Leaders Talk with Leo

🎙️ Leaders Talk with Leo: Episode with Anita GreyJoin us in this captivating episode of "Leaders Talk with Leo" as we sit down with the extraordinary Anita Grey, a renowned educator, sustainability visionary, and global innovator. 🌍✨In this episode, Anita Grey shares:Her journey of integrating sustainable design into global projects and events.Insights from her extensive experience working in over 12 countries.The challenges and rewards of teaching public speaking and critical thinking to diverse cultural audiences.Memorable experiences from major events like the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics and the Ashgabat 2017 Asian Games.The importance of adaptability in social impact projects, including her work with the social start-up Care in Morocco.Her vision for the future of sustainable design and its role in addressing social and ecological issues.Anita's multidisciplinary approach and passion for innovation and sustainability make this episode a must-listen for anyone interested in making a positive impact through design and leadership.About Anita Grey: With 20 years of experience in sustainable design, five Master’s degrees, and a career spanning teaching, event management, and business development, Anita is a true legend in her field. She is a TED Speaker, Tavrida Art Expert, and a member of several leading organizations in sustainability and design.About us:Our Website: www.leaders-talk.comSpotifyApple PodcastsAmazonYouTubeLinkedInHost: Laith Khoury (Leo) Visit: www.leokhoury.me for more details.#LeadersTalkWithLeo #SustainableDesign #Leadership #Innovation #Podcast #ethics #fashion #textile #gamification #educationLearn more about:Spartan Services & Consulting | Arch Marketing & Distribution | GMK Group

On the upcoming episode of Leaders Talk, we're privileged to host Namek Zu'bi, a visionary in the realm of venture capital and the mastermind behind Silicon Badia, a leading venture capital firm with footprints in Miami, USA, and Amman, Jordan.Namek, as the Founder and Managing Partner of Silicon Badia, has been at the forefront of investing in groundbreaking, technology-driven startups that promise to redefine industries. His venture capital firm stands as a testament to his belief in nurturing entrepreneurs who are on a mission to bring disruptive technological innovations to the global stage.With a rich experience spanning over a decade in technology and venture capital, Namek's achievements are nothing short of remarkable: • He's meticulously assessed over 1000 technology companies, understanding the nuances of each, and identifying potential game-changers. • His investment portfolio boasts of 100+ technology startups across a staggering 15+ industries and in more than 10 cities worldwide. His versatility shines through as he's navigated multiple investment round stages, from Seed to Series B, and has adeptly managed various roles and investment structures. • Namek's collaborative spirit is evident, having worked closely with 300+ founders, guiding them, and sharing his insights to help them realize their visions.Silicon Badia isn't just a venture capital firm; it's Namek's brainchild, reflecting his commitment to fostering innovation and supporting entrepreneurs who dare to dream big.Join us as we delve into the world of ESG Investing and venture funding with Namek. Whether you're an entrepreneur, an investor, or someone intrigued by the venture capital landscape, this conversation promises a wealth of insights. Dive in with us to understand the intricacies of raising venture funding and the future of tech-driven startups.

Leaders Talk | Elsawy Yehia on "Empowering the People Manifesto” Elsawy is a servant product leader, father, multidisciplinary designer, architect, engineer, maker, and mentor. A curious soul with career adventures spanning over twenty years, six countries, seven industries, thirteen brands, ninety articles, and a dozen public speaking engagementsIn 2022, he founded Prevail, a startup that aims to bring fulfillment to every basic need seeker in the world by building the next generation of social products and services that empower humans to Prevail against the powerful opposing forces of economic, environmental, and social injustice.His latest book, "Product People": A Journal of Laughter and Tears, is aimed at helping humans ponder their own story with product, design, and leadership, gain a new perspective on being human in a soulless corporate world, and possibly have a good laugh in the process.The book is available on Amazon:https://lnkd.in/dRT3RpaP

In this live event, Leo Khoury, ECRE, and Mary Oakley take on questions, share insights, and push for a happier, healthier, and exciting work environment!Leo is sick and tired of corporate politics, jargon, unfair pay, unnecessary organizational hierarchies, and more.So, we will break down all of those things and how they actually create toxicity among your team. Cut the Sh...!

