Unique Training Day

A fully engaging learning experience designed to inspire creativity, build resilience and help people communicate and perform with greater impact.
Think Like a Magician

A DIFFERENT PROFESSIONAL PERSPECTIVE

What magicians understand about exceptional work

Behind every finished performance is a demanding process of experimentation, problem solving, anxiety management, storytelling and adaptation. Magicians have to remain resourceful when methods fail and move beyond assumptions about what is possible.

TalkMagic brings that mindset into the workplace in a way that is surprising, entertaining and directly relevant to modern teams.

CreativityResourcefulnessResilienceStorytellingPerformance

The Workshop

In just 18 months, TalkMagic have been booked to deliver workshops for companies such as Amazon, Google, HSBC, Linklaters, and KPMG. They have worked with C-Suite through to graduate schemes. 

Perfect for anywhere up to 50 attendees.

The Keynote

An interactive keynote by TalkMagic for 100 to 10,000. 1 hour 15 minutes.

Looking to open or close your event with energy, insight, and something that gets people genuinely excited?

Whether you’re kicking off a global conference or opening your company’s most important cultural event of the year, the “Think Like A Magician” Keynote is built to deliver real impact at scale.

5 Star Reviews

In just a few years TalkMagic have worked with countless satisfied clients including Google, Amazon, KPMG, TUI, BMW, HSBC, ADP, Publicis and many more.

THINK LIKE A MAGICIAN

A Unique Training Day with lasting business value

Think Like a Magician gives organisations a genuinely different way to approach learning and development. Rather than repeating familiar business frameworks, Fergus and Neb draw on the professional capabilities magicians must develop to succeed in one of the world’s most demanding performance disciplines.

A magician has to generate original ideas, solve problems with limited resources, manage anxiety, understand an audience, tell emotionally engaging stories and perform with complete commitment. They also have to keep moving beyond perceived barriers when an idea initially appears impossible. These are not magic tricks. They are transferable skills with direct relevance to modern working life.

TalkMagic turns that distinctive perspective into a unique training day that is entertaining, thought provoking and grounded in practical professional development. The precise workshop journey and exercises remain proprietary, so the experience retains its surprise and impact for your team.

TalkMagic presenting at a large corporate event

What can your team explore?

Practical professional capabilities made memorable through live magic, storytelling and participation.

Initiating creativityHow to initiate creativity instead of waiting for inspiration.
Creative problem solvingHow resourcefulness supports better creative problem solving.
StorytellingHow storytelling makes ideas emotional, engaging and memorable.
Managing pressureHow to manage anxiety and perform effectively under pressure.
ResilienceHow resilience helps people move beyond self imposed limitations.
Engaging leadershipHow presence and communication create more engaging leaders.

The aim is not to turn participants into magicians. It is to help them see their own work, abilities and perceived limitations from a fresh perspective. Live magic gives Fergus and Neb a credible and memorable lens through which to explore ideas that can otherwise feel abstract.

5 STAR GOOGLE REVIEWS

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★★★★★

“Hands down one of the most uniquely engaging and inspiring workshops I’ve ever attended.”

Jade HutchinsonGet Busy · Verified Google Review
★★★★★

“We have never done anything like that before. Loved it! So much more beneficial than a game or team build.”

Lucy LattimoreGAMA Healthcare Ltd · Verified Google Review
★★★★★

“Our participants were blown away by the creative approach to learning through magic.”

Sarah Novak HennessyAmazon · Verified Google Review
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The Mindset Behind Magic

Fergus and Neb facilitate the full magician experience in this unique training day, including, creative problem solving, creativity, improvisation, storytelling and performance, learning to act, create and think like a magician.

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Frequently asked questions about a Unique Training Day

Will participants be taught magic tricks?

No. The experience focuses on the transferable capabilities magicians need to do their work successfully. Magic provides the perspective and the authority, but trick mechanics are not the product.

Can the experience be tailored to our organisation?

Yes. Fergus and Neb learn about your audience, event and desired outcomes beforehand. They then shape the emphasis and language while protecting the proprietary content that makes the experience distinctive.

Is this suitable for senior leaders?

Yes. TalkMagic has worked with C-suite audiences, leadership teams, established departments and graduate programmes. The themes are relevant wherever people need to think creatively, communicate clearly, manage pressure and lead with impact.

Should we choose the workshop or keynote?

The workshop is designed for deeper interaction with smaller groups, while the keynote creates energy and shared insight at scale. Share your group size, available time and objectives, and TalkMagic can recommend the right format.

Tell us about the training day you are planning and we will help you explore the best approach.