5 Women Soft Skill Trainers Who Will Elevate Your Professional Journey

November 8, 2024

You can be the best in business when it comes to your craft, but if you are not well versed in soft skills like team management, communication, and leadership, you can find yourself falling short. These skills not only help you manage your own professional and personal life better, but also allows you to help someone else. Since they are usually a complementary aspect of every experience you have, getting trained in these skills exclusively might have been hard. But not anymore. If you are ready to refine yourself in a holistic way, here are 5 women soft skill trainers for you.

1, Nandini Khanna

Nandini Khanna is a certified soft skills trainer from Image Consulting Business Institute (ICBI) which is Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) credited. She offers programs on the development of skills like communication, confidence building, emotional intelligence and leadership. She offers consultations for individuals, groups, and corporate employees. She uses her social media, especially Instagram to share posts related to advice, and clips from her sessions and seminars. Though this woman entrepreneur is based in Delhi, she offers both online and offline sessions. You can book a free consultation with her for a custom training program through her website.

Women Listed Profile: https://womenlisted.com/nandinikhanna

2. Srijitha Mohan

Srijitha Mohan founded iMentor Skills in 2018 and has 13 years of experience of teaching soft skills to professionals. As a certified Behavioral & Emotional Intelligence Coach (Middle Earth HR), Certified NLP Master Practitioner & Advanced Life Coach, Certified in Mind Map, and many similar areas, she is well-equipped to help and guide others. She offers a number of courses that can help in soft skill development, such as Interpersonal communication, effective business communication, time management, building confidence, difficult conversations, and personality development. She has provided her expertise to many different industries like retail, technology, education and healthcare. You can enroll into any of her programs through her website.

Women Listed Profile: https://womenlisted.com/srijitha.m\

3. Samira Gupta

Samira Gupta founded her firm Aura Image, Management, and Consulting in 2014. Through her soft skills training, she empowers people by elevating their levels of maturity, emotional intelligence and other interpersonal skills, all of which are crucial for any leader. She offers programs and services in areas like soft skills, effective communication skills, personality development, leadership skills, and more. Apart from sharing her knowledge to enhance one’s professional life, she also has programs like ‘Firewalking’ that help keep your mindset in the ‘can do’ zone. This woman entrepreneur is an IIM alumna and holds multiple certifications from institutes like ICBI and Marshall Goldsmith Stakeholder Centered Coach (MGSCC). She also has both offline and online training programs that can be booked via her website.

Women Listed Profile: https://womenlisted.com/samiragupta

4. Akansha Jain

Akanksha Jain is a chartered accountant who became a soft skills trainer to empower people to go after their dreams and overcome any obstacles in their way. She has certifications from ICBI, and National Accreditation Board for Education and Training (NABET). Her specializations include interpersonal skills, communication, emotional intelligence and leadership skills. After 10 years of experience as a chartered accountant, she started her own company InnerSpark in 2023 to fulfill her passion for helping people. She is constantly holding workshops and seminars as her Instagram profile is brimming with posts about that, along with motivational quotes. You can reach out to her through her Women Listed page.

Women Listed Profile: https://womenlisted.com/akansha

5. Charu Suri

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At the age of 55, Charu Suri began her career as a soft skills trainer and founded Gracefully Gold, her consultancy firm. She is a certified soft skills trainer from Indian School of Image Management, and her primary target clients are women between the age of 35-55. Her set of expertise include team building, negotiation, leadership, and communication. Charu was also the recipient of the Eminence in Philanthropy Award in 2024 as well. Her passion for women empowerment is also seen in her contributions to Women’s Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (WICCI), where she also holds the position of State President. You can reach out to her through her Women Listed page or her LinkedIn personal consultations as well as workshops.

Women Listed Profile: https://womenlisted.com/gracefullygold\

Honing your soft skills is just as important as your hard skills, since they tap into your inner strength and help you achieve all your goals, personal and professional. When you consult experts like these women entrepreneurs, you will surely find success in any venture you take on.

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