Tania de Jong
Book Tania de Jong for speaking engagements & events.
Tania de Jong AM is a dynamic speaker, acclaimed soprano, business woman, social entrepreneur, inclusionista and creativity and innovation catalyst. She has founded a number of successful businesses (Creative Universe, Creative Innovation Global, Music Theatre Australia and Pot-Pourri), created two charities (The Song Room and Creativity Australia) and has the voice of an angel. Tania has spoken, performed and presented around the world.
Australian Social Entrepreneur of the Year 2006, Brainlink Woman of Achievement 2009, Member of the Order of Australia 2008 and many other awards.
Tania de Jong AM is an entertaining, inspirational, knowledgeable and experienced, public speaker, MC, performer, workshop leader and transformational innovation business facilitator who achieves outstanding results and standing ovations. She often concludes her keynotes with a powerful song.
She is the ideal speaker for after dinner, breakfast or lunch spots and for Conferences and Awards programs (Opening, Closing, Keynote, Workshop), Launches, Staff Training/Personal Development Days, client events etc.
She has presented keynote presentations and workshops for audiences of 10 to 10,000 for major national and international conferences, for corporations including the leadership teams of organisations including McKinsey & Company, ANZ, AGL, Veolia, AON, David Jones, BHP, Telstra, BCG, Spotlight, PwC, Perpetual, Melbourne, Deakin and La Trobe Universities, The Florey Institute and many others. She also speak and presents workshops for educational and health organisations, creativity and innovation forums, young people’s summits and Rotary District conferences. She has been heard on many radio stations and writes and blogs on a variety of topics.
Her warmth, ability to engage with audiences and connect and deliver profound messages is topped off with a special song to suit your goals for the session. Her presentations, workshops and performances can be themed to suit your specific goals and will touch and move your audience in so many ways.
Through Tania’s work and her collaboration with major organisations and top teams over many years, she has developed a number of strategies and programs to unlock capabilities in creativity and innovation.
Tania can assist you, your clients, teams, organisations, conferences and special events through:
- Delivering an inspirational, customised keynote speech
- Creating a special, customised performance to enchant and inspire as a solo performer or with her acclaimed group Pot-Pourri
- Being an informed and interactive MC
- Presenting a creative workshop to transport your people into a right-brained ‘can-do’ headspace.
- Developing and producing a one or two day workshop or conference bringing in a range of world class speakers, facilitators to inspire and teach strategies and skills to take back and implement in your workplace
DIVERSITY OF TOPICS
Tania has been keynote speaker, MC, performer, workshop leader and facilitator at a wide range of conferences and special events. She builds rapport with diverse groups ranging from Board Members, CEOs and senior executives to those on the shop floor. She has spoken, performed and conducted workshops at conferences across Australia, as well as NZ, USA, Europe and Asia.
Tania always customises each speech and can develop a keynote topic to suit your specific audience. Here are some topic suggestions:
- Positive human collisions: the secrets of developing a culture of innovation
- How to develop a culture where creativity and innovation can flourish
- Inclusive leadership and why all types of diversity are critical to innovation
- How diverse shared experiences lead to greater engagement
- Creating a pipeline for innovation
- Dealing with failure and developing resilience
- How creativity leads to improved wellbeing, social inclusion, innovation, leadership, productivity and transformation
- Creativity and Innovation – how to harness them in your people and organisation?
- We are all creative – building creative confidence and self-belief
- Dealing with failure and developing resilience
- Using your right brain to super-charge your work and life
- Tools to unlock your individual and organisational creative potential
- How to develop a culture where creativity and innovation can flourish
- Entrepreneurship and intrapreneurship within your organisation
- Creativity: the strategic tool of the 21st Century
- Why creativity has become our most endangered species, and why it is more important now than ever before
- Using your right brain to super-charge your work and life
- Tools to unlock your individual and organisational creative potential
- How creativity leads to improved wellbeing, social inclusion, innovation, leadership, productivity and transformation
- Unleashing the unique creative voices of your team and your organisation
With One Voice – building a united and positive culture
- Every voice matters
- Understanding and embracing the importance of diversity
- How to create an outperformance culture through increased engagement
- Why creativity leads to greater productivity
- Why doing good really matters and connecting with the community
- Building bridges of understanding and making a difference every day
- Case studies to inspire action
Tania is one of those rare people who change the world for the better and who positively influence and create opportunities for the community. At a recent presentation to BPW Geelong Tania inspired our members to rediscover their inner creativity, to aim high and to persevere toward achieving their goals. Her passion and enthusiasm is infectious.
Tania presented a keynote to our 450 delegates from Catholic Care programs across Sydney. Her powerful keynote inspired and moved all of us to unlock more of our creative potential and find our passion and purpose. To top it all off her beautiful voice enchanted us all. It was a very life-affirming session and we have received great feedback from our staff.
Your speech and song were real masterpieces! YOU REALLY WOWED THEM!