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Keynote SpeakerClive Woodward

Renowned Business Speaker and Executive Coach, Director of Sport Apex2100 Ski Academy, England's 2003 World Cup Winning Head Coach; Director of Sport Team GB: London 2012, Vancouver 2010, Beijing 2008

Sir Clive Woodward is the World Cup winning Head Coach who led England’s rugby players to World Cup glory in Australia in 2003. A former England International and British & Irish Lion himself, prior to his full time coaching career Clive established a successful business career working for nine years... Read more

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Popular Talks by Clive Woodward

  • The DNA of a Champion

    Based on the notion that “Great Teams Are Made of Great Individuals”, Clive has identified four criteria, which he believes characterise a champion individual or team in both business and sport. ‘The DNA of a Champion’ details each of these criteria, but also how they can be coached to achieve…
  • Winning Culture - “How Do You Want to be Remembered”

    Focused on “creating an environment so good that everyone wants to be a part of and nobody ever wants to leave,” Clive’s talk on creating a Winning Culture encapsulates the collaborative leadership model Clive successfully applied to the World Cup winning England rugby team and Team GB at London 2012.

  • Relentless Learning - “I Never Lose I Either Win or Learn”

    Having worked with champion teams and individuals in sport and business over the last 2 decades Clive has identified that the ability to learn and take on new skills is a key characteristic of any Champion individual. In this talk on “Relentless Learning” Clive will explain the importance of learning…
  • Tackling Change - “100 Things 1% Better”

    Clive’s reputation as an innovative leader is driven by his determined approach to challenge the traditional school of thought and find new, different ways of operating and this has never been more important in today’s ever changing corporate world. In his talk on “Tackling Change” Clive will highlight why it…
  • The Power of Data and Technology - “Whoever Wins in it Tends To Win”

    Data and Technology is a very powerful tool in sport and business. But only if everyone understands Why and How to use it. In this talk I explain how I use Data and Technology with the teams that I work with and the impact it can have on individual and…

Biography

Sir Clive Woodward is the World Cup winning Head Coach who led England’s rugby players to World Cup glory in Australia in 2003. A former England International and British & Irish Lion himself, prior to his full time coaching career Clive established a successful business career working for nine years with Xerox in the UK and Australia before establishing his own small finance and leasing company. During Clive’s tenure as Head Coach England moved from 6th in the world to being the number one ranked team, winning every trophy an England team can win.

In 2006 Clive joined the British Olympic Association. As Team GB’s Director of Sport he worked in close partnership with key stakeholders in British Sport to support the national coaches and athletes at the Beijing & Vancouver Olympics as well as deliver Team GB’s most successful Olympic Games in the modern era at London 2012.

Clive is currently the Founder and Chairman of Hive Learning – an app which has digitised Clive’s coaching methods and is designed to improve the quality of learning in business and sport and is the Director of Sport for the APEX2100 International Ski Academy which aims to become the World’s Leading High-Performance Academy for young, aspiring athletes wanting to achieve their goals in Alpine Skiing.

Clive also offers Digital Learning programmes on “The DNA of a Champion” which is a live learning platform and community that provides simple, powerful insights and practices that will help any leader, manager, team or individual to improve their performance.

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How to book Clive Woodward as a keynote speaker

How do I book Clive Woodward for a keynote speech?

You can book Clive Woodward through London Speaker Bureau by submitting the enquiry form on this page or calling our team. One of our consultants will respond promptly with Clive's current availability, speaking fees and any specific requirements for your event.

What are Clive Woodward's speaking fees?

Clive Woodward's speaking fees depend on the event format (in-person or virtual), the location, the length of the engagement and the level of customisation required. Please contact London Speaker Bureau for an up-to-date fee quote for Clive tailored to your event.

What topics does Clive Woodward speak about?

Clive Woodward speaks on Celebrities, Arts & Culture, Leadership, Leadership & Motivation, Learning, Motivation. Talks can be shaped around your audience, industry and strategic objectives - share your event brief with London Speaker Bureau and we will work with Clive to align the content with your delegates and goals.

Is Clive Woodward available for international events?

London Speaker Bureau can book Clive Woodward for events worldwide, subject to Clive's schedule. Please send us your event date, location and format and we will confirm availability and handle travel and logistics on your behalf.

Does Clive Woodward deliver virtual or online keynotes?

Virtual and hybrid keynotes are now a standard part of the speaking industry. Please contact London Speaker Bureau to confirm whether Clive Woodward is available to deliver a virtual session for your event and on which platform (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, a bespoke studio or your own).

How long is a typical keynote by Clive Woodward?

Most keynote speeches run between 45 and 60 minutes, often followed by a 15-30 minute Q&A. Other formats - shorter conference slots, panel appearances or longer workshop sessions - may also be possible. Share your agenda with London Speaker Bureau and we will confirm what Clive can accommodate.

Can Clive Woodward tailor the keynote to our industry and audience?

London Speaker Bureau will brief Clive Woodward on your audience profile, sector and objectives so the keynote can be shaped around your event. The level of customisation possible depends on the speaker and the lead time - contact us with your brief and we will confirm what Clive can offer.

What languages does Clive Woodward present in?

Clive Woodward delivers keynotes in English. This profile may not list every language available; ask London Speaker Bureau to confirm. If you require simultaneous interpretation or a multilingual format, please mention this in your enquiry and London Speaker Bureau will arrange it for you.

What makes Clive Woodward a strong fit as a keynote speaker?

Clive Woodward's areas of expertise include Celebrities, Arts & Culture, Leadership, Leadership & Motivation, Learning, Motivation. To get a clear sense of Clive's style, credentials and how they engage an audience, please review the biography, popular talks and any videos or testimonials shown on this page, or request a detailed speaker brief from London Speaker Bureau.

What kind of events can Clive Woodward speak at?

Clive Woodward can be booked through London Speaker Bureau for corporate conferences, leadership events, internal team meetings, association gatherings and private client engagements where expertise in Celebrities, Arts & Culture, Leadership, Leadership & Motivation, Learning, Motivation is relevant. Details of Clive's background and previous engagements are included in the biography above; contact us if you would like a more detailed list of past clients or case studies.

Does Clive Woodward offer workshops, panels or fireside chats in addition to keynotes?

Beyond keynote speeches, many of the speakers on our roster also take part in workshops, executive masterclasses, panel discussions and fireside chats. Contact London Speaker Bureau with your preferred format and we will confirm what Clive Woodward is able to offer alongside or instead of a keynote.

How far in advance should we book Clive Woodward?

We generally recommend enquiring at least three to twelve months in advance to secure your preferred date with Clive Woodward, particularly during peak conference seasons. Where possible we also accommodate shorter lead times - please contact London Speaker Bureau to check Clive's current availability for your dates.