Speaking - Srijata Bhatnagar

ON STAGES ACROSS 12+ COUNTRIES

When the room needs more than a pep talk, they book Srijata.

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Topics I Speak on: Leadership |

Resilience & Strategy |

Women in leadership |

Corporate culture |

Team building

Every leader I've ever worked with has a 'why me' moment. My job is to help them get to 'wow, it's me' and mean it.

My Signature Keynote

The Power of Setback Leadership

What happens when you stop seeing obstacles as problems and start treating them as strategic advantages?

That’s the work I do.

My work has led to:

Some of my most requested programs include:
The Power of Setback Leadership — helping leadership teams navigate change with resilience and clarity
Belong First, Bounce Forward — exploring how psychological safety and belonging drive innovation and recovery
Strategies to SOAR — designed for emerging leaders navigating growth and transition
From Chaos to Clarity — an interactive workshop that helps teams move from reactive firefighting to proactive opportunity-seizing

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Industries I have worked with

The Power of Setback Leadership

FORMAT: 45-60 min keynote (Also available in 90 mins masterclass, half a day workshop, or 360° integration) for both in-person and virtual.

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:
Today’s workplace is characterized by rapid change, shifting identities, and increasing pressure to deliver more with fewer resources. For leaders, the challenge isn’t avoiding setbacks; it's overcoming them. It’s learning to lead and thrive through them. Grounded in the proven Setback SOP™ Framework, this engaging session empowers participants to view challenges as catalysts for leadership growth. Through real-world stories and practical exercises, Srijata works with leaders to shift from reaction to readiness, anticipate disruption, guide teams with composure, and build a culture of resilience. Whether facing job insecurity, organizational transformation, or team burnout, attendees walk away equipped to turn moments of uncertainty into defining leadership opportunities.

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Build Resilient Leaders Who Can Thrive Before, During, and After Adversity

SOAR: Break Barriers, Lead Boldly

FORMAT: 45-60 min keynote (Also available in 90 mins masterclass, half a day workshop, or 360° integration) for both in-person and virtual.

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:
Today’s leadership landscape presents unique challenges for women: subtle biases, invisible ceilings, and unspoken hurdles that often limit potential. This session goes beyond breaking barriers to teach women how to rise above them with strength, strategy, and self-awareness. Rooted in Srijata’s own journey from a small-town Indian girl to a global keynote speaker in Silicon Valley, SOAR blends storytelling, practical tools, and identity-affirming insights to help women turn hesitation into bold action and self-doubt into self-led success. Empowering, strategic, and deeply personal, this keynote is a catalyst for women ready to own their narrative, amplify their impact, and redefine what leadership looks like for themselves and others.

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Equip Leaders to Build Resilience, Define Their Voice, and Thrive Through Uncertainty

Strategies to SOAR: Elevate Leadership. Redefine Growth

FORMAT: 45-60 min keynote (Also available in 90 mins masterclass, half a day workshop, or 360° integration) for both in-person and virtual.

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:
Today’s leaders face constant change, competing priorities, and unrelenting expectations to lead with empathy, speed, and clarity. In this environment, success depends not just on skills but also on mindset, adaptability, and the ability to bounce forward from adversity.

That’s where Strategies to SOAR comes in.

This immersive session empowers leaders at all levels to strengthen their leadership identity, build a resilience toolbox, and design a personal Setback SOP™—a standard operating process to navigate disruption with purpose. Grounded in real-world stories and Srijata’s proven frameworks, this session leaves participants more self-aware, future-ready, and energized to lead themselves and their teams with renewed clarity and confidence.

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Practical, Proven, and Powerful Ways to Develop Leaders Without Disrupting the Flow of Business

Scaling Leadership: Smart Strategies to Build Everyday Leaders at Scale

FORMAT: 45-60 min keynote (Also available in 90 mins masterclass, half a day workshop, or 360° integration) for both in-person and virtual.

