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Interview with Georgie Barrat – Technology Journalist, Broadcaster and Presenter
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Georgie Barrat
Technology and Consumer Presenter, Broadcaster and Journalist
Popular talks
- The Future of Work in an AI-Powered World
- The Tech Tourist: Journeying into the Near Future
- Change is the Only Constant: Embracing Digital Transformation
- AI & US: The Playbook for Thriving Through Change
Talks
Popular talks by Georgie Barrat
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The Future of Work in an AI-Powered World
Imagine a world where AI assistants become your intelligent partners, anticipating your needs and streamlining your workload. Complex tasks become automated, freeing you to focus on your most creative endeavours. Learning is transformed with personalised AI tutors who adapt to your unique strengths and weaknesses. This future, powered by artificial…
Imagine a world where AI assistants become your intelligent partners, anticipating your needs and streamlining your workload. Complex tasks become automated, freeing you to focus on your most creative endeavours. Learning is transformed with personalised AI tutors who adapt to your unique strengths and weaknesses.
This future, powered by artificial intelligence, is no longer science fiction. Join tech journalist and TV presenter Georgie Barrat on a journey into The Future of Work in an AI-Powered World.Georgie will explore:
– The incredible possibilities of AI in the workplace.
– How AI will reshape the way we work and learn.
– The skills and strategies you need to thrive in this exciting new era.
– How to be a key player in this AI revolution. -
The Tech Tourist: Journeying into the Near Future
Are you curious about what the next decade holds? Get ready to explore the cutting edge of innovation with tech journalist and TV presenter Georgie Barrat. The Tech Tourist takes you on a captivating journey into the incredible advancements that will shape our world. Join Georgie as she dives deep…
Are you curious about what the next decade holds? Get ready to explore the cutting edge of innovation with tech journalist and TV presenter Georgie Barrat. The Tech Tourist takes you on a captivating journey into the incredible advancements that will shape our world. Join Georgie as she dives deep into:
– Groundbreaking technologies that will revolutionise the way we live, work and connect.
– AI’s transformative power and its impact on various aspects of our lives.
– The mind-bending possibilities of emerging trends like virtual reality, brain-computer interfaces, and more.This keynote will leave you:
– Inspired by the potential of technology to solve global challenges and create a brighter future.
– Equipped with insights to navigate the ever-evolving tech landscape.
– Excited to embrace the incredible innovations that await us. -
Change is the Only Constant: Embracing Digital Transformation
The digital revolution isn’t just reshaping industries; it’s transforming the very fabric of work itself. Are you and your organisation ready to adapt? Join tech journalist and TV presenter, Georgie Barrat, as she explores how to embrace digital transformation in the workplace. In this insightful keynote, Georgie will explore: –…
The digital revolution isn’t just reshaping industries; it’s transforming the very fabric of work itself. Are you and your organisation ready to adapt? Join tech journalist and TV presenter, Georgie Barrat, as she explores how to embrace digital transformation in the workplace.
In this insightful keynote, Georgie will explore:
– How digital trends are impacting communication, collaboration, and workflows.
– The rise of automation and AI: friend or foe for the modern workforce?
– Building a digital-ready culture: fostering innovation, agility, and a growth mindset.
– Practical strategies to empower your employees and navigate change with confidence. -
AI & US: The Playbook for Thriving Through Change
“An energising, optimistic keynote that turns AI nerves into know-how.” Artificial Intelligence is the most transformative technology of our generation, but alongside the excitement comes uncertainty: what does this mean for jobs, industries and people? Georgie cuts through the noise to show leaders and teams why AI is not something…
“An energising, optimistic keynote that turns AI nerves into know-how.”
Artificial Intelligence is the most transformative technology of our generation, but alongside the excitement comes uncertainty: what does this mean for jobs, industries and people? Georgie cuts through the noise to show leaders and teams why AI is not something to fear, but a tool to embrace. Blending stories from history’s great technological shifts with today’s most exciting AI breakthroughs, Georgie demonstrates how humans have always thrived in times of change – and how we can do it again.
Biography
About Georgie Barrat
Georgie Barrat is a technology journalist and consumer expert who’s spent her career unpacking how the latest innovations shape our everyday lives. She’s best known for presenting The Gadget Show and Shop Smart Save Money on Channel 5, as well as appearing as a regular contributor on BBC’s Morning Live. Georgie also frequently steps in to host live broadcasts of Jeremy Vine and Storm Huntley on Channel 5 and has worked across ITV Tonight and BBC’s Rip Off Britain.
