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Keynote SpeakerGraham Allcott

Entrepreneur and bestselling author of KIND and Productivity Ninja

Graham Allcott is an author, keynote speaker and the original “Productivity Ninja.” He is best known for his international bestsellers How to Be a Productivity Ninja and KIND: The quiet power of kindness at work, which was awarded Best People, Culture & Management Book at the 2024 Business Book Awards.... Read more

Biography

Graham Allcott is an author, keynote speaker and the original “Productivity Ninja.” He is best known for his international bestsellers How to Be a Productivity Ninja and KIND: The quiet power of kindness at work, which was awarded Best People, Culture & Management Book at the 2024 Business Book Awards. Graham’s mission is to help people and organisations work with more clarity, focus and kindness.

His ideas have reached millions via The Financial Times, The Times, Forbes, The Guardian, Stylist and The i Paper. He founded Think Productive, now one of the world’s leading productivity training companies, with teams across four continents.

As a speaker, Graham combines storytelling and practical tools to inspire audiences to rethink how they work, lead and live. He has spoken for organisations including Amazon, Johnson & Johnson, eBay, Great Ormond Street Hospital, the Ministry of Defence, the European Central Bank, and the British Red Cross.

“We couldn’t recommend the Productivity Ninja enough – Graham is superb!” Wendy Middleton, Chief Superintendent
"Graham’s keynote and workshop were truly inspiring! I’ve come away with loads of great ideas, and I’ll be putting the principles of Kindfulness at Work straight into action." AVM Conference
“Graham is a brilliant speaker, and I’ve had fantastic feedback from across the department about how colleagues have been putting it all into practice. The investment in this session is already paying dividends.” - Sally Crocombe, University of Southampton

Popular Talks by Graham Allcott

  • The Quiet Power of Kindness at Work

    Kindness is not weakness. It’s a leadership superpower. In this talk, Graham challenges the myths around kindness, shows how kindness creates trust and performance, and offers practical steps to embed kindness into culture. Based on his award-winning book KIND: The Quiet Power of Kindness at Work. Key Takeaways: Why kindness…
  • How to Be a Productivity Ninja

    The modern world is full of distractions and demands. Focusing on characteristics such as Agility, Zen-like calm, and Preparedness, Graham’s practices will help equip the team with the tools they need to confront periods of pace and change. At the end of the session, delegates will walk away with inspiration…
  • It Doesn’t End With You: Building Cultures of Kindness

    How leaders can move beyond individual behaviour to create systems and cultures that encourage psychological safety, empathy and high performance.

How to book Graham Allcott as a keynote speaker

How do I book Graham Allcott for a keynote speech?

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

What are Graham Allcott's speaking fees?

Graham Allcott'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 Graham tailored to your event.

What topics does Graham Allcott speak about?

Graham Allcott speaks on Authors, Behaviour, Business & Management, Emotional Intelligence, Entrepreneurs. Talks can be shaped around your audience, industry and strategic objectives - share your event brief with London Speaker Bureau and we will work with Graham to align the content with your delegates and goals.

Is Graham Allcott available for international events?

London Speaker Bureau can book Graham Allcott for events worldwide, subject to Graham'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 Graham Allcott 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 Graham Allcott 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 Graham Allcott?

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 Graham can accommodate.

Can Graham Allcott tailor the keynote to our industry and audience?

London Speaker Bureau will brief Graham Allcott 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 Graham can offer.

What languages does Graham Allcott present in?

Graham Allcott delivers keynotes in English. 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 Graham Allcott a strong fit as a keynote speaker?

Graham Allcott's areas of expertise include Authors, Behaviour, Business & Management, Emotional Intelligence, Entrepreneurs. To get a clear sense of Graham'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 Graham Allcott speak at?

Graham Allcott can be booked through London Speaker Bureau for corporate conferences, leadership events, internal team meetings, association gatherings and private client engagements where expertise in Authors, Behaviour, Business & Management, Emotional Intelligence, Entrepreneurs is relevant. Details of Graham'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 Graham Allcott 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 Graham Allcott is able to offer alongside or instead of a keynote.

How far in advance should we book Graham Allcott?

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