On the next episode of Leaders Talk, we're honored to host Lucy DelSarto from Kansas, USA, a powerhouse of wellness and a beacon of transformative change.With over three decades under her belt as a professional athlete, coach, and mentor, Lucy embodies the essence of well-being. Her journey at TVH is a testament to her prowess, where the NUDGE Health & Wellness program has consistently achieved Platinum-level recognition via the HealthyKC KC Chamber Award for seven consecutive years. Her dedication and impact are further highlighted by the TVH ONE Award, a nomination driven by her peers.In 1999, Lucy pioneered TCOY Wellness, a holistic guide focusing on total well-being, encompassing the mind, heart, and body. Her philosophy is simple yet profound: "Take Care of You." Lucy believes in the ripple effect of daily choices, emphasizing that our everyday decisions shape our habits and, eventually, our lifestyles. Her mantra, "DCM = Daily Choices Matter," serves as a constant reminder of the power of choice.Lucy's approach is rooted in authenticity. She believes that to achieve tangible results, one must collaborate with a coach who not only commands respect but also embodies the teachings. Lucy's infectious passion, boundless enthusiasm, and zest for life magnetize those ready for transformation.She often says, "Success is a training process." This belief gave birth to the TCOY Experience, where training and coaching converge to create unforgettable experiences. Lucy's guiding principle? "If you don't take care of your body, where will you live?"Beyond her coaching endeavors, Lucy's accolades are vast. From being a professional athlete, speaker, and personal trainer to an author and facilitator, her contributions to wellness are unparalleled. Her community involvement further showcases her commitment, with initiatives like the TCOY Wellness Annual "Tweak the Treat" and "Free Hug Day KC."Join us as we delve deep into Lucy's world, exploring the intricacies of wellness, the power of daily choices, and the transformative journey of taking care of oneself. It's not just an interview; it's an experience, the Lucy DelSarto way.You can find her book on Amazon here!

On our upcoming episode of Leaders Talk, we're excited to introduce Marie O'Halloran from Ireland, a multifaceted talent with a rich tapestry of achievements.Marie is a distinguished alumnus of U.C.C., where she secured an Associate Degree and an H. Dip in Coaching/Coaching Psychology, graduating with top honors. As a business and personal coach, she's adept at crafting and executing bespoke workshops tailored to address workplace wellbeing. Her expertise doesn't stop there; she's proficient in charting out wellbeing and strategy roadmaps, catering to both individual and group needs.A specialist at heart, Marie's interests are vast and varied. She delves deep into areas like post-trauma growth, inclusion, and diversity. Furthermore, she's skilled in facilitating the reintegration of staff post-absence, providing invaluable support to both staff and management. Her credentials in HR support and mentoring are further testament to her holistic approach to workplace wellbeing.Beyond her coaching prowess, Marie wears multiple hats with Élan. She's an associate member of the Association for Coaching. But there's a creative side to her as well. Marie is an acclaimed Irish crime writer and an accomplished poet, playwright, and short story writer.Join us as we unravel the layers behind Marie's multifarious journey, from coaching and mentoring to the world of literature. It promises to be a conversation brimming with insights and inspiration.You can find her book on Amazon here!

On the next episode of Leaders Talk, we're thrilled to welcome a true luminary in the realm of business transformation, Minola Jac.Boasting over two decades of international experience, our guest has an impressive and diverse portfolio. They've spearheaded projects across a myriad of sectors, from Banking and IT to Media and telecom, spanning continents from Europe to the Middle East.But their expertise isn't just limited to technology-driven initiatives. They've championed endeavors focusing on operational efficiency, organizational development, and sustainable interventions. Their unique approach seamlessly blends sharp business acumen with a genuine people-centric perspective.With an innate ability to navigate various corporate landscapes and cultures, they stand out as a beacon of transformative leadership. Tune in to glean insights from someone who's not only witnessed but actively shaped the evolution of industries and organizations worldwide.

Leaders Talk | This week's guest is Bob McGannon: Curator of the book Intelligent Consultant on Disobedience in Leadership, a LinkedIn Learning Author, a Supporter of Curated Culture, Keynote Speaker, and a Coach.Bob McGannon sits on three Think Tanks, one of which, he and Leo Co-Founded, "The ReHumanization Project," dedicated to reducing workplace toxicity globally.Bob was also a past IBM Executive, so his wealth of knowledge will show no bounds.You can find his book on Amazon here!