James Sills is an exceptional motivational speaker known for his innovative use of group singing to inspire personal growth, team cohesion, and overall wellbeing. His unique method brings together people from all walks of life, offering transformative experiences that enhance leadership, boost mental health, and foster a sense of community. As the founder of ‘The Sofa Singers’, an online singing community that connected thousands of people worldwide during the COVID-19 pandemic, James has been widely recognised for his ability to combat isolation and create joy through music. His impact in this space earned him the UK government’s Points of Light Award in 2020.
James' corporate clients include major global organisations such as Olympus, Saatchi & Saatchi, and the NHS. He has facilitated leadership development and team-building workshops that leverage the power of singing to break down barriers and foster communication and trust. His sessions are designed to leave participants feeling energised, motivated, and more connected with their colleagues. James is also an accomplished author of ‘Do Sing: Reclaim Your Voice. Find Your Singing Tribe’, which explores how singing can inspire both personal and professional transformation. This book has garnered praise from readers worldwide and is a testament to James' ability to inspire and lead.
In addition to his corporate work, James has appeared on international platforms such as BBC Radio, NBC, and in events like the Do Lectures and CarFest. His interactive keynote sessions are tailored to various audiences, turning even the most reserved groups into cohesive teams of impromptu choirs. Through his engaging and inclusive approach, James tackles essential topics such as leadership, male mental health, and creativity. By combining practical insights with joyful group participation, James ensures every attendee leaves with a new perspective on wellbeing, communication, and teamwork.
Hiring James Sills for your event guarantees an experience that blends motivational speaking with dynamic, participatory elements, providing your audience with memorable and impactful takeaways that extend beyond the event itself.