Speaking, Workshops & Events
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As an award-winning author, seasoned coach, keynote speaker, and artist, Gabriela brings unique insights into systemic thinking, the power of introversion and its impact, personal growth, and creative expressions. She is passionate about sharing wholistic and practical strategies and heartfelt inspiration through engaging presentations, interactive workshops, and virtual sessions.
If you're seeking a thought-provoking speaker for your conference, corporate event, employees/clients, or community gathering, please connect with Gabriela to explore how she can contribute to and inspire your audience's journey.
Upcoming Events
➤ How to Prepare for and Navigate Difficult Conversations (Without Anxiety)
Virtual workshop (Zoom)
When: September 17, 2025 · 12:00 PM EDT
During this virtual workshop, you will:
• Become aware what led to misunderstanding, and learn how attitudes can positively transform every conversation.
• Identify your personal communication strengths and weaknesses (and how to improve them).
• Learn how to navigate any situation with less stress, from job interviews and the workplace to personal relationships and family gatherings.
Details & registration: Eventbrite
➤ The Word On The Street Festival, Toronto
One of the biggest Canadian book festivals, this event attracts many readers, local writers, publishers, and organizations.
Plan to attend? Look for Gabriela Casineanu's booth, she'll be there both days.
Where: David Pecaut Square, near Metro Hall in downtown Toronto
When: September 27-28, 2025
Details: https://toronto.thewordonthestreet.ca/
PAST EVENTS
➤ Beyond Stereotypes: How Personality Traits Influence Company Growth
Interactive presentation designed and delivered by Gabriela Casineanu at the Toronto Reference Library, Agincourt Branch.
• When: Sat. Aug. 16, 2025, 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm EDT
• Topics covered:
- Myths about introversion and extroversion
- The importance of their complementary strengths in unlocking the hidden power of the organizational workforce.
- Creating a work environment and organizational culture that empowers both personality types inspires them to collaborate and perform at their best, saving costs and leading to increased team performance, sales, and overall business growth.
• What triggered this topic? Read the blog post Beyond Stereotypes for Business Growth
➤ Introverts' Secret Weapon for Effective Job Search
Interactive workshop by Gabriela Casineanu delivered at the Toronto Public Library. Topics covered:
• Approach your job search with a more effective, strategic mindset.
• Develop a job search strategy that aligns with who you are and your strengths.
• Boost your confidence and communication style to project a true image of the value you bring to future employers.
When: TPL - Agincourt Branch • July 26, 2025, 1:00 pm EDT
➤ Are You Marketing to Only Half the Market?
Invited as guest speaker to the Response Marketing Association's podcast to challenge marketers:
• Rethink how they segment, communicate, and engage to increase ROI.
• Discover how to tap into the complementary strengths of introverts and extroverts to design response-driven campaigns that resonate across the personality spectrum
• Adapt their strategies based on practical insights, new lenses on customer psychology, and a powerful reminder: real results come from reaching the people no one else is talking to.
When: Online, July 23, 2025 • 11:00 am EDT
➤ An event with Award-winning author Gabriela Casineanu
• Author Q&A and inspiration
• Author website launch celebration
• Quiz with prizes and special giveaways
When: Online (Zoom), July 23 • 6:30 pm EDT