Are there people in your organization who fall outside the norm? Because they work as a woman in a predominantly male environment or as a person of colour in a predominantly white environment? In 2022, Angelique gave a TEDx Talk about the pressure to perform when you fall outside the norm. She shares her personal story of how, as a young girl with a dream, she entered the world of radio, only to encounter numerous challenges that eventually led to burnout. How can you prevent people from dropping out and better support and understand the people in your organisation? In this session, Angelique explores her TEDx Talk in greater depth and shares her insights.
Music has helped Angelique through some of the most difficult moments in her life. She knows better than anyone how to use music to improve (or worsen) your mood, but above all, how music can help you connect more deeply with your emotions. In this interactive session, which can be tailored to your needs, Angelique first shares some theory about music and emotions before exploring the stories and emotions behind the music together with the audience.
During music industry events, Angelique regularly speaks about radio and music. She gives young artists who want to make it on their own practical tips on how to stand out to radio stations.
During music industry events, Angelique regularly speaks about radio and music. She gives young artists who want to make it on their own practical tips on how to stand out to radio stations.
Does your child or partner only listen to highly violent music, and do you think that music should actually be banned? Hold on, stop and book Angelique. During this session, Angelique Houtveen, radio DJ and frequent talk show guest, explores the boundaries of freedom in music together with the audience. Is today’s music really that much worse than it was in the past? Should we ban lyrics if they could have a negative influence on young people? Through audio fragments, Angelique takes the audience on a journey through the history of jazz, rock & roll, hip-hop and contemporary genres, taking an open-minded approach to finding the balance between freedom of expression and protecting the ears of (young) listeners.
Angelique can speak passionately about her conditions, endometriosis and ITP. She shares her story of living with chronic illnesses and the impact they have on her working life, emotions and other aspects of her life. A story offering both inspiration and recognition.
During music industry events, Angelique regularly speaks about radio and music. She gives young artists who want to make it on their own practical tips on how to stand out to radio stations.