Customized Coaching Programs
Irma helps individuals, youth, organizations, communities, and nonprofits build confidence, strengthen communication, and elevate their speaking skills through 1:1 coaching, group coaching, and TEDx-focused training.
About TEDx
TEDx Coaching
TEDx is a grassroots initiative, created in the spirit of TED’s overall mission to research and discover “ideas worth spreading.” TEDx brings the spirit of TED to local communities around the globe through TEDx events that include live speakers and recorded TED Talks. The goal of TEDx is to inspire a passion for spreading ideas in local communities from within.
Irma Goosen is not just a TEDx speaker, she is a TEDx coach who equips individuals, teams, youth, and entire organizations with the confidence, clarity, and storytelling power needed to deliver ideas that truly resonate.
Her coaching blends communication mastery, multicultural intelligence, and leadership development, helping people move from “I have something to say” to “I have a message worth spreading.”
Your Coach
Watch Irma’s TEDx Talk:
How to Survive Immigration | TEDxTaftAvenue I 2023
Traveling from South Africa to the US and then Canada, Irma as a two-time immigrant embodies the immigrant experience. Irma shares how she navigates and unravels the complexities of cultural and business assimilation, creating clear paths for others to follow. An international speaker and author of insightful books that directly address immigrant enrichment and youth empowerment, Irma is a two-time immigrant herself. From South Africa to the US then Canada, she embodies the immigrant experience. Utilizing her engineering background, Irma navigates and unravels the complexities of cultural and business assimilation, creating clear paths for others to follow.
Amplifying Voices
Irma is an international speaker, TEDx coach, and Distinguished Toastmaster (DTM) known for amplifying voices across cultures and generations. With a background in engineering and a passion for communication, she bridges logic and empathy to inspire global change. An immigrant who arrived with two suitcases, Irma now empowers youth and newcomers to lead, speak, and thrive. She’s coached TEDx speakers, mentored leaders through Rotary and Toastmasters, and delivered keynotes on multicultural leadership, innovation, and the digital divide. Her CONNECT framework helps audiences embrace collaboration and communication in a changing world. Irma’s core message: your story matters—and it can move mountains.
IRMA’S TEDx VIDEO TRAILS
