runner-up in the BBC's Apprentice 2010 will be our special guest and lead judge at the Corporate Challenge 2011.
Vince Stevenson - Speaker - Trainer - Communicator
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Vince Stevenson's 20 year freelance career has seen him work in some of the largest and most prestigious companies in the country:
North West Gas, Cooperative Insurance Services, Cooperative Wholesale Society, British Gas Headquarters, Bankers Automated Clearing Systems, Transco Headquarters, Barclays, Liffe, Chase Manhattan, JP Morgan, QA, Thales ATM, Sun Microsystems, Bank of America, British Army Bicester, NHS Bridgend, British Telecom, Ministry of Justice, BSkyB, Metropolitan Police, Accenture Learning, Oxfam, Oxford Hub, Breast Cancer Care, Marie Curie Cancer Care, Cancer Research UK, European Bank of Reconstruction and Development, NHS Winchester, Oracle University, 2Care, Medicins sans Frontieres, Minority Rights Group, Stephen Lawrence Trust, Insead International Business School, Paris, CEDEP (Centre for Environment, Development and Policy) Paris, as well as development work with the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA). In October 2011, Vince was also guest speaker at the prestigious CIMA CPD Executive Academy in London.
An interview with Vince Stevenson in Public Service Europe Magazine
Vince Stevenson - Education Director at the College of Public SpeakingVince is a very well known and popular speaker/trainer and has won a number of awards for leadership, education and development. He is a founder of the College of Public Speaking and works as Education Director, managing all aspects of course delivery and content. He is founder of Beckenham Speakers Club and in 2007 he was placed third in a National Speech Contest. He is also one of the UK's leading NLP coaches and has worked with leaders across the spectrum of politics, industry, business and finance.
Vince is a qualified teacher/trainer and over the last ten years, his enthusiastic membership of several voluntary organisations has helped to raise the awareness and standards of effective communication in many arenas. He is also the man behind the College's outstanding 'pro bono' service to the Third Sector. See The College of Public Speaking's 'pro bono' projects.
In 2005, his Communications Skills Workshop for vulnerable groups was nominated for an award by the European Social Fund. Vince was nominated for an individual award in the Directory of Social Change Awards 2009 for his work involving several charities.
Vince is also a specialist in vocal development techniques and runs regular workshops, he loves helping people overcome their fear of public speaking and is facilitator for the College of Public Speaking's ground breaking Fear of Public Speaking Retreat. He also coaches groups and individuals in achieving excellent interview results.
In May 2010 Vince was invited to be a judge in the English-Speaking Union's world speech final at the HSBC building in Canary Wharf. An event that Vince describes as the highlight of his speaking career to date.
Read an interview with Vince Stevenson, Education Director at the College of Public Speaking.
In September 2011, the College of Public Speaking launched its Diploma in Spoken Communication at a Multievents Ltd conference in Mauritius. Vince was interviewed by Kiran Dinaran, a director at Multievents. A transcript of the interview follows: Vince Stevenson in Mauritius
If you need help with technical presentations or the role out of a communications strategy across your organisation, why not give Vince a call on 07731-876304 or email him at
vince@collegeofpublicspeaking.co.uk
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The College of Public Speaking is committed to the development of effective communication throughout all strands of society, both within the UK and internationally. CoPS's trainers and lecturers devote a proportion of their time and expertise to a myriad of pro bono projects.