Ideas

I recently delivered a keynote speech for one of the world’s largest insurance companies.  In the room were risk managers representing dozens of FTSE 100 and 250 companies.  Their job is to… Read More

When it came time to write my second JLA article, I was uncertain about which topic to choose. Aside from the upcoming U.S. election (for top geopolitical speakers, read my wonderful colleague… Read More

You’ve been asked to present at the company conference. It’s an honour. Apparently. But all you can think about is a room of judgemental peers, staring at you, like some fevered anxiety… Read More

Having rounded the corner into autumn, Global Diversity Awareness Month is here, bringing with it a period to reflect on the enduring value of fostering diverse cultures, experiences and perspectives in both… Read More

Now that Autumn is here at last, bringing with it a busy period as events begin to return, it seems appropriate to reflect on the summer. While the summer months provide some… Read More

In the early days of the speaker bureau, clients were routinely booking the same profile of keynote speaker: male and with a background in business or politics. Those days are gone, and… Read More

The 2024 U.S. elections are fast approaching, marked by a series of highly significant developments on both sides. This period is filled with questions, concerns, and debates that will inevitably shape the… Read More

In a world where leadership and teamwork are paramount, JLA’s inspirational speakers translate the art of adventure into profound lessons on collaboration and resilience. They also demonstrate a profound commitment to protecting… Read More

In today’s diverse workplace, multiple generations often work side by side, including Baby Boomers, Generation X, Millennials, and Generation Z. With Generation Alpha not far away and the age of retirement rising… Read More

Entrepreneurs are the energetic sparks behind the world’s most amazing innovations and businesses. They’re the ones who spot opportunities, take bold risks, and passionately chase their dreams to create new products, services,… Read More

There have been countless thought pieces about the inexorable rise of the podcast market and what we can learn from it. Which is why I’m going to give you another one. You… Read More

The Paris 2024 Paralympic Games is a chance to shine a spotlight on the athletes, past and present, who have been part of this remarkable sporting event. Here at JLA Speaker Bureau,… Read More

As the upcoming general election looms on the horizon, businesses everywhere are preparing for the usual mix of political drama, plot twists, and the occasional Twitter meltdown. Enter the election expert –… Read More

It’s almost June, the sun is hopefully going to make an appearance sometime soon, pub gardens everywhere are starting to fill up and Pride Month is almost upon us. Pride Month was… Read More

As the world eagerly anticipates the next Olympic Games in Paris, sports fans are gearing up for an unforgettable event filled with incredible athleticism, determination, and passion. With this being the third… Read More

Finding the right facilitator for your conference can make all the difference. The best conference facilitators really do their research, get to grips with your industry, ask the right questions, ensure your… Read More

Long before I started at JLA, I studied Law. I wrote my dissertation on online regulation, with a focus on the balance between freedom of information and speech and digital safety. Digital… Read More

Nobody is fully grasping the level of chaos America might be about to unleash on itself and by extension all of us! It’s not just the election campaign, between two elderly unpopular… Read More

For those of you who are not that familiar with who I am, let me, to paraphrase a certain Robbie Williams, introduce myself. As well as, I hope, entertain you a little… Read More

In early February, JLA organized a captivating Speakers Breakfast to celebrate the upcoming International Women’s Day. There was a great turnout and JLA would like to thank all our clients who attended…. Read More