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THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE GUIDANCE

Human-Centered Guidance
Built on Clarity, Empathy,
and Meaningful Conversations

Yaan Solutions combines structured career guidance, transformational coaching, emotional intelligence, and thoughtful mentoring to support students, parents, professionals, and individuals navigating important decisions.

Smita Vikhankar
FOUNDER • COACH • MENTOR

Meet Smita Vikhankar

ICF Certified Life Coach • Career Guidance Professional

Smita Vikhankar is an ICF Certified Life Coach, career guidance professional, trainer, and founder of Yaan Solutions.

With a background that combines corporate leadership experience, emotional intelligence facilitation, coaching, and structured career guidance, she works with students, parents, professionals, and individuals navigating important transitions and decisions.

Her work integrates psychometric assessments, reflective conversations, emotional awareness, and practical career planning to help people move from confusion to greater clarity and confidence.

Through workshops, counseling sessions, and mentoring conversations, she has guided individuals and families across diverse career and personal growth journeys.

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THE YAAN APPROACH

Guidance That Balances Structure and Empathy

Meaningful guidance requires more than information. It requires emotional awareness, structured thinking, reflective conversations, and the ability to see possibilities clearly.

Structured Guidance

Decisions become clearer when aptitude, interests, emotional realities, family context, and future opportunities are considered together.

Human-Centered Conversations

Guidance should feel empathetic, collaborative, and reflective rather than transactional or prescriptive.

Beyond Assessments

Assessments are only one part of the process. Reflection, interpretation, and meaningful conversations create clarity.

Emotional Intelligence Matters

Career and life decisions are deeply emotional. Emotional awareness and resilience are essential life skills.

GUIDANCE • COUNSELING • MENTORSHIP

The People Behind the Guidance

Yaan Solutions brings together counselors, coaches, facilitators, educators, and mentors who believe meaningful guidance begins with empathy, listening, and structured support.

Founder

Smita Vikhankar

ICF Certified Life Coach and career guidance professional working with students, parents, professionals, and institutions through coaching, mentoring, and emotional intelligence facilitation.

Counselor

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Supports students and families through structured guidance conversations, mentoring discussions, and career exploration processes.

Facilitator

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Works on workshops, reflective conversations, life skills facilitation, and emotional awareness initiatives.

REFLECTIONS & TESTIMONIALS

Conversations That Create Clarity

Meaningful guidance creates more than decisions. It creates confidence, emotional clarity, and thoughtful conversations.

Parent Feedback

“The sessions helped our child think with greater confidence and reduced confusion significantly.”

Workshop Reflection

“Smita brings emotional intelligence and practical clarity together in a grounded and thoughtful way.”

Coaching Experience

“Meaningful conversations do not just happen. The environment created during the sessions made reflection easier.”

Sometimes Clarity Begins with a Single Conversation

Whether you are navigating career decisions, transitions, uncertainty, or personal growth, meaningful guidance can help bring greater direction and confidence.

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