Pleasant Personality Academy

Become the most confident, pleasant version of yourself.

Personality development, communication and confidence coaching for students, professionals, and homemakers stepping into their next chapter.

  • 1,200+ Students coached
  • 80+ Workshops delivered
  • 12+ Years of experience
  • 30k+ YouTube community
About

Hi, I'm Manisha — and I believe pleasant is a superpower.

For over a decade I've worked with students, professionals and homemakers who carry more talent than the world has noticed yet. The reason is rarely ability — it's the quiet ways we hide. A held-back voice. A careful posture. A practiced smallness.

At Pleasant Personality Academy we work, gently and steadily, to undo that — until you walk into a room and people feel something has changed before you've even spoken. That's the goal: a presence that is both confident and kind.

  • Warm, never preachy

    Coaching that meets you exactly where you are — with kindness, patience, and zero judgement.

  • Practical, not theoretical

    Every session ends with something you can use on Monday morning — at work, in class, at home.

  • Built around you

    From shy first-jobbers to seasoned managers, plans are tailored — never a one-size-fits-all script.

— Manisha Yadav

Founder & Head Coach, Pleasant Personality Academy

Services

Ways we can work together

Whether you want focused one-on-one coaching, a group workshop, or a team training for your company — there's a programme designed around your stage of life and your goals.

One-on-One Coaching

A personalised journey to unlock your confidence, communication and self-belief — with weekly sessions tailored to your goals.

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Personality Development Workshops

Small-group sessions on soft skills, self-presentation and emotional intelligence — practical, warm, and immediately applicable.

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Public Speaking & Communication

Overcome stage fear, structure your thoughts, and speak with clarity, presence and conviction in any setting.

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Interview & Grooming

Body language, etiquette, wardrobe and interview readiness — everything you need to walk in feeling prepared and pleasant.

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Corporate Soft-Skills Training

Customised team workshops for organisations — communication, leadership presence, and a culture of pleasant professionalism.

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Student & Career Programs

Confidence, communication and personality programs for college students and early-career professionals stepping into the world.

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Courses

Explore our courses — tailored for your success

Structured programmes for every stage and goal — from personality mastery and public speaking to interview prep, pageant training, and confidence-building for kids.

6 weeks

Personality Development Mastery

Build confidence, improve communication, and refine your body language. This course will help you present the best version of yourself, personally and professionally.

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4 weeks

Interview Coaching & Career Success

Learn how to ace interviews with confidence. From mastering answers to tricky questions to perfecting your first impression, we cover it all.

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8 weeks

Public Speaking & Communication Skills

Overcome stage fright and speak with confidence. This course is perfect for professionals, students, and anyone looking to improve their communication skills.

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10 weeks

Pageant & Modeling Training

Designed for aspiring pageant contestants and models. Learn how to walk the ramp, pose for the camera, and shine in front of the judges.

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5 weeks

Leadership & Team Building

Ideal for managers, team leads, and future leaders. Learn how to inspire and lead with confidence, create high-performing teams, and master the art of delegation.

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12 weeks

English Language Proficiency

From basic grammar to fluent conversations, this course is perfect for those looking to enhance their English language skills for both personal and professional growth.

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3 weeks

Etiquette & Grooming

Refine your appearance and social etiquette. Learn the art of dining, dressing for success, and maintaining a polished presence.

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4 weeks

Stage Fear & Mic Fear Training for Kids

Help your child overcome stage and mic fear with practical techniques. This course is designed to build confidence in young children by improving their public speaking skills in a fun and supportive environment.

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Team

The people behind the Academy

A small, careful team of coaches and facilitators — chosen as much for warmth and lived experience as for credentials.

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Manisha Yadav

Founder & Head Coach

Pleasant Personality Academy was founded by Manisha Manoj Yadav, a seasoned personality coach with over 10 years of experience in personal development and professional skills training. As an Army wife and a leader in her field, Manisha has dedicated her career to empowering individuals to realize their true potential. She not only works with students but also personally trains the academy’s trainers to ensure the highest quality of coaching. In addition to this, Academy offers career counseling services too which include personalized assessments and tests to help individuals find their best career path. Even one consultation with her provides tailored guidance and practical remedies to overcome any challenges, making her coaching both holistic and transformative.

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Vandana Yadav

Non-Executive Director

Vandana, as a Non-Executive Director and seasoned Head of Department (HOD) training, brings over two decades of rich experience in the hospitality and corporate world. Her expertise lies in leadership development, team management, and customer service excellence.she has guided numerous professionals to excel in their roles, blending corporate efficiency with the personalized touch of hospitality. Her strategic approach enhances both individual growth and organizational success.

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Raja Ram Yadav

CEO

Shri Raja Ram Yadav, the CEO of Pleasant Personality Academy, brings a unique blend of discipline and strategic leadership from his military experience . What is still instilled in him is a strong sense of integrity, resilience, and leadership, which he now channels into building the academy's vision. As an advocate, his understanding of structure and ethics further strengthens his approach to personal development and professional training. Under his guidance, the academy thrives as a center for grooming individuals with confidence, discipline, and the skills needed to succeed in today's competitive world.

Events

Upcoming workshops & bootcamps

A mix of online and in-person sessions through the year. Spots are kept small on purpose — to enquire about a seat, drop us a message below.

· 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM IST

Weekend Confidence Bootcamp

Online (Zoom)

A 3-hour live session to break stage fear, fix self-talk, and walk into Monday with a calmer, clearer voice.

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· 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Pleasant Personality Workshop — Delhi

Offline · Connaught Place, New Delhi

An in-person, small-group day on body language, conversation skills and warm professional presence. Lunch included.

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· 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM IST

Campus Communication Bootcamp

Online (Zoom)

For final-year and first-year college students preparing for internships, placements and the campus stage.

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· By appointment

Corporate Soft-Skills Clinic

Offline · NCR-based companies

A half-day in-house clinic for HR teams who want a quick, high-impact upgrade for their early-career hires.

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Stories

What learners say

Real words from people who arrived unsure and left feeling like themselves — just clearer, calmer, and a little more confident.

I went from freezing up in interviews to leading group discussions. Manisha ma'am doesn't just teach — she rewires how you see yourself.
Ananya R. MBA student, Bengaluru
Eight sessions and my team noticed the difference before I did. Calmer in meetings, sharper on calls. Worth every rupee.
Rakesh M. Sales lead, Pune
After 7 years at home I was terrified to step out again. The Academy gave me back my voice — and a job offer within 3 months.
Shalini D. Returning professional, Delhi
The workshop felt like a warm conversation, not a class. I walked out with a new way of carrying myself, not just notes.
Vivek S. Engineering student, Hyderabad
We hired Manisha for our graduate batch. The feedback was the strongest we've ever had for any training program.
Neha P. HR Manager, Gurugram
Pleasant, prepared, and deeply practical. Manisha is the rare coach who is as kind as she is rigorous.
Karan J. Founder, EdTech startup

Shalini's story

A 7-year career break, two kids, and a quiet fear that the world had moved on.

Three months of weekly coaching, one bootcamp, and a job offer at a company she actually wanted.

"I wasn't just learning soft skills — I was learning to like the person I was becoming again."

Vivek's story

Top of his class on paper, frozen in every interview, convinced he just 'wasn't a people person'.

Now leads campus events, presents to 200+ students, and got 4 offers in his placement season.

"I didn't change my personality. I just stopped hiding it."

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