Sharing real stories on resilience
Speaker. Creative.
Honest conversations about building a business through challenges, disability, and uncertainty and finding a way forward, even when things don’t go to plan.
I’m a designer, speaker, and advocate for doing things differently
Building a business with a disability has shaped how I approach creativity, resilience, and success.
It’s taught me that there isn’t one “right” way to build something meaningful and that often, the most powerful stories come from the unexpected paths.
Now, I share that perspective through speaking. Creating space for honest conversations, fresh thinking, and a softer, more human approach to success.
Speaking & Guest Talks
If you’re looking for a speaker who brings honesty, warmth, and real lived experience, you’re in the right place.
Topics I speak on
• Building a business when life doesn’t go to plan
• Running a business with a disability
• Redefining success on your own terms
• A softer approach to resilience
• Turning challenges into creative opportunities
Conversations & Appearances
A selection of conversations, podcasts, and guest features where I share my story, perspective, and approach to resilience, creativity, and business.
Elle shares her journey into graphic design and starting her own business. She discusses her passion for inclusivity and accessibility in design, particularly for people with disabilities. She emphasises the importance of asking questions, celebrating milestones, and building a supportive community.
The Champagne Lounge
The Disinfluencer 100
A conversation with Ellie, founder of By Elle Creative, on creativity, resilience, and building a business from Mudgee while living with disability.
Let’s create a meaningful conversation
If you’re looking for a speaker who brings honesty, warmth, and a fresh perspective on resilience, I’d love to hear more about your event.

