Dr Sonali N. Tholia

Founder & Director, MindSpark International™

Dr Sonali N. Tholia
Learn. Experience.
Reflect. Apply.

Communication, Leadership & Career Readiness Expert | NLP, EI & Mindfulness Practitioner | Academic Leader | Trainer & Facilitator

With 26+ years of experience across academia, training, communication and people development, Dr. Sonali N. Tholia is a trainer, facilitator and academic leader committed to making learning practical, experiential and relevant to real-world needs.

Learning shaped by experience

Practical.
Experiential.
Relevant.

Areas of expertise

Communication & Public SpeakingCareer ReadinessProfessional EffectivenessLeadership DevelopmentPeople DevelopmentCurriculum & Learning DesignExperiential LearningNLPEmotional IntelligenceMindfulness

She has touched the lives of 15,000+ students and candidates through 3,000+ training sessions, workshops and learning interventions focused on communication, career readiness, professional effectiveness and leadership development. She is also the author of 'WALK IN PREPARED. WALK OUT READY The Complete Soft Skills Playbook', a practical guide designed to help individuals strengthen communication, confidence and professional skills for the journey from potential to performance.

A former Professor & Head of Department at Vivekananda Global University, Jaipur, Dr. Sonali combines her academic leadership experience with expertise in experiential learning, coaching, Emotional Intelligence, NLP and Mindfulness to create engaging and meaningful development experiences.

Her work focuses on helping individuals communicate with greater clarity, build confidence, strengthen professional effectiveness and develop leadership capabilities—from those preparing to enter the workplace to professionals seeking to enhance their impact and effectiveness.

Academic qualifications

Qualifications & expertise.

NLP, Emotional Intelligence & Mindfulness Practitioner

Doctoral qualification

Ph.D. in Retail Marketing

University of Rajasthan

Qualification

MBA

Professional development

ICF - ACC

Pursuing

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From potential to performance.

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