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Janice Elsley

Executive Contributor

Leadership Expert, International Author and Podcast Host

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Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because of their knowledge and valuable insight within their area of expertise.

Janice Elsley

Leadership Expert, International Author and Podcast Host

Janice Elsley isn’t just a leadership expert – she’s a global force in leadership transformation, a leadership author, and a sought-after keynote speaker. With over two decades of experience, she has redefined what it means to lead with impact, influence, and resilience in today’s fast-changing world.

As the founder of Harissa Business Partners, Janice partners with CEOs, executives, and business owners to master the science of leadership, build powerhouse teams, and create high-performing, people-first workplaces. She integrates cutting-edge neuroscience, emotional intelligence, and human design to help leaders unlock their true strengths, navigate change, and lead with authenticity. Her expertise empowers leaders to drive performance, ignite innovation, and future-proof their organizations.

Author & Creator of Game-Changing Leadership Programs

Janice is the author of Leadership Legacy: 7 Strategies Every CEO, Business Owner, and Leader Needs to Know to Attract and Retain Top Talent – a proven roadmap to leadership success and workplace transformation. Her industry-leading leadership programs include:

Leading Edge Women – A breakthrough leadership program designed to empower ambitious women to lead with confidence, strategy, and influence.

The Leading Edge – Mastering Success – A power-packed program for both men and women, equipping them with the skills, mindset, and strategies to gain a competitive advantage.

First 100 Days of Leadership – A high-impact accelerator for new and aspiring leaders, helping them navigate their first critical months with clarity, confidence, and influence.

Electrifying Keynote Speaker - Janice commands the stage with high-energy, deeply insightful, and thought-provoking keynotes that challenge traditional leadership thinking and provide real-world strategies for success. Her most requested topics include:

Unlearning Leadership: Why Yesterday’s Skills Won’t Win Tomorrow’s Games – Adapt, evolve, and lead in a rapidly changing world.

Leading with Impact: The Neuroscience & Human Design of High-Performance Leadership – Master the science behind influence, decision-making, and leadership effectiveness.

The Future of Leadership: Adaptability, Trust, and Innovation – Develop future-ready leadership skills for lasting success.

Resilient Leadership: Thriving in Uncertainty – Cultivate a resilient mindset and lead teams through change with confidence.

Women in Leadership: Breaking Barriers & Thriving at the Top – Empowering women to lead with authenticity, confidence, and influence.

Janice doesn’t just teach leadership – she transforms it.

Ready to elevate your leadership, build unstoppable teams, and create a lasting legacy? Book Janice Elsley today.

All articles

The Future Is Female – How Women Are Redefining the Way We Lead

For decades, leadership looked a certain way – decisive, assertive, unshakably stoic. Power meant control. Authority meant distance. Success meant sacrifice. But something is changing. Across boardrooms...

The Energy of Leadership – How Your Vibe Shapes Every Room You Walk Into

Before you say a word, your energy has already spoken. People may not remember what you said in a meeting, but they’ll remember how you made them feel. That feeling, the calm, confidence, or chaos...

Psychological Safety – The New Currency of High-Performing Teams

We frequently discuss leadership strategy, KPIs, efficiency, culture, and employee engagement. But here’s a truth most leaders overlook: you can’t have high performance without psychological safety.

Emotional Intelligence – The Superpower That Separates Good Leaders From Great Ones

We live in a world that celebrates intelligence. Degrees, titles, and certifications are proof that we have mastered something. But here is what I have learned after two decades of working with leaders...

The Burnout Myth – Why Exhaustion Isn’t a Badge of Honor for Leaders

We glorify busyness. We wear exhaustion like a medal. We call burnout “just part of leadership.” But here’s the truth, running yourself into the ground isn’t strength. It’s disconnection.

The Heart of Leadership – Why the Best Leaders Don’t Chase Power, They Cultivate Presence

When most people think about leadership, they picture authority, the corner office, the confident tone, the steady hand that makes the tough calls. But here’s the truth. Real leadership isn’t about control. It’s about connection.

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CREA Global Awards presented to

Janice Elsley

Leadership Expert, International Author and Podcast Host

The CREA Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition for their creative and innovative ideas, adaptability in business, or for their contributions to sustainability and mental health projects.

Caroline Winkvist

Editor-In-Chief

Daniel Ålund

Selection Committee

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Brainz 500 Global Awards presented to

Janice Elsley

Leadership Expert, International Author and Podcast Host

Brainz 500 Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition of their entrepreneurial success, achievements, and dedication to helping others.

Caroline Winkvist

Editor-In-Chief

Fredrik Elfqvist

Selection Committee

Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because of their knowledge and valuable insight within their area of expertise.

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