The CONNECT Framework- Irma Goosen

Keynote Speaker | Leadership Coach | TEDx Mentor | Advocate for Youth & Global Voices Irma Goosen is a keynote speaker, leadership coach, and bestselling author who helps people speak up, lead boldly, and build bridges across cultures. With a background in engineering and lived experience across multiple countries, Irma brings both structure and soul to conversations around inclusive leadership and global growth. She is the founder of Almasi Dynamics and the creator of the CONNECT framework, which equips cross-cultural teams, youth leaders, and purpose-driven professionals to thrive in complex, fast-changing environments. A TEDx speaker and coach, Irma has worked with changemakers across Canada, the U.S., and the U.K.—whether preparing youth or adults for TEDx stages, coaching executives in leadership roles, or delivering keynotes at diversity and innovation conferences. Her story was recently featured on the NASDAQ billboard in Times Square, reflecting her ongoing mission to elevate underrepresented voices in leadership, innovation, and beyond. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices