About Stephanie
Funny, engaging, motivating and inspiring - that's what audiences say about her.
Insightful, down to earth, relevant and perceptive - that’s what clients say about her.
Annoying, embarrassing, overprotective and nosey - that’s what her 3 teenagers say about her!
Professional Speaker and Certified Life Coach, based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, Stephanie Staples is a woman on a mission – to re-inspire, re-energize and re-engage individuals to live their lives with full gusto!
She does that by connecting with audiences all over Canada, United States and internationally by offering humorous motivational speaking, keynote speaking and motivational seminars that inspire people to create something more. She has a special love for healthcare audiences!
Stephanie is featured weekly on television, radio and in print internationally focusing on her unique motivational seminars and message that redefines the typical approach to wellness.
Stephanie has founded three businesses (two successful - you can’t win them all!) and is a multiple nominee for Winnipeg’s Woman Entrepreneur of the Year Award (always a bridesmaid - never a bride!), most proudly she is the founder and owner of Your Life, Unlimited.
Her present career as a professional speaker, consultant and coach has been inspired by her eclectic background of nursing, fitness, business and communications and her passion for personal growth. As the host of her own broadcast radio show Your Life, Unlimited with the CORUS network station CJOB (based in Winnipeg), host of Your Life, Unlimited on SHAW TV Stephanie has created an experience being embraced by people from all professions. Stephanie speaks from the heart delivering motivational, empowering and humorous messages through keynote speaking and motivational seminars.
The author two books, When Enlightening Strikes: Creating a Mindset of Uncommon Success and Your Life, Unlimited: A Guided Journal and a regular columnist for both print and online periodicals, Stephanie shares her stories, ideas and insights to benefit the masses.
Oh and did you know she is also a ... take a big breath it's a long title ... 'Specialized psycho-social employee-wellness & workplace-health services consultant' for Health Canada, yeah, she's not quite sure what that is either?! Her kids just think she's 'pyscho' period.
Whether writing, conducting motivational seminars, keynote speaking, on radio or on TV, she infuses humour and heart with practical, relevant and do-able content to activate everyone to leave with tools they can use immediately to improve the course of their lives, personally and professionally. Laughing, crying and regular 'aha' moments are all part of the package-no extra charge!
Stephanie Staples is a proud member of the Canadian Association of Professional Speakers, is the past-president of her Manitoba Chapter and will forever be an advocate and member of Toastmasters International. Stephanie Staples is a talented Professional Speaker, Certified Life Coach, Keynote Speaker, Motivational Speaker and offers Motivational Seminars for those people who are ready to take their lives and careers to the next level.
On a personal note, Stephanie has celebrated her 23rd anniversary with her very patient and supportive husband, Randy and they are both enjoying (usually!) the ever changing experiences that their three young adults bring into their lives. Inspired by her kids team activities, she began playing ice sports herself at the ripe old age of 35 and continues to head out into the cold Winnipeg winter a couple of times a week, in full hockey equipment to join her favorite Ratz for a stress busting game!
A self-described personal development "junkie," her family scrambles to get away when she states, "I have an idea ..." they know that a new "technique" is about to be trialed on them!!
30 Things You Don't Need To Know About Stephanie, she
- can preside over weddings & funerals.
- once drove through a drugstore window - oops!
- was born in Thunder Bay, Ontario.
- likes to get rid of "stuff."
- is the youngest of 4 children.
- has never seen Star Wars.
- is tidy, but hates to clean.
- loves adventure, travel and adventure travel!
- loves her kids, Aaron 22, Kara 20 and Gina 18 and often takes turns bringing one of them on her speaking engagements with her.
- can't go under water without plugging her nose. **update-she is learning to do this**
- was picked last for every sport in school.
- is addicted to sugar.
- is vertically challenged. (Although she likes rock climbing!)
- likes romantic comedies and movies based on true stories.
- had terrible report cards.
- loves to laugh and have fun.
- loves to go out with audience members after an event.
- chose her high school because a boy she liked was going there-and no, it wasn't her husband.
- met her husband in junior high in 1977 and she still REALLY likes him, a lot.
- likes new country music.
- has never, ever had a cup of coffee.
- rarely watches T.V. and has never seen Survivor, The Apprentice, or reality shows.
- loves going for a massage.
- is very organized.
- is not afraid to ask for help.
- cries very easily, like at the National Anthem (even if it's not her country)!
- often drags a heater around from room to room in the winter.
- has a Golden Retriever, a Pug, and a gecko. Why, why, why-no one really knows.
- used to teach aerobics (about 20 lbs ago).
- broke an arrow with her neck (long story!)
Professional Speaker + Certified Life Coach + Motivation + Humor + Relevance to real life = One very successful speaking event, keynote, conference or seminar!
204-255-5912
- The HAPPINESS Factor - An Equation that Matters 06-Feb-2012
- The Bowl of Happiness! One great little idea. 23-Jan-2012
- How Much Time is Enough? The Art of Making Time Work for You. 01-Jan-2012
- Last News of the Year - And why it matters to you! 23-Dec-2011
- Going (Almost) Giftless - How we did it and and why. 16-Dec-2011
- ‘Tis the Season to be Crazy, I mean, JOLLY! Making the Holidays SWEET! 13-Dec-2011
- The Secret of Life Revealed - The Right Wrong Number 14-Nov-2011
- Stand Up for What You Believe In. 07-Nov-2011

