Founder of Samantha & Co, Happiness Consultant & Author of ‘Love It or Leave It: How to Be Happy at Work’

Samantha Clarke is a happiness consultant, author and expert on workplace culture who helps organisations create environments where people thrive. Founder of Samantha & Co. and lecturer at The School of Life, she combines psychology, coaching, and design thinking to improve wellbeing, resilience, and employee engagement. Her TEDx talk “Are You Ready to Break Up With Work?” has inspired audiences globally to rethink their relationship with work and prioritise happiness.

Samantha Clarke has established herself as one of the UK’s leading experts on happiness and workplace wellbeing. After training in psychology and coaching, she founded Samantha & Co, a consultancy dedicated to helping organisations design better people experiences. Her work blends creative strategy with emotional intelligence, equipping leaders with tools to manage change, support wellbeing and drive engagement.

She is also a faculty member at The School of Life, where she lectures on topics such as communication, resilience and leadership. Samantha has worked with high-profile clients including Disney, Virgin and Shopify, guiding them to create workplaces where people feel valued and motivated.

Her debut book, “Love It or Leave It: How to Be Happy at Work”, was published in 2020 and has been praised for its practical advice on navigating career choices and building fulfilment. Samantha’s impact stretches globally through her speaking engagements, online courses and media appearances, where she continues to advocate for wellbeing and happiness in both life and work.

Samantha Clarke is the author of “Love It or Leave It: How to Be Happy at Work”, a practical guide to building career fulfilment. She has contributed to global outlets including Forbes, The Guardian, Stylist and Marie Claire, sharing insights on wellbeing and workplace culture. Samantha is also a faculty lecturer at The School of Life and has featured on numerous podcasts, webinars and panels discussing resilience, leadership and employee engagement.

Why Hire Samantha Clarke?

Samantha Clarke is a dynamic and engaging speaker who offers practical tools for creating happier, healthier workplaces. Her ability to combine business insight with psychology makes her highly relevant for leaders and teams navigating today’s challenges. Audiences leave her talks with renewed energy, actionable strategies and a greater sense of purpose in their work. For organisations seeking to boost engagement, retention and resilience, Samantha delivers lasting impact.

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