Richard is a former lead hostage negotiator with the UK police and one of the world’s leading experts in listening as a tool of influence. With a career forged in high-pressure, high-stakes environments—including counter-terrorism operations and international hostage negotiations—Richard now trains leaders, teams, and organisations in the power of strategic listening.

Chris is a globally recognised expert in unlocking human potential and re-energising workplace culture. With a career dedicated to helping individuals and organisations reconnect with what makes them human, Chris transforms the way people think, feel, and perform at work—bringing joy, energy, and creativity back into the heart of business.

Katie is a globally recognised AI strategist, author, and keynote speaker, known for her expertise in business transformation through AI. With over 35 years of experience, Katie helps organizations harness the power of AI in marketing, sales, and customer experience. She combines deep technical knowledge with a practical, engaging approach that makes complex AI concepts accessible and actionable for leaders and teams worldwide.

Dan is a future of work expert, AI educator, and media commentator who helps organisations prepare for the rapid changes driven by technology and artificial intelligence. With a background in digital marketing and tech entrepreneurship, Dan brings energy, insight, and clarity to complex topics. His fast-paced, thought-provoking sessions explore how AI is reshaping work, leadership, and human potential.

Gianluca is a leading expert in AI implementation and ethics. With a mission to democratise AI knowledge, he helps professionals across industries unlock the potential of AI for positive change. Whether you're new to AI or looking to deepen your understanding, his expertise can empower you and your team.

Esther is an experienced TEDx speaker and impact expert, known for helping professionals improve their pitching, presenting, and leadership skills. With over 30 years in broadcasting, she empowers individuals to build confidence and communicate effectively.

Sarah Perugia is a leadership transformation specialist and executive coach, focused on empowering women in leadership. With nearly two decades of experience, she helps individuals build confidence, enhance their leadership presence, and advance their careers through practical, tailored coaching strategies.

Simon is a world-renowned negotiation expert who teaches individuals how to master the art of influence without ego. Through his practical coaching, Simon helps clients navigate high-stakes communication and achieve win-win outcomes in any negotiation.

Will is an award-winning author and keynote speaker who helps individuals and teams thrive through human flourishing, growth mindset, and resilience. His transformative sessions blend cutting-edge psychology with practical tools to inspire lasting change and enhance leadership potential.

Dr. James Bannerman is a creative change agent, innovation consultant, and keynote speaker with over 20 years of experience helping organisations unlock their full creative potential. He is also the only person in the world with a PhD in Lateral Thinking. He is the author of Genius! and Business Genius! and lectures on creativity and innovation at leading business schools, including Warwick Business School and Grenoble Ecole de Management.

Neil is a globally recognised expert in organisational agility and digital transformation. As founder of Only Dead Fish and author of three bestselling books, he helps leaders and organisations embed agility, lead change, and thrive in complexity. With clients ranging from AstraZeneca to the UK Government, Neil’s work is rooted in practical insight, strategic clarity, and a deep understanding of the evolving digital landscape.