Corporate Humanity: Margaret Heffernen

MARGARET HEFFERNAN is a corporate advisor,
humanist and sometimes organizational anarchist. An entrepreneur,
Chief Executive and author she was born in Texas, raised in
Holland and educated at Cambridge University. She worked in BBC
Radio for five years where she wrote, directed, produced and
commissioned dozens of documentaries and dramas. She's done
fascinating work investigating corporate failure and success.
 She has a keen eye for understanding how culture impacts
behavior both good and bad.


Her third book, Wilful Blindness  was a finalist for the
Financial Times/Goldman Sachs Best Business Book award. In 2014,
the Financial Times named it one of its "best business books of
the decade.” Her next book A Bigger Prize  won the
Transmission Prize. Her most recent book Beyond Measure : The Big
Impact of Small Changes was published in 2015. Her TED talks have
been seen by over 3 million people.


She is a Trustee of the London Library and sits on the Council of
the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art as well as one the boards of
several private companies. Margaret blogs for the Huffington
Post in the US and the UK and for Inc.com. and mentors
senior and Chief Executives.