Training · Coaching & Mentoring · HR Consulting · PoSH Services · Employee Wellness

Where Psychology
Meets Performance.Leadership.Behaviour.Culture.Transformation.

Purclive partners with leaders and organisations to build psychological resilience, compliance culture, and lasting behavioural change — from the inside out. 25+ years. 75,000+ professionals.

✓ She-Box Approved
✓ Behavioural Sciences Expert
✓ TUV-SUD Certified
✓ Top 10 Executive Coaches 2023
62%
improvement in 360° leadership effectiveness scores — Pharma client, Mumbai
75,000+
professionals trained across training, coaching, and compliance programmes
42%
reported stress reduction across employee wellness engagements
Trusted across industries
Banking & Financial Services
Pharmaceutical & Healthcare
Information Technology
Manufacturing & FMCG
Legal & Professional Services
Education & Research
Media & Entertainment
Government & Public Sector
Non-Profit & Social Impact
Real Estate & Construction

Trusted by organisations that lead their sectors

Banking, Financial Services & Insurance

Anand Rathi Shares and Brokers SUD Life Insurance Company De Shaw Punjab National Bank

Professional & Consulting Services

EY Deloitte SGS India

IT, AI & Telecom

Mavent AI India Indexnine Mahindra Comviva Amdocs CitiusTech Insight Samsung Electronics

Manufacturing, Engineering & Automotive

Ashok Leyland TE Connectivity AB InBev ABB CNH Industrial Jabil Knorr-Bremse Zetwerk

Energy & Utilities

HPCL Tata Power Thermax

Diversified Conglomerates

Reliance Aditya Birla Group Adani Skills & Education IHCL Tata Hotels

Education & Learning

Lexicon MILE Litup Labs Fergusson College Resonance upGrad

Health, Wellness & Diagnostics

Infinite Health Studio FITTR Diagnostics DocOnline Zariya Wellness

HR Technology & Compliance

Compliance Cart MeHR

Logistics & Supply Chain

TVS Supply Chain AllCargo

BPO / KPO

Cogneesol IQ Backoffice SBL

Hospitality & Travel

IHCL Tata Hotels CoTrav

Retail & E-Commerce

Flipkart

Non-Profit & Social Impact

YALDA – Africa

Moments From the Work

Training rooms, boardrooms, and workshop floors across India — this is what the engagements actually look like.

Dr. Vivek S. delivering a keynote on leadership psychology
Keynote · Leadership Psychology
Dr. Vivek S. facilitating a culture workshop
Facilitating a Culture Workshop
Dr. Vivek S. presenting a certificate to a programme participant
Recognising Programme Graduates
Employee wellness session in progress
Employee Wellness Session
With a client team after a workshop
With a Client Team, Post-Workshop
On-site corporate training engagement
On-Site Corporate Engagement
Training delivery at a client site
Training Delivery, Client Site
Team activity during a workshop
Team Activity During a Workshop
Dr. Vivek S. addressing a training audience
Addressing a Training Cohort
Workshop session with visual aids
Sound Bath & Wellness Workshop
Dr. Vivek S. presenting at a college event
Guest Session at an Academic Institute
Team celebration during a workshop
Team Celebration, Client Engagement
Group photo at a corporate event
Corporate Wellness Day
Dr. Vivek S. speaking to a training group
Facilitating a Group Session

Most training changes what people know.
Not how they behave.

Between compliance pressure, culture gaps, and the demand to prove L&D ROI, India's HR and leadership teams need interventions that actually shift behaviour — not just knowledge. The usual solutions — annual POSH sessions, one-off workshops, generic coaching — aren't producing lasting change.

The problem isn't commitment. It's that most interventions work at the surface. They teach what to do. They don't address the psychological patterns underneath that determine whether people actually do it.

01

Psychology-first, not framework-first

We diagnose the psychological wiring beneath the behaviour — not just the behaviour itself. Every intervention starts with understanding why, not just what.

02

Psychometric precision, not assumption

Every coaching engagement is anchored in psychometric data — 14 aptitude skills, 10 personality dimensions, functional competency scores — benchmarked against professional peers.

03

Measurable outcomes, not hours delivered

62% improvement in leadership effectiveness. 42% stress reduction in employee wellness engagements. 75,000+ professionals trained across programmes. These are the metrics we work towards — not hours logged.

Five Services. One Integrated Practice.

Training, coaching, HR consulting, PoSH services, and employee wellness — all grounded in 25+ years of applied psychology and organisational practice.

Training

Training

First-time manager programmes, HR topic workshops, culture and OD interventions, and AI-for-HR sessions, grounded in applied psychology.

