Speakers

PAUL SPIERS, KEYNOTE SPEAKER
CHAMPION OF PRINCIPLED LEADERSHIP & PURPOSE-DRIVEN BUSINESS
Founder of The New P&L® Institute and host of the internationally-respected top 5% podcast series, The New P&L® – Principles & Leadership in Business, Paul speaks on and works at the intersection of leadership, culture, innovation and purpose.
Paul’s engaging keynotes and workshops aim to help senior leaders, employees and companies better prepare for the more complex Future of Work by advising on how they can transform and align their leadership, vision, strategy and culture to elevate business performance.
A respected advocate for a ‘New P&L’ for Business – one based on Principles & Leadership not just Profit & Loss, Paul is a naturally creative storyteller and a highly engaging and inspiring speaker, panel moderator and roundtable facilitator.
His keynotes are filled with insightful and thought-provoking observations that offer practical examples on how to apply the true power of purpose, creativity, principles and leadership in business.
Paul’s new book ‘The New P&L - Principles & Leadership: A six-step framework for more principled leadership & purpose-led business’ will be published in early 2026.
Of Irish, English and Māori descent (Ngā Mahanga a Tairi), Paul grew up on the south-west coast of the North Island in Aotearoa / New Zealand, before emigrating to the UK in his late 20s. He is a regular surfer, trail runner and travel enthusiast.
Speaker Reel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tyhXlkZGQYk&t=11s
Keynote example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oNcrsGo2Ubw&t=18s
Website: www.principlesandleadership.com
LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulspiers/
The New P&L – Principles & Leadership Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1484290569