Personne Extraordinaire

Feb 20 2024 9 ep. 3
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Personne Extraordinaire is a series of inspiring conversations with people who have achieved extraordinary feats with their exceptional grit and perseverance. More importantly, they have helped uplift others along the way and encouraged them to maximise their potential! Hosted by Zehn Kashyap a young student with special needs who is an internationally published writer, an award winning speaker and a passionate advocate for de-stigmatizing disability and differentness!

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Personne Extraordinaire - Rama Chari

Feb 20 2024 18 mins  
Ms. Rama Krishnamachari, who is one of the foremost advocates for disability management and equality in India today.She has  over two decades of experience in the field of disability inclusion and equality and has specialized in the area of disability policy. She has undertaken several studies on the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and its  applic

Personne Extraordinaire - Amanda Matthews

Aug 20 2023 22 mins  
Amanda Matthews, an incredible individual and very talented artist, whose remarkable work over several decades is an inspiration in countless ways!She is an American sculptor/designer of large-scale public art and the space it inhabits. She is also a writer, public speaker, and CEO of Prometheus Art, a Design/Build Firm located in Lexington, KY. Fairness, civil rights, community, a

Personne Extraordinaire - Sanjna Kapoor

Jul 28 2023 28 mins  
Sanjna Kapoor was born into the illustrious Kapoor Family of Bollywood. With grandparents and parents deeply associated with films and theater, she starred in several films. She ran the famous Prithvi Theatre in Mumbai and later launched Junoon Theatre. She has done a lot of work with children and upcoming theater artists across India. In recognition of her outstanding contribution

Personne Extraordinaire - Cindy Scholts

Jul 16 2023 15 mins  
An extremely creative individual, Cindy Scholts is a globally recognized Learning and Development manager, content and project manager, remote working expert and change agent. As accomplished leader and inspiring professional she has a passion for L&D initiatives that meet the evolving needs of the business. With a proven international track record and almost 20 years of experi

Personne Extraordinaire - Mandeep Jhajj

Jun 02 2023 17 mins  
Mandeep founded TribesforGOOD (TFG) in 2018, a new-age social impact platform that helps Gen Z and Millennials discover; learn and contribute to social & environmental issues. Over the past 5 years, Mandeep has been able to expand TFG to 7 countries and built a sustainable business model. TFG has activated 1750+ changemakers.Mandeep has been part of IIM Bangalore’s Women Star

Personne Extraordinaire - Usha Rengaraju

May 06 2023 21 mins  
Usha currently heads the data science research at Exa Protocol and is the World’s first women triple Kaggle Grandmaster. She specializes in Deep Learning and Probabilistic Graphical Models and was also one of the judges of Tiger Graph “Graph for all - Million Dollar Challenge” in 2022 and the judge for Intel oneAPI Hackathon organized by Intel software in 2022. She is ranked

Personne Extraordinaire - Prachi Deo

Apr 29 2023 11 mins  
Prachi Deo is the founder and executive director of technology-based non-profit, Nayi Disha. Nayi Disha is a lifelong support system for parents and families who are the primary caregivers for children affected by Down syndrome and other developmental disabilities.Through a digital knowledge hub, community and accessible helpline, it draws families into an ecosystem and makes compr

Personne Extraordinaire - Shadille Estepan

Apr 22 2023 20 mins  
Shadille Estepan is a storyteller and mental health advocate. Currently, she serves as the Communications and Creative Manager for Born This Way Foundation. With over six years of experience as a communications expert, she is committed to eliminating the stigma surrounding mental health and advocating for a world where young people are more emotionally equipped to navigate life's c

Personne Extraordinaire - Reena Gupta

Apr 16 2023 20 mins  
Reena Gupta is a Clinical Psychologist and a Certified Educational Therapist. She is the Founding Director of the Office of Learning Support, Ashoka University. She founded this office in 2016 to support students with disabilities and other neuro-diverse needs such as dyslexia. She is focused on expanding the scope of neurodiversity and disability management in higher education in