When we work at the Core, we impact the whole

“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.”

― Marcel Proust

Transforming Leaders, Teams, and Cultures

Our Story

Founded on the belief that true leadership begins with self-awareness, Core Shift Consulting has been at the forefront of transforming organizational dynamics. We have partnered with several organizations to foster environments where creativity, trust, and excellence thrive.

Our Purpose

To help leaders and teams manifest their full potential by transforming their inner core

Our Values

Core Shift Consulting is committed to creating impactful outcomes for clients by bringing together deep expertise, professionalism, and a passion to serve. We believe in the power of authenticity, collaboration, and purposeful action to drive lasting success.

We work on areas that deliver meaningful impact

Leader Development:

Leader Development:
Deepening Self-Awareness: Programs to deepen a leaders’ self-awareness for personal and professional growth.
Engaging in difficult conversations skillfully: Building capabilities to skillfully engage in a range of high stake conversations from conflict resolution to coaching
Executive Coaching: Helping leaders look inwards, shift beliefs and attitudes, enabling newer actions and greater impact.

Team Effectiveness:

Team Cohesion and Performance: Helping teams unite under a shared purpose on a foundation of deeper trust, enabling capacity for greater collaboration and superlative results

Culture and Change:

Shaping Strong Cultures: Assisting organizations in cultivating cohesive aspired cultures through dialogues and collective committed action

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Meet our Founder

Natesh Selvaraj

Natesh is driven by a deep sense of purpose: to help leaders and teams unlock their full potential and achieve sustainable success. He believes that everyone deserves the opportunity to excel and lead with confidence and authenticity.

Natesh’s journey into the realm of leadership development is rooted in a commitment to fostering self-awareness and impactful conversations. He has always been fascinated by the human spirit’s resilience and potential for growth, which led him to create Core Shift Consulting. Here, he combines his passion for leadership with his extensive knowledge of organizational dynamics, offering a space where leaders and teams can find support and guidance.

Natesh is dedicated to creating a community at Core Shift Consulting where everyone feels heard, valued, and empowered to make lasting changes in their professional lives. Through Core Shift, Natesh aims to foster organizations that are not only successful but also proactive in supporting their leaders and teams on their path to excellence.

Natesh’s vision for Core Shift Consulting is to build a place where leaders and teams can thrive, knowing that they have the tools and support to navigate challenges and achieve their goals. His dedication to this cause is reflected in the care and attention he puts into every aspect of the organization’s work, ensuring that Core Shift remains a beacon of empowerment and transformation for those seeking to lead and succeed.

Testimonials

“Natesh has been a very thoughtful and invested OD partner whenever I have called on him to manage complex change rhythms in various team environments. His commitment to identify and address the main issues during these projects have been very authentic and have left people reflective. An effective facilitator, empathetic listener and sharp consulting skills make his partnership invaluable .”

Shobha Simon , Director Human Resources – South Asia at Levi Straus & Co

“Natesh is a coach who exemplifies the whole persona/traits of a " Coach ". He comes across as an authentic person with strong listening skills as a coach and shares the observations and feedback as a mentor coach for my ICF ACC. I benefited tremendously from the mentor coaching sessions and achieved my desired targets to complete my ICF ACC.”

Hari Menon , Senior Manager - SAP , Merck Group

“Natesh added commendable value in a senior leaders’ intervention in my organization with his mature facilitation capabilities. He brings sound subject matter expertise, professionalism and a keen eye for the client needs as a leadership development consultant. All the best Natesh to continue your good work.”

Navneet Trikha , General Manager-HR at Godfrey Phillips India Ltd

“Natesh was the facilitator for our coaching skills program which was conducted for our mid-senior leaders with an objective to develop coaching culture in our organization. Besides being a coach himself, he is a great facilitator, very insightful and articulate, amazing clarity on the subject, empathy & good connect with the participants – these are some of things Natesh brings to the table and holds his audience spellbound. I have personally benefitted from the coaching program conducted by him so as many others. I wish him all the very best in his future endeavors.”

Manas Martha,Vice President & Chief of Human Resources at TTK Prestige Ltd

“Natesh has partnered with me on several long-term leadership development interventions. Natesh brings a fine blend of passion for developing others, deep subject matter expertise and an engaging facilitating style. Participants have found Natesh's sessions quite meaningful and have enjoyed them. As a program partner, Natesh is flexible and is willing to go the extra mile to meet the program objectives. I wish Natesh the very best ahead.”

Lincy George, Learning & Development, Nvidia – India

“I attended one of Natesh's leadership training sessions ("Leaders as Coaches"). The training was very interactive and quite insightful. Natesh has a fantastic way of keeping even the most complicated of topics, simple. He is ready to listen to people in his sessions, absorb them and give his own take on the various topics that were discussed during the sessions. He is calm, composed, ever smiling and always ready to help. Here is wishing him all the very best in his future endeavours!”

Ajay Krishnan, Senior Program Manager at Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India

“I have had the pleasure to have had Natesh as a personal coach. Natesh provided an excellent platform for me to explore some of my challenges. He provided frameworks for me to evaluate and provided a safe environment with just the adequate level of prompts and feedback. Overall, he helped me reflect better on my strengths, weaknesses and behaviors. He seemed to have a magical way of using just the right open questions for me to assess alternative possibilities and details. Which made me feel that I came up with the solution in the first place. An aspect, I still aspire to adopt. Overall, I thoroughly enjoyed the coaching experience and I certainly came out better out of it. Thanks Natesh.”

Ish Dham, Head of Architecture Validation – ARM

“Natesh brings deep understanding and clarity of thought to his work. He is very cool, relaxed and extremely informative person. Was amazed as he meticulously injected wisdom during the sessions. He facilitated me along with other leaders to explore and recognize meaningful perspectives and insights during our last workshop.”

Jayant Menghani, National Trade Marketing & Merchandising Manager, Godfrey Phillips India Ltd.

“We partnered with Natesh for one of our leadership academies at Oyo. Natesh brings with him rich experience of instructional design and facilitation. Right from very start a lot of thought went into designing the sessions and contextualizing them to our needs. All sessions received great reviews from participants. Natesh adopts his style to suit the participants, puts them at ease to open up and helps them reflect on the topic being covered to maximize learning for everyone. Look forward to partnering with him in future.”

Sneha Kotecha, Head – Talent Development, OYO

“The team building sessions conducted by Natesh for my team was useful in increasing the ownership and accountability levels of my team members. Each module had a physical activity leading to a learning. Looking forward to collaborate in future too.”

Binoy Vincent, Function Head, E&Y

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