About Lesley Everett
 

Lesley Everett is an International Keynote Speaker and thought-leader on personal branding and perception management. She is a highly-rated and well-respected conference and keynote speaker, author, columnist and media personality.

She has a unique ability to inspire audiences with her special blend of professionalism and fun interaction. This teamed with the directness that the subject requires, has resulted in an impressive international client list including FTSE 100 companies as well as The United Nations, GE and Bank of America.  She presents to audiences across the globe on a regular basis - see Lesley's International Schedule.

Lesley is also an executive brand coach and provides a high impact Executive Brand Coaching Programme to senior corporate executives and entrepreneurs.  See Executive Brand Coaching for more details.

Lesley is the creator of the internationally acclaimed Walking TALL® Personal Branding Methodology, a proven system which helps individuals to define themselves with a clear, consistent and congruent personal brand image and to build their presentational brand, visibility and profile.  Lesley continues to develop this methodology actively today. She is the Managing Director of Walking TALL International Limited which she founded in 1988. Currently Lesley spends her time as a keynote presenter, delivering the Walking TALL Personal Branding message to audiences and media across the world. She also coaches high profile business people, senior executives and entrepreneurs in managing their own authentic personal brand in a competitive market place.

Lesley is an international conference speaker, executive coach, TV presenter and author. She is regular expert interviewed on TV and radio on image and brand topics relating to high profile individuals, politicians' image and topical consumer issues. She writes for many business publications and several national newspapers on the now highly popular subject of personal impact and projecting a positive personal brand, and has had over 150 articles published in print media across the world. Her broadcasts include a mini series on 'Tonight with Trevor McDonald' on re-branding and getting back into the workplace, and Business Traveller for CNN.

Her best-selling book Walking TALL – key steps to total image impact, has featured frequently in national press. In August 2007 it was re-published for the world market by McGraw-Hill New York as Drop Dead Brilliant. To date McGraw-Hill have secured two translation deals into Spanish (Mexico) and Thai.

Lesley's international profile is growing rapidly. She has presented to audiences in 18 countries to date, across 4 continents, and her profile particularly in the USA is increasing.

Lesley is a Fellow and Board Director of the Professional Speakers Association (UK) and serves as Treasurer for the Global Speakers Federation – www.globalspeakers.net . She has recently been awarded the highest designation for a speaker in the UK, the Professional Speaking Award of Excellence, one of only 4 in the UK.