Executive Coaching & Career Transition Coaching for Mid–Senior Leaders
Rethink Your Career.
Reposition Your Leadership.
Navigate complexity, strengthen influence, and move forward with clarity.
Trusted by leaders across 15+ countries
Global Presence: India • UK & Europe • UAE
You’ve Built a Successful Career.
But the next level requires a new way of leading, influencing, and positioning yourself.
If you’re navigating:
- Building executive presence and visibility
- Positioning for your next role or promotion
- Unsure about choosing between multiple paths
Or you’re at a career transition point:
- Building executive presence and visibility
- Positioning for your next role or promotion
- Unsure about choosing between multiple paths
Our executive and career transition coaching helps you strengthen influence and accelerate your career growth in complex, high-stakes environments.
Using the Next Level Leadership Lens, we connect your business context, leadership challenges, and career strategy so your growth translates into real business impact.
How We Can Work Together
Using the Next Level Leadership Lens, we connect your business context, leadership challenges, and career strategy to drive real outcomes.
Career Transition Coaching
Executive Coaching
Leadership Development Programs
Not Sure Where To Start?
If you’re navigating a complex leadership challenge or career transition, we can help you identify the right focus.
A focused conversation to understand your context and explore next steps.
Coaching Focus Areas
Career Transitions
Make clear career decisions and position for your next role.
Influence & Stakeholder Management
Strengthen influence across peers, senior stakeholders, and global teams.
Leading Through Change & Complexity
Navigate transformation, ambiguity, and high-stakes environments.
Executive Presence & Visibility
Build credibility and position yourself with decision-makers.
Accountability & Team Performance
Drive ownership, alignment, and consistent team results.
Where Leaders Typically Get Stuck and What Shifts
After working with leaders across the UK, Europe, India, the UAE, and the US, we’ve observed consistent patterns in how leadership challenges show up and what creates real, lasting shifts.
→ Shift from execution to strategic positioning and visible leadership.
→ Build credibility, align stakeholders, and influence across boundaries.
→ Align teams, navigate competing priorities, and drive decisions forward.
→ Address conflict directly and handle high-stakes conversations with confidence.
→ Strengthen executive presence and position yourself for the next role.
From reacting to complexity → Leading with clarity, influence, and intent
Client Success Stories
Real Stories, Real Impact
Principal, Financial Services, Amazon Web Services
Smriti’s excellent coaching approach, focused on bringing my attention to the bigger picture, challenging my assumptions, and making me put structure to my ideas and goals, has resulted in me being much more clear and intentional about my career choices, getting promoted on my own terms, and all that while feeling aligned, energized, and creative.
Senior Solution Engineer, Salesforce
With Smriti's help, I was able to sharpen my decision-making skills, improve my goal setting approach, and navigate complex situations with more confidence. Her support has had a lasting impact on both my professional growth and personal development. I highly recommend Smriti to anyone looking for a coach.
Supply Chain professional, Unilever
What truly stood out about Smriti was her ability to challenge us to dig deep and explore our personal goals. She encouraged us to confront the barriers to success, empowering us to develop both personally and professionally. Her insightful questions and thoughtful approach led me to a professional breakthrough I wouldn’t have reached without her support.
Managing Director, 45 RPM
From the moment I approached Smriti, I knew she was the right connect. I am having a great time with her, unfolding myself and realising my true potential. I could not thank her enough for helping me with my presentation skills, emotional resilience, and combating fear, among other things. I hope our journey continues together.
Associate Consultant, CGI (Client – Shell)
Working with Smriti has been a transformative experience. Her guidance goes beyond practical advice - Smriti brings insightful strategies that encourage clarity in decision-making and a deeper sense of self-awareness. Her approach to coaching has helped refine my abilities to lead with empathy and build meaningful professional relationships.
Country Head, GNS Systems GmbH
I was very fortunate to work with Smriti to focus on my professional and personal journey, supported by my company’s coaching and career development programmes. She always came well prepared with structured sessions, tangible materials, and insightful recommendations. A great listener with a high work ethic, she quickly helped me make real progress, and I would have no hesitation recommending her.
Strategy and Transformation Senior Manager, BT Sourced
Smriti has been very supportive and encouraging, who sets high standards for success and gives you the right tools to achieve your goals. She ensures that you are constantly working towards your goals and creates various touchpoints to keep you on your toes :). I highly recommend Smriti for leadership coaching. This was one of the best decisions I have taken.
