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Expert Sessions Summary: We’re living in a global loneliness epidemic, according to Simone Heng, Singapore-based author of Let’s Talk About Loneliness. But there’s good news: This epidemic is treatable. Here, Heng discusses the five pillars of human connection.
Meet the Expert: Simone Heng is a human connection specialist, global keynote speaker and author. As a speaker, Simone inspires people to connect in a world thirsty for connection. She has spoken to thousands across continents, and often for Fortune 500 organizations. 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.
Her latest book “ Let’s Talk About Loneliness ” is the silver winner of the 2024 Nautilus Book Award in the Social Change and Social Justice category. It is also the recipient of 5 finalist accolades at the 2024 International Book Awards.
Meet the Sponsor: At Singapore Global Network , our mission is to build a global community that fosters meaningful connections, ideas, and opportunities among members.
Whether you are looking to grow your social connections, learn more about opportunities in Singapore and Southeast Asia, or seeking your next professional venture, we warmly welcome you to be a part of our src20,000-strong network of global professionals and friends. Put what you’ve learned into practice and grow your connections today.
Put what you’ve learned into practice and grow your connections today .
Session Resources:
Download a transcript of this Expert Session here .
Let’s Talk About Loneliness , by Simone Heng
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