We Coach Professionals to Reach Full Potential

Why Settle For Less?

For Individuals

  • Do you like what you do each day at work?

  • Do you feel that your work aligns with your strengths and interests?

  • Do you claim peak performance at work?

  • Do you know EXACTLY where you want to go in your career and HOW to get there?

If you answered YES to all the questions above, you're doing great! If not, your career is due for a tune-up.

For My Team

  • Do you want to motivate your teams to enhance their engagement?

  • Do you want your teams to ace critical thinking skills?

  • Do you want your teams to be creative?

  • Do you want to train your managers to be leaders?

If you answered YES to any of the questions above, we can help with the right coaching and workshops for your teams so that they can deliver their best for your organization.

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Sanil Pillai, Founder and Principal Coach

Our Story

99minds is a Career Wellbeing Coaching and Training company based in the San Francisco Bay Area. We believe that every individual deserves a thriving career and every organization deserves a thriving team. We’re committed to helping you achieve it. 

99minds is designed for today's professional who want to excel but have limited bandwidth to invest in their growth. Click on the button below to know more about why we do what we do. 

Some Client Quotes

  • Having worked closely with Sanil over the past few years, he has provided invaluable guidance in navigating uncertainty, clarifying my core values, and defining my next steps. Sanil's thoughtful and supportive approach is matched by his unique ability to empower individuals to make meaningful changes. His skill in finding the balance between encouragement and gently pushing one out of their comfort zone is truly admirable. I highly recommend Sanil to anyone seeking transformation and growth.

    VP, Design

  • I'm an engineering manager/leader with experience in both FANG and FANG-like companies. I worked with Sanil for several months and then on and off as situations came up. Sanil helped me navigate multiple scenarios, all while watching for my growth. He has helped me practice framing my asks better and also with scaling myself. All in all, Sanil has been a great coach/mentor, has helped me tease out my blindspots and navigate effectively

    Sr. Engineering Manager

  • had a fantastic experience with Sanil for career development and interview prep. He really helped me identify my strengths and build my confidence. Sanil gave me great feedback and practical tips that made a huge difference in my resume and interview skills. Thanks to him, I landed my current job. I'd highly recommend Sanil to anyone looking to up their career game and ace their interviews.

    Sr. Manger, Technical Program Management

  • I had the pleasure of being coached by Sanil regarding some old limiting beliefs that were getting in the way of achieving my professional goals and objectives. He helped me identify my limiting beliefs and let the old limiting beliefs fall by the wayside to be replaced by positive beliefs that are better aligned with my goals. I found Sanil’s approach to coaching to be a wonderful balance of empathy and pragmatism – which aligned with my personality perfectly. As I work towards my personal & professional goals/objectives, I will reach out to Sanil as needed.

    Financial Advisor

OUR CLIENTS HAVE WORKED AT SOME OF THE TOP COMPANIES

Google

DoorDash

Walmart

PayPal

NetFlix

Google • DoorDash • Walmart • PayPal • NetFlix •

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