Michael Jackson | Speaker Profile

As a global conferencing presenter & facilitator, Michael Jackson has spoken at over 2,700 conventions in 46 countries … and counting. Michael continues to revolutionize the face of business with his dynamic presentations, interactive seminars, and out-of-the-box approach to business issues. With audiences ranging from factory workers to heads of State. Those who have heard Michael speak remember him long after the event for his ability to inspire and connect.

Featured keynote topics

When it comes to professional public speakers, Michael Jackson continues to carve out an enviable reputation as one of the most impactful business-to-business speakers and facilitators on the global professional circuit. With decades of specialized experience, invaluable knowledge, and the ability to connect with every audience member, Michael Jackson ensures that his presentations make a lasting difference: his seminars are not likely to be forgotten. Among his most requested current speaking topics, include:

The challenge of change

This personalized presentation highlights and demystifies changes required by businesspeople to innovate successfully in the modern marketplace. Delivering an accurate assessment of the fundamental forces shaping change, it shows audiences how to decode and discover the exact requirements to be competitive and achieve success in the future.

Michael personally designs this presentation for people across all levels of the business enterprise by explaining business issues of the day in a clear, concise manner. With this delivery, he ensures an outstanding, impactful, and memorable presentation that makes his audiences think and react. He explains how connection is required in our modern globalized marketplace, and why people need to be more engaged, empathetic, and empowered. This presentation allows anyone in business to unpack winning skills and develop innovative practices which work.

Business as (un)usual

Fully personalized to suit your business, this definitive guide to presenting in the new world of successful engagement through innovation allows businesspeople to re-discover the critical priorities through which they can compete and win. How? By eradicating the habits that become everyday behaviors. As we compete in a business world where change is constant and people tend to see always change in the negative, the perception of change needs to be re-learned as that which delivers gain, positivity, and business evolution.

Michael has designed and can include several compelling and robust positionings with which to target businesspeople across all enterprise levels. In promoting learning to differentiate and innovate, Michael’s materials focus purposely on the business enterprise, and he delivers outstanding, impactful, and memorable presentations, ensuring his audiences not only think but react positively too.

Presented in a robust and compelling manner, ‘Business as Unusual’ reveals how to achieve a valid purpose, culture, and meaning from what people love doing, what they need to market, what they get paid for, and what they are good at. Michael’s presentations offer the perfect business ingredients required to achieve appropriate innovation, enabling businesspeople to perform with a better sense of direction.

A culture journey to success

By putting businesspeople firmly back in the driver’s seat, this definitive map presents and unpacks the new world of innovative business. We are all competing in an ever-changing business world today where the only sure view of the future is a rapidly changing and shifting landscape. This, naturally, requires a new business approach. Michael develops a personalized approach for this and your businesspeople across all levels of the enterprise.

Michael delivers a personalized, outstanding, impactful, and memorable presentation that makes his audiences not only think… but react, revealing how best to simplify, smarten up and become more specialist across any turbulent landscape. In clearly defining the differences between importance and urgency, this presentation highlights the need to avoid routine, ‘break china’, take nothing for granted and drive forward, whilst forcing complex issues onto the table and dealing with them appropriately, enabling your businesspeople to manage their lives better with an appropriate sense of balance, direction, purpose, and meaning.

Testimonials

“We hired Michael to serve as master of ceremonies at the Global Restaurant Leadership Conference in Dubai. Michael is a gifted public speaker – he fits right in, as if he’d been in our industry for a while. He was friendly, engaging, and flexible. And oh, that voice! It added a bit of gravitas to our conference.”

Chris Keating
Group President, Restaurant Media & Events
Winsight (USA)

“There is no better MC or Featured Speaker than Michael Jackson. He engages and captivates the audience immediately and is an absolute pleasure to work with. Not only does Michael come prepared to speak with his own, well-thought-out content, but he also dives into the company he is speaking for. He learns and understands their business and the audience he is talking to. He reinforces corporate philosophies and works them into each presentation. I look forward to the opportunity to work with Michael again. You cannot go wrong with Michael Jackson!”

Howard Spector
Executive Producer
Ashley Events (USA)

“The Other Michael Jackson is a superb speaker and MC. If you want to keep your audience engaged and entertained, you’ll struggle to find someone better. I look forward to seeing him on stage again.”

Nikki Fourie
Program Manager
South African Reserve Bank

Speaker background

With over 30 years of business, marketing, and communications experience, Michael Jackson has been at the forefront of strategic business development and has pioneered many new global conferencing and presenting initiatives.

industry as ‘The Other Michael Jackson,” for obvious reasons! Born in Britain and educated in London, Michael’s reputation as an internationally sought-after presenter has been built on his conferencing involvement worldwide. Having personally previously worked for ‘big name’ clients like Richard Branson and Bill Gates, Michael fosters relationships with thought leaders in a way few people can, and the way he presents, provokes, and interacts with audiences has gained him a formidable reputation with leading global businesses like Qatar Airways, Dell, Pfizer, and Amazon, plus many others.

Today, Michael is internationally sought-after as a globally renowned specialist on the subject of change in a business context. Having honed an enviable reputation as one of the best business-to-business speakers and facilitators on the global professional circuit, Michael has addressed around 160 conferences and seminars a year since 1990. His audiences across the United Kingdom, Europe, the USA, Africa, and the Middle East remain captivated regardless of their position as either factory workers or Heads of State.

Michael is consistently rated by his clients, conference organizers, and audiences alike as ‘simply outstanding for the way he creates and delivers powerful business messages.’ These, interwoven with personalized, individual company and industry business stories, always suit each particular audience precisely.

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Organizations and event organizers can confidently hire this speaker to conduct keynotes and workshops about future trends across a diverse range of topics and in the following formats:

FormatDescription
Advisory callsDiscussion with your executives to answer specific questions on a topic, project or subject of choice.
Executive coaching One-to-one coaching and mentoring session between an executive and the selected speaker. Topics are mutually agreed upon.
Topic presentation (Internal) A presentation for your internal team based on a mutually agreed topic with content supplied by the speaker. This format is designed specifically for internal team meetings. Maximum 25 participants.
Webinar presentation (Internal) Webinar presentation for your team members on a mutually agreed topic, including question time. Internal replay rights included. Maximum 100 participants.
Webinar presentation (External) Webinar presentation for your team and external attendees on a mutually agreed topic. Question time and external replay rights included. Maximum 500 participants.
Event keynote presentation Keynote or speaking engagement for your corporate event. Topic and content can be customized to event themes. Includes one-on-one question time and participation in other event sessions if required.

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