DR CHETAN WALIA
About
+25
Years of
experience
Who we are?
Dr Chetan Walia is one of the rare professionals who can truly say he is a strategist, advisor, and author—and back it up with decades of meaningful impact.
He holds a PhD in Business Strategy and Creativity—a rare combination that reflects both analytical depth and inventive thinking.
His work has been published by three of the world’s top five publishers—Sage, Springer, and Taylor & Francis—as well as Forbes.
Dr. Walia has served as a faculty member at the University of Bradford, where he taught Management Consulting to both Executive MBA and PhD students.
Over the years, he has acted as a strategic advisor to businesses, and as a consultant to consultants—helping leaders at the very highest level sharpen their thinking, unlock growth, and architect lasting impact.
+25
Years In Strategic
Consulting
+1000
Businesses Advised
+$3B
In Measured Impact
+100s
Of Citations
CREDENCE
Thought Leadership
Thought leadership through research 📝: Chetan has made scholarly contributions to journals and academic books, and authored MBA curriculums for Universities.
Thought leadership through client work 📽️: He has consulted with various industries, leaders, and companies around the world, including some of the top brands.
Thought leadership through publications 📚: Chetan Walia has published books in the area of strategy, organisational success, breakthroughs, sales, managerial success, and creativity.
Thought leadership through accreditations ䷪: Chetan is a Doctor of Philosophy and Chartered Fellow CIPD.
Thought leadership through awards 🏆: He has been awarded as Top 100 Leaders in Eduction, Top 50 Thought Leaders, and with Outstanding Leadership Award.
EXPLORE WORKING WITH US
Strategic Innovations That Create The Highest Immediate Impact
He has been through all sorts of businesses to discover his passion
• A chemical factory
• A stockbroking firm
• Photography (as a business)
• Graphics
• Restaurant
• A call centre
• An art gallery
Learnt the hard way so you don't have to
Customer reviews
What our customers have said about us
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Thought provoking
"Thought-provoking and insightful, this brings in a fresh perspective to a lot of management gospels. The method is so counter-intuitive that it makes you pause, think and reflect, and then leaves you contemplating that brilliance, eventually, is so simple. It is a must for any new-age thinker!"
Nikhil Kamath
Zerodha
Fascinating
"Your points on performance not guaranteeing achievement gave me some powerful insights (still digesting) to help others with their sales skills. So many need to let go of the myth that "scripts" are safe and will create buyers. Only authenticity and resonance create buyers...and then we have to turn them into users. Thank you."
Marla Koupal
Strategist
Ton of gold
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TruWealth
Love this
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Wellness Clinics
Breath of fresh air
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Precision Strategist and Board Advisor
Feel the power
"I can feel the power behind this system — it’s refined, intentional, and definitely high-end. Thank you for this."
Claire
ClaireDeguelle.com
Incomparable
"Gave me a positioning no one can compete with."
Eve Kedar
Author
Mindblowing
"We deployed Chetan's methods for conflict resolution in our country offices. It is a mind blowing framework with astounding results."
Tom Twining
United Nations
The best
"I have hired experts in the past to help me figure this out. No one has come close to the clarity you brought. Thank You Chetan."
Tim Adams
Business Strategist
Product-Market fit
"After working with Chetan — the messaging is really resonating with our market. For the first time, we have real confidence that we’ve hit product–market fit and are on a solid path forward."
Raglan Tribe
Mindsheet AI
From HR to the CFO. A different economic model.
"A shift in strategic model repositioned LeasePlan for CFOs rather than HR. The economic redesign led to achieving 12 months’ revenue targets in just six months."
Veerle Behets
LeasePlam
With Chetan besides you - any mountain can be surpassed.
"Chetan is undoubtedly the very best leadership development expert I have interacted with He is understated, very very passionate, committed and result oriented. With Chetan besides you - any mountain can be surpassed."
Sandy Vij
CEO
+3.800
Customers
6.4K
Bookings
4.9
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