Robert Holden

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Robert Holden Biography

Dr Robert Holden travels the world coaching leaders in the field of business, education, healthcare and sport. His services are retained by some of the world’s leading entrepreneurs and organizations.  He is the Director of the Happiness project which has been featured in documentaires across the US, UK and numerous countries across the world

Corporate Masterclasses and International Lecturer

Robert Holden Ph.D is a first class speaker and much-loved keynote speaker. He has presented in 25 countries on success and well-being. His presentation style is entertaining and engaging, and he always researches and tailors each masterclass to suit his audience. He has presented to Accenture, CIPD, The Work Foundation, Chamber of Commerce, Business Link, Leadership Trust and Young President’s Organization.

Success Intelligence

Robert’s innovative work with leading businesses on Success Intelligence has won him international acclaim. He has designed and delivered major training seminars to thousands of professionals over the years. His chief clients include BBC, British Telecom , The Body Shop, BAE Systems, The FA, Sony Corporation and Marriott Hotels.  He has also personally coached the Directors of many Fortune 500 companies.

The Happiness Project

Robert is a pioneer in the field of positive psychology and personal wellbeing. He founded the Happiness Project in 1995/  He is the Director/Founder of The Happiness Project – a unique project featured in the highly successful BBC TV QED documentary called “How to be Happy” - now shown in 16 countries to over 30 million television viewers.  Robert holds a Ph.D. in the Psychology of Happiness. He has given many presentations to hospitals, Mental Health conferences, charities, hospices and also Comic Relief.

Broadcaster

Robert’s work has been the subject of hundreds of radio, television and press features. He has been interviewed by “The Financial Times”, appeared on BBC Newsnight and been interviewed by Michael Parkinson for radio. He has been a spokesperson for many national campaigns on communication, health and well-being.

Bestselling Author

Robert is a successful author. He has written ten books, published in 14 languages, including the best-selling “Stress Busters”, “Happiness NOW”, “Shift Happens!”, “Balancing Work & Life” and “Success Intelligence” .

The Oprah Winfrey Show

Dr Robert Holden caused a stir with his humour, authenticity, wisdom and ability to talk about Happiness & Success with Oprah Winfrey on a rare live broadcast of her show. As a result, sales of Dr Holden’s book ‘Happiness Now!’ reached number 4 in the Amazon list of bestsellers which illustrates the huge positive reaction to his appearance and has seen his profile rise enormously.

Speaking Topics

  • Success Intelligencevision, purpose and success during times of fast change
  • Coaching Successsuccess is a state of mind – so is failure!  Clearing the blocks to success
  • Liberate Talent!leadership, motivation, and raising the creative capital of the workforce
  • Motivation Effecthelping people to be creative, happy and successful at work
  • Shift Happens!creative thinking during times of change
  • Stress Bustersdon’t sweat it!
  • Work-Life Balancehow to work, live, and stay sane!
  • Great Minds Don’t Think Alike! - Creativity, diversity and success for everyone 

 

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Robert Holden News

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Ronnie O’Sullivan Wins Fifth World Title

7th May 2013

Snooker player, Ronnie O’Sullivan beat Barry Hawkins to win the Betfair World Championships at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield.

Self-Help Books; A Billion Dollar Industry

30th April 2013

Self-help books are increasingly popular among the British public than ever before and an increased number of us are turning to self help books in the hope that they will solve lives problems.

Mike Forde Links Business to Football

18th April 2013

Business speaker and one of the UK’s leading sports executives, Mike Forde has compared the ideas and practices used in professional football to those used in business environments.

Anna Watkins Announces She is Pregnant

25th March 2013

Olympic double skulls champion and motivational speaker, Anna Watkins, has announced that she is pregnant.

Gareth Malone Accepts His OBE

14th March 2013

TV presenter and choir master, Gareth Malone, accepted his OBE this week with his glowing wife by his side.

Chris Boardman Supports Fellow Cyclist

4th March 2013

Olympic Gold medallist and motivational speaker, Chris Boardman, supported fellow cyclist, Martyn Irvine after his win at the World Track Championships.

Mark Hunter Deliberates Over Rio

25th February 2013

Motivational speaker and double Olympic medalist, Mark Hunter is deliberating whether or not he will return for the Rio Olympic Games in 2016.

Spencer West, Climbs Kilimanjaro

22nd February 2013

Double amputee and motivational speaker, Spencer West, proved doctors wrong by climbing Africa’s highest peak, Mount Kilimanjaro.

Karen Pickering defends Tom Daley

21st February 2013

Motivational speaker and former swimming world champion, Karen Pickering, has voiced her opinion on Olympic athletes receiving media attention in light of the criticism that athletes received in the run up to 2012.

Steve Black Believes Jonny Wilkinson Has What It Takes

18th February 2013

Steve Black, keynote speaker and Jonny Wilkinson’s coach for 15 years, believes Wilkinson has what it takes to become a great coach.


Robert Holden Reviews

Robert Holden has spoken and appeared at a number of recent corporate events. Please find some client speaker testimonials and reviews for Robert Holden for a number of these events and conferences. If you would like some additional information as to how to book Robert Holden for your corporate event, then please contact one of the Speakers Corner booking agents on +44 (0)20 7607 7070 or email info@speakerscorner.co.uk

Your programme for building high performance teams has been a revelation: timely, relevant and forward thinking. Thank you
BBC

Thank you for your contribution to this year’s conference. As you can see, the feedback for your talk is outstanding.
Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development

What a wonderful couple of days. The feedback has been tremendous and very worthwhile. Your work with us has been a complete tonic - the buzz you have created is terrific. We are uplifted and full of hope for the future.
The Body Shop

Brilliant presentation, very engaging, captivated the audiencecs attention
Unilever Best Foods UK Ltd


For further information or to book Robert Holden, call us on +44 (0)20 7607 7070 or email info@speakerscorner.co.uk

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