Neelu is an author, speaker, and executive coach focusing on self-advocacy, innovation and burnout management.

In 2023, ‘Be Your Own Cheerleader,’ was published, which focuses on self-advocacy for Asian & South Asians in the workplace. She holds a bachelor's from NYU Stern School of Business, a master's degree in social & organizational psychology from Columbia University, and she is a certified NLP Master Practitioner and Coach from the NLP Center of New York.

Neelu’s passions include yoga and Ayurveda. She has been teaching yoga for over 15 years and is a lifelong student and practitioner of Ayurveda.

In this episode, we discuss the following:

🎉 Strategies for speaking up, addressing cultural barriers, and advocating for personal and professional needs.

📚Neelu Kaur shares lessons on overcoming downsizing, burnout management, and fostering innovation.

💻Techniques for building trust, creating psychological safety, and making virtual and hybrid events impactful.

Resources:

https://www.neelukaur.com/

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Jim has been focused on AI since 1997 when IBM’s Deep Blue beat Garry Kasparov in chess. He’s been speaking professionally for 35 years

Jim presents internationally at 70 virtual and in-person events a year. He is an AI advisor to CEOs, executive teams and boards of directors. He also leads AI bootcamps.

Jim's clients include American Express, Barclays Bank, IBM, the Top 200 CIOs of India, the UK Cabinet Office, Swiss Re and Walmart, but he’s most excited to be on Engaging Virtual Meetings podcast with John Chen!

Lee-Anne McAlear is an award-winning facilitator, consultant, author, speaker and Program Director of the Center of Excellence in Innovation Leadership at the Schulich School of Business, (Home of the #1 MBA in Canada) York University.

Lee-Anne is an accomplished watercolorist who has trekked the Himalayas, scuba-dived the Great Barrier Reef and white-water rafted in Northern India. She is a passionate but rather underwhelming cook.

In this episode, we discuss the following:

🎉 Leveraging AI for innovation and organizational growth through virtual platforms.

📈Tools and techniques for effective hybrid meeting setups.

💻Overcoming challenges like Zoom fatigue, technical glitches, and disengagement.

Resources:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimharrisprofile/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/lee-anne-mcalear-062a69/

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Christy Renee is a captivating, entertaining storyteller inspiring audiences to take action and feel 100x bigger than they ever thought possible. She teaches audiences to be MAGNETIC by employing strategies that pull people in, build trust and rapport faster, and leave lasting impressions. Her method, rooted in neuroscience, psychology, and physiology, is scientifically proven to increase confidence and develop a memorable energetic presence.

In this episode, we discuss the following:

🎤 Harnessing resilience through storytelling: Insights on overcoming adversity, hacking scares, and personal transformation from Christy Renee Steely.
🌍 The power of connection: Navigating personal growth across 35 countries, the courage to let go, and the impact of meaningful virtual connections.
💻 Lessons in security and innovation: Staying up-to-date with online safety, leveraging technology for hybrid events, and storytelling’s role in advertising success.

Resources:

https://www.christyrenee.com/

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