Growth Mindset Speakers in India

Joydeep is Highly accomplished professional with 28+ years’ portfolio of success in devising and executing business strategies to achieve top line & bottom-line profitability. His last assignment was with PepsiCo India Holdings as Associate Director and COE (Centre of Excellence); leading procurement of 40%+ India Region product portfolios. Joydeep’s connection with two biggest global companies over last 28+ years has been remarkable. First with Whirlpool corporation, a $23 billion company which is 3rd largest globally in consumer products and PepsiCo, a $80 Billion company, a largest FMCG globally and best ethical company for 16 years in a row. His work with Whirlpool in opening 200 modern service centres with centrally controlled software design has given him many accolades & awards.Joydeep's knowledge in ESG, Sustainability, Workplace Integrity, D&I implementation has made him a distinguished member in every organization. 

Mohita Dutta is a communication coach, corporate consultant, public speaker, and author and works towards empowering individuals to excel professionally. Her best-selling book, "15 Mantras for Effective Communication," offers practical guidance for enhancing communication skills. Recognized for her eloquence, Mohita has earned Toastmasters trophies for public speaking and captivates audiences as an articulate anchor and storyteller. Through workshops and seminars, she equips clients with tools to manage performance, grow in their careeer, and foster harmonious work environments. Mohita's dedication to empowering others and commitment to excellence make her a beacon of inspiration, motivating countless individuals to overcome obstacles and achieve their full potential in both personal and professional spheres.

Anirinder Bhatia is a seasoned L&D professional with over 20 years of corporate experience, specializing in building trust and fostering positive work environments. With a background in Psychology and a passion for Organizational and People Development, Anirinder has held senior roles such as CEO, Country Manager, and Head of Department at prominent organizations like CII, FICCI, PVR, and IBM. As an Independent Consultant, he focuses on Coaching, Training, and Learning & Development, leveraging his expertise to create holistic and impactful interventions for clients. Anirinder has facilitated over 1,200 training programs and amassed more than 2,500 hours of personal coaching. His approach integrates tools like NLP, Positive Psychology, and Mindfulness to drive team success, enhance communication, and ensure lasting trust within the workplace. Anirinder's dedication to cultivating trust has made him a trusted partner in organizational growth and transformation.

Makarand has 27+ years of work experience with roles at leadership levels, last assignment as Vice President – Learning Solutions, with Berkeley HealthEDU. He has worked with organizations like Johnson & Johnson, Goldshield Group Plc, Lilac Medicare and has led business management roles across Cultures. His Domain Expertise includes Healthcare, Med-tech, Training, Facilitation, Leadership Coaching. He has Masters in Microbiology, Post Graduation in Marketing Management and is an ICF Certified Executive Coach and Ex-Facilitator at The World Business & Executive Coaches Summit. He is a Visiting Faculty at NMIMS Pravin Dalal School for Entrepreneurship & Family Business Management. His specialties are Strategy Coaching & Consulting, Executive Coaching, Leadership Coaching, Sales Coaching, Key Account Management, Business Coaching.

Ram has over 37 years of experience in Strategic marketing, P&L management, Business strategy, and sales. Currently, a Senior advisor to Mckinsey's, he is an independent consultant advising companies across the world on growth, strategic marketing, new market entries and Strategic customer management. His last corporate role was as Global CMO and VP of Strategic Customers for Castrol. He has served in India, Asia Pacific region and UK and now divides his time between Singapore, India and the UK.
His key skills and areas of expertise are Strategic Marketing and Brand management, P&L leadership, Business Strategy, Strategic Partnerships and Sustainability leadership.
Ram has in depth experience in several geographies and has worked in national, regional, and global roles. He has a unique blend of B2C, B2B and B2B2C experience.
Ram has a degree in Chemical engineering, and an MBA from the Indian Institute of management, Bangalore.
 

Sandeep, a Mechanical Engineering graduate, boasts a diverse professional background spanning six years in the Automobile Construction and Marketing sectors, coupled with teaching experience. Renowned as a multifaceted individual, he is celebrated as a Hindi Poet, Motivational Speaker, Youth Mentor, Corporate Trainer, and Social Worker. Passionate about writing and speaking from an early age, Sandeep maintains an active presence on his YouTube channel and blog, where he shares his poems and articles. Additionally, he offers Hindi voice-over services and content writing for clients, showcasing his versatility and commitment to creativity across various platforms.

