Training is not just a profession; it is a journey filled with self-discovery, challenges, and an immense sense of fulfillment. In Episode 05 of The Trainers Talk Show, host Prof. Rohan Homkar dives deep into the inspiring story of Prachee Mahambare, a trainer who transformed her accidental career path into a meaningful vocation.
A Journey That Began Unexpectedly
Prachee Mahambare never imagined herself in the training profession. It all started by accident, but little did she know that this unforeseen turn would become her passion. Over time, she fell in love with her work, and her sessions began to resonate deeply with her audiences. What she enjoys the most is meeting people from all walks of life and contributing to their lives in impactful ways.
However, the journey wasn’t without its challenges. From being unfamiliar with the nuances of training to battling low confidence, Prachee faced it all. But her resilience and commitment to self-improvement paved the way for her transformation into a confident and impactful coach.
The Path to Confidence
Prachee credits her growth to a mix of relentless efforts and consistent learning. She read extensively, practiced her presentations, and took feedback seriously. Her mantra? "Only knowledge can help you." This approach helped her turn her weaknesses into strengths and laid the foundation for her success as a trainer.
Connecting with the Audience
Prachee’s greatest strength lies in her ability to connect with her audience. She has a natural talent for understanding the exact requirements of her clients and tailoring her sessions to meet their needs. Her authenticity, subject knowledge, and patience make her stand out in the competitive training industry.
A Memorable Success Story
Among the many success stories that Prachee has been a part of, one stands out. A senior government school teacher, who struggled with public speaking, joined Prachee’s Personality Grooming and Public Speaking program. With Prachee’s guidance, the teacher overcame her fears and went on to confidently deliver sessions in various schools. Stories like these highlight the transformative power of effective training.
Advice for Aspiring Trainers
Prachee has some valuable advice for aspiring trainers:
Be patient and embrace the journey of learning.
Assist others, and identify your strengths and weaknesses.
Stay grounded and don’t let positive feedback lead to complacency.
Focus on continuous improvement.
She also emphasizes the importance of maintaining energy levels, which are crucial for trainers. This includes prioritizing health, getting enough sleep, and taking breaks when needed to avoid burnout.
Adapting to Modern Training
In today’s digital age, Prachee has successfully adapted to modern tools and techniques. She leverages social media to establish her presence, creates engaging video content, and has mastered the art of online training. According to her, while content is widely available, it’s the trainer’s unique delivery style that truly makes the difference.
Sources of Inspiration
Prachee’s thirst for knowledge keeps her inspired. She regularly reads Harvard Business Review (HBR) articles and books like The Law of Success, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari, and Corporate Chanakya. She also finds inspiration by interacting with industry leaders and understanding their challenges.
Conclusion
Prachee Mahambare’s story is a testament to the power of perseverance and continuous learning. From accidental beginnings to becoming a confident and impactful trainer, her journey inspires trainers and professionals alike. Her advice to trainers is simple yet profound: focus on your strengths, stay patient, and always strive to improve.
Don’t miss this insightful episode of The Trainers Talk Show! Watch as Prof. Rohan Homkar uncovers more about Prachee’s journey and her contributions to the world of training.
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