BIO
Melissa Concessio (BBus) is a Business Strategist and Personal Development Expert. She writes and creates educational video material to help ambitious people develop creative thinking skills, sparking growth and productivity. Her consulting experience with companies such as Coca Cola Amatil, Westpac Banking Corporation, General Electric and State Governments helped develop creative solutions to logical problems.
She is the author of Go Find Yourself: Brutal Life Lessons to Stop Fighting Yourself and Start Loving your Life. She has been featured in publications such as Thought Catalog and has won the Westpac CEO Award for Innovation. Melissa helps people develop creative thinking skills such as problem solving, communication, collaboration and adaptability that directly translates into results.
PRODUCTIVITY AND PERFORMANCE
Melissa is passionate about studying the results focussed pragmatic skills and attributes of successful game changers and Philanthropists in society like Michelle Obama, Malala Yousafzai, Warren Buffett and Bill and Melinda Gates. She has devoted 1000’s of hours to researching interviews and reading about society’s true role models that inspire her vision of personal development.
PERSONAL BACKGROUND
As a true champion of diversity and owning her cultural heritage – She associates her identity with being part of five completely diverse groups – Australian, Indian, Chinese, Middle Eastern and American. Growing up in a challenging environment with domestic violence, Melissa’s life mission is to help others to fuel their fire through personal growth. With her HIGH IMPACT LEARNING & EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES, Melissa is the speaker and writer for the audiences of today.
EXPERIENCE
Melissa’s Business background and former consulting involvement in 150m venture capital investments, has given her a wide knowledge base – giving her a unique ability to understand and craft her message for specific audiences.
When not connecting with others through writing, speaking and creating an impact, Melissa is an adventure sport enthusiast and loves ziplining, skiing, abseiling and jumping off pitch black caves, bridges and buildings.