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:
In today’s fast-paced, high-pressure world, organizations must develop leaders while maintaining business momentum. Traditional training models often fail because they pull people away from the very work that drives performance. That’s where Scaling Leadership comes in. This dynamic session introduces six field-tested strategies that embed leadership development into the everyday workflow. From 10-minute leadership habits to snackable learning, reverse mentoring, and AI-powered guidance, participants gain actionable methods that are immediately usable, measurable, and energizing. Drawing on case studies from global hospitality brands, Srijata shows how small, intentional shifts can spark meaningful leadership transformation and strengthen organizational culture, without disrupting productivity.

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The Secret to Productivity Most Leaders Overlook

Belong First, Bounce Forward

FORMAT: 45-60 min keynote (Also available in 90 mins masterclass, half a day workshop, or 360° integration) for both in-person and virtual.

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:
Ever wonder why your smartest, most capable team members sometimes go quiet? They show up but not fully. They meet goals but stop contributing fresh ideas. They’re present, but not truly engaged. This session reveals what’s often missing: a deep sense of belonging. When people feel they belong, they don’t just participate, they thrive. Especially during change, pressure, or setbacks, belonging becomes the foundation for trust, innovation, and sustained performance. Grounded in Srijata’s Belonging-Based Productivity Pyramid™ and Setback SOP™ Framework, this session gives leaders a practical roadmap to cultivate high-trust, high-output teams. Through real stories, strategies, and interactive moments, participants learn how to create workplaces where people feel safe to contribute, supported when they struggle, and energized to grow.

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Spoken in over 12+ countries

Inspired 50,000+ Leaders

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My process

Before any slides or stories take shape, I spend time understanding your world. I speak with key stakeholders to uncover what your leaders are navigating right now, what matters most, and what success should look like after the session ends.

Based on those conversations, I design the keynote around your audience, your industry, and the leadership moment you’re in. Every insight, story, and framework is chosen to serve your specific goals nothing is generic.

On stage, I create an experience that is engaging, reflective, and practical. I invite leaders to think differently, participate meaningfully, and leave with clarity they can use immediately. I also stay available on the day for deeper engagement conversations, Q&A, or leadership interactions that add real value.

Impact shouldn’t end when the applause does. I share follow-up resources to help leaders revisit and reinforce what they learned. If useful, sessions can be recorded so the insights continue to support your people well after the event.

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Client Success Stories

Working with Srijata is a joy. She brings energy, enthusiasm and creative ideas to her presentations. Her positive approach to business and life makes her an ideal guest for podcasts, livestreams and live events. When I interviewed her for IABC Philadelphia’s monthly webcast, I felt like I was chatting with a lifelong friend.

Rick Alcantara

PR Manager

I am glad to have known and host Srijata at Servicenow campus. I had an immediate connect when we first talked. I read her book and it was such easy simple yet profound book that can help you discover your own ups and downs using simple tool kits. It makes you self aware which is very important first step for self help. thanks for being a friend, author and above all a good human being.

Supriya Saripalli

Chief of Staff at ServiceNow

Had an opportunity to be coached by Srijata. The depth of knowledge and preparation done by her was commendable. Her eye for detail was a huge plus. The willingness to go the extra mile to help those under her tutelage was exemplary. Srijata is an authority on her subject matter. Recommending a diligent, value for money giver person.

KV Premraj

Leadership Trainer

I have seen Srijata in action as an able PSA lead, and as a feisty international speaker. In both roles, I marvel at the way she is able to help people discover a new way of looking at things. It comes as no surprise therefore, that she has positively influenced so many people by teaching them how to rise from setbacks - helping them take control over their perspectives. Srijata is a go-giver by nature and I feel privileged to get to know her more and more as she continues to blaze the trail.

Sandeep Nath, Dr.

Founder Global Wisdom

It was my immense pleasure to have hosted Ms. Srijata as an external speaker for my organization RealPage India. The session was conducted for all women employees. Ms. Srijata's session was extremely inspiring and thought stirring. She made sure everyone was motivated through her journey that she shared in the forum. Kudos to you maam for such a wonderul experience.

Neena Jha

L&D at AT&T

It was an awesome evening where I have got an opportunity to listen about Setback leadership by Srijata ma'am. This made me to remember my setbacks which I have come across. Thank you ma'am for making proud of my self and thanks to the LinkedInlocalhyderabad for providing the opportunity.