James Taylor MBA · FRSA — one of the world's most in-demand keynote speakers on AI, creativity, and innovation. Available for corporate incentive retreats and leadership events at Phuket's leading resort properties.
James Taylor is a keynote speaker who delivers high-energy sessions on AI and creativity for corporate incentive retreats and leadership events at Phuket's leading resort properties — including Amari, Anantara Layan, and Rosewood Phuket.
Holding an MBA and a Fellowship of the Royal Society of Arts (FRSA), James brings intellectual rigour and genuine stage energy to every event. He has worked with over 500 organisations — from Apple and Visa to Deloitte and McDonald's — helping their top people think differently, collaborate better, and lead with confidence in the age of AI.
Your Phuket incentive trip is already booked. Your top performers have flown in. James opens the programme with a high-energy keynote that leaves them fired up, aligned, and ready to lead — whether the audience is 50 or 500.
Your top performers have flown to Phuket. The trip is booked. Now give them a session they'll still be talking about in the boardroom six months later.
James opens your incentive retreat with a high-energy keynote on AI and creativity — leaving your team fired up, aligned, and ready to lead. He works with corporate groups at Phuket's leading incentive resort properties and tailors every session to your company's goals and your audience's world.
Available at Phuket's leading corporate retreat properties: Amari Phuket · Anantara Layan · Rosewood Phuket · JW Marriott Phuket · The Slate
Three steps from brief to confirmed keynote. Most clients hear back within one business day.
Share your event date, resort venue, audience size, and theme. No commitment at this stage — just the essentials so we can confirm availability and fit for your Phuket incentive programme.
James's team tailors the keynote to your industry, audience, and strategic goals. We handle all logistics including Phuket resort AV coordination and pre-event briefing materials.
A high-energy, research-backed keynote that moves your audience — with follow-up materials so the momentum extends beyond the retreat and back into the workplace.
Watch James's flagship keynotes and workshop clips — then judge whether his energy, content, and delivery are right for your Phuket event.
The Future of Work: Human + AI | SuperCollaboration™
James Taylor was a fantastic keynote speaker. His presentation was an insightful and entertaining closing keynote for the event audience. James also hosted a small group presentation for our Sales Meeting earlier in the year that was also great.
Kristi Kawana — Events & Marketing Director, G3 CommunicationsJames genuinely cares about your business and tailors his message to your end user. His ability to blend creativity with practical AI frameworks left our leadership team with real takeaways they could apply the very next day.
Event Organiser — Fortune 500 Incentive Retreat, Southeast AsiaHigh-energy keynotes that are as entertaining as they are insightful — highly visual, interactive, and packed with practical frameworks your team can apply immediately after the retreat.
Learn More →James invests significant time to understand your industry, audience, and event goals. Not a one-size-fits-all talk — a session built specifically for your Phuket retreat and your people.
For Planners →A global authority at the intersection of human creativity and artificial intelligence. His TEDx talk on SuperCreativity™ has been watched by hundreds of thousands of leaders worldwide.
AI Speaker →500+ corporate events. Apple, Cisco, Deloitte, Visa, McDonald's — all have trusted James to inspire their teams. He is reliable, flexible, and dedicated to making your event a success.
Case Studies →Three flagship programmes — each tailored to your audience and available for incentive retreats, leadership summits, and corporate conferences.
Harnessing AI and human ingenuity to accelerate innovation. The perfect opener for any Phuket incentive programme — high energy, immediately applicable, and designed to shift mindsets.
The future of human-AI partnerships. How leaders can build high-performance teams in a world where technology and human ingenuity work as one. Ideal for leadership retreats and sales kick-offs.
Sustainability, AI, and business ethics for a better future. James guides audiences through the practices of the world's most forward-thinking companies — essential for any ESG-focused programme.
Phuket combines world-class resort infrastructure with a stunning setting — making it Southeast Asia's premier destination for corporate incentive programmes and leadership retreats.
James has experience delivering keynotes at incentive resorts throughout Phuket and can coordinate directly with your resort's events team on AV, staging, and run-of-show. Most Phuket incentive retreat clients book 3–6 months in advance. Check availability early.
James is available for corporate incentive retreats, leadership summits, and sales kick-offs across Phuket and Southeast Asia. Check availability today — most Phuket dates confirm within 24 hours.