About The Event
Could you be the next Anthony Robbins? Motivational speaking is becoming a popular and lucrative business in this country. This exciting new event is your chance to stand out from the crowd. We're searching for the speaker who can deliver ‘an inspirational business message for our times’ with humour and style.

For the final, we’ve recruited top judges to evaluate the speakers. The winner will be selected by a combination of votes from the judges and the audience.

We will select an overall winner and two runners-up. We’re also working on some prizes for humour and originality.

the 2011 winner

2011 Winner
Congratulations to Phillip Khan-Panni, winner of the 2011 UK Business Speaker of the year sponsored by RT Media. ...Read more.

take part

Whether you're a highly-paid professional speaker or an entrepreneur with an unusual story to tell, we're looking for speakers who can become the business gurus of the future.

Anyone over 18 years can take part, and all you need to do is send a 60 second audition video to us explaining your 'inspirational business message for our times'.

Register your interest for 2012

about #business
on the beach

#Businessonthebeach is a week-long event inviting entrepreneurs and business owners to come to Bournemouth. Experience different activities with a commercial theme, promoting East Dorset as the California of England.

Meet top entrepreneurs, business owners, authors and gurus as they enjoy an 'Edinburgh Festival of Commerce'.

our sponsors

UK Speechwriters Guild