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Hazel Findlay

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Transform team resilience with Hazel Findlay, speaker and mental performance expert. Hazel works with organisations to develop psychological strategies, overcome limitations, and enhance decision-making under pressure, delivering insights from her pioneering achievements in professional climbing.
Hazel Findlay

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  • Professional climber specializing in mental resilience techniques
  • First British woman to free climb El Capitan
  • Performance psychology expert for organizational teams
Hazel Findlay is a pioneering professional climber whose mental resilience techniques and boundary-breaking achievements have established her as a leading voice in performance psychology and personal development. With an impressive climbing career spanning over two decades, Hazel was the first British woman to free climb El Capitan in Yosemite—a feat she has accomplished four times—and to conquer a trad route at E9. Her remarkable technical accomplishments include red-pointing 8c, on-sighting numerous 8as, and climbing 8c+ trad (E11). Through her speaking engagements, Hazel translates the psychological challenges of extreme climbing into practical strategies for professional growth. Her unique perspective helps organizations build resilient teams capable of navigating high-pressure situations, overcoming perceived limitations, and maintaining focus during critical decision-making moments. Audiences leave Hazel's presentations with concrete tools for developing sustainable motivation practices, actionable frameworks for managing fear and uncertainty, and proven methods for building the mental habits essential for peak performance in challenging environments. Book Hazel to give your team the psychological edge needed to transform obstacles into opportunities and reach their full potential in today's demanding business landscape.

Why we recommend booking Hazel

Hazel Findlay, pioneering professional climber and mental resilience expert, translates her extraordinary achievements—including being the first British woman to free climb El Capitan four times—into powerful strategies that help teams navigate pressure, overcome limitations, and make critical decisions with clarity. Book Hazel today to give your organization the psychological edge needed to transform obstacles into opportunities and reach full potential in today's demanding business landscape.

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What topics does Hazel Findlay specialise in?
Hazel Findlay specialises in discussing climbing, mental resilience, storytelling and more.
What is Hazel Findlay's speaking style like?
Hazel delivers inspiring talks that blend her climbing expertise with insights on motivation. Her engaging style captivates audiences, making complex mental challenges accessible and relatable.
How can I book Hazel Findlay for my next event?
Email hazel.findlay@getapeptalk.com or call us on +44 20 3835 2929 (UK) or +1 737 888 5112 (US), and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm availability and fees. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and a bit about your audience. As speaker agents, PepTalk can secure Hazel Findlay for commercial and corporate events, conference keynotes, leadership talks, celebrity brand endorsements & partnerships, personal appearances, and motivational speaking engagements. We can assist with enquiries about Hazel Findlay's speaking fees, availability, and booking process for private business functions, industry conferences, and team events. Please note, for media interviews, autographs, charity appearances, or personal matters, we recommend contacting Hazel Findlay directly.
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