The Power of Presence: Katja Forbes on Owning the Stage and the Future
Some people spend years learning to find their voice. Katja Forbes was born using hers. Known for her sharp insight and fearless candour, Katja has always been the one in the room to speak up – whether that room was a board meeting, a conference hall or a classroom full of future technologists. Today, she’s […]
From Silence to Strength: How Natalie Song Found Her Voice
When Natalie Song walked into her first KeyNote speaker training, she wasn’t planning to share the biggest trauma of her life. She had simply hoped to become a more confident presenter at work. “I don’t know what came over me,” she said afterwards, recalling how she unexpectedly opened up about her experience with domestic abuse […]
Upcoming Inspire 2026 Intensive in Singapore!
KeyNote Women Speakers’ Public Speaking training programmes is designed for emerging leaders, entrepreneurs, and seasoned professionals who are looking to take their careers to the next level. Whether you’re looking to improve your public speaking skills, enhance your leadership abilities, or simply become a more effective communicator, this program has something to offer. We have […]
Book one of our speakers for your IWD 2025 event
The theme for International Women’s Day for 2025 is ‘Accelerate Action‘. At the current rate of progress, it will take 134 years to reach full gender parity in 2158, which is roughly five generations from now, according to data from the World Economic Forum. As such, the IWD 2025 campaign theme is a worldwide call to acknowledge […]
Why is it so important to have a growth mindset?
Have you heard the words “growth mindset” and wondered what all the fuss is about. Let me help you understand. Having a “growth mindset” has never been more important than now. The world is changing at an incredibly fast pace, and there are new challenges we must face every day. Our way of life is […]
Congratulations KeyNote Women for winning the HERo Award!
AmCham Women Singapore launched in 2019 to commemorate International Women’s Day, the HERo Awards to recognize and showcase the achievements of individuals and companies in promoting diversity, equity and inclusion and advancing women in leadership. There are seven HERo awards: Outstanding Achievement For Gender Inclusion Award Outstanding Employee Engagement Award Outstanding Female Talent Development Award […]
Cultivating Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) for Innovation-Driven Organizational Success
In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, organizations are recognizing that the synergy between Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), organizational culture, innovation, and effective management is the key to staying competitive and fostering long-term success. I have been coaching emerging leaders, startup founders and corporate professionals for nearly 15 years now. I have a background in […]
Is Your Paradigm Uplifting or Downgrading You?
When I started working with a coach, I heard the word paradigm on a regular basis. At first, I thought of it as a belief, which it is, but as I continue studying and making choices for my highest good and from my highest self, I am finding new depth in the word and its […]
Check out KeyNote’s Amazon Best-Selling Book!
The theme for International Women’s Day 2023 was #embracingequity. With the increase of DEI (diversity, equity and inclusion) not only in the workplace but in general society, the goal has always been to promote fair treatment and full participation of all people, particularly people who have been ignored or under-represented. All though this is great, […]
Why We Need More Female Speakers
Recently, I attended a conference – you know, one of those that have a new speaker every hour on various stages. After three days, one participant remarked that he had not come across a single female speaker. I studied the programme and, in fact, within the sixty or so different presentation slots, I saw two […]