Who is Simon T. Bailey?
Voted the best keynote speaker ever heard or used by the readers of Meetings and Conventions magazine,
Simon T. Bailey is a compelling instigator who enriches people’s lives by encouraging them to create the
destiny they want.
He does this by illuminating and then magnifying the brilliance inherent in everyone through his
positively contagious energy and enthusiasm. His transformational insights, delivered with compassion
and humor, connect viscerally with audiences; and have earned Simon recognition as one of the Top 25
Speakers Shaping the Speaking Profession.
Since leaving the Walt Disney Company and discovering his vocation eight years ago, Simon has worked with
three hundred of the Fortune 1000 and written 6 books, one of which, Release Your
Brilliance, was voted #17 of the top 100 books being read by corporate America.
What does it cost to book Simon T. Bailey?
Fees vary based on the celebrity or speaker, travel needs, performance type, and event location. Most
bookings include an appearance fee, travel costs, and production requirements. SME Entertainment Group
provides detailed estimates before any commitments.
Are they available for my date and location?
Availability depends on Simon T. Bailey’s travel schedule, tour dates, and filming or corporate
commitments.
We
confirm availability quickly so you can lock in your event plans.
What exactly will they do at the event?
Simon T. Bailey can deliver keynotes, performances, meet-and-greets, Q&A sessions, or custom
programming. We
outline all options and help tailor the experience to your audience.
What technical or production requirements do they have?
Most of our talent requires specific AV setups, hospitality needs, and travel accommodations. We translate
every rider into clear, manageable steps so there are no surprises.
How will their involvement elevate my event?
Hosts often look for increased attendance, deeper engagement, or added credibility. We share relevant case
studies, past events, and positioning guidance to ensure the talent supports your goals.
What is the booking process and timeline?
The process includes inquiry, availability check, offer submission, contract execution, and event
coordination. Timelines vary, but many bookings finalize within one to three weeks.
Can Simon T. Bailey customize their message or performance?
Yes, many speakers and performers can tailor content to your theme, audience, or organization. We help shape
and refine requests to ensure a seamless fit.
What is their reputation and professionalism like?
We provide background, reviews, and insights from past events. Our recommendations focus on reliability,
audience response, and how well the talent collaborates with hosts.
Will they support event promotion?
What happens if plans change or Simon T. Bailey cancels?
Contracts include clauses for refunds, rescheduling, substitutions, and unexpected circumstances. We guide
you through all policies to protect your event.