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JOZE PIRANIAN

“What I say is far more important than how quickly I say”

part of a series on Resilient

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About the speaker

Joze Piranian is a lifelong stutterer turned Global TEDx Speaker on Inclusion and Resilience. Born and raised in Lebanon, Joze avoided speaking for more than 25 years out of the fear of being judged for being different. Then, everything changed. He won the Inspirational Speaker of the Year, delivered 2 TEDx talks and performed stand-up comedy in 3 continents and 3 languages. Having graduated from McGill University with a Bachelors in Organizational Psychology, from Queen’s University with a Master of International Business and from Cornell University with a certificate in Diversity & Inclusion, Joze has since delivered hundreds of stand-up comedy and speaking engagements around diversity and inclusion, mental resilience, neurodiversity and ability at Dell, Amgen, the HR Leaders Summit & the Hollywood Innovation and Technology Summit. With more than 3 000 000 views on Goalcast, Joze has also been featured on Forbes, NowThis, CBC & Global News.

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Meet our performer:

Jonathan “JCC” Chan-Choong is a Guyanese-Jamaican-Canadian poet and writer, born in Scarborough, Ontario - Canada. Informed by a multicultural-racial background and one of the most ethnically diverse neighbourhoods in Canada, JCC's central themes include identity, the human condition, and a healthy sprinkling of romance. Find more at www.jayseesee.com

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