• Founder, PlanMyTrainings.com
  • Director, Salahkaar Consultants

Lucky Daftuar

Author, public speaker and trainer who helps people lead, communicate and grow.

Portrait of Lucky Daftuar in a navy blazer and yellow blouse
20+years in training and HR
1,000+man-hours of training delivered
2published books
Live + onlineclassroom and virtual sessions

Experience that has shaped countless professionals

Lucky brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to every engagement, as a public speaker, trainer and founder of PlanMyTrainings.com.

With over 20 years in training and human resources, she has held leadership roles in multinational corporations. Her expertise has shaped and inspired professionals across industries, through more than 1,000 man-hours of training on Leadership, Personal Excellence, Presentation Skills and Train the Trainer programs.

She also serves as Director at Salahkaar Consultants.

Author

Be Your Own Guide

A self-help book by Lucky Daftuar.

Co-author

Enneagram – 9 Personality Types

A book on the nine personality types, co-authored by Lucky.

Expert trainer for

Programmes across soft skills, life skills and core HR topics.

Soft skills and life skills

  • Self Discovery
  • Personal Branding
  • Personal Effectiveness
  • Goal Setting
  • Time Management
  • Public Speaking
  • Presentation Skills
  • Leadership Skills
  • Mentoring and Coaching
  • Delegation Skills
  • First-time Managers
  • Communication Skills
  • Business Etiquette
  • Email Etiquette and Writing
  • Change Management
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Conflict Management
  • Customer Service
  • Team Work and Team Building

Core HR topics

  • Train the Trainer
  • Training Specialist
  • Career and Succession Planning
  • Competency Mapping

Classroom and online sessions

Interactive learning, in the room and on screen.

Clients served

Corporates, universities and institutions in India and abroad.

  • Fidelity International
  • Tata Sky
  • Baxter
  • Aricent
  • Bayer
  • EKL
  • Autoninja
  • Thomas Cook
  • Wipro
  • ACMA
  • Canara HSBC Life Insurance
  • Nanhi Kali
  • Lovely Professional University
  • University of Petroleum and Energy Studies
  • Hermes UniversitySingapore
  • Mjumbe UniversityTanzania

What participants say

Five-star ratings and feedback from people who attended the sessions.

Really privileged to have a wonderful session on various topics.
Elizabeth Jacob
It is always great to be part of Lucky's sessions. They are simple to understand and provide a lot of insights.
Nambi Kallapiran
It was a very interactive session.
Deepak Kumar Patra
Great experience.
Navita Trikha

Video testimonials

Hear from participants and teams in their own words.

Watch on YouTube

Credentials and recognition

Education

  • PG Diploma (HRD)1998 – 1999, M. S. University, Baroda
  • Master of Social Work1996 – 1998, M. S. University, Baroda

Certifications

  • Instructional Design and DeliveryVyaktitva
  • Certified Psychometrician and Assessor
  • Certified Competency Mapping Manager
  • Certified in DISCThomas Profiling

Publications and speaking

  • Two booksBe Your Own Guide; Enneagram – 9 Personality Types (co-author)
  • Published articlesIncluding one on Holistic Assessment and Assessment Cycle, in Business Manager Magazine, Human Capital and Education Times
  • Papers presentedAt forums, seminars and conferences, including ISTD National Conventions
  • SpeakerAt national and international forums

Let's plan your next training

Talk to Lucky about leadership, communication, Train the Trainer or competency mapping for your team.