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MOTIVATIONAL SESSIONS & PROGRAMS

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Nikhil Desai

International Speaker, Motivator, Trainer & Director, The Centre For Excellence

RECIPIENT OF THE LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD WORLD TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT CONGRESS

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Nikhil Desai is an International Speaker, Motivator and Trainer for the last 26 years. He is passionate about enabling people to excel in their personal and professional lives.

He received a LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD at the WORLD Training & Development Congress. Delegates from a very large number of countries from all over the world attended this conference.

Under Nikhil Desai’s leadership The Centre For Excellence was awarded the trophy for the HR & Training Company of the Year by the CEO Magazine and also honored in the list of the 50 Most Valuable Consultant Companies by Insights Success Magazine.

A powerful presenter with an energetic speaking style, Nikhil inspires and motivates his participants to produce lasting change. More than a quarter million people have benefited from his presentations in 56 cities of the world inthe last 26 years. Nikhil Desai has appeared on Television & Radio in India, New York, California, Philippines, South Africa & Oman.

Nikhil is the only speaker & trainer in the world who has the combined strengths of an MBA from U.S.A, business acumen through his own business enterprises, a qualified corporate yoga practitioner for more thantwenty years and has 25 years of experience in speaking and conducting training programs. This wealth of experience enables him to share rich ideas and experiences with the audiences during his sessions which are very interesting, interactive and impactful.

Profile

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Awards LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD of the WORLD TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT CONGRESS

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Company Of The Year

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FLAGSHIP PROGRAMSBY INTERNATIONAL SPEAKER, MOTIVATOR & TRAINER - NIKHIL DESAI

“Man is a hundred cylinder engine running on only one cylinder.”-A.Bose

The human resource is the greatest asset of an organization. It is far more important than capital, material or machines. In today’s competitive environment every company is looking for ways to enhance the quality of human capital so as to improve their productivity and ultimately boost the company’s bottom line.

The aim is to have the foundation of TQP (Total Quality People) because successful organizations depend on effective & motivated people.

Nikhil Desai’s Motivational Sessions and programs are designed to inspire every employee to perform to their highestpotential.

1. In Pursuit Of Excellence – Unleashing The Potential In You & Your OrganizationTM

2. Achieving Excellence Thru Stress ManagementTM

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UNLEASHING THE POTENTIAL IN YOU & YOUR ORGANIZATIONTM

“The quality of a person’s life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor.”

- Vincent Lombardi

IN PURSUIT OF EXCELLENCE

How the Program benefits the Individual?

• Unleash The Potential Within Yourself.

• Understand the Strength of Vision and the

Process of Achieving Goals.

• Meet Workplace & Life’s Challenges with

Enthusiasm.

• Manage Time more effectively.

• Achieve Stress Mastery.

OBJECTIVES

How the Program benefits the Organization?

• Enable the Organization to Be Winners in Today’s

CompetitiveEnvironment.

• Establish Motivation for Continuous

Improvement

• Have a Workforce with Vision & Passion.

• Improve Productive Utilization of Time.

• Enhance Team Spirit & Morale.

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TestimonialsDear Nikhil,On behalf of SIGMA Senior Management Council (SMC) I sincerely acknowledge & appreciate for an energetic, motivating & informative speech delivered by you during our Sales & Operations Meet. We received an excellent feedback which has been provided by the inspired participants.

We are confident that on the basis an excellent inputs provided by you, would ensure that, as “one SIGMA team” we should efficiently enter into SIGMA 3.0 i.e. next horizon.

We look forward towards more opportunities for such interactions with you. - Umesh Joshi – Executive Vice President – Global Human Resources – Sigma Electric

Excellent session, positive constructive and thought provoking. Well articulated. Wish Mr. Nikhil Desai all the very best. -K. Radhakrishna – CEO – Hindustan Colas

Mr. Nikhil is a very good motivator and speaker. Every minute of the session is worth it. Indeed, positivity is everything. Thank you!- Gina Martin Admin Officer - NOAS Trading, Dubai

Excellent presentation ! Nikhil is a charming ,very knowledgeable , inspiring & motivating speaker. The energy of his performance had surely influenced the whole audience in a very positive way.I will definitely recommend him for training.- Daniela Sfeir - Sr. B D Manager - London Business School

