Dr Rob Yeung

Chartered Psychologist · Keynote Speaker · Author

The science of success, made practical.

Dr Rob Yeung is a performance psychologist, coach and conference speaker. He helps leaders, teams and audiences achieve their goals using research-proven techniques that actually work.

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PhD, King’s College LondonChartered Psychologist, BPS

20+

bestselling books

12+

languages, from Mandarin to Russian

100+

research papers read every week

1,000+

people in his largest audiences

About Dr Rob

Research-based advice, in plain English.

As a psychologist and author of over 20 bestselling books, Dr Rob consults, coaches and speaks on topics from confidence and change to the psychology of leadership, sales success and high achievement.

He works with executives, teams, sports people, entertainers and public figures, and lectures at universities and business schools. Formerly with The Boston Consulting Group, he is now a Director at leadership consulting firm Talentspace.

Keynotes and workshops

For audiences of several dozen to over 1,000.

One-to-one coaching

Evidence-based coaching for executives.

Assessment and consulting

Candidate assessment through Talentspace.

Media and brand campaigns

Expert commentary, surveys and PR studies.

Keynote speaking

Talks that educate, entertain and stay with people.

Clients include HSBC, Shell, BBC, ASOS, BBH, KPMG, The Boston Consulting Group and the Royal College of Physicians.

01 The science of high achievement What does data tell us about how truly exceptional people get results? 02 Emotional intelligence Myths, misconceptions and practical tools for improving performance at work. 03 Making an impact The art of confident, charismatic public speaking and presenting. 04 Interviewing and hiring top talent How effective managers identify high-performing candidates.
“Dr Rob brought the auditorium to life! He delivered on all counts. Feedback from the audience has been extremely positive and Rob was the highlight of the conference.”

George Buckingham

Group Recruitment Director, Haymarket Business Media

“Rob spoke to an audience of over 1,000 senior managers from across the globe and kept them spellbound with his unique blend of enthusiasm and business insights.”
Aruna AlwisCIMA Global
“Of the seven very varied sessions we ran, Rob’s was the most talked about afterwards and received excellent scores in our post-Summit survey.”
Jonathan WallManaging Director, Elman Wall
“His events are always extremely well attended, and are always among the most popular in our calendar. He never fails to hit the spot.”
Joanna MalvernEditor in Chief, ACCA
Dr Rob Yeung interviewed live on BBC Breakfast

Live on BBC Breakfast

Media

A trusted voice on TV, radio and in print.

From ITN, CNN and BBC news to a regular slot on BBC Radio 2’s The Jeremy Vine Show, Dr Rob explains the latest psychological research for a wide audience.

Who Would Hire You?Presenter, BBC
How To Get Your Dream JobPresenter, BBC
The RestaurantResident psychologist, BBC
Strictly Come DancingConsultant to producers

Quoted in the Financial Times, Sunday Times, GQ, Men’s Health, Glamour and Red.

Books

Over 20 bestsellers, translated into more than a dozen languages.

All books on Amazon

Insight

Practical psychology for work and life.

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Goals How to set effective goals Why really specific goals matter, whether for your career, fitness or relationships. Wellbeing 3 tips for coping when you’re feeling bad Evidence-based ways to handle anger, low mood, tension and anxiety. Curiosity 5 facts about curiosity in work and life What psychological science says about curiosity, and why it matters.

Let’s talk about your next event.

Email the Talentspace team about speaking, coaching or consulting. You should hear back by the end of the next working day. Coaching places are limited, usually four to six weeks out.

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