Book Strictly Come Dancing Stars

Strictly Come Dancing speakers bring unparalleled star power and transformative insights to corporate events, offering organisations a unique blend of entertainment value and business acumen. These celebrated personalities have captivated millions on Britain's most beloved dance programme, developing exceptional skills in performance, resilience and communication that translate remarkably well to professional environments.

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These speakers draw from their experiences in one of television's most demanding competitions, where they've mastered performing under pressure, overcoming setbacks, and achieving excellence through disciplined practice. Whether they're professional dancers who've guided celebrities to success or contestants who've balanced demanding careers with rigorous training schedules, Strictly Come Dancing speakers offer authentic perspectives on personal growth and professional development that resonate deeply with business audiences.

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The calibre of speakers available is truly exceptional, representing diverse backgrounds and expertise. From professional dancers like Kristina Rihanoff, who transitioned from world-class competitor to successful entrepreneur, to Brendan Cole, whose forthright communication style and perfectionism made him a Strictly original from the first series. Business leaders connect with personalities like Amy Dowden, whose battle with Crohn's disease whilst maintaining elite performance standards exemplifies resilience in action. Other notable speakers include broadcasters Natasha Kaplinsky and Mike Bushell, politicians Ed Balls, Olympians like Sam Quek, and entertainers such as Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman—each bringing unique insights from their Strictly journey combined with their professional expertise.

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Organisations booking these speakers gain substantial benefits beyond mere entertainment value. Teams learn practical strategies for handling pressure, developing a growth mindset, and building resilience; skills directly applicable to today's challenging business environment. Strictly speakers demonstrate how feedback (even Craig Revel Horwood's notorious critiques) can drive improvement rather than discourage effort. Their stories of transformation resonate with professionals navigating change, while their insights into teamwork, developed through intense partnerships with dance professionals, provide actionable frameworks for improving collaboration and communication in corporate settings.

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These dance stars can engage with your organisation through various formats:

• Keynote presentations on resilience, peak performance and overcoming adversity

• Interactive workshops teaching communication and teamwork principles

• Panel discussions exploring the parallels between performance excellence and business success

• Virtual webinars accessible to distributed teams

• Q&A sessions allowing deeper exploration of specific challenges

• Awards ceremony hosting, bringing glamour and professionalism to corporate celebrations

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FAQs

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When is Strictly Come Dancing?

Strictly Come Dancing 2025 airs Saturdays on BBC One at approximately 6:20-6:55pm BST, with results Sundays at 7:15pm. Book inspiring Strictly speakers through PepTalk for corporate events at hello@getapeptalk.com.

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What is Strictly Come Dancing about?

Strictly Come Dancing is Britain's beloved dance competition where celebrities partner with professional dancers to perform weekly routines judged by experts, developing performance skills, resilience, and teamwork applicable to corporate environments.

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Why book a an expert speaker Strictly Come Dancing star?

Book a Strictly Come Dancing speaker through PepTalk to inspire your team with insights on resilience, peak performance, and teamwork. These celebrated stars bring authentic stories from the dance floor, demonstrating how to handle pressure, embrace feedback, and achieve excellence through discipline—skills that translate directly to business success and employee motivation.

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How far in advance should we book a speaker for Strictly Come Dancing?

Book Strictly Come Dancing speakers 3-6 months in advance to secure top talent for your corporate event. High-profile personalities require early booking due to demanding schedules. Contact PepTalk at hello@getapeptalk.com or +44 (0)203 835 2929 for availability and expert speaker recommendations today.

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What happens after we request a quote for Strictly Come Dancing speakers?

After requesting a quote for Strictly Come Dancing speakers through PepTalk, our expert team reviews your requirements and matches you with the perfect speaker for your event objectives. We provide tailored recommendations, availability details, and competitive pricing. Contact strictly.come.dancing.speakers@getapeptalk.com or call +44 (0)203 835 2929 to begin your free consultation today.

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How do I choose the right Strictly Star speaker for my event?

PepTalk's Strictly Come Dancing speakers deliver proven results for corporate events. While specific testimonials aren't detailed in available materials, the roster includes world-class professionals like Giovanni Pernice, Karen Hauer, and Kristina Rihanoff who've successfully transitioned their performance expertise into impactful business presentations. Contact hello@getapeptalk.com for client references and case studies.