A fantastic moment of life where I was able to see reality. This session the best thing that I have gained.P. T. K. Ramakrishna - Group HR - Setmil Group – Colombo

Excellent program, rich in content & very relevant & applicable to the current business scenario. The program worked as a catalyst to open one’s mind & thought process. I am positive to see good results coming out from my managers & other colleagues from this program. Thanks a lot Nikhil Desai!-Anand Didiwania – Director – New Globe – India

Very, Very Motivating & Inspiring! Your one day training is definitely going to help me shape up my life in the right direction throughout my entire life.-Deepesh Sinha – Manager – Dow Chemicals – India

The session was energizing. Nikhil’s words of wisdom served as a wake up call to me.-Mensielito Teofisto- HR Manager – Intel Technology - Malaysia

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My thoughts & feelings after the session… Inspiring, Motivational and very interactive.-Yusuf Nafeez – Manager HR – Male Water & Sewerage Male

I appreciate the tips provided and definitely see myself using them. Nikhil is a very inspirational speaker with good insights into human behaviours.-Veronica Waiyaki - HR Manager - Capital Markets Authority – Kenya

Excellent session by Nikhil Desai which made me feel alive and great!-Faiza Jacobs - Staff Officer - SA Air Force - South AfricaNikhil you are a wonderful speaker, giving energy to the audience. Best wishes!-Daniel Ekman - Project Manager - Volvo Group – Sweden

Wonderful Experience. Fascinating Clear thoughts. The depth of knowledge that Nikhil Desai is holding is mind blowing. We need more opportunities to share this ocean of knowledge that the speaker is having.-Ranjoo Simon - Key Accounts Manager - Jotun Paints Oman

I rate this as the best workshop I have attended so far. This workshop will enhance my way of work & approach towards my work. - Balaji - Engineer Piping - Gaffar Al-Misnad WLL - Qatar

Nikhil your session was extremely inspiring and thought provoking. The mind is a very powerful tool and we underestimate its power. Best wishes in your future endeavours.-Dinesh Chelvathurai – Scomi Oiltoold – Australia

Very inspirational, energetic, lots of words of wisdom to take home. Thank you Nikhil!-Nadirah – HR Dept. – Brueni LNG – Brueni

Great! Very good content, great presentation!- Dr. Abdullah Al Homeadan - Vice President - Human Capital & Organizational Excellence - STC - Saudi Arabia

Dear Nikhil, Your session – In Pursuit of Excellence – Unleashing The Potential In You & Your Organization at the HR Grand Prix in Malaysia was rated No. 1 amongst a speakers by the participants on all the 3 evaluation parameters:Course PresentationPresentation StylePractically and Usefulness of Content-Mac Ambrose – Conference Production Manager – Malaysia

The program was excellent. Lot of areas covered. Very effective and easy for implement. Live examples quoted made me to co-relate the real issues. Thanks Nikhil-Vijay Narayan – Head HR – Stelmec - India

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ACHIEVING EXCELLENCE THRU STRESS MANAGEMENT

“There are many causes of stress.The key to true success is learning how to resolve and dissolve stress.”

- Nikhil Desai

How the Program benefits the Organization?

• Energized, De–stressed Employees are the

Greatest

• Assetsof the Organization

• Increased Productivity

• Better Team Communication in the

Organization

• Lower Absenteeism

• Improved Customer Satisfaction

How the Program benefits the Individual?

• Achieving Peak Performance and Productivity

• Conquering Stress

• Improved Problem Solvingand Decision Making

• Better Time Management

• Enhanced Health and Vitality

OBJECTIVES

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It was one of the most eventful and entertaining sessions that I have attended in some time. Thank you so very much for having acceded to our request and for the lovely session. All those present enjoyed being there. We, at TEEMA, extend our gratitude for your kindness and look forward to having you soon (in our individual capacities, as event managers).-Venkatraman – Governing Council Member of TEEMA – India

A very useful program conducted in a very simple way. This will certainly help me personally to live a better quality of life and be more effective at the work place.-Narayan Mitra - Director - Human Resources – Pentair India

Excellent. The best workshop at the world conference ofEIFTDO (International Training and Development Organization).-Zarina - Head HR – Abrar – Malaysia

