Elisabet Vinberg Hearn is a speaker, author, leadership strategist and executive coach who is passionate about creating Sustainability and long-term success for leaders and organisations around the world.
She is often hired to talk about Future Leadership and Winning Team, and is a published, award-winning author.
Elisabet has extensive experience from the business world, including 13 years with American Express, based in Sweden and in the UK, while working internationally. She has held various leadership roles, responsible for customer servicing, process re-engineering and corporate culture transformation.
She has a degree in Marketing Economics from IHM Business School and an MBA in Leadership and Sustainability from the University of Cumbria (Robert Kennedy College).
Read Elisabet's latest blog posts below
Leadership stripped bare
From WeAreTheCity’s Future Leaders Blog “But bosses can pretty much do what they want, that’s what’s so sad” These were the exact words said by a woman pacing up and down a deserted aisle in the supermarket one evening. She was on her mobile talking to what seemed to...
read moreThinking Ahead
Long-term thinking is a must in the business world. In this article for the CityJet Journal, Mandy Flint and Elisabet Vinberg Hearn explain why, and how you and your team/organisation can become more long-term focused. Velocity Travel issue – January...
read moreHave smart questions not smart answers
From WeAreTheCity’s Future Leader’s blog If someone asks us a question or asks for our advice, it is amazing how many times we feel that we have to know the answer. Yet sometimes the opposite is true. The most effective and successful people will not always just give...
read moreYou are unique!
From WeAreTheCity’s Future Leader’s blog If someone asks us a question or asks for our advice, it is amazing how many times we feel that we have to know the answer. Yet sometimes the opposite is true. The most effective and successful people will not always just give...
read moreIt’s OK to have an attitude
From WeTheCity’s Future Leaders blog Your attitude matters. In life, at work, in leadership. Attitude, perspective, approach, outlook – whatever we call it – it changes or impacts everything. Imagine if something unexpected or even unwanted happens. What if you...
read moreEveryone is a leader
WeAreTheCity’s Future Leaders blog You may aspire to be a leader or you may already have a leadership role. Regardless of what your official role is, what we know is that you influence and have an impact on people every day. And you are therefore a leader. In fact,...
read morePerformance reviews or not? Time for change?
From WeAreTheCity’s Future Leaders blog There are a lot of discussions going on at the moment regarding annual appraisals and whether they should be performed at all. Sadly appraisals are often ineffective and something people dread, both the person appraising and the...
read moreInspire hope
From WeAreTheCity’s Future Leader’s blog Hope is a great fuel of human drive and determination. As a leader, to inspire hope in others, and of course yourself, is one of your most important tasks. The future may seem unclear or uncertain at times – that’s only to be...
read moreDon’t be a know-it-all, be a learn-it-all
From WeAreTheCity’ Future Leader’s blog Don’t be a know-it-all be a learn–it–all”Satya Nadella, CEO Microsoft As leaders and influencers we are always learning, we can’t possibly have all the answers, how could we know everything? Yet so many leaders think they have...
read moreLeading through change, what impact are you having?
From WeAreTheCity’s Future leader’s blog “Whosoever desire constant success must change his conduct with the times” Niccolo Machiavelli Change Change Change – how are we leading it, managing it or not? Let’s look at a story about change and the impact of a leader who...
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