BLUESKY LEARNING - Key Persons

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• Certified Yoga Coach

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• Sales & Business Development

Amit, who leads all Client engagements at BlueSky Learning is a quiet introvert with a vast experience in hands-on sales, client management and business development. With a BBA, he has diverse experience working with various organizations, ranging from startups to seasoned companies. Though it sounds like a cliche, he is dedicated and hardworking, with his days often starting early and ending post-dinner time. A hard-core night owl, Amit is driven by targets, goals and deadlines with a sharp focus on customer satisfaction. He walks the talk at BlueSky by applying all the learning from the field in developing and coaching his own growing team of people in Business development and operations. Deep ownership and accountability are his second skin with a strong belief that what goes around comes around. Our clients swear by him for this very reason. While not busy with handling our customers, Amit is a self-taught guitarist who can spend hours learning and perfecting chords for new songs. No wonder he is a much-wanted man at BlueSky Offsites! He is a football enthusiast and a diehard Manchester United fan.

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• Senior Consultant & Facilitator

With a rich background spanning 25 years, Arvind is a motivated professional aiming to synergize his extensive experience in sales, operations, and Learning and Development. His goal is to enhance organizational learning through dynamic facilitation and training. Rooted in a business-oriented foundation, and armed with a unique perspective that fuses process expertise with real-world insights, Arvind is deeply committed to fostering enduring, collaborative change through his interventions. His passion lies in propelling transformative impact, drawing inspiration from his profound understanding of both the theoretical and practical realms. Arvind's professional journey spans diverse industries, encompassing IT/ITES and Telecom. His operational mastery shines through roles where he managed profit centres, established channel operations, and led Enterprise business in Haryana Circle. His influence stretches across key regions including Delhi NCR, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, and Lucknow.

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• HR / L & D SME & Facilitator

Avijit is an HR turned L&D professional who sees experiential learning as the most effective way to support business outcomes by enabling individuals and organizations to become the best versions of themselves. With an MBA in HR, from XLRI, Jamshedpur, Avijit has an extensive experience of 17+ years. He has worked with Nestle and Cadbury (Now Mondelez) as a Factory HR Business Partner, Tata Motors as a Sales HR Business partner and 1mg Technologies (Now Tata 1mg) as a National Lead for Dealer Training (VP HR). He has a penchant for understanding the needs of a business and a deep knowledge of giving solutions to business problems. In his vast experience, he has created a rich variety of content, designed programs and delivered them to various audiences. His greatest strength is maximizing "Learning Transfer" for each of his learners. Some of the core competencies he has delivered include Sales Excellence, Managerial Excellence, People Management, Performance Management and Internal SMEs capability development (HR domain knowledge & Facilitation Skills). He has successfully delivered programs for clients like Bajaj Auto, Renault, Hero MotoCorp Kotak Mahindra Bank, Axis Bank, Bajaj Allianz GI, Nippon, Airtel, Siemens, Air India, Mindtree, Wingify, Ixigo, ITC, Dr Lal PathLabs, Guardian Healthcare, HPCL, PowerGrid, Alstom-Indian Railways among others. He has won a National Level Award, ‘Young Leader' given by The Economic Times (2012) and People Matters Emerging HR Leader (2015). His unique blend of rich corporate experience and deep passion for experiential learning - resulting in pinpointed L&D solutions and highly effective program delivery - adds to everything we do at BlueSky Learning.

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• Assoc. Training & Behavioural Consultant
• Associate Training Consultant & Behavioural Consultant

