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Jim Steele helps leaders embed wellbeing as strategy, driving sustainable performance through cutting-edge behavioural science.

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Why you should book Jim Steele for your next event

  • With 30+ years of global experience, Jim has helped Fortune 500 firms and scale-ups alike transform leadership and performance through strategic wellbeing.
  • A regular speaker at institutions like London Business School and IMD, Jim shapes the thinking of the world’s most elite business leaders and educators.
  • Recognized by Forbes, LBS, and IMD, Jim is trusted worldwide to deliver powerful, actionable insights that empower teams to thrive in today’s fast-paced business landscape.

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The Science Behind Sustainable Success

As founder of Holistic Performance Lab and a pioneer in performance psychology, Jim Steele helps organizations turn wellbeing into a competitive advantage. With over 30 years of experience, he equips leaders and next-gen talent with science-backed strategies to drive resilience, high performance, and measurable business outcomes. His transformative keynotes fuse behavioural science, neuroscience, and real-world application, creating lasting cultural shifts that fuel sustained success. 

Keynote Speaker Jim Steele is a globally recognized expert in performance psychology and the founder of Holistic Performance Lab. With over 30 years of experience advising executives, high-potential talent, and global organizations, Jim is known for transforming the way businesses approach leadership, performance, and wellbeing.

His pioneering approach focuses on the powerful connection between mental wellbeing and business performance helping organizations turn resilience, clarity, and adaptability into real competitive advantages. Jim translates cutting-edge neuroscience and behavioural science into practical strategies that leaders and teams can apply immediately.

Renowned for his engaging delivery and actionable insights, Jim’s keynotes empower audiences to unlock high performance, reduce burnout, and create sustainable cultures of excellence. His work has earned recognition from Forbes, London Business School, and the Institute for Management Development.

If your organization is looking to inspire change, build leadership capacity, and thrive in today’s complex landscape, book Jim Steele for your event. Whether you’re developing next-gen talent or strengthening executive teams, Jim delivers high-impact keynotes that produce measurable, lasting results.

Book Jim Steele for your event and experience a transformative session that bridges science, strategy, and leadership for the future of work.

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Keynotes

Keynote by Jim Steele: The Science of Performance

How to thrive in the workplace by harnessing science-backed, peak-performance strategies.

Peak performance is a core driver of productivity and business results. When organisations add in a strategic approach to well-being, keeping leaders and their teams vital, engaged and working optimally it becomes a critical enabler, empowering teams to meet complex demands and sustain high performance over the long term.

Adopting this mindset will play a pivotal role in how we navigate the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. As leaders strive to inspire and motivate their teams, there is an ongoing necessity to cultivate a culture of growth, learning, and adaptability, all while leading change in the organisation.

The objective of this session is to illuminate how we can harness this vast reservoir of potential and, more importantly, how to access this strategic reserve at the right time.

Attendees will learn:

  • How to develop a growth mindset, cultivate confidence, and sustain self-belief even in the face of adversity.
  • Performance hacks to sharpen focus, increase drive, and sustain motivation, all while aligning individual aspirations, team objectives and organisational priorities.
  • Tap into your physical and mental resilience to push past your limits, recover efficiently, and sustain high levels of performance
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Keynote by Jim Steele: Inspiring High Performing Teams

How to unite, motivate, and elevate multi generational teams to create a high performance culture.

This is not just another team-building speech—it is a captivating journey that will answer the fundamental question: What differentiates a team from just a group of talented individuals?

Prepare to revolutionise the way you understand and cultivate exceptional teams as we delve into the fascinating intersection of neuroscience and team dynamics. During this speech we reveal the secrets to creating high-performing teams that thrive through collaboration, trust, and psychological safety. Drawing from his expertise in integrating wellbeing with performance, Jim’s approach helps leaders build teams that perform to their full potential.

We will dive deep into the power of having a common purpose and setting stretch goals. By pushing boundaries and igniting motivation, teams are able to transcend the ordinary and strive for greatness. Understand the psychological and neurological mechanisms that underlie the impact of purpose and goals, and learn how to align your team's collective aspirations towards a unified vision.

By the end of this session, your team will be equipped with practical tools and techniques that lay the groundwork for lasting success. Prepare to challenge the status quo, inspire new ways of thinking, and empower your team to reach unprecedented heights of performance and achievement.

Attendees will learn:

  • How to instil a winning culture based on a clear vision, values, and shared goals. Jim shows leaders how to align teams around key initiatives and behaviours that foster success.
  • The science behind team dynamics and how to align diverse talents and skills to achieve ambitious goals through synergy and collaboration.
  • Understand the psychological and neurological dynamics of high-performing teams to drive long-term success.
  • Align individual and collective aspirations through the power of shared purpose.
  • Use neuroscience-backed techniques to enhance collaboration, trust, and engagement.
  • Set stretch goals that inspire motivation and push teams beyond ordinary limits.
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Keynote by Jim Steele: Leaders Leading Change

How to master the art of leading change by aligning direction, purpose, belief and action!

Leading change is one of the most challenging yet critical roles of a leader. In this highly interactive session, Jim equips leaders with the tools to navigate transformation by focusing on three pivotal elements: aligning vision and purpose, shifting mindsets and beliefs, and driving execution with impactful action.

Discover how to inspire and empower multi-generational teams to navigate periods of uncertainty with agility, while maintaining engagement and performance.

Jim’s dynamic approach integrates neuroscience and performance psychology to ensure leaders not only understand the mechanics of leading change but also gain the practical tools to execute effectively. This session stands out for its focus on engaging leaders in active participation, fostering immediate shifts in perspective and action.

Attendees will learn how to:

  • Align vision and purpose to create a compelling narrative that inspires change and unifies teams.
  • Identify and shift mindsets and beliefs that may hinder progress, fostering a growth-oriented culture.
  • Execute transformational initiatives with clarity, confidence, and decisive action.

By the end of this session, leaders will understand how to foster alignment, cultivate the right mindset, and execute plans that result in measurable success

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