E479 Rachel Cossar, Co-Founder and CEO at Virtual Sapiens

Today's guest is Rachel Cossar, Co-Founder and CEO at Virtual Sapiens. Founded in 2020, Virtual Sapiens' suite of AI solutions show the “you” others see through the screen.  Through their industry-leading expertise in non-verbal, verbal and vocal elements of communication, the company leverages cutting-edge computer vision to reveal what’s hidden and help you rewire behavior for stronger virtual presentations. It is their mission to help professionals master communication skills in a virtual world of work.

Virtual Sapiens comes as an evolution of Rachel’s combined work as founder of Choreography for Business, a nonverbal communication consulting firm as well as a faculty member with Mobius Executive Leadership and as a leadership presence facilitator with Ariel Group. With the increased dependency of video events as a way to connect and drive impact across organizations, Rachel and her team at Virtual Sapiens are excited to open up a world of access when it comes to one of the most human and most important skills in business: communication. 

In the episode, Rachel talks about:

Virtual Sapiens’ work in training and skill building,

The impact that the product is bringing to users,

The make-up of the technical team,

What the roadmap looks like for the near future,

Using customer feedback to improve their product,

Why Virtual Sapiens is a great place to work