Resources
The Corporate Adventurer
For Meeting Organizers
Matt has prepared a collection of resources to help you plan your event.
The Corporate Adventurer
Photos of Matt
Book Covers
Event Introduction
We’ve created a short piece for your MC to introduce Matt to the audience. Please use this and not his Bio, which they will have already seen in the promotional material for your event.
‘Our speaker today is the author of two books with a third in the pipeline
The CEO and Founder of a ground breaking Growth Enablement platform
A sought-after Business Mentor and Coach
And an adventurer and Iron Man who has swum the channel, climbed Mont Blanc, rowed the Atlantic
A person not daunted by any challenge, but it’s rumoured that he’s not keen on spiders…
Please welcome to our event MATT GARMAN!’
Matt Garman Bios
Short, medium and long biographies of Matt Garman for your promotional use.
Short Bio
Matt is a natural leader and entertaining speaker combining adventuring with business acumen. He emphasises the value of preparation, training, communication, consistency and kindness, to achieve success. He demonstrates how to be an extraordinary leader by sharing tales from leading team of 3 to row the Atlantic, and a relay team of 4 to swim the English Channel. Matt says, learning to be an empathetic leader makes the most daunting challenges seem easy.
Medium Bio
Matt is a natural leader and entertaining speaker combining adventuring with business acumen. He emphasises the value of preparation, training, communication, consistency and kindness, to achieve success. He demonstrates how to be an extraordinary leader by sharing tales from leading team of 3 to row the Atlantic, and a relay team of 4 to swim the English Channel.
Matt’s relaxed and confident style is compelling as he shows how to unleash extraordinary leadership potential. Sharing his own unconventional journey into leadership, complete with mistakes, regrets and outstanding achievements in equal measure. He demonstrates how the unique combination of academic achievement, whether great or small, added to life experiences, unlocks leadership ability that is relatable and effective. He is inspirational as he vividly illustrates his journey with the excitement and thrills of his seriously, life changing adventures
Long Bio
Matt is a natural leader and entertaining speaker combining adventuring with life experience and business acumen. He emphasises the value of preparation, training, communication, consistency and kindness, to achieve success.
Matt’s journey from the lowliest crew member on a fishing boat in the cold English Channel, to skippering a successful row across the Atlantic Ocean, being a renowned mentor and coach and the leader of two successful businesses, is only part of his story. His comprehensive knowledge is always informed by personal challenges which he shares with humility, setting them in context, which is illuminating, inspiring and motivating.
Matt’s relaxed and confident style is compelling, as he shows how to unleash extraordinary leadership potential. Sharing his own unconventional journey into leadership, complete with mistakes, regrets and outstanding achievements in equal measure. He demonstrates how the unique combination of academic achievement, whether great or small, added to life experiences, unlocks leadership ability that is relatable and effective.
His inspirational journey is packed with humour and wisdom and he demonstrates what it takes to be an extraordinary leader in his tales from leading team of 3 to row the Atlantic, and a relay team of 4 to swim the English Channel. There are thrills, spills and excitement in his seriously, life changing adventures.
Audio/Visual
During his address Matt will use PowerPoint, with an additional selection of videos on a USB stick.
Matt’s requirements:
- Large screen or projector with HDMI, VGA, DVI input
- A wireless microphone (large venue)
- Power socket for laptop
- Speaker system for audio output from the laptop
Matt provides:
- Windows Laptop
- USB
- HDMI, VGA, DVI connecting cables
- Presentation clicker
Please get in touch if you or the venue A/V team have any questions about the tech side of the presentation. Let us know – we’re always happy to help.
Intro Music for Matt
Intro music is a good way to separate speakers or sessions or simply get an audience in the mood for a good presentation. If you’re having music at your event, these are Matt’s preferences. Please download and manage licences where required:
Choice 1
U2 – Beautiful Day
Choice 2
Imagine Dragons – Whatever It Takes
Choice 3
Rolling Stones – Start Me Up