We help founders, executives, and rising leaders move through “the messy middle” by teaching you to lead through storytelling. NIYAH (pronounced nee-yuh) gets you through the friction of leading by integrating strategic storytelling training with values and strategy to build influence and achieve lasting organizational impact.
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A unique blend of strategy, Culture, & Operations
Founder & Principal,
Arshiya Kherani
Arshiya’s background spans 15+ years across private equity finance, affordable housing, high-growth agencies, and founding her own D2C brand. She not only understands the P&L, but also the non-linear journey of personal and professional development.
As a 1st-generation kid of South Asian immigrants, Arshiya is deeply committed to equity and equality in her work, often partnering with double and triple bottom line organizations. She thrives in storytelling-driven spaces, loves trying new workout classes, and gets a thrill from finding great deals at grocery stores.
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Services
A Strategic Storytelling & Leadership Studio
Our services help leaders and organizations turn complex strategy into clear, compelling narratives — through high-impact executive & founder coaching and customized workshops that drive communication effectiveness, team alignment, and measurable results.
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The NIYAH Method
Our method is centered around leading with intention, anchoring through storytelling, and infusing good energy into the way leaders build, communicate, and scale their influence.
The power of storytelling
The NIYAH Ethos
Storytelling isn't just communication — it's strategy in motion. We train leaders to harness narrative as a competitive advantage: to simplify complexity, align teams around vision, build trust with stakeholders, and drive decisions in high-stakes moments. Whether you're pitching investors, rallying your team, or navigating change, your story is your most powerful tool.
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