Peak Performance Speakers

Peak performance speakers help individuals and organisations achieve high standards in performance, productivity and mindset, whether in business, sport or personal development. These speakers often come from elite sport, the military, business leadership and psychology, sharing strategies on goal setting, resilience, focus, discipline and performing under pressure. Their talks focus on building strong habits, improving mental performance and maintaining motivation in challenging environments. Hire a peak performance speaker to help improve productivity, leadership and team performance, while inspiring individuals to push beyond limits, stay focused on goals and perform at their best in high-pressure situations.

Dr Kate Hays

Dr Kate Hays

Leading Performance Psychologist, Head of Women’s Psychology at the Football Association & Author of ‘How to Win’
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Ross Reekie

Meaningful Work Expert, Founder of Rise Consulting PTY LTD, Keynote Speaker & Stand Up Comedian
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Kylie Reid

Founder of egg, Professional Host, Moderator, Interviewer & MC
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Michelle Flynn

Certified Health & Performance Coach, Workplace Wellbeing Speaker & Specialist in Leadership Resilience

Amy Conroy

Four-time Paralympian in Wheelchair Basketball, U25 World Champion & Named Most Valuable Player of the Tournament, Ambassador for Champion Health & Disability Inclusion Project
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Kylie Grimes

Triple Paralympian, World Champion, The First Woman To Win a Paralympic Gold in the History of Wheelchair Rugby & Harlequins Foundation Ambassador
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Lola Anderson

Olympic Gold Medallist in Rowing, World & European Champion, MBE Honouree & Advocate for Women in Sport
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Amy Hunt

Olympic & World Championship Silver Medallist, Gold Medallist at the World Relays in Great Britain’s 4x100m team, British 100m Champion & Named the British Athletics Writers’ Association Young Female Athlete of the Year
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Lindsey Vonn

Olympic Gold Medallist in Skiing, 4x World Cup Championship Winner, Founder of The Lindsey Vonn Foundation & Laureus World Sportswoman of the Year
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Laura Deas

Olympic Bronze Medallist, 2X Olympics Skeleton Athlete, 7X World Championships Medallist, Winter Games Broadcaster & Inductee into the Welsh Sports Hall of Fame
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Thomas Bach

Honorary President of the International Olympic Committee, Olympic Gold Medallist in Fencing, Lawyer, Former Economic Adviser to the German liberal party FDP & Recipient of the Gold Olympic Order
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Hannah Mills

One of the Most Successful Female Sailors of All Time, 3x Olympic Medallist, 2x World Champion, Recipient of the Rolex World Sailor of the Year Award & Co-Founder of Athena Pathway Programme & Big Plastic Pledge
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Charlotte Henshaw

3X Paralympic Gold Medallist & 11X World Champion in Canoeing, 2X Paralympic Medallist in Swimming & Athlete Commission Member for the British Paralympic Association
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Greg McKeown

Founder of The Essentialism Academy, 2x NYT Bestselling Author of ‘Essentialism’ & ‘Effortless’, Podcast Host of The Greg McKeown Podcast & Global Thought Leader
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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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Dom Troulan

Retired British Army Major, Former Royal Marine & The Only Person To Receive Both Gallantry Medals
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Neri Karra Sillaman

Founder of Neri Karra, Entrepreneurship Expert at Oxford Said Business School & Bestselling Author of ‘Pioneers: 8 Principles of Business Longevity from Immigrant Entrepreneurs’
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Alan Chambers

Polar Explorer, Completed the Yukon Arctic Ultra Challenge, Former Royal Marine Commando & Bestselling Author of ‘Lead Yourself to Success’
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Paolo Petrocelli

International Head of Dubai Opera, Cultural Executive, Academic, Author, Young Global Leader, Cultural Diplomacy Advocate
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Alex Alley

World Champion Sailor, Holds Eight Sailing World Records, Qualified Adventure Psychology Practitioner & Co-Author of the ‘Boat to Boardroom’
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Alastair Humphreys

British Adventurer, Bestselling Author of ‘Moods of Future Joys’, Won the Ordnance Survey Children’s Travel Book of the Year & Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society
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Anthony Joshua

Former Unified World Heavyweight Champion Having Held The WBA, IFBA & WBO Titles At Once & Named Amateur Boxer of the Year by the Boxing Writers Club of Great Britain
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Chris Moon

Global Endurance Athlete, Former British Army Officer, the First Amputee To Finish Marathon des Sables & Author of ‘One Step Beyond’
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Benjamin Mee

Entrepreneur, Author of We Bought a Zoo, Dartmoor Zoo Owner, Motivational Speaker & Conservation Advocate
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Col. Stuart Tootal

Colonel In The First Conflict Of The War In Afghanistan, Founder of The Afghanistan Trust Charity & Bestselling Author of ‘SAS: Sea King Down’ & ‘Tank Action’
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Jake Dearden

HYROX World Champion, Red Bull Athlete & High-Performance Mindset Coach
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Tim Collins

Project Director of the Peace Support Training Centre, Former British Army Officer, Former Chairman of Pinpoint Corporate Services & Author of ‘Rules of Engagement: A Life in Conflict’

Peak performance refers to operating at your highest level—mentally, physically, and emotionally—so you can consistently deliver exceptional results. It’s often described as being “in the zone,” where focus, skill, and confidence align to maximise output and impact. Rather than being a one-off moment, it’s about sustaining excellence through the right habits and mindset. Research shows that 52% of workers report reaching their peak performance during specific high-focus periods of the day, highlighting that optimal performance is both measurable and influenced by how we manage our time and energy.

Leading peak performance speakers include Sir Clive Woodward, Jo Salter, Jamil Qureshi, John Amaechi, Jez Rose, James Clear, Sarina Wiegman, Pippa Grange, Professor Damian Hughes and Jeremy Snape. Coming from backgrounds including elite sport, psychology, business and the military, these speakers share practical strategies on resilience, leadership, teamwork and performing under pressure to help organisations improve focus, mindset and long-term performance.

To explore a full list of top peak performance speakers, visit this guide on The Top Peak Performance Speakers to Hire.

Peak performance speaker fees can vary significantly depending on the speaker’s experience, profile and event requirements. Local or emerging peak performance speakers may cost from around £1,000, while mid-tier national speakers typically range between £5,000 and £10,000. Internationally recognised athletes, psychologists, business leaders and high-performance coaches can command fees from £10,000 to £100,000 or more. Pricing is often influenced by factors such as audience size, event location, travel requirements, session format and the level of content customisation involved.

As every event is different, it’s best to get tailored guidance. Contact SpeakOut to discuss your requirements and find the right speaker for your budget today!