Simone Heng

Simone Heng

Keynote Speaker: Author, LinkedIn Learning Instructor & Expert on Human Connection

Simone Heng Biography

Simone Heng is a human connection specialist and former international broadcaster for, among others, Virgin Radio Dubai, HBO Asia, and CNBC. She is one of the youngest female Certified Speaking Professionals in the world.

As a speaker, Simone inspires people to connect in a world thirsty for connection. She has spoken to thousands, and often for Fortune 500 organizations. Her clients include Google, Meta, Amazon, ByteDance, KPMG, Spotify, Salesforce, SAP, Lucasfilm, and many more. As a champion of human connection, she has spoken at Harvard University, SXSW, TEDx and the United Nations. Simone and her work have been featured on CNN and in Forbes, SCMP, Vogue, Glamour, BBC Radio, Elle, and Harper’s Bazaar, among others.

Simone is based and was born in Singapore but has also studied in Switzerland, was raised in Australia, and worked in the United Arab Emirates. She has a communications and cultural studies degree from Curtin University of Technology.

Her latest book “Let’s Talk About Loneliness” is published by Hay House and available globally.

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Simone Heng Speaking Topics

The Power of Human Connection

  • The 5 Pillars of connection that bring people together regardless of geography, culture or polarized views

  • How to build rapport upon first meeting a stranger

  • A strategic model to keep teams accountable for their connectedness

The Future of Human Connection

  • Why, as we enter the age of artificial intelligence, Human Connection skills are a workforce’s competitive edge

  • In an AI world how we connect will change

  • Why quality connections are vital to our mental and physical well-being

  • Techniques to optimize the health of your social connections going forward

Connect Authentically Via Technology

  • The science of Human Connection and why new need to connect

  • How to powerfully connect without meeting face-to-face

  • The top tech resources to help you engage

  • The presentation skills needed to help you engage in a virtual environment

  • Create the least distracting environment for your video calls

  • Digital body language and facial expressions

  • Video conference etiquette

Navigating Difficult Conversations (Duration: 30 minutes)

  • Learn to break bad news with tact

  • Exercises to mitigate stress before a difficult conversation

  • How to guide the conversation back to your agenda when things get heated

  • The power of apologizing well

Loneliness in Leadership

  • Why leaders are one of the most lonely groups

  • The 5 kinds of connections you need to be healthily socially connected

  • Actionable well-being practices

  • Actions leaders can take to be better connected immediately

  • How better connected leaders increase an organisations productivity and engagement

Simone Heng Videos

Simone Heng Speaker Reel 2024: Human Connection and Loneliness
Simone Heng | Finding Connection
How to Build Authentic Relationships | The 4 Pillars of Human Connection

How do I book Simone Heng to speak at my event?

Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Simone Heng 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 Simone Heng, 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 Simone Heng or any other speaker of your choice.

How much does it cost to book Simone Heng for a speaking engagement?

Speaking fees for Simone Heng, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a live event is $10,000 - $20,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Simone Heng, 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 Simone Heng speak about?

Simone Heng is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Communication, Relationships, Networking, Belonging, Authors, Leadership, Female Leadership, Personal Growth, Influential Women, Diversity & Inclusion and Host & Emcee.

Where does Simone Heng travel from?

Simone Heng generally travels from Singapore and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Simone Heng?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Simone Heng 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 Simone Heng 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 Simone Heng 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.


Simone Heng is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Communication, Relationships and Networking. The estimated speaking fee range to book Simone Heng for live events is $10,000 - $20,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Simone Heng generally travels from Singapore and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Roslyn Rice, Emilie Aries and Shawn Achor. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Simone Heng for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 07/11/2024.

Simone Heng Speaking Topics

  • The Power of Human Connection

    • The 5 Pillars of connection that bring people together regardless of geography, culture or polarized views

    • How to build rapport upon first meeting a stranger

    • A strategic model to keep teams accountable for their connectedness

  • The Future of Human Connection

    • Why, as we enter the age of artificial intelligence, Human Connection skills are a workforce’s competitive edge

    • In an AI world how we connect will change

    • Why quality connections are vital to our mental and physical well-being

    • Techniques to optimize the health of your social connections going forward

  • Connect Authentically Via Technology

    • The science of Human Connection and why new need to connect

    • How to powerfully connect without meeting face-to-face

    • The top tech resources to help you engage

    • The presentation skills needed to help you engage in a virtual environment

    • Create the least distracting environment for your video calls

    • Digital body language and facial expressions

    • Video conference etiquette

  • Navigating Difficult Conversations (Duration: 30 minutes)

    • Learn to break bad news with tact

    • Exercises to mitigate stress before a difficult conversation

    • How to guide the conversation back to your agenda when things get heated

    • The power of apologizing well

  • Loneliness in Leadership

    • Why leaders are one of the most lonely groups

    • The 5 kinds of connections you need to be healthily socially connected

    • Actionable well-being practices

    • Actions leaders can take to be better connected immediately

    • How better connected leaders increase an organisations productivity and engagement

Simone Heng Videos

Simone Heng Speaker Reel 2024: Human Connection and Loneliness
Simone Heng | Finding Connection
How to Build Authentic Relationships | The 4 Pillars of Human Connection
  • How do I book Simone Heng to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Simone Heng 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 Simone Heng, 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 Simone Heng or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Simone Heng for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Simone Heng, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a live event is $10,000 - $20,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Simone Heng, 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 Simone Heng speak about?

    Simone Heng is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Communication, Relationships, Networking, Belonging, Authors, Leadership, Female Leadership, Personal Growth, Influential Women, Diversity & Inclusion and Host & Emcee.
  • Where does Simone Heng travel from?

    Simone Heng generally travels from Singapore and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Simone Heng?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Simone Heng 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 Simone Heng 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 Simone Heng 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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