A trusted voice on breaking tech stories, she regularly contributes to ITV News, BBC Radio 2 and BBC Radio 5 Live, offering insights drawn from her first-hand experience with everything from AI and cutting-edge computing to enterprise data centres and cloud technologies. In 2024, she fronted an ITN Business programme exploring how digital tools are transforming education, spotlighting the fast-evolving world of EdTech. Beyond reviewing gadgets and apps, Georgie is fascinated by how technology is reshaping the way we live, work and what AI means for our future. Her keynote talks on emerging tech trends have taken her to global stages including Web Summit, Mobile World Congress and
Smart City Expo, as well as to audiences at Google, Mastercard, IBM, Sony, Huawei and BAFTA.
A passionate advocate for women in technology, Georgie works with organisations such as Girls in ICT, the IET and Childnet to make STEM and the digital world more inclusive, inspiring and safe. She also uses her social platforms to help people navigate online safety and the challenges of parenting in the digital age. Georgie has hosted several podcasts, including The Tech Disruption Series featuring interviews with start-ups redefining industries and Lloyds Banking Group’s No Ordinary Tech.
As well as Sleep Life, a light-hearted look at one of her favourite topics. Never one to back down from a challenge, she holds the world record for the longest continuous VR session (26.5 hours), has run the London Marathon, and even bungee-jumped while wearing a VR headset. Authentic, curious and engaging, Georgie combines journalistic rigour with an approachable style that helps audiences make sense of an ever-changing world.
Testimonials
What clients say about Georgie Barrat
“Georgie’s ability to bridge complex ideas with an engaging narrative is genuinely impressive. It's evident that she has a unique talent in conveying such intricate subjects in a way that resonates with a diverse audience”
“Feedback has been overwhelmingly positive. Many attendees spoke highly of how Georgie seamlessly took them on a journey, making it a truly remarkable experience for all” -
“Georgie’s energy and dynamic presentation style captivated the audience, keeping everyone deeply engaged from start to finish”
“Georgie was absolutely fantastic! She did an amazing job keeping the audience engaged, juggling any hiccups with the digital event platform and was incredibly enthusiastic and professional from start to finish. The audience thought she was brilliant and we even had someone specifically call her out in our post event survey.”
“Georgie was great to work with a true professional. She engaged with our audience well and brought real energy to the stage.”
“Our audience loved hearing your insights; we have had wonderful feedback from our attendees who found your presentation to be fun, interesting and so insightful. Your talk certainly sparked a buzz of conversation!”
“The day was a big success and undoubtedly Georgie was a highlight. Her hosting skills were superb – relaxed, informal and friendly, striking just the right tone.”
How to book Georgie Barrat
Answers on fees, availability and booking process.
How do I book Georgie Barrat for a keynote speech?
You can book Georgie Barrat through London Speaker Bureau by submitting the enquiry form on this page or calling our team. One of our consultants will respond promptly with Georgie's current availability, speaking fees and any specific requirements for your event.
What are Georgie Barrat's speaking fees?
Georgie Barrat'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 Georgie tailored to your event.
What topics does Georgie Barrat speak about?
Georgie Barrat speaks on Artificial Intelligence, Digital, Digital Trends, Future, Millennials. Talks can be shaped around your audience, industry and strategic objectives - share your event brief with London Speaker Bureau and we will work with Georgie to align the content with your delegates and goals.
Is Georgie Barrat available for international events?
London Speaker Bureau can book Georgie Barrat for events worldwide, subject to Georgie'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 Georgie Barrat 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 Georgie Barrat 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 Georgie Barrat?
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 Georgie can accommodate.
Can Georgie Barrat tailor the keynote to our industry and audience?
London Speaker Bureau will brief Georgie Barrat 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 Georgie can offer.
What languages does Georgie Barrat present in?
Georgie Barrat 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 Georgie Barrat a strong fit as a keynote speaker?
Georgie Barrat's areas of expertise include Artificial Intelligence, Digital, Digital Trends, Future, Millennials. To get a clear sense of Georgie'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 Georgie Barrat speak at?
Georgie Barrat can be booked through London Speaker Bureau for corporate conferences, leadership events, internal team meetings, association gatherings and private client engagements where expertise in Artificial Intelligence, Digital, Digital Trends, Future, Millennials is relevant. Details of Georgie'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 Georgie Barrat 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 Georgie Barrat is able to offer alongside or instead of a keynote.
How far in advance should we book Georgie Barrat?
We generally recommend enquiring at least three to twelve months in advance to secure your preferred date with Georgie Barrat, particularly during peak conference seasons. Where possible we also accommodate shorter lead times - please contact London Speaker Bureau to check Georgie's current availability for your dates.
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