Tel: 01772 915007 - Email: me@markapreston.com - Form: Book Me
Everything You Need to Know to Book Mark Preston with Confidence
A speaker who’s easy to work with, always prepared, and never misses the mark.
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When you're booking a speaker, you’re not just looking for great content - you're looking for a reliable partner who makes your job easier, not harder. Someone who turns up early fully prepared, understands the brief, reads the room, and delivers exactly what your audience needs.
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That’s me... Mark Preston.
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With over two decades of hands-on business experience and a proven track record of speaking at events and conferences across the UK, USA, and Europe, I know how to work seamlessly with event teams, stage managers, AV crews, and speaker bureaus - no drama, no ego, no surprises. Probably because I've run my own events and been part of the events team for a corporate organisation, so I fully understand some of the pain points you face when working with speakers. I'm here to work with you through the process to make it as easy and stress free as possible giving you everything you need before you need it.

What You Can Expect
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Brief-led Delivery: I tailor every talk to your event theme, audience type, and desired outcome. I also take the time to understand the brief and always asks the right questions upfront.
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Pro-Level Communication: You’ll never be chasing me for assets. I'm prompt, organised, and provide everything you need - headshots, bios, tech specs, slides, and social promo content.
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Easy On-Site Experience: I'm calm, punctual, tech-savvy, and adaptable. Whether it’s a polished stage setup or a last-minute room change, I will adjust without fuss and always shows up ready to deliver.
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Audience-Centric: I don't just 'present' - I connect. My delivery is warm, clear, and full of practical insight that your audience can act on immediately.
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Flexible Format Options: Talks, workshop, panel, fireside chat, and even private coaching sessions - I can flex to suit the flow of your agenda and engage at the level you need.
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Delivery Options: I can deliver high-impact sessions both in-person and virtually, using a fully equipped professional home studio.

DAVE JAMES
I had the please of seeing Mark deliver his content around SEO (to be honest, it was a lot more than SEO) and how we can make some very simple and effective changes to our online presence to help us connect more with clients.
Professional Speaker at Dave The Coach
SUSAN HEATON-WRIGHT
As a professional speaker and facilitator, I always love being challenged to view the world differently; to be curious and intrigued. Mark's speech at a recent event did just that. He didn't 'tell us what to do' but opened the door to possibility.
Professional Speaker at Superstar Communicator
BRETT SHELDON
It was great to see Mark on stage at the GBConfex event in June - Even though he only had a few minutes to talk, it was clear to see his passion, enthusiasm and desire to help others to succeed which is so refreshing this day and age.
Founder at Your Business World
Tech & AV Ready
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Fully comfortable with on-stage mics (handheld or lav)
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I'll bring my own slides in multiple formats (PDF & PowerPoint)
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I'm comfortable presenting with or without slides
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Available for virtual sessions using Zoom, Teams, or custom platforms
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Slides and notes shared ahead of time for smooth AV integration​
Fully Equipped with:
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High-res headshots (multiple formats)
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Short and long bios for programmes/websites
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Tech rider and AV preferences
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Intro script for hosts
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Social promo copy to help market the session
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Follow-up assets if needed (e.g. takeaway slides, handouts, PDFs)
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>>> Media & Downloads →
Low Maintenance. High Impact.
In short - I'm (Mark Preston) the kind of speaker event organisers come back to.
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I'm professional without being stiff, engaging without being scripted, and collaborative every step of the way.
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If you're looking for a speaker who delivers more than just a talk - someone who brings insight, energy, and trustworthiness to your event - you're in safe hands.

The finer details you need confirmation on
To help you gain clarification on the things you want and need to know, I understand the questions you have in your head as a booker and have already answered them on his FAQs for Bookers page.
Want Mark’s full speaker pack?
View the Media & Downloads page or Contact Mark to request slides, availability or a pre-event briefing.
