136: How to Leverage Human Connections with Riaz Meghji

<p><strong> How to Leverage Human Connections with Riaz Meghji</strong></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Today we are delighted to be speaking with Riaz Meghji, the author of Every Conversation Counts! </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Riaz has had a fascinating career! He switched from being a broker to speaking about human connections. He has worked on TV and radio and is also a podcaster and TEDx speaker. He joins us today to tell his story, talk about human connection and share his insights and advice. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">We hope you enjoy listening to today’s enlightening conversation with Riaz Meghji!</span></p> <p><strong>Bio:</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Riaz Meghji is a human connection expert and author of “Every Conversation Counts: The 5 Habits of Human Connection That Build Extraordinary Relationships”. His insights have been featured in</span> <a href= "https://www.fastcompany.com/90602926/5-ways-to-improve-your-ability-to-have-meaningful-conversations"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Fast Company,</span></a> <a href= "https://hbr.org/2021/07/dont-let-anxiety-sabotage-your-next-presentation"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Harvard Business Review</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">, and</span> <a href= "https://financialpost.com/fp-work/restarting-the-social-engine-the-workish-guide-to-conversations"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Financial Post</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">He is also an accomplished broadcaster with 17 years of television hosting experience; he has interviewed experts on current affairs, sports, entertainment, politics, and business. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Riaz has hosted for Citytv’s Breakfast Television, MTV Canada, TEDxVancouver, CTV News, and the Toronto International Film Festival. He is a natural storyteller with a proven ability to conduct engaging, in-depth conversations across various disciplines.</span></