Seminar examines Authentic Leadership

Personal branding consultancy Walking TALL International is running an event, 'Authentic Leadership - The Global Perspective', for senior level executives.

On 1 November 2007, this one-off event will bring together nine of the world's best speakers on leadership, marketing and personal development to offer cutting-edge knowledge on successfully managing authenticity and diversity at the highest level in business today.

Just 100 places have now been released for this unique seminar, costing just GBP550 per delegate including lunch and refreshments.

Topics will include the following.

* What is an authentic global leader? * Uncovering, projecting and leading with authentic values.

* Being a leader with integrity and inspiration.

* Attracting a new generation of ethical consumers.

* Unlocking the 'rebel' in you to reach your spirit, passion and purpose as a leader.

* Attracting the best in future talent.

* Being different and making a different as a truly authentic leader.

The Authentic Leadership speakers are all experts in the field.

Graham Davies, UK Link presenter of the day, is founding partner in Straight Talking, a presentation consultancy that coaches executives on how to get their messages across in a brutally effective way without addiction to PowerPoint Prozac.

Larry Thompson from the USA is the best-selling author of "Shine" - Map your Road to Personal Stardom, a powerful four-step plan for becoming a star in anything you do.

Reflecting on the extraordinary experiences of his celebrity clients, he describes the framework and support a person needs to realise an 'extreme motivational makeover' and map out your road to personal leadership stardom.

Dr Graeme Codrington from South Africa is speaking on Hannah's Rules: Taking the lead when the rules of the game are changed.

Codrington is a recognised world expert on corporate talent and the future of talent.

He will help you to see your company - product, brand, reputation, leaders, people and future - through the eyes of future consumers and employees.

By applying 'Hannah's rules', you'll begin to create a strategy to become a legend in their eyes and build a sustainable competitive advantage, securing your place as a leader in your industry - now, in 2020 and beyond.

Sean Weafer - Ireland Rebels Secrets of Global Leaders - is a leading authority on executive coaching and mentoring and the twin powers of purpose and passion.

He will share some of the powerful '"rebel secrets" that guide today's new leaders and allows them to make radical changes to lives, business and nations.

Lesley Everett - UK "Brand yourself" - projecting your authentic brand.

Everatt is a global expert on personal branding - the people element of the corporate brand - and the founder of Walking TALL International.

Great logos, brochures, advertising and sponsorship are no longer enough to differentiate your business - people are the strongest element of your corporate brand today.

Lesley's presentation will address the seven Big Strides to Walking TALL - differentiating yourself and your business, and improving your own personal PR and visibility, authentically.

Martin Roll - Asia Leadership and brand strategy - the role of the CEO.

Roll is a world-renowned expert on value creation through brand equity.

He facilitates business leaders and organisations to think bold for future strategies.

Offering insights, knowledge and perspectives on branding as a strategic tool for the CEO, Martin Roll will provide 10 successful steps to brand leadership - a comprehensive framework.

Reg Athwal - UAE Authentic talent acquisition - is a world leading authority in human capital management and has advised 2,500 CEOs in 29 countries since 2002.

What are A-players made up of? What do A-players really want? Why should they join your company? What is the authentic part of your employer brand that will attract them? In his session you will get the answers and ideas to help you attract more authentic talent into your business and achieve a much higher return-on-investment (ROI).

Gavin Sharples from South Africa speaks on Global leadership in accordance with section 8 Act 19 of 1973.

Sharples is intense and irreverent, unconventional and controversial.

Not for the faint-hearted, he will rip you from your comfort zones and power you towards change.

W Mitchell from the USA will talk about "It's not what happens to you, it's what you do about it".

Responsibility - change - renewal is the focus of W Mitchell's remarkable message.

How do you take the responsibility for change and put yourself back in charge? Having overcome two life-threatening and life-changing accidents, Mitchell said: "Before I was paralysed there were 10,000 things I could do, now there are 9,000.

"I can either dwell on the 1,000 I've lost, or focus on the 9,000 I have left".

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