Naseem Rochette is a bestselling, award-winning author of The Unexpected Benefits of Being Run Over and a Strategic Partnership Lead at Microsoft, previously at Google. She holds a master’s in journalism from Columbia University and an MBA from Rutgers, along with numerous certifications in leadership development, technology, and AI. Despite her demanding career, she is a devoted mother and cherished friend. In May 2018, Naseem’s life changed dramatically when she was hit and run over by a car three times, resulting in a traumatic brain injury. This experience redefined her understanding of strength and resilience, transforming her into an even more effective leader and human being. Naseem’s unique ability to turn adversity into opportunity sets her apart. She leads corporate presentations that blend compelling narratives, leadership insights, and her powerful personal story, guiding teams towards authenticity, vulnerability, and a positive outlook on life and work.
Specializing as a coach who reframes stories, Naseem Rochette helps clients discover the hidden strengths within their perceived weaknesses. This approach encourages individuals to view their challenges and past experiences through a new, empowering lens. By shifting the narrative, clients can transform feelings of inadequacy into sources of resilience and growth. As a coach, Naseem guides them to recognize the value in their unique journeys, highlighting how their struggles have shaped their character and capabilities. This process not only fosters self-acceptance and confidence but also equips clients with the tools to face future obstacles with a renewed sense of purpose and strength.
Naseem believes in the boundless potential within each person. By harnessing your inner strengths and passions, you can conquer any challenge and realize your dreams by embracing your unique story. With Naseem’s guidance, audiences are inspired to take action, celebrate their journeys, and live their best lives. If you’re interested in 1:1 coaching, a workshop, or a signature talk, don’t hesitate to reach out.
A 45-90 minute discussion on the strength required to be vulnerable and how celebrating both cracks and victories can drive strong leadership, foster team collaboration, and build trust. This talk is often followed by a 60-120 minute workshop designed to help participants identify personal victories within their hidden cracks and align these insights to strengthen individual and team goals.
A 45-90 minute lecture where Naseem shares the invaluable lessons she learned through her accident and recovery journey, and how these insights can be applied to solving complex problems and driving long-term change. This lecture includes a simple comprehensive framework for initiating and leading transformative initiatives.
A 45–90-minute talk designed for younger audiences, particularly those immersed in social media, explores the detrimental effects of maintaining a perfect façade on relationships and connections. This talk serves as a powerful reminder that vulnerability is a true strength. By embracing and sharing imperfections, individuals can foster deeper friendships, enhance team collaboration, build trust, and even advance their careers.
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