Ayesha Shah
Founder & Managing Director, C-Potential
Philosophy, Bachelor of Arts (BA) 2010
Public Policy Management, Bachelor of Arts (BA) 2007
Ayesha Shah is an artist and an entrepreneur. As an author, keynote speaker, poet and business leader, she focuses on people, culture, inclusion, mindset and change management. She tells stories of human experiences, inspired by her own life and those of the remarkable souls she encounters along the way. She believes that every person has a unique purpose and meaningful contribution to make in this world, regardless of their background, status, orientation or culture. Ayesha is a catalyst for empowering audiences to find the transformation they seek to live the life they truly want.
Ayesha studied public policy, business, and philosophy at York and Queen's University. She dreams of a kinder, more equal world, where everyone contributes with wholehearted authenticity. With her voice and her heart, she is a force for the good, empowering humans everywhere.
Philosophical, anthropological, sociological, political, economic and emotional lens to exploring themes of love, loss, healing, gratitude, travel, work-life, relationships, and nature.
Through Keynote Speaking, Training and Workshops, Ayesha takes pride in creating educational experiences enabling individuals and organizations achieve their grandest goals. Everyone has it within themselves to live their vision and contribute meaningfully; they just need guidance to find it within themselves.
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