Robert Summa’s personal journey from 18 years of public speaking phobia to being cured.
The difference between “managing” vs. “curing” public speaking fear.
Understanding that public speaking fear is usually a phobia, not justnerves
Geoff shares practical, real-world insights into how AI is reshaping work, leadership, and decision-making. He explains why most AI initiatives fail, what successful human-AI collaboration truly looks like, and how leaders can future-proof their organizations without losing sight of human strengths like judgment, discernment, and accountability.
Praveen Kakulte explains why renewable energy demands intellectual capital more than financial capital.
He identifies the real industry gap as technological insight—not scaling alone.
Observations from working in high-pressure insurance call centers
Realization that delivery style, not just messaging, determined outcomes
Natural aptitude for influence and observation
Training-driven awareness and survival instincts
• Growing up in a family of doctors
• Discovering a passion for psychiatry unexpectedly
Why asking “why” matters
Learning lessons in hindsight and passing them on through coaching
Vijay reflects on starting Biryani Box and navigating regulatory shocks such as GST and demonetization.
Career pivots as changing audiences, not changing professions
Academia, theatre, and executive consulting: one craft, different stages
Carissa Reiniger reflects on her prairie roots in Edmonton, Alberta, where generosity, community, and service were core values.
Initially planning to pursue a PhD in psychology to work with juvenile delinquents, she soon realized she was more of a “doer” than an academic—prompting a shift from theory to action. Her move to Toronto introduced her to the world of business and community-driven impact.
