RICHARD WYATT-HAINES 

MBA Dist, FCIB, Chartered Marketer, Fellow of the Centre for Leadership Studies at the University of Exeter

'Your energy, enthusiasm and passion underpinned your presentation. The feedback from delegates has been excellent.'- Ian Walters, Regional Director, Royal Bank of Scotland

Feedback such as this clearly evidences the animation and energy that Richard will bring to your event. Richard believes absolutely in the ability of your business and teams to deliver much, much more, and to do this he will stimulate you and your teams to think, behave, act and deliver differently.

He has an effusive and infectious personality that always lifts his audience, and which offers him the opportunity to challenge the preconceptions of everyone in a truly positive way. 

'If he can take our group and assist us in turning our focus around, he can do this for anyone! A brilliant resource!!!!' Kathleen Gearhart-Filmer, Director, Walt Disney

Using real life examples, stories and anecdotes, Richard will bring alive, and get you thinking about:

Where are you going?

How can you get there quicker?

Why will people follow you?

'Your combination of a highly visual approach, a very clear and logical process, and the acknowledgement and development of the behavioural side is in my experience unique' Robert Pepper, Director, The Derbyshire

In his presentations, Richard will weave together all elements necessary to deliver the success you desire: your strategy, your people, your leadership, and making it happen. He takes a realistic and very practical approach to the issues you face and complexities of real life.

Richard has a sales and management background in financial services where his focus was on making substantial shifts in the performance of sales teams and new business unit start up, leading to the establishment of one of the biggest processing units at the time in the country. 

He has built two consulting firms from scratch and sold out from the largest one to concentrate on his speaking career. He has successfully delivered consultancy projects in; investment and retail banking, professional services, media, insurance, retailing and higher education. 

Some of his clients are shown below and his many projects include:


Walt Disney International, The Derbyshire & Provident Financial

Building key functional strategies and getting teams aligned behind it and delivering

Pioneer Insurance and Permanent Health Insurance

Creating the corporate strategy and managing successful implementation

Align IT


Some example speaking topics

* Mind the Gap: Managing the Nintendo Generation - How do you manage and motivate the new entrants to your workplace?

* Beyond Agility: Succeeding in Uncertain Times - What is the real challenge in serving the needs of your business today -is it increased agility, ever closer alignment or just the need to handle increasing levels of uncertainty? 

* Heroic leadership -attractive but dangerous? - What are the implications of celebrity leadership?

* Building your functional brand -How can business functions get their business partners to understand the value that they can bring?

* Your leadership -energising or draining? - What is the effect of your leadership on your people and yourself? 

* Leading not following: Delivering the business value of IT - How can IT directors can align their teams with the needs of their business?.

Richard is also available to chair events and facilitate large groups.


"Wow! Richard thank you so much - you were excellent. Everyone is buzzing today." Tracey Hector, Performance Manager, East Devon Primary Care Trust

'Totally engrossing, learnt a lot, head full of ideas and plans to implement.' Norrie Henderson, Lloyds TSB Scotland