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Sean Bott
Workplace Culture
Employee Engagement
Transformational Leadership
Transform workplace connection with Sean Bott, speaker and mind reader. Sean works with organizations to enhance authentic communication and foster belonging, delivering evidence-based strategies for clients including Dell, Google, and Disney.
Positive Psychology
Personal Wellbeing
High Energy
Professional Development
Event Hosts
Mindset
Inspirational
Personal Development
Comedian
Emcee
Mental Health Awareness
Motivational
Interactive Keynote
Mentalists
Sean Bott is a mind reader and keynote speaker who transforms psychological insights into practical tools for authentic human connection. His unique blend of entertainment and expertise helps organizations build stronger relationships and foster belonging.
With over 15 years of performance experience, Sean has captivated audiences at more than 1,500 organizations worldwide, including Dell, Google, and Disney. His background in cognitive behavioral therapy, self-compassion research, and training at Chicago's Second City informs his distinctive approach to communication and connection.
Sean equips leaders and teams with evidence-based strategies to address today's workplace challenges. By drawing from psychology, mentalism, and comedy, he delivers actionable techniques that help organizations improve leadership relationships, enhance client interactions, streamline onboarding processes, and boost talent retention through authentic connection. Audiences leave Sean's presentations with practical tools for creating spaces of belonging, skills to understand others' perspectives more deeply, and techniques to build trust quickly in professional relationships. His engaging style ensures concepts are immediately applicable to real-world business situations.
Book Sean for an unforgettable experience that combines entertainment with transformative insights that revolutionize team connection.
Topics, sessions and talks
In this engaging session, Sean Bott discusses strategies to attract and retain top talent while fostering thriving teams and organizations. He emphasizes that employees often leave due to poor management and feeling undervalued. Attendees will learn three effective tools to build lasting relationships, combat employee disengagement, and enhance empathy for transformational leadership. By incorporating humor and memorable moments, this keynote promises to inspire attendees to create environments where employees feel seen, valued, and motivated to excel.
Sean Bott addresses the challenges of negative company culture, employee burnout, and uncertainty by empowering leaders with resilience and creative solutions to shift organizations from survival to thriving. His "Survive to Thrive" program provides tools to combat employee erosion, enhance productivity, and manage change effectively. Attendees will learn to prevent burnout, increase loyalty and innovation, focus on possibilities, and transform anxiety into resilience. With his engaging approach, Sean equips every level of the organization to thrive in uncertainty.
Sean Bott transforms psychological insights into practical tools for authentic connection, captivating audiences at over 1,500 organizations including Dell, Google, and Disney with his unique blend of mind reading and evidence-based strategies. Book Sean today to equip your team with actionable techniques that revolutionize workplace relationships and foster a culture of belonging.
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Email sean.bott@getapeptalk.com or call PepTalk on +44 20 3835 2929 (UK) or +1 737 888 5112 (US), and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm Sean's availability and fees. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and a bit about your audience.
Sean Bott structures his sessions around mentalism and mind-reading demonstrations, using psychological principles drawn from cognitive behavioural therapy and self-compassion research to illustrate workplace concepts such as empathy, trust-building, and talent retention.
Sean Bott's sessions cover talent retention and team relationships, organisational resilience and burnout prevention, and leadership through uncertainty. He has delivered keynotes at over 1,500 organisations, including Dell, Google, and Disney, drawing on a background in cognitive behavioural therapy, self-compassion research, and training at Chicago's Second City.
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The typical fee range is the speaker's standard in-person fee in their home market, shown in their local currency. It moves with format, location, date and session length: virtual sessions and shorter slots usually cost less, while international travel and peak dates cost more. Send your brief to PepTalk and the team will confirm the exact fee in your currency.
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Three to six months ahead is comfortable for most events, and 12 months is better for large conferences, peak-season dates or one specific in-demand speaker. Shorter timelines are workable, and PepTalk regularly fills last-minute and replacement bookings within days. Availability is the constraint, so get in touch as soon as you have a date.
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