Most requested topics

Richard delivers high impact, action oriented content for global businesses engaging in business in China or with China-based enterprises. His most frequently requested themes and topics are as follows:

Invite Richard to speak at your event

All of Richard’s keynotes are fully tailored in alignment with your event’s theme and audience profile. In order to get the most actionable insights for your occasion, Richard’s team will arrange a briefing phone call prior to any speaking engagement to learn more about your request. See below for more information on the process.

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Briefing and proposal

We will arrange a call to get a brief about the event, audience, and desired keynote outcomes.
We will then submit a proposed title and outline of the keynote based on our discussion.
You can then share any feedback or necessary adjustments to the proposal with us.

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Materials preparation

Once the final confirmation of the outline has been received, we sign relevant agreements.
Following, we will start the preparation on the materials at least 4 weeks before the event.
If the presentation is a virtual presentation, we prefer to test the communication link/ connection with you on or before the day of delivery.

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Finalization and delivery

At the day of the event Richard will come in early and starts his sessions with some high energy music that energizes the audience.
Richard delivers his dynamic and action-oriented keynote to the audience. Any books or relevant materials can be distributed after the session.

Six reasons for inviting Richard to speak

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Tailor-made

Every keynote speech and presentation is tailor-made by Richard to suit your unique industry, desired key outcomes and desired event requirements. Richard keeps his keynotes up to date with the rapid developments in China, and never deliver the same presentation twice.

2

Experienced

With over 18 years of professional working experience in both business and academics in the Greater China region, India and South Korea, Richard brings a vast amount personal experience and first-hand insights to your event.

3

Professional

Richard takes his craft very seriously. From your first conversation through every step of the process, you discover how both off and on the stage there is a permanent focus to be easy to work with and to support the event’s objectives.

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Agile

Things change; agendas move. By inviting Richard to speak at your event you engage a professional who is flexible and works with your constraints to secure the ultimate audience experience.

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Committed

When you book Richard, he is in service of your event and not his speech. This means you will see him experiencing much of the event prior to his speech, he will make himself available for Q&A sessions, take photos with participants, conduct book signings, facilitate breakout sessions, and much, much more.

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Actionable

Richard’s presentations are actionable. Audiences walk away with real world, actionable information and insights that can be applied immediately in their professional working environments.