Speaker, consultant, coach, facilitator and author
I speak about:
Communicating better - as an individual or an organisation.
Coping with and optimising your performance and impact in the print and electronic media (including Social Media) as an individual or an organisation.
Making sustainable improvement or change as an individual or organisation.
Leadership, brand-building, reputation management, marketing, change, innovation and futurism
My biography:
Clive Simpkins is a marketing and communications strategist, public speaker and coach who facilitates improvement, development and sustainable change with individuals and organisations. A former retail, marketing and advertising executive with the Ogilvy advertising group, here and in New York, he’s been running his own consultancy in SA since 1986.
His African continent clients include four Heads of State. He was pro bono parliamentary speechwriter to the late ANC first lady, Mrs. Adelaide Tambo. He consults to a Who’s–Who of clients, including CEOs and executive teams of Blue Chip companies. He’s resident coach in some organisations and plays a volunteer mentoring and development role to NGOs and in particular, young people from previously disadvantaged communities.
He hosted his own show on Talk Radio 702 several years back and is a regular expert radio and TV guest on communications and media related topics. He’s the author of: 1. Media Appearance Secrets 2. Presenting, Speaking and Facilitating Secrets and 3. Change Your Thinking, Change Your Life, the latter with a foreword by psychiatrist Dr. Dora Wynchank.
He’s the co-founder, and a professional member of, the Professional Speakers Association of SA (PSASA) www.psasouthernafrica.co.za.
He’s an avid student of the universality of all religions, is proud adopted grandfather to six and a half year-old Siphe Buthelezi and for recreation he writes, mountain bikes, reads voraciously, paints occasionally in acrylics and oils, cooks Indian and Italian, and dotes on two clearly discerning and mutually adoring canines!
My qualifications/achievements:
Four decades of experience in the field of communication, marketing and as a speaker, coach, facilitator and trainer. Work at the highest level in politics and business. Track record for delivering sustainable results.
What I do best:
Help people and organisations make quick and sustainable improvement and change.
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