Sharon Simpson is a compelling and engaging public speaker. She has the ideal blend of expertise, passion, humour and heart. Sharon’s presentations range from technical workshops in online marketing and communications, informative and inspirational talks for seniors, spiritually inspiring story-telling, women’s retreat speaking and even preaching in local churches.
In 2022, Sharon was invited to deliver the convocation address to the graduating class at Columbia Bible College.
Sharon was a regular host on the weekly radio show, Death Matters Live, a compelling conversational style talk show that opens up the discussion on death, dying and loss.
What others are saying:
Radio Talk Show:
“I am blessed by your approach – personal sharing and the beautiful way you enter into these conversations – your passion, commitment and talent as an interviewer shine through.”
Camara Van Breemen, Canuck Place
Online Marketing and Communications:
Martha Cotton, independent director, producer and Emmy-Award winner said, “Her initial presentation blew me away and she has continued to live up to that in the work she has done.”
Conferences:
BC Care Providers Association Annual Conference 2015
Workshop – Incorporating faith in a non-faith based care home
88% of session attendants gave the session the highest rating.
BC Health Leaders Conference 2014 – Plenary Session – Pecha Kucha
Chosen presenter at opening plenary session: Transformational Learning
Pecha Kucha: What I’ve Learned By Working with Seniors
The Pecha Kucha session was excellent in providing knowledge with so many positive take away ideas and thoughts.
– Conference Evaluation
“I was speaking with a few coworkers about a recent Health Leaders Conference they had attended. They shared how impactful, and meaningful your presentation was and how it put all the work we do into perspective. I just wanted to congratulate you and let you know the impact you had all the way here in the north, probably far beyond what you realized!”
– Pam Mulroy, Northern Health Authority, PJM Research Support Services
Aging Matters – Carey Theological Seminary / Regent College – Seminar Series / Credit Course
“We’ve had a good response to the times you’ve presented and continue to have requests for your session.”
– Dr. Paul Pearce, Aging Matters
Local Seniors Groups:
“You handled a difficult topic with just the right touch of humour, empathy and compassion.”
Kathy, Condominium Senior’s Group Leader
“Thank you for the heartfelt and informative presentation at our senior’s luncheon. It hit the mark in connecting with the group and providing clear information.”
Steve, Abbotsford pastor
Women’s Retreat:
Mardi, Vancouver pastor