David Fulton
Former England Cricket Player
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After dinner speakers have a way of transforming an ordinary event into something memorable. They combine storytelling, humour and genuine insight in a way that draws people in and keeps them engaged. Whether reflecting on achievements in sport, lessons from business or moments that shaped their personal journey, they connect with audiences through honesty and warmth. It’s that blend of entertainment and authenticity that makes them so popular.
Bringing in an after dinner speaker can completely change the atmosphere of your event. At Look Who’s Talking, we work with a diverse mix of speakers who each bring their own style and experience to the stage. Many come from the world of sport including rugby, football, cricket and the Olympics, while others have backgrounds in business, broadcasting and exploration. What unites them is their ability to engage an audience with genuine stories and a touch of humour. The best speakers know how to keep the room entertained while leaving people with something meaningful to think about. Whether you’re hosting a corporate dinner, a charity fundraiser or an awards night, the right speaker can make the evening flow effortlessly and leave guests with lasting memories.
An after dinner speaker can add value to almost any type of event, but they’re particularly effective when the goal is to bring people together. Corporate dinners and client evenings benefit from the relaxed and engaging tone they create, helping build relationships in a more informal setting. They also work brilliantly at awards nights, conferences and team celebrations, adding personality and depth to the schedule without feeling overly formal. Beyond the business world, after dinner speakers bring the same spark to charity galas, sports club events and private functions. A good speaker knows how to read the room, tailor their tone and make everyone feel involved in the experience, which makes them such a valuable part of so many successful events.
The right speaker can completely lift the mood of an evening. When someone walks on stage and instantly captures the room’s attention, you can feel the difference. They create a sense of connection through humour, humility and well-timed storytelling, leaving audiences both entertained and inspired. For corporate audiences, this often leads to a renewed sense of motivation and teamwork once they return to work, while for social or charity-focused events, it’s about creating an atmosphere where people feel relaxed, uplifted and part of something special. A strong after dinner guest speaker doesn’t just fill a slot on the agenda but helps shape the event’s success and gives guests something to remember.
Finding the right guest speaker is simple with Look Who’s Talking. Browse our full roster to discover talent who fit your event, then use the enquiry form on their profile to check availability. If you’d prefer a personal recommendation, you can contact us directly and our team will guide you through the booking process from start to finish.