Speaking
Jon speaks about technology, customers and meaningful work, using plain language, stories and a bit of humour.
Jon takes the responsibility of holding a room seriously. He learns the audience before the event and builds the talk around one clear idea, so the session fits the programme it belongs to.
From event hosts
“Jon was fantastic. He was so easy to work with and extremely well received by our attendees. Jon's message was timely and packaged with plenty of humour and relatable stories.”
“Jon is a great communicator who knows how to connect with an audience. He is funny, engaging and knows how to keep a room's attention. I would recommend him to any group of business leaders looking to sharpen their thinking about their customers.”
Three keynotes
Each keynote takes one question seriously and works through it with the room.
What should technology do for us?
Practical AI thinking for leaders who want to move with confidence, not hype.
45 to 60 minutes
Who are we really helping?
Customer clarity that changes how companies think about marketing, sales and growth.
45 to 60 minutes
Why should the work matter?
Purpose, leadership and building work that people genuinely care about.
45 to 60 minutes
Watch Jon on stage
The talk that introduced the idea behind Jon’s first book, and the clearest public record of how he works through an idea on stage.
Formats
45 to 60 minutes
A single clear idea, told with stories and humour, designed around the outcome you want for the room.
Half day or full day
Hands-on sessions for teams that want to apply the ideas to their own customers, tools and work.
30 to 60 minutes
Fireside chat or panel format where Jon responds to your audience's real questions.
30 to 60 minutes
Delivered live online, with the same preparation and customization as an in-person event.
Planner facts
For organizers
Most keynotes run 45 to 60 minutes. Jon can adjust the length to fit your programme and can add a Q&A or a moderated conversation.
Yes. Every presentation is shaped for the people in the room. Jon will ask about your audience, your goals and what you want people to do afterwards.
Jon is based in Abbotsford, British Columbia, near Vancouver, Canada. He travels for in-person events and also delivers virtual sessions.
Yes. Bulk copies of Now Start With Who and Get Clear on AI can be arranged as part of the engagement.
Speaking fees depend on the event format, location and level of customization. Share a few details and Jon's team will send availability and fee guidance.
Speaking enquiries
Share your audience, your goals and your date. Jon’s team will reply with availability and fee guidance.