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Keynote SpeakerDean Leak

Performance and Leadership Coach

Dean Leak is a high performance culture and leadership coach with an exceptional track record of success. Over the course of his career, Dean has worked with Olympic Champions such as Jade Jones and Joe Clarke, coached fortune 100 executives and transformed the performance for 100’s of iconic brands such... Read more

Popular Talks by Dean Leak

  • Human centred leadership

    His focuses on human connection, effective communication, and cultural excellence has led to significant transformational changes to both individual and system levels.

  • Team Culture

    Dean is an empathetic performance disruptor who believes in creating a culture of performance enablement, empowering individuals and teams their full potential.

  • Imposter Syndrome

    Imposter syndrome is your superpower. Dean educates us, through his lived and learned experiences, in turning doubt into career success.

  • Empathy

    Using empathy as a secret weapon to establish trust and influence.

  • Building a healthy, high performing team

    He has worked with Olympic sports teams, fortune 100 companies, the British Government and C-­‐Suite executive leaders, helping them build healthy, high performing results.

  • Emotional fitness

    We hear from Dean regarding what it takes to be emotional resilient and the impacts a ‘fit’ mind has on performance.

  • Growth and development

    Dean offers an array of different teachings and methods to enhance growth and development. He does this from learnt experiences and academic research.

  • Disagreeing Well

    Understand how disagreeing well with colleagues/boss’s can lead to a higher functioning team dynamic.

  • Leadership

    The recipe to leadership; Trust, Clarity and Autonomy. Trust is your foundation. Clarity is your direction. Autonomy is your accelerator. Learn how using these three components can lead to effective leadership!

Biography

Dean Leak is a high performance culture and leadership coach with an exceptional track record of success. Over the course of his career, Dean has worked with Olympic Champions such as Jade Jones and Joe Clarke, coached fortune 100 executives and transformed the performance for 100’s of iconic brands such as L’Oreal, IBM, Microsoft, WeWork, the British Government and The BBC, helping them build healthy, high performing results.

His focuses on human connection, effective communication, and cultural excellence has led to significant transformational changes to both individual and system levels. Dean is an empathetic performance disruptor who believes in creating a culture of performance enablement, empowering individuals and teams their full potential.

Dean is an expert in building trusted relationships and influence, having been trained by the UK’s leading neuroscientist and psychiatrist Professor Steve Peters (author of The ChimpParadox), mentored by the foremost leaders in UK special forces, hostage negotiation, and communication specialists, and graduated from UK sports prestigious leadership program.

With 15 years at the forefront of Olympic high-­performance success, Dean offers behind-­the-­scenes insights into building truly high-­performing team cultures that create lasting legacy. Furthermore, Dean lead UK-­wide talent searches for Great Britain’s future Olympic champions, creating performance environments that built a pipeline of multiple World and Olympic medallists. He has worked with numerous Olympic champions on resilience and mental preparedness, now applying those strategies with executive leaders, senior government officials, and leadership teams to deliver championship performances.

Dean offers clients a broad and unique insight into bringing out the best in people’s potential. His talks are more than just speeches; they are experiential learning events filled with inspiring stories, practical exercises, and action-packed strategies that audiences can use to build a gold medal-­winning mindset.

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How to book Dean Leak as a keynote speaker

How do I book Dean Leak for a keynote speech?

You can book Dean Leak through London Speaker Bureau by submitting the enquiry form on this page or calling our team. One of our consultants will respond promptly with Dean's current availability, speaking fees and any specific requirements for your event.

What are Dean Leak's speaking fees?

Dean Leak's speaking fees depend on the event format (in-person or virtual), the location, the length of the engagement and the level of customisation required. Please contact London Speaker Bureau for an up-to-date fee quote for Dean tailored to your event.

What topics does Dean Leak speak about?

Dean Leak speaks on Behaviour, Business & Management, Change, Communication, Conflict Resolution. Talks can be shaped around your audience, industry and strategic objectives - share your event brief with London Speaker Bureau and we will work with Dean to align the content with your delegates and goals.

Is Dean Leak available for international events?

London Speaker Bureau can book Dean Leak for events worldwide, subject to Dean's schedule. Please send us your event date, location and format and we will confirm availability and handle travel and logistics on your behalf.

Does Dean Leak deliver virtual or online keynotes?

Virtual and hybrid keynotes are now a standard part of the speaking industry. Please contact London Speaker Bureau to confirm whether Dean Leak is available to deliver a virtual session for your event and on which platform (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, a bespoke studio or your own).

How long is a typical keynote by Dean Leak?

Most keynote speeches run between 45 and 60 minutes, often followed by a 15-30 minute Q&A. Other formats - shorter conference slots, panel appearances or longer workshop sessions - may also be possible. Share your agenda with London Speaker Bureau and we will confirm what Dean can accommodate.

Can Dean Leak tailor the keynote to our industry and audience?

London Speaker Bureau will brief Dean Leak on your audience profile, sector and objectives so the keynote can be shaped around your event. The level of customisation possible depends on the speaker and the lead time - contact us with your brief and we will confirm what Dean can offer.

What languages does Dean Leak present in?

Dean Leak delivers keynotes in English. This profile may not list every language available; ask London Speaker Bureau to confirm. If you require simultaneous interpretation or a multilingual format, please mention this in your enquiry and London Speaker Bureau will arrange it for you.

What makes Dean Leak a strong fit as a keynote speaker?

Dean Leak's areas of expertise include Behaviour, Business & Management, Change, Communication, Conflict Resolution. To get a clear sense of Dean's style, credentials and how they engage an audience, please review the biography, popular talks and any videos or testimonials shown on this page, or request a detailed speaker brief from London Speaker Bureau.

What kind of events can Dean Leak speak at?

Dean Leak can be booked through London Speaker Bureau for corporate conferences, leadership events, internal team meetings, association gatherings and private client engagements where expertise in Behaviour, Business & Management, Change, Communication, Conflict Resolution is relevant. Details of Dean's background and previous engagements are included in the biography above; contact us if you would like a more detailed list of past clients or case studies.

Does Dean Leak offer workshops, panels or fireside chats in addition to keynotes?

Beyond keynote speeches, many of the speakers on our roster also take part in workshops, executive masterclasses, panel discussions and fireside chats. Contact London Speaker Bureau with your preferred format and we will confirm what Dean Leak is able to offer alongside or instead of a keynote.

How far in advance should we book Dean Leak?

We generally recommend enquiring at least three to twelve months in advance to secure your preferred date with Dean Leak, particularly during peak conference seasons. Where possible we also accommodate shorter lead times - please contact London Speaker Bureau to check Dean's current availability for your dates.