Scamp News

Our May 2022 Book of the Month is “The Shape of Engagement: The Art of Building Enduring Connections with Your Customers, Employees, and Communities” by Engagement Specialist and speaker Scott Gould. In this book, Scott Gould unveils the shape of engagement through seven frameworks, each one giving a powerful insight into how to build meaningful relationships with your customers, employees, and customers.

The 2022 Commonwealth Games will take this place this year in Birmingham between Thursday 28th July 2022 and Monday 8th August 2022. It is the first time Birmingham has hosted the Games and unlikely the Paralympics, parasport events are included alongside other sports on the program. If you planning an event in or around the Games, these are just a few of the inspirational speakers we work with that could be of interest.

This is our April 2022 Speaker News round-up, this month featuring updated biogs and speaking topics from Dan Keeley and Jon Burkhart, feedback on events on Kev Orkian, Wayne Hemingway, Mark Van Rijmenam, and Dr. Amit Patel; as well as updates from Phil Olley and a special congratulations to Geoff Ramm. 

We are delighted to welcome the Scamp Speakers website, Nigel Taberner (Former Hostage Negotiator); Hattie Hasan (CEO of Stopcocks Group Limited, which incorporates Stopcocks Women Plumbers; the first national company of women plumbers), and Darren Edwards, former mountaineer and army reservist who suffered a near-fatal climbing accident would him permanently paralysed from the chest down.

COP26 took place in November 2021 and brought together parties to accelerate action towards the goals of the Paris Agreement and the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. Since then we have received more enquiries from companies looking for speakers who can talk about being more sustainable and improving their CSR programs as well as speakers who can talk more on climate change, conservation, and renewable energies. If you looking for a speaker around any of these subjects these are just a few of the speakers we work with that might be of interest.

Our Book of the Month for April is “Kika & Me: How One Extraordinary Dog Changed My World” by Inspirational Speaker, Dr Amit Patel. From the challenges of travelling when blind to becoming a parent for the first time, Kika & Me is the moving, heart-warming and inspirational story of Amit’s sight-loss journey and how one guide dog changed his world.

April 2022 marks the 3rd Anniversary of Scamp Speakers. I could not quite have imagined what a roller-coaster it would have been when after nearly one year of trading the pandemic hit, live events stopped, and slowly the speaking events moved to online talks. Thank you to all the clients that have worked with us in the past year and to all the speakers who have spoken at events for us.

This is our March 2022 speaker news round-up. This month we welcome speakers Chris Lovett and Jackie Handy to the website, have feedback on Anthony Bennett, Catherine Mayer, Ashley John Baptiste, and Shahin Sadafi, and details on Lynne Franks Podcast and Alison Edgar’s new showreel.