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John Murphy

Expert on building High Performance Management Teams

Popular talks

  • Motivation
  • High performance management teams
  • Leadership

Talks

Popular talks by John Murphy

  • Motivation
  • High performance management teams
  • Leadership

Biography

About John Murphy

John Murphy is a renowned Expert on Building High Performance Management Teams, Leadership and Goal Setting.

Developing vision, culture and leadership skills are a core part of John’s work since he started his own consultancy firm, John Murphy International, in 2004.

His work has involved developing the talent in top teams to help them deliver what they are capable of. John has worked with some key brands, such as, Pfizer, Vodafone, Airbus, Johnson & Johnson, Failte Ireland, DAA and many others around the world. In 2016 he became Deputy Secretary of Payments Reform for the Australian Government Department of Human Services.

John began his career in financial services as a salesman and progressed in various roles as Sales Manager, Sales & Marketing Director, and CEO in a Pan European Financial Services Group. John left the corporate world to focus on his passion – coaching business people to win at both business and life.

Many conferences and businesses have benefited from listening to John speak engagingly about developing high performance teams, the importance of leadership and how to develop those skills.

John is a regular guest on many business podcasts, along with hosting his own highly rated show: Winning at Business and Life. He is also a regular contributor to the Huffington Post.

The following are a few titles from speeches:

“Leaders Paint Pictures, Not Give Instructions”
“How to Build Teams That Deliver Results”
“How to Close More Sales by Keeping in Touch”
“Be a Leader, Not a Manager”
“It’s the Habits That Make the Difference”

His engaging style, coupled with a sharp wit, make John a great contributor to any conference that is looking to build the leaders of the future.

How to book John Murphy

Answers on fees, availability and booking process.

How do I book John Murphy for a keynote speech?

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

What are John Murphy's speaking fees?

John Murphy'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 John tailored to your event.

What topics does John Murphy speak about?

John Murphy speaks on a range of business, leadership and industry subjects. Talks can be shaped around your audience, industry and strategic objectives - share your event brief with London Speaker Bureau and we will work with John to align the content with your delegates and goals.

Is John Murphy available for international events?

London Speaker Bureau can book John Murphy for events worldwide, subject to John'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 John Murphy 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 John Murphy 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 John Murphy?

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 John can accommodate.

Can John Murphy tailor the keynote to our industry and audience?

London Speaker Bureau will brief John Murphy 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 John can offer.

What languages does John Murphy present in?

John Murphy 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 John Murphy a strong fit as a keynote speaker?

John Murphy's areas of expertise include a range of business, leadership and industry subjects. To get a clear sense of John'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 John Murphy speak at?

John Murphy can be booked through London Speaker Bureau for corporate conferences, leadership events, internal team meetings, association gatherings and private client engagements where expertise in a range of business, leadership and industry subjects is relevant. Details of John'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 John Murphy 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 John Murphy is able to offer alongside or instead of a keynote.

How far in advance should we book John Murphy?

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