Simone Heng

Award-Winning Author and Human Connection Specialist, The Foundation for Social Connection

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Simone Heng is an award-winning author and human connection specialist, celebrated for her work with global platforms like Virgin Radio Dubai, HBO Asia, and CNBC. She serves on the advisory board for The Foundation for Social Connection and is one of the youngest women worldwide to earn the Certified Speaking Professional designation, reflecting her exceptional skill and influence in public speaking.

Simone’s mission is to foster authentic connections in an increasingly disconnected world. She has inspired thousands, including executives from Fortune 500 companies such as Google, Meta, Amazon, KPMG, and Salesforce. Her expertise has also brought her to prestigious stages at Harvard University, SXSW, TEDx, and the United Nations. Her insights have appeared on CNN and in top publications, including Forbes, SCMP, Vogue, and Harper’s Bazaar.

Born in Singapore and raised in Australia, Simone’s multicultural background is enriched by studies in Switzerland and professional experience in the UAE. With a degree in communications and cultural studies from Curtin University of Technology, she brings a global perspective to human connection.

Her latest book, Let’s Talk About Loneliness, published by Hay House, explores the loneliness epidemic in today’s hyper-connected world, offering readers practical insights on building meaningful relationships. Through her own story, she illustrates how genuine connection can alleviate the isolation many feel, even in busy cities or digital spaces.

Beyond her writing, Simone offers tailored coaching, training, and consulting services. She provides personalized guidance for corporate leaders, media training drawn from her 20-year career, and brand consulting to help thought leaders make a lasting impact.

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