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the process - step by step

The process of booking Future of Work experts

Tell us about your event and we'll do the rest. No back-and-forth, no guesswork — just the right speaker, matched to your brief, handled end to end.

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brief

Tell us your brief.

Share the event, the audience, the theme, and the budget. The more context you give us, the sharper the shortlist we'll come back with.

Even a rough idea works

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Shortlist

Get your proposal within 24 hours.

We respond fast. You'll get a hand-picked selection of speakers matched to your brief, with full profiles, fees, and our recommendation on who's the strongest fit.

Proposal within 24h
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Refine

Refine until it's right.

Not quite right? Tell us what's missing from the shortlist and we'll adjust. We work with you until you're confident you've found the right person.

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Confirm

Confirm. We handle everything else.

Contracts, fees, travel, briefing calls, on-the-day logistics. We manage the full process so your team doesn't have to.

End-to-end coordination

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Relax. Your speaker or expert is confirmed, the prep is done, and your event is in good hands. Show up and enjoy it.

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Tell us about your event and we'll send you a curated shortlist within a day. We combine PepTalk's smart matching engine technology with the expertise of our booking team to find the speaker who's right for your audience, your brief, and your budget.

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Curated moments, dynamic interactions, and unforgettable touchpoints with an immersive experience to remember.

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Ignite your sales force with powerful keynotes that align teams to strategy, drive revenue, and crush quotas.

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Fill your roundtable with speakers who sharpen focus, align teams around shared purpose, & drive performance.

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Connect with world-class speakers virtually; bringing fresh insights, dynamic energy, and real interaction online.

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Live speakers who captivate and inspire; creating powerful, unforgettable moments that resonate deeply

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Fuel leadership with bold ideas and proven strategies that spark growth, drive action, and transform companies.

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Captivating storytelling that ignites imagination, fuels meaningful conversations, and leaves guests inspired.

Hosting

A skilled host weaves every moment into one seamless, memorable journey your audience will never forget.

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Dive into immersive, hands-on workshops where in-demand skills are built and applied for real results.

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Intimate fireside chats and Q&As that surface real stories, hard-won lessons, and the human side of leadership.

Panel

Ignite bold conversations where diverse voices challenge assumptions and reshape world views.

Coaching

Unlock your team's potential with custom 1:1 coaching to overcome challenges and drive growth.

Event Entertainment

Dazzling performances, interactive thrills, and unforgettable moments that keep your guests buzzing all night long.

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Connecting visionary creators and bold brands to spark authentic, high-impact content that resonates.

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Testimonials

They came with a brief.
We delivered the right speaker.

From global enterprises to fast-growing teams, event organisers come back to PepTalk because we get it right the first time.

PepTalk makes the whole process effortless. They don't just connect you with a speaker — they understand your goals, match you with the right voice, and make every detail seamless. It's the most professional and enjoyable booking experience I've had.

Aaron Gibson
Aaron Gibson
CEO & Founder, Hurree

We work with PepTalk across our flagship conferences, executive roundtables and dinner events. They have an exceptional ability to source world-class speakers while delivering a genuinely personal, white-glove service throughout. They are, quite simply, a pleasure to work with.

Aimee Hodgkins
Aimee Hodgkins
Creating the Future Lead, Weatherbys Bank

Working with PepTalk has been an outstanding experience from start to finish. Their level of service is truly exceptional - a standard that's incomparable to anyone else in the industry. If you're considering partnering with PepTalk, don't hesitate.

Kiera Martin
Kiera Martin
Senior Analyst & Head of Production, IQPC

PepTalk are brilliant. They truly understand our goals and consistently deliver, connecting us with experts who bring unique and thought-provoking insights. Highly recommended.

Kemi Oduniyi
Kemi Oduniyi
Global Program Lead, WPP

We've worked with PepTalk on a range of projects – from motivational speakers on high performance to a coaching programme focused on work-life balance & change. They take the time to understand what we need. We value the partnership.

Debbie Hofford
Debbie Hofford
Senior Executive Assistant, LGT Wealth Management

The team at PepTalk was incredibly responsive and invested in our event's success. From their suggestions we were able to easily identify a speaker that matched what we were looking for. They were incredible to work with, I would recommend them to anyone!

McKinlee Madsen
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Principal Global Program Manager, Qualtrics (Co-Chair, Women's Leadership Development Group)

The client service has been truly exceptional, and the support in planning our annual speaker programme has been invaluable. PepTalk is a team we love working with, time and time again.

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Amy Kisby
Learning & Development Manager, Manolo Blahnik

Everything has been smooth with PepTalk. Great communication. Easy booking. And great follow-up.

Serina Donkin
Serina Donkin
Director of Communications & Engagement, Rank Group

PepTalk made the entire speaker booking process seamless. They were incredibly fast, easy to work with, and took the time to understand our brief and learning outcomes. The expert speaker they matched us with brought fresh, engaging perspectives that resonated perfectly with our audience.

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Leadership Capability Lead, Fujitsu

frequently asked questions

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What session formats can I book?

You can book one-to-one coaching sessions, group workshops, or team training sessions with PepTalk. Whether you need personal development support or want to energise your whole team, there's a flexible format to suit your needs. Browse available sessions and book directly through the PepTalk platform.

How much do speakers and comedians cost?

