Motivational Speakers

Change & Disruption Speakers

From overcoming adversity, resilience, and marginal gains, right through to leadership and coaching, the world of sport can provide some great insights that can be applied to a multitude of situations in the business world. We have hand-picked some of the most elite speakers, all of who can be booked for your next virtual or in person event or team building session.

SAVED SPEAKERS

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Nicholas Webb

Keynote Speaker, Number One Bestselling Author, CEO of LeaderLogic, LLC, Advising The Best Organisations in the World.

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Rob Hosking

Rob Hosking is a former Police Officer turned TEDx international motivational speaker. He speaks about all things workplace wellbeing.

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Dmitrijs Meiksans

Speaker, entrepreneur, and dynamic event host who inspires young leaders.

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Dr Craig Wing

Craig Wing is a seasoned futurist with over two decades of experience with 500+ keynotes in 50 countries.

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Edgar Perez

Global leader and visionary in business and technology, from Artificial Intelligence and Quantum to 5G and the Metaverse.

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Benita Matofska

An award-winning social entrepreneur, world-leading speaker, facilitator, changemaker, leadership and climate change consultant.

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Thimon De Jong

Expert in innovation, future human behaviour, societal change, culture and business trends.

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Dr Jo Salter MBE

The first female Fighter Jet Pilot named as one of the 50 Most Inspiring Women in the World.

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Blaire Palmer

Authority on disrupting the future of leadership, provoking senior leaders to think more critically.

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Stephanie Fairhurst

Stephanie is a psychological skills mentor working with business professionals and companies.

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Chris Brindley MBE

Leading authority on sales management, customer experience and employee engagement and satisfaction.

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Professor Damian Hughes

Author of six best-selling books and an expert on leadership, high performance, culture and change.

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Liv Boeree

A hugely successful Professional Poker Player, Speaker, Astrophysicist, Philanthropist, Risk Analyst and Decision Making Strategist.

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Simon Hartley

Renowned sport psychology consultant and high-performance coach working with rugby teams, football clubs and olympians.

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Dr Gary Crotaz

Executive coach, award-winning author, keynote speaker and host of the hit podcast The Unlock Moment.

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Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon MBE

Anne-Marie Imafidon is Head Stemette and co-founder of Stemettes, inspiring females into STEM.

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David JP Phillips

International speaker, author, coach and a global authority on public speaking, communication and self-leadership.

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Paula Leach

Paula Leach is on a mission to create thriving human workplaces by building greater mastery in leading people.

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Rachel Mathia

Director of Learning & Leadership for China at lululemon, and expert on leadership and culture.

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Stefanie Sword-Williams

TEDx speaker, founder, and author of F*ck Being Humble - an empowering movement dedicated to inspiring individuals.

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Stephen McGown

Al Qaeda's longest held prisoner. Not being mentally, physically or emotionally equipped for this event, he had to learn to survive.

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Nancy Giordano

Nancy Giordano is an exponential strategist, business futurist, keynote speaker and bestselling author.

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Terence Mauri

Terence is a leadership expert speaking around the world, from Fortune 500 companies to fast growing start-ups.

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Philip Ross

Philip is the CEO of UnGroup and Cordless Group, as well as an author, futurist, and advisor on the new world of work.

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Caspar Craven

Serial Entrepreneur, Former CFO, Adventurer

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Jamil Qureshi

One of the world’s most in-demand experts in high performance.

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Julia Streets MBE

Champion of tech and entrepreneurship, innovation, diversity and inclusion.

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Timothy Armoo

Timothy is the award-winning CEO of influencer marketing agency Fanbytes and a 'Generation Z' business expert.

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Joe Tidy

Joe Tidy is the BBC’s first dedicated Cyber-Security Reporter. His other specialist subjects include digital disruption and gaming.

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Rachel Murphy

Female entrepreneur who built and sold a multi million pound business in a thousand days. Not for the faint hearted. Big personality!

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Kate Richardson-Walsh OBE

Captain of the gold medal-winning Team GB women’s hockey team.

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Roberta Lucca

Roberta is a Serial Entrepreneur, founder of the multimillion-dollar Bossa Games, Forbes Top 50 Women in Tech and BAFTA winner.

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Danny Fortson

Leading Global Technology Journalist, Sunday Times West Coast Correspondent.

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