New Paradigm are a thought leadership and Xperience platform redefining how individuals and organisations thrive in the Intelligence Revolution—an era where human, artificial, and natural intelligences shape how we live, lead, and innovate.

We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.

Albert Einstein

We are a thought leadership and experience brand redefining how individuals and organisations thrive in the Intelligence Revolution—an era where human, artificial, and natural intelligences shape how we live, lead, and innovate.

Through cutting-edge keynotes, immersive workshops, and transformative retreats, we empower leaders and teams to navigate complexity, embrace change, and lead with clarity, courage, and purpose.

At the core of our approach is The New IQ—an integrated framework that blends emotional depth, embodied presence, heart intelligence, intuition, and integrated action. It equips individuals and organisations to unlock deeper awareness, foster resilience, and drive regenerative impact.

  • For individuals, it’s about expanding self-awareness, cultivating clarity in decision-making, and embracing personal evolution alongside AI and nature.

  • For organisations, it’s about developing future-fit leadership, driving ethical innovation, and building cultures rooted in sustainable, meaningful progress.

Grounded in values of regenerative impact, circular systems, ethical technology, intergenerational wisdom, and joyful, conscious living, we design experiences that don’t just inspire but catalyse lasting transformation—for individuals, organisations, and the future we are collectively shaping.

“Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”

―Mahatma Gandhi

Our Story

It started, like many great ideas, over lunch. A conversation that began with a question: How do we solve the climate crisis? And what does it mean to be human in an age of accelerating technology?

We spoke of rising temperatures and collapsing ecosystems. Of AI reshaping industries, rewiring economies, and redefining identity. We traced the fault lines of a world moving faster than we can process. But beneath all of it, one truth kept emerging—the real crisis isn’t just in the climate or technology. It’s in how we think. How we see. How we lead.

For too long, we’ve prioritised intellect over instinct, numbers over nuance, progress over presence. We’ve built systems that extract, optimise, and accelerate—but in doing so, we’ve lost the ability to connect, to listen, to feel. We’ve turned the world into something to be managed, rather than something to be in relationship with.

We track crises in data points—rising temperatures, displaced communities, forests turned to dust. But do we feel them? The numbers tell us what is happening. They don’t tell us why. And they don’t tell us how to heal.

Because when we feel, we remember.

We remember that we are not separate from the rivers we pollute or the forests we destroy. That technology is neither the enemy nor the answer—it is a tool, shaped by the hands that hold it. That the Earth is not something to be fixed, but something to be listened to, learned from, and protected.

This is not about rejecting intellect. It’s about restoring balance. Intelligence is not just something we think—it’s something we sense, something we trust, something we live.

When we stop leading from the head alone and start leading from the heart, we move differently. We stop seeing nature as a resource and start recognising it as a teacher. We stop trying to outthink complexity and start sensing into the patterns beneath it. We stop leading from separation and start leading from connection.

This is the shift. The remembering. And when we step into it, a new paradigm is born—not as an idea, but as a way of being.

  • Rebecca has dedicated her career to decoding and amplifying the ideas shaping the new paradigm. As co-founder of New Paradigm Xperiences, she creates transformative experiences that challenge conventional thinking and spark regenerative change, empowering individuals and organisations to evolve with the future of leadership, culture, and progress.

    With over two decades of experience, Rebecca has launched the careers of professional speakers, published authors, and global TED speakers, amplifying bold ideas and driving meaningful impact. Her career includes roles at Ode Management and Influence Nation, and as Director, CEO, and speaker at Future Crunch, where she championed the power of science, technology, and social progress to drive positive change. As founder of Ignite, her consulting practice, she partners with leaders and entrepreneurs to refine their influence and amplify their impact. As host of the acclaimed The DNA of Purpose podcast, Rebecca engages with CEOs, changemakers, and thought leaders, reinforcing her authority in purpose-led leadership.

    Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Psychological Science, Rebecca is passionate about exploring the intersections of human behaviour, social progress, and well-being. A qualified breathwork and meditation instructor with 20 years’ experience teaching somatic dance therapy, she fuses ancient wisdom with contemporary leadership. Through The New IQ framework, she facilitates transformational change, empowering individuals and organisations to shape a regenerative, purpose-driven future grounded in resilience, clarity, and conscious evolution.

  • Melissa is a visionary urban planner and co-founder of New Paradigm Xperiences, where she brings new paradigm principles to life through transformative urban development projects. With over 15 years of experience in the planning and property industry, Melissa has designed award-winning sustainable developments that reshape urban spaces into regenerative, inclusive communities that harmoniously balance people, nature, and place.

    As Owner and Principal Planner at Sky Planning, Melissa guides developers through all stages of property development, from potential analysis to construction and subdivision. Her client-focused approach has earned her a reputation as a leading town planner, delivering exceptional results through strategic planning, innovative design, and project management.

    Melissa’s expertise extends beyond urban planning. As a former speaker with Future Crunch, she has contributed to global dialogues on innovation and the future of urbanism. She also lectures on sustainability at Sydney University’s Faculty of Engineering and consults with major national clients.

    Melissa integrates The New IQ framework into urban design, promoting ethical technology, inclusive community engagement, and regenerative solutions to shape the future of cities and beyond.

Contact us.

rebecca@newparadigmx.com | melissa@newparadigmx.com

Sydney, NSW
Australia