Keynote Conference Speaker

Richard is a frequent speaker at corporate and industry association conferences and events providing audiences with powerful content and inspiration in the areas of business development and maximising performance.

"A conference program is not complete without Richard Woodward. Richard is a breath of fresh air and will inspire and motivate conference delegates. He is memorable and engaging and more importantly, will be the highlight of your next conference"

Tarnya Van Driel,  Asthma Foundation

" Many thanks for your involvement at the Professional Conference Organisers annual conference , there has been an overwhelming response to your outstanding presentation with many requests to have you back again next year"

Peter Sugg, CEO Professional Conference Organisers Association Inc

Key conference talks include:

  • Passion to Performance - Being the best we can be
  • Developing and Attracting Business
  • How to Attract More Sponsors

Passion to Performance - Being the best we can be

A practical and inspiring talk on how to turn the passion that we have for our roles, businesses or organisations into a performance that will deliver the outcomes that we originally intended.

The talk outlines six strategies for accessing a positive resourceful state on demand, how to communicate effectively and how to learn from our experiences to drive our performance

See Richard live in Sydney speaking about how reconnecting with our vision can help us access a positive resourceful state and provide us with perspective, clarity and motivation on demand

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Developing and Attracting Business

A powerful and motivating talk providing practical advice for people looking to become more effective at developing business. Whether you are working in your own business or employed in a sales and business development role the talk will provide your audience with practical content and the inspiration to use it.

How to Attract More Sponsors

A power packed journey through the key stages of the sponsorship seeking process, providing case studies and practical advice to help you secure more sponsors.

Why use Richard for your next conference?

Experience

With experience in the corporate world (ex CBA, KPMG, RAC etc) and working with numerous not for profit clients Richard is the ideal speaker to relate to and engage with corporate, not for profit and association conference audiences

Content and Inspiration

Richard delivers practical content, current case studies with engaging delivery that will inspire your audience

"Absolutely fantastic and inspirational. Thank You. This information is priceless"
Rebecca Goodman, The Leukaemia Foundation

"Richard conducted an in house presentation at our 2 day Event Summit, the feedback has been extremely positive and everyone felt Richard was the highlight of the event and have already started to apply the key learnings as soon as they got back to their office"

Frances Lemon, Australian Institute of Company Directors

Results

Richard is invited back to speak time and time again!

* Professional Conference Organisers Association Conference 2008 & 2009
* Sponsorship Australia Conference in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 & 2009
* FIA International Fundraising Conference in 2007, 2008 & 2010
* The International Not for Profit Convention & Exhibition (INCE) in 2006, 2007, 2008 & 2009
* Fundraising Institute of New Zealand (FINZ) Conference 2007 and 2010

Other conferences and events Richard has spoken at include:

•Australian Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Conference
•Tell Someone Who Cares – NSW Foster Carers Conference
•Leighton Contractors Senior Managers Forum
•Australian Business Events Expo
•Asia Pacific Association Executives Congress (APAEC)
•Asia Pacific Incentives & Meetings Expo (AIME)
•Meetings & Events Australia (MEA) National Conference
•Austereo Sales Conference
•Australian Institute of Company Directors Event Summit
•Australian Conference & Event Bureau (ACEB) seminars
•Parrimark Technology Client Conference in London
•Plus a host of events such as Flying Solo Live!, Associations Forum, Cultural Development Collective, Last Thursday Club 

Contact Richard to discuss your requirements for a keynote speaker for your next conference.