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Keynote SpeakerStefanie Sword-Williams

Founder and Author of F*ck Being Humble, Top 50 Workplace Leaders UK

Stefanie Sword-Williams is a TEDx speaker, founder, and author of F*ck Being Humble—an empowering movement and consultancy dedicated to inspiring individuals to embrace their achievements unapologetically and conquer the fear of self-promotion. Recognized as a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree in Europe, Stef’s impactful talks have reached audiences in over... Read more

Biography

Stefanie Sword-Williams is a TEDx speaker, founder, and author of F*ck Being Humble—an empowering movement and consultancy dedicated to inspiring individuals to embrace their achievements unapologetically and conquer the fear of self-promotion. Recognized as a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree in Europe, Stef’s impactful talks have reached audiences in over 50 countries and have been sought after by global brands including Apple, Unilever, Google, Nike, Adidas, Microsoft, and The BBC.

Her debut book, ‘F*ck Being Humble: Why self-promotion isn’t a dirty word,’ has resonated with thousands, selling over 10,000 copies. Stef’s TEDx Talk on why the world needs to shed its humility has further solidified her position as a thought leader in self-empowerment and personal branding.

Named among the Top 50 Workplace Leaders in the UK, Stef has cultivated a loyal online following of over 170k individuals. Her work has been featured in esteemed publications such as Vogue, BBC World News, The Financial Times, and Forbes.

In recognition of her significant contributions to social impact through F*ck Being Humble, Stef was invited to become a Fellow at the Royal Society of Arts. She remains dedicated to reinvesting profits and time into community projects aimed at improving the lives of many.

Stef continues to inspire and empower individuals worldwide to embrace their worth and celebrate their successes boldly.

Popular Talks by Stefanie Sword-Williams

  • Self Promotion in the Workplace

    Self-promotion at work can have a huge impact on your own confidence and how others see your value. Stef will share the best ways to build your credibility, show your worth and share why you’re a brilliant asset to your company.

  • Managing Imposter Syndrome

    For many people, imposter syndrome and self-doubt can be the biggest barrier to achieving career goals. Stef aims to challenge limiting beliefs, enables talent to recognise their potential, and empowers them to reach current goals and future ambitions.

  • Emotional Intelligence at Work

    Understanding emotional intelligence in the workplace is an essential skill to help you reach your professional goals. Stef will share the core emotional intelligence skills and tactics that will help to improve processes and productivity and enable you to use your own skills more effectively.

  • Making your ideas heard

    Got an idea but not sure how to present it or make it heard by the right people? Stef will share tools and preparation techniques that will help empower individuals to use their voice, share their ideas without fear and understand how build a business case for implementing it.

  • Pitching and Presenting

    Public speaking can be intimidating for many, which is why Stef makes it her mission to help people feel more confident with presenting. Whether it’s for a pitch, internal meeting or to a large audience, Stef will share all the techniques you need to captivate your viewers and make them…
  • Networking Internally

    With more teams working remotely, the opportunity to connect and build relationships with the people we work with has reduced. That means it’s even more important to actively invest in growing mutually beneficial relationships, raising our profile virtually and exploring the best ways to provide value to co-workers.

  • Feedback Matters

    Giving and receiving feedback doesn’t need to be a difficult experience if you handle with care. In this talk, Stef will guide you on the best ways to gather, deliver, and implement feedback that could have a huge impact on your career/client relationships.

  • Negotiating Master class

    Getting the outcome you want is all about knowing how to clearly communicate your business value. Stef will teach you everything you need to know to showcase your impact and confidently handle your next conversation.

How to book Stefanie Sword-Williams as a keynote speaker

How do I book Stefanie Sword-Williams for a keynote speech?

You can book Stefanie Sword-Williams through London Speaker Bureau by submitting the enquiry form on this page or calling our team. One of our consultants will respond promptly with Stefanie's current availability, speaking fees and any specific requirements for your event.

What are Stefanie Sword-Williams's speaking fees?

Stefanie Sword-Williams's speaking fees depend on the event format (in-person or virtual), the location, the length of the engagement and the level of customisation required. Please contact London Speaker Bureau for an up-to-date fee quote for Stefanie tailored to your event.

What topics does Stefanie Sword-Williams speak about?

Stefanie Sword-Williams speaks on Authors, Behaviour, Business & Management, Change, Communication. Talks can be shaped around your audience, industry and strategic objectives - share your event brief with London Speaker Bureau and we will work with Stefanie to align the content with your delegates and goals.

Is Stefanie Sword-Williams available for international events?

London Speaker Bureau can book Stefanie Sword-Williams for events worldwide, subject to Stefanie's schedule. Please send us your event date, location and format and we will confirm availability and handle travel and logistics on your behalf.

Does Stefanie Sword-Williams deliver virtual or online keynotes?

Virtual and hybrid keynotes are now a standard part of the speaking industry. Please contact London Speaker Bureau to confirm whether Stefanie Sword-Williams is available to deliver a virtual session for your event and on which platform (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, a bespoke studio or your own).

How long is a typical keynote by Stefanie Sword-Williams?

Most keynote speeches run between 45 and 60 minutes, often followed by a 15-30 minute Q&A. Other formats - shorter conference slots, panel appearances or longer workshop sessions - may also be possible. Share your agenda with London Speaker Bureau and we will confirm what Stefanie can accommodate.

Can Stefanie Sword-Williams tailor the keynote to our industry and audience?

London Speaker Bureau will brief Stefanie Sword-Williams on your audience profile, sector and objectives so the keynote can be shaped around your event. The level of customisation possible depends on the speaker and the lead time - contact us with your brief and we will confirm what Stefanie can offer.

What languages does Stefanie Sword-Williams present in?

Stefanie Sword-Williams delivers keynotes in English. If you require simultaneous interpretation or a multilingual format, please mention this in your enquiry and London Speaker Bureau will arrange it for you.

What makes Stefanie Sword-Williams a strong fit as a keynote speaker?

Stefanie Sword-Williams's areas of expertise include Authors, Behaviour, Business & Management, Change, Communication. To get a clear sense of Stefanie's style, credentials and how they engage an audience, please review the biography, popular talks and any videos or testimonials shown on this page, or request a detailed speaker brief from London Speaker Bureau.

What kind of events can Stefanie Sword-Williams speak at?

Stefanie Sword-Williams can be booked through London Speaker Bureau for corporate conferences, leadership events, internal team meetings, association gatherings and private client engagements where expertise in Authors, Behaviour, Business & Management, Change, Communication is relevant. Details of Stefanie's background and previous engagements are included in the biography above; contact us if you would like a more detailed list of past clients or case studies.

Does Stefanie Sword-Williams offer workshops, panels or fireside chats in addition to keynotes?

Beyond keynote speeches, many of the speakers on our roster also take part in workshops, executive masterclasses, panel discussions and fireside chats. Contact London Speaker Bureau with your preferred format and we will confirm what Stefanie Sword-Williams is able to offer alongside or instead of a keynote.

How far in advance should we book Stefanie Sword-Williams?

We generally recommend enquiring at least three to twelve months in advance to secure your preferred date with Stefanie Sword-Williams, particularly during peak conference seasons. Where possible we also accommodate shorter lead times - please contact London Speaker Bureau to check Stefanie's current availability for your dates.