Ideas

In a world shaken by overwhelming turbulence and change, few keynote speakers understand the pressures of leading high-performance organisations quite like Claire Williams. Claire is the former Deputy Team Principal of the… Read full article.

June is fast approaching, and in turn, so is Pride Month – an important time to celebrate LGBTQ+ identities, honour significant milestones within the community, and recommit to the work still necessary… Read full article.

Last Wednesday morning, JLA had the pleasure of welcoming three of the most compelling voices sitting at the intersection between technology and global affairs to the stage at One Moorgate Place. We… Read full article.

After the Baftas, Golden Globes, Grammys and Brit Awards, and with the Oscars and more still to come, we are in the middle of the glitziest season of the year – the… Read full article.

Bright and early on Tuesday 10th February, we had the pleasure of hosting our first Speaker Breakfast of 2026, welcoming political power-house Rory Stewart to the stage of One Moorgate Place, joined… Read full article.

International Women’s Day is fast approaching, with this year’s theme being ‘Give and Gain’. But what does this really mean, and what significance does the occasion truly hold? I sat down with… Read full article.

As we step into the new year, leaders around the world are grappling with a very different set of challenges to those they faced at the start of 2025. However, one thing… Read full article.

Last month, JLA Account Director Andrew Stoney flew to North Carolina to represent JLA at this year’s ENGAGE 2025 IASB Convention, his 12th year attending. I sat down with Andrew to talk… Read full article.

For the fourth and final session of JLA’s inaugural Festival of Speech, we were thrilled to welcome comedian, actor, writer and director Richard Ayoade to the stage. As a multi-disciplinary creator, whose… Read full article.

JLA was delighted to welcome digital anthropologist Rahaf Harfoush for the penultimate session of the first-ever Festival of Speech. Rahaf, whose work explores the critical and ever-changing intersection between technology and culture,… Read full article.

JLA had the pleasure of hosting entrepreneur and media personality Jamie Laing onstage for the second session of the Festival of Speech. Best known as the co-founder of confectionery brand Candy Kittens,… Read full article.

First to the stage last Tuesday at JLA’s inaugural Festival of Speech were Former First Minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon and Former Home Secretary and Foreign Secretary James Cleverly, for an in-depth… Read full article.

Last Thursday, behind the grand doors of One Moorgate Place in Central London, JLA Speakers had the pleasure of hosting another brilliant Speakers Breakfast, marking our second of the year. Each breakfast… Read full article.

Having rounded the corner into autumn, Global Diversity Awareness Month is here, bringing with it a period to reflect on the enduring value of fostering diverse cultures, experiences and perspectives in both… Read full article.