February 2025 Speaker News
This is our February 2025 speaker news round up. This month we feature feedback on Anthony Bennett, Andrew Wilson, Alex Barker, Michael Maisey and Anne Wafula Strike; we welcome Emma Campbell and George King to the website; and we have a new showreel from Oli France and Dan Edwards shares his new talk for 2025.
SPEAKER FEEDBACK
“I would like to express how impressed I was with Anthonys approach to all 3 sessions, the time he took in between sessions to show an interest in our school, and his professionalism throughout. Personally, he was a joy to meet and work with.” On Anthony Bennett – December 2024 (pictured)
“I just wanted to thank you for your time, amazing presentation, and the energy that you brought to the room. Everyone thoroughly enjoyed your presentation and definitely left the conference feeling inspired and motivated.” On Caspar Berry – November 2024
“Andrew’s trip to us went very smoothly and the students hugely enjoyed his take on the current state of American and global politics.” On Andrew Wilson – November 2024
“The talk was a great success and we had a really good turnout for both in-person and virtually. Anne is an incredible speaker, her journey and determination is inspiring.”On Anne Wafula Strike – December 2024.
“Alex was fabulous yesterday – the content was relevant and pertinent and landed exceptionally well with the team. Spot on.” On Alex Barker – December 2024
“As an all-age mental health provider Michael’s story brought home the importance of understanding lived experience, the significance of what happens in childhood, and how that impacts through into adulthood. The impact of Michael’s story resonated through our conference and I’m certain, people will be talking about him for a long time and will have his story in mind when working with their service users. Thank you for sharing with us.” On Michael Maisey- November 2024 (pictured)
NEW SPEAKERS
We are delighted to welcome Emma Campbell and George King to the website.
Emma Campbell is an author and podcast host known on Instagram as Limitless Em and a speaker on resilience, overcoming adversity, and the menopause.
Emma has over 66,000 followers on Instagram where she shares aspects of the incredible journey she’s been on as a long-term cancer survivor, single mum of teenage triplets and so much more. She is known for her honesty, vulnerability, and open-hearted approach to life, and she passionately believes that we all have limitless potential despite the challenges we may face. She offers hope to thousands of women in the breast cancer community who are all at different points in their cancer experiences and has learned to celebrate a body that has been through so much whilst accepting that she will remain on cancer treatment for life.
George King is an inspirational speaker, widely recognised as The Shard Climber, a young pioneer in the world of extreme sports and urban free climbing.
His most talked-about achievement was scaling London’s iconic Shard in 2019 at the age of just 19, a stunt that catapulted him into the global spotlight. George King BASE jumps from the buildings he climbs, using a parachute to descend safely to the ground. He has also climbed the Lotte Tower in Seoul, South Korea, and the Stratosphere Tower in London, Copenhill, and Copenhagen, Denmark.
A popular and engaging speaker, George talks openly about fear management, touching on the theme of neurodiversity, specifically ADHD, with his first-hand knowledge of the subject.
NEW SHOWREEL
Oli France is an adventurer and professional expedition leader and inspirational speaker on leadership and confidence. For over a decade, Oli’s adventures have taken him through deserts, jungles, mountains, and war-torn regions. He has faced spies, interrogators, minefields, and arrest, along with avalanches, earthquakes, meningitis, and severe dehydration, all while attempting to complete challenging journeys in remote corners of the world, alone or while leading a team. He has recently sent us his new showreel.
OTHER NEWS
Dan Edwards worked in education for many years and has held leadership roles in both the secondary and primary sectors, most recently holding the role of Principal at a large inner city primary school until moving into Executive school leadership. Dan Edwards has developed a range of keynote lectures, presentations, and workshops for audiences across education and leadership including his new talk for 2025.
Better People Better Teams – We all know that 2025 will be bring change and challenges to our workplace so what better way to start the year in taking the opportunity to reflect, refine and reimagine our approach to team work, people development and workplace culture.
This 3hr workshop seminar, for leaders across all sectors, encourages the ability to refresh our values, personal leadership skills and reflect on our approaches to leadership and strategic teamwork. We all know the best teams produce the best results so take time to reach out. The session can be delivered to teams of 5 to 500.
That is it for February – as always if we can help with any enquiries please contact us at enquiries@scampspeakers.co.uk or call 020 8854 7247.