DERI SPEAKS
BUSINESS STRATEGY
LIFE DESIGN
HIGH PERFORMANCE
Book Deri to speak at your event. Deri speaks on three core topics, Business Strategy and Insight, Life Design and High Performance. He is constantly evolving his work so contact us for the most cutting edge messaging, or reach out if you want a more personalised message landed for your audience. Below are the three core topics and the main keynotes and masterclasses.
One of the truly unique aspects of his speeches comes from his love of adventure. Deri has climbed six of the highest mountains in the world, run the Marathon des Sables, and completed an IronMan. He also lived to tell his tale of “No Regrets” after surviving the devastating earthquake while climbing Everest in the spring of 2015 as shared in his hugely popular TEDx presentation.
DERI on TEDx
BUSINESS STRATEGY
- Strategy on a page
- The no1 strategy in business – TALENT
- Business Growth Insights
- Strategic Events
LIFE DESIGN
- Living the Diamond life
- Why balance is a myth and what to do about it
- Life’s great adventure
- Living a life of no regrets
HIGH PERFORMANCE
- F*** the Fear, its not real anyway
- How to be limitless you
- The science, the spirit and the spectrum
Deri has been speaking to audiences around the world for the last decade, bringing a sense of real life and personal experience to every engagement.
From an entrepreneurial, working class background he then built a successful corporate and consultancy career with business giants including Mars and Cable & Wireless before going on to establish his own extremely successful boutique consultancy, Business Growth International (BGI). Deri has worked with more than 250 businesses and independent entrepreneurs at board level, owned 20 businesses of his own, earned an MBA and sits on many boards including the charity Global Angels.
Stories from these experiences are woven throughout his presentations, bringing real-life, relevant and timely examples that audiences respond to and learn from.
CORE TOPICS & KEYNOTES

DIAMOND LIFE DESIGN
Deri has teamed up with global media icon Dr Andrea Pennington to co create diamond life design, a rigorous and deep life architecture system
LIVE THE DIAMOND LIFE
Living the Diamond life, why balance is a myth and what to do about it.
Debunking many myths in this hard hitting key note deri debunks many myths around goal setting, vision boarding, daily planning and morning rituals. Proposing a more architected, holistic and rigorous system to approach life in all its glory.
LIFE'S GREAT ADVENTURE
A step by step guide to living a full out adventurous life. Following the acclaim of Deri’s first book lifes great adventure this is a behind the scenes insight into some of the greatest adventures on earth. Taking you step by step through what it takes to step into your own adventure and start living it fully. NOW.
LIVING A LIFE OF NO REGRETS
What’s the top 6 regrets in life? Revealing the most recent global study into the top regrets of people from all walks of life, synthesized to the top 6 in ranked order. What are yours and what are you going to do about them? A thought provoking, needle moving journey through life’s pivotal moments.

LIMITLESS YOU
Built from two decades of exploration, high adventure, business building and pushing the boundaries in all areas of life.
This framework reveals the leading edge science and most pioneering work which deri has been trialling and testing for a decade and continues to do so. Bringing you the best in the world right now.
F*** THE FEAR; IT'S NOT REAL ANYWAY!
A deep dive into what fear really is and isn’t. Lets go deep into the Phych and the ego and what it really is. A punchy no holes barred insight and challenge to step up and truly face your fears.
HOW TO BE LIMITLESS YOU
Blending the four pillars on being limitless. Deri takes all the practice and research learned over two decades of high performance and distills the core learnings to becoming limitless; The answer isn’t what you think.
SCIENCE, SPIRIT AND THE SPECTRUM
A concise discovery into the depths of the human psych, emotion and physicality, un-ravelling what truly matters and why, looking at the science behind it all and revealing the ultimate why. You may be surprised!

BGI STRATEGY
Deri keynotes around all things strategy, structure and execution. Most recently bringing new insights into accountability and true data insight to drive decision making.
Here are some of the lead keynotes, but deri does love a challenge so reach out to explore what you really need.
STRATEGY ON A PAGE
Getting your strategy on a page, from purpose to execution.
This has been a keystone topic now for a decade, and deri can cover everything from 40min insight, 3 hours masterclass to 3 day retreat, how deep do you want to go. BGI also has a number of accredited speakers under our banner.
THE No1. STRATEGY - TALENT!
Covering the full spectrum of strategy and giving insight into why talent is always the No 1 strategy for growth and scale. Backing this up with research and mathematics, especially designed for retention of the next generation, probably the biggest issue in business which people are ignoring at their peril.
BUSINESS GROWTH INSIGHTS
How to execute, measure and make decisions in a fast paced world. Why great strategic execution has a delay, and how to measure true results.
STRATEGIC EVENTS
In addition to this BGI runs regular strategic events, including the core “Stratosphere” events and the Acclaimed “Accelerator” please go to www.bgistrategy.com for all public programs. As well as info on our global accreditation program for consultants and industry.
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