Tania de Jong AM is an award-winning social entrepreneur, acclaimed soprano, inspirational speaker, storyteller and creative alchemist who is changing the world one voice at a time.
One of Australia’s most successful female entrepreneurs and innovators, Tania has developed six businesses and four charities spanning the business, creative, public and community sectors. She is a global authority on creativity, innovation and collaboration, and is widely recognised as an agent for change.
Tania presents around the world on leadership, purpose, creativity, curiosity, innovation, disruption, resilience, wellbeing and mental health, inclusion, social entrepreneurship and philanthropy. Her transformational keynotes and workshops combine powerful insights with the emotional impact of music and storytelling to create memorable and highly engaging experiences.
Known for her ability to unleash creative energy, expand mindsets and build ‘can-do’ teams, Tania helps organisations develop cultures of innovation, diversity and inclusion while building the capabilities needed to manage disruption and rapid change. She works with organisations and communities to help people develop the mindset and skills required to survive and thrive in a fast-changing world.
A dynamic keynote speaker, MC, facilitator, workshop leader, panel member and performer, Tania customises every contribution to deliver meaningful and lasting outcomes for audiences ranging from executive leadership teams and boards to universities, hospitals, schools and major national and international conferences and events. She has spoken and performed globally to audiences from 10 to 10,000 people.

Tania is also the founder of Creative Universe, Creative Innovation Global, Creativity Australia, Mind Medicine Australia and the With One Voice social inclusion movement.
Her accolades include being appointed a Member of the Order of Australia (2008), being named Ernst & Young Australian Social Entrepreneur of the Year (2006), receiving a Churchill Fellowship, induction into the AGSE Entrepreneurs Hall of Fame at Swinburne University, being recognised in the Australian Financial Review’s 100 Women of Influence and 100 Most Influential Australian Entrepreneurs lists, and being named among the 100 most influential people in psychedelics globally.
An acclaimed performer, Tania has released multiple albums and is renowned internationally for combining leadership thinking, creativity and human connection with the transformative power of music.

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