Our Story

We Turn Personal Growth Into Everyday Habits

LifeSkillBoost is a team of practitioners, coaches, and researchers building the practical education we wished we'd had — bite-sized, accountable, and built for real life.

8+ Years in practice
5K+ Learners coached
32 Team members
4.9/5 Average rating
LifeSkillBoost team collaborating in the studio
32 practitioners coaches, researchers & mentors
Founding team reviewing an early LifeSkillBoost curriculum
2018 Where it started
How We Started

Built From a Simple Frustration

LifeSkillBoost began in a co-working space in Pune, where our founders kept running into the same problem: the personal development content available to working professionals was either too abstract to apply, or too long to ever finish.

So they built something different — short, practitioner-led lessons paired with real mentorship, designed to turn into habits within the same week you learn them. What started as a handful of workshops for a local team has grown into a platform trusted by more than 50,000 professionals across India.

Today, every program we ship still passes through the same filter our founders used on day one: would a busy person actually finish this, and would it change how they work on Monday morning?

Meera Kulkarni Co-founder & Head of Curriculum
What Drives Us

Our Mission

To make practical, high-value life skills accessible to every working professional.

In lessons short enough to finish and structured enough to actually stick, we deliver concise, actionable lessons that fit into busy schedules. From communication, leadership, and productivity to financial literacy, emotional intelligence, and career development, every course is built to be applied immediately — helping learners unlock new opportunities and adapt to changing workplaces.

Practical Accessible Applied Immediately
Where We're Headed

Our Vision

A world where personal growth is a quiet, repeatable part of everyone's working week.

Not a weekend retreat or a stack of unfinished courses — we see a future where every professional, regardless of background or industry, has access to practical mentorship and bite-sized learning that fits naturally into their day. As workplaces evolve, LifeSkillBoost aims to be the trusted companion that keeps people adaptable, confident, and consistently growing, one small habit at a time.

Adaptive Inclusive Lifelong Growth
What We Stand For

The Values Behind Every Program

Principles our practitioners, mentors, and curriculum team hold themselves to on every single module.

Evidence Over Opinion

Every framework we teach is grounded in behavioral science and tested with real cohorts before it ever reaches a learner — no motivational fluff, no unproven hacks.

Real Accountability

Progress comes from people, not just content. Every learner gets a human mentor.

Respect for Time

We design for busy lives — 20 minutes a day, not a weekend you don't have.

Practice Over Theory

Every module ends with something you apply that same week.

Honest Communication

We tell learners what will realistically work for them — not what sells best.

Our Journey

Eight Years of Building, Testing, and Listening

A few of the milestones that shaped LifeSkillBoost into what it is today.

First Workshop Series

Ran our first in-person productivity workshops for local teams in Pune, testing what actually helped people change behavior.

2018

Launched Online Platform

Moved our curriculum online and introduced 1:1 mentorship, reaching learners far beyond Pune for the first time.

2020

Crossed 25,000 Learners

Grew our mentor network to match demand and introduced cohort-based accountability groups.

2023

50,000+ Professionals Strong

Today we support learners across India with 120+ micro-modules and a 4.9/5 average rating.

2026
LifeSkillBoost mentors planning the year's curriculum
8 years of practitioner-led iteration
50K+ Active learners
120+ Micro-modules
32 Practitioners & mentors
92% Program completion rate
Meet the Team

The Practitioners Behind Your Programs

A small group of coaches, researchers, and operators who've done the work, not just studied it.

Portrait of Manoj Kulkarni

Manoj Kulkarni

Co-founder & Head of Curriculum

Behavioral science background; designs every core framework before it reaches a learner.

Portrait of Arvind Rao

Arvind Rao

Co-founder & CEO

Former operations lead turned coach; obsessed with making learning fit real schedules.

Portrait of Kavya Nair

Kavya Nair

Head of Mentorship

Leads our coaching network and trains every mentor on the accountability system.

Portrait of Devraj Singh

Devraj Singh

Head of Product

Builds the learning platform and the systems that keep every cohort on track.

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