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Tennis Legend and Sport star speaker

Martina Navratilova is a former World No. 1 woman tennis player.  During the course of her career, Martina won 18 Grand Slam singles titles, 167 career singles titles and 175 doubles titles, more than any other man or woman today. She was ranked #1 in the world for an astonishing 331 weeks.

Today, Martina Navratilova remains an influential advocate for many causes including women’s issues, gay rights, children’s causes, animal welfare and the environment

“One of the most dominant figures in the history of womens tennis.”

[expand title=”In detail”] During her Golden Run (1981 – 1987), Martina held the #1 ranking for 156 consecutive weeks – winning 71 titles, 12 Grand Slam singles titles and 432 of 446 matches. Among her many awards and honours, Martina was named ‘The Female Athlete of the Decade’ by The National Sports Review, UPI and AP, the ‘Tour Player of the Year’ for a record-tying 7 times, the Women’s Sports Foundation’s ‘Sportswoman of the Year’ 3 times and the Associated Press’ ‘Female Athlete of the Year.’ She was also ranked #14 on Sports Illustrated’s ‘Top 40 Athletes’ list and was named in their 40th Year Anniversary issue (September 1994) for significantly enriching the world of athletics for the last four decades.  In 2000, she was deservingly inducted into the Tennis Hall of Fame[/expand]

[expand title=”What she offers you”]A legendary tennis player Martina Navratilova provides corporate audiences with highly motivating presentations. In addition to sharing her secrets on the keys to winning she demonstrates how anyone can achieve success through determination, talent and hard work. [/expand]

[expand title=”How she presents”]A relaxed and confident presenter Martina Navratilova is in great demand at conferences throughout the globe. She is also part of our Top Women keynote speakers. [/expand]
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The Joy of Drumming

Sewa Beats delivers high-impact, interactive, management education by combining the elemental language of African drumming with 21st Century education techniques. Whether your goal is to promote teamwork, develop leaders, or to energize or reward your team, Sewa Beats management development sessions will deliver tangible, relevant results – with surprising impact.

“2006 has been another fantastic year for Sewa Beats”

In detail
Doug Manuel, Sewa Beats’ director has been drumming since he was nine. In 1995 he attended an African drumming workshop, which inspired him to travel to Africa and study this music. In 1997 he spent six months in Guinea, the Gambia and Senegal studying with a number of Master Drummers. He gave up his career as Production Manager for the BBC to pursue his dream: to get as many people as possible drumming in as many situations and organisations as he could.
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