Dr. Aamna Khalid, an education and training consultant, brings nearly 25 years of result-oriented experience as CEO of Avant Visionaire, an innovative training and consulting organization. With a track record of helping numerous professionals transform into credible brands, her customized, interactive programs are developed through in-depth needs assessments and feature unique training techniques, materials, evaluation protocols, and innovative strategies that produce instant results. Dr. Khalid's offerings include EQ, professional communication, influence, advocacy, conflict resolution, change management & leadership training for executives; business development, team-building, interpersonal & negotiation skills consulting for strategic excellence; individualized mentorship and coaching for public speaking, story-telling, critical thinking & soft skills development. Since 2000 as a teacher trainer, she has trained hundreds of teachers, designed resources for solving teaching-learning challenges, developed curricula for specific purposes, and evaluated & implemented learning & training programs. As a trusted consultant in education, corporate, government, and development sectors, Dr. Khalid is passionate about capacity building. Her training instills confidence and credibility, setting professionals apart from their peers. She has been running a unique Train-the-Trainer program that is the first-of-its-kind borrowing from learning science, psychology, neuroscience, and other “tools” adapted from the teaching & coaching world. Since 2007 as a faculty member at LUMS, Dr. Khalid has been designing courses and teaching in the flagship MBA & EMBA programs, the MPhil in Education Leadership program, and the world-famous undergraduate program and holds 2 Masters degrees, a Ph.D. and over 20 professional certifications.Aamna's unwavering commitment to excellence has made a positive impact on her trainees as her USP is her ability to craft personalized, immersive training experiences that offer ready-to-implement strategies for practical implementation in the real world.Dr. Khalid supports entrepreneurs through tailored training and workshops, focusing on design thinking, business models, pitch delivery, and investor engagement. She has collaborated with numerous organizations, including UNDP, UNWOMEN, World Bank, USAID, AUSAID, British Council, Packages, NEPRA, FBR, Civil Services Academy, EO Lahore, LUMS REDC & CES, Knowledge Streams, and National Incubation Centers.