Engaging Virtual Meetings Podcast with John Chen

John Chen

😴Are you suffering from Zoom fatigue?💍Is engagement your #1 problem on virtual? 👩🏾‍🏫Do you want to lead the most engaging virtual meetings?   👂🏽Then you want the Engaging Virtual Meetings Podcast, the sure-fire, latest podcast on how to thrive on virtual.📖Hosted by the #1 Amazon Hot-New Release author of Engaging Virtual Meetings, John Chen.

  1. 6d ago

    Neuroscience, Uncertainty, and the Hidden Power of Purposeful Communication with Dr. Lynda Shaw

    Lynda is an experienced entrepreneur, having owned 3 businesses.  She holds a doctorate in cognitive neuroscience, specialising in unconscious processing of emotion and behavioural change.  She is an author, a professional speaker, mentor and works with senior leaders and their teams to communicate ideas.  This enables better business relationships, funding and investment opportunities, and spreading their genius to the outside world, something we badly need.  She is Past President of the Professional Speaking Association UK&I and is the founder of Brain & Behaviour Ltd., the Neuroscience Professional Development Programme and the Consciousness Academy designed to debate the huge conundrum of consciousness.  She is also an adventure traveler.  Lynda is always informative, fun and extremely practical. In this episode, we discuss the following: 🧠 How neuroscience helps us understand and manage uncertainty in a rapidly changing world 🎤 Why speakers must shift from sharing what they want to say to what audiences need to hear 🔐 The growing concerns of CEOs around cybersecurity in remote and hybrid work environments Resources: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lyndashaw/ Click http://engagingvirtualmeetings.com/meet to meet John Chen. If you enjoy this episode, please subscribe and share it with a friend. Also, leave us a rating and review on any podcast platform, I’d really appreciate it. For more information, visit us at www.engagingvirtualmeetings.com Support the show

    Neuroscience, Uncertainty, and the Hidden Power of Purposeful Communication with Dr. Lynda Shaw

  2. Jul 29

    The SPARK Behind Unforgettable Events with Devon Montgomery Pasha

    Devon Montgomery Pasha, CMP, CED, is an empowering changemaker, Emcee, and Chief Experience Officer at DMP Creative LLC, a firm committed to transforming events into catalysts for growth and impact. Guided by her signature SPARK method, Devon merges event design strategy with dynamic on-stage engagement to create experiences that move audiences, foster connection, and deliver measurable results. In this episode, we discuss the following: 🎤 The power of authenticity over perfection in keynote speaking and audience connection.  ⚙️ How Devon’s SPARK method brings strategy, energy, and storytelling into event design.  🎶 Why emotionally resonant experiences — like Brene Brown's keynote or a Gwen Stefani concert — create lasting impact at live events. Resources: https://dmpcreative.llc Click http://engagingvirtualmeetings.com/meet to meet John Chen. If you enjoy this episode, please subscribe and share it with a friend. Also, leave us a rating and review on any podcast platform, I’d really appreciate it. For more information, visit us at www.engagingvirtualmeetings.com Support the show

    The SPARK Behind Unforgettable Events with Devon Montgomery Pasha

  3. Jul 22

    How to Make Virtual Meetings Work for Every Brain with Sarah Ohanesian

    Sarah Ohanesian is a productivity expert, dynamic keynote speaker, and former Chief Marketing Officer. Through her company, SO Productive, she empowers individuals and organizations to defeat burnout, embrace purpose-driven productivity, and create thriving environments for neurodiverse teams. In this episode, we discuss the following: ✨ How to create compounding productivity by building momentum through the right, purpose-driven actions 🧠 Why clarity is 90% of the productivity equation—and how to get aligned with what truly matters ⚠️ The “quicksand conundrum”—how busy work traps us and fuels burnout without real progress Resources: https://sarahohanesian.com Click http://engagingvirtualmeetings.com/meet to meet John Chen. If you enjoy this episode, please subscribe and share it with a friend. Also, leave us a rating and review on any podcast platform, I’d really appreciate it. For more information, visit us at www.engagingvirtualmeetings.com Support the show

    How to Make Virtual Meetings Work for Every Brain with Sarah Ohanesian

  4. Jul 15

    How the SQUID Method Transforms Emotions Into Mindful Action with Dr. Mel Ganus, the Squid Lady

    Dr. Mel is on a lifelong quest to help people worldwide improve Quality of Life for ourselves and those we care for. She is recognized as an enthusiastic teacher and advisor wherever she goes. When asked "where do you teach?" she answers "Wherever I am! And right now I'm here with you..."  Deeply committed to a life of service, she wants to help whomever she can. In 2006, while pursuing her doctorate in educational leadership, Dr Mel discovered a list of ADHD symptoms and realized an ADD diagnosis might explain a lot of the challenges she had had in her life. With that diagnosis and the new approaches to managing her challenges, she now uses her breadth of knowledge, experience and fast thinking to help people creatively solve whatever problems they are facing in their days and lives.  In this episode, we discuss the following: 🦑 How the SQUID method empowers people to pause, reflect, and make thoughtful choices during emotionally charged moments. 📚 Why translating complex neuroscience into kid-friendly stories can help prevent future mistakes and support mental health early on. 🌍 How embracing creativity and virtual tools during the pandemic led Dr. Mel and John to deeper purpose and wider impact. Resources: https://linktr.ee/drmelganus Click http://engagingvirtualmeetings.com/meet to meet John Chen. If you enjoy this episode, please subscribe and share it with a friend. Also, leave us a rating and review on any podcast platform, I’d really appreciate it. For more information, visit us at www.engagingvirtualmeetings.com Support the show

