I help leaders and organizations unlock their purpose so they can create cultures where people thrive, innovate, and do their best work.

As an author, keynote speaker, and master trainer, I’ve partnered with Fortune 100 companies and fast-growing startups to deliver leadership programs rooted in purpose, mindset, and continuous improvement. My talks and trainings help leaders transform from the inside out.

My work has been featured in Harvard Business Review, Forbes, Entrepreneur, and Money. I’ve spoken at the United Nations, Stanford, NYU Law, and at major corporate events with Disney, Meta, Citi, Bank of America, Warner Media, and PepsiCo.

Beyond the stage, my content reaches millions each year. I’m honored to be ranked among the Top 100 LinkedIn Creators globally and a Top 10 influencer in Management and Leadership.

At heart, I’m an introverted empath (INFJ) who believes every leader has a superpower waiting to be unlocked.

👉 Let’s connect if you’re looking for a speaker, trainer, or partner to help your team thrive.

Lan Phan

The fastest way to feel poor is to focus on what you don’t have.

The fastest way to feel abundant is to notice what you already do.

Early in my career, I was obsessed with the next milestone.
The next promotion.
The next stage.
The next credential.

I told myself I’d feel satisfied when I arrived.

But here’s what I’ve learned—both in corporate boardrooms and in my own life:

Gratitude isn’t passive.
It’s strategic.

When you appreciate what you have, you operate differently.

You show up more confident because you’re not coming from scarcity.
You make decisions from strength instead of fear.
You build relationships from generosity instead of need.

And ironically?

That’s when more good things start showing up.

Not because the universe is keeping score.
But because your energy shifts.

What you focus on grows.

If you focus on what’s missing, you’ll always see gaps.
If you focus on what’s working, you’ll start seeing opportunities.

The job you once prayed for.
The partner who stands beside you.
The health that lets you get up and try again.
The child who still wants to hold your hand.
The community that shows up for you.

It’s easy to miss the blessings when you’re chasing the next goal.

But abundance isn’t something you earn later.
It’s something you recognize now.

Try this:

Before you start your day tomorrow, write down three things that are already going right in your life.

Then build from there.

Gratitude doesn’t mean you stop striving.
It means you strive from wholeness instead of lack.

And that changes everything.

Love,
Lan Phan 
community of SEVEN

If you like this post, you’ll love my book Do This Daily: Secrets to Finding Success, Happiness, and Purpose in Work and Life: https://lnkd.in/eK5ghJd8

Helping Leaders Unlock Purpose and Joy in Life and Work | Guiding Founders & Fortune 100 Companies Unlock Purpose, Culture & Performance | Guiding Introverted Empaths to Lead with Courage

There are moments in life that feel like an ending.

A layoff.
A divorce.
A diagnosis.
A season of depression where even getting out of bed feels heavy.

When I was laid off from my executive role years ago, I thought it was the end of the story. My title was gone. My identity felt shaken. I couldn’t see the path forward.

What I couldn’t see then…
was that like a caterpillar, the old me had to die. 

Metamorphosis is not pretty.

The caterpillar doesn’t gracefully sprout wings. Inside the chrysalis, it dissolves. Its old body literally breaks down before something new can form.

Growth feels like death because you are saying farewell to the parts of you that no longer serve you for the next part of your journey. 

The old identity.
The old story.
The version of you that could survive but not yet soar.

We resist these seasons because they feel like loss. And they are.
But they are also preparation.

You may feel like your life is falling apart.

What if it’s falling into place?

What if this layoff is clearing space for work aligned with your purpose?

What if this heartbreak is teaching you how to love yourself more deeply?

What if this dark season is strengthening muscles you didn’t know you had?

Becoming requires letting go.

You cannot fly with the weight of who you used to be.

And here’s the part we don’t talk about enough:
The cocoon phase is lonely. And awkward . It’s quiet. It feels like nothing is happening.

But transformation is happening in the dark.

If you’re in that space right now, don’t rush it. Don’t shame it. Don’t numb it.

Trust it.

You are not ending.
You are evolving.

And when your wings are ready, you won’t have to force the flight.

You’ll simply rise. 🦋

Love,
Lan Phan 
community of SEVEN

If you like this post, you’ll love my book Do This Daily: Secrets to Finding Success, Happiness, and Purpose in Work and Life: https://lnkd.in/eK5ghJd8

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One question has guided many meaningful decisions in life:
“Why not?”

