Siddhartha Yadav is a manager by choice, social worker by passion, keynote speaker by skills, banker by profession, writer by circumstances and an IIITian. He has completed his graduation in Economics and English Literature from Allahabad University and MBA from Indian Institute of Information Technology- Allahabad. Chief Manager with Punjab National Bank and Chief Volunteer of Change India Initiative Foundation, Siddhartha has been making a difference to the organisation and the nation by his innovative thought process and impactful communication. Contributing author and compiler off many books, he is an internationally acclaimed writer, one of India’s finest motivation experts, thinker, keynote speaker, philanthropist, mental health professional, relationship consultant and social activist. Success of all his books is the testimony of his storytelling skills whereas his excellent verbal communication makes him a fairly successful mentor. As a banker he enjoyed diversified profiles at various branches and administrative offices. He has been a deputy branch head at a rural branch, Credit in-charge for a region, Foreign Exchange in-charge for a region and then successfully managed the biggest branches in couple of cities in terms to business volumes and delivered exponential growth in all parameters. He is the pioneer of ‘Change India Initiative’ which is an effort to bring into limelight, the deep-rooted evils which are responsible for the paralytic situation of the country. His mental health platform The Crescent Moon is redefining the paradigm of mental health in India. As a keynote lecturer he handles sessions on entrepreneurship development, depression and vitality, stress management, art of loving, art of goal setting, relationships and life, emotional freedom techniques, spiritual consulting, leadership and motivation, power of unconscious mind, creativity building, learning by storytelling and change management.Far from the madding crowd and unwarranted hype, he has been involved in interaction with more than fifty thousand students with the vision to create a depression and stress free India. He has been nick-named as ‘reliable rebel’ by his students and fans across the globe.