We work with speakers across a variety of fee ranges, giving you the flexibility to choose someone who fits your event's needs. Virtual keynote fees in the UK and Europe typically start at £2,000, while in-person top-tier speakers can reach £25,000. In the US, virtual in-person fees range from $5,000 to over $100,000, depending on the speaker and format, such as after-dinner talks, conference keynotes, Q&As, or podcasts. Comedians generally start at £1,500 or $2,000 for a 20-minute set.Our goal is to help you find the speaker who best matches your event’s goals and budget. We take the time to understand your event, objectives, and audience to recommend the right fit. The most expensive option isn’t always the best one, and our priority is finding the ideal speaker or expert for your needs; not the highest-priced one.Reach out for personalised recommendations and detailed information on specific speaker fees. We’re here to offer a tailored service and are always happy to discuss your unique requirements!

Help, I need a last-minute speaker for my event!

No problem! We often handle last-minute requests and can secure or replace a speaker, comedian, awards or event host quickly — almost anywhere in the world. However, speaker availability might be limited as the event date approaches. Email hello@getapeptalk.com with your requirements.

Can I book podcast guests through PepTalk?

Yes. PepTalk books commercial podcast guests every week of the year. A high-profile voice can boost your podcast's reach and deliver ideas to your audience at scale. Fees typically start from £1,200 / $1,500, depending on the expert. Our network includes bestselling authors, industry leaders, and cultural figures who have appeared on leading global podcasts — and many host their own. Whether you want bold insights, candid stories, or deep expertise, we'll help you find the right guest to elevate your show. Contact us today to book your next podcast guest.

Why do leaders need to understand AI to stay competitive?

Leaders who understand AI can make smarter decisions, spot opportunities faster, and guide their teams with confidence. Without that knowledge, they risk falling behind competitors who are already using AI to innovate and cut costs. PepTalk helps leaders build real AI literacy through expert-led sessions designed for today's business challenges.

How much does it cost to hire a future of work speaker?

Hiring a future of work speaker typically costs between £5,000 and £30,000+, depending on their profile and experience. PepTalk makes it easy to find the right speaker for your budget, with transparent pricing and a curated roster of top voices shaping tomorrow's workplace.

How far in advance should I book a future of work speaker?

Book a future of work speaker at least 3–6 months in advance, especially for high-profile names. Popular speakers fill their calendars quickly. PepTalk makes early booking simple, giving you access to top talent before they're taken — securing your ideal speaker with confidence and ease.

What's the difference between a future of work speaker and a technology speaker?

A future of work speaker focuses on how people, culture, and systems evolve together, while a technology speaker concentrates on specific tools and platforms. If you need someone who connects the human side of change with strategic thinking, PepTalk's future of work speakers deliver that broader, more impactful perspective.

How do I choose the right future of work speaker for my event?

Choose a speaker whose expertise aligns with your audience's challenges — whether that's AI, hybrid work, or leadership. Look for real-world experience, strong audience reviews, and a tailored approach. PepTalk's curated roster makes finding the perfect future of work speaker simple, fast, and stress-free.

What topics do insights and macrotrends speakers cover?

Insights and macrotrends speakers explore topics like economic shifts, consumer behaviour, technological disruption, geopolitical change, and the future of work. If you're looking to book a speaker who can turn complex global trends into actionable strategy, PepTalk connects you with world-class voices who make the big picture impossible to ignore.

Can I book a speaker for a virtual or hybrid event?

Yes! PepTalk speakers are available for virtual, hybrid, and in-person events. Whether your audience is in the room or joining online, we'll match you with the perfect speaker for your format. Booking is simple and flexible, making it easy to create an unforgettable experience wherever your audience is.

What topics do AI speakers cover?

AI speakers cover a wide range of topics, from generative AI and machine learning to AI strategy, ethics, and leadership. Many specialise in industry-specific applications across healthcare, finance, and retail, as well as the future of work. PepTalk makes it easy to find the perfect AI speaker for your exact needs.

Can I book a future of work speaker for a virtual event?

Yes! You can absolutely book a future of work speaker for a virtual event. PepTalk makes it easy to find and secure the perfect speaker for any format — virtual, hybrid, or in-person. Browse our roster and book with confidence, knowing every detail is handled seamlessly.

What topics does a future of work speaker cover?

A future of work speaker typically covers topics like remote and hybrid working, AI and automation, closing skills gaps, strategic workforce planning, and the rise of the gig economy. If you're looking to book one, PepTalk connects you with leading voices on all these themes.

Why should companies hire a future of work speaker?

Hiring a future of work speaker helps companies stay ahead by preparing leaders for workforce shifts, improving talent retention, and sharpening competitive strategy. The right speaker turns complex trends into actionable insight. PepTalk connects you with world-class future of work speakers who deliver real impact for your organisation.

What is a future of work speaker?

A future of work speaker is an expert who delivers talks on how technology, AI, remote work, and shifting workplace trends are reshaping careers and organisations. They help audiences prepare for what's coming. PepTalk connects you with world-class future of work speakers perfectly matched to your event.

How do I brief a future of work speaker before my event?

Share your event date, audience size, industry, and key themes you want covered. Include any topics to avoid and your desired outcomes. A simple one-page brief works perfectly. PepTalk speakers are experienced at tailoring their message, so even a brief briefing goes a long way.

How can a future of work keynote help my organisation prepare for AI disruption?

A future of work keynote helps your organisation turn AI anxiety into action — giving leaders a clear roadmap for workforce transition, reskilling priorities, and building confidence across teams. The result? Less disruption, stronger retention, and a workforce ready to thrive. PepTalk's speakers deliver exactly that impact.