From Burnout to Balance: How Neelam Harjani Built a Purpose-Driven Wellness Empire

In this inspiring episode of the Health Coach Academy Podcast, we sit down with Neelam Harjani — founder of Inspire Yoga and Inspire Wellness — to explore her powerful journey from high-stress investment banking to holistic health entrepreneurship. Neelam shares how chronic burnout pushed her to pivot careers and build a global wellness brand focused on yoga therapy, mindfulness, and personalized coaching. Discover how Neelam used her background in finance and her lifelong passion for yoga to disrupt the saturated wellness market, creating a unique business model that blends one-on-one coaching, corporate wellness programs, yoga teacher training, and online content. She dives deep into the importance of niche marketing, conscious leadership, and the ancient philosophy of karma yoga — emphasizing effort over outcome. Whether you're a health coach, wellness entrepreneur, or simply looking to create a more balanced life, this episode is packed with actionable insights on: Overcoming burnout and chronic stress Building a heart-centered business from scratch Scaling through mindful leadership and team alignment Standing out in a crowded health and wellness industry Using yoga, meditation, and breathwork for transformation Navigating business with spiritual integrity Don’t miss this soulful, strategy-packed conversation on the power of aligned living and purpose-driven entrepreneurship.