Talks to make your business undeniable


Inside and out. Three keynotes from Kevin Chesters on the stories that win customers, the culture that keeps your best people, and the creativity that finds new answers.

Kevin Chesters keynote speaker at a business event

Choose a talk


Each talk is built on more than 30 years in strategy and creativity, and each one can run as a keynote, a masterclass or a workshop.

Storytelling through the ages: a dragon from a Christmas advert, a painting of the Sermon on the Mount, characters from The Last of Us and the Bayeux Tapestry

The science of story in the age of AI

AI can copy your product, your pricing and your pitch. It can’t copy story. A keynote on winning attention, trust and bigger deals.

Enduring gangs: Mongol horsemen in a Persian miniature, Swifties at a pop concert, the Women’s Institute Calendar Girls and Hells Angels riders

What businesses can learn from studying gangs

The ten traits shared by every enduring gang, and how leaders use them to build teams people fight to join and refuse to leave.

Kevin Chesters on stage giving his creativity keynote, in front of a screen showing chapters from The Creative Nudge

Creativity: what it is and why you need more of it

An interactive keynote based on The Creative Nudge, on the barriers holding creativity back and the daily nudges that overcome them.

Planning your event

Not sure which talk fits?


Tell Kevin about your audience and what you want them to do differently afterwards, and talk through which talk and format will fit.

Book a conversation with me today.

CLIENT FEEDBACK


“If you want to be inspired, provoked and entertained, you want Kevin Chesters at your next event.”
SIMON LENDRUM
CEO, AXIS SPEAKS, NEW ZEALAND
“Kevin is a truly magnetic speaker who brings transformative insights to the stage.”
PELIN OZKAN
FOUNDER OF BRANDWEEK ISTANBUL
“Kevin is a brilliant speaker. Reads the room, wonderful storyteller and engaging.”
ELIZABETH ANYAEGBUNA
CHAIR, BLOOMFEST UK
“Kev is the perfect combination of entertainment and insight. He is always a real highlight.”
HELEN BROCKLEBANK
CEO WALPOLE, BRITISH LUXURY SUMMIT
“Kev was the perfect keynote speaker for our annual UpWorld conference. We loved having him, and the participants really loved hearing him”
LOTTIE UNWIN
FOUNDER, UPWORLD