Global go-to consumer specialist and speaker Kate Hardcastle is a multi-award-winning international business consultant, broadcaster & author. She works with some of the world’s biggest brands, including Disney, Marks & Spencer & EVRI, to reimagine customer engagement.
A highly respected media business presenter & reporter, she has created & featured in documentaries and prime-time TV and radio shows. With a career as a business advisor to top brands, Kate has developed transformative strategies that improve profit, process, brand longevity, and social responsibility. She is the founder of the sustainability campaign Buy Smarter, Buy Greener.
Kate, an in-demand keynote speaker, regularly delivers insights on consumer behaviour and business innovation. She was awarded an MBE by Her Majesty The Queen for services to business & entrepreneurship. She also hosts The Rock N Roll Business Podcast, sharing success stories with actionable lessons. Her first book The Science of Shopping is out this year.
How can I book Kate Hardcastle for my next event?
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PepTalk are the official speaking agents for Kate Hardcastle available to book for corporate events, conference keynotes, leadership talks, celebrity endorsements, personal appearances, and motivational speaking engagements. We can assist with enquiries about Kate Hardcastle'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 Kate directly.
What topics does Kate Hardcastle specialise in?
Kate Hardcastle specialises in discussing consumer engagement, sustainability, strategic insights and more.
What is Kate Hardcastle's speaking style like?
Kate delivers with natural professionalism, blending deep industry insight, passion, and clarity. Her engaging style uses real-world examples, making complex topics accessible, inspiring, and relevant for diverse business audiences.
Does Kate Hardcastle offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Kate Hardcastle offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.