Excellent session for everyone! Thank you for sharing ways to manage stress -at the workplace, home & anywhere. -Elizabeth Blow - Deputy Training Officer - U.S. Coast Guard - U.S.A

I feel more energized. It is going to help me improve my jobPerformance - Anne Jorritsma - Learning Leader Europe - GE Plastics Netherlands

The Program was really an eye opener. The stress & the ways to manage the stress were fantastic. These ways were not only easy but require less time. The ability of the speaker Mr. Nikhil Desai to conduct an interactive program was simply great! The learnings from this session we are carrying with us will help us throughout our lives. Thanks a lot for such a wonderful program.-Sarita Pagar – Asst. Manager – BPO Oman – Oman

The program is really different and very good because it has 100% active participation from all the participants. I would certainly recommend this program to our officers from HO.Rajashree Rao – Assistant Officer (Personal) - Cadbury – India

Nikhil, you are doing a great job. You are an outstanding presenter. Keep going.Aldossary E - Chairman - B.S.T.D – Bahrain

This was the best part of the day. I am returning home laughing. A million thanks to you Nikhil.Mehrije Meqa Nagavci - World Learning – Kosovo

Thanks Nikhil for a wonderful session! I feel great after- Noreen Armstrong - SAP – Ireland

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Very beneficial and enjoyable workshop. -Kevin Downsworth - MD - First Position PerformanceDevelopment – UK

I feel relaxed, energetic and cheerful.-Hala Galal – HR Head – Egyptian Banking Institute – Egypt

Very interesting. I have really benefited from this workshop.Thanks Nikhil for the interesting and enjoyable session. Well organized & well done.-Patricia Fong - HR - Pricewaterhouse Coopers – Singapore

The Stress Management workshop was the best workshop thatI have ever attended. Mr. Nikhil Desai is very clear in his thoughts and explained stress relieving in a very practical and effective manner. - Suresh Kumar - Plant Engineering Executive – Asian Paints -India

It was an excellent de-stressing experience. In a short span oftime I could feel the effect of the exercises. Great!- M. Subramanian – Barclays Bank – India

Great Insights, Excellent Facilitation, Deep Wisdom and Lots of Fun!- Juan Pablo – YESP – Sweden

With excellent feedback from all the participants, Nikhil Desai’s Stress Management Workshop at the International Society for Performance Improvement / IFTDO Conference in San Francisco, U.S.A. was rated amongst the top sessions of the conference. As a result he was invited to deliver an Encore presentation in New York for the next year’s conference.-Kim Akoto, CMP, Director of Meetings & Awards, ISPI,

USA sent a mail to Nikhil as follows:

Dear Nikhil, The International Society For Performance Improvement (ISPI) would like to invite you to hold an Encore Presentation at the 2008 Performance Improvement Conference to be held April 5-8, 2008 in New York City, NY at the Marriott New York Marquis. Encore presentations are a special feature of the Conference. They are selected based on the number of evaluations collected and the score received for the session. The session you delivered on Stress Management the 2007 ISPI/IFTDO Annual Performance Conferences received an evaluation score in the top 10 of all sessions offered. Congratulations on being selected as a 2008 Encore Presenter.Sincerely, Kim Akoto

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WhenNikhil Desai’s sessions & programs are very important, interesting & impactful at Corporate Functions, Office Gatherings, Team Building Events, Company Outings, Conferences, Summits, Off-sites, Retreats, Strategy Meets, Channel Partner Meets, Dealer Meets, Sales Review Meets, Rewards & Recognition Events, Special Occasions/Milestones, Company Anniversaries, Monthly, Quarterly or Annual Get-togethers and for Company executives on any other day where you want people to learn, have fun and leave energized and happier.

DURATIONThe sessions and programs can be conducted in formats that vary in length depending on your organization’s needs.Typical Durationcan be:

As a Motivational Session: 1 hour to 3 hours

As a Training Program: 1 day or 2 days

METHODOLOGYHighly Interactive, Participative and Experiential.

