Simone Heng is a human connection specialist and award-winning author. She works with organisations to hardwire connection into their culture to drive performance, keep top talent engaged and improve productivity.
Simone has spoken to thousands, and often for Fortune 500 organizations. Her clients include Harvard University, SXSW, Google, Meta, Amazon, ByteDance, KPMG, Spotify, Salesforce, SAP, Lucasfilm, the United Nations, and many more. Simone and her work have been featured on CNN and in Forbes, Al Jazeera, Harvard Business Review, TEDx, Vogue, Glamour, ITV This Morning, BBC Radio, Channel 7 Australia, 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. It is the winner of the 2024 silver Nautilus Book Award in the social change and social justice category. It is also a finalist in 4 categories at the 2024 International Book Awards. Simone also sits on the advisory board for the Foundation for Social Connection in the United States.
Keynotes:
- The Power of Human Connection
- The Future of Human Connection
- Connect Authentically Via Technology
- Navigating Difficult Conversations
- Loneliness in Leadership









