Relationships & communication
Listen with more intention.
For audiences exploring trust, connection and difficult conversations. A focus on recognising familiar patterns and considering how to approach the next conversation.
Speaking & live conversations
Keynotes and conversations about how we listen, lead, build trust and connect. For organisations, conferences and communities.
Start with the audience
A useful session starts with the people in the room and the conversation they need to have. My work as a relationship expert, interviewer, author and entrepreneur gives us several places to begin.
Tell my team who is coming, what they are facing and what you want the session to help them do. We can then discuss the right subject and format.
Speaking territories
Relationships & communication
For audiences exploring trust, connection and difficult conversations. A focus on recognising familiar patterns and considering how to approach the next conversation.
Leadership & culture
For leaders and teams reflecting on how people relate at work. Explore the role of listening, belonging and everyday behaviour in the culture people experience.
Entrepreneurship
For founders, creative teams and people navigating change. Connect the discussion to the people, partnerships and decisions involved in building something.
Conversation & storytelling
For events centred on an interview or discussion. Bring the listening and follow-up questions of We Need To Talk into a live conversation.
Formats to discuss
Timing, format, accessibility needs and any recording or distribution requirements should form part of the initial brief.
See the work
For my interviewing style, start with We Need To Talk. For current live appearances, the organisers list me as a keynote speaker at Go Mental 2026 and Employee Benefits Live 2026.
My team can discuss relevant footage and supporting materials for your event brief.
Invite Paul
Include the event, audience, desired outcome, date, location or virtual format, session length, budget and any recording plans. Choose “Media, speaking & publishing” in the enquiry form.