Dr Vivek Bindra

Some Lesser Known Facts About Dr Vivek Bindra

• Dr Vivek Bindra is an Indian Motivational Speaker, Leadership Consultant, Corporate Trainer, and Business Coach.

• He had a troubled childhood. When he was 2.5 years old, his father died and his mother remarried and he was left all alone.

• He used to live at his uncle’s place while studying at St. Xavier’s School, Delhi. He funded his college studies by giving tuition and also sold dictionaries while doing his MBA from the Amity Business School, Noida.

• During his MBA, he was introduced to Shrimad Bhagwat Geeta through his mentors and spiritual teachers. Reportedly, after completing his MBA, he went to Vrindavana and started living as a monk, wearing a dhoti kurta and eating boiled food. Four years later, his mentor asked him to spread the messages of Shrimad Bhagwat Geeta to the whole world. He calls it a turning point in his life and he decided to enter the training industry where he uses the principles of Shrimad Bhagwat Geeta in his training programmes like Bounce Back and Leadership Funnel.

• In May 2024, his spiritual teacher Gopal Krishna Goswami passed away.

• When Bindra started his YouTube channel in 2013. he used to upload videos in English. He later started posting videos in Hindi, after realizing that the majority of Indians would be able to understand his messages in Hindi. ^[12]YouTube – Dr. Vivek Bindra: Motivational Speaker

• Initially, Bindra used to charge Rs 1.25 lakh in training fees which he later reduced to Rs 19,000 for small business owners and Rs 9,000 for students.

  

• He started his own company the Global ACT (Academy of Consulting and Training) in 2012. He renamed it to the Bada Business Pvt. Limited in April 2019.

  

• During his journey to become one of the most popular motivational speakers in India, he faced several financial challenges. He once had to sell his house to pay the salaries of his employees.

• In an interview, he said that he did not want to do business coaching programmes abroad.

  

• He is very active on social media. As of 2023, he has 2 crore followers on YouTube with a viewership of more than 180 crores from different countries of the world. ^[13]YouTube – Dr. Vivek Bindra: Motivational Speaker He has 1 crore followers on Facebook ^[14]Facebook – Dr. Vivek Bindra and more than 30 lakh followers on Instagram. ^[15]Instagram – Dr Vivek Bindra He is dubbed as the most subscribed and most viewed business coach and motivational speaker on YouTube.

• He is credited to be the most followed and viewed business coach in the Asian region. He holds the World Record for Training of the Largest Gathering of HR Professionals under one roof. This record is documented in the Golden Book of World Records and the Limca Book of World Records. He holds several Guinness World Records.

  

• Bindra has written many books related to motivation, time management, and other skills related to business and career. A few of his books include ‘Everything About Leadership,’ ‘Double Your Growth through Excellent Customer Service,’ and ‘From Pocket Money to Professional Salary.’

  

• In 2023, Bindra was involved in several controversies including the fight against Sandeep Maheshwari, a popular Indian motivational speaker, and domestic abuse allegations by his wife, a few days after their marriage.

• Vivek Bindra gained widespread attention for offering a free 10-day MBA course in which he provided important information related to different aspects of business.