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Allison Shapira is founder and CEO of Global Public Speaking LLC. A former opera singer and TEDx speaker, she and her team deliver keynote speeches, workshops, and executive communication coaching for Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations around the world. Shapira is an adjunct lecturer at the Harvard Kennedy School, a member of the National Speakers Association, and was a finalist for 2017 Woman Business Owner of the Year by the National Association of Women Business Owners, San Diego chapter. She is also an internationally-renowned singer and songwriter. She lives in Washington, DC.

That moment when no one in the room breathes

Collective effervescence, a term coined by French sociologist Émile Durkheim, is the shared energy and sense of connection we feel when people come together around a common experience. You feel it in a sports stadium, at a concert, and in those rare conference moments when an entire room is completely engaged. As AI becomes part of more of our meetings and daily work, creating that kind of human c

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