{"id":2982,"date":"2020-12-01T16:14:12","date_gmt":"2020-12-01T10:44:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.speakin.co\/edit\/?p=2982"},"modified":"2020-12-01T16:22:38","modified_gmt":"2020-12-01T10:52:38","slug":"top-ten-trending-speakers-of-the-month-november-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.speakin.co\/edit\/top-ten-trending-speakers-of-the-month-november-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Ten Trending Speakers of the Month &#8211; November 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quickadsense.com\/ -->\n<div class=\"fff31b069dab2d4baa9938924ee8e97c\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: left; margin: 10px 10px 10px 0;\">\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\"\r\n     data-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8586106947150931\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"4223625083\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">November was a stirring month across the globe with the US elections and the events leading up to it and along with it, Bihar elections took place closer to home. With the economic activity getting back on track, we are hoping for exciting times ahead.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SpeakIn founder, Deepshikha Kumar says, \u201cWith the environment changing by the minute, it\u2019s important to connect with thought leaders and constantly reinvent ourselves. Keeping this in mind, SpeakIn\u2019s array of live sessions such as the SpeakIn Leadership Program are carefully designed to cater to the current needs of leaders who are keen to build personal and professional excellence.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SpeakIn, in this monthly feature, curates the top voices that have shaped the conversations globally. Read below for more:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Kamala Harris<\/b> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3002\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speakin.co\/edit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/kamala-harris.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speakin.co\/edit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/kamala-harris.png 300w, https:\/\/www.speakin.co\/edit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/kamala-harris-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Popularly referred to as the &#8220;female Obama&#8221;, Senator Kamala Devi Harris is the first Black and Indian-American women vice president of the United States. On this historical moment she said in her victory speech, \u201cBut while I may be the first woman in this office, I will not be the last, because every little girl watching tonight sees that this is a country of possibilities.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Nitish Kumar<\/b> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3001\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speakin.co\/edit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/nitish-kumarpng.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speakin.co\/edit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/nitish-kumarpng.png 300w, https:\/\/www.speakin.co\/edit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/nitish-kumarpng-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Known as \u2018Sushasan Kumar\u2019 for his focus on governance, Nitish Kumar, was in the headlines throughout the month as he was sworn in again as Chief Minister after being elected as the leader of the National Democratic Alliance in Bihar. On his victory, he tweeted, &#8220;The people are our lord. I salute them for the support which enabled the NDA to get a majority. I am also thankful to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the cooperation I have been receiving.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Rajnish Kumar<\/b> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speakin.co\/edit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/rajnish-kumar.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speakin.co\/edit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/rajnish-kumar.png 300w, https:\/\/www.speakin.co\/edit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/rajnish-kumar-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Formerly the Chairman of India&#8217;s largest bank, the State Bank of India, Rajnish Kumar has an inspirational tale of humble beginnings as a probationary officer in a small town in UP. In a recent interview about the banking sector, he stated: \u201cThe public sector lender had put its bad loan devils behind it, despite the impending stress that COVID-19 would likely bring the financial system.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Tahira Kashyap Khurrana<\/b> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2995\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speakin.co\/edit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/tahira-kashyap.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speakin.co\/edit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/tahira-kashyap.png 300w, https:\/\/www.speakin.co\/edit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/tahira-kashyap-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An author, writer, filmmaker, theatre director and former university lecturer, Tahira Kashyap Khurrana is an active voice that\u2019s breaking the stigma associated with breast cancer being one of the survivors of it herself. In an interview about her latest book<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The 12 Commandments of Being a Woman, <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">she remarks, &#8220;Writing is something which has been a very big source of joy and bliss and my solace. It&#8217;s my comfort zone. And I&#8217;ve been doing that ever since I was a kid.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Vir Das<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2993\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speakin.co\/edit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/vir-das.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speakin.co\/edit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/vir-das.png 300w, https:\/\/www.speakin.co\/edit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/vir-das-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quickadsense.com\/ -->\n<div class=\"fff31b069dab2d4baa9938924ee8e97c\" data-index=\"2\" style=\"float: left; margin: 10px 10px 10px 0;\">\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n    style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\"\r\n    data-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\r\n    data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n    data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8586106947150931\"\r\n    data-ad-slot=\"5455236699\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n    (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of the top standup artists from India and known globally, Vir Das is known for his content that takes on the uniqueness of human behaviour and over-imagination. On his upcoming series of live stand-up sessions, he says, \u201cI never planned to put another comedy special out this year. But since when does 2020 care about our plans? The charity special was conceived as an experiment.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Shantanu Moitra<\/b> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2999\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speakin.co\/edit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/shantanu-moitra.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speakin.co\/edit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/shantanu-moitra.png 300w, https:\/\/www.speakin.co\/edit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/shantanu-moitra-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Award-winning music director, Shantanu Moitra, is a musical maestro who is known for his compositions for 3 Idiots, Parineeta, and Lage Raho Munnabhai. He embarked on a spiritual quest of a 100-day long journey through the Himalayas and composed a concert around it, about which he jokingly says \u201cThe reason I became a music composer was to pursue my passions without asking for leave.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Vikram Sathaye<\/b><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2994\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speakin.co\/edit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/vikram-sathaye.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speakin.co\/edit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/vikram-sathaye.png 300w, https:\/\/www.speakin.co\/edit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/vikram-sathaye-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vikram Sathaye is a well-known stand-up comedian, cricket presenter, humorist and host of the famous chat show <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What The Duck with Vikram Sathaye<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. In his book, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How Sachin Destroyed My Life \u2026 but gave me an All-Access Pass to the world of cricket<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, he quotes, \u201cUnfortunately, whatever Indians have not been able to achieve in their lives, they wanted Sachin to achieve it for them. Now that is what I call pressure.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Soon Yu<\/b><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2998\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speakin.co\/edit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/soon-yu.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speakin.co\/edit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/soon-yu.png 300w, https:\/\/www.speakin.co\/edit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/soon-yu-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Soon Yu is an international speaker, award-winning author on innovation and design and Forbes contributor who has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Entrepreneur Magazine and New York Times. On iconic brands and storytelling, he explains, \u201cWhat makes companies iconic is the fact that they don\u2019t create new product lines or franchises on new, \u201cshiny\u201d ideas. And it is a tough decision they make.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Surekha Kothari<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2997\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speakin.co\/edit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/surekha-kothari.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speakin.co\/edit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/surekha-kothari.png 300w, https:\/\/www.speakin.co\/edit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/surekha-kothari-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Known for intriguing hypnotherapy, NLP and Reiki sessions, Surekha Kothari professional hypnotherapist and Reik expert at her Body Mind Soul Centre in Chennai. She recently launched her book, Dharma by Design, globally on which she adds, \u201cIt is time now for us to reflect, introspect, reform and reconnect with each other. Because if we think that we are not responsible for that is happening in the world, we are wrong.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Sudha Menon<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2996\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speakin.co\/edit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/sudha-menon.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speakin.co\/edit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/sudha-menon.png 300w, https:\/\/www.speakin.co\/edit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/sudha-menon-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sudha Menon, an author and a writing coach, has five bestselling books to her credit about great inspirational leaders and their struggles. She also founded Writing With Women about which she elaborates, \u201cEven though we make up half the world&#8217;s population, women get very little opportunity to voice an opinion or express themselves. 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