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Key Points for Kirryn Zerna

  • Kirryn Zerna is a recognized authority in branding and communication, having earned the prestigious LinkedIn Top Voice in Communications title and authored The Stand Out Effect, guiding leaders and organizations to thrive in an ever-evolving landscape.
  • In today’s world, trust is the foundation of success. While 90% of executives believe they have customer trust, only 30% of consumers agree (PWC 2024). Kirryn’s expertise in connection strategies helps businesses close this critical trust gap, fostering stronger relationships with customers and teams.
  • Kirryn's powerful keynote and workshop series, 'The connect effect', teaches the art of connection in branding, leadership, and relationships, enabling individuals and businesses to lead, live, and work more effectively in an age of distractions and low attention spans.
  • Kirryn has advised a diverse range of top organizations, including Westpac, Australian Radio Network, and John Holland, empowering them to create lasting, meaningful connections that lead to greater business success and enriched workplace culture.

Topics for Kirryn Zerna

  • The connect effect: The art of a deeper connection in a digital world 
    One of the biggest challenges organisations face today is the impact of the digital world on the depth and resilience of our connections – both with customers and within the business. The connect effect takes you on a powerful journey to relearn the art of deep connection in a digital age. Explore this huge opportunity to use digital channels to exponentially increase innovation, reach customers all around the world and revitalise culture. It’s about bringing the best of human connection with the best of technology to cultivate deeper and more impactful connections with customers and teams. 
    In this interactive and action-oriented session audiences learn:
    • Trust: Discover the keys to spark authentic rapport, whether the first interaction occurs online or in person. Turn initial attention into meaningful engagement, creating a continuous cycle of opportunity.
    • Tribe: Develop the rhythms and rituals that fast-track rapport for our new world of hybrid, globally diverse, digital teams, overcoming the digital communication divide.
    • Thrive: Learn how to repair and strengthen connections when disconnection inevitably occurs. Embrace disconnection not as a failure, but as a chance to forge deeper, more resilient connections with customers and within your teams.
  • Gen what? Engaging your multi-generational team in a digital age
    Does it sometimes feel like it’s lost-in-translation with your team (or your clients) when it comes to communication and collaboration? In today's rapidly evolving landscape, driven by disruptive technologies, shifting work dynamics, and the turning tide of generational change (hello Gen Z), there’s an urgent need to redefine the way leaders, teams, and brands connect and communicate. In this inspiring and immensely practical session, Kirryn Zerna draws on her deep expertise in corporate communications and human connection to guide you through the nuances of leading a workplace that spans five generations. You'll also learn how to integrate these insights into your event planning process.
    What you can expect to learn: 
    • Effective communication strategies in a digital age: Discover techniques to bridge the communication gap between different generations within your team, both in-person and online.
    • Building trust in hybrid environments: Learn how to foster trust among team members and clients, ensuring a cohesive and collaborative work environment in both physical and virtual spaces.
    • Implementing rhythms and rituals: Understand the importance of establishing consistent practices that promote unity and efficiency in a hybrid workforce.
    • Adapting to change with technology: Equip your team with the skills to quickly adapt to changing circumstances and deliver exceptional outcomes, leveraging digital tools and platforms.
       

Testimonials for Kirryn Zerna

Kirryn recently spoke at our Thermomix leadership conference. Her fantastic keynote session was insightful, engaging and delivered the outcomes we were hoping for. She was a delight to work in all aspects and we'd highly recommend her.
Director Sales & Engagement
Thermomix Australia & New Zealand

Kirryn was a wonderful speaker and facilitator at our HIA National Conference. Her session was interactive, informative and energising. She was lovely to work with and I’d recommend her as a speaker.
National Events Manager
Housing Industry Australia

Kirryn recently presented at our NSW Women in Credit luncheon to over 180 delegates.Her presentation was fun, interactive, and inspirational.All feedback received from the delegates has been really positive. I only wish we had booked her to speak for longer!!
Events Manager
Australian Institute of Credit Management

Every time I have worked with Kirryn Zerna, she has exceeded all expectations. Kirryn has gone above and beyond to understand the background of the program she is facilitating for. No request is too hard to manage.
Project Officer
Department of Education NSW

She helped to keep the online audience engaged the whole time. She is both incredibly professional and fantastically warm at the same time, making our delivery so much easier.
CEO
Fundraising Institute Australia

It was fantastic to work with such a professional speaker at our recent conference. Kirryn was part of a successful TED talk style segment in front of more than 600 brokers, who can be a hard audience. Her session generated a lot of conversation with brokers looking to do things differently and also our HO team on how we can support our brokers.
National L&D Manager
Aussie Home Loans

Your workshop has been very well received and has provided us with a framework to enable change in the way that we operate and present ourselves within the ever evolving social media space. I highly recommend Amplifying Your Online Influence by Kirryn Zerna and your book "The Stand Out Effect".
National Sales Manager
Australian Radio Network

Kirryn Zerna is one of the most insightful speakers I have seen in recent years Her knowledge of the subject matter - Social Media Strategy, commitment to her offering best practice to her students, combined with her dynamic approach was awesome. My team learnt valuable lessons. I strongly recommend Kirryn Zerna as a Social Media Expert.
National Manager
Westpac’s Davidson Institute

I have known Kirryn for several years now, both as a presenter and facilitator and is very capable with either role. Her training on social media is outstanding having used her for training not only at my centre but for National conferences and she is always very well received by all concerned.
Executive Officer
Western Sydney Business Centre & Chair Business Enterprise Centres Australia