Ana Šimunović - About Ana

Ana

Šimunović

Hi, I'm Ana!

I help leaders, teams, and organizations take words into their hands and communicate, collaborate, and lead with agility.

Hi, I'm Ana! I help leaders, teams, and organizations take words into their hands and communicate, collaborate, and lead with agility.

Ana Šimunović is an internationally certified leadership and communication consultant, trainer, and author of the Conversational Agility method.

For more than 14 years, Ana has successfully run her own consulting firm, delivering more than 5000 group and individual training programs, coaching sessions, and consultations in leadership, communication, presentation, and sales skills, public speaking, media training, and crisis communication, both in Croatian and English. She has worked with leading Croatian and international companies, teams, managers, top executives, board members, as well as prime ministers and government ministers.

✓ Certified CIPR and HUOJ Communication Expert
✓ Conversational Intelligence Coach
✓ The only certified Situational Leadership II® trainer in Croatia
✓ Certified SDI Facilitator
✓ MA Public Relations and Sociology
✓ Lecturer at Algebra Bernays MBA programs

Ana has collaborated with over 100 renowned Croatian and international companies, including British American Tobacco, Lidl, Siemens Energy, Rimac, Novo Nordisk, Hrvatski Telekom, Atlantic Grupa, Valamar, Heineken, Dukat, Studenac, and many others.

Be the leader others want to follow

Did you know that 70% of all organizational problems stem from poor communication?

Assumptions, misaligned expectations, and ineffective listening are the most common communication barriers that lead to misunderstandings, broken agreements, strained relationships, and ultimately, wasted time, money, and talent. Organizations that invest in developing leadership and communication skills foster greater engagement, stronger collaboration, and a healthier organizational culture. Ana helps organizations develop leaders and teams who know how to:

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clearly and timely articulate ideas, proposals, and needs
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have meaningful conversations that build trust and understanding
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present themselves, their results, products, or services with impact
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create a culture where feedback is part of everyday communication
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communicate with agility in challenging situations and times of change
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resolve conflicts constructively, without avoidance or escalation

Communication helps us grow, connect, and achieve together.

The Conversational Agility Method

Developed by Ana, Conversational Agility is the key to clear, effective, and successful business communication. It helps business professionals and leaders become confident, influential, and compelling conversationalists. The method includes four core skills: perceiving, understanding, connecting, and steering communication in the desired direction.

1. PERCEIVE ➜ 2. DIAGNOSE ➜ 3. ADAPT ➜ 4. STEER

➜ 1. PERCEIVE

➜ 2. DIAGNOSE

➜ 3. ADAPT

➜ 4. STEER

It is practical and easy to apply in any business context, from meetings and sales conversations to negotiations and crisis situations. Conversational Agility will help you build better understanding, strengthen collaboration, and achieve business goals more easily. This method is a must if you want to be a successful business leader.

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Communicate with Agility

Public Speaking & Media Appearances

Ana regularly appears in the media, analysing public figures’ speeches and current events from a communication and rhetorical perspective.

As a keynote speaker, moderator, and panelist, she has participated in numerous professional, regional, and international conferences, including: Tokyo FINSUM, Weekend Media Festival, MBF, PRilika, MBA Croatia, MIB Trieste, Executive Sales Adria Summit, Advanced Leadership in Politics (ALPI), KOMferencija – the annual conference of the Croatian Public Relations Association, Mentorstvo kao oblik networkinga među ženama – a women’s leadership and mentoring event, LeaderSHE, Brand&Buzz, Superprodavač – sales conference, Young Leaders in Clinical Nutrition, Acceleration Boot Camp, Regionalna konferencija gospodarstvenika – regional economic and industry development conference, Sajam Filma – Croatian film fair, Istrian Tourism Competition, PR Days, Mystery Shopping Day, Burza poduzetničkih ideja – youth entrepreneurship and innovation project, and the Annual Conference of the Academy for Political Development, etc.

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Ana

Šimunović

Hi, I'm Ana!

I help leaders, teams, and organizations take words into their hands and communicate, collaborate, and lead with agility.

Hi, I'm Ana! I help leaders, teams, and organizations take words into their hands and communicate, collaborate, and lead with agility.

Did you know that 70% of all organizational problems stem from poor communication?

clearly and timely articulate ideas, proposals, and needs

have meaningful conversations that build trust and understanding

present themselves, their results, products, or services with impact

create a culture where feedback is part of everyday communication

communicate with agility in challenging situations and times of change

resolve conflicts constructively, without avoidance or escalation

The Conversational Agility Method