    How the SQUID Method Transforms Emotions Into Mindful Action with Dr. Mel Ganus, the Squid Lady

  5. Jul 8

    The Key to Building Strong Teams in Virtual and Hybrid Environments with Brett Hoogeveen

    Brett Hoogeveen (Hō’ gə vēēn) is a trained engineer, former healthcare executive, startup investor, and the co-founder of BetterCulture: a prominent leadership development and consulting firm with clients spanning from entrepreneurial startups to Fortune 500 companies.   An international speaker and Certified Speaking Professional (CSP®), Brett focuses on providing practical and actionable advice on leadership, company culture, and the ‘not-so-secret’ secrets of becoming successful and happy.    Brett lives in Omaha, Nebraska with his wife and three delightfully spunky children. He loves jumping on his trampoline with his kids, is a self-proclaimed personal finance nerd, and is purported to be one of the ‘Top 10 Airzooka Marksmen’ in the entire world (you’ll have to ask him about that😊) ]. In this episode, we discuss the following: 🌟 How genuinely caring about company culture and continuously improving it at all levels drives organizational success. 💬 Why psychological safety is essential for teams to thrive by allowing mistakes, help-seeking, and constructive challenges. 🌐 How intentional engagement in virtual and hybrid work environments fosters community and connection among remote teams. Resources: https://betterculture.com/ Click http://engagingvirtualmeetings.com/meet to meet John Chen. If you enjoy this episode, please subscribe and share it with a friend. Also, leave us a rating and review on any podcast platform, I’d really appreciate it. For more information, visit us at www.engagingvirtualmeetings.com Support the show

    The Key to Building Strong Teams in Virtual and Hybrid Environments with Brett Hoogeveen

  6. Jul 1

    From Black Hawk Pilot to Virtual Engagement Leader with Elizabeth McCormick, CSP

    A decorated US Army Black Hawk Helicopter Pilot, Elizabeth McCormick flew air assault, command and control, top-secret intelligence missions and transported high-level government VIP’s before transitioning from her military service to corporate management then to public speaking.  Elizabeth is an in-demand Keynote Speaker named one of the Top 30 Motivational Speakers in the WORLD, and a Leadership expert, currently #4 on the list of “Leadership Experts to Follow Online.” In this episode, we discuss the following: ✈️ How taking control like a pilot helps you lead virtual meetings with confidence.  🎥 Why your visual and audio setup directly impacts your virtual presence.  💬 How intentional engagement keeps virtual audiences connected and responsive. Resources: https://www.PilotSpeaker.com Click http://engagingvirtualmeetings.com/meet to meet John Chen. If you enjoy this episode, please subscribe and share it with a friend. Also, leave us a rating and review on any podcast platform, I’d really appreciate it. For more information, visit us at www.engagingvirtualmeetings.com Support the show

    From Black Hawk Pilot to Virtual Engagement Leader with Elizabeth McCormick, CSP

  7. Jun 24

    Engagement in Real Life | The Engagement Show Hosted by Roger Haskett and John Chen

    The Engagement Show is the latest tips and tricks from 2 masters of in-person and virtual engagement. Today's Theme:  Engagement IRL In this episode, we discuss the following: ✈️ How a travel mishap turned into a powerful engagement moment—transforming embarrassment into connection. 🎁 The impact of Birthday Boxes and how CSR activities like these spark deep engagement and emotional connection. 🤖 Leveraging AI tools like Suno and Zoom’s AI Companion to boost creativity, productivity, and meeting engagement. 🧠 The power of masterminds, authentic relationships, and vulnerability in fostering meaningful, lasting engagement. 📅 Setting intentions for 2025 and declaring it the “Year of Engagement” to inspire deeper connections in work and life. Contact Roger at roger@engagementunlimited.ca  http://www.engagementunlimited.ca Click http://engagingvirtualmeetings.com/meet to meet John Chen. If you enjoy this episode, please subscribe and share it with a friend. Also, leave us a rating and review on any podcast platform, I’d really appreciate it. For more information, visit us at www.engagingvirtualmeetings.com Support the show

    Engagement in Real Life | The Engagement Show Hosted by Roger Haskett and John Chen

  8. Jun 17

    How Kevin Snyder, CSP Turned a Game Show Win into a Speaking Career

    Kevin Snyder is a recovering motivational speaker who has presented for over 1,000,000 people in all 50 states and several countries.  He helps empower audiences to think differently, dream big, and take massive action.  He also coaches aspiring speakers to craft their story and message to build a speaking business.  His claim to fame is that he was a game show winner on The Price is Right!   In this episode, we discuss the following: 🎤 Kevin Snyder’s Price is Right experience became the signature story that launched his speaking career. 🤝 Honoring commitments builds integrity and strengthens engagement, as seen in an unexpected karaoke night. 💡 Personal struggles with depression highlight the power of mental health awareness and self-belief. 🚀 Treating speaking like a business leads to long-term success and impact. Resources: https://www.KevinCSnyder.com If you enjoy this episode, please subscribe and share it with a friend. Also, leave us a rating and review on any podcast platform, I’d really appreciate it. For more information, visit us at www.engagingvirtualmeetings.com Support the show

    How Kevin Snyder, CSP Turned a Game Show Win into a Speaking Career
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😴Are you suffering from Zoom fatigue?💍Is engagement your #1 problem on virtual? 👩🏾‍🏫Do you want to lead the most engaging virtual meetings?   👂🏽Then you want the Engaging Virtual Meetings Podcast, the sure-fire, latest podcast on how to thrive on virtual.📖Hosted by the #1 Amazon Hot-New Release author of Engaging Virtual Meetings, John Chen.

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