Babita is a result-oriented professional with 19 years of experience and established credentials in the field of learning and development with national and international clients. She truly believes in the potential of every individual. As she puts it, ‘You can. You will.' She is extremely creative, passionate and enthusiastic about learning. She has the unique ability to connect with diverse people and showcases respect for everyone she works with. She prides herself on having an excellent record of the programs she has delivered to date. She has a BA with English Honors and an MBA from SMU. She is a certified Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) Practitioner, Issuing authority Association of Neuro-Linguistic Programming (India) and International Federation of Coaching and NLP (UK ) "Train the Trainer" and Issuing authority Dale Carnegie & Associates, Inc. Some of the programs she delivered include Campus to Corporate, Presentation Skills, Improving Work-Life Balance, Problem Solving and Decision Making, Managerial Effectiveness, Accountability & Ownership, Conflict Management, Performance Management, Managerial Effectiveness, Customer Focus and Team Building, Conflict Management, Time Management & Goal Setting, Leadership Skills, Personal Effectiveness, Managing Customer Experience, Effective Public Speaking,, Change Management, Personal Grooming, Interview Preparation, Interviewing Skills, Negotiation Skill among others. Some of the clients she worked with include Taurus, Baxter, USL IIM (Lucknow, Ranchi, Trichy, Indore), Taj Hotels, Tata Capital, Tata Communication, Hindustan Petroleum, BPCL (Mumbai, Rajkot, Vadodara, Surat), Adobe Systems, Cognizant, Nestle, Alstom, Novosol, Apollo Tyres, Tata Teleservices, Tata Motors, DBS, Honda Motors, Hero Motocorp, Fortis, Ranbaxy, Reliance Securities, Axis Bank, Vodafone, HDFC, Kotak, Hindustan Petroleum, Columbia Asia, State Bank of India, Punjab National Bank, RTC, among others. Her expertise and my strong values add to what we want to achieve at BlueSky Learning.

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• CEO
• Founder
• Leader

With over two decades and 1200+ days of experience as a learning facilitator, designer, and speaker, Bhaskar is the founder, CEO and chief architect of BlueSky Learning. He believes in creating path-breaking pedagogies in the space of behavioural skill development using the power of play and game-based learning. Bhaskar wants to create learning experiences that enable social learning, & behavioural change and passionately advocates for learning to go beyond knowledge and reflection to enable actionable outcomes. Prior to BlueSky Learning, he was a co-founder of Great Indian Outdoors (GIO.IN), a leading organisation in the space of adventure travel and Himalayan Hospitality. A company set up by B-School classmates who shared a common passion for the outdoors and adventure. He is also a founding member & senior advisor at KOACH.AI, an AI-based virtual executive coaching app created to democratize coaching and make it available at scale to young managers. Bhaskar's 2nd venture called Kairos is underway. A global platform that offers a suite of game-based learning activities and tools for use in in-person, virtual and digital learning experiences. His vision with Kairos is to enable the community of Learning professionals to make learning engaging, impactful and loads of fun! He is an active blogger and regularly writes for HR communities and journals on leadership, behaviour change, and learning strategies. Bhaskar is an empathetic leader, often referred to as a ‘softie', loved by his team, who stood by him during the hard months of the pandemic. When not strategizing and dreaming up the next goal for BlueSky Learning, Bhaskar loves to cook and play the mridangam. He is also an avid reader who enjoys writing poetry.

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• Content Development Manager & Facilitator

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• Product Owner & Facilitator

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• Consultant & Behavioural & Experiential Facilitator
• Facilitator & Trainer

Sourindra is a go-getter and a lifelong learner who is always willing to share experiences. He truly believes that one should always keep learning. He has a BE (Chemistry) and Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management. He also has SAP Certification in S&D and CRM, and Project Management Certification from IBM. He has a vast experience in the different roles that he played, including, Technical training on SAP in IBM, Sales, Culture & Communication Training at Nerolac Paints, Samtel Color, IBM, Accenture India, NTPC, etc. Behavioural Training through Experiential Learning for Automobile, Power, Manufacturing, IT, Consulting, Marketing, Petroleum and other sectors. Sourindra has great communication skills and prides himself on his listening skills. He is grounded, passionate and innovative. He has worked with many different clients including NTPC, Powergrid, HPCL, BPCL, Accenture, IBM, KPMG, PWC, Nucleus, Maruti, Hero MotoCorp, IMT, NGK, and DNV, among others. He is a Three Times Distinguished Toastmaster. He has been a tremendous support for BlueSky Learning in developing training programs and delivering behavioural and communications training across multiple sectors.