Book Richard Dore for your next event
Richard Dore is a keynote speaker who combines inspiration with actionable insights that leave a lasting impact. As the CEO and Lead Educator of Proteus Leadership, Richard brings decades of experience in transforming workplace cultures and developing leadership excellence.
His presentations are not only engaging and powerful but are also filled with practical tips that your team can implement immediately.
Whether for conferences, in-house team-building events, retreats, or masterclasses, Richard’s approach to leadership is grounded in real-world experience and tailored to address the challenges faced by today’s leaders.
Attendees will walk away not just inspired but equipped with strategies to foster positive change, enhance team performance, and build resilient workplaces.
Don’t miss the opportunity to have Richard Dore energise and educate your audience. Book him today and elevate your event and enable your leaders to achieve greatness.
Richard Dore has contributed to every edition of Proteuslife Magazine (Our quarterly Magazine). We’ve curated a selection of his standout articles into a special edition for you to enjoy. Click below to explore some of his best work.
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Richard Dore delivers practical, thought-provoking keynotes on leadership, workplace culture, change, mindset and effectiveness. Each keynote can be tailored to suit your organisation, conference or leadership event.
Great workplace cultures do not happen by accident. This keynote explores the role leaders play in intentionally shaping culture, creating accountability and building an environment where people can do their best work.
A provocative and practical keynote exploring psychological safety, discomfort and the responsibility leaders have to create workplaces where people can speak up, challenge thinking and navigate difficult conversations without avoiding accountability.
Change is rarely just about new systems, structures or strategies. Richard explores the human side of change and what leaders can do to build understanding, capability, confidence and momentum when organisations are moving through transformation.
Being busy is not the same as being effective. This keynote challenges leaders to rethink priorities, focus their attention on the work that really matters and create better boundaries around distraction, busyness and competing demands.
Leadership starts with how we think. This keynote explores the beliefs, habits and assumptions that influence behaviour and helps leaders challenge the thinking that may be holding them, their teams and their organisations back.
“Richard’s style of presenting is always upbeat and matter of fact. Many messages encourage you to stop and think, for me the idea of compassionate candour and the paradoxical blend of humility and will were useful.”
- Cathie Arndt, City of Greater Dandenong
Profile – Richard Dore
Richard Dore is the CEO and Lead Educator of Proteus Leadership, where he has become a cornerstone of the organisation’s success since joining in 1999. With a deep-rooted passion for leadership development, Richard is widely recognised as one of Australia’s most effective Business and People Management Educators. His approach to leadership is not only about imparting knowledge but it’s also about transforming this into actionable strategies that drive real change across the workplace.
Richard’s extensive qualifications, including a degree in Adult Education, are complemented by his hands-on experience with a variety of industries. This unique blend of academic knowledge, and practical expertise enables him to connect with leaders at all levels, helping them navigate the complexities of modern leadership with confidence and clarity.
One of Richard’s most admired qualities is his facilitation style. Known for his ability to simplify complex concepts, Richard empowers leaders to tackle challenges head-on and implement practical solutions that yield tangible results. His sessions are engaging, insightful and always focused on actionable outcomes, ensuring that participants leave not just with ideas, but with a clear plan for execution.
Proteus Leadership has continued to evolve, consistently setting new benchmarks in leadership education and workplace culture. His commitment to fostering positive change has not only driven the company’s growth but has also left a lasting impact on countless organisations across Australia and the globe.
Richard’s influence extends beyond the classroom; he is a mentor, a strategist, and a catalyst for change, dedicated to developing leaders who are ready to shape the future.
Click in button below and download the keynote speaker kit for a clear overview of what Richard Dore brings to your event, including his background, keynote topics, delivery style and investment, so you can quickly assess fit and plan a session that delivers real outcomes.
“Bang on topic and 100% relevant to today! Richard’s delivery and thought-provoking comments always challenge me to grow, learn and improve more as a leader.”
Elisabeth Dayot, Office of the Queensland Parliamentary Counsel
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