Endorsements
Speechwriting
SIMON really helped me get my message across when I was CEO of InterContinental Hotels. I valued his creativity, patience and support, and the clear but humorous way he delivered advice.
Simon has a gift for teasing out stories and weaving them into compelling speeches that resonate with audiences while capturing your authentic voice. He’s an inspiring coach, brimming with ideas and energy.
Simon’s great fun to work with: incredibly creative and super fast, with an amazing ability to quickly turn rough ideas into fantastic speeches
Simon’s energy, vitality and sheer joie-de-vivre make him a great speechwriter. He has the rare ability to encapsulate in a speech all the central issues in an interesting and entertaining way.
Simon understood the brief instantly and produced a speech that was incredible – pure perfection. I lost count how many people said they cried during it. Most importantly, my mother said it was the proudest day of her life. Thank you so much.
Simon is terrific and great fun to work with. He’s wonderful at working at short notice and can always be relied upon to quickly come up with a great theme for a speech, a clear structure and even a fairly good opening gag…
Simon’s a great speechwriter. He has a rare talent for really understanding what you want to say and helping you say it better.
Simon is the perfectionist as speechwriter: not only a flair for the word and phrase, but also thorough research and an attention to detail and accuracy which comes from his past life as a senior ministerial adviser.
Courses
Best course I have ever been on! Impressive, motivating and inspiring. I still use Simon’s super practical techniques every day.
Simon’s brilliant coaching was crucial to me landing my first job in speechwriting and making it a success. I use the techniques he teaches every time I sit down to write.
Very informative, great pace, extremely engaging.
This training changed my life, equipping me to write speeches at the highest level, enabling me to work with focus and diplomacy and ensuring that I never write anything (even a testimonial) without using the rule of three.
Enlightening and entertaining. This course kickstarted my career in speechwriting.
Excellent communication is critical up, down and across a diverse organisation like ours. Simon brought evidence and experience in a succession of highly engaging sessions to help my staff learn how to communicate well.
If you need people to care as much as you care, to be moved as much as you are moved and to give as much as you give, attend Simon’s course.
Simon is extremely charismatic and will really challenge your thinking. One of the most enjoyable, practical and extremely informative courses I’ve ever attended.