Meet Akash Karia

At a Glance

• Engaging and experienced speaker. For over a decade, Akash has been engaging audiences across a vast range of industries. He has been invited to speak in 25 countries across 6 continents, delivering programs across Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Europe, Africa, and beyond — including as a frequent keynote speaker in Singapore, keynote speaker in Hong Kong, Dubai, Malaysia, Philippines, and United States. Akash’s client list includes Ernst & Young, Avery Dennison, FedEx, Wrigley’s, J.P. Morgan, and the Government of Dubai.
  
  
• Rehired and recommended. Clients see real value in working with Akash. In fact, more than 85% of Akash’s clients are consistently repeat referrals or repeat clients.
  
  
• Sharing best practices grounded in rigorous research. Akash translates evidence-based strategies from the fields of organizational psychology, neuroscience, and leadership into actionable insights. When you work with Akash, you’re hiring a speaker with real expertise in driving change in his audiences. 
  
  
• Bestselling author and thought leader. Akash’s 12 books have been translated into 6 languages. His writing and advice have also been featured in The New York Times, Forbes, FastCompany, Entrepreneur, AdWeek, and more.
  
  
• Travels globally, charges locally. Based in Hong Kong, Akash travels globally to deliver his programs – including as a motivational speaker in the Philippines, Singapore, the UAE, and across the Asia-Pacific region.
  
  
• Popular programs include: communication skills training, sales and influence training, storytelling training for leaders, employee wellbeing training and high-performance habits.
  
  
• Delivers tailor-made programs. Each keynote is customized to the theme, needs, and messaging of the particular conference.