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Michael Dass Savuri

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From $80 per session

Background And Experience

Michael Dass is an experienced learning and development professional with more than twenty-five years of experience in leadership development, organisational learning, and human development. His career spans luxury hospitality, corporate learning, and executive leadership training, where he has focused on helping individuals grow in self-awareness, resilience, and leadership capability.

Throughout his career in the hospitality industry, Michael held senior learning and development leadership roles within one of Singapore’s large integrated resorts. In this role, he led strategic learning initiatives, mentored leaders, and designed programmes that strengthened service culture, emotional intelligence, and organisational performance. His work often involved guiding mentors, culture champions, and emerging leaders through reflective learning and coaching conversations, helping them navigate both professional and personal challenges with greater clarity and confidence.

Michael holds a Master of Education in Educational Leadership and Policy from Monash University, which provided him with a strong foundation in adult learning theory, leadership development, and organisational culture. This academic background informs his understanding of how individuals grow through reflection, guided inquiry, and supportive environments.

He is also a certified Khrysaljs coach, assessed by an ICF-credentialed coach, and has practised coaching extensively within organisational settings. Through this work, he has supported individuals in exploring challenges, gaining new perspectives, and identifying meaningful pathways for personal and professional growth.

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Approach

Michael brings a reflective, collaborative, and human-centred approach to his work. His style emphasises deep listening, curiosity, and creating a supportive space where individuals can explore their experiences openly and safely.

Drawing on his background in leadership development and coaching, Michael helps clients develop greater self-awareness, resilience, and clarity in navigating life’s challenges. He values conversations that encourage reflection and insight, empowering individuals to identify their own strengths, values, and direction for growth.

His work is guided by principles of respect, empathy, and client empowerment, with a focus on helping individuals make sense of their experiences and move toward meaningful change.

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More About Michael

Michael is currently pursuing a Master of Counselling with Monash University, where he is developing his clinical competencies in areas such as trauma-informed practice, cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), grief and loss, and ethical counselling practice.

As a counsellor-in-training, he integrates his extensive experience in leadership development and coaching with emerging clinical counselling skills. His goal is to support individuals more holistically in their emotional wellbeing, resilience, and personal development.

Across his professional journey, Michael has remained committed to a central purpose: supporting individuals to grow with greater awareness, confidence, and meaning in their lives.

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