June 2021 Speaker News

This is our June 2021 speaker news round-up featuring this month updated speech topics from Rohit Talwar, feedback on speakers including Dr. Beth Healey, Anthony Bennett, and JJ Chalmers, we welcome inspirational speaker Andrew Pain and Fashion Stylist Gemma Sheppard to our website and have news on Alison Edgar’s new book.

FEEDBACK FROM EVENTS

These are some recent feedbacks from events taken place in June.

“The presentation of Beth went great. Preliminary feedback from our audience is already at 8.8/10 , so an awesome result!” on Dr Beth Healey

“JJ you were inspirational and fantastic to hear your story and words of embracing all that has been thrown at you and as you say life is not a dress rehearsal” on JJ Chalmers

“In terms of the talk, it was amazing, we couldn’t have asked for better messages and the key things that came out and Anthony’s perspective on life I think spoke to everyone in the room” – on Anthony Bennett

NEW SPEAKERS

We are delighted to welcome some new speakers to the website

Andrew Pain is a TEDx / Keynote speaker, inspiring meaningful change and delivering practical strategies on critical aspects of leadership development, including; decision-making under pressure, burnout, effective delegation, time management, and personal performance.

Andrew’s journey to speaker and coaching began 15 years ago, when stuck in a violent and abusive marriage, with no ambitions of his own and a chronic worrier, he set about taking control of his life and transforming his future. Now an accredited leadership coach and speaker, Andrew is serving business leaders, enabling people to get more done, but without getting busier or burnt out. For more information can be found on Andrew Pain’ Speaking page.

Hayley Mulenda is a Multi-Award Winning International Speaker, Author, and Change Agent who has spoken to thousands of people across the world sharing her story on how she turned her pain to purpose.

In under 4 years, Hayley has had the opportunity to share her story drawing from her own experiences, which has resonated with over 40,000 people as she has spoken on some of the world’s greatest stages from The Houses of Parliament to Wembley Arena to Oslo Spektrum as well as working with some of the world’s leading firms running seminars, workshops, and keynote presentations. Hayley specialises in delivering unforgettable and powerful keynotes that show that trials don’t happen to you, they can happen for you. Hayley’s keynote themes focus on wellbeing, vulnerability, and personal development. For more information please see Hayley speaking page.

Gemma Sheppard is one of the UK’s leading fashion and lifestyle stylists and speakers and recently appeared in the new series of Channel 5’s hit makeover programme 10 Years Younger in 10 Days.

Gemma’s career began at Tiffany & Co under the realm of Rosa Monckton MBE, which led to a director role at Boucheron (Gucci Group) and exciting projects with top fashion names including Tom Ford, Alexander McQueen, Isabella Blow, Sam Taylor-Johnson, Daphne Guinness and Stella McCartney. Gemma runs a successful style consultancy, SheppardStyle, and over the years has established a portfolio of high-profile clients in music and television. She became lead stylist on The X Factor in 2014, the following year joined Britain’s Got Talent in the same role, and, for many years, worked on ITV’s Dancing On Ice. She is currently working as the Global Creative Fashion Director for Universal Music’s family brand Kidz Bop.

Her speaking topics include – Make fashion work for you, Unleash your inner confidence, Understand your workplace wardrobe and My Fashion Industry Story. (Photo credit to Gemma Reynolds)

SPEAKER UPDATE

Rohit Talwar is the CEO of Fast Future, and a keynote speaker helping clients understand and shape the emerging future, by putting people at the centre of the agenda. Rohit is the co-author of Designing Your Future, and Business, editor of Technology vs. Humanity, and co-editor and contributor for two forthcoming books: Unleashing Human Potential—The Future of AI in Business and 50:50—Scenarios for the Next 50 Years.

Rohit has recently updated us on his speaking topics –

• Beyond Bitcoin – The crypto economy demystified: what is the crypto economy, the emergence of digital gold, trading currencies, decentralized finance, the growth of new blockchain-based ventures and business models, and why the traditional corporate sector is now investing in crypto-assets and partnering with crypto-based ventures.
• The Emerging Landscape – The world to 2030 and beyond – key drivers and scenarios shaping society and the business environment.
• Surprises, Shocks, and Sharks – Global shifts, opportunities, and emerging risks.
• Trillion Dollar Disruptors – The new sectors and transformational opportunities emerging through advances in exponential and disruptive technologies – from AI, 5G, and crypto technology through to synthetic biology and new materials.
• The Sustainable Development Goals and the Pursuit of Zero – How businesses, nations, cities, and communities are looking to create a sustainable footprint by ‘reducing to zero’ on their emissions, energy demand, environmental impact, and waste.
• The Futurist Leader – Helping organizations develop leaders and managers who can think and act with an entrepreneurial futurist mindset – delivered through virtual and live presentations, workshops, and more in-depth training programs.

OTHER NEWS 

Alison Edgar’s new book “Smash it! The Art of Getting What You Want” was published on the 1st June 2021.

Have you ever looked at someone and thought they’ve got it all? Perhaps they’ve got the perfect relationship, the big house, the dream job, or maybe it’s all that and more? What is holding you back? Simple, two things – you and other people. This book teaches you the foolproof SMASH IT! method that not only helps you influence others, but convinces you that you can do anything that you set your mind to. Learn contemporary and implementable techniques based on psychology to boost your chances of getting what YOU want!

For more information on Alisons speaking work please see her webpage.

Helen Fospero recently interviewed Sarah Wood. In this interview Sarah  shares the remarkable story of how she co-founded the global video advertising marketplace ‘Unruly’ with her husband knowing little about the tech world yet sold to News Corp, just nine years & a lot of hard work later for £114 million! To listen please click here

Whilst understandable, given the governments announcement, Confex has been delayed to the 1st and 2nd September from June this year, it is still disappointing the events industry will not be able to meet up at one of its flagship events. If you are interested in attending more details can be found at https://www.international-confex.com and we just hope we can all meet up in September instead.

That is it for this month. If we can help with any enquiries please drop us a line at enquiries@scampspeakers.co.uk