Frank Stapleton is a former Irish football star who transformed his success with Arsenal and Manchester United into a career delivering strategic insights on performance, resilience and leadership.
As a key figure in Arsenal's late 1970s success, Stapleton scored in their 1979 FA Cup Final victory before joining Manchester United where he became the first player to score for two different clubs in FA Cup Finals (1983 and 1985). His international career with the Republic of Ireland further cemented his reputation as an exceptional footballer.
Frank helps organizations translate sporting excellence into business success by identifying parallels between high-performance teams in football and corporate environments. His presentations unpack how resilience under pressure, strategic thinking and effective leadership create sustainable competitive advantage in challenging markets and uncertain economic conditions.
Audiences leave Frank's talks with practical frameworks for building cohesive teams that thrive under pressure, strategies for maintaining peak performance during organizational change, and leadership techniques that inspire commitment and accountability at all levels.
Book Frank Stapleton to give your team the winning edge through lessons from football that translate directly to business results.
How can I book Frank Stapleton for my next event?
Email frank.stapleton@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 the official speaking agents for Frank Stapleton available to book for corporate events, conference keynotes, leadership talks, celebrity endorsements, personal appearances, and motivational speaking engagements. We can assist with enquiries about Frank Stapleton's speaking fees, availability, and booking process for private business functions, industry conferences, and team events. For media interviews, charity appearances, or personal matters, we recommend contacting Frank directly.
What topics does Frank Stapleton specialise in?
Frank Stapleton specialises in discussing football history, leadership development, team performance strategies and more.
What is Frank Stapleton's speaking style like?
Frank delivers engaging talks that inspire and motivate, drawing on his rich football career. His insights into leadership and resilience resonate well with teams and businesses alike.
Does Frank Stapleton offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Frank Stapleton offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.