Keynote SpeakersJim Steele is a leading High-Performance Motivational Speaker.
Drawing from cutting‐edge neuroscientific research, Jim always seeks new solutions for the ever‐evolving challenges in today’s fast‐paced business world. He has a particular passion for combining high performance with well‐being, the basis of his latest book, Unashamedly Superhuman.
Delegates will leave Jim’s sessions with tools and strategies to help in the moments that matter most.
The blend of business models, neuroscience, performance psychology and accelerated learning principles enables Jim to engage people to take the lessons learned back to the workplace and to impact tangible business results long after the positive mood of the conference has passed.
Speaker, coach, and leadership facilitator Jim Steele is one of the world’s top business performance pioneers.
Jim pulls from abundant business experience, having spent over twenty years helping global clients deliver on performance and growth. As a result, he can adapt and flex his approach to meet the specific client and audience needs.
With clients including Google, London Business School, Deloitte and Astra Zeneca, Jim has inspired hundreds of organisations throughout Europe, the United States, and Asia.
He consistently demonstrates an ability to engage leaders to inspire the mindsets and behaviours of the teams they lead. Jim helps his clients build high-performing teams and encourages next-generation candidates to reach the following levels of their careers.
Steele has addressed over 3000 audiences worldwide, enabling thousands of leaders to be more inspiring, motivating and engaging.
Jim Steele – Motivational Speaker
Jim has a particular interest in the role of well-being in high performance. His Unashamedly Superhuman program promotes strategies for building resilience and tackling stress.
The title of Jim’s book, Unashamedly Superhuman, is inspired by clients and driven by neuroscience; Jim helps teams become stronger, smarter, and better.
Centred around shifting mindsets and hacking physiology, Jim shares techniques for reconditioning the fight or flight response in the face of stress, activating the brain’s seeking system to release dopamine and increase energy, and scheduling rest and recovery to heighten overall performance.
Jim Steele’s sense of humour, charismatic presence and passion for excellence create a memorable and long-lasting impact. As the founder of internationally renowned Steele Performance and the former Global Partner at Performance and Communications Training Consultancy RogenSi LLP, his expertise results from over 25 years of studying and coaching on peak performance. He works with clients to develop speeches and coaching that best suits their business needs.
Key Themes include:
- Leaders Leading Change
- Innovation and Adaptability
- Developing Individual and Team Capacity for Change
- Behavioural Flexibility
- Individual, Team and Organisational Alignment
- Developing Mental Toughness and Resilience
Jim’s speeches encourage and equip audiences to challenge themselves.
The Power of Momentum – The Ultimate Performance Edge
In a constantly evolving world, our mindset, individually and as a team, drives us to tackle forthcoming challenges and seize opportunities. To create the change we seek, ongoing growth and adaptation are essential, but how do we unlock our untapped potential and harness it strategically?
This speech or workshop uncovers three proven performance hacks that bridge the gap between peak performance and well-being. You will explore the keys to unlocking potential for improvement, shifting your mindset for greater focus, and building resilience to emerge even stronger.
Session objectives:
- Better – Accessing Potential and Leading Change
Understand the importance of having a clear vision for success that activates the brain’s ‘seeking system’ to create motivation, drive and pursuit. - Smarter – Building Belief and Staying Focused
Explore the beliefs and attitudes that build confidence, drive winning behaviours and create focus in a world of noise. - Stronger – Generating Resilience and Taking Action
Develop techniques to raise our stress threshold and generate the energy to bounce back from setbacks and lean into future challenges.
This keynote speech or extended workshop is grounded in neuroscience. It is designed for those looking to combat the effects of distraction and uncertainty and instead cultivate a laser-sharp focus on achieving their professional goals.
Thriving in the Workplace – The Intersection of Peak Performance and Well-Being
In this session, Jim Steele discusses the practical applications of his extensive experience and research in inspiring high-performing teams.
Jim can elaborate on real-world examples and case studies on how leaders can effectively engage their teams to unlock hidden potential, fostering a workplace culture that combines high performance and employee well-being.
He explores how individuals can push their limits while maintaining balance and caring for their mental and physical well-being. This topic delves into the importance of recovery, mental focus, and the science behind achieving peak performance.
Drawing inspiration from neuroscience research, Jim offers unique insights into optimizing performance. He shares practical strategies for leveraging neuroscience principles to enhance productivity, creativity, and decision-making. This topic provides actionable tips for interpreting and applying neuroscience findings in the context of professional success.
This session uncovers three proven performance hacks that impact both productivity and sustainability.
The Blueprint of Successful Teams: A Neuroscience Approach for Creating High-Performance
This is not just another team-building speech – it’s a captivating journey that will answer the fundamental question: What differentiates a team from just a group of talented individuals?
Prepare to revolutionize the way you understand and cultivate exceptional teams as we delve into the fascinating intersection of neuroscience and team dynamics.
During this transformative session, Jim Steele will explore strategies and insights that can lead to extraordinary results. One key element you will delve into is creating an environment of group flow where teams operate in optimal performance and synchronization. Discover how to foster group flow.
You will dive deep into the power of having a common purpose and setting stretch goals. By pushing boundaries and igniting motivation, teams can transcend the ordinary and strive for greatness. Understand the psychological and neurological mechanisms that underlie the impact of purpose and goals, and learn how to align your team’s collective aspirations towards a unified vision.
In addition, Jim will uncover the science behind synergy and collaboration.
You will discover how to create an environment fostering collaboration and innovation by harnessing each team member’s strengths and perspectives.
As you continue our journey, we will explore the crucial role of building a culture of success habits. Learn how to develop daily routines, rituals, and mindsets that drive continuous improvement and sustainable performance. By integrating neuroscience-backed success habits, your team will establish a foundation for consistent excellence and growth.
Your team will be equipped with practical tools and techniques that lay the groundwork for lasting success. Prepare to challenge the status quo, inspire new ways of thinking, and empower your team to reach unprecedented heights of performance and achievement.
Jim Steele can deliver live motivational keynote speeches, remote workshops and virtual speeches.
