Julian Treasure

An internationally renowned sound expert, author, and speaker who transforms business communication through conscious listening, powerful speaking, and intelligent sound design.

Books

How To Be Heard, Sound Business

Language (s)

English

Travels From

Scotland

Engagement Fee

available upon request

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Biography

Julian Treasure is an extraordinary speaker, author, and entrepreneur, known worldwide for his pioneering work in the power of sound. Since 2003, Julian has been exploring the incredible potential of sound in both individuals and organizations, bringing to the fore lessons that can influence positive change in various aspects of life.

Following a career in marketing and publishing, Julian founded The Sound Agency, a global consultancy whose groundbreaking work with some of the world’s leading brands, have altered the role that sound plays in spaces like offices, retail outlets, and more. These spaces have witnessed incredible improvements like diminished crime occurrences, happier customers and employees, which altogether lead to higher sales figures. An expert in the field, Julian’s book, Sound Business, is a masterpiece in the world of audio branding and has proven time and again that sound can and will enhance any company’s prospects.

However, Julian’s ambition transcends commercialism, and his undying passion for improving the world’s listening and speaking skills further underscores his valuable contributions. His invaluable insights into conscious listening and powerful speaking have manifested in How To Be Heard- an award-winning book. His reputation has been lauded internationally with a total of five TED talks and eight TEDx talks with an accumulated 120 million views (with one placing among the seventh most-viewed all-time TED Talk), along with well-received appearances on TV shows, global podcasts, and interviews with publications like Time Magazine, The Economist, and GQ.

Julian’s keynote speeches and workshops have wholly impacted various organizations and industries worldwide, from banks, architects, and media, to manufacturing, healthcare, and retail, to name a few. Remarkably, his unique approach has earned him Toastmasters International’s widely-coveted Golden Gavel award, and he has garnered further recognition from the International Listening Association.

A Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts and Worshipful Company of Marketors Liveryman, Julian has charismatically shared his insights with people throughout the world from his home in Orkney, Scotland, leaving an indelible mark on the world in the process.

Julian has spoken all over the world for clients including PWC, Goldman Sachs, Shure, Kohler, Million Dollar Round Table (opening talk on main stage to 11,000 people), Adobe, SAP, Google, the Presidents Summit, Rokt, Swiss Economic Forum and Johns Hopkins Hospital.

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Testimonials

Congratulations on a wonderful presentation that truly resonated with our audience.

Stephen P. Stahr CAE

Chief Executive Officer, MDRT

Julian’s excellent keynote speech about active listening at XTM Live London received great reviews from the audience, setting the tone for a vibrant conference. I would thoroughly recommend him as an interesting and motivational speaker and look forward to working with him again in the future.

Robert Willans

Chief Executive Officer, XTM International

The buzz in the hall after your presentation and the continued chatter about its content for the rest of the weekend emphasised how powerful it was. It connected with delegates on so many levels and was an auditory and visual extravaganza.

Richard Brown

Secretary-General, World Federation of Chiropractic

Thank you for your amazing closing speech. It (and you) got an incredible response. It was a real pleasure working with you.

Belinda Raynes

Partner, Forgather

Awesome… At the risk of over-using the word, I can’t think of a more appropriate use of it than when applied to you! Your presentation was so insightful, truly brilliant, inspiring and full of heart.

Lynne Grigg

President and Chief Creative Officer, The Designory

Feedback from our delegates has been unanimously positive. Julian’s session on our web-tv is the most sought after from this year’s conference.

Anngun Dybsland

Nordic Media Festival

Without exception, his presentation was voted as the best of the event. Julian has a wonderful ability to communicate and connect with his audience, and his hour passed all too quickly.

BPC Banking Technologies

Julian’s presentation was not only an inspiration business-wise, but it was also a good mixture of information – conveyed in a lively way – and provided great learnings for everyday life. His subject is universal and relevant for everyone.