Jackson Ogunyemi, better known as Action Jackson, has established his identity as UK’s Ambassador for Happiness over the course of his 30-year career. A respected and acclaimed TV personality and author, Jackson is also a highly sought-after motivational keynote speaker who has delivered over 1,500 presentations to CEOs, entrepreneurs, students, teachers and leaders. Now available to hire for your next event, Jackson speaks about happiness, mental health, leadership, wellbeing, inspiration, and entrepreneurship.
Founder & Director of The Fixup Team, Jackson is dedicated to instilling resilience within young people. The Fixup Team works closely with schools, offering workshops on personal development and leadership. His TEDx talk “The 1% Mission – How to Get the Next Generation to Dream Big” is an insight into his work in helping young people unlock their potential and dream big. Jackson has worked with organisations such as Morgan Stanley, Google, Amazon, McDonald’s, Boeing, LinkedIn, Astra Zeneca, the NHS, and several local education authorities and schools.
Bestselling author of “Shut Up & Take Action”, Jackson has put together a no-nonsense guide to success and happiness, inspiring people to go ahead and accomplish their goals without the fear of failure. While it took him 10 years before he could publish his own book, due to being riddled with fear and insecurity, Jackson does not want anyone else to be deterred by these feelings. An “unstoppable force for happiness”, as described by Simon Cowell, Jackson is one of the most sought-after mental health and motivational speakers.
In 2023, Jackson partnered with the Kent County Council for The Roller Action Project – an initiative to build largest roller-skating rink in Europe as a way to promote mental health and wellbeing by channelling fun. Jackson is also an expert in Neuro-Linguistic Programming, which further bolsters his excellence as a mental health and well-being keynote speaker. Clients often commend Jackson for his humorous storytelling and insights, and he is a popular choice to hire for events related to happiness, leadership, mental health and motivation. So, do not hesitate to book Jackson Ogunyemi for your next event. Enquire today!
How to hire Jackson Ogunyemi
Contact the Champions Speakers Agency to provisionally enquire about hiring Jackson Ogunyemi for your next event, today. To get in touch, simply call an official booking agent on 0207 1010 553 or email us at [email protected] for more information.
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Jackson Ogunyemi's official speaker topics are listed below:
- Happiness: Creating a contagious joy that goes beyond the moment, helping people connect with what truly makes them happy and fulfilled
- Leadership & Wellbeing: Promoting a balanced approach to mental and physical health that fuels sustainable success and resilience so everyone can bring their best selves to any challenge
- Inspiration: Providing a spark that transforms thought into action, empowering people to push boundaries and discover new possibilities
- Entrepreneurship: Sharing insights and experiences from the journey of building ideas into impactful realities and encouraging others to lead with purpose and innovation
- Public Speaking: Elevating the art of communication to motivate, educate, and uplift audiences, whether in boardrooms or auditoriums, so that every word leaves a lasting impact
- 2024 – Invited to speak at the NAHT – The School Leaders’ Union Empowering Change Conference
- 2023 – Partnered with the Kent County Council for The Roller Action Project
- 2022 – Invited to speak at the World Education Summit
- 2013 – Author of “Shut Up & Take Action: The No Nonsense Guide to Success and Happiness”
- 1999 – Director, The Fixup Team
