Welcome to the UK Speechwriters' Guild

The UK Speechwriters' Guild had its first conference on Friday 18 September 2009 at the Arts University College, Bournemouth.

Guest speakers included Tobias Ellwood MP, Professor Max Atkinson from Atkinson Communications http://www.speaking.co.uk

Martha Leyton and Martin Shovel from CreativityWorks http://www.creativityworks.net

Dr Johan Siebers from University of Central Lancaster,

Dr Susan Jones, author of Speechmaking
http://www.speechmaking.org

Phil Collins, former speechwriter to Tony Blair and Phillip Khan Panni from PKP Communications http://www.pkpcommunicators.com

The event was organised by Brian Jenner http://www.thespeechwriter.co.uk

To find out more about the UK Speechwriters' Guild, go to http://www.ukspeechwritersguild.co.uk

This film was made by Tim Clague of Projector Films http://www.projectorfilms.com

Category:

News & Politics

Tags:

• speechwriting
• public speaking
• speech writing
• uk speechwriters guild
• political speechwriting
• corporate speechwriter

[thespeechwriter]

The UK Speechwriters' Guild Second Leadership & Communication Conference will be on Friday 17 September 2010 in Bournemouth. You be able to hear Jeff Shesol, (former Clinton speechwriter), Edward Mortimer (former speechwriter to Kofi Annan), Martin Broughton, (Chairman of British Airways, Winner of the UKSG Business Communicator of the Year 2010). Jon Steel (WPP and author of Perfect Pitch) and Charles Crawford (Former Foreign Office Diplomat) and a few others.

[ttimothymurphy]

so, these are the culprits...

[mediaaudiences]

What utter guff.

[julie70]

Too much propaganda for my taste in this one and not enough of the great content and speaches I did hear there.

[ExecComms]

Fascinating insight into the world of UK Speechwriters.