Testimonials

Rachel was named by Monocle as one of the top 20 speakers in the world to have at your conference. She has given speeches to a wide range of audiences across the private and public sector including: Microsoft, Google, No. 10 Downing Street, TEDx, Harvard University, Clinton Global Initiative and HP.

“If you weren’t already convinced that collaboration is the current world wave—in politics, business, life—then listen to Rachel Botsman on the subject! Her talk at Microsoft Research both provoked and inspired, setting off an active conversation that continues to this day and world-wide within the company.”— Kim Ricketts, Microsoft Research Visiting Speaker Series

“Rachel Botsman was a brilliant speaker at the 2010 Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting. She captured imaginations when speaking about how collaborative technologies are reshaping our relationships and reinventing the world around us in life-changing ways. Rachel is on the vanguard of an extraordinary movement…” — Lydia Gilbert, Senior Manager, Economic Empowerment, Clinton Global Initiative

“Rachel Botsman speaks from the heart and directly to everyone in her audience. She wowed TEDxSydney. Collaborative Consumption is a new narrative, the new inspiration about sharing in very contemporary way.” — Janne Ryan, Executive Producer, TEDx Sydney

“Attendees at the Sydney Digital, Marketing & Media Summit 2011 were delighted and inspired with Rachel’s though provoking and forward thinking presentation on Building a Collaborative Brand. Rachel possesses the skill and wisdom to excite and broaden the minds of any audience.” — Jonathan Wilczek, Managing Director, Elite Media Group

“The audience responses we have received about Rachel’s presentation were overwhelming. I don’t think anyne knew what to expect from her but everyone walked away completely blown away by what she had to say. We have had such interest in her from within HP as well as from audience members in general.” — Hewlett Packard

“Rachel Botsman led her audience of tourism industry experts and local government councils on a discovery voyage as her presentation on Collaborative Consumption opened up a world they “kinda knew but not really”, and accentuated the change occurring all around us; she didn’t lose them for a moment, and left them better educated and aware of new opportunities and worldwide trends.” — Local Government and Shires Association NSW