Smita Tharoor is the founder of Tharoor Associates, a training, coaching andorganisational development company that understands the importance of theunconscious bias. She is a thought leader on unconscious bias, a keynote speaker,trainer and coach who understands the importance of stories – both personal andcorporate- and its role in defining an organization's identity and practices.She is the recipient of the “Global Diversity Leadership” Award at the 2017 World HRDCongress. She is a consultant with the Disability Arts, Culture & Human Rights groupTogether!2012. Smita provides training for Warwick University's Executive LeadershipProgramme and is a visiting lecturer for MBA students at Jindal Global University, India.She is an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development, an NLP(Neuro Linguistic Programming) Practitioner, Coach, Mentor and MindfulnessPractitioner.Smita is a motivational keynote speaker and trainer. Whether it’s speaking to 350women at a gender conference in Philadelphia or Penang, at a BAME (Black, Asian,Minority Ethnic) conference in London or to a group of IT professionals in Bangalore,Smita is empowering and inspiring. She connects with the audience on a personal leveland people remember the talk long after it was given.Growing up in pluralistic India taught her the value of tolerance and the appreciation ofaccepting differences. She is passionate about unconscious bias and how it impacts onall aspects of leadership development. Her experience working in the UK, India, Europe,Asia and the USA gives her a unique advantage in understanding the expectations andneeds of different cultures.Apple Podcasts: https://buff.ly/2Vf8vv8⠀ Spotify: https://buff.ly/2Vf8uHA⠀Google Podcasts:https://buff.ly/2Vds6LX⠀ .. . .-Original music credit: Rish Sharma.His music is available on Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube and other streaming platforms.-Audio post production at HNM Studios New Delhi India. -October2019 voicesandmore Pte Ltd All rights reserved Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.