Toni Horn

Toni Horn Speaking Topics

• Dyslexia From Self-Doubt to Successful

  "Dyslexia: From Self-Doubt to Successful" is a heartfelt and inspiring presentation that takes the audience on a journey through Toni Horn's personal and professional experiences with dyslexia. She explores what dyslexia truly is, going beyond common misconceptions to highlight both its challenges and its unique strengths. The talk delves into how different cultures view dyslexia, shedding light on global perspectives that influence our understanding and approach. Practicality is key, as she offers actionable advice on creating a dyslexia-friendly workplace, equipping attendees with do's and don'ts that foster inclusion and empower individuals with dyslexia to thrive. This session combines lived experience, insights, and practical strategies to inspire and inform audiences about the transformative power of understanding and embracing dyslexia.

• Neurodiversity in the Workplace

  "Neurodiversity in the Workplace" is an engaging and insightful exploration of how organizations can embrace and support neurodivergent individuals to create truly inclusive and high-performing environments. Drawing from personal experiences as a neurodivergent individual and years of professional expertise, Toni Horn highlights the strengths that neurodivergent employees bring to the workplace, such as innovation, creativity, and unique problem-solving abilities.

  This session delves into the practical steps organizations can take to foster inclusion, from implementing supportive policies to cultivating a culture of understanding and empathy. Attendees gain insights into the barriers neurodivergent employees often face and learn actionable strategies to remove them, promoting equity and belonging. By focusing on the mutual benefits of embracing neurodiversity, she inspires organizations to unlock potential, boost engagement, and drive meaningful change in their workplaces.

Building Bridges: The Power of ERGs

"Building Bridges: The Power of ERGs in Driving Inclusion and Belonging" is an engaging and thought-provoking talk on the transformative role Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) play in shaping inclusive workplaces. Toni Horn explores how ERGs serve as a vital platform for underrepresented voices, fostering a sense of belonging and connection while driving meaningful organiational change. Through real-world examples and practical insights, this talk highlights how ERGs can influence company culture, promote diversity, and empower employees to bring their authentic selves to work. Whether you’re starting an ERG or looking to elevate an existing one, this session provides the inspiration and tools needed to make it a driving force for inclusion.

Well-Being & Kindness in the Workplace

"The Intersection of Well-Being and Kindness" is a powerful and uplifting exploration of how kindness can transform both personal and professional spaces into environments that foster well-being, empathy, and inclusion. In this talk, Toni Horn delves into the profound impact of kindness—not just as a moral value, but as a practical tool for improving mental health, strengthening relationships, and creating supportive communities.

Blending research with real-life examples, Horn highlights how small, intentional acts of kindness can reduce stress, boost resilience, and encourage a culture of care. She also discusses the importance of extending kindness to ourselves, especially for neurodivergent individuals, and how this self-compassion is key to unlocking confidence and potential. Attendees leave with actionable strategies to integrate kindness into their daily lives and workplaces, empowering them to build connections and foster positive change that benefits everyone.

Supporting Neurodivergent Children Together at School and at Home

This talk is a compassionate and practical guide for parents, carers, educators, and schools striving to support neurodivergent children and young people. It focuses on understanding the unique needs of these individuals, especially in the context of Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges, and offers actionable strategies to create environments where they can thrive.

Drawing from personal experience and professional expertise, Toni Horn explores the common hurdles neurodivergent children face, such as managing emotions, navigating social interactions, and building confidence. The session highlights the importance of fostering open communication and collaboration between parents, carers, and educators to create a unified support system.

Attendees will learn practical approaches to SEMH interventions, from recognizing early signs of emotional distress to implementing tools that build resilience and self-regulation. She also emphasizes the need for inclusive practices in educational settings, empowering schools to adapt teaching methods and environments to meet diverse needs.

This talk inspires and equips attendees to work together in nurturing neurodivergent minds, ensuring every child feels supported, valued, and understood.