We Should All Be Storytellers | Sinjini Sengupta | TEDxYouth@TISB

“In the past jobs were about muscles, now they’re about brains, but in future they’ll be about the heart.” - Dame Shafik. Following her mission to bring hearts to work, Sinjini Sengupta left the world of numbers as an Actuarial leader to create the world of narratives as the Founder of Lighthouse. With this talk, she will help you discover Storytelling as a tool to heal, engage, connect, brand, network, build tribes, drive culture and create legacies. Because, the time has come to unleash the story power within each of us, so we can activate our creative forces and lead with our own, true, authentic voice. An alumnus of the Indian Statistical Institute and a former Actuarial leader, Sinjini Sengupta left the world of numbers to create the world of narratives, following her mission to bring hearts to work with Storytelling. Sengupta is the award-winning author of the book Elixir, an internationally acclaimed keynote speaker, a Distinguished Toastmaster, and has spoken on TEDx multiple times on Gender, Leadership and Workplace Culture. As the founder of Lighthouse (one-stop shop for Business & Leadership), Sengupta works with a number of leading global organizations to help them use Storytelling as an essential strategy for Leadership Development, Business Impact, Personal Growth, Diversity and Culture. She also teaches guest sessions on Storytelling at premier institutes such as IIT Delhi, IIT Indore, TISS, etc. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at