Tania de Jong AM is a trail-blazing Australian soprano, award-winning social entrepreneur, creative innovation catalyst, spiritual journeywoman, storyteller and global speaker. Tania is one of Australia’s most successful female entrepreneurs and innovators developing 5 businesses and 2 charities over 3 decades.
Tania is a global authority on creativity, innovation, and collaboration. With a grandmother who invented the foldable umbrella, innovation is in her blood. And, as the daughter of Holocaust survivors, she has learned about resilience and re-invention and developed a passion for diversity and social inclusion.
Tania is an agent for change. She is an inspirational and moving storyteller and presenter. Her keynotes, combined with the power of song, are transformational. She is known for her ability to unleash creative energy and capabilities, expand mindsets, build ‘can-do’ teams and strategies to develop a culture of innovation, diversity, and inclusion. Read testimonials from clients here:
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She has an unusual background because her work and knowledge spans the business, public, creative and community sectors. She is therefore able to draw together cross-sector themes relevant to business and government sectors. She is a dynamic and insightful speaker, MC, panel member, workshop leader and performer and enjoys customising her contributions to create outstanding and memorable outcomes. Please see some of Tania's keynote topics: https://www.taniadejong.com/speaking-mc/keynote-topics/
Individuals, communities, corporations and governments face increasing challenges and accelerating change, and She expand mindsets and inspires audiences to think more laterally and creatively about the future. In 2018 Thinkers50 have invited her to be a keynote speaker and performer at the World Business Forum in Denmark.
For 7 years in a row She has produced the ground-breaking Creative Innovation Asia Pacific forum bringing together international and national leaders to focus on managing and preparing for a rapidly changing world. Creative Innovation Global has received international and national awards including Corporate Event of the Year in the global Eventex Awards. Creative Universe and Creative Innovation Global were ranked among the top 20 event organizers and agencies from around the world as part of the newly released Eventex All-Stars Index.
Tania is the Founder of Creative Universe transformational leadership and innovation capability building programs, Creative Innovation Global, MTA Entertainment & Events and acclaimed singing group Pot-Pourri. She has recently founded a co-working space Dimension5 in Melbourne to drive social innovation and collaboration.