With over 20 years of corporate experience, Bharti Pathak Saxena has held several senior leadership positions including Senior Vice President and Head of HR at The Princeton Review – Manya Education Study Abroad, General Manager and Head of Human Resources at Shiv Nadar University, and Head of Human Resources at Oxford University Press, India.
She is a Delhi University Gold Medalist and the author of the Amazon Bestselling book 10X Well Being Intensive – Transforming Your Life for Bliss and Success in a Busy World.
Her rich industry exposure spans engineering, power, ceramic and tiling, study abroad, education, publishing, ed tech, manufacturing, consulting, aviation, cosmetics, lifestyle, travel and tourism, law, and media, bringing a wealth of cross sectoral experience to her professional journey.
She has been associated with Mindskillz as a Consultant and Senior Consulting Faculty, where she contributes her deep expertise in leadership, people strategy, and behavioral transformation. Bharti has been instrumental as a coach, trainer, and solutionist consultant, driving organizational capability, managing HR consulting initiatives, and fostering strong client relationships.
As an HR Leader, she has overseen the full spectrum of HR activities from strategic advisory and talent development to organizational culture building and executive mentoring. She has partnered closely with senior leadership, including promoters, managing directors, CEOs, and global HR teams, serving as a trusted coach, confidant, and advisor to drive employee engagement, performance excellence, and organizational growth.
With her extensive coaching expertise, Bharti has guided professionals in leadership performance, executive functioning, decision making, conflict management, emotional intelligence, work life balance, combating executive isolation, overcoming imposter syndrome, social skills enhancement, and overall productivity improvement. Her coaching specializations include Emotional Executive Coaching, Solution Based Coaching, Life Coaching, Transformation Coaching, Self Awareness, Well Being, and Leadership Development.
Key Training and Facilitation Areas
Leadership Development and Executive Coaching
Team Building and Collaboration
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI)
Prevention of Sexual Harassment (POSH)
Organizational Development (OD)
Interviewing Skills and Talent Acquisition
Meaningful Conversations and Negotiation Skills
Interpersonal and Communication Skills
Executive Presence and Conflict Resolution
Presentation Skills and Feedback Techniques
Planning and Organizing Skills
First Time Manager and Manager as Coach Programs
Consultative Selling and Customer Service Excellence
Certifications
Certified Transformational Coach (ICF), ID 755910 – pursuing PCC accreditation
Certified Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP) Practitioner – David J. Lincoln International and Wisdom Tree Solutions (ANLP)
Certified Spiritual Counselor – Annamalai University, Value Education Program (2017)
Bharti Pathak Saxena holds an MBA in Human Resources from Amity Business School, Amity University, graduating in 1997 as Gold Medalist and All Rounder. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Zoology (Honours) from Delhi University, where she was recognized as University Topper and Gold Medalist (1995). Her academic foundation was built at Queen Mary’s School, Delhi.
Clientele List
Her clientele includes leading organizations such as NTPC Limited, The Times Group, Hero MotoCorp, Somany Ceramics, Thieme Medical Publishers, L’Oréal, Safe Educate Learning Pvt. Ltd., Taylor and Francis Group, Ananda Publishers, Universal Weather and Aviation Inc., GreyOrange, Thomas Cook, Varner Group, Axiom, Aspire For Her, Meetings and More, Continuum Aviation Private Limited, Kuoni Destination Management, Bharati Bhawan, TC India, KIPS Learning, DDUGKY Recruitment, Manya Group Limited, The Princeton Review, Headword Publishing Company, and many others.
Languages Known: English, Hindi