DNA Family Secrets with Stacey Dooley and Prof Turi E King. A three-part series starting Tuesday 2 March at 9.00pm on BBC Two We are delighted to announce Dr Turi E King, one of the world’s leading genetics expert has joined The Speakers Agency. A fine speaker Turi has given hundreds of talks around the […]
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A Brighter Future
Yesterday was a beautiful day for many reasons, the main one being that the UK is beginning to see a brighter future. Spring has suddenly sprung; the snow drops and daffodils are out. The days are drawing out. The UK is leading the way with its impressive and swift vaccination programme. And it looks like […]
Dr Shola Mos Shogbamimu – Diversity Speaker
2018_CAREUK_March4Women_Guybell Dr Shola Mos Shogbamimu is a lawyer, founder of Women in Leadership publication, Social Entrepreneur and phenomenal speaker. Unafraid of making herself heard Dr Shola is fast becoming one of the most impressive and leading diversity speakers in the UK. Furthermore her book Why I Resist was published this month . In Dr Shola’s […]
President Joe Biden 46th President of the USA
A new beginning for the USA with the inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris Like many I watched the inauguration of the 46th US President Joseph R Biden Jnr along with billions of others around the world. An iconic moment not only for Joe Biden but for the first female US […]
International Women’s Day Speakers
The 2021 International Women’s Day, which this year is celebrated on 8th March, will be like no other. Due to Covid all events in the UK and most of the rest of the world will be delivered virtually to all attendees for the first time. And The Speakers Agency is honoured to list some of […]
Jordon Cox is the Coupon Kid and an expert in saving money
Secrets to Saving Podcaster Jordon Cox AKA The Coupon Kid shares his valuable advice with anyone who loves to save money and has produced this blog exclusively for The Speakers Agency “Did you know there’s a way to earn money searching the web? How do freebies every week at the supermarket? And what about hotels […]
Wellness speakers to nuture employee wellbeing
I love January! After two weeks of over indulgence, minimal routine for my children and late nights – I really look forward to getting back into eating properly, exercising regularly and my routine. I love my job so I really do look forward to getting back to work, too. This year is a little different […]
Special Agent Interview with Sylvia Tidy Harris
SPECIAL AGENT: Sylvia Tidy-Harris In the latest Special Agents feature, we caught up with the MD of The Speakers Agency Sylvia Tidy-Harris. The feture delves into the life of one of our amazing agents to find out why they are so fantastic at what they do! Sylvia runs TheSpeakersAgency.com with her husband Fred They started […]
Rabbi Laura Janner-Klausner
A blog about resilience during COVID-19 by Rabbi Laura Janner-Klausner It’s time to turn towards resilience. Time to understand that resilience is about far more than coping with adversity. Something that is summed up beautifully by the Latin ‘adversitas’ – to ‘turn towards’. Resilience is a skill that will help you not only to survive […]
Working From Home
I don’t like working from home. There are too many distractions. And I find myself listening to the news way too often. But who can blame me. don’t ever remember living through such a live historical moment as we are right now. An outgoing US President refusing to budge from the White House! The UK’s […]
Shirley Ballas
Shirley Ballas joins The Speakers Agency The Speakers Agency is delighted to welcome Shirley Ballas to our eclectic list of speakers. She is now available through us for fireside chats and inspirational speaking. The head judge on BBC One’s Strictly Come Dancing, which starts this Saturday, Shirley’s story inspires and fascinates. Her life has been […]
World Mental Health Day
Mental Health Speakers 10th October 2020 is World Mental Health Day. As the owner of the Speakers Agency, the daughter of a frail and elderly Dad and someone who loves seeing family and friends. The news continually reports of an increase in mental health problems amongst all ages as a result of lockdown, and subsequent […]
Preethi Nair on Individuality
Preethi Nair is a hugely talented speaker, story teller and author Her latest speech is about the importance of individuality and she incorporates her observations of diversity, inclusion and equality along the way. “Be yourself, everyone else is taken.” When Preethi was a 7-year-old, she had two main ambitions in life: To be blonde To […]
James Ashton
The Do’s and Don’ts of Virtual Conferences by Business Author, Speaker and Facilitator James Ashton The retreat home again has dashed many office workers’ hopes of a phased return to normality. Currently lacking is the familiarity of daily routine. Some separation of job and family commitments and the human contact that sparks new ideas and […]
Online Entertainment
Online entertainment is proving a hugely popular alternative to live Christmas Parties The Speakers Agency has seen a huge increase in online entertainment inquiries. Clients are planning events to thank their hard working staff. They are also looking ahead to Christmas. Furthermore they are including all types of entertainment. These include comedy, music, food & […]
Virtual Presentations
The Speakers Agency explains why Virtual Presentations really can be as effective as Live Appearances How many of you reading this have watched a virtual presentation in the past six months? Have you enjoyed them? Have the speakers been up to scratch. They should be enjoyable and I know our speakers are offering optimum virtual […]
Bill Tidy MBE
