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- Leadership
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Chris Moon
CHRIS MOON walks the talk. He speaks with humour and passion and his bespoke motivational presentations have inspired people around the world. He has survived kidnap, threatened execution, being blown up, losing his limbs and most of his blood. He ran a marathon less than a year after leaving hospital, tested artificial limbs to new limits, has run most of the world’s toughest ultra distance races, climbed mountains, crossed countries on foot, written books and most importantly used his experience to understand and illustrate the process of achievement.
World Class Speaker & Presenter
Chris Moon challenges the concept of limitation. This former army officer with operational experience who worked for a charity specializing in clearing landmines and the debris of war in Asia and Africa and is one of the few westerners to have survived kidnap in Cambodia by the Khmer Rouge, negotiating not only his own release, but also that of his two Khmer staff after an ordeal of threatened execution in which he never assumed the role of victim.
In Mozambique he was blown up walking in a supposedly cleared area resulting in the loss of his lower right arm and leg. He survived through sheer determination and fitness. Less than a year after leaving hospital he completed the London Marathon and a Masters Degree in Security Management. He's done numerous marathons and many of the world's toughest ultra-marathons including the Great Sahara Run and Badwater the 135 mile continuous ultra through Death Valley to the mountains. He's taken parties to climb Mount Kilimanjaro and run the length of Cambodia to raise funds for charities assisting the disabled.
For ten years he's been inspiring audiences around the world on motivation, mindset and leadership. His individually customised speeches are filled with humour, passion and wisdom and he has top client ratings. Chris continually challenges his own limits and has an ongoing series of events in which he walks the talk.
Motivation
Chris Moon has a fascination and a passion with the process of achievement, because as he needs to understand it more than most! He is one of the most fortunate people in the world to be alive, but we don't need an extreme experience to be positive and achieve more, we just need to have an open mind and develop our self belief. Chris believes that everyone has the capacity to go one step beyond their perceived limits.
Leadership
Chris Moon presents on the personal mindsets of excellent leadership and has worked with large blue chip companies and governmental organizations.
Mindset
The way we think and mindset are a matter of choice, even if we don't recognise it. Most successful people attribute their success to the way they think. Chris talks about different mindsets and costs perspective, attitude, beliefs and how we can adapt and change. Chris also presents and facilitates on the mindsets related to diversity, health and safety and security.
Diversity
On the subject of diversity, Chris has worked with large organisations speaking, presenting and facilitating on diversity issues.
With Health, Safety and Security, Chris has experience of working in high risk environments and a Masters in Security Management. He's presented to large utility and oil companies on the mindsets around health and safety and security issues and makes what is sometimes thought to be a dry subject uplifting, humorous and relevant.
Media
Chris Moon has featured in many newspaper and magazine articles and often broadcasts on television and radio. He was recently interviewed on the Parkinson Show and his autobiography One Step Beyond has been highly acclaimed.
Speaking Topics
- Motivation
- Teamwork
- Leadership
- Human Achievement
- Change Management
- Challenging the Concept of Limitation
- Health & Safety
- Security
- Inspirational
“Extremely thought and ACTION provoking. None of us will forget Chris Moon - hisinfluence will have a profound affect on a large number of those who were there for a long time to come.”
Tequila Marketing
“When asked me how I wanted the audience to feel I replied ‘inspired’. There is no doubt that Chris Moon achieved this objective as I’m sure he does with every audience."
Aggregate Industries
“Chris Moon's presentation hit all the high notes, the tone and style were just right. It provided a thoughtful insight into the personal issues surrounding change and perception barriers.”
UNUM
”Not only was Chris Moon's presentation motivational and thought provoking, but he gave the team just the lift they needed at this time of year.”
BT
“This man is a hero for our time.”
Daily Mail
"In terms of a process of implementing change, and learning to live with change, I cannot imagine a more compellling presentation than Chris Moons."
Danske Bank
