Lead your path — with clarity, confidence, and intention
“I work with mid to senior professionals—especially high-performing women leaders—who are navigating leadership transitions or career crossroads and want to move forward with clarity and intention.”
Is this where you are right now?
You may be here if you’re successful on paper but questioning what comes next.
Feeling Stuck Despite Success
On the surface, things are going well. But internally, you feel restless, unclear, or disconnected from what you’re working towards.
At a Leadership Crossroads
You’re stepping into a bigger role or considering a change, but you’re unsure how to navigate expectations, identity, and what growth truly means for you.
Carrying Invisible Pressure
You’re used to performing and delivering, yet the internal pressure, self-doubt, or constant second-guessing is becoming harder to ignore.
Coaching Services
Focused, confidential coaching designed to support clarity, growth, and conscious leadership.
Leadership Coaching
Strengthen executive presence, confidence, and decision-making in complex environments.
Who it’s for
For leaders navigating increased responsibility and influence.
Career Clarity & Transitions
Navigate “what’s next” moments with confidence and direction.
Who it’s for
For professionals at a career crossroads or inflection point.
Women in Leadership Coaching
Support for high-performing women navigating growth, visibility, and self-belief.
Who it’s for
For women stepping into leadership or expanded roles.
The Lead Your Path Approach
My coaching is reflective, structured, and client-led. I don’t give advice or quick fixes. I partner with you to create awareness, uncover insight, and turn clarity into intentional action.
Deep listening & powerful questions
I create space for reflection through deep listening and thoughtful questioning, helping you surface insight rather than receive advice or quick fixes.
Ethical, ICF-aligned coaching
My coaching is grounded in ICF ethics and competencies, ensuring confidentiality, integrity, and a client-led process at every stage.
Real-world leadership context
With 17+ years of leadership experience, I understand the realities of complex roles, competing priorities, and high-stakes decisions.
client testimonials
Ongoing coaching engagements that support leaders navigating complexity, growth, and increased responsibility over time.
Meet Your Coach
I’m Swagata Palharya, an ICF ACC–certified Leadership and Life Coach. After spending over 17 years in senior corporate roles, I experienced firsthand how powerful it can be to pause, reflect, and think differently.
Coaching Engagements
Coaching is offered through structured engagements designed around your goals and context.
1:1 Leadership Coaching
Ongoing coaching engagements that support leaders navigating complexity, growth, and increased responsibility over time.
Career Clarity Engagements
Time-bound coaching engagements focused on career decisions, transitions, or moments that require deeper clarity and direction.
Short-term Focused Sessions
A limited number of focused sessions to explore a specific challenge, decision, or leadership moment.
Insights & Reflections
Thoughts on leadership, growth, self-belief, and navigating change—drawn from coaching and lived experience.
Leadership · Sales · Confidence
What Sales Taught Me About Confidence When Results Didn’t Land
A reflection on how confidence quietly erodes when outcomes don’t match experience — and what it takes to rebuild belief without forcing resilience.
Leadership · Rejection
What Sales Taught Me About Rejection — Beyond the “No”
Rejection in sales isn’t just about losing deals. It’s about how belief shifts when outcomes linger longer than expected.
Leadership · Recovery
Learning to Stand Steady Again After Rejection
Recovery isn’t loud. It doesn’t arrive with momentum. It begins quietly — when you change how you show up, not just what you chase.
Start a Conversation
You don’t need to have it all figured out.
A thoughtful conversation is often the best place to begin.
