Mishti Verma

Mishti is a highly experienced facilitator, strengths coach, and leader in the fields of leadership development and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). With nearly two decades of rich experience in learning and development, facilitation, and coaching, she has built a reputation for creating impactful, experiential learning experiences that drive meaningful change.

She is a Gallup Certified Strengths Coach, CTT Certified, and an ICF-trained leadership coach. Mishti’s diverse background also includes being a radio broadcaster and co-host on a South African radio show focused on applied coaching, where she collaborated with eminent ICF coaches and HR leaders from around the world.

Throughout her career, Mishti has partnered with over 50 multinational organizations, training and impacting more than 10,000 lives. Her portfolio includes working with renowned corporate brands such as Genpact, Nomura, Daimler, Schindler, Schneider Electric, BASF, Trent-Tata, Hinduja, Aditya Birla Group, Sony-SET India Pvt Ltd, Colgate, Mahindra & Mahindra, and Thermax, among others. She has developed and implemented unique experiential learning methodologies utilizing applied psychology, sociometry, theatre, psychodrama, strengths coaching, and appreciative inquiry to foster deep learning and behavioural change.

Her expertise encompasses behavioural training, leadership development, and DEI initiatives. In the DEIB space, she has crafted powerful inclusive leadership journeys, conducted DEIB sensitization programs, and designed women’s leadership development initiatives. She has worked extensively with over 5,000 women leaders through corporate programs, individual coaching, and open workshops.

Notably, Mishti pioneered a theatre-based gender sensitization forum in collaboration with Tom Alter and NHRD, which was a first of its kind. She also co-created the webcast “Inclusion Circles,” showcasing best practices in diversity and inclusion.

Her impactful work has been recognized and featured by prominent media outlets such as the Times of India, I-Diva, Hindustan Times, BIG FM, NDTV, Radio One, Cake & Whiskey (New York), and Cometsa Radio Worldwide (South Africa).

Mishti’s dedication to fostering inclusive, equitable workplaces and empowering leaders continues to make a significant difference across organizations and communities worldwide.