The UpLevel Podcast
In the first year of the pandemic, the global prevalence of anxiety and depression increased by a massive 25%. And employers with workers who are experiencing mental health issues spend more than $5,500 on average in turnover costs per year per employee. In addition, according to a late 2021 Gallup Survey; 85% of employees are experiencing a level of disengagement at their workplaces, and 73% are actively looking for new employment. The Great Resignation for many has become The Great Realization. It’s clear that mental health, well-being in the workplace, and having an up-leveled consciousness are more important than ever, both for individuals themselves and for organizations.UpLevel Productions is committed to ending the stigma around mental health as well as humanizing the workplace to create cultures of well-being which is why we create content, experiences, and trainings that develop leaders who make our world a healthier, more alive and connected place to be. Each series in the podcast shares stories, knowledge, and know-how from experts in leadership, wellness, mental health, and the humanization of the workplace and our schools.
The UpLevel Podcast
"The Visibility We Crave: How to Overcome Loneliness and Be Truly Understood in Times of Crisis, Chaos, and Change" with Bill Ao
This week on The UpLevel Podcast, join us for another transformative conversation with Bill Ao, a Technical Solutions Consultant and award-winning internal coach at a big tech company. With over 500 hours of coaching conversations and a 2023 Coaching Excellence Award, Bill aims to empower others to find their peace and power amidst life’s chaos.
Drawing from his cultural roots, professional journey, and personal coaching philosophy, Bill shares his invaluable insights into navigating our overwhelming times, redefining leadership, and embracing visibility with authenticity.
Bill’s unique perspectives on thriving through crisis, chaos, and change will inspire and empower you. Prepare to be reminded of what it means to be visible at this moment in time. Listen now!
In This Episode:
- The Impact of Technology: Discover how technology shapes our perception and alters the pace of life.
- Thriving Amid Crisis, Chaos, and Change: Why today's chaos feels so overwhelmingly dramatic—and the secrets to finding your inner anchor.
- Redefining Leadership: Discover how visionary leaders create the future with bold dreams and actions.
- The Transformative Power of Coaching: Unlock the tools that foster deeper empathy, genuine understanding, and meaningful connections in both personal and professional lives.
- Technology’s Double-Edged Sword: How to harness its power while navigating information overload.
About Bill:
By job title, Bill is a Technical Solutions Consultant at Google, and in the past decade, he has helped deliver some of the most exciting product launches for the company.
Outside of his core role, Bill also serves as an internal coach in the company. Since the start of his coaching journey, in short of 2 years’ time, Bill has supported more than 150 of his colleagues, in over 500 hours of coaching conversations, and grew from a beginner to an ICF PCC accredited coach. He was awarded Google’s 2023 Coaching Excellence Award for his significant contribution to the company’s coaching culture.
Bill is a strong believer in coaching. He is on a mission to build “the temple where people find their power and peace.”
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/xbillao/
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