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Bruce Daisley

Transform workplace culture with Bruce Daisley, bestselling author and technology leader. Bruce helps organisations build resilient teams who thrive in hybrid environments through evidence-based leadership strategies. Former Twitter VP and senior leader in tech at YouTube UK whose books have been translated into 19 languages and recognised by the Financial Times.

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Bruce Daisley

Speaker Biography

Key topics about

  • Workplace culture and future of work expert
  • Former VP of Twitter and MD of YouTube in the UK
  • Winner of the Financial Times Best Business Book of the Year
Bruce Daisley is a workplace culture expert who transforms how organisations approach work, combining practical leadership experience with evidence-based insights to create thriving, high-performance environments. Under his leadership, Twitter UK became renowned for its culture. Campaign magazine noted his team had “a reputation for being one of the most respected cultures in the industry.” Bruce's writing has been featured in the Guardian, Harvard Business Review, Washington Post, and Wall Street Journal. His two Sunday Times bestselling books, The Joy of Work and Fortitude, named Financial Times' Best Business Book of the Year, have been translated into 19 languages. His podcast Eat Sleep Work Repeat has been downloaded more than six million times and he is also an Honorary Visiting Professor at Bayes Business School and teaches at London Business School. Today, Bruce helps organisations navigate today's complex workplace challenges by implementing practical cultural strategies that boost engagement and productivity. His approach combines neuroscience research with real-world leadership experience, offering solutions for hybrid work environments, building resilience, and creating genuinely connected teams that deliver exceptional results. Audiences leave Bruce's presentations with actionable frameworks for improving workplace communication, evidence-based techniques for enhancing team energy, and practical leadership tools that create measurable improvements in organisational culture. Bruce has delivered keynotes on topics including building energised cultures, resilience, employee engagement, and hybrid leadership for organisations such as Google, Amazon, Microsoft, HSBC, LEGO Group, Chanel, and J.P. Morgan. Book Bruce to transform your workplace with insights that blend cutting-edge research with the warmth, humour and practicality that only comes from genuine leadership experience.

Bruce's Showreel and Videos

Topics, Sessions and Talks

The Joy Of Work
How can teams (and leaders) get their mojo back and deal with the demands of modern work? Bruce Daisley’s obsession with workplace culture has seen him seek to answer this question, first through a book, and now through his PepTalk of the same name. Bruce will share the fruits of his discoveries in tips that cover all aspects of 21st-century office life and combine inspiration, empirically tested insight, and down-to-earth practical answers in equal measure.
Leadership In The Hybrid Era
In his talk, Bruce Daisley explores the evolving landscape of management over the past five years and the significant challenges that lie ahead. He addresses how organisations can effectively prepare leaders to inspire excellence within their teams. Attendees will gain valuable insights and strategies to navigate the complexities of the new hybrid work environment, equipping them to foster motivation and drive success in their organisations.
Understanding Resilience: The Secrets Of Inner Strength
Bruce Daisley, author of the acclaimed book Fortitude, discusses resilience in the workplace. Praised by the Financial Times as the 'best business book of the year,' Bruce's insights emphasise the importance of mental strength and adaptability in overcoming challenges. Attendees will learn practical strategies to enhance their resilience, fostering a more productive and positive work environment.
Building An Energised Culture In The Age of AI
In his talk, Bruce Daisley emphasises the importance of building an energised culture in the age of AI. He discusses how culture becomes a key differentiator as organisations adopt similar AI tools. While technology can enhance productivity, it may also diminish team connection, which is vital for motivation. Bruce highlights the need for leaders to foster energy and connection within their teams. Attendees will learn strategies to cultivate a collaborative environment that sets their organisation apart.

Why We Recommend Booking Bruce

Bruce Daisley transforms workplace culture through evidence-based strategies that blend his senior leadership experience at Twitter and YouTube with cutting-edge research on team performance, resilience and engagement. Book this Sunday Times bestselling author to equip your organisation with practical frameworks that create measurably more productive, connected and thriving teams in today's complex work environment.

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Testimonials

Lots of really positive responses from across the team. Lots of food for thought and great ideas.

Gareth Jones, CMO

CMO, Sotheby's

The key thing about Bruce is that he's not only one of the most plugged-in voices when it comes to great workplace culture but he's also personally led a huge organisation and knows the complexity of getting things right in the real world.

On behalf of the team, I just wanted to drop you a quick message to say a huge thank you for being part of the day! Our audience feedback on the panel discussion and Bruce's keynote session has been brilliant, with the audience finding it the sessions super inspiring and informative. I hope you enjoyed it!

Perkbox

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Bruce Daisley specialises in discussing workplace culture, leadership, resilience and more.
What is Bruce Daisley's speaking style like?
Bruce delivers engaging, energetic sessions filled with practical insights and real-world experience. Audiences find his presentations inspiring, informative, and full of actionable ideas that spark positive change and team engagement.
Does Bruce Daisley offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Bruce Daisley offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.
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