Not in a careless way.

More like a quiet moment where you realize something about life.

Waiting rarely removes the uncertainty.

For a long time, many of us sit with the “what ifs.”

What if it doesn’t work.
What if I’m not ready.
What if it’s the wrong moment.

So we wait.

But over the years, I’ve noticed something interesting.

The people who grow in meaningful ways don’t always feel more prepared than anyone else.

They simply decide not to let hesitation run their life.

They try things.

Sometimes it works.
Sometimes it doesn’t.

But every step teaches something that thinking alone never can.

You learn what matters.
You discover strengths you didn’t know you had.
You meet people you wouldn’t have met otherwise.

Many meaningful turns in life start quietly like that.

A conversation you almost didn’t start.
A class you finally signed up for.
A path you were curious enough to explore.

Looking back, very few people regret trying.

But many regret the moments they stayed in “maybe someday.”

Sometimes the shift that moves life forward is small:

From “what if it goes wrong?”
to
“Why not see where this leads?”

Love,
Lan Phan
community of SEVEN

If you like this post, you’ll love my book Do This Daily: Secrets to Finding Success, Happiness, and Purpose in Work and Life: https://lnkd.in/eK5ghJd8

Reimagine Networking

Networking doesn’t have to feel awkward, transactional, or like you’re “using” people.


 It can feel natural, aligned, and even energizing—especially if you’re an introvert, empath, or purpose-driven leader who wants to build relationships without performing.


In this Microlearning virtual livestream, join Monique Kelley Gigliotti, author of Redefining Networking: How to Lead with Your Unique Value, and Lan Phan, CEO of community of SEVEN, for a real conversation on how to grow your influence without losing your identity (or your soul). You’ll learn Monique’s simple reframe that makes networking feel human again: lead with what you can give, not what you can get—and why this approach opens doors faster than any scripted pitch.

Infinite Mindset Consulting

ABNLP Certified NLP Trainer

Founder

WICCI - Women’s Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry

President - Karnataka State Council 

ABNLP certified NLP Practitioner 

Axis Bank

Corporate Trainer-Learning & Development

Teleperformance Group, Inc.

Not Applicable

Maternity Leave

Kotak Mahindra Bank

Regional Manager-Account Activtion

HDFC Bank Ltd

Customer Service Manager-Operations

ICICI Bank Ltd

Client Relations Manager-TASC, Liabilities

Reliance Retail

Summer Intern

Ever feel like you're capable of more but need that push to unlock your full potential? 

Well, you're in the right place. 

Hey there, I'm 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐚, 𝐚 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐂𝐨𝐚𝐜𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭. With over 𝟏𝟒 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞, 𝐈’𝐯𝐞 𝐡𝐚𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧 𝟔,𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝟒𝟎+ 𝐦𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬. 

My passion is to bridge the gap between potential and performance.

So, what can I do for you?

I founded Infinite Mindset Consulting to help people overcome the mental and emotional roadblocks that hold them back. 

Whether you’re preparing for your next job interview or aiming to climb the career ladder, I’m here to guide you every step of the way.

Let me share a quick story about one of my clients, 'C' from Australia.

She struggled to land a new job, felt stuck, and needed guidance to overcome the challenges she faced in her job search.

Together, we prepared for her interviews with detailed coaching on questions and case studies and conducted several mock interviews.

'C' not only nailed her interviews but also

Reports directly to the CFO
Secured a role as Finance Manager
Improved interview success rate by 80%
Established herself as a key player within 3 months

In my 14 years in the corporate world, I have found that most solutions only tackle the symptoms without addressing the root causes. 

So, I developed my custom programs based on the 3A framework: Awareness ➡ Acceptance ➡ Action

Whether you're a student, a professional, or someone seeking clarity in your life goals, I’m here to assist. Here are some of my top services:

✔ Behavioral Training
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✔ First Time Managers Grooming Sessions

Why pick me as your coach?

With a proven track record of transforming lives and a hands-on approach tailored to your unique needs, I’m committed to helping you achieve your career goals.

My toolbox of skills, experiences, and a knack for understanding the nuances of career development makes me an ideal partner in your journey toward success.

DM me ‘𝐂𝐀𝐑𝐄𝐄𝐑’ to find out how.

Email me at: maria@mariashah.in

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