Global Authority in leadership communication: Igniting authentic leadership in the digital age
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Dr. Penn is a brilliant speaker, she is an absolute inspiration. In a recent bespoke talk, Dr. Penn had the desired effect I was looking for, which was to wake up people from their day-to-day issues and pessimism in business communication and really start to think of things differently!
Sharon Anderes
Global Corporate Communications Manager, Nespresso
Are you looking for an extraordinary keynote speaker who can inspire, motivate and ignite your audience? Dr. Laura Penn is a renowned expert in leadership communication who transforms how leaders communicate with their peers, teams and customers in the digital age. Her talks are captivating, interactive and filled with practical solutions which can be applied straight away for immediate results, instantly benefiting leaders, their teams and their organizations.
As we go deeper into the digital age, there is an emerging tension between our rapidly expanding technologies and the rudimentary physiological limitations of human beings. Although the world around us is transforming at lightning speed, our human "design" is the same as it’s always been and it’s holding us back.
This interactive talk about a trending topic describes the tension between the new rules and our ancient wiring, and shares essential insights and practical solutions which represent what every leader of the digital age must know about communication in order to both survive and thrive in today's technological and plugged-in world.
Since the dawn of the digital age, the opportunities to communicate with others have grown exponentially and the options are copious and astounding. Their impact has been to connect humanity on a scale never seen before, especially in the workplace. Now more than ever, leaders are expected to communicate with their peers, teams and customers at an accelerated rate and an expanded scale, requiring more time, effort and skill than ever before. There is nowhere left to hide.
This timely talk supports leaders to step into the best versions of themselves as communicators of the digital age. Energizing and highly interactive, it shares actionable insights and practical tools that can be put to use straight away.
Humans have a superpower. From head to toe, we are hyper-social communication machines designed for powerful connection with each other. To be the best versions of ourselves as communicators, we must become masters of our own machines.
This unique and engaging keynote takes the audience on a journey of discovery. Dr. Penn will surprise, delight and inspire attendees to heighten how they communicate with their peers, teams, and customers. Through active audience participation and many “aha” moments, she will share fresh perspectives on how to communicate with impact, authenticity and human connection.
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Dr. Penn is a brilliant speaker, she is an absolute inspiration. In a recent bespoke talk, Dr. Penn had the desired effect I was looking for, which was to wake up people from their day-to-day issues and pessimism in business communication and really start to think of things differently!
Sharon Anderes Global Corporate Communications Manager, Nespresso
Laura Penn
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Dr. Laura Penn delivered a powerful keynote at the IUCN Leaders Forum in Geneva, Switzerland. The combination of remarkable storytelling and the capacity to draw universally applicable ideas from it, made it truly memorable.
Marc Macgaud Director of Global Convenings and Events, IUCN
Laura Penn
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Dr. Laura Penn’s keynote speech was an enlightening and transformative experience. She has profound insights on leadership communication, and shares these insights through captivating stories that both touch and engage the audience. We learned, in an impactful way, what we can do to engage more authentically and effectively with our teams and stakeholders
Ellen Nyhus CEO/ HR Executive at Verdane
Laura Penn
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Dr. Laura Penn is an incredibly engaging and thought-provoking speaker. She lifted our event with her compelling presence and important message, providing true value to everyone attending.
Astrid Skaugseth CEO - SHE Conference
Laura Penn
Are you seeking a keynote speaker who can ignite your audience, inspire innovation and shape executive success? Dr. Laura Penn, a global authority on leadership communication, is transforming the way leaders communicate with their peers, teams, and customers in the digital age.
Dr. Penn is known for her unparalleled expertise in what authentic leadership communication looks like in today’s plugged-in world. As a keynote speaker, she ignites a fire within her audiences emboldening them to think outside-of-the-box, embrace change and create lasting impact.
By booking Dr. Penn to speak at your event, you will unlock a world of possibilities. She shares forward-thinking perspectives on how rapidly evolving communication platforms are impacting leadership effectiveness and uses actionable strategies to empower her audiences to become agile, resilient and authentic communicators of the digital age.
As the founder of the Leadership Speaking School based in Switzerland, her clients include prestigious organizations such as the World Economic Forum, the International Olympic Committee, the United Nations, IMD Business School, Cartier, Nespresso, LVMH and many more.
Dr. Penn is an award-winning speaker, four-time TEDx speaker, and author of multiple books on public speaking and leadership communication. With a PhD in biodiversity management and a master's in conservation biology, she combines her scientific background with her passion for the art of speaking. She is also the host of the Leadership Speaking Radio podcast and a writer for UN Today, the official magazine of the United Nations international community.
Dr. Penn's approach to speaking is bold, visionary and highly interactive, making her keynotes not just informative sessions, but interactive discoveries. When you book her to speak at your event, you’re not just securing a keynote speaker, you are investing in a transformative experience which will leave a lasting impact on your audience.
Watch Dr. Laura Penn in action!
Watch Dr. Laura Penn in action!
