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Why Clients Love Working with Brendan
Brendan’s philosophy is to be a joy to work with, delight your audience, over deliver on value and make your life as easy as possible.
With over 500 professional presentations in his career and personal experience speaking around the world with audiences big and small you have the confidence of knowing he knows what he is doing.
Brendan has a permanent focus on serving the event’s objectives. It’s not all about him, he’s there to use his story to help you meet your event outcomes.
Things change, agendas move and CEO’s over-run on time.
Booking Brendan delivers you a professional that can flex on the day and work with your constraints to secure the ultimate audience experience.
The qualitative behavioural ROI your audience will gain through improved teamwork and collaboration behaviours far outweighs your investment in booking Brendan.
Brendan understands the position of the speaker booker. Their reputation is tied to him delivering excellence. He wants to be considered a zero-risk option and knows part of his job is to make them look awesome in front of their stakeholders.
Clients say
“Brendan delivered perfectly on the theme of our conference. The golden thread of the day went right through his speech.”
“It was like watching a movie. We felt like we were on the boat with you.”
“Inspiring insights, delivered with a message tailored for us. Super impactful.”
Choose your focus
Creating a culture of coaching has a huge multiplier effect on team performance and builds trust at all levels.
There's a saying in sailing "You don't win a race, you lose a race". Brendan shares how his team found the balance between high performance and risk.
The weather at sea is the perfect metaphor for an uncertain marketplace. It's always changing and teams need to formulate strategy with limited information. Co-creating and communicating strategy was one of Brendan's teams biggest strengths.
Brendan had 44 crew from diverse backgrounds, each with differing values, opinions and motivations. Together, they created a culture where everyone could commit to the vision and reamin motivated.
Making time for feedback, giving it in a constructive way and creating the space for it to be positively accepted, processed and actioned.
Consistent high quality delivery beats sprints of excellence. Brendan shares how his team executed 'world class basics' for the duration of the race.
Brendan Creates Change
Clear Calls To Action
Brendan’s first question to an event organiser is “What do you want people to do differently as a result of being at your event?” – He works these calls-to-action into his speech.
Memorable Phrases
Brendan gives your audience memorable ‘sticky phrases’ that stay with people and get used back at work.
Example: “We only use blame in the event of gross negligence or malice. Everything else is a learning experience.”
Useful Models
Brendan graphically illustrates his key points in his speech, then sends these useful models to the audience members to use within their own teams.
Brendan Creates an Experience
Inspirational Emotive Storytelling
No slides
No Bullet Points
All video
Client Case Study
Client:Sanofi Pharmaceuticals
Event:Summit of Global Business Unit Leaders
Event Outcomes:Leaders aligned behind global strategy, working more collaboratively across markets and regions.
Brendan Delivered:1 hour keynote, focusing on his team’s ‘Ready. Set. Rise’ moments.
A virtual speech nobody clicks away from
Keeping audiences attention and engagement is 10x harder virtually, when screen fatigue sets in and distraction is only a click away.
Brendan understands this reality, so he created an even more exciting, visually arresting and interactive virtual keynote, to keep full engagement throughout.
An Inclusive Hybrid Experience
Brendan works with your tech team to ensure all his image and video content is delivered impactfully to the off-site audience, so they feel the same immersion as those in the room.
A thoughtful, useful gift
Delight your audience members with a signed copy of Team Spirit, addressed to them by name.
Bulk order discounts available
How Booking Brendan works
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Step 1 – You should now hopefully have enough information to decide if Brendan is the speaker you would like to engage with for your event – if so, then here’s how the booking process works.
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Step 2 – Connect with Lois (Brendan’s agent) and confirm availability and basic requirements.
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Step 3 – If it will be of service to you, Brendan is happy to schedule a call with you to discuss the plans for your event and check it’s a good fit.
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Step 4 – Contracts are issued and completed.
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Step 5 – On contracting, you will be given access to the ‘Resources area’ where you’ll find full bios, images and full details that you can use to make integrating Brendan into your event as effortless as possible.
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Step 6 – Logistics and travel arrangements made and communicated to all stakeholders.
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Step 7 – 2-3 weeks prior to the event will be a briefing call to align on content, audience needs, messages and final logistics.
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Step 8 – Brendan will be in touch personally the day prior to the event to confirm final details.
Get Brendan for your event. Secure your date now.
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