Why work is the new sex?
Originally a Civil Engineer, Avril has had a varied career including teaching Physics and starting and building an award-winning wealth management firm. She has coached senior executives from both a business and personal perspective and is currently a serial NED and Board Adviser for companies in various sectors, including FX trading, WealthManagement, Headhunting, IVF, Music Magazines and Brand Agencies andSports Event Management.
On the way, she has lost it all through illness and started again at 50. For 30 years she has studied consciousness and alternate thinking and combines a solid commercial background with occasionally bonkers interventions to help people think differently.
In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At a TEDx event, TEDTalks video and live speakers combine to spark deep discussion and connection in a small group. These local, self-organized events are branded TEDx, where x =independently organized TED event. The TED Conference provides general guidance for the TEDx program, but individual TEDx events are self-organized. (Subject to certain rules and regulations.)
