Shivani Gupta

Leadership & Business Transformation Expert

Shivani helps leaders and entrepreneurs turn ambition into action. With over 30 years’ experience, global reach and a knack for practical, transformational strategies - all delivered with humour, she equips teams to grow, thrive and break barriers.

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Shivani believes that transformation is key to working and living well. She works with leaders, entrepreneurs and their teams, helping them unlock potential and achieve sustainable growth.

With over 30 years of corporate and business experience, Shivani has presented to more than 300,000 people across 19 countries, coached over 1,500 leaders globally, and authored eight books. She has scaled multiple businesses and achieved two successful exits, and now dedicates her time to guiding other leaders and entrepreneurs on their journey.

Breaking barriers from a young age, Shivani was the first woman in her family to work after relocating from India to Australia at just 11 years old. Later, she returned to work only six weeks after having her children — a bold move that showcased her passion for helping others and her commitment to breaking moulds.

Shivani blends a decade-long corporate career as a senior leader with 23 years of running her own multi-million-dollar businesses. She turns these experiences into practical strategies and actionable steps for transformational growth. Known for her practicality, humour and insight, Shivani engages audiences with approaches that are both relatable and results-focused.

Topics

Passionate About Self
Aligning Passion and Purpose

Understanding passion and purpose for living a fulfilling life.

  • Identify your authentic purpose for a guiding north star.
  • Passions map to understand your order of passions
  • Daily habits and routines to anchor passions and purpose
Passionate About Culture
How To Create Teams That Thrive

Designing a culture where people don’t just survive.

  • The 5 cultural values in high functioning teams
  • A process for resolving unseen dysfunctions
  • Practical ways to create a feedback culture
Passionate About Discipline
Turning Ideas into Daily Progress

What does not get measured, does not get done.

  • A blueprint to bridge vision and execution
  • How to structure “rhythms of review”
  • Habit design principles for weekly goals into actions
Passionate About Change
Leading Through Disruption and Uncertainty

This is the most uncertain time in history. Ever!

  • How to leverage disruption
  • Frameworks for staying centered and decisive
  • Habits to prevent burnout
Passionate About Balance
Balancing Self, Family and Work

We need to spread our time wisely as life is short

  • A wheel of self, family and work for alignment
  • Strategies to manage cadence in each
  • Habits and practicing of boundaries
Best speaker we’ve seen in ages. CPA
Your insights into teamwork were very welcome, in particular, confidence building, motivation and the important contribution that each individual makes to team work. Origin Energy
Outstanding presentation skills, dynamic and passionate about what she teaches. SA Police
Fantastic speaker, motivating and interactive. Ernst and Young
You were inspiring for all the women. The suggestions in your presentation were excellent. Australian Red Cross
You were our highest ranked speaker, which is absolutely wonderful. I thought that your presentation was the perfect way to start the event. Associations and Communications Events