Dr. Helen Turnbull

Dr. Helen Turnbull

Keynote Speaker: CEO of Human Facets, Thought Leader in Global Inclusion and Diversity

Dr. Helen Turnbull Biography

Dr. Helen Turnbull is a world recognized Thought Leader in global inclusion and diversity. Her PhD dissertation research was on stereotype threat and internalized oppression across cultures and she has a deep knowledge and understanding of what it takes to create an inclusive environment. In May 2013 she spoke at TEDx on “The Illusion of Inclusion” and has recently developed a new model on the complexity of embedding an inclusive workplace culture. She keynotes on these topics globally and has spoken to senior executives in Australia, Asia, Europe, the UK, and the USA.

Her client list includes Texas Instruments, Raytheon, J.P. Morgan Chase, Aetna Insurance, Motorola, Hewlett Packard, AT&T, Lucent Technologies, IBM, and Citigroup Europe. She has also worked in Australia with multiple corporations, including Commonwealth Bank, National Australia Bank, Ernst & Young, Reserve Bank of Australia, Price Waterhouse Cooper, Westpac, Grain Corp, QBE Insurance, Australian Department of Defence, and many others on Unconscious Bias and its impact on diversity and inclusion.

Dr. Turnbull has Award-winning clients and has made major contributions in assisting Texas Instruments to win the Catalyst Award and was instrumental in developing programs for both J. P. Morgan Chase and Citigroup Europe that won the prestigious Opportunity Now Award and Business in the Community Awards. Commonwealth Bank of Australia also won the 2012 Catalyst Award attributing the win in part to Cognizant, an Unconscious Bias tool developed by Dr. Turnbull.

She is a member of a number of professional societies, including the Academy of Management, the American Psychological Association, the American Sociological Association, and American Society for Phenomenology; The Neuro-Science Institute for Leaders, and the OD Network. In 2009, she won the “Distinguished Research Award” for a journal article – “Diversity & Inclusion: Developing an Instrument for the Identification of Skills Deficiencies,” published in the Academy of Strategic Management Journal and also published in the Organizational Culture, Communications and Conflict Journal, and the Reflective Practioner Journal. Her latest book is “Blind Spots: A Conversation with Dr. Turnbull about Unconscious Bias." She is also a CSP (Certified Speaking Professional) member of the National Speakers Association, and The Global Speakers Network and an accomplished keynote speaker, particularly in the area of Unconscious Bias and Inclusion.

In addition to her Ph.D., Dr. Turnbull has two master's degrees in Organizational Behavior and Mental Health Counselling and an undergraduate degree in Psychology and Sociology.

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Dr. Helen Turnbull Videos

Dr Helen Turnbull: "Hiring for Diversity"
Dr Helen Turnbull: "Why work on global inclusion"
Helen Turnball: Inclusion, Exclusion, Illusion and Collusion

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What topics does Dr. Helen Turnbull speak about?

Dr. Helen Turnbull is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Diversity & Inclusion, TED, Business Coaching, Workshop, Psychology, Corporate Culture, Human Resources, Consulting, Culture and DEI.

Where does Dr. Helen Turnbull travel from?

Dr. Helen Turnbull generally travels from Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Dr. Helen Turnbull?

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Dr. Helen Turnbull is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Diversity & Inclusion, TED and Business Coaching. The estimated speaking fee range to book Dr. Helen Turnbull for live events is $20,000 - $30,000, and for virtual events $10,000 - $20,000. Dr. Helen Turnbull generally travels from Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Candice Morgan, Jenn Lim and Madison Butler. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Dr. Helen Turnbull for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 17/09/2024.

Dr. Helen Turnbull Videos

Dr Helen Turnbull: "Hiring for Diversity"
Dr Helen Turnbull: "Why work on global inclusion"
Helen Turnball: Inclusion, Exclusion, Illusion and Collusion
  • How do I book Dr. Helen Turnbull to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Dr. Helen Turnbull for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Dr. Helen Turnbull, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Dr. Helen Turnbull or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Dr. Helen Turnbull for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Dr. Helen Turnbull, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Dr. Helen Turnbull are $20,000 - $30,000 for live events and $10,000 - $20,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Dr. Helen Turnbull, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Dr. Helen Turnbull speak about?

    Dr. Helen Turnbull is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Diversity & Inclusion, TED, Business Coaching, Workshop, Psychology, Corporate Culture, Human Resources, Consulting, Culture and DEI.
  • Where does Dr. Helen Turnbull travel from?

    Dr. Helen Turnbull generally travels from Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Dr. Helen Turnbull?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Dr. Helen Turnbull for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Dr. Helen Turnbull for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Dr. Helen Turnbull or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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