High Performance Consultant, Investor, Author, Veteran with Asperger's syndrome
IQ 163
Vinod launched his career as a performance specialist consultant/ coach after serving in the Army as an Infantry Captain. Since then has coached/ consulted for a variety of companoies across industries and countries including Deloitte, Boston Consulting, Morgan Stanley, JP Morgan Chase, Citibank, Johnson & Johnson among others click here for a list. He has been a guest speaker at at some of the most prestigious institutions including IIT which has Sundar Pichai (Google), IndraNooyi (PepsiCo), Parag Agarwal (Twitter) and others as alumni.
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His novel 'Pride of Lions' released in 2012, a gritty war story was a best seller in 2013 and continues to sell well over a decade later. - Order your copy on Amazon (USA/ Canada).
Vinod is a practitioner of Iyengar yoga with a special focus on Breathwork. He is certified by the International Yoga Alliance Vancouver, BC, Canada and uses breath work as an instrument for self-regulation, stress management, anxiety, performance, releasing pressure, exercising organs, and meditation. A financial strategist and an investment wiz, Vinod’s fascination with numbers and patterns began early but it took years of hard work, studies, certifications and failures before it manifested as financial genius in his forties. Vinod credits his success in consulting, finance and investments to his Autism and 163 IQ. A media favorite for his endearing awkwardness and razor-sharp intelligence, there are numerous interviews, appearances, videos, opinions about him. - Click here for media coverage - For personal life and media gossip Google Search: 'Captain Vinod Nair' - Social media links at the bottom of page Through his grit and results, Vinod has earned a reputation as an explosive motivator and trusted catalyst for personal and professional growth.
His novel 'Pride of Lions' released in 2012, a gritty war story was a best seller in 2013 and continues to sell well over a decade later. - Order your copy on Amazon (USA/ Canada).
Vinod is a practitioner of Iyengar yoga with a special focus on Breathwork. He is certified by the International Yoga Alliance Vancouver, BC, Canada and uses breath work as an instrument for self-regulation, stress management, anxiety, performance, releasing pressure, exercising organs, and meditation. A financial strategist and an investment wiz, Vinod’s fascination with numbers and patterns began early but it took years of hard work, studies, certifications and failures before it manifested as financial genius in his forties. Vinod credits his success in consulting, finance and investments to his Autism and 163 IQ. A media favorite for his endearing awkwardness and razor-sharp intelligence, there are numerous interviews, appearances, videos, opinions about him. - Click here for media coverage - For personal life and media gossip Google Search: 'Captain Vinod Nair' - Social media links at the bottom of page Through his grit and results, Vinod has earned a reputation as an explosive motivator and trusted catalyst for personal and professional growth.
NeurodivergenceVinod was diagnosed as Autistic with Asperger's syndrome at the age of 52. His diagnosis was an "Aha" moment when the last 52 years of his behavior finally made sense. His diagnosis helped him understand himself better and adjust his lifestyle to be more compliant to his unique needs. Most importantly, being diagnosed helped him deal with the "hidden shame" of not being able to control or explain his own behavior.
Vinod's condition is characterized by limited emotional bandwidth, hypersensitivity, limited sensory capacity, masking, inability to make small talk, inability to interpret sarcasm, facial expressions, tone and a tendency to take statements literally.
Vinod has an IQ of 163, is gifted with hyperfocus, high function, diligence, meticulous attention to detail, ability to get to the core of issues and pattern identification. He uses breath work for stability and prefers meditation over medication. Learning, crunching numbers, trail running and the stock market are his favorite safe spaces.
Vinod's condition is characterized by limited emotional bandwidth, hypersensitivity, limited sensory capacity, masking, inability to make small talk, inability to interpret sarcasm, facial expressions, tone and a tendency to take statements literally.
Vinod has an IQ of 163, is gifted with hyperfocus, high function, diligence, meticulous attention to detail, ability to get to the core of issues and pattern identification. He uses breath work for stability and prefers meditation over medication. Learning, crunching numbers, trail running and the stock market are his favorite safe spaces.
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Pride of Lions
Times of India took a leap of faith when they published Pride of Lions by Vinod Nair in 2012, it was their first fictional venture. It paid off, Pride of Lions was a runaway success through 2013.
Pride of Lions is in a war setting. It addresses issues like the caste system, corruption and ownership. The philosophical and spiritual questions asked are deep, the battle sequences are graphic and relentless. Pride of Lions keeps the reader short of breath.
In 2014 a movie deal was struck for the book. While we still await the movie, the book continues to sell over a decade later.
Click here to order your copy on Amazon (USA/ Canada).
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