Sharon Steed is a keynote speaker, author, and empathy expert specialising in communication and collaboration. As the founder of Communilogue, she helps organisations build more inclusive, connected teams through the power of vulnerability and empathy. A stutterer since childhood, Sharon uses her personal experience to illustrate how embracing discomfort fosters growth. She has worked with Fortune 500 companies, tech leaders, and global organisations, delivering impactful talks and workshops. Sharon is also a LinkedIn Learning instructor, with courses on Communicating with Empathy and Driving Inclusion with Empathy; she hosts a weekly live podcast on LinkedIn and Youtube on empathy in the age of AI called Empathy In Automation. Her work empowers professionals to lead with authenticity and compassion.