Anushri Bhattacharjee is a multifaceted professional with a rich background in both Information Technology and Transformational Coaching. After spending her 16+ years in corporate IT jobs, she has been working as a coach for past 5+ years. Her approach involves addressing emotional issues, resolving conflicts, and guiding people to discover their life’s purpose and unlock their innate potential. Anushri is also recognized for her ability to facilitate a shift from limiting mindsets to empowering ones, fostering self-love, confidence, and an abundance mindset. In addition to her coaching expertise, Anushri holds an MBA in IT & International Business and is passionate about helping individuals experience 40-60% increase in performance by changing how they approach issues, interact with stakeholders, communicate, motivate self & others and inspire everyone to manage their thoughts & excel in life to reach to the peak.

Shrey Sharma, founder of S2 Labs and Cyntexa, is a dynamic young entrepreneur and the youngest Salesforce MVP of 2019. Shrey began his journey as the popular Salesforce Hulk at 18, and by 21, he had established Cyntexa in Jaipur, a Tier 2 city. Under his leadership, Cyntexa has become one of India's fastest-growing tech companies, boasting a team of over 400 professionals. Shrey’s early experiences have shaped him into a passionate leader dedicated to providing exceptional learning experiences. His vision and resilience have driven him to overcome challenges and guide his company and team towards continuous growth and success. Shrey is committed to sharing his knowledge and inspiring others through his innovative approach and leadership

Amar Pandhare is a dynamic corporate sales leader and social entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience in driving revenue growth, building high-performing teams, and fostering innovation across industries like Banking, Insurance, Cloud Telephony, E-commerce, Enterprise SaaS, and Technology. Known for his strategic vision and commitment to transparency, Amar has delivered exceptional results for organizations like Happy Visitor, Ozonetel, and Netambit.

Beyond his corporate success, Amar is the Founding Member of SocioTantra Global Foundation, empowering underprivileged communities through various initiatives and programs

Renowned for his sharp wit and humor, Amar blends levity with insight, making him a memorable and engaging leader. A passionate cinephile, he often references iconic movie quotes and scenes, adding a relatable and entertaining touch to his conversations

Dr. Rani Desai is the Founder of the Firm “It’s About You.” The firm is in the services of coaching, mentoring, and consulting services in leadership and human capital management. She is an ICF credentialed PCC (Professional Certified Coach) certified, Marshall Goldsmith Stakeholder Centered Coach, and in Hogan, and OPQ. She has been a coach to C-suite executives and leaders from IT, finance, academic faculty, manufacturing, and entrepreneurs amongst others Her area of expertise is in career transformations, growth, behavior, interpersonal relationships, strategy and business acumen, building competencies. Her passion is in working with women leaders. She comes with over 30 years of experience in Human Capital Management and Strategy across diverse, multicultural organizations including IT, Engineering Designing Services, and Deloitte. She has held global head position and a member of executive committee responsible for USA, Europe, and APAC. She comes with a sound understanding of businesses, strategies, and execution.

Saurav Sharma is a seasoned automobile professional with a strong passion for Electric Vehicles, Artificial Intelligence, and Ancient Indian Wisdom. A TEDx speaker and Duke of Edinburgh CSC Alumnus, he brings a unique blend of technical expertise and philosophical insight to his engagements. Saurav is dedicated to delivering profound value to his audiences by drawing practical perspectives from Ancient Indian texts and seamlessly connecting them to modern business challenges. His ability to weave timeless wisdom into contemporary contexts makes him an engaging and thought-provoking speaker. With a forward-thinking mindset and a deep appreciation for innovation and tradition, Saurav inspires individuals and organizations to find meaningful solutions in today’s dynamic landscape.

Kumar Zilpelwar - K Zi, A passionate performance coach engaged in motivating people to perform to the extent of their potential. The avid reader wants to instil the reading habit and believes that applying knowledge can only bring the desired results. The author of the book, "Frames of Mind", a good human being and a great motivator aims to create a positive change in society.

A man on a mission to train 1 million people to help them earn better and live better. He also writes blogs, has been interviewed on TV channels and has been recognised in many places. He has successfully delivered more than one thousand programs to date and motivated more than 25000 people.

Dr. Farhat Umar is a renowned speaker, educator, and transformational coach specializing in personal growth and public speaking. With over a decade of experience in workshops and seminars, his motivational talks blend scientific insights with actionable advice. Dr. Farhat focuses on holistic growth, integrating mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being through his *Compass* workshops (compass.farhatumar.com) , designed to help participants realign and transform their lives. He also hosts the *Valley of Wisdom Podcast (valleyofwisdom.com) *, exploring personal development themes in serene natural settings. Learn more about his work at [farhatumar.com](https://farhatumar.com).

