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Innovator.
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Head and Heart

Are you ready to unlock the potential of balancing purpose with profit?

50%

higher employee retention rates and boosted employee engagement are
experienced by purpose-driven companies.

25%

increased operational efficiency is experienced by organisations that prioritise sustainability, and integrate eco-friendly practices into their business models.

5.3 x

faster growth is seen by businesses that balance purpose and profit, by
attracting the 70% consumers who buy from brands that reflect their values

40%

increase in investor interest as more funds are directed towards companies that create social impact while delivering strong returns.

  • “Simon's story is a unique one, his 'why' is crystal clear. Why he was inspired to do what he does, his motivation, perseverance & determination to achieve his all in life shines through his presentations whether speaking about his personal journey or his mission to eradicate energy poverty for millions of children around the world. Audiences are left inspired to take action whether it’s personally, professionally or as a Global Citizen.”

    Natalie Simmons | Global General Manager

  • “We were so impressed with his presentation that we immediately undertook a partnership with Simon and SolarBuddy to further assist where we could, and now have an active partnership with his charity. It's not a surprise that he received a standing ovation at our conference!”

    W. Lindsay White | Vice President, Etihad Airways

  • “Simon Doble was an absolute pleasure to work with at our Navitas Business Partner Conference. His professionalism, friendliness and passion for SolarBuddy made for a highly engaging and emotive presentation. Thank you Simon”

    Jemima Dunlop | Navitas

  • “Simon is highly knowledgeable about energy poverty and is a wonderful story teller who keeps his audience captivated and intrigued. I found speaking with Simon highly motivational and energising which has resulted in me wanting to do more to help others”

    Goldman Sachs

  • “Through a combination of passion, facts and humour Simon is one of those rare speakers who is able to draw the audience’s attention.... Whether it is talking to a small group in a meeting room or walking the stage in front of thousands, Simon is able to make a connection with the audience which can have a profound and sustained impact.”

    John Martin | CEO NES

  • "An amazing storyteller that left me speechless."

    Edward Chung | CEO Technology One

Hearing Simon speak changes people.

Passion. Conviction. Courage

Hearing Simon speak inspires transformation and ignites passion. With a unique blend of visionary insights and relatable stories, Simon connects deeply with his audience, challenging conventional thinking and encouraging innovative approaches to social impact. His engaging style fosters a sense of urgency around critical issues, empowering listeners to embrace their roles as change-makers.

Simon’s commitment to sustainable practices and community empowerment resonates on a personal level, leaving a lasting impression that motivates individuals to act. Attendees often walk away not just informed, but energized and ready to make a difference in their own lives and communities.

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Path to Purpose

 
 

  • With a Keynote career borne from a determination to change the lives of millions living in extreme energy poverty, Simon brings a unique mix of skills and experience. Known globally as an innovator, out of the box thinker and social impact entrepreneur, Simon has a number of keynote topics so please let us know about your specific event.

  • Simon is a sought after Podcast guest, combining visionary insights and passion for change, Simon will inspire your audience to think bigger, dream bolder, and take meaningful action. Simon is not only determined to change the world for the better, but is actually doing it. Please get in touch to book Simon.

  • Inspiring and informative, thought provoking and transformative, Simon will bring a wealth of experience including leadership, innovation, social entrepreneurship, suitable for a range of audiences and environments. Let's talk about how this could work for you.

Insights & Commentary

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SolarBuddy: 10 Years of Impact
SolarBuddy: 10 Years of Impact

When people finally get what you're really about. How authentic purpose builds unshakeable trust with clients and investors.

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When investors get this about me, they either walk away or double their investment
When investors get this about me, they either walk away or double their investment

When people finally get what you're really about. How authentic purpose builds unshakeable trust with clients and investors.

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How Education Amplifies Social Impact: A Framework for Sustainable Change
How Education Amplifies Social Impact: A Framework for Sustainable Change

How education multiplies impact in solving energy poverty. Simon Doble explains SolarBuddy's model of community-led learning, STEM training, and women's leadership in tech-enabled solutions.

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The truth behind corporate volunteering: It's not performance enhancement, it's a penny drop
The truth behind corporate volunteering: It's not performance enhancement, it's a penny drop

On selfless CSR, key purpose indicators, and why genuine impact starts without expecting anything back.

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