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We’ve all heard about the concept of ‘unconscious bias’, but what does it actually mean? In this engaging and informative talk, Yassmin Abdel-Magied will use personal experience backed up by research to illustrate the impacts of bias on our workplaces.
She will also share what we can all do about it, so that we create safer, and fairer and more productive workplaces for all.
We’ve all had moments where we feel like we have reached rock bottom. Failure – real, true, grinding failure – is hard to survive and even more difficult to thrive from.
Yassmin Abdel-Magied weaves a heartfelt and compelling tale of three points of failure in her life and career. Some self-wrought and others inflicted, Yassmin will share what happened, how she got through them and what she learnt along the way.
The world is changing at a rapid pace, and the importance of inclusion and diversity is clearer than ever. Leading an organization through transformational change however, is no easy feat.
Yassmin Abdel-Magied expertly combines personal experience and research to inform leaders on the tools of transformative leadership, the common mistakes leaders can make, and how to be a just and empowering leader for the 21st century.
Yassmin Abdel-Magied is a thought-provoking speaker, author, and advocate whose words resonate with audiences around the globe. With a unique blend of intelligence, charisma, and passion, she captivates audiences, challenging them to think differently and inspiring positive change. As a leading voice on issues of diversity, inclusion, and social justice, Yassmin brings a fresh perspective […]
Yassmin Abdel-Magied is a thought-provoking speaker, author, and advocate whose words resonate with audiences around the globe. With a unique blend of intelligence, charisma, and passion, she captivates audiences, challenging them to think differently and inspiring positive change. As a leading voice on issues of diversity, inclusion, and social justice, Yassmin brings a fresh perspective and invaluable insights to every stage she graces.
Yassmin Abdel-Magied’s journey is as inspiring as her message. Born in Sudan and raised in Australia, she deftly navigates the intersections of race, religion, and gender in her work. A trained mechanical engineer, Yassmin made waves in the male-dominated oil and gas industry before transitioning to a career as a writer, broadcaster, and advocate.
Yassmin’s expertise lies in unpacking complex societal issues with clarity and empathy. Her TED talk, “What does my headscarf mean to you?” has garnered millions of views, sparking important conversations about identity and belonging. Additionally, her book, “Yassmin’s Story,” offers a compelling account of her experiences navigating multiple cultural landscapes.
Yassmin’s ability to engage audiences stems from her authentic approach and unwavering commitment to social change. Whether addressing corporate leaders, students, or policymakers, she delivers powerful insights and actionable strategies for building more inclusive communities and organizations.
In a world where meaningful dialogue and understanding are more important than ever, Yassmin Abdel-Magied stands as a beacon of hope and inspiration. Her unwavering commitment to justice, coupled with her engaging speaking style, makes her a transformative force on any stage. By booking Yassmin through Speakers Inc, event planners can be confident in delivering an unforgettable experience that sparks dialogue, fosters empathy, and drives positive change.
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