Biography :
Mag. (FH) Petra Heidler, BEd MSc MBA PhD, studied at the International Management Center Krems, European School of Economics Rome, holds a master’s degree at the University of Vienna and Danube University Krems, and a Ph.D. in Philosophy. In her past 20 years she worked professionally in Human Resources in international companies, and in the Health and Social sector. Her areas of expertise include human resource management, public health, psychotherapy, vocational education, organizational learning, work psychology, mental health, and wellbeing. She is trained psychotherapist in hypnosis. In her private practice she works with individuals and couples struggling with a wide range of issues, including stress, anxiety, burnout, and depression. Petra Heidler connects individuals, research, and industries. She teaches at the IMC University of Applied Science Krems, St. Pölten University of Applied Sciences, University for Continuing Education Krems, University of Applied Sciences Burgenland, Tashkent State University of Economics Uzbekistan, Hainan Tropical Ocean University China. She frequently appears on radio interviews and television programs as a guest speaker, is one of Austria’s Top 50 HR influencer and an invited speaker at national and international conferences.