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About Janine

Janine Esbrand is on a mission to transform the world of work by helping organisations unlock the potential of their emerging leaders and top talent. With a focus on leadership development, retention strategies, and career ownership, Janine is dedicated to empowering individuals to thrive and drive meaningful impact within their organisations.

After spending over a decade as a corporate lawyer, Janine reached a pivotal moment in her career. Though she had achieved her childhood dream, she felt unfulfilled. This led her to pivot, launching her coaching and consulting business to help others navigate their career paths with purpose and clarity. Today, Janine is a sought-after speaker, talent and leadership development consultant, and the host of the top-rated Career Change Maker Podcast.

As the Founder of Career Change Makers, Janine partners with organizations to develop leadership programs that foster growth, engagement, and retention. Her work with tech companies and global businesses helps retain top talent by equipping emerging leaders with the skills and mindset needed to thrive in today’s dynamic workplace.

Janine’s podcast has over 270 episodes, reaches listeners in over 100 countries and has garnered over 200,000 downloads. Each week she shares insights on career growth, talent development, and organisational success. Her expertise has been featured in major publications like Yahoo Finance!, Business Insider, and HuffPost.

A passionate and relatable speaker, Janine delivers keynote presentations and workshops that inspire teams to take ownership of their professional growth and elevate their impact. When she’s not speaking or consulting, Janine enjoys spending quality time with her husband and two young children.

Media Coverage

  • Yahoo Finance

    Janine’s signature career change program for high achieving women was discussed in this article [Read Here]

  • Business Insider

    Janine joined two other experts to share her perspective on how to leverage social media to advance in your career [Read Here]

  • Influencive

    Janine was featured as one of the top 10 leadership coaches for 2021 [Read Here]

  • 100% Human Podcast

    Janine is interviewed by Karen Allen about her experience of navigating the global pandemic, making major career moves and guiding her clients through the same [Listen Here]

  • School For Mother Podcast

    Janine has a fascinating conversation with Danusia Malina-Derben about kickstarting your career and navigating change as a working mother. [Listen Here]

  • Happen To Your Career

    Janine has an insightful conversation and shared unconventional career change advice [Listen Here]

 

Book Janine to speak at your next event

When Janine Esbrand takes the stage, her energy, enthusiasm and passion command attention. Janine helps each member of the audience see how to bridge the gap between where they are now and who they want to be. Your audience will leave feeling empowered, motivated to unlock their potential.