James Taylor MBA · FRSA helps organisations in Bangalore unlock creativity, harness artificial intelligence, and lead through change — with high-energy keynotes built for India's technology and IT-services capital. Over 20 years he has delivered 3,000+ events in 50+ countries for Fortune 500 audiences.
James Taylor MBA · FRSA is an internationally recognised keynote speaker on creativity, innovation, and artificial intelligence — not to be confused with the American singer-songwriter. Over 20+ years he has delivered 3,000+ keynotes across 50+ countries for Fortune 500 brands including Apple, Cisco, Deloitte, Accenture, Visa and McDonald's, and has been the subject of a 30-minute BBC documentary.
James began his career managing high-profile rock stars and now advises CEOs, entrepreneurs, governments and leaders — from Silicon Valley to Dubai — on how to design innovative organisations, unlock creative potential, and adapt to change. As host of multiple global summits he has personally interviewed over 750 of the world's leading creative minds, including tech CEOs, New York Times bestselling authors, and AI pioneers.
He is the author of the bestselling book SuperCreativity: Augmenting Human Creativity in the Age of Artificial Intelligence, and tailors every keynote speaking engagement to the specific challenges facing your audience — including a recent keynote for Accenture Consulting India — making him a natural fit for the technology conferences, IT-industry association events, and startup summits that define Bangalore's fast-moving innovation economy.
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Bangalore is India's technology and IT-services capital — often called "India's Silicon Valley" — and one of Asia's busiest hubs for tech conferences, startup summits and corporate offsites. From the tech parks of Whitefield and Electronic City to the corporate towers along Outer Ring Road, world-class convention space, five-star hotels and a thriving software, SaaS and startup ecosystem make it a natural home for flagship innovation events. James designs keynotes that fit naturally into incentive and conference itineraries: inspiring enough to feel like a reward, substantial enough to send delegates home with ideas they can act on.
Whether you are gathering top engineering and product talent for a tech summit on Outer Ring Road or hosting a leadership retreat tied to an IT-industry association conference, James works with your programme — keeping the energy high, the content relevant, and the experience memorable for an audience that lives and breathes innovation.
"Thank you for sharing valuable insights on how leaders can survive and thrive in volatile times. The session was received extremely well. A BIG THANK YOU."Manoj Munjal — Managing Director, Talent & Organization Practice Lead, Accenture Consulting India
Tell us your event date, audience size, and theme. James's team responds to most enquiries within 24 hours.
With a discovery call and two pre-event calls, James researches your industry and Bangalore audience, then crafts a keynote around your goals — not an off-the-shelf talk.
Final slides arrive seven days ahead. The team coordinates travel and AV logistics so your Bangalore event runs seamlessly from rehearsal to standing ovation.
The human edge in an AI world — how engineering leaders and product teams stay relevant, creative, and competitive as automation accelerates across the software industry. AI keynotes.
How organisations build a culture where creative thinking drives commercial results — central to Bangalore's software, SaaS and startup economy.
Practical frameworks for leading hybrid engineering teams, managing change, and building organisations fit for a radically different future.
Why most transformations fail — and the creative leadership behaviours that make them succeed in fast-scaling technology organisations.
Building leaders who inspire creative performance and drive innovation in fast-moving markets — from enterprise software to venture-backed startups.
Building "centaur" teams where human ingenuity and AI combine to deliver breakthrough results greater than the sum of their parts.
Looking for an interactive format? Explore James's creative workshops for Bangalore teams.
James Taylor's SuperCreativity™ keynote shows organisations how to build creative capacity alongside artificial intelligence — giving teams the tools to outpace disruption and turn AI into a driver of breakthrough innovation rather than a threat. Each programme is research-backed, fully customisable, and aligned to the innovation and transformation agenda driving Bangalore's leading technology and IT-services organisations.
Accelerating innovation in the age of AI. With McKinsey predicting 45% of jobs will be automated, creativity is the distinctly human advantage.
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Cyborgs, centaurs and the rise of human-AI collaboration — fostering creative partnership between your people and machines.
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How the world's best leaders inspire, influence and drive action. Companies led by effective communicators deliver 47% higher shareholder returns.
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Inspired by Savile Row craftsmanship — a keynote designed from scratch for one client, one audience, one occasion.
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James Taylor speaks at technology conferences, leadership summits, and incentive events in Bangalore, India. His keynotes on AI, creativity, and the future of work are built for high-performing audiences at the city's leading venues — from its flagship exhibition centre and heritage palace grounds to the convention spaces anchoring its Whitefield tech corridor.
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South India's largest exhibition venue, spanning 57 acres on Tumkur Road with 77,200 sqm of column-free, LEED-certified hall space — the city's flagship home for major tech summits and trade shows.
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A 454-acre heritage palace estate in the city centre, with grand banquet halls and expansive lawns hosting large-scale corporate events, product launches and exhibitions.
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A purpose-built exhibition and convention venue in the heart of the Whitefield tech corridor, built for large-scale conferences and trade shows close to the city's IT campuses.
India's first integrated tech park, with on-site conference and event facilities set among the corporate campuses of Whitefield's IT corridor.
A heritage colonial-era hotel set in nine acres of gardens, offering distinctive indoor and lawn venues for high-profile corporate events.
A major software and technology campus in C.V. Raman Nagar with on-site convention facilities, reflecting Bangalore's dense concentration of IT and engineering talent.
The SuperCreativity book (January 2026) shows how creativity, collaboration and communication combine to give organisations the human edge in an age of AI — the same themes James brings to stages across Bangalore's technology, IT-services and startup sectors. If the keynote is the experience, the book is the deeper dive: a practical guide your team can put to work the day after the event.
What You'll LearnJames Taylor M.B.A. F.R.S.A. is an international keynote speaker on artificial intelligence, creativity and innovation — not to be confused with the American singer-songwriter James Taylor. He has delivered 3,000+ keynotes across 50+ countries for Fortune 500 companies including Apple, Cisco, Deloitte and Accenture. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of the Arts and the author of SuperCreativity.
Fees vary with format, audience, and travel. For events in India, James Taylor's speaking fees start from $15,000 USD (covering North America, Latin America and Asia), net of bureau commissions; the client arranges business-class travel from the UK, ground transport, and accommodation. Share your brief and the team will provide a tailored proposal for your Bangalore event.
Yes. James has delivered a keynote for Accenture Consulting India, sharing insights on how leaders can survive and thrive in volatile times — a session its Managing Director described as "received extremely well." He is available for further keynotes and workshops across Bangalore and India.
Submit an enquiry with your event date, audience size, and theme through the contact form or booking popup. The team typically responds within 24 hours, then tailors the keynote and coordinates all travel and AV logistics for your Bangalore event.
As early as possible — popular dates fill quickly. For major tech conferences and peak periods we recommend confirming 6–12 months ahead. Smaller corporate events can often be accommodated at shorter notice, so it is always worth checking availability.
Yes. James is available for keynotes in Bangalore and across India and South Asia, and delivers both in-person and fully interactive virtual sessions with the same level of customisation in either format.
Booking James Taylor for a Bangalore event starts with a short brief — your event date, audience size, and theme. His team coordinates all travel and AV logistics and typically responds to enquiries within 24 hours.
Tell us about your event and we'll come back to you within 24 hours with availability and a tailored proposal.
⏱ Average response time: under 4 hours
