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Andrew Bastawrous is an extraordinary storyteller, and eye surgeon with an OBE, a business leaders and has a passion for global health. He doesn’t just talk – he acts. As one of the influential people driving innovation in eye care, his work has attracted global media interest and is grounded in undertaken research that delivers measurable impact.

Catherine DeVrye is a globally experienced business speaker and bestselling author who brings authentic leadership insight, humour, and substance to every stage. With a dynamic international career and a compelling personal story, she empowers audiences to drive performance, resilience, and service excellence.

Dr Dawn-joy Leong is an autistic multidisciplinary artist, researcher and co-founder of inclusive arts initiatives. Her immersive, sensory art and storytelling explore autism through personal experience, supported by her autism assistance dog, Lucy, offering a unique lens on neurodiverse expression.
Aimée Mullins has redefined what versatility looks like. From the track to the runway, from film and television to the speaker’s podium, her life is a masterclass in breaking through conventional boundaries.
Joe Roberts is a celebrated keynote speaker known as “The Skid Row CEO.” From living on the streets to building a multimillion-dollar company, his story of resilience, leadership and purpose inspires audiences to unlock their potential and embrace change with courage and determination.
Andrew Bastawrous is an extraordinary storyteller, and eye surgeon with an OBE, a business leaders and has a passion for global health. He doesn’t just talk – he acts. As one of the influential people driving innovation in eye care, his work has attracted global media interest and is grounded in undertaken research that delivers measurable impact.
Dr Dawn-joy Leong is an autistic multidisciplinary artist, researcher and co-founder of inclusive arts initiatives. Her immersive, sensory art and storytelling explore autism through personal experience, supported by her autism assistance dog, Lucy, offering a unique lens on neurodiverse expression.
Professor Jamie Anderson is a world-renowned business thinker, author, and Professor of Leadership and Strategy. Blending academic insight with humour and energy, he delivers inspiring and practical talks on creativity, innovation, and the future of leadership that empower audiences to think differently and lead with purpose.
Former Director of Communications and Strategy for the U.K. Prime Minister Tony Blair. An engaging speaker known for his straight talking and honest insights into dealing with the media, strategy planning and crisis management
Colonel Nicole Malachowski, a trailblazing Air Force veteran and the first woman Thunderbird pilot, began her professional career by breaking barriers in aviation. Her journey continues to inspire audiences globally, showcasing her resilience, courage, and determination.
When Mike Abrashoff took charge of the USS Benfold, he was the most junior officer in the Pacific Fleet, and the ship was one of the worst performers. Fast forward a year, and that very ship had risen to become the Navy’s best without swapping out the crew. What Michael Abrashoff achieved with the USS Benfold highlights issues that many organisations wrestle with. That’s why his story has been featured in publications like The Wall Street Journal, Harvard Business Review, and Fast Company. As a highly sought-after keynote speaker, he inspires others with his approach to leadership and organisational change. Book Mike for an event or workshop today.
Born without his right hand, Nicholas defied expectations to graduate from the prestigious RCM in London and become a globally acclaimed pianist and motivational speaker. He captivates corporate audiences with inspiring talks on resilience, inclusion, and peak performance, motivating listeners to overcome challenges with determination and creativity.
Sacha Dekker, an esteemed learning and talent development executive, has a rich history of fostering inclusive, world-class learning experiences. With a journey marked by resilience and global expertise, Sacha is a beacon of inspiration in leadership and overcoming adversity.
Embark on the inspiring journey of Breda McCague, a dynamic leader who transitioned from military excellence to impactful roles in global finance and emotional intelligence. Her story exemplifies a paradigm shift in leadership, blending resilience, innovation, and emotional acuity.
Discover the captivating journey of the only woman to clinch four major track titles. Dive into her relentless pursuit of excellence, both on the track and off, and be inspired by her transformative life lessons.
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Resilience speakers talk about resilience, mental toughness and the power of challenge. They share personal stories of overcoming obstacles, how to navigate setbacks and change, and a growth mindset. They often cover leadership in crisis, the importance of perseverance and how to turn hardship into opportunity.
By sharing real stories of facing and overcoming big challenges, these speakers connect with the audience. Their stories are a powerful reminder that adversity can be a catalyst for growth. Attendees leave with renewed motivation, practical tools and a resilient mindset to tackle their own obstacles and drive positive change in their personal and professional lives.
Booking a mental toughness keynote speaker is easy with us. We work closely with you to understand your event objectives and audience needs and find the perfect fit. From initial consultation to event delivery, we manage all logistics and support you every step of the way to deliver a compelling and impactful experience for your attendees.


Conferences, corporate retreats, educational seminars and any event that wants to motivate and inspire attendees to navigate challenges effectively.
Yes. Our speakers work with clients to customise their presentation to your industry and audience.
We recommend booking as early as possible to secure your preferred speaker, especially for peak event seasons. However, we can accommodate shorter notice periods depending on availability.