  • First-time manager programmes
  • HR & culture topic workshops
  • OD interventions
  • AI for HR
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Coaching

Coaching & Mentoring

One-on-one executive coaching for managers through CxOs, on decision-making, executive presence, boardroom readiness, and partnership dynamics.

  • Executive coaching
  • Image & boardroom preparedness
  • Partnership & collaboration coaching
  • Fractional CHRO Services
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HR Advisory

HR Consulting

Policy, competency mapping, BEI, psychometric hiring assessments, leadership development, succession planning, 360 feedback, and compliance tooling.

  • Policy & competency mapping
  • Assessment & hiring (BEI, psychometrics)
  • Leadership & succession planning
  • Compliance Cart
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Compliance

PoSH Services

Statutory PoSH training by India's most credentialled PoSH trainer, backed by PoSH Tech case management and insurance cover for ICC members and leadership.

  • Employee awareness & ICC training
  • External consultant & expert witness
  • Compliance Cart
  • Insurance
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Wellbeing

Employee Wellness

Virtual live counselling, AI-powered sound therapy, wellness retreats, and psychotherapy assistance for organisations.

  • Virtual live counselling
  • AI-powered sound therapy
  • Wellness retreats
  • Psychotherapy assistance
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Your Journey With Purclive

From the first conversation to lasting behavioural change — here's the path most clients follow, start to finish.

1

Discovery

A 30-minute Discovery Call — we listen to your context before recommending anything.

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2

Diagnose

A needs assessment, psychometric read, or compliance audit — so the fix matches the real problem.

3

Engage

Training, Coaching, HR Consulting, PoSH, or Wellness — delivered and tracked against real outcomes.

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4

Sustain & Grow

Outcomes are measured, the partnership deepens — most clients renew, expand scope, or refer us onward.

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"Every leadership failure is first a psychology failure. We fix the wiring — not just the behaviour."
— Dr. Vivek S., Founder & Executive Coach View Full Profile →
25+
Years in Applied & Organisational Psychology
75K+
Professionals Trained Across India
5
International Certifications & Recognitions
25+
Enterprise Clients Across Industries
Dr. Vivek S., Founder of Purclive India
Dr. Vivek S. teaching at a training session

Dr. Vivek S.

Founder · Executive Coach · Psychotherapist · POSH Trainer

With over 25 years at the intersection of psychology, behaviour, and leadership, Dr. Vivek S. brings a depth that is rare in the coaching and training space — psychology-trained, institutionally recognised, and outcomes-focused.

TUV-SUD Certified POSH Trainer Maharashtra Govt. POSH Panel She-Box Approved APA Member NLP Master Practitioner Top 10 Executive Coaches 2023

Transformation in Practice

Representative outcomes from enterprise engagements across industries. Details anonymised per client confidentiality agreements.

IT Services · Fast-Scaling

First-time manager cohort rollout

A fast-scaling IT services firm promoted 40+ individual contributors into management within a year. A structured first-time manager training programme closed the delegation and feedback gap early.

40+
First-time managers trained across two cohorts
Pharmaceutical · Leadership Team of 14

Executive team alignment and leadership effectiveness programme

Leadership team in conflict — low trust, poor cross-functional decisions, high attrition at director level. 9-month coaching and OD engagement using behavioural profiling and pause-based leadership practice.

62%
Improvement in 360° leadership effectiveness scores within one year
IT Services · Employee Wellness

Moving beyond a low-utilisation EAP

An existing phone-based EAP saw under 5% utilisation. Layering in daily sound therapy and accessible chat-based counselling shifted engagement substantially within one quarter.

Higher engagement than the prior traditional EAP

Voices from the Work

Dr. Sephali Swetapadma, client testimonial video
Dr. Sephali Swetapadma
Client Testimonial · 1:20
We engaged Purclive for pan-India POSH training across 3,500 employees. The quality, depth, and cultural sensitivity of the programme was outstanding. Zero escalations in 18 months since the engagement.
Head of HR
IT Services Company, Pune
Our old EAP had single-digit utilisation — nobody used it until things were already bad. Purclive's wellness programme, with the daily sound therapy layered on top of live counselling, is the first version of this benefit our people actually engage with.
Chief Human Resources Officer
Leading IT Services Company, Bengaluru
I came into the coaching engagement sceptical — I had tried coaching before and found it vague. Dr. Vivek's approach is completely different. He works at the level of psychology, not motivation. Six months in, I am a different leader. My team will tell you the same.
Chief Technology Officer
Series B Technology Company, Bengaluru

From LinkedIn

More Reviews from LinkedIn

Abhilash Pillai
Abhilash Pillai
Global Head of AI/ML Strategy
★★★★★ 4.8Leadership Development

