Dr Shani Dhanda

About

Hey, I'm Shani, thanks for dropping by! 👋🏽As a trusted consultant, I partner with industry leaders and renowned brands to develop and implement strategies that integrate accessibility and inclusion across their operations. I'm all about driving impactful change; I bring a holistic approach that helps businesses strengthen their connections with diverse customer segments and elevate their brand reputation.My expertise has a significant global impact, shaping workplace culture, customer experiences and influencing product and service design; I've reached over 1.5 million employees worldwide. The results are clear: increased revenue and productivity, motivated employees, and strengthened relationships with customers and communities, particularly those historically underserved.Beyond consulting, I’m a TV and radio broadcaster, keynote speaker, and author. I'm recognised as a leading force in igniting transformation and empowering others.As British Vogue puts it, "Shani Dhanda doesn't do idle. She's a multi-hyphenate, always on the move, motivating, and solving problems."Some highlights:- Recognised as the UK's most influential disabled person by the Shaw Trust and the BBC's 100 Women Laureate of 2020. 🚀- Broadcaster on various daytime TV and radio shows, reaching millions of viewers and listeners.📺- My work has garnered over thirty awards and honours, recognising me as one of the most influential women in the new world of work, a trailblazer in leadership, and a changemaker on a global scale. 🏆- As a sought-after global speaker, I've educated audiences at over 400 conferences and events, including the United Nations, World Expos, and TEDx. 🎤- Sharing speaking stages with luminaries such as Michelle Obama and Hillary Clinton has been a true privilege. 🗣️- I recently returned from my international book tour promoting "No Horn Unicorn", a children's educational book.🦄- I founded the Asian Woman Festival Asian Disability Network. 🤝🏽- With nine executive and advisory roles, I am an ambassador for five UK disability organisations and contribute to policy development within the UK Government's Disability Unit. 🌍- Interested in driving change? Feel free to reach out to me at . 📧 When I'm not shaping the future, I'm fuelling my wanderlust, exploring 48 countries and counting, always on the hunt for my next cup of cha. 🫖