About

Strategic clarity and leadership capability is the catalyst for execution. As a Visual Leadership Facilitator, I leverage visual thinking strategies to help organizations navigate complex change and build confident leaders.

I bring 25+ years of executive experience to bridge gap between high-level strategy and ground-level execution. I combine lived leadership wisdom with visual thinking to solve three biggest drains on ROI: ambiguity, poor leadership, and misalignment.

In my corporate span, I have led large teams in executive roles, built high-performing teams, led world-class product teams, developed leaders, consulted global customers, enabled operational excellence, and created high-performance cultures.

Core Offerings:

• Visual Communications: Transforming complex strategies into engaging visual metaphors that drive alignment.
• Visual Thinking Workshops: Empowering teams and individuals to collaborate through “brain-friendly” visual stories.
• Leadership Development Programs: Immersive coaching and training programs to build human leaders in an automated world
• Strategy and Change Facilitation: Guiding organizations through transitions with momentum and clear communications

Highlights:

• Trusted by Global Brands: Microsoft, Wipro, EY, Accenture, Aditya Birla Group, and Tata amongst others.
• Thought Leadership: Author of 3 books on quality and leadership; illustrator of 7 bestsellers (including 2 WSJ bestsellers); TEDx speaker (Self-Directed Learning)
• Digital Authority: Blogging and sketchnoting since 2006 at tanmayvora.com, with work featured by HBR, Forbes, and the World Economic Forum. Ranked amongst Top 20 Indian HR Influencers by SHRM India for 6 consecutive years (2012-2018)
• Corporate Experience: Former Country Managing Director (Basware India) building high-performing strategic site. Prior experiences in corporate quality, operational excellence and process consulting. Served as board level advisor to organizations on leadership, operations, and culture.
• Spreading Visual Literacy: Trained 4000+ people on visual thinking and sketchnotes through immersive workshops
• Certifications:
  • Certified Psychological Safety Playbook Facilitator
  • Applying Visual Thinking Using Metaphors
  • Team Coaching