Pixar Power: Shaking Up the Status Quo
Presented by Dame Changer in partnership with Creativity Partners
Friday 9 February
4pm AEST
Hear from Jamie Woolf, former Director of Culture and Learning at Pixar Animation Studios, and now Co-Founder of Creativity Partners—a consultancy that serves Pixar, Google, NBCUniversal, DreamWorks, and many others.
Jamie provides practical insights into understanding why speaking up is challenging and offers tools and strategies to navigate "power dynamics" with reduced anxiety. With experience ranging from coaching both emerging and established filmmakers on directing Oscar-winning films to guiding conflict-averse executives toward collaborative work, Jamie is an expert in transforming workplace culture. She will share her decades of experience and discuss how women can harness the profound creativity within their teams and themselves.
Featuring
Jamie Woolf
Jamie Woolf has over twenty years of experience consulting to business leaders and working inside dozens of organisations. Her recognised core skills are build trusting relationships, drive small or transformational culture change in support of values-driven innovative companies, propose creative solutions, design and implement science-backed, high-impact learning experiences, redesign systems to mitigate bias, coach execs to elevate out of the constant demands to create a lasting impact, coach women and POC to find their voice and move past limiting beliefs, and help teams increase productivity by identifying and addressing the dynamics that hold them back.
Jamie helps leaders foster creative cultures that inspire and engage everyone.
DAME CHANGER
Dame Changer is an Australian professional women’s collective, providing opportunities in training and networking for women in the screen industry. We are actively building awareness of gender bias and aim to break down the barriers to career growth being experienced by mid-career screen industry women.
Dame Changer represents key screen business, creative and technical practitioners from across the board – from development to distribution.