Workplace Culture Speakers

A strong workplace culture isn’t just a bonus; it is a key driver of employee satisfaction, productivity and retention. In fact, 88% of job seekers say a healthy workplace culture is essential when choosing an employer. Culture influences how people feel about their jobs, how they collaborate and whether they choose to stay or leave. That’s why more organisations are bringing in workplace culture speakers, as their expertise offers fresh insight on how leaders can create working environments in which people can thrive.

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Alexander Kharadi

Founder & CEO of MIE Coach, Performance & Resilience Expert & Holistic Wellbeing Speaker
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Asif Sadiq MBE

Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer of Warner Bros. Discovery & Former VP & Global Head of Diversity, Inclusion & Social Impact for Adidas 
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Brian Blessed OBE

One of Britain’s Best-Known Actors in ‘Flash Gordon’ & ‘Blackadder’ & Honorary Member of the Cambridge Union
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Bryan Robson

Former Manchester United Captain, England International Footballer, Premier League Winner, Football Manager, England Assistant Manager & Sports Speaker
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Ross Reekie

Meaningful Work Expert, Founder of Rise Consulting PTY LTD, Keynote Speaker & Stand Up Comedian
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Abena Akuffo-Kelly

Founder of Kanea Consulting, Chief AI Learning & Transformation Officer at Anaiya Group Ltd, Former Mayor of Folkestone & Professional Development Lead for STEM Learning
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Fiona Passantino

Founder of the School for AI-Human Skills, AI & Future of Work Trainer for IMK Opleidingen & Author of ‘AI-Powered Professional’
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Helen Tupper

Co-Founder & CEO of Amazing If, Co-Creator of The Squiggly Careers Concept, 3x Sunday Times Bestselling Author & Podcast Co-Host
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Sarah Ellis

Co-Founder of Amazing If, Chief Learning Officer, Sunday Times Bestselling Author of ‘The Squiggly Carrer’, Podcast Host & Career Development Expert
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Benjamin Mee

Entrepreneur, Author of We Bought a Zoo, Dartmoor Zoo Owner, Motivational Speaker & Conservation Advocate
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Simon Alexander Ong

Bestselling Author, Keynote Speaker, Energy Leadership Expert, Award-Winning Coach, Corporate Finance Professional Turned Wellbeing Strategist
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Simon Sinek

Bestselling Author of ‘Start With Why’ & ‘The Infinite Game’, Founded The Optimism Company & Named Best Motivational Speaker in the World by Global Gurus
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Silvia Garcia

Founder of Happiest Places to Work, Former Director of Happiness at Coca-Cola & Workplace Happiness Consultant
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Matthew Syed

Founder of Matthew Syed Consulting & Journalist of the Year
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Kim Blue

Human Resources Executive, CEO of K Blue Consulting, Fractional CHRO, Diversity & Change Management Specialist
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Daisy Auger-Dominguez

Chief People Officer at Vice Media, Workplace Equity Strategist, Board Advisor, Author & Former Google, Disney, Viacom HR Leader
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Michelle King

Founder & Managing Director of Equality Forward, Global Director of Performance, Culture & Talent at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer & Author of ‘The Fix’ and ‘How Work Works’
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John Amaechi OBE

The First British Player to Compete in the NBA, Founder of APS Intelligence Ltd, Professor of Leadership at the University of Exeter Business School, Fellow of the Royal Society for Public Health & New York Times Bestselling Author
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Dr. Julia Shaw

Chartered Psychologist, False Memory Researcher, Senior Lecturer London South Bank University, Co-Founder Spot Workplace Reporting Platform
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Susannah Schofield

Former Commercial Opportunity Director of Royal Mail, Director General of Direct Selling Association UK, Author of ‘Mind The Gap’ & Founder of Pitch Sport
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Alexander Kharadi

Founder & CEO of MIE Coach, Performance & Resilience Expert & Holistic Wellbeing Speaker
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Richard Browning

Founder, CEO & Chief Test Pilot for Gravity Industries
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Prof. Binna Kandola

Co-Founder Of Pearn Kandola, Author of ‘Racism At Work: The Danger of Indifference’ & Named in the UK’s Top Ten Business Psychologists
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Kate Cook

Founded The Nutrition Coach, Author of ‘Get Healthy For Good’ & Corporate Health Speaker on Nutrition
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Daniel Lerner

Positive Psychology Expert, Wellbeing & Performance Lecturer at New York University, Co-Authored ‘U Thrive: How to Succeed in College (and Life)’ & Advises Fortune 500 Companies
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Charlie Gray

9/11 Survivor, Wellbeing Consultant & Inspirational Speaker
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Arianna Huffington

Founder of The Huffington Post, Created Thrive Global, Bestselling Author of ‘On Becoming Fearless’ & Named in Forbes’ Most Powerful Women List
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Tania de Jong

Founder of Creative Universe, Founder of  Creativity Australia, Founder of Mind Medicine Australia, Classically Trained Soprano, Mental Health Advocate, Keynote Speaker & Recognised As One of Australia’s Most Influential Changemakers
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Sir John Jones

Inspiring & Motivational Teacher & Bestselling Author of ‘Truancy and Exclusion: A Teacher’s Guide’ & ‘The Magic­‐Weaving Business’
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Shay McConnon

Psychologist, Fellow of The Professional Speakers Association & Bestselling Author of ‘Presenting With Power’
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Rafe Offer

Leading Business Speaker, Entrepreneur & Former Marketing & Innovation Consultant at Disney & Coca-Cola

Workplace culture is essential because it directly influences employee engagement, productivity and overall business performance. A strong culture creates a sense of purpose, alignment and belonging, helping employees perform at their best and work more effectively as a team. Research into global workplace trends shows that engagement levels remain low worldwide, with only 21% of employees actively engaged at work, highlighting a significant gap that strong workplace cultures can address. By fostering a positive, high-performance culture, businesses can improve retention, enhance collaboration and drive more consistent long-term success.

The leading workplace culture speakers include Lauren Paton, Tim Campbell, Bruce Daisley, Herminia Ibarra, Karen Blackett, Matt Dunsmore, Damian Hughes, Dr. Lynda Gratton, Tom Goodwin and Lucy Adams. These speakers are trusted by organisations to share actionable strategies on workplace wellbeing, leadership, employee engagement and business performance, using their first-hand experience to help companies build more positive, productive and resilient workplace cultures.

To explore a wider selection of speakers and discover the full roster of leading names, visit this expert guide on the Top 10+ Trending Workplace Culture Speakers to Book Ranked By Popularity.

Local or emerging workplace culture speakers may cost from around £1,000, while mid-tier national speakers typically range between £5,000 and £10,000. Internationally recognised business leaders, HR experts, bestselling authors and organisational psychologists can command fees from £10,000 to £100,000 or more, depending on their profile and demand. Pricing can increase depending on factors such as the event format, travel arrangements, audience size, event duration and whether bespoke workshops or breakout sessions are required.

 As speaker fees can vary widely across the industry based on these factors, it is best to contact SpeakOut to discuss your objectives and receive a tailored quote today.