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POOJA SHUKLA

MY STORY

A Visionary in Sustainable Alliances and Transformational Leadership

Hailing from Singapore — Pooja Shukla is a distinguished social entrepreneur, thought leader, and global strategist. As the Founder & CEO of COSMOS Global Alliance, she has established the world’s only network dedicated to uniting visionary leaders in the pursuit of sustainable innovation. Additionally, she spearheads LA VIDA Training, an elite consultancy specializing in keynote speaking on Human Alliance, one-on-one life coaching, and organizational team coaching aimed at fostering collaboration and strengthening alliances.

Pooja’s contributions to individuals and organizations transcend conventional leadership paradigms, offering profound insights into alliance-building, relationship cultivation, and the discovery of shared purpose—an enduring legacy that will resonate for generations.
 

A Global Citizen with a Profound Perspective on Human Synergy

An avid globetrotter and cultural connoisseur, Pooja’s experiences span continents, immersing her in diverse cultures, traditions, and ways of life. This deep-seated global awareness informs her work through the lens of human psychology, enabling her to craft transformative frameworks that foster authentic connections and drive purposeful collaboration. She passionately advocates for a leadership model grounded in self-awareness, social consciousness, and intentionality—critical elements for achieving impactful alliances.
 

Pioneering a Global Network for Sustainable Innovation

As the visionary behind COSMOS Global Alliance, Pooja is widely recognized as a trailblazer in the realm of sustainability and cross-sector collaboration. Under her leadership, this prestigious alliance has brought together C-suite executives, top-tier professionals, and emerging leaders, forging strategic partnerships with global associations to drive systemic change.

COSMOS Global Alliance serves as an intellectual think tank, facilitating high-impact discussions that translate into tangible solutions for sustainable business and community development. Guided by the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the alliance provides an unparalleled platform for industry pioneers to exchange ideas, shape policies, and cultivate groundbreaking strategies.

The influence of this network extends beyond mere dialogue—its insights are disseminated through formal reports to governments, multinational corporations, and international institutions. It stands as the premier hub for like-minded professionals, enabling them to establish enduring, purpose-driven alliances. In alignment with its mission, the COSMOS Summit Series and country-specific conferences have been launched globally, providing a distinguished forum for thought leadership and transformative discourse.

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Pooja Shukla articulates this vision eloquently:

“In the vast tapestry of existence, the convergence of people, knowledge, technology, and information holds boundless potential. Yet, it remains a squandered opportunity if we fail to unify these forces. It is through their harmonious symphony that we unlock the power to foster profound transformation—ensuring the sustainability of businesses and communities alike.”

Indeed, this philosophy serves as a guiding principle for modern enterprises, underscoring the collective responsibility of individuals and resources in shaping a sustainable future.
 

A Global Movement for Meaningful Transformation

With a presence in over 25 countries, Pooja has cultivated a global network of visionary allies, each committed to fostering impactful change. By convening some of the world’s most esteemed thought leaders, COSMOS Global Alliance has established itself as a launchpad for disruptive ideas poised to reshape industries and societies alike.
Pooja has developed transformative coaching methodologies that empower teams to enhance productivity, alliance-building, and leadership acumen. The impact has been profound: organizations have experienced heightened workplace cohesion, increased employee engagement, and a significant boost in overall job satisfaction.

 

A Future Defined by Impact & Innovation

With an unrelenting drive to expand the frontiers of sustainable alliances, Pooja Shukla remains at the forefront of global transformation. Her ability to unify diverse leaders, cultivate cross-industry synergies, and pioneer innovative solutions for a sustainable future has solidified her reputation as one of the most influential figures of our time.

As COSMOS Global Alliance and LA VIDA Training continues to flourish, its mission remains clear: to create a world where collaboration transcends borders, knowledge fuels progress, and alliances drive meaningful, lasting change.

