Author · Advisor

James Taylor
Keynote Speaker
Creativity, AI, and Innovation

CREATIVITY & INNOVATION ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE COLLABORATION COMMUNICATION

Helping the world's leading organisations unlock creative potential in the age of artificial intelligence.

3,000+ Stages
50+ Countries
750+ Creative Minds Interviewed

Trusted by 500+ Organisations Worldwide

Trusted Stage Presence
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Why James

Five reasons to book James Taylor as your next keynote speaker

INSPIRING

Highly visual, interactive, and entertaining keynotes that create unforgettable experiences. James blends narrative precision with cinematic stage graphics to hold total audience attention from first to last word.

INTELLIGENT

James treats audiences as the smart, analytical individuals they are. Every presentation delivers robust peer-reviewed frameworks and practical, operational takeaways your delegates can apply immediately to their workflows.

THE TA ONE

Beyond standard briefing calls, James uses advanced AI tools to psychographically profile your audience. Every example, case study, and metric is chosen to match your company's strategic objectives and sector challenges.

GLOBAL

Having lived and worked across London, San Francisco, Vancouver, and Dubai, James is fluent in cross-cultural communication. He knows how to connect, inspire, and unite international delegates of all backgrounds.

PROFESSIONAL

With more than 3,000 events delivered over 20 years, James is a veteran of the stage. Consistently rated by Meeting Professionals International as incredibly easy to work with—zero last-minute drama, total peace of mind.

About James

Unlocking Creative Potential Worldwide

James Taylor is one of the world's most in-demand keynote speakers on creativity, artificial intelligence, and innovation. A Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts whose alumni include Benjamin Franklin, Bob Dylan, and Stephen Hawking, James has delivered keynotes across 50+ countries for organisations including Apple, Cisco, Deloitte, Visa, and Accenture.

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Trusted by the World's Leading Organisations

Logos of client organisations keynote speaker James Taylor has worked with, including Apple, Cisco, Deloitte, Visa, EY and Accenture
Presentation Formats

James Taylor's Signature Keynote Programmes

Made-to-Measure. Precision-crafted. Never off-the-rack.

Programme 01

SuperCreativity™

Accelerating Innovation In The Age Of Artificial Intelligence

Business is changing at the speed of AI. SuperCreativity™ takes audiences on a journey to discover the backstage secrets of the world's most creative individuals and innovative organisations, showing how to systematically scale human ingenuity alongside advanced machine processing.

Programme 02

SuperCollaboration™

Cyborgs, Centaurs and The Rise of Human-AI Collaboration

In a world reshaped by AI, your most valuable competitive advantage lies in your ability to foster creative collaboration between humans AND machines. Discover the definitive Centaurs & Cyborgs framework backed by peer-reviewed Harvard research.

Programme 03

SuperCommunication™

How the World's Best Leaders Inspire, Influence and Drive Action

Companies led by highly effective communicators deliver 47% higher returns to shareholders. James reveals the communication secrets of the world's most influential leaders—equipping your team with the tools to inspire trust and lead change.

Premium Tier

Taylor-Made Keynotes™

Bespoke Keynotes Crafted Exclusively For Your Audience

Inspired by the craftsmanship of Savile Row. James designs your keynote entirely from scratch based on deep research—precision-cut, and meticulously crafted to fit one client, one audience, and one occasion. No two are ever the same.

Global Presence

More than 3,000 Events · 50+ Countries

From London boardrooms and Las Vegas stages to Singapore summits and São Paulo leadership forums — James Taylor brings the world's stage to your event.

3,000+ Stages
50+ Countries
50+ Events Per Year
30+ Industries Served
Tour Stops Career Global Reach (50+ countries)
Case Studies

Proven Event Success Stories

James regularly documents real-world outcomes from global summits. Browse detailed case studies covering tech implementation, executive education, and leadership workshops.

Meeting Planner Resources

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WACUBO 2026
Master of Ceremonies

Need a World-Class Facilitator or Host?

WSJ-featured Master of Ceremonies · 750+ executive interviews including Steve Wozniak, Jack Canfield, and Guy Kawasaki · Maintains seamless narrative flow across multi-day summits.

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James Taylor Emcee and Host on stage
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The Defining AI Book of 2026

SuperCreativity™

Augmenting Human Creativity in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

The definitive strategic guide to maximizing human creative capacity alongside intelligent machines. James's newly published book outlines the Eight Ps framework—showing leaders, teams, and organisations how to out-innovate, out-collaborate, and navigate change with confidence in an AI-dominated market.

Clear Answers

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is James Taylor the keynote speaker?
James Taylor is a British keynote speaker, author, and creativity expert. For over 20 years he has advised Fortune 500 CEOs, Gulf governments, and global associations on creativity, innovation, and artificial intelligence. He has delivered more than 3,000 events across 50+ countries for organisations including Apple, Cisco, Deloitte, Visa, and Accenture.
What topics does James Taylor speak about?
James Taylor specialises in four areas: creativity and innovation, artificial intelligence and business strategy, human-AI collaboration, and leadership communication. His 2026 signature programmes are SuperCreativity™, SuperCollaboration™, and SuperCommunication™ — each a Made-to-Measure keynote built around your specific audience, event theme, and strategic objectives. Bespoke/Taylor-Made Keynotes are also available for organisations requiring a fully custom, once-only programme.
How do I book James Taylor as a keynote speaker?
To book James Taylor, submit an enquiry via the contact form at JamesTaylor.me or email enquiries@jamestaylor.me. Include your event date, location, audience size, and theme. His team responds within 24 hours, and James personally joins a discovery call to align the keynote to your goals before a single slide is written.
How much does it cost to hire a keynote speaker like James Taylor?
International keynote speakers of James Taylor's calibre — with 20+ years of experience, credentials, and a client list including Apple, Deloitte, and Visa — operate in the premium tier of the global speaking market. Fees vary by event format, location, and requirements. Contact the team for a custom proposal.
What makes James Taylor different from other keynote speakers?
James Taylor is one of the few speakers who bridges the gap between human creativity and artificial intelligence from a creative practitioner's perspective — not as a technologist. His Made-to-Measure keynote process includes AI-powered audience research, three pre-event calls, and custom slides delivered one week before the event.
Does James Taylor deliver virtual and hybrid keynotes?
Yes. James Taylor has delivered hundreds of virtual and hybrid keynotes for global organisations, broadcasting live from studios in the UK, Dubai, and Singapore. Virtual keynotes include the same level of customisation and pre-event preparation as in-person appearances, with full technical support and run-of-show coordination included.
Knowledge Hub

Latest Insights & Strategy

SuperCreativity™ Podcast

Listen to over 375 episodes where James interviews Nobel laureates, Silicon Valley founders, and global innovators about creative strategies.

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Latest from the Blog

Explore articles on creative thinking, generative AI, and human-machine collaboration in modern knowledge organizations.

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