Difficult Conversations Speaker

for leaders and professional audiences

Helping leaders and teams handle difficult conversations with confidence, clarity and impact.

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Clare speaking for finance professionals in the NHS:


award-winning communication specialist:

why event organisers book clare

Practical communication tools audiences use immediately

Engaging even sceptical audiences

Interactive sessions without being awkward

Energy, humour and genuine expertise

keynote topics

THE ART OF DIFFICULT CONVERSATIONS

How to challenge, influence and speak up without creating conflict

OUTCOMES

Better delegation

Productivity

Saving time

AUDIENCE

Leaders and managers

ASSERTIVENESS WITHOUT AGGRESSION

How leaders say what needs to be said — clearly and confidently

OUTCOMES

Clear authority

Stops the silo-effect

Less repercussions

AUDIENCE

Senior Leaders

BLACK BELT CONVERSATIONS

Verbal self-defence for tricky workplace situation

OUTCOMES

Handling situations solo

Less complaints

Less stress, more done

AUDIENCE

Customer Service / CX Teams

what audiences take away

simple steps

ACTIONS TO USE RIGHT NOW

NO scripts

How to challenge without damaging relationships

Ways that build trust, not break it

The confidence to say what needs to be said

testimonials

Businesses and employees need what you just presented.
— Director, Global Tech Company
The most tailored session to this audience. My favourite in the programme.
— HFMA Event Manager/Speaker Booker
Always entertaining and interactive, hitting the the mark, online or in person. For a speaker with a spark, then look no further!
— CIMA/AICPA Speaker booker

🟠 'Tailored' 🟠 'Favourite Session' 🟠 'Entertaining' 🟠 'Hitting the mark' 🟠 'Speaker with a spark''

🟠 'Tailored' 🟠 'Favourite Session' 🟠 'Entertaining' 🟠 'Hitting the mark' 🟠 'Speaker with a spark''

🟠 'Tailored' 🟠 'Favourite Session' 🟠 'Entertaining' 🟠 'Hitting the mark' 🟠 'Speaker with a spark'' 🟠 'Tailored' 🟠 'Favourite Session' 🟠 'Entertaining' 🟠 'Hitting the mark' 🟠 'Speaker with a spark''

For our staff conference we wanted a speaker for an interactive session for making work communications easier. Everyone learned something new and played a role. The image of us all on our feet will live in the corporate memory for a long time to come. People have said it was the best conference yet.
— Company Conference Organiser
You were the best and most useful speaker at the conference.
— Finance Director, Machinery Manufacturing
What a brilliant talk – It definitely resonated with me – the words of wisdom were very welcome.
— Senior Business Intelligence Analyst - NHS

🟠 'Interactive' 🟠 'Entertaining' 🟠 'Most useful' 🟠 'Best conference yet' 🟠 'Resonated'

🟠 'Interactive' 🟠 'Entertaining' 🟠 'Most useful' 🟠 'Best conference yet' 🟠 'Resonated'

🟠 'Interactive' 🟠 'Entertaining' 🟠 'Most useful' 🟠 'Best conference yet' 🟠 'Resonated' 🟠 'Interactive' 🟠 'Entertaining' 🟠 'Most useful' 🟠 'Best conference yet' 🟠 'Resonated'

We wanted an interactive session for our staff conference, something that would get everyone out of their seat and involved. Clare clearly “knew her stuff” and has such an engaging personality that got everyone participating.
— Director, Engineering Company
Whether it’s a virtual or F2F event she always generates plenty of positive feedback! She always engages the audience from beginning to end.
— CIMA/AICPA Speaker Booker
I honestly left feeling taller. A really motivating and energising event.
— Service Director, Public Health

results

> 87% “EXCELLENT” audience satisfaction

⭐ 23 years professional

speaking

93% of organisations book Clare again

about clare

A passionate speaker, Clare Haynes is invited to UK and international events, returning to clients for 23 years.

Speaking for organisations such as NHS and AICPA/CIMA, Clare brings energy and straightforward methods that your audiences take away to put into immediate practice.

No one-size-fits-all, Clare crafts sessions specifically to your audience.

Great for the ‘graveyard slot’, Clare’s interactive sessions ensure that audiences stay awake and curious, even after days of conferencing.

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