Matthew Syed - Business Speaker

Matthew Syed is an author and highly acclaimed speaker in the field of high performance. He has written six bestselling books on the subject of mindset and high performance – Rebel Ideas, Bounce, Black Box Thinking, The Greatest, and his celebrated children’s books, You Are Awesome, and The You Are Awesome Journal – and has worked with many leading organisations to build a mindset of continuous improvement. Matthew is a multi-award-winning journalist for The Times and regularly contributes to TV and radio.

Matthew’s work explores a thought-provoking approach to high performance in the context of a complex and fast-changing world. By understanding the intimate connection between mindset and high performance, organisations can unlock untapped potential in individuals and teams, driving innovation and agility to secure a future-proofed environment.  

Matthew is also co-founder of Matthew Syed Consulting (MSC); the company has worked with an impressive portfolio of clients to build growth mindset cultures and drive higher performance in individuals, teams and organisations. His thought leadership programme and digital learning tools are making a lasting change in both the public sector and business.

An exceptional motivational speaker, he has worked with some of the world's major organisations to help them build better mindsets and continue improving their businesses.

Using compelling examples from healthcare, aviation, business, education, sport and the criminal justice system, Matthew’s keynote will highlight how to implement a growth culture and the difference this can have on performance – both at an individual level and at an organisational level.