
TEDx Speaker and Author

The Inner Game of Change
August 24, 2022
About this episode
Welcome and thank you for checking in at the Inner Game of Change Podcast where I focus on exploring the multi layers of managing organisational change.
My guest today is Heather Hansen; A TEDx Speaker, an author, and a global communication expert.
Through her passionate work, Heather helps leaders show up, speak up, and inspire action in a changing world with a particular focus on fostering unmuted communication cultures.
In this episode, as well as chatting about her book Unmuted, Heather and I chat about how and why it is important that we unmute our voices as change practitioners.
I am grateful to have Heather chatting with me today.
Topics include
How to Unmute your voiceClaim your spot at the tableHow can change managers inspire actionWhat Confident change managers doKnow thy stuff and thy audienceHow do you identify the real influencersYour work is worth sharing; own itHeather’s advice to change managers to be effective communicatorsAnd much more…
About Heather (In her own words)
I help top global leaders show up, speak up, and inspire action in a changing world. I focus on fostering unmuted communication cultures where every voice is heard, resulting in greater inclusion, innovation and efficiency across remote and global teams.
Along with private leadership communication coaching, I facilitate group training courses and consult on a number of topics related to global communication.
IN THE NEWS
I am an outspoken advocate for global voices and my views on global communication have been featured in NPR (USA), ABC Radio National (Australia), Quartz (QZ.com) and multiple print and radio outlets in Singapore, including The Straits Times and CNA938. Check my "Featured" section for links to recent media appearances.
BOOKS
I am author of the book Powerful People Skills and UNMUTED
TEDx
My 2018 TEDx talk "2 Billion Voices: How to speak bad English perfectly" has over 100,000 views and I'm always pleased to hear from language specialists and university professors who tell me they refer to it in their classes. You can find it on TED.com.
GLOBAL CLIENTS
Chevron, MasterCard, Bayer, Novartis, Amazon Web Services, BD, L'Oreal, Singtel, BNP Paribas, Lundbeck, Kuehne + Nagel, Singapore Airlines, Scoot, Kelly Services, INSEAD, Zain and many others across SE Asia, MENA, Europe and the US.
Contact Heather
Heather’s Profile
linkedin.com/in/hansenheather
Websites
GlobalSpeechAcademy.com (Global Speech Academy)
youtube.com/heatherhansen (Heather's YouTube Channel)
hh@globalspeechacademy.com

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