Kirsten Anderson is an innovative entrepreneur, leadership coach, speaker, and founder of Integrate Play Solutions, a consultancy that helps diverse organizations and business leaders come up with creative solutions to their messiest challenges. Her work is playful yet effective, fostering innovation, cohesion, productivity, sales, retention, and well-being. Kirsten uses proven methodologies to build better businesses, integrating playfulness into human-centered processes and everyday work.

Kirsten's motivation for jumping out of bed in the morning is when her work feels like play, allowing her to get lost in the flow of it. She believes that to get to collaborative innovation, we need to play with ideas and problems, creating positive work cultures that are caring, engaged, and fun using the power of play to transform. Kirsten navigates uncertainty creatively and boldly, using experiential training to utilize a playful mindset that pushes past the status quo.

Kirsten's expertise and skills have been honed through her extensive experience in coaching, consulting, facilitating, speaking, executive retreats, and events. Some of the tools Kirsten uses include the Lego Serious Play methodology, Empathy Toys, Games, Happiness@Work Game, and bespoke interactive training and keynotes. She serves executives, organizations, teams, communities, and individuals looking to solve their biggest challenges while increasing performance in a fun way.

Kirsten has an impressive educational background, having completed the Co-Active Coaching Certification Program at Coaches Training Institute, an Associate Certificate in Leadership Coaching, Business/Commerce, General at Vancouver Community College (VCC), and various programs at Capilano University, British Columbia Institute of Technology, and Hell Yeah Mastery. Kirsten has served an impressive list of clients, including Electronic Arts, Supply Chain Canada, Unbounce, Nav Canada, Telus, Fortis, Simon Fraser University, University of Fraser Valley, THINKIFIC, and Monkey Media Software, among others.