Training


Empowering Leaders, Entrepreneurs, and Teams to Build Lasting Success

Dr. Neri Karra Sillaman, author of Pioneers: 8 Principles of Business Longevity from Immigrant Entrepreneurs

Dr. Neri Karra Sillaman’s training programs go beyond the conventional. Rooted in decades of experience as an entrepreneur, academic, and global consultant, Neri designs workshops and programs that combine rigorous strategy, practical tools, and real-world insights to drive transformational results.

Whether you’re leading a team, launching a venture, or striving to make your organization more sustainable and resilient, Neri’s training equips you with the clarity, confidence, and tools to thrive in today’s complex business landscape.


What Neri Offers

Tailored Training Programs

Neri works with organizations and teams to create customized programs aligned with your goals—whether it’s building entrepreneurial resilience, embedding purpose into strategy, or unlocking innovation.

Entrepreneurship and Strategy Workshops

From ideation to execution, Neri’s workshops provide actionable frameworks to transform ideas into thriving ventures. Combining her experience as a founder and professor, she guides teams through the essentials of creating sustainable and impactful businesses.

Leadership Development

In a rapidly changing world, leaders need new tools and mindsets. Neri helps emerging and established leaders develop purpose-driven strategies, embrace resilience, and build organizations that stand the test of time.

Sustainability and Circular Economy Training

With over 20 years in the luxury and fashion industries, Neri specializes in training leaders and teams to integrate sustainability into every aspect of their business. From supply chain optimization to purpose-driven branding, her programs redefine success for the long term.

Resilience and Innovation for Teams

Drawing from her work with immigrant entrepreneurs, Neri teaches teams how to harness challenges as opportunities for growth, adapt to change, and cultivate an “outsider mindset” that drives innovation and strategic advantage.


Why Organizations Choose Neri’s Training

Practical Frameworks

Every session is packed with actionable tools, case studies, and exercises that participants can apply immediately.

Deep Expertise

With a PhD from Cambridge, experience advising global brands, and her own entrepreneurial journey, Neri bridges academic rigor with real-world impact.

Engaging and Interactive

Neri’s programs are immersive, collaborative, and designed to inspire. Participants leave feeling empowered, motivated, and equipped to take action.

Global Perspective

Neri brings a unique, cross-cultural lens, helping organizations think globally while staying locally relevant.


Who Works With Neri

Corporations

Empower your leaders and teams to align strategy, sustainability, and innovation for long-term growth.

Entrepreneurs and Startups

Turn your vision into a thriving, sustainable business with proven frameworks for success.

Educational Institutions

Equip students and executives with entrepreneurial tools, leadership strategies, and a future-focused mindset.

Industry Leaders

Leverage Neri’s expertise to build sustainability into your organizational DNA and embrace purpose-driven leadership.


Training Formats

  • Keynotes and Masterclasses (1–2 hours)

  • Workshops (Half-day to Full-day)

  • Customized Programs (Multi-day or ongoing sessions)


Neri’s training was a game-changer for our designers. Her mix of storytelling, statistics, strategy, and practical tools created a truly transformative experience.
— British Fashion Council
 

Ready to Transform Your Team or Business?

Let’s design a program tailored to your needs.