The award winning and UK’s best loved cartoonist Bill Tidy MBE is my dad. He is the man who taught me to love reading and very usefully how to speak in public. It was a speech I did at my wedding which generated the idea for the The Speakers Agency. Dad has always encouraged me […]
BREXIT SPEAKERS
Brexit Speakers by The Baroness Morgan of Cotes Between 23 June 2016 and 23 March 2020 it seemed almost impossible to escape from the dreaded ‘Brexit’ debates. We all tuned into the BBC Parliament channel in increasing numbers and had opinions on backstops, borders and what a ‘no deal’ Brexit really meant. It was also […]
Rocket Scientist joins The Speaker Agency
“When the stakes are high, the unknowns are threatening, and the problems seem insurmountable, you need a superhero — which means you need Ozan Varol”. New York Times bestselling author Dan Pink The Speakers Agency is delighted to welcome the US based, former Rocket Scientist Ozan Varol. Ozan is an incredibly captivating speaker, and is […]
Black History Month
Black History Month Speakers Please contact holly@thespeakersagency.com for further details, availability and fees Black History Month takes place in October all over the UK. It celebrates the culture, history and achievements of Britain’s African and Caribbean communities. Promoting black contributions to British Society it embraces an understanding of black history in general. First celebrated in […]
Donald Trump
Donald Trump is not a happy man. The President of the United States of America is hugely frustrated because of a book by Mary L Trump. He has called her a mess. I wasn’t going to buy the book but in the end I gave in. But I couldn’t resist it. I simply had to […]
Finding Freedom
Harry – The Angry Lost Prince Finding Freedom is causing quite a stir. Harry has never been completely happy with his royal status. It’s something he should have addressed at the most, before he went into the army in 2005 or at the very least when he left it in June 2015. Furthermore, he certainly […]
Live Conferences back up and running
Live conference speakers and facilitators are over the moon Live Conferences, back up and running is great news for conference speakers. Facilitators, moderators, panel curators and conference chairs are also over the moon. This is because Prime minister Boris Johnson has confirmed that conferences and exhibitions will be permitted from 1 October 2020. Moreover it […]
Danilo McGarry
We are delighted to announce Automation and Ai specialist, and speaker Danilo McGarry is now available for speaking engagements through The Speakers Agency Danilo McGarry is one of the world’s most respected executives on the topics of Automation and Artificial Intelligence. Globally he has started and ran some of the world’s largest programs for some […]
Best motivational speakers
Who are the best motivational speakers on the circuit? Who are the best motivational speakers is a question our managing director Sylvia Tidy-Harris is asked frequently. Her answer is always, “ it is impossible to say”. The reason being that there is such a fantastic choice it is impossible to say who the best motivational […]
Cor Hutton
Cor Hutton will lift your spirits and hopefully help you Find Your Feet Why you should listen to Cor Hutton. As news of localised lockdowns come thundering in, our hearts go out to the businesses who were hoping to reopen on Saturday 4th July. Furthermore weeks of costly preparations to adhere to government guidelines and […]
Ben McBean defends Churchill’s Statue
Today Ben Mcbean appeared on Good Morning Britain and the Sun Online to defend Sir Winston Churchill’s Statue and support Black Lives Matter. He is an incredibly courageous and humble man. He is a veteran Royal Marine Commando who lost an arm and a leg in Afghanistan. A talented speaker and presenter Ben spoke clearly […]
Diversity Speakers
The demand for diversity, inclusion, and equality speakers is always high. And rightly so. They cover a wide variety of genres including gender, ageism, ethnicity, race, disability, sexuality, and religion. Globally many companies already utilize the economic value of diversity, equality, and inclusion. Others are in the active process of doing so. Employing a diverse […]
LGBT Speakers
The month of June was chosen for LGBT Pride Month to commemorate the Stonewall riots, which occurred at the end of June 1969. As a result, many pride events are held during this month to recognize the impact LGBT people have had in the world. LGBT speakers are invaluable to a fully integrated and happy workforce. Thankfully many businesses understand the power of a workplace that is truly […]
Cybercrime
Cybercrime is the ugly side of the digital age. It illegally accesses thousands of businesses and steals their data. This in turn reveals the personal and often financial information of individuals. Cybercrime has, without doubt, absolutely devastating effects on so many people . Horrifyingly an attack on an individual’s bank account can rob them […]
Psychologist Kerry Daynes speakers out
Psychologist Kerry Daynes shares her thoughts on Mental Health Awareness Week 2020….. Psychologist Kerry Daynes says, “Today marks the beginning of Mental Health Awareness Week, an annual event that I confess I harbour mixed feelings about. Why the conflict? Well, whereas a large part of me celebrates the fact that it is important to recognise […]
Mental Health Awareness Week
Mental Health Hosted by the Mental Health Foundation, Mental Health Awareness Week takes place from 18-24 May 2020. The theme is kindness and last week we held a Meet the Speakers Confidence and Kindness Webinar. The speakers all touched on how lack of confidence affects mental health, wellness, and wellbeing. A recording of the webinar […]