Leading Keynote Speaker New York

Named as one of the most engaging speakers in the world, renowned keynote speaker and best-selling author, John Sanei has inspired audiences from Dallas to Dubai, New York to London, Berlin to Cape Town, and all across the globe.

With decades of experience in motivation, innovation, futurism, business strategy, psychology and neuroscience, John has developed a signature approach to problem-solving, high-level business strategy and predicting future trends.

He has worked with many of the world’s most successful organizations, including members of the Global Fortune 100, such as MeltWater, Santam, Mastercard, Naspers, Netcare, Coca-Cola, Visa, Nedbank and PWC, with clients that span across multiple industries including consulting, finance, automotive, governmental and educational institutions, consumer goods, luxury brands and more.

“Very few people can command the attention of a room like John Sanei. A truly magnetic presenter. Quite simply, John does not settle for mediocrity, and it shows.”Meltwater

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Keynote Speaker New York

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How Major Brands Experience International Speaker John Sanei

“You mesmerised the audience.” “Between the speed and the notation of your voice, the audience never looked at their phones except to take photos of the presentation.”
YPO
"That was absolutely brilliant – you hit every important nail on why, what and how we need to thrive in the world today and in the very near future. So much crucial learning to take away. Thank you."
NASPERS
"This was truly an excellent experience. Thank you so much, John, excellent session"
PWC
"I cannot remember ever experiencing such a positive, energetic speaker before. Thank you for an excellent presentation, John!"
GLACIER
“The audience was captivated and inspired by John’s magnetic presentation and storytelling and he challenged the thinking of our employees to consider their future contributions to ensure our business remains relevant in a changing environment.”
VISA
“His awareness touched me on many different levels.”
EO
John lives his version of Magnetiism, attracting success in all respects. His frank honesty, militant optimism and abundance thinking is liberating to all audiences. John never fails to enthuse and inspire, he is truly worth listening to.
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Popular Keynote Topics For New York

Leadership expert and keynote speaker John Sanei shares wisdom and guidance in New York through several inspiring keynotes. John’s engaging futurist keynotes can be delivered in-person or online. In-person events are extremely thrilling, however, virtual keynote presentations are just as powerful. Both in-person and virtual keynotes include a presentation and a Q&A component.

Acclaimed keynotes centred around futurism

Liberated Futures Keynote

Liberate Futures

This captivating keynote provides decision-makers and executives with the tools to navigate the transformative landscape of AI. This thought-provoking talk challenges our addiction to certainty and efficiency.

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AI & Your Business

Learn how ever-evolving artificial intelligence will transform the workforce and how you can adopt the latest advancements in technology and AI to guide your organization to success.

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Future of Education

Traditional educational models are changing. In this keynote, John discusses how we should adopt a new approach to education, learning and developing curious minds.

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Future of Humans

In this keynote speech, innovation expert John Sanei examines how individuals can upgrade their internal software to add value in the near future.

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Future of Leadership

Discover groundbreaking, forward-thinking approaches to leadership for the evolving business landscape as John shares ways to build new capabilities, and foster organizational agility.

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Future of Work

Discover Workforce 2.0 where John's talk challenges the traditional concept of a mission statement and emphasises skill-building and its importance in organizations.

Masterclasses

Looking for something more than a single event or speaking arrangement? John’s keynotes can be extended into multi-session masterclasses. Over several sessions, John will deep dive into concepts and share powerful interactive exercises to help audience members assimilate and integrate concepts.

Event Planner's Guide to New York

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General Information of the City

New York City, often simply called New York, is the most populous city in the United States. Known as “The City That Never Sleeps”, New York is renowned for its bustling city life, diverse culture, and iconic landmarks such as Times Square, Central Park, and the Statue of Liberty. The city’s five boroughs – Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx, and Staten Island – each offer unique experiences and venues for events.

Major Recent or Upcoming Events

New York hosts a variety of international events and conferences throughout the year. Keep an eye on the official NYCgo Calendar for information on upcoming events. Some notable events include the New York Fashion Week, the Tribeca Film Festival, and the New York International Auto Show.

Popular Conference Centres

New York boasts several world-class venues for hosting events. The Jacob K. Javits Convention Centre, located in Manhattan, is a popular choice, with a capacity to accommodate thousands of delegates. Other notable venues include the New York Marriott Marquis and the Brooklyn Expo Centre.

Recommended Hotels / Accommodations

Choosing the right accommodation is crucial for a successful event. Hotels near the conference centres offer convenience and luxury. The New York Hilton Midtown, located near the Javits Centre, offers remarkable service and comfortable rooms. The Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel is another great choice, located just a short walk from Times Square.
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Places to Eat

New York’s culinary scene is as diverse as its population. For an authentic New York dining experience, try Katz’s Delicatessen in Manhattan. Le Bernardin offers a luxurious seafood dining experience, while Shake Shack offers delicious burgers at affordable prices.

Tourist Attractions

In your free time, explore New York’s many tourist attractions. Visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art for a dose of culture, or take a stroll in Central Park. The Empire State Building offers a breathtaking view of the city, while Broadway showcases the best of American theater.

Convenient Ways to Get Around the City

New York’s public transportation system is extensive and reliable. The New York Subway, buses, and ferries are all convenient ways to get around the city. For more flexibility, consider renting a bike or using ride-hailing services like Uber or Lyft.

In conclusion, New York offers a wealth of opportunities for event planners. With careful planning, you can ensure your event is a tremendous success.

Other Popular Topics by Keynote Speaker John Sanei

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