Episode 118 - Empowering Lives Through Laughter and Resilience: A Conversation with Alka Bromiley - a podcast by Elena Agaragimova

In this episode of Shift with Elena Agar - I sit down with Alka Bromiley - founder of Inspire2. Alka provides coaching, workshops, advice, and direction through mentorship for both individuals and businesses. She is a workshop facilitator and trainer. As a part of Inspire2 LLC, Alka owns and hosts the Changing Platforms podcast. Since it was launched in September 2021, this global podcast has released over 90 episodes and has an audience in over 55 countries. At the end of 2022, the podcast was in the top 5% most shared globally on Spotify and in the top 15% most followed podcasts on Spotify. Alka has over 2000 hours of experience in podcasting and trains individuals on the topic. Alka is also an award-winning motivational speaker. She is trained to compete, and she has won numerous international speech contests with Toastmasters International, a nonprofit educational organization that teaches public speaking and leadership skills. She has delivered speeches across the globe, from New Zealand to Dubai, as well as coached and mentored other speakers.

Alka is a trained laughter practitioner! The combination of coaching and laughter has the power to alter lives for the better, and it's a proven fact that a thriving home and work environment both depend on happiness. Alka entwines the serious side of laughter into her workshops, creating a unique approach to learning and development.

Of Indian heritage, Alka was born in Kenya and raised in England. She has lived and worked in England, Spain, Cyprus, Dubai, and now the USA. Her rich background provides an international flair and diversity to her storytelling and training delivery. Alka thrives on providing the best communication and service, and she focuses on helping people find happiness. Alka talks openly about her own experiences of abuse and domestic violence, as she believes that sharing one’s experiences of survival can help others make a positive change in their lives.

Connect with Alka on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/inspire2consulting/
Listen to her Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3tiB9dZPL6fuqqZDxz4c1f?si=15c649ddb1df4247&nd=1

About your host:
From university lecture halls to global corporate boardrooms, Elena Agaragimova's journey epitomizes resilience. Her mission? To cultivate human potential, set up effective talent acquisition pipelines, and build transformative talent development programs.

Elena doesn't merely train—she transforms. Whether engaging a bustling room of executives or leading a virtual session for tech aficionados, her insights ignite change. Colleagues and clients praise her knack for driving growth and empowering others, ensuring both individuals and organizations flourish in the competitive business landscape. Her enthusiasm for cognitive science enriches her strategies, reflecting her deep belief in the untapped potential of the human mind. As a current enrollee in a Cognitive Neuroscience Graduate Program, Elena broadens her understanding of how people learn, aiming to maximize effectiveness both personally and professionally. When Elena takes the stage to speak, her message resonates with audiences from New York to Dubai. As an entrepreneur, Elena co-founded Bloom Youth, a tech education platform that arms the next generation with essential future-ready skills. She also launched Bessern, a tech solution focused on enhancing productivity and well-being within organizations.

Elena also hosts two podcasts. Shift with Elena Agar serves as an extension of her first book, helping people overcome the inertia found in comfort zones to make meaningful shifts in their careers and lives. Confessions of a Career Coach offers lighter but insightful fare, providing a behind-the-scenes look at her world and dispensing valuable career advice.

Connect with Elena:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elenaagaragimova/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elenaagaragimova/

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