Digital Introverts

Episode 13 of the Digital Introverts podcast features Anna McAfee. She is a Community Curator, LinkedIn Educator and Storyteller, and is driven to help individuals and businesses to build better and more authentic connections in a digital world.

She co-founded the #LinkedInLocal movement, an initiative to connect offline in real life that spread to 90+ countries in 22 months, and has since been validated by LinkedIn.

Anna also empowers entrepreneurs and brands looking to create and scale their own communities. She has a unique background in social media and recruitment and is an accomplished LinkedIn Trainer and Speaker.

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Episode 12 of the Digital Introverts podcast features Alif Huq. From his obsession with digital marketing, helping others with their job hunt, hosting his own podcast, and taking hip hop dance classes, Alif is a dude with many passions.

Listen to the “What Matters to Alif” podcast: anchor.fm/alif-huq

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Episode 11 of the Digital Introverts podcast features Carol Chapman. She runs a digital site called Hearts Rise Up, which offers guided meditations and online programs, including coaching for radical life transformation. She’s also a “consciousness catalyst,” author, writer, and host of the Hearts Rise Up Podcast.

An endless seeker of truth and inner wisdom, Carol helps others “rise up” to their best and highest self to create the life they want by cultivating new ways of thinking, feeling, seeing, and being.

She is a certified coach and trainer in emotional intelligence and is currently pursuing certifications in hypnosis and NLP (Neuro-Linguistic Programming).

Check out Carol’s website: heartsriseup.com

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Connect with Carol on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/chapmancarol

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Episode 10 of the Digital Introverts podcast features Mahfuz Chowdhury. He is the Brand Manager for Candybox Marketing, ranked by Maclean's as one of Canada's Fastest-Growing Companies. He is also the Podcast Host of Ride With Me, a show that is recorded while driving on the road (safely, he promises!). Finally, Mahfuz is a published author of Project Reinvention, a book that shares his journey through the world of personal development and now speaks across the country to share it with others.

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Episode 9 of the Digital Introverts podcast features Deborah Levine. She is an award-winning author of 14 books and has been featured in Forbes Magazine as a Diversity & Inclusion Trailblazer. She founded AmericanDiversityReport.com 15 years ago and remains its Editor-in-Chief. Also, Deborah is a newspaper opinion columnist as well as a speaker, trainer, and coach. A community activist, she founded the DuPage/Chicago Interfaith Resource Network, the Women's Council on Diversity, and ADR New Beginnings, an anti-Hate movement in the U.S. and Africa. She has been described by loved ones as the most introverted person on the planet, or alternatively, the most oblivious one.

Check out Deborah’s website: americandiversityreport.com

Take a look at The Liberator Memoir Series: americandiversityreport.com/diversity-resources/liberator-series

Episode 8 of the Digital Introverts podcast features Nina Penner. She’s the founder of BluHelium Consulting, a leadership development firm specializing in supporting organizations to develop their leaders. She's a highly knowledgeable coach, consultant, facilitator, and speaker who has travelled the world sharing her deep knowledge and insights. Nina supports strategic business partners to establish their leadership development functions and has helped hundreds of leaders and executives to deeply understand their leadership profiles, make genuine transformation, and perform at their best.

Connect with Nina on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/ninapenner

Episode 7 of the Digital Introverts podcast features Graham Budgeon. He is a social entrepreneur that is currently working to incubate his own non-for-profit designed to assist communities in addressing their most prominent social issues through environmental solutions. As a fourth-year student enrolled in the Bachelor of International Development Program at Humber College, Graham blends his virtues with his principles in order to devote his professional capabilities to solving complex, systemic world issues. Compassionate, empathic, and pragmatic - Graham leverages introversion to become more in touch with purpose, to become a more strategic professional, and to become a better human being.

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Episode 6 of the Digital Introverts podcast features Jan Keck, a community addict. He is the creator of ASK DEEP QUESTIONS, which started out as a deck of cards to help his friends connect on a camping trip and is now being used to facilitate meaningful conversations through sharing personal and vulnerable stories on every continent around the globe.

Jan’s mission is to help people feel less alone, so by creating experiences, workshops, and programs, he is fueling the movement for deeper human connection. His work has been featured on CBC News, Breakfast TV, Cityline, and HuffPost, and he is currently working on his first TEDx talk on how to turn shallow conversations into deep connections.

Check out Jan’s website: askdeepquestions.com

Connect with Jan on Facebook: facebook.com/iamjankeck

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Episode 5 of the Digital Introverts podcast features Radi Huq. He’s a young man focused on bringing his ideas to life. He’s currently a Full Stack Developer at DocuData, and the creator of Chapsule, an event app creation platform for event organizers.

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Check out Chapsule: chapsule.com

Episode 4 of the Digital Introverts podcast features Alexander Michael Gittens. He is an acclaimed author, speaker and strategist. He has created billions of dollars worth of solutions for over 400 businesses in every corner of the globe.

A recent TEDx speaker, Alexander has delivered captivating speeches to thousands of ambitious people in the USA, Canada, Austria, Germany, Slovakia and the Czech Republic. A renowned thought leader, thousands worldwide have been empowered by Mr. Gittens’ essays.

Mr. Gittens has an ongoing relationship with The University of Toronto Institute for Management & Innovation (IMI) as a mentor and community partner. He has served as a judge for several business case competitions, including the National MBA Games.

As a young man, Alexander travelled worldwide as an award-winning pianist and competed internationally as an amateur baseball player. Alexander acted as chairman for a major Big Brothers fundraising initiative and worked with the Make-A-Wish Foundation and the March of Dimes.

In 2018, Alexander was featured in the annual “Toronto’s Most Eligible Bachelor” edition of Eligible Magazine. He has held one-on-one conversations with titans of industry, such as billionaires Mark Cuban and Richard Branson.

Alexander received many awards for leadership and dedication to the community, including an exclusive Citizenship Award from the Federal Government of Canada and a Leadership Award from The Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation.

Mr. Gittens holds a Bachelor and Masters Degree in Business and a postgraduate certificate in Research Methodologies. He has completed coursework for his Doctorate of Business in Strategy.

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Thanks to Kristoffer St. Clair and Mustafa Sheikh for making this podcast recording a reality.

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