About
The Secret Reason Leaders Stay Stuck And How to Shift It is a business speaker for hire in Perth, WA.
Jaime Duff spent a decade in engineering before a serious injury sent his life in another direction, and rebuilding from that is where his work started. He now speaks to high performers about the internal story that keeps them stuck, and how to change it. His approach draws on neuroscience, somatic integration and more than ten years of coaching and facilitation, so the talks land as practical rather than purely motivational. Topics include why high achievers stall, burnout and getting energy back, and the distraction habits that eat traction. He works with rooms of twenty and rooms of two thousand, as a keynote, a workshop or a full-day session. Insured.
The show
Jaime doesn't stand up and give a pep talk. He works on the thing underneath: the mental loops and identity level blocks that keep capable people circling the same spot, and he uses story, science and strategy together to get at it. Talks are interactive and fairly raw. Audiences often recognise something they'd felt but never had words for. It holds up in a room of twenty and in a room of two thousand, which is unusual, and it's why the format travels between conferences, offsites and retreats without losing its edge.
On the day
Wireless or lapel microphone, either is fine, and he'd rather have one than not. If you want the visual slides, a projector and screen will do it, though the talk stands up fine without them. Leave a bottle of water out. And he asks for a quiet corner somewhere for about ten minutes before he goes on, to get his head right. Beyond that he's adaptable, and he's worked in plenty of informal setups that were nothing like a stage.
Performance options
Three formats, and they go progressively deeper. The keynote runs 30 to 60 minutes, blending storytelling with strategy, and it suits conferences, corporate nights, retreats and team offsites. The workshop stretches from 90 minutes to half a day, with group exercises, live facilitation and tools people practise in the room and take home. Then there's the full day, or Jaime as a guest across a retreat, where the facilitation turns into something closer to deep coaching with embodiment work. That longer version gets shaped around whatever your event is actually for.
Insurance and paperwork
Public liability insured
