Puja Talesara Bhandari — CEO

From Purpose to Impact: Inspiring Leaders. Shaping Futures. Transforming the World. Leading with Presence, Not Pressure. I am a Master Intelligent Leadership & JMG Executive Coach, TEDx Speaker, Director of JMG’s Intelligent Leadership Online Academy, Bestselling Author, and Creator of the CARADS™ Intelligence Model & Level Up Programme for Women. I am also a Certified Public Speaking & Leadership Instructor (MOE Singapore). At John Mattone Global (JMG), I ignite leadership potential worldwide helping leaders rise with clarity, courage, and conscious influence. My work is driven by purpose, grounded in science, and dedicated to elevating humanity. Growing up in a small town in a non-English-speaking family taught me early that circumstances don’t define destiny courage does. Rising to the top of my MBA program and leading global organizations, I discovered a deeper truth: real leadership begins within. Guided by the mentorship of John Mattone, I now help leaders unlock their inner excellence and expand their impact. As John says, “Puja is one of the world’s top 10 executive coaches under 45. Her connection, care, and ability to ignite leadership growth is extraordinary.” My international bestseller book Coexistence to Connection, launched alongside giants such as Dale Carnegie, Simon Sinek, Gary Chapman, and Sri Sri Ravi Shankar—affirming the global relevance of my mission. Level Up: Six Strategic Keys for Women to Rise, Influence & Lead with Impact an early international best seller book is more than a book it's a movement empowering women to lead boldly with authenticity and courage. CARADS™ Intelligence Model Conversation | Attention | Relationships | Adaptability | Decisions | Self-Awareness A human-centered framework helping C-suite leaders, entrepreneurs, educators, women leaders, and changemakers navigate complexity with clarity, heart, and purpose. Recognition Asia Women Superachiever Award (2025) • Legacy Leadership Award, Paris (2025) •Top 30 Influencers in Asia on LinkedIn (2023, 2024) • Six-time LinkedIn Wonder Woman •51 Influential Women in Asia (2024) • 1001 Inspirational Women (2024) •Global Goodwill Ambassador • Outstanding Leadership Award (UAE) Through Leadership Demystified, TEDx talks, the Level Up ecosystem, and JMG’s global work, I build communities of conscious, courageous, heart-led leaders. A portion of my book's proceeds supports humanitarian causes extending leadership impact far beyond boardrooms. Leadership isn’t chased it’s awakened. Strengthen your inner world, rise from within, and the external world aligns.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Leadership Development and HR Consulting expert with a focus on executive coaching.

Location: Singapore, Singapore

Experience: 19 yrs 9 mos