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I speak about what it costs us
personally, culturally, institutionally
when creativity is treated as optional.
And what becomes possible when it isn't.
CREATIVITY IS A LIFE SKILL, NOT A TALENT
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JANE AWESOME, ACME CO.
About Michelle Rene Hill
WHO I SPEAK TO
I speak to educators, healthcare professionals, library systems, civic organizations, and mission-driven communities . . . anyone working in spaces where human capacity, connection, and purpose matter.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Every talk blends research, story, and 30 years of facilitation practice. I don't deliver inspiration and leave. I offer a reframe that changes how people understand creativity, and practices they can use the same day.
CURRENT WORK
i'm a facilitator and researcher completing an M.A. in Arts in Medicine at the University of Florida, and the creator of In Dialogue with America, a public humanities initiative. My speaking grows directly from active practice.
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JANE AWESOME, ACME CO.
Speaking Topics
THE CREATIVITY GAP: WHY OUR SYSTEMS ARE STARVING THE VERY SKILL THEY NEED MOST
How education, healthcare, and mission-driven sectors can rebuild creative literacy as a foundation for innovation, wellbeing, and adaptability.
THE CULTURE OF BURNOUT: RESTORING HUMAN CAPACITY THROUGH CREATIVE PRACTICE
Why burnout is a cultural signal, not a personal failure—and how creative process renews energy, meaning, and connection.
SCIENCE WITH A SOUL: BRIDGING RESEARCH AND RENEWAL
Where neuroscience meets narrative to show how creativity regulates, restores, and rehumanizes how we work and care.
EXPRESSIVE INTELLIGENCE: THE MISSING LINK IN LEADERSHIP AND LEARNING
How story, expression, and reflection cultivate the creative intelligence today’s leaders and educators need most.
THE ART OF BELONGING: RECLAIMING CONNECTION THROUGH CREATIVE PROCESS
How collective creativity builds trust, empathy, and connection across classrooms, care teams, and communities.
RECLAIM THE SPARK: CREATIVITY AS A CULTURAL HEALTH PRACTICE
A hopeful keynote that reconnects people to purpose and reminds us that creativity is how humans stay alive and whole.
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Creativity isn’t a luxury,
it’s a lifeline.
Creativity isn’t self-indulgence, it’s how we stay human.
It restores connection where culture has created distance, meaning where systems have reduced us to output, and hope where urgency has taken root.
When we create, we remember who we are — and what we’re capable of becoming.
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