James Taylor

Started his career managing high profile rock stars – is now an in-demand keynote speaker and internationally recognized leader in creativity, sustainability, innovation and artificial intelligence. For over 20 years, he has been advising CEO’s, entrepreneurs, educators, governments, leaders, writers and rockstars on how to design innovative organizations, unlock creative potential and build a sustainable future.

Books

SuperCreativity (due out in 2025)

Language (s)

English

Travels From

Dubai / London

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Biography

Introducing James Taylor an award-winning entrepreneur, author, and dynamic keynote speaker on a global mission to unlock creative potential, accelerate innovation, and build a sustainable future.

James Taylor’s journey from managing high-profile rock stars to becoming an internationally recognized leader in creativity, sustainability, innovation, and artificial intelligence is nothing short of inspiring. For over two decades, he has advised CEOs, entrepreneurs, educators, and government leaders from Silicon Valley to Dubai on designing innovative organizations, unleashing creative potential, and shaping a sustainable future.

As the host of numerous global summits, James has personally engaged with over 750 of the world’s foremost creative minds, including Silicon Valley tech CEOs, New York Times bestselling authors, and artificial intelligence pioneers. Through his online courses, videos, media appearances, and captivating keynote speeches, he has reached hundreds of thousands of individuals in over 120 countries, igniting their passion for creativity and innovation.

James Taylor’s impressive client list includes Fortune Global 500 companies, government policymakers, and industry associations. His impactful keynotes and interactive workshops have left a lasting impression on organizations such as Apple, Cisco, Deloitte, Accenture, and many more. Recently featured in a 30-minute BBC documentary, James continues to inspire and educate audiences worldwide with his thought-provoking insights and engaging delivery.

A Fellow of the Royal Society of the Arts, James Taylor joins a prestigious lineage of global innovators and leaders, including President Benjamin Franklin, Sir Tim Berners-Lee, and Professor Stephen Hawking. Embrace the opportunity to experience James Taylor’s transformative vision and elevate your organization’s creative potential with his unparalleled expertise and dynamic presence.

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Testimonials

“Thank you James for bringing us a unique session on boosting our creativity in the age of artificial intelligence at our annual event. Your keynote was authentic, inspirational and entertaining, truly engaging the audience from the beginning. Participants and customers provided us with many delighted comments.”

Carine Vaeremans, CFO

Profacts

“James has been phenomenal and very engaging in the session. He really managed to captivate everyone’s attention and the feedback from the team has been super good. I would hire James again. He is a great speaker and a very nice person to work with.”

Anna Deppi

IBM

“James Taylor is more than a great keynote and facilitator. He’s a great partner who truly cares about your business, your goals and your audience. He tailors his message to your end user, he creates videos and marketing materials to help promote your event and he shares knowledge and best practices he’s encountered that can help you host better meetings.”

Jessie States

Meeting Professionals International

“James Taylor led a powerful 1-day workshop on how to “Unlock Your Creative Potential” at M Academy. He transformed the audiences with the right mindset, tool sets and skill sets to fully unlock their creativity potential. His engaging, insightful and interactive style is unique, exciting and totally inspiring. Thank you James for your wonderful job! “

Pajaree Sojaiya

M Academy (McDonalds)

“He’s an amazing creativity keynoter, an expert in his field. Not only does James know his stuff, but he is so pragmatic and practical that it makes working with him easy and immediately productive. But, most importantly, James is a genuinely good person – authentic and real – and has such a can-do, supportive spirit. If you have the opportunity to hire James, don’t pass it up! You won’t regret it.”

Brenda Bence, President

Brand Development Associates International

“It was an awesome presentation and I have three or four pages of notes. Thanks James.”

Matt Harlow, President

American Advertising Foundation

“We recently had James Taylor speak at our annual Conference. Not only was he well received by the audience, he was easy to work with, personable and spent extra time listening to the other speakers and interacting with the attendees. His high energy and enthusiasm were amazing. We learned a lot from the speech where the audience was encouraged to: 1. To share opinions openly with others 2. Properly preparing for and before every meeting 3. Communicate the purpose, aim and expectation of the meeting with all attendees to give them a chance to come ready 4. Not to pretend that we know everything 5. Write minutes 6. And strictly implement the outcomes You won’t be disappointed when hiring James for your next event.”

Jarrah Jarrah, COO

Al Rabie Saudi Arabia

“Inspiring,,. it has allowed us not only to understand the implications of the metaverse in our industry but also to reflect on the changes and trends that will affect our lives and relationships. Thanks James.” – Luis Eduardo Pérez Mata, President, ICM Colombia