Wali Shah is a dynamic poet and public speaker whose work resonates deeply across various platforms, making him a sought-after voice in contemporary discourse. As an alumnus of Canada’s Top 20 Under 20, Wali has carved a niche for himself in the realms of poetry...
Wali Shah is a dynamic poet and public speaker whose work resonates deeply across various platforms, making him a sought-after voice in contemporary discourse. As an alumnus of Canada’s Top 20 Under 20, Wali has carved a niche for himself in the realms of poetry and public speaking, leveraging his artistic talents to address pressing social issues. His tenure as the City of Mississauga's Poet Laureate allowed him to engage with the community in meaningful ways, using poetry as a tool for advocacy and awareness.
At www.lifeaswali.com, Wali showcases his diverse expertise, which includes crafting bespoke poetry for corporate clients such as Microsoft, Deloitte, and Zillow. His ability to weave powerful narratives into brand messaging has proven invaluable for organizations looking to connect authentically with their audiences. Wali’s TED talks and voiceover work further highlight his versatility, as he seamlessly transitions from performing on stage to creating impactful content for various media.
Wali’s passion for social issues is evident in his speaking engagements, where he addresses topics such as bullying prevention, inclusion and diversity, mental health, social media, and masculinity. By fostering open dialogues around these critical subjects, he empowers individuals and communities to embrace change and promote understanding. His skills in community outreach, event planning, and social networking enable him to create engaging experiences that resonate with diverse audiences. Wali Shah is not just a poet; he is a catalyst for change, inspiring others to find their voice and use it for the greater good.
