Change is messy. Innovation might look shiny on the outside but is often turbulent within. And transformation? It’s a mix of both. That’s exactly where Hedi Schaefer steps in. With her clear, inspiring, and down-to-earth style, she takes her audience on a journey to make sense of the chaos—turning change from daunting to downright exciting.

Hedi is the founder of the 3Cs of Change and an award-winning expert in change and personal growth. With over 15 years of experience working with Fortune 500 companies, NGOs, and startups, she’s discovered one key truth: transformation only works when we become the change ourselves.

Her talks go beyond buzzwords. Hedi delivers actionable tools, compelling stories, and clear takeaways to help people embrace and lead change. She inspires her audience to boldly explore new paths, break through old barriers, and see change as an opportunity, not a challenge.

Hedi combines passion with expertise, delivering clear messages, humor, and practical strategies that motivate people to take action. Her goal? To leave audiences energized, clear-headed, and equipped with a plan to tackle change—and succeed.

Awards & Expertise

• Creator of the 3Cs of Change, and the Podcasts The Cognitive Billionaire and Change_liscious
• Most Influential Leader – BRAINZ 500 Global Award 2023
• Author/co-author of numerous books and articles, including Design Thinking (HAUFE, 2018), Online Workshops (HAUFE, 2023) and the Amazon bestseller Time Poor