London Keynote Speaker
Keynote Speaker in London James Taylor is a world-famous keynote speaker, entrepreneur and writer, who travels all around the globe, from London to Singapore, to offer advice to companies and individuals on how to increase their creativity, speed up the pace of innovation, and face the changes increasingly characterizing our contemporary society. James is an important fellow of the prestigious organization RSA (whose past fellows include Nelson Mandela and Benjamin Franklin) and holds a Masters in Business Administration (MBA) focused on international business. An expert in innovation, creativity, marketing and leadership, James provides insightful, content-rich and highly visual keynote speeches to a diversity of audiences coming from different industries and professional backgrounds.
During his 20-year career, he had clients among the world’s most prestigious multi-national companies, including Bertelsmann, Yamaha, Sony, Apple and Johnson & Johnson, and he also offered one-on-one coaching to various corporate leaders, music artists, writers, entrepreneurs and educators. From United States to Europe, Middle East and Asia, James significantly helped individuals and organizations to unleash their creative potentials. A recipient of the important Modern ONTRApreneur and S.D. Southern awards, he is a globally-visible personality, appearing in a large variety of media outlets. He also featured in a 30 minutes BBC documentary presenting his life and career as an international keynote presenter, inspirational author, and innovative entrepreneur.
Global companies choose top keynote speaker in London James Taylor to help them unlock creativity, accelerate innovation and adapt to change.
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CONFERENCE CENTRE VENUES
London has many excellent conference centers and facilities, including:
Cavendish Conference Centre, on Duchess Mews, Marylebone
99 City Road Conference Centre, on 99 City Rd.
Hallam Conference Centre, on Hallam St.
Congress Centre Congress Centre, on Great Russell St.
Park Crescent Conference Centre, on Great Portland St.
Mermaid Theatre, on Puddle Dock
GENERAL INFORMATION
General Information about London for Meeting Planners and Event Professionals
London is the capital city of England and the United Kingdom, has the 6th largest GDP in the world and is the most important financial center on the globe as well as the world’s most visited city. It is also a leading global hub in commerce, education, entertainment, healthcare, research, fashion, media and tourism. Architectonically, London is a very diverse city, containing buildings of varying ages. It contains four World Heritage Sites: the Key Gardens, the Tower of London, the Palace of Westminster/the Westminster Abbey and St. Margaret’s Church. Other important landmarks include the Buckingham Palace, the London Eye, the Houses of Parliament, the Piccadilly Circus, St Paul’s Cathedral, the Tower Bridge, Trafalgar Square and The Shard. London is also home to some of the world’s most famous museums, such as the British Museum, the National Gallery, the Tate Modern Museum, and the Natural History Museum, as well as other prestigious cultural institutions like the British Library and the West End theatres. Moreover, the city has the largest concentration of universities in Europe, including higher education institutes such as Imperial College London, University of London, London School of Economics, London School of Business and Finance, University of West London and many others.
The City as a Conference Destination
London is an important site for many international conventions and conferences on themes ranging from global challenges and international development to education, teaching, and healthcare. Some of the most important ones include: the Chatham House London Conference, bringing together individuals from all over the world to address current global changes; the Bond Annual Conference and Awards, the Europe’s biggest international development and humanitarian event; the Language Show, an exhibition for language teachers and learners; the COBIS Annual Conference, bringing together over 700 heads, senior leaders, governors and proprietors of schools from all over the world; and TREND-UK National Annual Conference, an event for UK diabetes nurses.
London Food Options for Conference Delegates
While attending a business conference in London, UK, there are several local restaurants to experience such as: the Ledbury (+44 20 7792 9090), a modern restaurant famous for Chef Brett Graham’s innovative cooking, the Liman Restaurant (+44 20 3583 6442), with a large selection of Mediterranean dishes, the Kirvem Restaurant & Bar (+44 20 7001 1001), serving amazing breakfasts, the Peninsula Restaurant (+44 20 8463 6868), renowned for its fish, meat and salads, and London Shell Co. (+44 7818 666005), where you can eat extraordinary seafood dishes while taking a journey along the beautiful, historic Regent’s Canal in Central London.
London Attractions for Convention Attendees
There are a large number of highly rated tourist attractions to visit after your business conference in London, UK, including: the Tower of London, a historical monument more than a millennium old containing also the dazzling Crown Jewels, safely kept in the Jewel House, the Buckingham Palace, the Queen’s residence, famous for its daily Changing of the Guard ceremony, the London Eye, Europe’s largest Ferris wheel, St. Paul’s Cathedral, one of the most spectacular buildings in London, the Big Ben, the largest chiming clock in the world and an iconic symbol of London, or the Houses of Parliament, a breathtaking construction on the banks of the river Thames.
