Shil Shanghavi – Find Your Elite

<p><strong>BIO:</strong> Shil Shanghavi is a public speaking specialist, storyteller, and highly regarded speaker coach. He is redefining the meaning of public speaking by demonstrating its value across all forms of communication.</p><p><strong>STORY:</strong> Shil’s worst investment was paying for ecstasy for over 15 years. However, this also turned out to be his best investment because he discovered house music while high on drugs. He learned to speak to music to control his stuttering and talk fluently.</p><p><strong>LEARNING:</strong> Find a way to flip your challenges into your success story. Reach out to people around you when you need help. Write your thoughts down but don’t feel compelled to action them immediately.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><blockquote class="ql-align-center"><strong>“Find your elite, and don’t let it scare you.”</strong></blockquote><blockquote class="ql-align-center">Shil Shanghavi</blockquote><p>&nbsp;</p><h2>Guest profile</h2><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/shilshanghavi/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Shil Shanghavi</strong></a> is a public speaking specialist, storyteller, and highly regarded speaker coach. He is redefining the meaning of public speaking by demonstrating its value across all forms of communication.</p><p>Shil is the Head of Speaker Coaching for <a href="http://www.tedxperth.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">TEDxPerth</a>, a Board member of <a href="https://www.theguerrillastory.com.au/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Guerrilla Establishment</a>, and a presentation mentor with Impact100 WA. He is a pioneer in his field, having introduced the concept of public speaking in virtual reality and artificial intelligence—two groundbreaking approaches which are disrupting the speaking game.</p><p>In 2021, an award-winning short film documentary of Shil’s life story was released globally. The documentary is an intimate, behind-the-scenes look at Shil’s story, documenting his public speaking journey.</p><h2>Worst investment ever</h2>