Bryan Adams

Bryan Adams is a global leadership keynote speaker, bestselling author and CEO of Happydance. He is known for shaping employer brand and culture strategy for iconic organisations including Nike and Apple, and for helping senior leaders turn business ambition into shared belief and performance. His book Give & Get Employer Branding is widely described as the bible of employer branding, establishing Bryan as one of the world’s leading authorities in the field. His TEDx talk, Culture Eats Competition for Breakfast, has been viewed more than 1.4 million times and continues to resonate with leadership audiences navigating complexity and change. Bryan’s forthcoming book, Sell The Truth, reframes storytelling as a strategic leadership capability, arguing that competitive advantage belongs to organisations that articulate and live their truth with clarity and conviction. He speaks globally at conferences, leadership summits and executive offsites, delivering practical insight, strategic clarity and ideas that leaders apply long after the applause.

Speaking topics

• Leadership advantage — Why clarity and belief drive performance more than strategy alone
• Culture as competitive weapon — How high-performing organisations turn internal truth into aligned behaviour at scale
• Selling the truth — Storytelling as a leadership discipline, not a marketing tool
• Repel the many, compel the few — The courage required to build a distinctive, high-performance culture
• Employer brand as business strategy — Linking EVP, talent, reputation and commercial impact