Yamini Naidu
Yamini Naidu is a master in organisational storytelling who will delight audiences. She is a much sought after presenter due to her understanding of the issues corporations face, and her ability to work effectively with a broad range of stakeholders. For over a decade, Yamini Naidu has been working with business leaders throughout the world, showing them how to quantum-leap their influence for commercial results, to grow revenue and how to stand out in crowded markets.

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Testimonials for Yamini Naidu
Yamini delivered the most engaging and eloquent presentation on 'Business Storytelling' at our One Day, New Ways conference. Yamini is the consummate professional. She tells a story like no other. You will find yourself inspired to step out of your old patterns and share your authentic story. If you or your business need help with 'Business Storytelling', then talk to Yamini. If you are looking for an amazing Keynote speaker who role models all that they espouse, then engage Yamini.
One Degree HR
Yamini’s style is highly engaging and in many ways enchanting, as she shares the secret power of storytelling through practical examples. I would highly recommend Yamini to anyone thinking about how to create greater engagement with their clients or employees.
Head of Sales ANZ Wealth
Yamini is the consummate professional. She tells a story like no other. You will find yourself inspired to step out of your old patterns and share your authentic story If you are looking for an amazing Keynote speaker who role models all that they espouse, then engage Yamini.
General Manager xPlore
Yamini is a fantastic storyteller with a passion for helping others communicate more effectively. It was a true pleasure to work with her.
Managing Director QPC
Yamini delivered a fantastic presentation at a conference in Alice Springs which thoroughly engaged the audience and left them wanting more. Her ability to thoroughly involve the audience throughout her session was evident and her message was innovative and powerful. Yamini was also extremely personable and accommodating to work with. I would wholeheartedly recommend her services to anyone who needs a speaker who really makes a difference.
Presentations Plus
Yamini has presented Storytelling Master Classes at Creative Innovation conferences since 2010. She is one of only a handful of presenters I have re-engaged each year as she is a pleasure to collaborate with. She is a highly skilled expert in her field of storytelling, leadership and communication. She is very engaging. I highly recommend her.
Creativity Australia & Creative Innovation Global
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Yamini Naidu's Biography
Yamini Naidu is a master in organisational storytelling who will delight audiences. She is a much sought after presenter due to her understanding of the issues corporations face, and her ability to work effectively with a broad range of stakeholders.
For over a decade, Yamini Naidu has been working with business leaders throughout the world, showing them how to quantum-leap their influence for commercial results, to grow revenue and how to stand out in crowded markets.
Yamini has made the personal and professional shift from a high-powered corporate job, the world of spreadsheets to the setting up of Australia’s first company in storytelling.
Delivering both inspiring and insightful keynotes and workshops, Yamini has taken her expertise worldwide; notably working with Fortune 500 Companies and ASX top 100 companies.
The World’s only economist turned business storyteller she has held senior leadership roles and has extensive corporate experience working in a range of industry sectors with senior industry leaders, key stakeholders and company boards, whilst also having taught leadership and management at RMIT University.
Yamini is the author of 5 books. Her latest book is Story Mastery: How leaders supercharge results with storytelling. Her previous book POWER PLAY: Game changing influence strategies for leaders was published by John Wiley & Sons, April 2016. Power Play is a practical 21st-century guide to mega-impact and influence, providing business leaders with explosive influence strategies to move people into action and results.
Yamina has also written Hooked: How leaders connect, engage and inspire through storytelling, (a best seller), Triple your presentation success, and Eliminate Death by PowerPoint.
Yamina is a Certified Speaking Professional (CSP), the highest honour awarded to speakers across the globe by both Australia’s National and Global Professional Speaking bodies. In Australia, there are only approximately 150 CSPs in total, and of those, only 50 female CSPs.
Yamini Naidu is a much sought after presenter, combining authenticity and humour with rich insights. Her presentations are both practical and inspiring. She will engage and delight your audiences in interactive, memorable ways and her session is guaranteed to be one of the highlights of your next event.
Speaking Topics Include
Hooked: How leaders connect, engage & inspire with storytelling
Lead with humour: Funny is the new money in business
Yamini’s presentations are completely tailored to your specific audience and business issues and she works with clients in a variety of ways including:
A 90-minute keynote presentation to an unlimited audience– In her interactive, inspiring key notes Yamini blends humour and rich practical insights to talk about storytelling with a purpose and for business results. So whether you want to connect with clients and markets, dramatically increase people leadership skills as well as build a followership, storytelling is a skill that will help you.