"Attending Dr. Vivek's leadership training was immensely beneficial. His insights helped me realise and correct my approach towards business — building the next level of leaders and effectively transferring vision to peers and stakeholders. His clear articulation and practical application were invaluable."

via LinkedIn · Jul 2024
Sathyavrathan PK
Sathyavrathan PK
Head – IT Infrastructure & Support
★★★★★ 5.0Leadership Development

"The leadership training was incredibly interactive, with a variety of activities and practical sessions. Instead of just theories, we were encouraged to actively participate — Dr. Vivek's approach made it easy for everyone to contribute and learn from each other."

via LinkedIn · Jul 2024
ArunGanesh U R
ArunGanesh U R
2X Entrepreneur, Product & AI Leader
★★★★★ 5.0Leadership Development

"Attending Dr. Vivek's session on Emotional Intelligence was truly enlightening! His personalised coaching approach, focusing on each individual's strengths and weaknesses with remarkable attention to detail, made the learning experience impactful and transformative."

via LinkedIn · Aug 2024
Shraddha Hivarkar
Shraddha Hivarkar
Global Talent Acquisition, Fujitsu
★★★★★ 5.0Career Development Coaching

"Big thanks to Vivek, my career and life coach! His patience, understanding, and expertise have truly made a difference. I highly recommend his guidance in both career development and life coaching."

via LinkedIn · May 2024
Arundhati Katdare
Arundhati Katdare
Head – HR & Operations
★★★★★ 5.0Life Coaching

"Dr. Vivek is highly knowledgeable in his area of work and is result-oriented. He is a very good listener, and addresses issues at the root with solutions that benefit both the individual and the organisation. I highly recommend his services."

via LinkedIn · Jul 2024
Lincy Romy
Lincy Romy
Talent Acquisition, Morgan Stanley
★★★★★ 5.0Career Development Coaching

"Vivek is a talented professional with a lot of patience and empathy. He is knowledgeable and personable. I will strongly recommend him to anyone who would like some direction and clarity around their career development."

via LinkedIn · Sep 2022
Manikandan G
Manikandan G
Founder, Upally
★★★★★ 4.8Life Coaching

"Collaborating with Dr. Vivek S. has been an incredibly rewarding and transformative experience. One of his most remarkable qualities is his exceptional leadership — he fosters a collaborative environment where every team member feels empowered to contribute."

via LinkedIn · Apr 2024
Shreya Badve
Shreya Badve
Psychologist
★★★★★ 5.0Life Coaching

"Dr. Vivek helped me throughout the project, which helped me gain a deeper level of understanding and clarity."

via LinkedIn · Jul 2024
Archana Rao
Archana Rao
Laughter Yoga Ambassador & Master Trainer
★★★★★ 5.0Life Coaching

"As a Laughter Ambassador and a healer, I have always been happy and joyous — but healers too go through hard times. I was recovering from Covid and had lost a friend at the same time. Vivek and I reconnected, I shared what I was going through, and he immediately helped. In absolute gratitude for the session that helped me bounce back."

via LinkedIn · Dec 2021
Saurabh Shivnekar
Saurabh Shivnekar
Driving Sales Growth · Solution Selling
★★★★★ 5.0Life Coaching

"Vivek is a knowledgeable and empathetic practitioner. He is a keen listener and can catch the right context of what is being said. Would definitely recommend his services."

via LinkedIn · Aug 2022
Manoj Sundararajan
Manoj Sundararajan
AVP – Sales NRI, Bengaluru South
★★★★★ 5.0Career Development Coaching

"Had a mind-boggling session for my daughter — she got a lot of insights that helped her pick a clearer career based on her interests and skills. A must for all, I would say."

via LinkedIn · Feb 2022
Dhanlaxmi Varu DV
Dhanlaxmi Varu DV
Talent Acquisition Partner
★★★★★ 4.8Career Development Coaching

"Excellent. It was a great experience working with him."

via LinkedIn · Feb 2022
Seema S A
Seema S A
Strategist, Digital Transformation
★★★★☆ 4.0Life Coaching

"It was an insightful and engaging session."

via LinkedIn · Jun 2024
Arun CS
Arun CS
Administration & Facility Management
★★★★★ 5.0Leadership Development

"Excellent presentation and training."

via LinkedIn · May 2025
Bibin Mathew
Bibin Mathew
MIS and Governance Manager
★★★★★ 5.0Leadership Development

"Excellent workshop. Will help you grow."

via LinkedIn · Aug 2024

Insights from the Practice

Articles, frameworks, and perspectives on leadership psychology, POSH compliance, and behavioural transformation.

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