Strategic Change Management, Cigna Healthcare International
Smriti has been an excellent coach and had a real impact on how I approach leadership. Through her coaching, I have become more confident in dealing with complex challenges, clearer in my decision making, and more effective at building strong and lasting relationships with clients and stakeholders.
Financial Risk Management, Senior Manager, Zanders
From our very first session, Smriti created a safe space for reflection, one where I felt able to be vulnerable, challenge my own thinking, and explore new ideas creatively without judgement. I have always left our sessions feeling more confident, better equipped, and most importantly, with practical, actionable advice that I could immediately apply in my day-to-day role. Her coaching has helped me drive meaningful behavioural change, both in myself and across the business, enabling me to open mindsets, challenge established thinking, and lead change more effectively. What sets Smriti apart is her ability to ask the questions that really matter. I would wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone looking to grow as a leader, create lasting change, and unlock their full potential.
Head of Talent Acquisition, Michael Page, UK
I had the privilege of being coached by Smriti Chandra on leadership and professional growth. Her guidance was both insightful and practical, helping me sharpen my leadership style while staying grounded in authenticity. She created a safe space for reflection, challenged me to think differently, and inspired me to embrace new perspectives with confidence. I highly recommend Smriti to anyone seeking a coach who brings wisdom, empathy, and a results oriented approach to leadership development
Vice President, AI & Digital Transformation Leader, ITC Infotech
Coaching Impact
Global Presence:
• India • UK & Europe • UAE
Smriti Chandra
Founder – Passion Wheel Coaching
23+ years across global organizations
I help leaders make sense of complexity, navigate stakeholder dynamics, and take clear, decisive action.
Coaching Style – Direct. Thoughtful. Rooted in real business context.
Why Global Leaders Choose Passion Wheel
✓ Practice-led approach grounded in the 70-20-10 principle
70–80% of the work is anchored in real business challenges, with each engagement focused on live leadership situations, clear KPIs, and measurable outcomes.
✓ A structured way to navigate complexity
Using the Next Level Leadership Lens, leaders gain clarity on key decisions within the first few sessions and move forward with greater speed and confidence.
✓ Focused on influence in real-world situations
Work is centered on stakeholder dynamics, peer influence, and high-stakes conversations—leading to stronger alignment and more effective decision-making.
✓
Consistent, measurable impact
Clients typically report:
- Clearer direction within 2–3 sessions
- Stronger stakeholder alignment within 6–8 weeks
- Tangible progress in leadership effectiveness and career growth
Average client feedback: 4.8/5
Build a Rewarding Career & Leadership Journey
Unlock your next level of growth with focused executive and career coaching.
Choose the coaching package that fits your goals.
Limited Offer: Get 1 complimentary session when you purchase a 6-session coaching package
Executive & Career Coaching Packages for Mid–Senior Leaders
Focused Growth (6 Sessions)
Accelerated Leadership (10 Sessions) — Top Picks
Extended Leadership Partnership (Custom Engagement)
Investment: Shared during consultation based on your goals, context, and engagement scope.
Not Sure Where To Start?
A focused conversation to understand your context and explore next steps.
What I Specialize In
Purpose-Driven Leadership
‣ Get clear on what drives you as a leader.
‣ Tap into your values and vision to inspire your team and lead with purpose.
Navigate Crucial Conversations
‣ Tackle tough conversations with confidence.
‣ Learn to listen deeply, stay grounded, and build stronger, more honest connections..
Build High Performing Teams
‣ Turn your team into a true powerhouse.
‣ Break down silos, build trust, and create a culture where collaboration thrives.
Manage Career Transitions
‣ Feeling ready for the next role?
‣ Explore your strengths, transferable skills, sharpen your executive presence, and step into new roles with clarity and confidence.
Individual Clients and Partners
Trusted by passionate professionals and leading organizations, our clients have embraced transformative coaching to unlock their true potential and achieve remarkable breakthroughs in their careers and leadership journeys.
Join a community of driven individuals who have taken the leap and experienced lasting success.
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Limited Offer: Get 1 complimentary session when you purchase a 6-session coaching package
Working with Smriti as my coach for the past six months has been transformative. Smriti helped me identify areas for growth and develop effective strategies in communication, storytelling, presentation, concentration, and emotional intelligence. Her coaching has greatly enhanced both my personal and professional development.