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Medhika Sood

CEO

India15 yrs 10 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Over 15 years in leadership development and organizational transformation.
  • Delivered 350+ hours of executive coaching to enhance leadership capabilities.
  • Implemented HR strategies scaling a start-up from 150 to 1000+ employees.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Leadership Development and Organizational Transformation expert with a focus on high-performance cultures.

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Skills

Core Skills

Leadership DevelopmentOrganizational DiagnosisHr StrategyExecutive CoachingTalent ManagementLearning StrategiesCultural SensitizationPerformance ManagementLearning Management SystemsOnboardingEmployee Engagement

Other Skills

360 Feedback InterpretationAnalytical SkillsAppreciative InquiryAssessment CenterBudgetingBusiness CoachingBusiness Relationship ManagementBusiness StrategyCareer CounselingChange ManagementClient RelationsCoachingCollaborationCompetency Framework DesignConsulting

About

✨ I inspire leaders to unlock radical self-awareness and self-acceptance, humanising success to spark ripple effects of transformative change and lasting impact ✨ Transforming organizations is more than just achieving business goals—it's about solidifying connections with values, re-establishing empowering beliefs, and enabling leaders and teams to become radically self-aware. This unlocks their highest potential, drives lasting change, and builds high-performing, values-driven cultures. With over 15 years of experience in leadership development and organisational transformation, I specialise in driving impactful change through a systems thinking approach. I work with Large Enterprises, MSEMs, and Startups to help them grow by fostering radical self-awareness and self-acceptance in their leaders. 🚀 What Drives Me: - Fostering growth mindsets for facilitating transformative change that is both impactful and sustainable - Solving problems through a systems thinking approach - Building high-performing teams and cultures grounded in values and purpose - Designing and facilitating leadership development programs that elevate holistic effectiveness - Creating actionable solutions to enhance organisational growth and sustainability - Championing wellbeing through mental health awareness 🏆 Proud to have: - Drove high-performance culture across industries including Hospitality, BPO, IT, Telecom, E-commerce, BFSI, Manufacturing, Travel and AI - Delivered 350+ hours of executive coaching to enhance leadership capabilities - Conducted 100+ Assessment & Development Centres, providing insights for talent and growth - Implemented HR strategies, scaling a start-up from 150 to 1000+ employees across 12 countries within 2 years - Championed mental health awareness through workshops and webinars - Designed career-readiness programs at TISS/ICFAI for final-year students through BEIs 🎯 Key Expertise & Services: - Leadership Development & Executive Coaching - Organisational Diagnosis & Capability Building - Performance Management & Employee Engagement - Women Leadership Coaching/Mentoring - Wellbeing and Mental Health Awareness - HR Strategy, Digitization & Cultural Transformation - Unlocking leadership potential and driving long-term impact Let’s connect and explore how we can collaborate to create lasting change. 📫 Open to: Executive Coaching, Leadership Development, Consulting, Speaking Engagements, and Strategic Partnerships.

Experience

15 yrs 10 mos
Total Experience
3 yrs 2 mos
Average Tenure
3 yrs 8 mos
Current Experience

L&od consultant and executive coach

Growth Mindset Coach | Organizational & Leadership Development Consultant

Sep 2022Present · 3 yrs 8 mos · India · Remote

  • As an Independent Consultant & Growth Mindset Coach for Executives since September 2022, I specialize both independently and in collaboration with boutique consulting organizations to drive organizational growth and transformation initiatives for Large enterprises, MSEMs, and Startups. With a focus on strengthening their organizational culture, people practices, and leadership capabilities, I aim to support organizations in achieving their strategic goals through L&OD and Coaching interventions.
  • Additionally, I partner with management schools (TISS / ICFAI) to prepare final-year students for job placement by assessing them through Assessment Centres and Behavioral Event Interviews (BEI). I also occasionally take guest lectures on Learning and OD subjects to share insights and knowledge with aspiring professionals in the field.
  • My consulting partners are Aarohana Consulting (https://aarohanaconsulting.com/), Zunavish Consulting (https://zunavish.com/outsourcing-non-core-services), and Walchand Group. So far, I've collaborated with clients from diverse industries, including manufacturing, banking, airline, and IT. Notable projects include:
  • #Re-Organized Talent Management:
  • Crafted an HR Vision and strategy to support a client's ambitious revenue growth target of 1000cr within 3 years.
  • #Executive Coaching:
  • Collaborated with a renowned coaching organization to provide executive coaching for senior leaders (AGM /GM), guiding them in interpreting 360 Feedback and Psychometric Leadership Assessment Results. Assisted in achieving revenue goals, overcoming decision-making challenges, and streamlining life priorities.
  • #Organizational Diagnosis:
  • Conducted in-depth organizational diagnoses for various clients using frameworks and quantitative tools. Proposed actionable solutions for sustainable growth.
  • #Leadership Development & Facilitation:
  • Partnered in driving diagnosis, designing solutions, and deploying workshops for leadership development across different industries.
Leadership DevelopmentOrganizational DiagnosisExecutive CoachingTalent ManagementChange Management

