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).
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Non-stop learning
From 2020 Vision leader’s blog This classic TED video with Sir Ken Robinson on the subject of “How schools kill creativity” is still as good and relevant and important as it was 8, 5 years ago when he made the actual talk. If you haven’t watched it yet, please do –...
read moreWhen a manager became a leader
From 2020 Vision leader’s blog Not that long ago, there were mostly “managers” and very few “leaders”. It may simply have been a question of semantics, but it probably also describes the changing map of leadership. We saw a shift in how the word manager started to...
read moreThe bottom line
From 2020 Vision leader’s blog Most people are of course familiar with the concept of the bottom line. It’s about financial viability. Decisions need to consider the impact on the bottom line; ie – is this action/product/service/investment etc going to add to the...
read moreCalling all current and future leaders!
From 2020 Vision leader’s blog There are many leaders in this world. Some are natural leaders without having a leadership position – people just seem to listen to them and follow them anyway. Some are leaders through a manager position, and may be natural leaders as...
read more“Take off the corporate cloak”
From WeAreTheCity's Future Leader's Blog “I always felt like I was wearing a corporate cloak so I felt like I couldn’t be myself, then I took it off and it allowed me to be the real me” – a senior leader on the board We recently worked with a senior leader who...
read moreTake pride in what you do
From WeAreTheCity's Future Leader's Blog One of us had two very different customer experiences this last week. The first one was in a café where I had gone for a much needed morning coffee before my first work meeting of the day. Walking up to the counter I was...
read moreThe Inspiration Choice
From WeAreTheCity's Future Leader's Blog Who are you inspiring and who can you inspire? Do you feel more inspired some days than others? Probably. We all do. But inspiration is not just something that happens by chance, or as “divine inspiration” as it’s sometimes...
read moreChris Cooper’s radio show on Radio America
It was so interesting and so much fun to be on Chris Cooper's radio show on Radio America last week, together with my colleague Steve Sharpe. Thanks for inviting us, Chris! Want to know more? Welcome to listen to the show here ...
read moreLet’s celebrate!
From WeAreTheCity's Future Leader's Blog Today Sweden celebrates Midsummer’s Eve, one of the countries biggest public holidays, steeped in tradition linked to nature and outdoor pursuits. And as one of us is Swedish, this prompts us to bring up the subject of...
read moreHave more of an impact with your feedback
From WeAreTheCity's Future Leader's Blog We give feedback all the time; we do it implicitly without explicitly calling it out as feedback. We give and receive feedback all of the time, it is important for our success. Informally or formally we are giving others our...
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