Consultant. Keynote Speaker. Artist.
What Do You Want To Be?
This question from his grandfather marked a pivotal moment in Jeremy’s life, faced with a choice between becoming a mere prison number or aspiring to be somebody, his grandfather’s wisdom resonated deeply. Now, having navigated personal and professional success, Jeremy shares his story through keynote speaking, art, poetry, and music on a global scale.
What I Do
Jeremy Donovan provides a variety of services as an Indigenous artist, musician, speaker and consultant. Jeremy aims to bridge gaps and foster understanding, all while honouring the traditions of Indigenous peoples.
Aboriginal Art
Commissions for private individuals and companies, created from personal stories, conversations and connection.
Keynote Speaking
Impactful speeches, drawing from personal stories and expertise in Aboriginal Affairs, to inspire and connect with audiences.
Master of Ceremonies
Energetic and captive presence and facilitation, transforming corporate conferences and events into engaging and memorable experiences.
Corporate Consultancy
Advice and strategic guidance for organisations to strengthen diversity, build relationships and develop sustainable solutions that consider Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples traditions and heritage.
Topics I Speak About
Jeremy has led an extraordinary life, which he enjoys sharing authentically and passionately that captivates and inspires audiences.
Leadership
Daring to lead – Jeremy was a born leader. He explores the belief that leadership is not learned, but an inherent trait that resides in each of us.
Adapting to Change
Drawing inspiration from the profound philosophy of survival of the fittest, Jeremy reflects on his life in which he overcame childhood and youth challenges, fuelled by his ability to be resilient and adapt to change.
Mental Health
Embark on a deeply personal journey with Jeremy who shares his intimate experience of confronting and overcoming mental demons and battles stemming from childhood trauma.
My Story as an Indigenous Australian
Raw, exciting, tragic and uplifting – Jeremy shares his captivating and emotionally charged story about how his identity and culture gave him a passport to the world.
Reconciliation
Jeremy talks about our nation’s need to keep striving towards greater achievements as a collective, powering reconciliation by breaking down the walls of separation between non-Indigenous and Indigenous people.
Testimonials
Jeremy’s collaborative approach, ability to connect with people and charismatic energy makes working alongside him easy, rewarding and inspiring.