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EVENTS & CONFERENCESNikhil Desai has delivered workshops, presentations and conducted workshops at various national and international events & forums including the :

• WORLD CONFERENCE ON TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT, MALAYSIA, 2006

• INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT CONFERENCE, U.S.A, 2007

• SINGAPORE QUALITY INSTITUTE, SINGAPORE, 2007

• ASIA PACIFIC SPEAKERS SUMMIT, SINGAPORE, 2007

• IFFPS GLOBAL SPEAKERS SUMMIT & THE INTERNATIONAL GATHERING, DUBAI, 2007

• THE ECONOMIC TIMES LEADERSHIP CONCLAVE, INDIA, 2008

• HR SUMMIT, SINGAPORE, 2008

• INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT EUROPE CONFERENCE, IRELAND, 2009

• HR AFRICA SUMMIT, SOUTH AFRICA, 2010

• INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT EUROPE CONFERENCE, SWEDEN, 2010

• DUBAI HUMAN RESOURCE FORUM, DUBAI, 2011

• HR GRAND PRIX, MALAYSIA, 2011

• HR & TRAINING CONGRESS, PHILIPPINES, 2011

• HUMAN ASSET SUMMIT, OMAN, 2011

• 1ST EXCELLENCE CONFERENCE, PHILIPPINES, 2012

• SINGAPORE HR CONGRESS, 2012

• 4TH ANNUAL MANAGING LOCAL TALENT CONFERENCE, QATAR, 2012

• SHRI HRD CONFERENCE, SINGAPORE, 2012

• OMAN HR & NATIONALIZATION CONGRESS, OMAN, 2013

• THE 4TH INDIAN BUSINESS LEADER SUMMIT, INDIA, 2013

• NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, INDIA, 2014

• OGTC INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE, INDIA, 2014

• INDO CANADA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, CANADA, 2014

• ANNUAL CONTROLLERS’ CONFERENCE, MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATION & IT, INDIA, 2015

• AQUACULTURE CEOS FORUM INDIA AND AI AWARDS 2015, INDIA, 2015

• WORLD TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT CONGRESS, INDIA, 2016

• RBC AND CONFEDERATION OF INDIAN INDUSTRY (CII), INDIA, 2016

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ClienteleExecutives of more than 800 organizations have participated in our programs.

• ACG Worldwide• AC Nielsen• Aditya Birla Group• Ambuja• Amtek• Aon Global• Asian Paints• Aventis Corpscience• Bharti Airtel• BASF• BG India• Bank Sohar• BNP Paribas• Barclays Bank• Beetel• Berger Becker Coatings• Blue Dart• BSE

• Caterpillar• Cadbury• Cap Gemini• Castrol• Ciba• Cipla• Citicorp Clariant• DHL• DSP Merrill Lynch• Deloite• Deutsche Bank• Dow• Ernst & Young• Essar• E-serve International• Federal Express• Firestone International• Fosters

• General Electric• Geometric Software• German Express Shipping Agency• GlaxoSmithKline• Global Trade Finance• Godrej• Hindustan Lever• Hyatt• ITC• ITD Cementation• IPCA• Intertek• Infiniti Retail• JM Financial Consultants• Jindal• Johnson & Johnson• Johnson Matthey• Jones Lang Lasalle

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Clientele

• Kirloskar• Kone Elevators• Kotak• LCL Shipping• Larsen & Toubro• Levi Strauss• Lintas• Maersk• Mahindra & Mahindra• Merrill Lynch International Bank• Nokia• Novartis• OCL• Oberoi Hotels• Omantel• Orix Auto• Pantaloon• Pepsico

• Pfizer• Piramal Healthcare• Prebon Yamane India• Pricewaterhouse Coopers• Ranbaxy Laboratories• Rapidigm• Reliance• Sandoz• Schiller• Sesa Goa• Shell Gas• Siemens• Spicer• SMC Pneumatics• Standard Chartered Bank• Sterlite• Stiefel• Synechron

• Syntel• Tanatex Chemicals• Tata Global Beverages• Tata Group• Thomas Cook• UPS• USV• Unilever• Vedanta• Voltas• Whirlpool• Wipro• and various other companies

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• Syntel• Tanatex Chemicals• Tata Global Beverages• Tata Group• Thomas Cook• UPS• USV• Unilever• Vedanta• Voltas• Whirlpool• Wipro• and various other companies

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Contact

9, Ali Chambers, Tamarind Lane, Fort, Mumbai - 400 001, India

Phone : + 91 22 2265 0838 / 2265 3577 / 40049932 / Whatsapp: +91 771 588 9633

Email: training@cexcellence.comWebsite: www.cexcellence.com