Send Leanne a messageToday, I’m thrilled to welcome back my friend, leadership strategist, and powerhouse of positivity — Neen James — to the show!If you haven’t seen the YouTube version yet, go and watch it. Neen radiates light, energy, and fun — she’s truly a walking champagne moment.Fun links:Discover Your Luxury Mindset Self-AssessmentLuxury Is A MindsetNeen James Luxury Mindset Research Executive SummaryYou might remember Neen from her earlier book Attention Pays. She’s since continued her global journey speaking with C-suite leaders and luxury brands, helping them elevate their communication and connection. Now, she’s back with a brand new book: Exceptional Experiences — and this one is all about how to create moments that make people feel seen, heard, and valued.We chat about:🥂 What Taylor Swift gets right about treating your energy as a luxury🌟 Why true luxury isn’t about expensive things — it’s about connection and attention💬 How to use “luxury language” to elevate your communication (and what words sound cheap vs. expensive!)🕯️ How facilitators and leaders can engage all five senses to create memorable experiences💗 The importance of champagne moments — those tiny, joyful touches that make ordinary experiences extraordinary🌏 Why the world needs more optimism and how not to dim your light — even when it feels too bright🎁 How personalization, customization, and fascination create magic in any client or workshop experienceNeen also shares some behind-the-scenes examples from world-class luxury brands (think Four Seasons and Ritz-Carlton) and how we can bring that same level of care and intentionality into our own work — even in small, everyday ways.If you’re a facilitator, coach, consultant, or anyone who cares about the experience you create for others — this conversation is pure gold.👉 Learn more about Neen and her new book: neenjames.com 👉 Explore her Luxury Mindset research and download her Luxury Language Dictionary at luxuryisamindset.comIf you're nodding along to today's First Time Facilitator episode, you're going to love my written companion: Work Fame — a weekly Spublication designed to help you stand out in your work, build your reputation, and get the opportunities others don’t.📝 Subscribe for free at work.fa.me See you in your inbox. Support the show

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