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Keynote Speaker & Storytelling Performer

byGeeta RamanujamWorkshops at Kathalaya Academy, BTM LayoutStarts from25,000 per session (up to 15 pax)View full gallery

I transform conferences and summits into immersive spaces where stories bridge the gap between people. Whether it is a corporate stage or an educational gathering, I bring 45 years of performance experience to connect with your audience.

The audience at the Early Educators Summit & Awards in Bengaluru, engaged and interacting during my keynote session.

A table of delegates at a conference, clapping with enthusiasm. It is always a joy to see the audience connect with the stories.

The official speaker announcement for my session at the Early Years Educators Summit & Awards 2024 in Bengaluru.

A poster announcing my role as the keynote speaker for the KTGlobal Story Conference, focusing on the "Voice of Storytelling."

Sharing a moment with my monkey puppet before a session at the Jaipur Bookaroo festival. I performed multiple sessions for different age groups, from rollicking tales to magical adventures.

At the Tagore Institute for their 20th-year celebrations. I have been associated with this warm and hospitable institution for over 15 years.

A moment of pure energy and expression during an interactive storytelling session at Kahani Box in Begur.

About On the Stage: Keynotes & Public Speaking

When I step onto a stage, I do not just read from a script. I wait for the silence, use a puppet to break the tension, or pull a song from a language I know you might not expect. My goal at every summit or conference is to create a moment of shared human experience that lingers long after the final applause.

Public speaking is often treated as a data dump, but I believe it should be a dialogue. Over my 45 years of performance, I have found that audiences—whether they are senior executives at a corporate offsite or teachers at an educational summit—connect most when the barrier between speaker and listener is lowered.

My approach to keynotes integrates my 'Voice Toolkit.' This is not about shouting to be heard. It is about understanding pitch, pace, pause, and power. In corporate settings, I often use the 'Story Powered Sales' methodology, helping leadership teams convert dry strategy into narratives that actually stick with stakeholders. In educational spaces, I merge curriculum needs with narrative structure so that teachers leave with practical tools to manage classroom energy.

I have performed at events ranging from the Early Educators Summit to literary festivals like Jaipur Bookaroo. Whether I am using puppets to engage children or conducting board-level storytelling for adults, the core remains the same: I use rhythm, movement, and a mix of languages to ensure the room is with me, not just listening to me. If you are planning an event, let us chat about what message you want your audience to take home.

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Geeta Ramanujam

Workshops at Kathalaya Academy, BTM LayoutStarts from 25,000 per session (up to 15 pax)

I have spent 45 years refining the art of connection through stories. Whether it is a small circle or a grand hall, I show up fully, using rhythm and movement to help you find your own voice and connect with those around you.