The Leading Speakers Bureau

Executive & Leadership Consultant, Advisor & Bestselling Author

Liz Wiseman teaches leadership to executives and emerging leaders around the world. She is the President of The Wiseman Group, a leadership research and development firm headquartered in Silicon Valley. Liz has conducted significant research in the field of leadership and collective intelligence and writes for Harvard Business Review and Fortune, and her work has appeared in the Wall Street Journal, Fast Company, Entrepreneur, Inc. and Time magazines.

“Liz has been listed on the Thinkers50 ranking and named as one of the top 10 leadership thinkers in the world”

[expand title=”In detail”] A former executive at Oracle Corporation, Liz worked for over 17 years as the Vice President of Oracle University and as the global leader for Human Resource Development. During her tenure at Oracle, she led several major global initiatives and has worked and travelled in over 40 countries. Liz holds a Bachelors degree in Business Management and a Masters of Organisational Behaviour from Brigham Young University. She is a frequent guest lecturer at BYU, the Naval Postgraduate Academy, and Stanford University.[/expand]

[expand title=”What she offers you”]In her presentations Liz offers decision makers from a wide range of businesses an exceptional guide to staying vital in the changing marketplace. She gives practical advice of how to remain curious, creative and to develop talent within organisations.[/expand]

[expand title=”How she presents”]Her expertise and thought provoking remarks make Liz Wiseman a highly sought after commentator at conferences around the globe.[/expand]

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Olympic and Performance Coach

Keith Antoine is a performance coach working in both business and sport. He divides his time between enhancing the performance management / people development skills of business leaders and preparing another batch of athletes for the Rio 2016 Paralympics. In business he works across all sectors. For Rio 2016 his challenge is to build on the 1 gold and 2 silver medals of his athletes in London 2012.

“He has the ability to change people’s mindset”

[expand title=”In detail”] Keith’s distinctive approach is derived from combining his operations, project management and training background in I.T./Comms, with 20 years coaching in business, with 30 years elite athletics coaching experience. More than 10 years in I.T./Comms has given Keith practical experience of the real difficulties of sustaining organisational performance through changes and challenges. He now draws on that experience to help leaders across all business sectors to work with their people more effectively. Keith’s athletics background includes time as Great Britain sprints and relays coach on the Olympic (1990-95) and Paralympic (2000-06) programmes. His return was requested in 2009 to help prepare for the London 2012 Paralympics where 3 of his personal athletes won 1 gold and 2 silver medals.[/expand]

[expand title=”What he offers you”]Keith combines business pragmatism with sporting inspiration. He is both realistic and engaging. More than motivational, Keith generates thinking. His coaching skills and questioning style challenges each person to think through the pertinent issues for themselves, to generate ideas they are willing to implement to make a difference to their performance. [/expand]

[expand title=”How he presents”]Keith starts from your current context then creates the content that will support your meeting outcomes. He has a practical style which is engaging and interactive, thought provoking and humorous.[/expand]

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