An expert in conscious leadership, Maria Haggo helps us understand the difference between conscious and unconscious leaders, and their respective impacts. In her own words, "a thriving individual leads to thriving teams, thriving communities, and a thriving world". Her talk encourages us to examine and transform our own leadership patterns and emphasises that compassion and love are the keys to an effective and powerful leader. Maria Haggo, the founder and CEO of Transform8, is a conscious leader who believes in the need for a profound positive transformation in global work cultures. In her own words, "a thriving individual leads to thriving teams, thriving communities, and a thriving world". An MSc in Psychology and Neuroscience from King’s College London combined with Maria's heartfelt and holistic approach makes her work impactful and truly unique. Her work involves supporting teams and leaders in self-development, gender diversity and well-being, and in her speech titled " How To Be the Leader You Want to Work For – it’s easier than you think”, she will show us what it means to lead from the heart for a brighter future. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx