Margaret Heffernan
Thinkers50 Hall of Fame | Management Thought Leader
Margaret Heffernan is an Executive Leadership speaker who has appeared at 8 events including MadFest London and Nordic Business Forum, most recently in 2025.
About
Margaret Heffernan is an award-winning author and entrepreneur inducted into the prestigious Thinkers50 Hall of Fame. As Professor of Practice at the University of Bath, she explores how organizations can overcome 'willful blindness' and address problems in plain sight.
Heffernan's influential TED talks and books like 'Uncharted' challenge leaders to foster cultures of open debate and mutual accountability. Her insightful keynotes provide frameworks for building more courageous, innovative, and resilient companies.
Talks6
HS Visio Live Studio - Nordic Business Forum 2024
#nbforum #nordicbusinessforum #nbf
The human skills we need in an unpredictable world
Forget the pecking order at work
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The dangers of willful blindness
Dare to disagree
HS Visio Live Studio - Nordic Business Forum 2024
| Event | Year | Location | Talks |
|---|---|---|---|
| MadFest London | 2025 | London | 1 |
| Nordic Business Forum | 2024 | 🇫🇮Helsinki, Finland | 7 |
| How To Academy | 2020 | 1 | |
| TEDSummit 2019 | 2019 | 1 | |
| TEDWomen 2015 | 2015 | 🇺🇸Palm Springs, United States | 1 |
| TEDxDanubia 2013 | 2013 | 1 | |
| TEDGlobal 2012 | 2012 | 🇬🇧Edinburgh, United Kingdom | 1 |
| Nordic Business Forum 2024 | 3 |
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| Speaker | Shared events | Where they appeared together |
|---|---|---|
| Marco TempestCyber Illusionist | Transforming Perception Through Digital Magic | 2 | TEDGlobal 2012, TEDSummit 2019View shared history → |
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