Having been born in Singapore, raised in Australia, schooled in Switzerland, and worked in the United Arab Emirates, Simone Heng has enjoyed a truly global living experience. A former international broadcaster for media outlets CNBC, CNN, HBO Asia, and Virgin Radio Dubai, Simone now speaks to global organizations like Salesforce, SAP, HP, VMWare, Everise, Ovo, UBS, DBS, Google, Ted X, Great Eastern, AIA, Eurochem, Manulife, Wolters Kluwer, VLMY & R, The United Nations, Braze and many more, on the connection techniques that authentically bring us together.

In 2019 she won Asia Youth Women Netizen Award by the Asian Marketing Federation. In 2020 she was named one of Yahoo!’s Top 10 Public Speaking coaches for her work on connection and communication. In 2021, she acquired a Certificate of Higher Education from Harvard University’s Derek Bok Center for Teaching & Learning. She has a Communications and Cultural Studies degree from Curtin University of Technology.

Currently based in Singapore, Simone is currently penning her first book on human connection and producing an audio documentary on the same subject, with one of the world’s leading audio content providers.

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00:00 Introduction & What is Human Connection

05:10 Chronic loneliness and founders and entrepreneurs

11:20 Convincing introverts about human connection

20:25 Long-term effect of isolation

27:42 Healthy separation between founders and employees

34:60 Becoming an entrepreneur

& Creating connection with a niche audience on Social Media

49:35 How is it as a woman starting a business

01:05:20 Sharing knowledge with competitors

01:12:49 Having diplomatic relationship and endings

01:21:50 How to become a speaker & Closing

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