Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 08/01/2024.
Jane speaks about the creation of the Embrace incubator using the design thinking methodology and the hundreds of thousands of lives it has saved. She shares key leadership lessons she has learned, with a focus on resilience, vulnerability, and how to see challenges as allies. Jane inspires audiences to look at problems with a fresh perspective, and shares insights which are particularly relevant to the current pandemic.
In this talk, Chen shows us how brilliant and basic ideas—such as the Embrace Infant Warmer, a life-saving, affordable, and ingenious solution to the lack of expensive incubators in the developing world—can save lives, change communities, and inspire others to follow a lead that disrupts the status quo. She shares some of the strategies that helped her overcome Embrace's biggest challenges, such as remembering the needs of the end user, shedding the biases of traditional business models, and valuing simplicity as a guiding principle. Chen teaches us that sometimes the simplest inventions can have the biggest impact.
Jane Chen is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as and How To Save a Million Lives With a $200 Invention. The estimated speaking fee range to book Jane Chen for your event is $20,000 - $30,000. Jane Chen generally travels from San Francisco, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Tracy Chou, Shiza Shahid, Laura Ling, Joanna Peña-Bickley and Kimberly Bryant. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Jane Chen for an upcoming live or virtual event.
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