Toni Powell

Renowned for her hilarious story-based talks, Toni is one of the most recognised & enjoyed positive culture and wellbeing speakers in Australia.

She’s recently won two international business awards for thought leadership, is the author of two books and her Goalcast talk has over 15 million views.

In a former life Toni was the founder and director of the uplifting Heart of Gold International Film Festival – an event that had a huge impact on a community, toured Australia through Hoyts, and was so successful that Toni was the subject of a heartwarming episode of ABC’s Australian Story called ‘Let There be Light’

Toni’s great gift is using stories and comedy to teach simple ways all of us can use to turn our pain, stress, failure and trauma into a fantastic springboard to better things. It’s amazing to find that you can overcome almost anything with a few simple tools and Toni’s work is chock-a-block full of useful, easy, simple tools that actually work in real life.

The Yellow Car, How to Drive Away Stress Instantly

Late one night in a quiet suburban street, Toni Powell had a major life epiphany. She observed a young couple engaging in a comical altercation with a little yellow car, leading her to a revelation about her own relationship with stress. In this delightful presentation, Toni shares a fresh perspective on approaching stress. Her  simple, down-to-earth approach helps audiences transform stress, fear and anxiety from problems to a source of humour and resilience.

• Instant tool to dramatically reduce daily stress      
• Change perspective on challenging situations quickly        
• Learn to identify solutions with less effort        
• More optimistic outlook        
• How to focus on the positives