I give talks and lead workshops on listening and communication, the power of rest, and how to architect your one, true, beautiful life.
To have me speak at your conference or event, contact me. Learn more about my current talks below.
The Life Audit
Workshop, Fireside chat
For anyone looking to find fulfillment in every aspect of life—love, friendship, career, finances, and beyond—the Life Audit offers the tools to prioritize your goals and turn personal insights into action to create a beautiful, meaningful future. In this hands-on workshop, Vengoechea walks audiences through a life-changing and empowering exercise to discover your personal and professional passions, goals, and dreams so you can create a life full of joy and purpose. This workshop will give audiences a clear sense of their needs and goals and an action plan for making their dreams a reality without feeling overwhelmed.
Rest Easy
Fireside chat
Based on her critically acclaimed book Rest Easy, rest expert and author Ximena Vengoechea guides audiences through proven methods for relaxation and renewal. In this fireside chat, she’ll share restful practices to incorporate into everyday life. She’ll also offer guidance on how to set healthy boundaries and overcome obstacles preventing meaningful rest in a world obsessed with productivity. And she’ll share her own journey in finding ways to live a more restful life. This talk is a necessary antidote to burnout culture and an invitation to find joy, balance, and energy through the transformative power of rest.
Listen Like You Mean It
Keynote, Fireside Chat
In this keynote based on her book, Listen Like You Mean It, Ximena Vengoechea reveals tips and tricks for how to be a more effective listener, including how to cultivate a listening mindset, how to identify unmet needs in conversation, and how our own default listening mode can get in the way of connecting with others. Audience members will leave understanding the most common obstacles to effective listening as well as Silicon Valley tested tips to improve their communication, collaboration, conflict management, and interpersonal relationships. This talk is relevant for interpersonal relationships in a variety of settings—in the workplace, at home, among friends, family, etc.