GALLERY

PROFICIENCY

CORE PROFICIENCIES:

  • Psychotherapy and Counselling

  • Ethics and Contemporary Practice of Psychology

  • Developmental Psychology

  • Effective Counselling Techniques

  • Organizational Psychology

  • Psychology of the Individual

  • Statistics

  • Psychology of Group Dynamics

  • Personality and Abnormal Psychology

  • Clinical and Health Psychology

  • Organisational Psychology and Group Dynamics

  • Case Studies of Clinical Health and Organisational Psychology and Conflict Resolution

  • Psychological Research

  • Sustainability, Ethics and Law

  • Artificial Intelligence for Social Good

  • Decision Making for Sustainability

  • Diversity & Inclusion in the Workplace

  • Leadership Development

  • Organisational Behaviour in the Technology Era

  • Forensic Psychology:

  • Developmental Psychology

  • Counselling Psychology in Singapore

  • Biological Basis of Psychology

  • Psychology of Trauma: Theories and Applications

  • Forensic Psychology in Singapore

  • Cyber Safety and Digital Deviance

  • Research Methods for the Social and Behavioural Sciences

  • Statistics and Data Analysis for the Social and Behavioural Sciences

  • Social Psychology

  • Mental Health and Well-being in Singapore

  • Personality and Individual Differences

  • Cognitive Psychology: Exploring the Mind

  • Positive Psychology

  • Applied Research Methods and Statistics

​COURSES:

  • Aboriginal Worldviews and Education, University of Toronto

  • Addiction Treatment: Clinical Skills for Healthcare Providers, Yale University

  • An Introduction to Consumer Neuroscience & Neuromarketing, Copenhagen Business School

  • Becoming a Principled and Persuasive Negotiator, Yale University

  • Beyond the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Addressing Sustainability and Development, University of Michigan

  • Brand Management: Aligning Business, Brand and Behaviour, London Business School

  • Corporate Strategy, University of London

  • Corporate Sustainability. Understanding and Seizing the Strategic Opportunity, Università Bocconi

  • Design & Interpretation of Clinical Trials, John Hopkins University

  • Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace, ESSEC Business School

  • Driving Business Towards the Sustainable Development Goals, Erasmus University Rotterdam

  • Effective Altruism, Princeton University

  • Faster Together, Enhancing the Recruitment of Minorities in Clinical Trials, Vanderbilt University

  • Impact Measurement & Management for the SDGs, Duke University

  • Inclusive Leadership: The Power of Workplace Diversity, University of Colorado

  • International Humanitarian Law in Theory and Practice, Leiden University

  • International Leadership and Organizational Behavior, Università Bocconi

  • International Organizations Management, University of Geneva

  • International Women's Health and Human Rights, Stanford University

  • Introduction to Forensic Science, Nanyang Technological University Singapore

  • Introductory Human Physiology, Duke University

  • Leading Diverse Teams & Organizations, University of Michigan

  • Managing Emotions in Times of Uncertainty & Stress, Yale University

​COURSES:​

  • Managing the Company of the Future, London Business School

  • Medical Neuroscience, Duke University

  • Moral Foundations of Politics, Yale University

  • Operational Research for Humanitarians, University of Geneva

  • Organizational Leadership in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Specialization, Rice University

  • Philosophy of Physical Sciences, The University of Edinburgh

  • Positive Psychiatry and Mental Health, University of Sydney

  • Refugees in the 21st Century, University of London

  • Research for Impact, Graduate School of Business - University of Cape Town

  • Resilience in Children Exposed to Trauma, Disaster and War: Global Perspectives, University of Minnesota

  • Self-Determination Theory, University of Rochester

  • Social Work Practice: Advocating Social Justice and Change, University of Michigan

  • Successful Negotiation: Essential Strategies and Skills, University of Michigan

  • Take Action: From Protest to Policy, Wesleyan University

  • Terrorism and Counterterrorism: Comparing Theory and Practice, Leiden University

  • The Arts and Science of Relationships: Understanding Human Needs, University of Toronto

  • The Materiality of ESG Factors Specialization, University of Pennsylvania

  • The Science of Well Being, Yale University

  • The Strategy of Content Marketing, University of California, Davis

  • The Sustainable Development Goals – A Global, Transdisciplinary Vision for the Future, Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen

  • Understanding Clinical Research: Behind The Statistics, University of Cape Town

  • Understanding the Brain: The Neurobiology of Everyday Life, University of Chicago

  • Vital Signs: Understanding What the Body Is Telling Us, University of Pennsylvania

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