“Simon was a very deserved winner of the PSA's 'Speaker Factor' competition 2009. He
was engaging, skilled, personable and memorable in the view of myself and a panel of top
international speakers - he simply blew us away!”
Roger Harrop
International Speaker - Author - Business Advisor
President of Professional Speakers Association (PSA-UK)
“As a recent member of one of his audiences, it didn't take me long to realize that Simon
Bucknall has a rare talent for taking information and presenting it in a memorable and
entertaining fashion. Simon's use of strong, meaningful content was augmented with
humour and masterful delivery. When he finished speaking I found myself thinking, 'No, tell
me more!' That said it all for me!”
Phillip Van Hooser, MBA, CSP, CPAE
Member, Speaker Hall of Fame
President, National Speakers Association (NSA-USA)
"Simon's session on Creating Impactful Communications generated great feedback and a strong level of engagement with the audience. He understands how to tackle communication issues that executives face, offering valuable insights that people can easily apply to improve their performance."
Helen Stevens
President of the INSEAD Alumni Association UK
“Simon helped me transform a dull, standard webcast for 330 professionals in 55 countries into something exciting, inspiring and effective. He also helped enhance my confidence in the use of a new medium with an unusually broad audience. I’ll be calling on Simon for assistance again soon.”
Tony Craddock
CEO
Giftex Prepay Ltd
“Very interactive – the tone you set meant the audience members were really engaged. I can understand why there is such great demand and feedback for these workshops!”
Pauline Isherwood
Learning & Development Manager
Shell PLC
“Simon has done a fabulous job presenting to large audiences on a London-wide basis. He is immensely professional, makes a strong connection with audience members and his messages are easy to understand and implement.”
Freddie Daniells
London Division Governor for Toastmasters International
“I continue to be amazed by Simon’s story-telling skills – he delivers a Masterclass in connecting with his audience every time he speaks.”
Alexander Lowry
Principal Consultant at PA Consulting Group
“I had the pleasure of being in Turku, Finland when Simon became the JCI European Champion of Public Speaking. Simon is a terrifically engaging speaker who displays the enviable qualities of commitment, passion and preparation. It also helps of course that Simon is a thoroughly decent bloke.”
Will Noble
Director
Simply Mirror TV
“No matter what level you are at in your speaking development, you always need to learn from, and be inspired by, the very best. Simon’s presentations and workshops prove that he is truly up there with those at the top of their craft. Always motivating, inspiring, fun and interactive, his sessions never fail to leave the audience with invaluable insights into how to really make that crucial connection with an audience.”
Andrew Brammer
Speaker & Company Director
"I have asked Simon to train for us several times and wouldn’t hesitate to recommend him. His dynamic approach always receives fantastic feedback, and his training has recently been described by participants as ‘inspirational’"
Vicky Booth
National Diversity and Campaign for Gender Balance Co-ordinator
Westminster, London