Tania de Jong AM

International soprano, speaker, social entrepreneur

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About Tania de Jong AM

Tania de Jong AM is one of Australia’s most successful entrepreneurs, innovators, and creative visionaries, having founded six businesses and four charities. A global authority on creativity, innovation, leadership, and collaboration, she inspires audiences to think differently, embrace change, and unlock their full potential.

Renowned for blending powerful storytelling with the magic of song, Tania’s keynotes and performances are truly transformative, leaving audiences energised, uplifted, and inspired to act. She has delivered immersive presentations and workshops across more than 40 countries, working with leading organisations including McKinsey & Company, PwC, BHP, ANZ, Telstra, and international forums such as Thinkers 50 and the European Business Forum.

With a background that spans the business, public, creative, and community sectors, Tania brings a unique ability to connect themes of innovation, diversity, resilience, and inclusion. Her TED Talk, “How Singing Together Changes the Brain”, sparked worldwide interest, further cementing her reputation as an agent for change.

A celebrated performer and founder of the acclaimed group Pot-Pourri, Tania has released 13 albums and received multiple awards for her contributions to the arts, entrepreneurship, and social impact, including the Order of Australia (AM).

Whether delivering a keynote, facilitating a creative workshop, or performing, Tania’s warmth, authenticity, and ability to inspire make her an unforgettable choice for conferences, corporate events, awards ceremonies, and leadership retreats.

To book Keynote Speaker Tania de Jong AM, contact The Speakers Agency on +44(0)1332 810481 or email enquiries@thespeakersagency.com.

Speech Topics

Tania always customises each speech and can develop a keynote topic to suit your specific audience, desired outcomes and themes.

Here are some popular topics:

Being Human in an Age of Machines – the mental health challenge

“Things are getting better and better and worse and worse, faster and faster, simultaneously.”

  • The current mental health statistics and solutions available
  • How to raise our consciousness and build a collective future
  • How neuroscience can help us change our brains and reconnect to self and others
  • Ways to empower people to find their purpose so that they can unleash their true creative potential
  • How to include diverse voices and help people to feel a sense of belonging
  • Why psychedelic-assisted therapies could be a potential game-changer

Human Intelligence 2.0 – How to manage change in troubling times and build a collective future?

How can organisations develop creative, inclusive, resilient and innovative cultures and develop the agility and Human Intelligence 2.0 skills required to manage and prepare for a rapidly changing world and the Fourth Industrial Revolution?

  • Fast-track your thinking about change and the future
  • Human Intelligence 2.0 tools to develop agile growth, mindsets and skills, innovation, resilience, performance and leadership
  • How to develop more right-brained, creative and collaborative thinking to solve wicked collective problems
  • Insights into harnessing diversity and inclusion to build communities that care
  • Case studies to inspire action

Voices of Innovation – The Power of Positive Human Collisions

  • How to build a collaborative, purpose-driven and innovative culture
  • Insights into harnessing diversity and creating opportunity
  • Enhanced creative thinking and how to develop agile growth mindsets
  • Tools to develop your resilience, performance and leadership
  • Integrating feminine power with masculine wisdom

Thinking outside the box: Leading Innovation and Change

  • Develop creative, intuitive, right-brained and agile mindsets and think ‘outside the box’
  • Deal with failure and developing resilience
  • Build a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship that leads to business growth and success
  • Prepare for and manage in times of massive uncertainty, disruption and change
  • To understand why diversity will increase your organisation’s productivity and lead to sustainable growth
  • Make a difference to the communities where you operate

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 neuroscience and 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

From profits to purpose in an era of disruption

  • How to build a collaborative, inclusive and innovative culture
  • Insights into harnessing diversity and building communities that care
  • Enhanced ‘out of the box’ creative thinking and agile growth mindsets
  • Tools to develop your resilience, performance and leadership
  • Integrating feminine power with masculine wisdom
  • Why doing good really matters
  • Case studies to inspire action

We are ONE: Reconnecting to ourselves and our communities in an era of isolation and division

Loneliness, depression and social isolation is the global epidemic of our times. We are more connected through technology than ever before. Yet many of us feel increasingly separate, anxious, lost and empty. We talk more to boxes and screens than to one another. We live behind walls when we desperately need to build bridges of connection and become more inclusive.

In this powerful keynote experience, Tania will provide insights, case studies, stories and solutions to help us reconnect to:

  • Our selves and the right side of our brain
  • Other people to form caring tribes and communities
  • Meaningful work and active citizenship
  • Joy, creativity and Intuition

Tania will shift our mindsets and show us a different way to view the world. This powerful talk is important, relevant, inspirational and utterly unforgettable. It will change your life!

 

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 neuroscience and 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

 

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Testimonials

Testimonials

"Tania’s keynote and workshop was truly a binding experience, inspirational to a group in need of self-belief and confidence. In an engaging and memorable way, the team was able to perform as a unit like never before. Something to refer to for a long time!"

Mondelez

"Tania brings her own special magic to an event.She combines valuable insights with a fantastic singing voice –a truly unique experience. She electrified the 2018 European Business Forum."

Thinkers 50

"Session was great. A terrific buzz after it. Freedom is coming…truly first rate!"

McKinsey & Company

"A big thank you for your contribution, the excitement and energy you created was amazing –what a buzz!"

David Jones

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