Shelli
Brunswick
CEO and Founder at SB Global LLC
"What's Space Got To Do With It? Reaching for the Stars: Lessons Learned Along the Way"
"What's Space Got To Do With It? Reaching for the Stars: Lessons Learned Along the Way"
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04/25/2024 1:00 PM
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"What's Space Got To Do With It? Reaching for the Stars: Lessons Learned Along the Way"
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"What's Space Got To Do With It? Reaching for the Stars: Lessons Learned Along the Way"
"What's Space Got To Do With It? Reaching for the Stars: Lessons Learned Along the Way"
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Session: What's Space Got To Do With It? Reaching for the Stars: Lessons Learned Along the Way
Join me on a captivating journey exploring the profound parallels between the boundless universe of space and the intricate pathways of career growth and life lessons. In this 20-minute talk, I will draw from my rich 25-year expedition within the dynamic realm of the space industry, intertwining personal anecdotes and invaluable insights gleaned from luminaries across the globe.Venturing beyond the stratosphere of traditional career narratives, I will unveil the cosmic tapestry of experiences that have shaped my trajectory in this awe-inspiring field. From the exhilarating highs of discovery to the humbling challenges of exploration, I'll illuminate pivotal moments that have left an indelible mark on my professional odyssey.
But this presentation is not just about my personal narrative. Embedded within this celestial chronicle are the voices and narratives of over 100 global thought leaders. Their perspectives, distilled from insightful interviews, form a constellation of wisdom that adds depth and diversity to our exploration. Together, we will navigate real-world, relatable examples that transcend the cosmic expanse, offering tangible lessons applicable to any journey of ambition and aspiration.
Prepare to embark on a voyage where the mysteries of space intersect with the practicalities of career evolution. Join me as we uncover the universal truths and actionable takeaways woven within the fabric of a 25-year career in the space industry, illuminating a path for those reaching for their own stars.
Key Takeaways
- Seizing the Cosmic Opportunities: Unleashing Your Potential by Taking Advantage of Every Opportunity
- Defying Gravity: Trying Anyway Even When the Odds Are Against You
- Embracing the Uncharted Cosmos: Conquering Fear of the Unknown
- Orbiting Connections: The Significance of Relationships
- Beyond Self-Doubt: Never Disqualify Yourself from Something You Haven’t Been Offered
Bio
Meet Shelli Brunswick, an eminent figure in the realm of space exploration and innovation. With a wealth of experience spanning across a dynamic career, Shelli's profound insights and visionary perspective have established her as a guiding force within the global space community.Having embarked on a remarkable journey from distinguished roles within the U.S. Air Force to her current position as CEO & Founder of SB Global, Shelli's leadership acumen is nothing short of exceptional. Her oversight of Space Foundation's diverse divisions reflects a deep understanding of the intricate tapestry that constitutes the global space ecosystem.
A prolific author and sought-after keynote speaker, Shelli's impact is truly global. She has delivered over 100 speeches and presentations in a single year, addressing audiences across continents on themes of career success, leadership, and workforce development. She has published many articles in consumer, technology, and space-related journals to include SpaceNews and Forbes Technology Council. Her role as a thought leader and her engagement with esteemed think tanks such as the Hudson Institute and the Wilson Center, as well as being the Executive Director for the BIED Society Center for International Space Policy, illuminate her capacity to shape conversations around innovation and technology.
Notably, Shelli's influence extends to the future as well. She has contributed her expertise to research initiatives for NASA and ESA, shaping our understanding of the evolving global space paradigm. As a stalwart advocate for women in space, her accolades—Top 100 Women of the Future in Emerging Technology, Chief in Tech Award, Lifetime Achievement Award, and more—aptly reflect her impactful presence.
Beyond her professional achievements, Shelli's leadership spans international organizations, further amplifying her reach. Her involvement with entities like UNOOSA Space4Women Mentoring Program, WomenTech Network, and G100 Global Chair for Space Technology and Aviation underscores her dedication to nurturing talent and fostering global collaboration.
In the ever-expanding cosmos of space exploration, Shelli Brunswick stands as a beacon of inspiration, blazing trails and propelling us toward a boundless future. Join us as we delve into the profound wisdom and expertise she brings to the forefront of space exploration, innovation, opportunity, and leadership.
