David Ben

David Ben

ON, CANADA
Magician, author, historian, educator, creative consultant and entrepreneur

David Ben has been described as one of the most influential magicians of his generation and one of the top ten sleight-of-hand artists in the world. If you seek entertainment, David Ben may be the answer. He is also a gifted speaker. His areas of expertise: creativity, innovation and peak performance.

So, what do cardsharps, magicians and business executives have in common? People expect them to perform the impossible. Now, the impossible is really nothing more than a problem waiting to be solved. In Advantage Play David teaches how to make problems disappear. He demystifies the problem-solving process by taking his audience behind the scenes of magicians, cardsharps and psychics and revealing the tricks of the trade - the methodology they use to perform the impossible. In Magic By Design, David demonstrates how to make connections that engage, motivate and move an audience. He demonstrates how to make each presentation a peak performance.

David uses magic as his metaphor. By performing magic and then explaining how magic is created, people learn that success in magic and business is the result of the cumulative effect of many apparently inconsequential details. It is a unique approach to learning a few new tricks for the trade presented by a unique individual.

Client Testimonials:


"The entertainment was wonderful. Your talents are remarkable. People are still talking about it and will be talking about it for months to come."

McCarthy Tetrault

"The presentation went over very well.  It was both entertaining and applicable and I know everyone enjoyed it. Everyone loved the presentation and still make reference to it even though a couple months have passed since we saw him."

TD Asset Management

“Nothing could have prepared me for the exceptional presentation you delivered to our audience. Your performance was captivating. The lessons you gave by drawing comparisons between our two businesses were thought provoking, memorable, and right on target!”

Royal Bank of Canada

David Ben has been described as one of the most influential magicians of his generation and one of the top ten sleight-of-hand artists in the world. If you seek entertainment, David Ben may be the answer. He is also a gifted speaker. His areas of expertise: creativity, innovation and peak performance.

So, what do cardsharps, magicians and business executives have in common? People expect them to perform the impossible. Now, the impossible is really nothing more than a problem waiting to be solved. In Advantage Play David teaches how to make problems disappear. He demystifies the problem-solving process by taking his audience behind the scenes of magicians, cardsharps and psychics and revealing the tricks of the trade - the methodology they use to perform the impossible. In Magic By Design, David demonstrates how to make connections that engage, motivate and move an audience. He demonstrates how to make each presentation a peak performance.

David uses magic as his metaphor. By performing magic and then explaining how magic is created, people learn that success in magic and business is the result of the cumulative effect of many apparently inconsequential details. It is a unique approach to learning a few new tricks for the trade presented by a unique individual.

Client Testimonials:


"The entertainment was wonderful. Your talents are remarkable. People are still talking about it and will be talking about it for months to come."

McCarthy Tetrault

"The presentation went over very well.  It was both entertaining and applicable and I know everyone enjoyed it. Everyone loved the presentation and still make reference to it even though a couple months have passed since we saw him."

TD Asset Management

“Nothing could have prepared me for the exceptional presentation you delivered to our audience. Your performance was captivating. The lessons you gave by drawing comparisons between our two businesses were thought provoking, memorable, and right on target!”

Royal Bank of Canada