About

Sonia Sehmi is an accomplished entrepreneur, learning and development specialist, corporate trainer, and employer branding expert with over 14 years of relevant experience. She is the Founder of The Good People Connect, a leading technology company in India that provides executive search, recruitment process outsourcing, consulting, in-house training programs, and a "Campus to Corporate Readiness" internship program. Recently, the company has also launched specialized courses for high school and university students. Sonia is an expert in talent acquisition and behavioral modification, and she is pursuing a Management Certification program from Harvard Business Online. She has also earned several training credentials from the University of Illinois's Center for the Advancement of Learning and Human Development, which are highly regarded in the field. Sonia has spent the last decade cultivating talent and learning and development programs for firms such as Flipkart, Usha Martin Group, and Payback India (An American Express Company). She also established Advait Associates, a company that offers executive-level recruitment, training and development, growth marketing, and campus placement drives for companies in IT, Consulting, Ed-Tech, Analytics, Product, E-commerce, and other industries. Sonia's background is varied and impressive, including work in operations management, executive recruitment, market research, training, personality development, and business growth. She has a wealth of first-hand knowledge of the industry's needs and potential, making her a crucial component of the landscape. She aims to tap into India's unmatched talent pool and support individuals as they begin or continue their unique professional careers in well-run organizations. Apart from her professional endeavors, Sonia is also a blogger and offers professional counseling and aids in the development of each person's personality. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Commerce, an MBA in Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General from Jamshedpur Women's College, and several certifications in Learning, Knowledge, and Human Development, Training and Learning Online, Managing Employee Performance, and more. Sonia's tech stack includes search and research scientist skills, which add value to her recruitment and training services.