Speaking & Volunteering — Pawan Joshi at Agora Speakers

Volunteering

Leading at Agora Speakers — and growing leaders along the way.

My most consistent volunteer commitment: building communication and leadership capacity inside Agora Speakers International — a global community of speakers — while mentoring HR practitioners across Nepal.

Spotlight

Agora Speakers International

Member & Leadership Volunteer · 2016 – Ongoing

A worldwide nonprofit that develops public-speaking, debate, and leadership skills through structured peer practice — the discipline behind every great HR leader.

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Impact

Lead and facilitate structured public speaking sessions for a global community of speakers and emerging leaders.
Mentor members on executive communication, storytelling, and stage presence — translating HR leadership lessons into practice.
Designed evaluation rituals that helped peers ship measurable speaking progress within 90 days of joining.
Champion cross-cultural dialogue, bringing Nepali voices into a worldwide leadership-development network.

Ongoing

HR Community Mentorship

Mentor — Early-career HR professionals in Nepal

Mentoring early-career HR practitioners across Nepal on global recruitment practices, remote HR operations, and building international careers.

Ongoing

Knowledge Sharing

Writer & Speaker on Global HR

Sharing perspectives on global HR, remote hiring, and the future of work — bringing Nepal's HR conversation into the global dialogue.