Colin Hendry is a former Scottish football defender whose remarkable 20-year career included winning the English Premiership with Blackburn Rovers and achieving the Scottish domestic treble with Rangers, establishing him as an authoritative voice on elite sports performance.
With over 500 league appearances for clubs including Blackburn Rovers, Manchester City, and Rangers, Colin transitioned successfully to management roles at Blackpool and Clyde, developing expertise in leadership development and team dynamics. As Manchester City's Player of the Year in 1989/90, he understands individual excellence within team frameworks.
Colin helps organizations navigate complex performance challenges by drawing parallels between elite sports and business environments. His insights on transitioning between roles—from striker to defender, player to manager—provide valuable frameworks for companies managing change, building resilient teams, and developing leadership pipelines in competitive markets.
Audiences gain practical strategies for building high-performance cultures based on Colin's experience winning multiple championships. His presentations offer actionable approaches to effective leadership during organizational transformation and methods for maintaining peak performance under pressure that participants can implement immediately.
Book Colin for your event to gain championship-level insights that transform how your team approaches performance, leadership and organizational success.
How can I book Colin Hendry for my next event?
Email colin.hendry@getapeptalk.com, or call us on +44 20 3835 2929 (UK) or +1 737 888 5112 (US), and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm availability and fees. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and a bit about your audience.
PepTalk are speaking agents for Colin Hendry. They are available to book for corporate events, conference keynotes, leadership talks, celebrity endorsements, personal appearances, and motivational speaking engagements. We can assist with enquiries about Colin Hendry's speaking fees, availability, and booking process for private business functions, industry conferences, and team events — just email colin.hendry@getapeptalk.com and we'll be happy to help!
For media interviews, charity appearances, or personal matters, we recommend contacting Colin directly.
What topics does Colin Hendry specialise in?
Colin Hendry specialises in discussing football management, leadership, teamwork and more.
What is Colin Hendry's speaking style like?
Colin Hendry engages audiences with his rich football experience, delivering insightful talks that inspire leadership and teamwork. His storytelling captivates, making him a memorable after-dinner speaker.
Does Colin Hendry offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Colin Hendry offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.
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