Punit Gangurde is a dynamic global business leader with a diverse career journey. Initially trained as a veterinarian, he pivoted to entrepreneurship and has successfully scaled companies across India, the USA, Japan, and Europe. Currently serving as CEO at ArthNirmiti and CXO at Choice International Pvt. Ltd., Punit brings strategic insights to foster growth and transformation. A former VP at OYO, he holds an MBA from IIM Ahmedabad and has founded two startups.

Shailesh specializes in designing impactful training strategies that drive people development and sales governance through coaching, instructor-led training, and e-learning. As an expert in leadership coaching, he transforms strengths into results and facilitates complex behavioral interventions such as Situational Leadership, Stakeholder Management, and Growth Mindset in a simplified, practical manner.

With 30 years of experience, Shailesh’s career is built on perseverance, achievements, and continuous learning. He began in software sales at Detatech Computer Services in 1995, moved to office automation at Xerox, and later honed his expertise in life insurance sales and training at Axis Max Life. His contributions during the startup phases of AXA and AEGON refined his ability to build businesses from the ground up.

Guided by his mission to Inspire Happiness & Excellence, Shailesh continues to create transformative strategies that unlock potential and drive lasting success.

Sania Sharma is the Vice-Principal of a senior secondary school in Pathankot and the founder of Fluent Factory, a coaching business dedicated to helping people speak English with confidence—without cramming, grammar drills, or hesitation.

Her journey began when she noticed her teachers struggling with English communication, which impacted students. She offered free training, leading to life-changing results, and discovered her true purpose: training minds to think directly in English.

Since then, she has delivered lectures at over 50 institutions, authored a case study on the NEP, and built a thriving community of learners. She also runs English Sundays Confident Mothers Community, empowering mothers to speak English fluently at no cost. Through her Instagram and YouTube platforms, she continues to transform thousands of lives.

Sania is on a mission to help people speak English with confidence, no matter their fluency level.

With over 20 years of experience in supply chain operations, digital marketing, and consulting, Ranjani Rao transitioned into coaching and leadership development, accumulating 1,500+ coaching hours over the past nine years. She specializes in leadership growth, career transitions, executive presence, and design thinking, working with professionals from first-time managers to C-suite leaders across IT/ITES, consulting, and global enterprises.

She has coached 350+ clients from 50+ organizations, including IBM, Accenture, HP, Wipro, Meta, Siemens, LinkedIn, and Stripe. Her coaching integrates Design Thinking, Mindfulness, Emotional Intelligence, and Strengths-Based Coaching, helping leaders gain clarity, confidence, and strategic thinking for holistic success.

Ranjani is an ICF-PCC Coach, NLP & Self-Hypnosis Practitioner, Design Thinking Expert (IBM & Virginia University), and Growth Mindset Mentor. Her mission is to empower leaders to navigate change, drive innovation, and achieve lasting success.

Ayoshmita (Ash) Biswas is a seasoned marketing leader with over 20 years of experience in brand strategy, growth marketing, and business acceleration. As a fractional CMO, she has led cross-industry brands—from financial services to nutraceuticals—crafting compelling narratives, driving customer engagement, and delivering measurable impact. She is the Founder & CEO of KarmaKraft Events, an experiential marketing agency, and The Moody Rhino, a strategic consulting firm. Her expertise spans go-to-market strategy, customer experience, PR, and integrated brand campaigns. A passionate advocate for women in leadership and a staunch feminist, Ash champions marketing that forges emotional connections, builds brand loyalty, and fuels sustainable growth. Known for her dynamic leadership and strategic insight, she blends creativity with business acumen to drive results.

Amit Kumar Soni is an ICF-certified Professional Certified Coach (PCC) with over 18 years of experience in leadership training, software development, instructional design, and Agile transformation. Specializing in learning and development, he has created impactful programs for multinational corporations, including a prominent role as the head of training at an American multinational firm. Amit's training has reached over 10,000 individuals across APAC, EMEA, and the Americas. Certified in Insights Discovery, Prosci® Change Management, and Scrum Master, he provides a comprehensive approach to leadership development. Amit’s signature program combines neuroscience and mindfulness to enhance mental well-being and performance, fostering resilience and a growth mindset. His expertise in Agile coaching and transformation makes him highly skilled in both strategic and operational aspects of Agile practices, making him an ideal resource for leadership and organizational development in the tech space.