Especially for the Right Purpose
Peter Ryding — keynote & motivational speaker. Leadership, Strategy & Success delivered in an interactive, memorable format.
Interactive & high-impact
Engaging, memorable and fun — not another talking-head slot.
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Why event organisers book Peter
I’m a top keynote and motivational speaker specialising in inspiring people at all levels to push the envelope and achieve more success with less stress — in work and in life.
I use psychology and powerful stories with fun, fascinating props to grab your audience’s attention and take them on a transformational journey — with simple nuggets they can use the very next day. This wins standing ovations every time.
I’m returning to international speaking after a career in Private Equity, as a serial CEO, and as the UK’s top mentor to CEOs.
Signature talks & workshops
Each one customised for ANY audience — CEOs, Accountants, Sales, Founders, Customers, Fin Tech… anything
The 7 Surprising Secrets of Success
…for your audience — in work & in life! Seven counter-intuitive, immediately usable secrets that change how people perform and lead for success.
What did the Romans ever do for us?
A fun, fascinating, prop-driven journey that pulls timeless lessons from history and lands them squarely in your audience’s world today.
Will your strategy succeed — or get you fired?
A provocative, high-energy session that stress-tests your audience’s strategy and gives them the tools to make it actually work.
More from the stage
What did the Romans ever do for us?
The 7 Surprising Secrets of Success
What booking Peter gives your event
Standing ovations
Superb feedback. Audiences leave inspired, with nuggets they actually use.
Zero risk of a flat session
No risk of disappointment or lowering the vibe of your event.
Credibility they respect
Private Equity, serial CEO, and the UK’s top mentor to CEOs.
Trusted by leaders and audiences worldwide
“Peter’s unique combination of business and psychology skills & experience enables him to achieve phenomenal results – which he has done consistently.”
Jeff Randall
Chief Sky (exBBC) Business Editor
“Peter has the knack of getting the very best from people.”
Sir John Harvey Jones
(Voted best British business leader)
“Reading this (Turnaround) book could be the best 30 minutes of your career – and save you a lot more than just your job!”
Lord Digby Jones
(Ex Director General of CBI)
“Peter has put the magic back into Video Arts.“
John Cleese
(Founder)
Book Peter — or just ask a question
Call +44 (0)7768 154316 • Email peter@peterryding.com
Frequently asked questions
What topics does Peter speak on?
His three most popular sessions are The 7 Surprising Secrets of Success, What did the Romans ever do for us?, and Will your strategy succeed — or get you fired? Each is fully customised to your audience.
What kind of audiences is Peter right for?
Any audience — CEOs, accountants, sales teams, founders, customers, Fin Tech and beyond. The content is tailored to fit.
Keynote, workshop or conference chair?
All three. Peter delivers high-impact keynotes, runs interactive workshops, and chairs conferences.
How do we check availability?
Call +44 (0)7768 154316, email peter@peterryding.com, or use the enquiry form above. You’ll hear back quickly.