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Keynote Speaker
Richard Mulholland
Founder of Missing Link, Speaker Coach
Popular talks
- Slaying Sales Dragons
- Nuke Normal
- Why Leaders Fail (and why you don’s have to)
- Becoming an Intention Seeker
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Talks
Popular talks by Richard Mulholland
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Slaying Sales Dragons
How to stop losing deals that you should be winning by mastering the art of storyselling. The primary reason that sales people fail, is that they spend too much time telling customers their story and not enough time selling them a new story in which they play a part. This is true…
How to stop losing deals that you should be winning by mastering the art of storyselling.
The primary reason that sales people fail, is that they spend too much time telling customers their story and not enough time selling them a new story in which they play a part. This is true for leadership communication too.
In this practical and entertaining talk, global speaker and entrepreneur Richard Mulholland will attempt to change the way you think about storytelling and selling completely, giving you new tools purpose built for the world we live in today.
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Nuke Normal
How great companies slay legacy thinking to accelerate progress and foster innovation. Innovation doesn’t happen when we start doing something new, but when we stop doing something old. Based on his best selling first book Legacide, global speaker Richard Mulholland will go to war with the legacy thinking that is…
How great companies slay legacy thinking to accelerate progress and foster innovation.
Innovation doesn’t happen when we start doing something new, but when we stop doing something old. Based on his best selling first book Legacide, global speaker Richard Mulholland will go to war with the legacy thinking that is holding your people and business back. In this entertaining talk he will give you a new lens on innovation, and some practical frameworks that you can use to evolve.
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Why Leaders Fail (and why you don’s have to)
Master the art of communication that separates the leaders from the managers. The difference between a leader and a manager is their ability to communicate, and yet most business leaders still communicate in the language of the “government” expecting action from the “citizens”. In this hard-hitting, story-driven talk, speaker coach…
Master the art of communication that separates the leaders from the managers.
The difference between a leader and a manager is their ability to communicate, and yet most business leaders still communicate in the language of the “government” expecting action from the “citizens”. In this hard-hitting, story-driven talk, speaker coach Richard Mulholland will share with leaders the invaluable tools he shares with professional speakers, raising the leaders’ profile, and helping them to lead their teams to victory through action.
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Becoming an Intention Seeker
What some of the fastest growing companies in the world can teach us about living a more rewarding life. The world is obsessed with habits, the obvious problem is that habits are hard to form, more importantly, a habit is the result you want – not the tool you need.…
What some of the fastest growing companies in the world can teach us about living a more rewarding life.
The world is obsessed with habits, the obvious problem is that habits are hard to form, more importantly, a habit is the result you want – not the tool you need. In this counter-intuitive, talk, global speaker and entrepreneur Richard Mulholland will give you and your team a new lens on building habits that organisations like Amazon, Duolingo, Whoop, and the multi-billion dollar gaming industry are using to drive meaningful change.
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Speak to Lead
Master the art of communication that separates the leaders from the managers.
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Stratacide
The death of strategy in a world of autonomy.
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The Art of Choice
How to make decisions that your future self will high-five you for.
Biography
About Richard Mulholland
Having spoken in over 40 countries on six continents, rock and roll roadie turned entrepreneur Richard Mulholland knows first-hand the impact that eloquent and persuasive leadership can make. That’s why he and his team work with executives and speakers around the world, helping them be more confident, more compelling, and more authoritative.
He’s the founder of persuasion powerhouse Missing Link and has written three books; Legacide, Boredom Slayer, and his latest; Here Be Dragons.
Richard Mulholland was voted top 40 under 40 (sadly, though, he’s no longer under 40), and top 300 South Africans to take to lunch. Mostly though he’s a husband, father, son, brother, and uncle.
Testimonials
What clients say about Richard Mulholland
"Rich blew us away! He is a master at his art and this was evident from the moment he set foot on stage. Our team are still raving about him. I couldn't recommend him enough."
"Rich was the best speaker and motivator of my group of millennial executives- he totally gets both their scene, as well as company strategy. He is fantastic"
"Rich was inspirational, enlightening and provided incredible insights specific to our attendees development within their current roles at LinkedIn, as well as their own personal development and growth outside of work."
"Richard blew the doors off with his presentation. Lot’s of speakers can deliver usual platitudes like inspirational, dynamic, and motivational, but that would undersell significantly the impact and audience reaction to his unique combination of energy, and irreverence."
"Rich is a passionate, dynamic, well read Speaker/Presenter. He lights up a room with his nonchalant style and laid back manner. He knows his subject matter and thoroughly interacts and enthralls his audience. An asset at any event"
"Mind blowing! Rich was the highest rated resource at our event. He had our audience captured right from the start and provided a lot of take-home value."
How to book Richard Mulholland
Answers on fees, availability and booking process.
How do I book Richard Mulholland for a keynote speech?
You can book Richard Mulholland through London Speaker Bureau by submitting the enquiry form on this page or calling our team. One of our consultants will respond promptly with Richard's current availability, speaking fees and any specific requirements for your event.
What are Richard Mulholland's speaking fees?
Richard Mulholland'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 Richard tailored to your event.
What topics does Richard Mulholland speak about?
Richard Mulholland speaks on Communication, Entrepreneurs, Leadership, Performance, Strategy. Talks can be shaped around your audience, industry and strategic objectives - share your event brief with London Speaker Bureau and we will work with Richard to align the content with your delegates and goals.
Is Richard Mulholland available for international events?
London Speaker Bureau can book Richard Mulholland for events worldwide, subject to Richard'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 Richard Mulholland 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 Richard Mulholland 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 Richard Mulholland?
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 Richard can accommodate.
Can Richard Mulholland tailor the keynote to our industry and audience?
London Speaker Bureau will brief Richard Mulholland 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 Richard can offer.
What languages does Richard Mulholland present in?
Richard Mulholland 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 Richard Mulholland a strong fit as a keynote speaker?
Richard Mulholland's areas of expertise include Communication, Entrepreneurs, Leadership, Performance, Strategy. To get a clear sense of Richard'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 Richard Mulholland speak at?
Richard Mulholland can be booked through London Speaker Bureau for corporate conferences, leadership events, internal team meetings, association gatherings and private client engagements where expertise in Communication, Entrepreneurs, Leadership, Performance, Strategy is relevant. Details of Richard'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 Richard Mulholland 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 Richard Mulholland is able to offer alongside or instead of a keynote.
How far in advance should we book Richard Mulholland?
We generally recommend enquiring at least three to twelve months in advance to secure your preferred date with Richard Mulholland, particularly during peak conference seasons. Where possible we also accommodate shorter lead times - please contact London Speaker Bureau to check Richard's current availability for your dates.