David Gillespie
David has created a unique seminar called ‘The Clinton Factor'. His renowned communication skills seminar is a must for anyone in business. Based on the three major components of story status and focus, The Clinton Factor is designed to turn the average business presentation into a compelling performance.
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David Gillespie 's Background
David Gillespie is a Media & Communication consultant. Previously he was an actor and writer. He graduated from the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic art and joined the company of the Theatre Royal Stratford East where he "cut his teeth" as a performer in the theatre's many Variety Nights, appearing in sketches with such comedy greats as Barry Cryer, John Junkin and Victor Spinnetti.
He has appeared in many theatres throughout the world and London's West End. His TV appearances include - Red Dwarf, Jasper Carrot's ‘Canned Carrot', Andy Hamilton's Bedtime, and EastEnders for one year as Duncan the Curate.
He appeared in a series of Bremner Bird and Fortune and was also seen on ITV's ‘Who gates the dog?' and as the lead character in BBC4's ‘Stuck'. David also led the cast of BBC's totally improvised Operation Good Guys comedy series, which won Gold and Silver Roses at the Montreux TV Festival.
He has many voiceover credits and has worked frequently as a presenter for such events as The London Parade Festival, The British Squash Championships, WestEnd Live and the Wooden Spoon's annual presentation for HRH Princess Anne.
David Gillespie 's Areas of Expertise
David has gained a strong reputation as a media and communication consultant, and is frequently asked to appear on News programmes to comment on Politicians and other leading figures. He recently commented on the BBC's Newsnight programme about Gordon Brown's communication skills.
The Clinton Factor has been enjoyed by employees of numerous organisations including:
Apple Computers, AOL, British Airways, William Hill, Capita, Abbey, AXA, EMI, Lloyds TSB, Thatcham, ICA, McDonalds, Baites Wells & Braithwaite, Ladbrokes
This witty and enlightening talk demonstrates how the use of actor's skills and Stanislavski's Circles of Concentration can make our messages spontaneous, engaging and positively memorable.
The Book - The Clinton Factor book was published by Hodder Stoughton in the UK and published by McGraw Hill in the USA.
David has started his own communications company, which assists with people's speech making and business presentation requirements. He also gives frequent seminars to the business community and lectures in the professional theatre both in the UK and the USA.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
BUSINESS SPEAKERS
HOSTS & PRESENTERS
What Clients Say About David Gillespie
"David is a very accomplished actor, writer, trainer and speaker. He probably has loads of other accomplishments but I have experience of only four. He's also a pleasure to work with."
"David is a real expert in his area, and is able to draw on his multiple disciplines to provide an effective, integrated experience for his clients. Working with him is both fun and impactful."
"I first met David about five years ago, and have been working with him ever since in the capacity of voice and presentations skills coach. David has a vast knowledge of his subject, and communicates this with passion, warmth and integrity making his company into one of the leading communication skills consultancies - both in the UK and internationally.
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