Richard Newman is a communication expert who transforms how leaders express their ideas, turning ordinary messages into compelling narratives that drive results. As Founder and CEO of BodyTalk, he has trained over 150,000 people worldwide and authored two books on effective speaking, with his research published in the peer-reviewed journal Psychology.
From living in a Tibetan monastery where he communicated non-verbally to studying at the UK's leading drama school, Richard's unique journey shaped his science-backed approach to communication. His consultancy has helped clients generate over $1 billion in sales by teaching practical techniques that enhance presence, storytelling, and influence.
Audiences leave Richard's presentations with immediately applicable tools to command attention in any setting, strategies to transform complex ideas into memorable stories, and confidence-building techniques that work even for introverts and those with communication anxiety. His methods create lasting change in how teams connect with stakeholders, present ideas, and influence decisions.
Book Richard when your organisation needs to transform good ideas into compelling messages that drive measurable business results.
How can I book Richard Newman for my next event?
Email richard.newman@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 Richard Newman available to book for corporate events, conference keynotes, leadership talks, celebrity endorsements, personal appearances, and motivational speaking engagements. We can assist with enquiries about Richard Newman'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 Richard directly.
What topics does Richard Newman specialise in?
Richard Newman specialises in discussing communication, non-verbal communication, authentic connection and more.
What is Richard Newman's speaking style like?
Richard delivers with high energy and engaging storytelling, making complex ideas clear and memorable. Audiences appreciate his relatable style, practical insights, and immediate impact on team culture and performance.
Does Richard Newman offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Richard Newman offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.
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