Jean Thomas

ABOUT JEAN

ABOUT JEAN

★ ★ Awards and Publications ★ ★

Into The Jungle logo
Telstra Womens Business Awards
Gumption Trigger logo
Australian Geographic logo
Future For Nature Award logo
Langscape logo

★ ★ Awards and Publications ★ ★

Telstra Womens Business Awards
Into The Jungle logo
Australian Geographic logo
Langscape logo
Future For Nature Award logo
Gumptions Trigger logo

MY VISION

Planet Earths natural resources and ecosystems are thriving all the way from the rainforest to the reef with a variety of healthy habitats full of biodiversity. People are happy, healthy and at peace with themselves, their communities and nature.

MY MISSION

To make the world a better place by inspiring people, organisations and business to adopt environmental and social purposes into their daily lives and business charters.

To create paradigm shifts in the environmental and social sectors that ensure greater productivity and effectiveness solving the problems once and for all.

To conduct training programs that aim to build the emotional intelligence or ‘soft skills’ in people who work in the development and conservation sectors.

To provide simple and easy to follow online training videos for the general public.

To share my opinions, ideas, advice and wisdom on environmental and social issues within the public and private sector.

To collaborate with other like minded people to build more capabilities in the environmental and social sectors.

WHO AM I?

I am the worlds leading life coach for conservationists.

I am a key person of influence and change maker who empowers and engages people to participate in the actions that solve environmental and social issues.

I am a sought after consultant who helps public and private companies build their social and environmental purposes into their business.

I am a professional speaker who wears her heart on her sleeve providing the audience with a memorable presentation.

I am a hard working, multi talented, capable woman who has a common sense approach and is willing to make sacrifices to achieve my mission.

I am a multi-award winning conservationist who walks the talk and has lived and breathed solving environmental problems for over 25 years.

EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS

Formal Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science
Diploma of Education
Associate Diploma of Applied Science in Animal Technology
Certificate III in Zoo Keeping
Breathwork Practitioner and Thrive Coach

Currently Working:

Chief Operating Officer – Tenkile Conservation Alliance (www.tenkile.com)
Founder – Urge Consulting (www.urgeconsulting.com.au)

Volunteering:

PNG Environmental Alliance Member
Malanda Theatre Company
Atherton Theatre Company
International Ranger Federation

Curriculum Vitae

Download Jean’s CV (PDF).

MEMBERSHIP

IUCN CEC – International Union of Conservation of Nature Commission on Education Communication
SCB Oceania – Society of Conservation Biology
SCB Chapter – Papua New Guinea

AWARDS

Jean has received several awards including;

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Future for Nature Award: 2010

 

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Australian Geographic Conservationist of the Year: 2013

 

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Telstra Business Women Awards – Social and Purpose Enterprise Victoria: 2015