About Us

We believe great managers are not born. They are built – with the right support, at the right time.

Who Are We?

Better Manager was built on a simple belief: that becoming a good manager is not a matter of talent alone. It takes learning, practice, and the right support.

We keep seeing the same thing – talented people being promoted into management with no real support for what the role actually demands. The question that often goes unasked: has this person been taught how to lead?

That question is what drives everything we do.

We work with first-time and mid-level managers in growing organisations. Through coaching, workshops, and structured learning programs, we help them build the skills that make teams work better day to day.

Our work is practical, strengths-based, and tailored to the person, team, and context before us. We do not believe in generic leadership advice. We believe managers grow when learning feels relevant, usable, and grounded in real work.

Our coaches are ICF and Gallup-certified, and bring both coaching depth and real workplace understanding to everything we do.

What We Do

Manager Development Programs

Structured learning journeys for first-time and mid-level managers to build practical, everyday leadership capability.

1:1 Coaching

Personalised coaching that helps managers think clearly, lead with confidence, and handle people challenges more effectively.

Group Coaching

Shared learning spaces where managers reflect, practise, and learn through real work situations and peer discussion.

Workshops and Masterclasses

Interactive sessions on feedback, delegation, communication, team dynamics, decision-making, and productivity.

Webinars and Learning Labs

Focused, practical sessions that help managers learn useful tools and apply them quickly in their day-to-day work.

Custom Learning Solutions

Programs designed around your managers, your culture, and the leadership challenges your organisation is facing.

How We Work

Asess

We start by understanding your managers, your context, and the skill gaps that are getting in the way.

Design

We create the right mix of coaching, training, and learning experiences based on your goals and reality.

Deliver

We run practical, engaging sessions that make learning relevant, usable, and easy to apply at work.

Reinforce

We help learning stick through reflection, follow-through, and simple systems that support behaviour change over time.

Meet the team

Nilima Lalsare
Founder and Principal Coach

Helps first-time and mid-level managers build practical people-management and leadership skills.

Priyanka Tadipatri
Co-Founder and Program Lead

Designs learning experiences grounded in behavioural science and human-centred instructional design.

Sudhir Sarnobat
Business Director

Drives the vision and strategy behind Better Manager, connecting in-house expertise with real organisational needs.

Let's Talk Superpowers!

Transform your team into Super managers, or level up your own managerial game - we’re with you.