Our innovation speakers include former heads of innovation, futurists and the consultants who help teams think differently.


































Elevate your market position explore tools and methodologies for innovation and managing disruption with PepTalk's expert innovation speakers.

David Gram
Innovation
Business Strategy
Future of Work

Jeff DeGraff
Innovation
Business Strategy
Negotiation

Lisa Bodell
Innovation
Creativity
Effective Leadership

Jim Harris
Artificial Intelligence
Generative AI
Innovation

Adam Kingl
Creativity
Future of Work
Generational

Steve Lerch
Innovation
Effective Leadership
Consumer Trends

Why book an innovation speaker?
Innovation is a critical driver of competitive advantage and sustainable growth, enabling businesses to differentiate themselves, capture new markets, and respond effectively to industry changes. By embracing innovative thinking, companies can unlock new opportunities, build resilience, and streamline operations for greater efficiency.
PepTalk's roster of innovation speakers brings together thought leaders, industry pioneers, and creative minds who have successfully harnessed innovation in their fields. Equipped with insights, strategies, and real-world examples, these speakers inspire teams to embrace innovative thinking across all aspects of their business. Speaking topics include fostering an innovation culture, emerging technologies and disruption, innovation methodologies such as Design Thinking and Lean Startup, and overcoming barriers in innovation management.
PepTalk works with thousands of speakers and offers expert recommendations and free strategy sessions to help businesses find the perfect voice for their audience and achieve long-term success.
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Tell us about your event and audience and we'll recommend the most relevant options from the entire market.
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Tell us your brief.
Share the event, the audience, the theme, and the budget. The more context you give us, the sharper the shortlist we'll come back with.
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Get your proposal within 24 hours.
We respond fast. You'll get a hand-picked selection of speakers matched to your brief, with full profiles, fees, and our recommendation on who's the strongest fit.
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Refine until it's right.
Not quite right? Tell us what's missing from the shortlist and we'll adjust. We work with you until you're confident you've found the right person.
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Confirm. We handle everything else.
Contracts, fees, travel, briefing calls, on-the-day logistics. We manage the full process so your team doesn't have to.
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Event countdown.
Relax. Your speaker or expert is confirmed, the prep is done, and your event is in good hands. Show up and enjoy it.
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frequently asked questions
Something we've not covered here?
PepTalk covers keynotes, panels, fireside chats, workshops, executive briefings, leadership offsites, coaching, business consulting, hosting, roundtables, podcasts, sales conferences, after dinner speaking, virtual sessions, and event entertainment. Whatever the format, we match you with a speaker who fits the room and the brief.
We work with speakers across a variety of fee ranges, giving you the flexibility to choose someone who fits your event's needs. Virtual keynote fees in the UK and Europe typically start at £2,000, while in-person top-tier speakers can reach £25,000. In the US, virtual in-person fees range from $5,000 to over $100,000, depending on the speaker and format, such as after-dinner talks, conference keynotes, Q&As, or podcasts. Comedians generally start at £1,500 or $2,000 for a 20-minute set.Our goal is to help you find the speaker who best matches your event’s goals and budget. We take the time to understand your event, objectives, and audience to recommend the right fit. The most expensive option isn’t always the best one, and our priority is finding the ideal speaker or expert for your needs; not the highest-priced one.Reach out for personalised recommendations and detailed information on specific speaker fees. We’re here to offer a tailored service and are always happy to discuss your unique requirements!
No problem! We often handle last-minute requests and can secure or replace a speaker, comedian, awards or event host quickly — almost anywhere in the world. However, speaker availability might be limited as the event date approaches. Email hello@getapeptalk.com with your requirements.
Yes. PepTalk books commercial podcast guests every week of the year. A high-profile voice can boost your podcast's reach and deliver ideas to your audience at scale. Fees typically start from £2000 / $2,000, depending on the expert. Our network includes bestselling authors, industry leaders, and cultural figures who have appeared on leading global podcasts — and many host their own. Whether you want bold insights, candid stories, or deep expertise, we'll help you find the right guest to elevate your show.
Insights and macrotrends speakers explore topics like economic shifts, consumer behaviour, technological disruption, geopolitical change, and the future of work. If you're looking to book a speaker who can turn complex global trends into actionable strategy, PepTalk connects you with world-class voices who make the big picture impossible to ignore.
An AI keynote delivers strategic insight and inspiration for a broad business audience, while a tech demo showcases a product hands-on. Most corporate events benefit far more from a keynote. PepTalk's AI speakers expertly blend vision with relevance, making complex topics compelling for every attendee.
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