BOOKING 2026 / 2027

A fresh approach to high performance.For the leaders setting the standard,and the talent rising to it.

High energy keynotes that turn high potential into high performance. Not a motivational hit. A shift that lasts past Monday.

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The Keynotes

Two keynotes. One standard.

One for the leaders setting the standard. One for the talent rising to it. Book either on its own, or as part of a wider programme. Both bring the energy and the perspective shift your room is still talking about on Monday.

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For the leaders
Leadership keynote

The Generational Upgrade.

Executives · Senior Leaders · Boards

Every generation gets called broken. This one isn't. They're waiting to be led like they've already succeeded. This keynote moves the next-generation question off the workforce and onto leadership, where it belongs. The room leaves with a sharper one to take into Monday.

“One of the highest rated and attended sessions, and got the conference off to a perfect start.”Andrew & Pete
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For the talent
Talent keynote

You Are The Upgrade.

Graduates · Interns · Apprentices

Every generation is expected to be better than the last. This keynote hands your early-career talent the Upgrade Matrix, and the decision that comes with it: stop waiting to be believed in, start being impossible to ignore.

“Your talk was not only engaging but also deeply resonated with the audience.”Kirsten Johansson · FCA
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470+
Sessions delivered
150,000+
People reached
50+
Organisations
9
Years on stage
“You really LISTENED to the brief. The bespoke content, the flow and the energy truly delivered on what we needed.”
Laura Anderson · HSBC Emerging Talent Lead · ISE Vice Chair
The person behind the keynote

Who's on stage.

Kamal Ellis-Hyman
Former Youth MP · Olympic Torchbearer · Peter Jones' National Entrepreneur of the Year · Lincolnshire 30 Under 30

Kamal Ellis-Hyman is a keynote speaker and the founder of Aim A Little Higher. He has delivered sessions to over 150,000 people across 50+ organisations, from the FCA and GSK to the Peter Jones Foundation and conference stages across the UK.

He speaks on potential, performance, and identity, the gap between where people are and where they could be. His sessions run on high energy, built around one real idea, and they leave something behind.

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