Friday, 2 April 2010

Will Hutton: Don't destroy Britain's Universities

The well-known writer, journalist and leadership speaker Will Hutton has stated that our universities are at risk. Hutton blames the billion speanding cuts for the situation that has put Britain's universities at risk. He states that the universities are one of our greatest assets and should not be put at such risk - there are 29 of Britain's universities in the World Top 200.

Hutton suggests that this problem should be solved by revising the spend for innovation in Britain's economy. He states that Britain doesn't recognise the fast that the universities are such a great asset to the country and we should fight to keep them. To find out what kind of advise Will Hutton could give your business, please visit his biography page.

Adair Turner: Environmental Speaker

Adair Turner, or Lord Turner is the Chairman of the Government's Climate Change Committee in the UK. He is also the Chairman of the regulatory body which oversees the UK financial services industry: the Financial Services Authority. He is also a Visiting Professor at the London School of Economics and at Cass Business School, City University.

The Financial Services Authority produced a report suggesting a improvement of global banking regulation in response to the credit crunch and collape of global banking luquidity. Turner will lead the authority as it faces challenges with rebuilding a tarnished reputation.

Adair Turner is also trustee of the World Wildlife Fund UK, Chairman of the Centre for Sustainable Investment and Vice-Chairman of Britain in Europe, the leading pro-euro lobby group. His recent book 'Just Capital – The Liberal Economy' is published by Macmillan.

You can hire Adair Turner from the London Speaker Bureau - please see his biography page for more information.

Thursday, 1 April 2010

Business Speakers in Ireland

The London Speaker Bureau are not only based in London! They also have a head office in Ireland, managed by Mary Menton. They have a website dedicated to all the Irish speakers at London Speaker Bureau Ireland.

Mary handles a number of prominent Irish speakers, including Brian O'Driscoll, captain of the Irish rugby team, Niall Quinn, Chairman of Sunderland FC, Paddy Power, founder of the famous bookmaker, former Prime Minister John Bruton and former President Mary Robinson.



To view more of their speakers, including Irish motivational speakers and business speakers, please visit the website at
www.londonspeakerbureau.ie.

Wednesday, 31 March 2010

Learning How to Become a Motivational Speaker

First, you have to know that you're going to be able to stand up in front of people and not lose your train of thought. Motivational speaking is the perfect job for people who are good at presenting themselves in front of a crowd.

Motivational speakers are there to help people with problems. If their audience don't have a specific aspect they need to improve or a problem they need to solve, they may not be interested in the motivational speaker at all. So, can you solve specific problems for people? Maybe you're good at business analysis and talking about a solution. Maybe you're good at solving money problems and good lecture on financial advice - whatever your expertise, the more you know about the subject the more confident you'll be when talking about it.

 Discover what you want to talk about, who you want to solve problems for and if you can remember everything you want to say while presenting in front of people - you're made for motivational speaking. Take a look at some examples of all our motivational speakers.

Ken Livingstone

Ken Livingstone has been the chief executive of the London local governement twice, once as the leader of the Greater London Council (1981-1986) and once as the first Mayor of London (2000-2008). He has also served as a Labour Party Member of Parliment in 1987-2001 for Brent East.

After the Labour Party chose not to have Livingstone as their candidate in the first mayoral elections, he was elected as Mayor of London as an Independent candidate. In January 2004, he was re-admitted to the Labour Party and stood as their mayoral candidate in June 2004. He won with a total of 828,380 votes.

Boris Johnson beat Livingstone in May 2008, ending his term of Mayor of London.

You can hire Ken from the London Speaker Bureau. His specialist subjects are leadership, politics and London.

Tuesday, 23 March 2010

Spring Motivational Speaker - Have a fresh start

Why not freshen up your business and staff this spring with an influencial motivational speaker?

Are your staff lacking in self-motivation and passion for their job? Do they need a fresh idea or too to get their minds engaged? Then hiring a motivational speaker might just save your business. A motivational speaker will share their thoughts, opinions and experiences with you and your staff - through this they will teach you how to overcome even the worst patches of anti-motivational thinking.

By overpowering your mind's negative thoughts, you will have the confidence to reach any goal possible - even if you thought it was impossible before.

To book a motivational speaker, visit our website at London Speaker Bureau.

Monday, 1 March 2010

Looking for a leadership speaker with knowledge of globalisation and economics?

Will Hutton is a specialist in many areas, including but not limited to globalisation, future trends in economics, the future of employment and how businesses work. It is no wonder that he is currently the executive vice-chair of The Work Foundation.

Hutton joined The Work Foundation as chief executive when it was still named the Industrial Society in 2000. The Foundation aim to improve the quality of working life for everyone, including the success of leaders, innovators and decision-makers.

Hutton is also a columnist, English author and a governor for the London School of Economics, a visiting professor at the University of Manchester's Business School and the University of Bristol, a trustee of the Scott Trust (Guardian Media Group), a visiting fellow at Mansfield Collge Oxford and a member of the Design Council's Millennium Commission.

Fancy having someone this well-informed to speak at your next business event? Visit Will Hutton's profile at the London Speaker Bureau and see what he can do for your business.