Travels from Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Tania DeSa's speaking fee falls within range: $10,000 to $15,000
As a diverse professional in the corporate world, she was often the only woman, youngest, only minority professional on many teams so she is passionate about empowering others to create voice and visibility for themselves. Desa Global Leadership was founded on this – it’s not just a company, it’s a global mission.
Tania draws from intercultural experiences of travelling to over 80 countries including studying and working in Australia, Japan, Hungary, Spain, China and Switzerland. She is a professionally trained coach from The Coaches Training Institute. She holds an International MBA from Top 25 MBA school ESADE in Spain and Peking University in China.
Tania has thrived in corporate sales and marketing management roles at Pfizer, GlaxoSmithKline, Medtronic, Ecolab, Johnson & Johnson and has led strategic discussions at the World Health Organization in Switzerland. She also leads an Employee Resource Group Leadership Council whereby Fortune 500 companies engage in quarterly diversity roundtables in Toronto. She likes to bring personal stories and best practices into keynotes, trainings, program development and every client consultation. After all, sharing is caring.
Tania’s TEDx talk summarizes her personal mission to empower professionals to be seen and heard. As a global force in creating more inclusion, belonging and diversity in Fortune 500 environments, Tania was voted one of Top 100 Diversity Executives in 2017 by Diversity MBA and one of the Top 101 Global Diversity & Inclusion Leaders by HRD Congress in 2019.
The Unwritten Rules of the Corporate Jungle Gym
Tania will demystify the unwritten rules of the workplace, showing how diversity is the key to getting ahead and offering practical advice on how you can take action. Make the link between who you are and why it matters at work so that you can optimize your talents and confidently articulate your career path to senior stakeholders. You will be inspired to leverage your talents, own your awesomeness and build social capital to take your career to the next level.
Mentors are Overrated: How to Ignite Sponsors Who will Lift You to New Levels
Why do mentorship relationships fizzle out and die? How do you have career conversations that lead to action? Maybe, we’ve been doing it wrong. In this interactive session, you will discover the different types of champions and leverage sponsors in order to get to the next level of leadership. Discover how to make the link between who you are and why it matters at work so that you can optimize your talents and confidently articulate your career path to senior stakeholders. Explore tactics to successfully seek out and sustain sponsorship relationships with industry experts, C-suite and cross-functional leaders. Walk away with a new sense of clarity, confidence and excitement to take action, for the sake of your career.
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