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Founding Courage

Keynotes

Keynotes that restore entrepreneurial energy

Stories create belief. Practical frameworks create action. Founding Courage keynotes combine both, helping audiences think differently about uncertainty, innovation and the courage required to create what comes next.

Three formats

Pick the length, keep the point

01

The TED-style talk, 15 to 20 minutes

Founding Courage: inside the minds that start things

A sharp, story-led introduction to the mindset behind entrepreneurship, creativity and change. Designed for leadership events, conferences and audiences that need one memorable idea delivered with pace and emotional impact.

02

The conference keynote, 30 minutes

Rediscovering your entrepreneurial spirit

A practical exploration of why organisations lose entrepreneurial energy, and how leaders can rebuild courage, curiosity and focus. Includes stories and selected principles from the book.

03

The interactive keynote, 45 minutes or more

From inspiration to action

A keynote combined with live reflection and audience exercises. Participants apply the Delusion Gap, Power of No and Crossing to a real challenge and leave with a clear courage move.

Outcomes

Audiences leave with

  • A common language for entrepreneurial behaviour

  • Greater permission to question, focus and act

  • Practical prompts they can use immediately

  • A clearer view of the decision or crossing in front of them

Proof

Draft copy, for approval

Three hundred people, and you could hear the room decide something

We have had polished speakers before. This one changed what people did on Monday.

Conference director, national industry summit

Audiences we work with

Leadership offsites Industry conferences Sales and growth kick-offs Founder communities Innovation and transformation programmes

Tell us about the room

The audience, the moment in your year and what you need people to do differently afterwards.