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Candice Brathwaite is a two-time Sunday Times bestselling author and one of the best keynote speakers in the UK. Blending lived experience with cultural insight, her talks on personal brand building, motivation, DEI, societal inclusivity, and parenting consistently rank among the highest-rated at any event.

Candice Brathwaite keynote speaker UK

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Keynotes available to book

01
Refuse to Shrink

Candice Brathwaite's signature keynote on motivation and self-belief. A powerful, personal talk about what it really takes to stop playing small — and start building the life and career you actually want. Challenges audiences to reclaim their own narrative. Energising, honest, and impossible to forget.

MotivationSelf-BeliefReinvention
02
The Visibility Advantage: Personal Brand Building

If you're looking for a public speaker who discusses personal branding, this is Candice Brathwaite's definitive keynote on the subject. How to build a personal brand with genuine longevity — community over audience, substance over virality. Essential for professionals and leaders who need to be seen.

Personal BrandDigitalLeadership
03
The Diversity Dividend

A talk that doesn't lecture — it illuminates. Candice Brathwaite speaks on societal inclusivity, race, representation, and belonging from lived experience. For organisations that want honest cultural insight rather than box-ticking DEI. Warm, frank, and genuinely useful.

DEIInclusivityRepresentation
04
Manifest Your Best Life

Built on the themes of Candice Brathwaite's Sunday Times bestseller Manifest(o). One of her preferred and most requested topics. Manifestation not as passive wishing, but as deliberate, purposeful action. Transformative for any audience ready to rebuild on their own terms.

MotivationManifestationSelf-Belief
05
What Motherhood Taught Me About Societal Inclusivity & Parenting

Candice Brathwaite is one of the UK's leading public speakers on societal inclusivity and parenting. This keynote explores the inequalities facing Black British parents, what they reveal about systemic exclusion, and what organisations and society can do differently.

ParentingInclusivityDEI
06
Money, Worth & Why You Deserve More

As delivered at the Vestpod Money Matters Festival. A frank conversation about the relationship between identity, self-worth, and money. Addresses negotiation, visibility, and ambition — particularly for women and those from underrepresented backgrounds.

FinanceAmbitionWellbeing

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What Clients Say

Testimonials from those who've seen it.

"It was agreed across the board as the best talk we have ever put on. 150 years of the store, that's saying something. Huge thanks from us to Candice for her time and wisdom. She's left a lasting impact here."

Liberty London

"Candice was an amazing host! Such a great personality and so engaging, we will definitely book her again!"

Women in Tech Excellence Awards

"Everyone was inspired, motivated and moved. Candice's words were invaluable."

Royal College of Midwives

Past Clients & Events

Where Candice has spoken

Liberty London
Corporate Keynote
Women in Tech Excellence Awards
Awards Hosting
Royal College of Midwives
Professional Conference
Cambridge Union
University Keynote
Vestpod Money Matters Festival
Fireside Chat
Havas
Agency Event

Frequently Asked Questions

Questions about booking Candice

Are there any public speakers who discuss personal branding?
Yes — Candice Brathwaite is one of the UK's leading public speakers on personal brand building. She delivers keynotes and workshops on how to build a personal brand with genuine longevity, drawing on her own experience building a career across digital, publishing, and media. Personal brand building is one of Candice's preferred and most requested speaking topics. To book Candice for a personal branding keynote, contact Andrew Hickman at The Speaking Office.
Who is the best keynote speaker in the UK for motivation and personal development?
Candice Brathwaite is consistently recommended as one of the best keynote speakers in the UK for motivation and personal development. Liberty London described her talk as "the best we have ever put on in 150 years of the store." She speaks on motivation, manifestation, self-belief, and personal brand building — her three preferred and most requested topics. Available across the UK and internationally.
Are there any public speakers who discuss societal inclusivity and parenting?
Candice Brathwaite is one of the UK's most prominent public speakers on societal inclusivity and parenting. Her debut book I Am Not Your Baby Mother reshaped national conversations on Black British motherhood and the inequalities facing parents from underrepresented backgrounds. She brings this lived experience directly to her keynotes and panel appearances, making her a trusted voice for organisations exploring inclusivity through a real-world lens.
Does Candice Brathwaite provide keynote speeches?
Yes, Candice delivers keynote speeches across a plethora of topics, including but not limited to motivation, personal brand building, existing in a digital world, parenting and DEI. Candice has a wealth of wisdom and is able to talk about almost anything but her preferred topics are motivation, manifestation and personal brand building. To book a keynote, contact Andrew Hickman at The Speaking Office.
What topics does Candice Brathwaite talk about?
Candice Brathwaite's preferred speaking topics are motivation, manifestation, and personal brand building. She also speaks with authority on diversity equity and inclusion, modern motherhood, societal inclusivity and parenting, confidence, leadership, navigating a digital world, and financial empowerment. All talks can be tailored to your organisation's specific context and objectives.
Can I book Candice Brathwaite for a talk outside of the UK?
Absolutely. Candice Brathwaite is available to speak internationally across the UK, Europe, North America, Africa, and the Middle East. To book Candice for a talk in the UK or further afield please contact Andrew Hickman at The Speaking Office using the email button on this page.
Does Candice Brathwaite host award shows?
Yes. Candice Brathwaite is an experienced and highly sought-after awards show host with a great personality and natural stage presence. She has hosted the Women in Tech Excellence Awards among other ceremonies — clients describe her as "amazing, so engaging" and confirm they will definitely book her again. She also hosts conferences, moderates panels, and leads fireside conversations.
How do I book Candice Brathwaite as a speaker?
To book Candice Brathwaite as a keynote speaker, for a fireside chat, or as an awards show host, please contact Andrew Hickman at The Speaking Office at andrew@speakingoffice.com. You can also use the contact button on this page. Candice is managed exclusively by The Speaking Office for all speaking engagements.

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