Uniphore

Associate Director

Mar 2020Sep 2022 · 2 yrs 6 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka

  • As a dynamic leader in Talent Management and Learning, I led a high-performing team that drove critical projects to support our organization's global growth journey. Together, we successfully facilitated the transition from 150+ employees in 2020 to a thriving global workforce exceeding 1000 by 2022 while also aiding in securing Series C and D funding. Additionally, we collaborated to orchestrate strategic mergers with other AI startups, expanding our reach to over 10+ countries and fostering collaboration to advance our organizational vision.
  • Key Initiatives in this Role:
  • #Cultural Sensitization Programs:
  • Implemented global cultural sensitization programs, fostering collaboration and advancing organizational vision.
  • #Comprehensive Strategies and Budgets:
  • Crafted and executed comprehensive Learning, Performance, and Engagement strategies and budgets to drive high performance and learning within the organization
  • #Leadership Journey and University:
  • Designed and delivered a transformative Manager Development program, nurturing leadership capabilities. Strategized the concept of in-house university to drive ongoing learning culture
  • #Digitized Learning, Performance & Engagement:
  • Led selection, negotiation, and implementation of critical tools like LMS, HCM, and Engagement platforms.
  • #Global Onboarding:
  • Developed and executed a global onboarding strategy, ensuring seamless integration of new hires.
  • Collaborating closely with global counterparts and stakeholders, I aligned our initiatives with organizational objectives, championing a high-performance, excellence and innovation culture.
Talent ManagementLearning StrategiesPerformance ManagementCultural SensitizationGlobal Onboarding

Cloudtail india private limited

Learning Specialist

Jan 2017Feb 2020 · 3 yrs 1 mo · Bangalore · On-site

Tata teleservices ltd

2 roles

Manager - L&D OD

Jul 2016Jan 2017 · 6 mos · Chandigarh Area, India

Deputy Manager - L&D OD

Mar 2014Jul 2016 · 2 yrs 4 mos · Chandigarh Area, India

  • Summary of responsibilities across India locations to build employee and leadership capability:
  • Advise and work closely with senior leadership on end-to-end initiatives to close performance gaps and build people capabilities that meet organization’s strategic intent
  • Facilitate middle management workshops and interventions
  • Plan, launch, review role based and OD initiatives across Enterprise and IT business PAN India
  • Ensure roll out of calendarised programs and interventions
  • Partner with vendors to implement specific interventions
  • Communicate L&D’s impact to senior leaders through periodic MIS
  • Obtain periodic feedback on the L&D approach and use the inputs to further align with organization’s changing needs
Performance ManagementLeadership Development

Wipro technologies

2 roles

Human Resource Business Partner

Promoted

Jun 2013Mar 2014 · 9 mos

Assistant Manager Talent Engagement & Develpoment

May 2010May 2013 · 3 yrs

  • Managing the HR function for employees of an assigned process or BU.
  • Building & managing relationships with business managers for partnering in all HR issues.
  • Handling people processes for the business like Performance Management, goals and objectives deployment , compensation cycle
  • Employee engagement initiatives like Skip level meetings, New Manager Assimilation, One on Ones etc
  • Managing touch time and engagement activities for employees
  • Guiding and supervising the support staff handling HR transactions
  • Handling Employee exits.
  • Initiatives:
  • Automation for Tracking Reasons for Absconding Cases
  • Automation for Confirmation Letters for the employees
  • Every day “Pat on Back” session.
  • Ask a Question Box.
  • Stress releaser Games on the floor (Dart Board, Carom etc.)
  • Appreciation certificates to employees.

The oberoi group

Front Office Assistant & Guest History Executive

Jan 2007Jan 2007 · 0 mo · New Delhi Area, India

  • Industry Exposure as a part of Graduation
  • Took training in the Front Office Department as Front Office Assistant and Guest History Executive
  • Learned the following: Trust Reservations, Reconfirmations, FIT Reservations, Filing, Updating the feedback forms and Guest History Records.
  • Learned to operate Opera – software used to make reservations
Public SpeakingEmployee Engagement

Education

Tata Institute of Social Sciences

Executive Postgraduate Diploma in Organisation Development and Change — Human Resources Management and Services

Jan 2016Jan 2017

ICFAI Business School

MBA — HR & Marketing

Jan 2008Jan 2010

ITFT College Chandigarh

Graduation

Jan 2004Jan 2007

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