My guest, Alina Cristina Buteica is a #wellness & leadership coach and growth hacker, partnering with companies and individuals in order to help them lean into the art of living well and in alignment with their highest purpose. A best-selling author on feminine leadership, she is passionate about helping individuals and companies really tap into their next level of intuition, creativity, connected-ness and service to the world.

She is passionate about inspiring people to lead from within. Her journey is nothing short of extraordinary. By the time she reached her early 30s, she was a graduate of 3 business schools with a specialization in “Organization, Change & Strategy” and had lived and worked in 17 countries on 3 continents.

Over 3 years, she built from the base up the largest management programs academy for the fastest growing tech company in Africa, the first 1 billion$ company on the continent. She has collaborated with people and organizations of the most diverse backgrounds (from automobile industry to logistics, to NGOs, to tech and e-commerce). Her openness, curiosity, kindness and thirst of knowledge has allowed Alina to become highly adaptable to all environments she has worked in. Let’s hear from her how to overcome burnout!!

My guest today is Dana Levy CEO of Oceano Platonico in Portugal. Oceano is a fully funded R&D start up . They just got EU funding of 7 figures to produce oysters in a revolutionary way.

Dana is the founder and a serial entrepreneur who previously held roles in corporate in leadership commercial roles in Tel aviv, London and New York. Nevertheless, having moved to Portugal and becoming an oyster farmer is her happiest milestone so far.

In this episode, we discussed the direct link between neuroscience, education & happiness.

Alexandra is an educationalist, who has learned everything she knows through teaching it to others. She started teaching at the age of 14 and became a teacher trainer at the age of 27. She got a degree in Educational Neuroscience from University College London and is trained in future studies and happiness studies, which she also links to education.

Her biggest ambition is to reform education to make it fit for purpose and encourage uniqueness rather than conformity.

She is currently working at Neurocomb25 Lab, where she conducts first hand research in neuroscience, happiness studies and future studies and translates recent research in these fields to education.