout the talk. The feedback has been overwhelmly positive, and working with her couldn’t have been better. We highly recommend Michelle to anybody looking to plan a memorable event. Plus, the dancing part of it was a hit among the audience!" –Ilaria Nizzoli, Agenda Producer at Festival Of Media
Creative Mornings
December 18th, 2015 / new york, NY
"Michelle Poler spoke at our CreativeMornings event in December and we were quite lucky to have her. A natural presenter with great enthusiasm, Michelle shared the story behind her 100 Days Without Fear project and had our audience laughing, clapping and nodding their heads along with her. She successfully mastered the balance of humility and confidence and presented in a truly entertaining way." ~Lisa Cifuentes, Community Manager at CM
