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Jim Lawless | PepTalk Expert Speaker
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Jim Lawless

Jim Lawless | PepTalk Expert Speaker
Transform organisational change and uncertainty with Jim Lawless, world-leading keynote speaker and bestselling author. Jim equips teams with practical frameworks for bold action, resilience building, and high performance under pressure. Trusted advisor to Apple, Microsoft, and Diageo, consistently ranked #1 motivational speaker outside the US by Global Gurus.
Jim Lawless | PepTalk Expert Speaker
Transformation
Change Management
High Performance
Transformation
Change Management
Jim Lawless
Jim Lawless | PepTalk Expert Speaker
Transform organisational change and uncertainty with Jim Lawless, world-leading keynote speaker and bestselling author. Jim equips teams with practical frameworks for bold action, resilience building, and high performance under pressure. Trusted advisor to Apple, Microsoft, and Diageo, consistently ranked #1 motivational speaker outside the US by Global Gurus.
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It exceeded expectations in so many ways. A standing ovation is not given lightly by our European Leadership Team – a true testament to the value you brought to our conference. | Sinead Collins, HR Director European Cereal & Marketing | Kellogg Company |
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About Jim Lawless

Record-breaking freediver
Bestselling author of Taming Tigers
Coached high-performing teams at Apple, Barclaycard, Atos, and more
Jim Lawless is a world-leading keynote speaker who transforms how organisations approach change and uncertainty. His methodology, proven through his own remarkable achievements as a record-breaking freediver and journey to becoming a professional jockey in just 12 months, provides practical frameworks for bold action in rapidly changing environments.

As the bestselling author of Taming Tigers and trusted advisor to senior leaders at companies including Apple, Microsoft, and Diageo, Jim has inspired over a million people across five continents. His consistent ranking as the #1 motivational speaker outside the US in the Global Gurus public vote underscores his exceptional impact.

Jim helps organisations navigate uncertainty by equipping teams with tools to manage both the mechanics and emotions of change. His approach addresses the vulnerability and self-doubt that often derail transformation initiatives, replacing them with decisive action and agile thinking. Through compelling storytelling and lived experience, he demonstrates how to convert seemingly impossible challenges into achievable goals.

Audiences leave Jim's presentations with practical strategies for building resilience during disruption, frameworks for sustaining high performance under pressure, and actionable methods for cultivating transformational mindsets. His unique combination of business acumen and personal achievement creates immediate credibility with even the most senior leaders.

Book Jim Lawless to ignite the courage, confidence, and commitment your organisation needs to achieve outrageous goals in uncertain times.
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PepTalk are the official speaking agents for Jim Lawless available to book for corporate events, conference keynotes, leadership talks, celebrity endorsements, personal appearances, and motivational speaking engagements. We can assist with enquiries about Jim Lawless's speaking fees, availability, and booking process for private business functions, industry conferences, and team events. For media interviews, charity appearances, or personal matters, we recommend contacting Jim directly.

What topics does Jim Lawless specialise in?  

Jim Lawless specialises in discussing change management, resilience building, transformational leadership and more.

What is Jim Lawless's speaking style like?  

Jim delivers high-energy, inspiring sessions that motivate audiences to think creatively and embrace change. His practical approach leaves a lasting impact, driving growth mindsets and real business transformation.

Does Jim Lawless offer virtual speaking engagements?  

Yes, Jim Lawless offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.

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Jim Lawless transforms organisations facing change and uncertainty through his proven methodology, developed from his own record-breaking achievements as a freediver and jockey, and trusted by leaders at Apple, Microsoft, and Diageo. Book this #1-ranked motivational speaker to equip your team with practical strategies for building resilience, sustaining high performance, and achieving outrageous goals in uncertain times.
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It exceeded expectations in so many ways. A standing ovation is not given lightly by our European Leadership Team – a true testament to the value you brought to our conference. | Sinead Collins, HR Director European Cereal & Marketing | Kellogg Company |
The Reason he’s so good is that he’s actually done it. | Gary Hoffman, Vice Chairman | Barclays |
Jim delivered energy, inspiration and wisdom. He had our people thinking differently and challenging themselves, which has had a lasting impact on the business. | Katie Kingston, Head of Marketing and Communications | Vygon |
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A truly inspirational session with Jim, one which has firmly embedded the notion of a ‘Growth Mindset’ within the group. Extraordinary day! | Craig Bowman, General Manager | Kimberly-Clark |
It exceeded expectations in so many ways. A standing ovation is not given lightly by our European Leadership Team – a true testament to the value you brought to our conference. | Sinead Collins, HR Director European Cereal & Marketing | Kellogg Company |
Jim transforms, motivates, enthuses, and moves an audience within minutes. He is THE person you need if you want to introduce creative, out-of-the box thinking. | Karsten Jung, Lifecycle Leader | Roche |
It exceeded expectations in so many ways. A standing ovation is not given lightly by our European Leadership Team – a true testament to the value you brought to our conference. | Sinead Collins, HR Director European Cereal & Marketing | Kellogg Company |
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