Jane Chen

Jane’s story is not only compelling and inspirational but also powerful in a way that makes her audience believe in something more. She is a true fighter, survivor, and innovator. Her leadership speaks for itself and her already impressive legacy is only just getting started.”

“Jane spoke about disruptive innovation at a leadership development conference for the emerging leaders of my organization. To say that she had the audience riveted would be an understatement. The compelling story of her journey from graduate student at Stanford to entrepreneur, literally saving the lives of premature infants born in the most unimaginable circumstances, was a primer on social entrepreneurship and corporate responsibility. It is moving and memorable to this day.”

“Jane’s story is incredibly inspiring and completely applicable to the challenging times we are living through today. Her messages of hope, tenacity and dedication to the mission over ego was inspirational. Jane would be a terrific speaker for any organization looking to elevate team commitment to achieve.”

“When Jane joined a group of 20 next-generation leaders to share her story, she modeled courage, vulnerability, and authenticity, setting the exact tone we were striving towards for our leadership development program.”

“We invited Jane to speak at our company meeting, and she had our entire team laughing, crying, and feeling grounded and inspired, all in the span of 40 minutes and over Zoom.”

“Leaving Jane’s speaker session last week, I, along with the rest of the 250+ attendees, had chills. The story of how Embrace came to be – and the thousands of babies’ lives they’ve impacted – was the inspiration we all needed.”

Leaving Jane’s speaker session last week, The Design Thinking Mindset: Driving Innovation, I, along with the rest of the 250+ attendees, had chills. The story of how embrace came to be – and the thousands of babies’ lives they’ve impacted since – was the inspiration we all needed. Not only did Jane share the design thinking principles she used to design + launch embrace, she also shared the personal leadership lessons she learned along the way. Jane is an excellent speaker and storyteller…and we’re already thinking of ways we can continue to partner!

“Hearing Jane’s experience reminded me of what true courage is about. My team members praised Jane’s talk as ‘amazing,’ ‘‘most inspirational’ and ‘by far the best resilience-themed talks I’ve ever heard.’ I strongly encourage you to listen to Jane’s story and share it with your teams. You will undoubtedly gain a profound perspective about being resilient and remaining optimistic, regardless the challenges your organization is trying to tackle.”

“We invited Jane to speak at our company meeting, and she had our entire team laughing, crying, and feeling grounded and inspired, all in the span of 40 minutes and over Zoom. She has a riveting personal and professional story with many important leadership lessons woven in— bringing entrepreneurial design thinking and purpose to work, being vulnerable, deeply understanding your customer, and developing resilience in the face of incredible adversity and uncertainty. Her wisdom is invaluable during this time of a pandemic.”

“Hearing Jane Chen’s talk reminded me of what true courage is about. My team members praised Jane’s talk as “amazing”, “most inspirational” and “by far the best resilience-themed talk I’ve ever heard”. I strongly encourage you to listen to Jane’s story — you will undoubtedly gain a profound perspective on resilience and  optimism to help you face any challenges your organization is trying to tackle.”

“We were so pleased to have had the opportunity to hear Jane’s inspiring presentation.  Her message thoroughly engaged our firm’s management across our 50+ international locations. Jane was also able to draw parallels to our own core values, illustrating how those concepts can be put into demonstrated, highly impactful action. Her reflective lessons regarding leadership truly resonated with our diverse audience.”

Jane Chen’s personal story of mission, vision, creativity, and grit – all in the face of repeated setbacks, gave our teams real insight into the many facets required for success in innovation. Her story is inspiring, illuminating, and practical. She’s a memorable speaker with practical real world takeaways and an example of the best of what Silicon Valley can foster in the way of entrepreneurship and social good.”

“Jane’s deeply moving and inspiring talk on her journey with Embrace, speaks to courage, curiosity, compassion and community. Her experiences, challenges, setback and triumphs kept our audience of engineers glued to their seats. Jaen’s presentation included hard-earned lessons, along with inspiration for what empathy, purpose, skill development and grit can lead to. Her view of seeing the world through a lens of beauty has left a deep impression on us.”

“We invited Jane to speak at our annual YPO Taipei Symposium, themed ‘Game Changers and Mavericks.’ Jane’s talk made a lasting impact among our members, as she showed how to have both enormous social and business impact in the world.”