Inspiring Keynotes

From TEDx Talks in Europe to speaking tours across India, our CEO Tania DeSa is a top speaker on global stages.

With a passion for driving positive change, Tania captivates audiences worldwide, blending expertise, personal stories and transformative insights, in a uniquely authentic style. Her interactive and actionable style ensures she is a speaker who doesn’t just talk about change but ignites it.

Tania DeSa International Women's Day keynote speaker

Meet our keynote speaker

As a diverse professional in the corporate world, Tania was often the only woman, minority and youngest member on the team. Inspired by her experience of being ‘othered’, she channels her insight into empowering others to own their differences and be seen, heard and valued at work for who they are.

Since founding Desa Global Leadership, Tania has become a globally acclaimed TEDx Speaker renowned for unleashing the power of owning your awesomeness on 5 continents. From captivating speaking tours to empowering and actionable keynotes on International Women’s Day, her infectious, high energy and interactive style position her as one of the most sought-after female speakers for Fortune 500 organizations globally.

Having graced over 50+ international events, she has shared the speaking roster with influential figures such as Maria Shriver, Jane Fonda, and Ashley Judd. Check out her TEDx talk below and discover why Tania’s speaking style resonates with audiences worldwide.

The Power of Owning
your Value

In this high energy talk, Tania will demystify the unwritten rules of the workplace, showing you how diversity is the key to getting ahead and offering tangible advice on how to take action.

Providing actionable insights, you will be guided through practical steps to leverage your unique talents, embrace your awesomeness, and strategically build social capital. Be prepared to embark on a journey of inspiration, empowerment, and skill-building that will propel your career to new heights.

Take Control and Thrive During Times of Change

Discover a new perspective for how to navigate through times of organizational change while maintaining your mental health and career aspirations. Discover powerful strategies to own your time and energy, create healthy boundaries, communicate compassionately and manage up.

As a peer cohort, we will discuss the impact of change fatigue and share work-life effectiveness strategies while giving you practical tools to take action now.

Own Your Awesomeness to #InspireInclusion

Explore practical strategies to create cultures of belonging from team meetings to client pitches. Leveraging the latest data, we explore daily opportunities for everyone to inspire inclusion, belonging & empowerment.

Through personal storytelling and practical strategies, this interactive talk includes something for everyone. Join us as we celebrate diversity, amplify women’s voices and ignite the flame of inspiration for a more inclusive future.

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Our TedX Talk

Tania’s TedX Talk, ‘How to Save your Life in 60 Seconds’ summarizes her mission, showcases her speaking style and is guaranteed to inspire action.

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Tania DeSa International Women's Day keynote speaker