Capt. Preetham Madhukar, a highly influential life and leadership coach, founded Skills Beyond Education in 2016, believing that willpower is the cornerstone of success in personal and professional life.

With over 20 years of experience in the merchant navy, He led high-performance teams from 10+ countries, navigating 30+ seas and visiting 40+ countries. He is the author of “3 Culprits – Laziness, Fear, and Doubt,” a TEDx speaker, and has been featured on television, radio, and print media. He is also a recipient of the Ed Falcon Global Award for mentoring.

Having mentored 1,500+ individuals, he influences thousands through his talks, social media, and programs like “The Art of Discipline” and “The Art of Leadership.” He is also a trustee for the Varuna Foundation, secretary for CMMI, a Rotarian, and a stargazing guide.