Helping Leaders Lead with Inclusion and Belonging

Sonali is a Certified Professional in Inclusive Leadership from Catalyst Inc., and an advisor and consultant to senior leaders, DEI professionals and P&C teams on cultivating inclusion at work.

Here work consists of facilitating masterclasses, leading consulting projects, coaching senior leaders and speaking at company events to select group of leaders and teams.

Sonali speaks with heart, reason and deep insight on leading with inclusion, creating a climate of psychological safety, instilling belonging and building inclusive work cultures.

Here is what some of her customers have to say about her work and impact!

“We recommend Sonali D’silva for designing and developing inclusive leadership development programs. Sonali supported Arup to present a seven module program across Southeast Asia – opening hearts and minds to the leadership qualities and behaviours which enable inclusive teams.” – Arup 

“Sonali’s depth and breadth of knowledge around diversity and inclusion is quite simply incredible. Her presentations are relevant, engaging, and essential to workplaces, and should not be missed.” – Australian Institute of Training and Development (AITD) 

“Sonali presented at Beyond Bank Australia ‘In Conversations with D&I” speaking about the topic of Inclusion to our employees. She is an inspiring presenter who speaks authentically, sharing numerous personal experiences around the topic of Inclusion and giving simple practical strategies for our employees to adopt in their day to day life.” – Beyond Bank Australia

Clients

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Client Testimonials

Through AITD, I had the privilege of co-hosting an amazing webinar delivered by Sonali, called ‘Activating an Inclusive Learning Experience'. Sonali’s depth and breadth of knowledge around D&I is quite simply incredible. Her webinar uncovers varying types of facilitation, which are important...
Jennifer Waltmon
Fmr. Programs Manager | Australian Institute of Training and Development (AITD)
Sonali facilitated a team session for our group as part of a team day. Her approach is curious, energetic and positive. Sonali and I had a number of open and pragmatic conversations prior to the day, informing her approach and the material covered. She led an engaging and thought-provoking...
Claire Pocock
Manager Studies | BHP, Olympic Dam Asset Projects
Sonali’s knowledge and passion for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is second to none. Her professional yet relatable approach to her workshops allows her to connect to all her participants in a very unique way. This in turn means that the learning is absorbed and understood regardless of your...
Alex Jennings
Infrastructure Manager | La Marzocco Australia
Sonali presented at Beyond Bank Australia ‘In Conversations with D&I” speaking about the topic of Inclusion to our employees. She is an inspiring presenter who speaks authentically, sharing numerous personal experiences around the topic of Inclusion and giving simple practical strategies for our...
Deborah Beltrame-Ross
Fmr. Organisational Development Manager | Beyond Bank Australia
I can unhesitatingly provide a high recommendation for Sonali. She has advanced skills and knowledge in designing and facilitating leadership programs for a range of audiences. Sonali has been a part of our panel of expert facilitators and delivered successful leadership programs for our clients...
Joanna Carrick
Fmr. Programs Manager | PACE at the University of Adelaide
I recommend Sonali D'silva for designing and developing inclusive leadership development programs. Sonali supported Arup to present a seven-module program across Southeast Asia - opening hearts and minds to the leadership qualities and behaviours which enable inclusive teams.
Abbie Wright
Diversity & Inclusion Associate | Arup