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Andy Williams dedicated 22 years of his life to serving in the Royal Navy and Marines, before coaching business clients in mindset and teamwork. He has also completed the Marathon des Sables (six marathons across the Sahara in six days) and rowed the Atlantic ocean in a four-person boat.
Your host Richard Newman has been teaching communication skills to business people for nearly 20 years, helping clients succeed in the key moments of their careers. Whether you need help for a job interview, sales pitch, presentation or speech, Richard and his team can transform your skills, through practical strategies, inspiration and motivation, giving you powerful communication skills and confidence to fulfil your true potential.
Richard is regularly featured on BBC TV and Radio discussing leadership communication, as well as appearing in Forbes Magazine, on SKY TV, Channel 5 News, the Daily Mail, The Guardian and the Daily Telegraph.
In 2014 he won the Cicero Award, the most coveted award in the world for speechwriting. Professional speechwriters from around the world enter, across 36 categories. The award is decided by a panel of 8 judges based in Washington DC. Richard won the overall Grand Jury Prize for best speechwriter of the year.
Richard began his career by ‘Teaching English as a Foreign Language’, living in a Tibetan monastery in India where he taught English to the monks.
He then studied professional acting in London for three years, working as an actor on stage and screen, while continuing to study communication skills.
Richard founded Body Talk in 2000. His first major client was a Formula 1 Racing Team who he worked with for five years, hosting over 1000 VIP presentations for them.
His team have worked with 60,000 clients from 45 countries including events in London, Dubai, Sydney, Toronto, Paris, Delhi, Madrid, Singapore, Las Vegas, Moscow and Tokyo.
Richard’s research on communication, published in the Journal of Psychology, proved that small changes in how you communicate can allow you to convince 42% more people with your ideas and increase your leadership ratings by 44%. He shares simple strategies to achieve this with his clients worldwide, through his practical, interactive and inspiring events.
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