About Us - MindTales

Our Story

MindTales is a premier Learning & Development organization committed to unlocking human potential through transformative training experiences. Founded in 2014 by industry veteran Sumitava Banerjee, MindTales has grown into a trusted name in behavioural, leadership, and professional development training.

With over a decade of experience, we specialize in designing and delivering high-impact programs that cater to corporate, government, and academic institutions. Our approach blends deep subject matter expertise with experiential learning methods, ensuring meaningful outcomes and measurable results.

At MindTales, we believe in people-first growth — our mission is to empower individuals and organizations to evolve, lead, and thrive in today’s dynamic world. Our team of certified facilitators brings real-world insight and passion to every session, equipping learners with skills that last a lifetime.

Meet Our Talented Team

Our passionate and dedicated team brings together a diverse range of skills and expertise to deliver exceptional results. From creative visionaries to meticulous strategists, we work seamlessly together to meet and exceed our clients’ expectations.

FOUNDERS

Sumit Banerjee

Founder & Chief Strategist

A seasoned L&D expert with 20+ years in leadership and behavioural development. Sumit blends psychology and business insight to design impactful, measurable programs — empowering organizations to build emotionally intelligent, future-ready leaders.

Sowmya B

COO & Co-Founder

Brings 18+ years of expertise in operations, client delivery, and learning strategy. With a background in business development and client success, she ensures seamless program execution and measurable learner outcomes.

ADVISORS

Air Cmde. UN Ganguly (Retd.)

Ex-AirForce, Certified Master Trainer — Dale Carnegie

Decorated Defence Professional with 30+ years in the Indian Air Force and five decades of training across defence, academia, and corporates. Certified International Master Trainer (Inlingua & Dale Carnegie); former Directing Staff at DSSC, Wellington, training senior officers from 26 nations.

Dr. Sangita Chatterjee

MBA, MSc, DHNE, DHSc (UK) · Certified Coach — ACE & IIN, USA

Clinically Certified Dietitian, ACE Holistic Health Coach and Global Nutrition Expert. A dynamic, fast-paced speaker who blends research, real-life stories, and humour to leave audiences inspired and equipped for change.

Cdr. K Vijay Kumar (Retd.)

Ex-L&D Head, Tata Infotech & Cognizant · Sr. Faculty, FranklinCovey

40+ years of experience. Retired Commander, Indian Navy (23 years), later led L&D at Tata Infotech and Cognizant. Since 2010 a senior FranklinCovey India facilitator for the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, and a guest faculty for Business Analytics.

Mission

Our Mission

To be a trusted partner in Learning and Development by delivering cutting-edge, human-centric, and AI-aware training solutions that enable lasting growth.

Vision

Our Vision

To nurture learning ecosystems that foster agility, leadership, and emotional intelligence, helping people thrive in a constantly evolving world.

What Sets Us Apart from Competitors

In this transformative era driven by Artificial Intelligence,
organizations need human-centered strategies to complement
technological growth. At MindTales, we:

Equip leaders and teams to leverage AI ethically and effectively
Focus on uniquely human capabilities: creativity, empathy, critical thinking, and ethical judgment
Offer blended learning – combining tech-based tools with human facilitation
Help navigate AI-related workplace challenges, including reskilling, adaptability, and digital fatigue

Our “Leadership with AI” program is designed to prepare
organizations to lead confidently in a tech-augmented future

A modern workspace featuring a laptop, notebook, smartphone, and pen on a desk.

Our Value Additions

At MindTales, our commitment goes beyond delivering impactful training
programs. We offer a suite of value-added services designed to support
holistic organizational growth, enhance learning effectiveness, and drive
measurable business outcomes. These strategic services ensure that our
clients experience long-term value, alignment with business goals, and a
strong return on their learning investments.