Top 10 Teamwork Speakers

It doesn’t take a genius to know that businesses run best when their employees collaborate well with each other. However, what it’s easy to forget, is that teamwork is the catalyst to so much more than standard business success.

Great teamwork leads to improved employee wellbeing, efficiency and productivity, which in turn all adds deeper value to a business.

Working with experts in every field, all who have dealt with teamwork in various industries – Katherine Grainer in the Olympics, Kenton Cool on Mount Everest and Kevin Fong from the frontlines of a global pandemic, each of these incredible teamwork speakers showcase working under pressure to perform and achieve great things.

Our List of Top 10 Teamwork Speakers

Here, we’ve curated a list of outstanding teamwork experts who help organisations improve collaboration, boost performance, and navigate change as a united front.

Specialists in building effective, connected and adaptable teams, these teamwork speakers run keynotes and workshops!

Dominic Alldis

Successful jazz musician and orchestral conductor, Dominic Alldis has fine-tuned his musical insights to suit the ears of business audiences.

Through powerful and interactive keynote speeches, The Royal Academy of Music professor demonstrates how leadership, teamwork and innovation are instrumental for multiple industries.

Katherine Grainger

One of London 2012’s shining stars, inspirational rower Dame Katherine Grainger DBE is Britain’s most decorated female Olympian – winning medals at five consecutive Olympic Games.

Adept in facing adversity and unimaginable challenges, Katherine’s momentous success story speaks to all audiences on the rewards of fierce determination, offering insights into leadership, teamwork and the key to success.

Kenton Cool

One of the world’s leading high-altitude climbers, Kenton Cool is an avid adventurer. He’s summited Mount Everest 16 times (a non-sherpa record), putting him among the mountaineering greats.

His quest for excellence creates a hugely entertaining and motivating speech, where audiences feel energised with Kenton’s infection energy. Sharing his learnings from the mountains, he presents roadmaps of how to reach goals through combining team strengths with personal motivation and self-belief – the winning formula!

Emma Hayes MBE

Leading Chelsea to multiple titles and accolades over a decade, Emma Hayes has earned prestigious awards for her contributions to football.

Head Coach of the US Women’s National Team, Emma’s transformed women’s football; leading Chelsea to their first Women’s FA Cup victory in 2015 and the Women’s Super League title in 2017 – a historic double.

With over a decade in team management, she became the first woman to receive the Football Writer’s Tribute Award, and speaks to corporate audiences on motivating teams to achieve their best.

Dr Kevin Fong OBE

Former doctor at NASA, seconded to NHS England COVID-19 Emergency Preparedness Resilience and Response Team now part of the UK Helicopter Emergency Medical Service, Kevin Fong holds an extraordinary career.

Demonstrating teamwork, risk management and decision making under extreme pressure, Kevin shares his truly unique and insightful learnings from his experience on the frontlines of a global pandemic and beyond.

Susie Wolff

Susie Wolff made history at the 2014 British Grand Prix by becoming the first woman to take part in a Formula 1 race weekend in 22 years.

Founder of ‘Dare to Be Different’ a call-to-action aimed squarely at female participation in all levels and aspects of motorsport, Susie’s experienced first-hand the importance of teamwork, leadership and taking risks to win big.

Brendan Hall

Award Winning Keynote Speaker and only one of ten people in the world to lead the winning team in the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race, Brendan believes that a unified team always wins.

Helping organisations who have teams pulling in different directions, Brendan creates engaging and empowered culture, ensuring for a compelling vision, strong values and a continuous-improvement mindset.

Jill Scott

Award Winning footballer and former captain of the Lionesses, Jill Scott’s played an integral role in women’s football.

Having represented England twice at the Olympics and leading the Lionesses to their 2022 World Cup win, Jill is a widely respected athlete who’s broken boundaries in sport. An inspirational keynote speaker, she teaches audiences all about the art of resilience, leadership, teamwork and collaboration.

Marc Priestly

Former McLaren Formula 1 team leader, Marc Priestly occupied senior roles in engineering and leadership within one of F1’s most illustrious teams.

Drawing from his first-hand experience with F1’s elite pitstop crew, Marc executed wheel changes in under two seconds and contributed to winning World Championships.

Now, Marc’s turned his experiences into dynamic insights for high-performing teams, educating on the mindset and strategies needed to make swift, high-pressure decisions whilst maintaining peak performance.

Robyn Benincasa

Builder of World Class Teams, Robyn Benincasa draws insights from countless team-affirming experiences in the world’s most gruelling environments.

A world champion adventure racer and firefighter, Robyn’s insights help you understand and adopt the skills necessary for dynamic role shifting and true teamwork.

Teamwork Speakers Helping Organisations Navigate Change

The above experts, and our other industry leading teamwork mentors, equip teams with tools to collaborate across functions, cultures and time zones – even amid constant disruption.

Sharing insights, experiences and strategies to ensure positive team-building relationships, our speakers are passionate about productivity and effectiveness.

Building Stronger Teams, One Talk at a Time

Teamwork speakers deliver more than motivation. They provide actionable frameworks for better communication, alignment and results.

Whilst we’ve listed 10 industry leaders here, we have many more teamwork experts available.

Get in touch with us to explore your options, and we’ll curate a bespoke list of suitable speakers, who are guaranteed to bring your team together to achieve greatness!