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Susan Heaton-Wright is the multi-award winning founder of SuperStar Communicator; former prize winning international opera singer and MD of award winning Viva Live Music.
She is an international speaker; facilitator of masterclasses and workshops face to face and virtually and a speaker coach.
She is an expert in spoken communication; presence; impact and credibility for career success. She has worked with many professional services organisations and multi-national companies including Astra Zeneca, Deloitte, Pfizer, Hewlett Packard and professional organisations.
She has delivered content to attendees from more than 100 countries. Susan is the co-host of the SuperStar Communicator podcast.
When not working Susan is a fundraiser for charities; designs and sews her handmade wardrobe, swims and plays the viola in an orchestra.
Susan has facilitated face to face and virtual workshops internationally to companies including Pfizer, Astra Zeneca, Hewlett Packard, Invesco, Deloitte, J & J. To attendees from more than 100 countries.
What does it take to transition from expert performer to inspiring leader? In this engaging keynote, Susan Heaton-Wright shares insights from her journey from the opera stage to the boardroom, revealing what truly builds credibility and influence. Delegates learn to project authority, manage pressure, and communicate authentically and confidently in every business situation.
Outcomes:
· Strengthen executive presence to command attention and respect.
· Communicate with clarity, confidence, and authenticity.
· Build resilience and composure under pressure.
· Inspire and motivate through confident, credible communication.
Outstanding leaders bring out brilliance in others. In this powerful session, Susan introduces The Maestro Effect™—a leadership approach inspired by the conductor’s role in an orchestra. She demonstrates how recognising potential, inspiring confidence, and fostering a culture of value lead to exceptional team performance and stronger retention.
Outcomes:
· Identify and nurture potential future leaders.
· Increase motivation and engagement through recognition and trust.
· Strengthen retention by creating a culture where people feel valued.
· Build cohesive, high-performing teams that deliver results.
How can women amplify their influence and credibility as leaders? In this empowering session, Susan shares proven strategies and insights from her SuperStar Communicator™ framework and original research on women in leadership communication. Participants gain practical tools to speak with confidence, influence decisions, and drive positive change in their organisations.
Outcomes:
· Communicate with authority while remaining authentic.
· Build influence with teams, peers, and stakeholders.
· Overcome barriers to being heard and recognised.
· Lead with clarity, confidence, and purpose.
Visibility and communication are critical to career success. In this signature keynote, Susan equips emerging leaders and rising talent with the tools to stand out, build credibility, and engage others effectively. Using the SuperStar Communicator™ methodology, she helps professionals communicate their value and make a strong impression in every conversation.
Outcomes:
· Develop confidence, clarity, and executive presence.
· Communicate with impact and influence across all settings.
· Build strong professional relationships and stakeholder trust.
· Enhance visibility and career progression through effective communication.
Thank you once again for running your communication Keynote at our event. It was great to see how much engagement you got from the audience and we’ve had a lot of very positive feedback.
Susan’s sessions are engaging, actionable, and tailored for teams like yours that are focused on performance, collaboration, and growth. She’s known for blending science, storytelling, and a touch of humor to help professionals communicate with purpose.
