Keynote Speaking
As a keynote speaker, I bring a powerful blend of expertise, storytelling, and authenticity to every stage. Drawing on my 16 years as a criminal barrister and my extensive work in leadership development, I craft talks that inspire, challenge, and equip audiences to think and lead differently. My keynotes focus on courageous leadership and the power of meaningful connection, helping leaders navigate complexity, foster inclusion, and drive lasting change. Whether addressing small teams or large conferences, my goal is to leave every audience empowered with fresh insights, practical strategies, and the courage to take bold action.
All keynotes are 30 mins- 45 mins
POPULAR KEYNOTES
LEADING THROUGH CHANGE
Courageous leadership is about stepping up, speaking out, and leading with purpose, even in the face of uncertainty. In this keynote, I inspire leaders to embrace vulnerability, build authentic connections, and make bold decisions that drive progress. By challenging traditional leadership norms, I equip leaders with the tools to create inclusive environments, foster trust, and empower their teams to thrive. Courageous leadership isn’t just a skill—it’s a mindset that transforms individuals and organisations.
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COURAGEOUS LEADERSHIP
Change is inevitable, but leading through it requires resilience, adaptability, and clarity. In this keynote, I provide leaders with practical strategies to navigate the complexities of change while inspiring confidence in their teams. I explore how to manage uncertainty, communicate effectively, and maintain focus on organisational goals. By shifting perspectives and equipping leaders with actionable tools, this session ensures they can guide their teams with confidence and purpose, no matter what the future holds.
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DIALOGUE OVER DIVISION
In a world that often feels polarised, creating spaces for open, meaningful conversations is more important than ever. This keynote emphasises the power of empathy and dialogue as a tool for connection, collaboration, and progress. I share practical insights on how to approach difficult conversations, bridge differences, and foster a culture of empathy and understanding. By prioritising dialogue over division, leaders can build stronger, more united teams that embrace diversity and drive innovation.
PHIL WHITMAN
CLIENT DIRECTOR KORN FERRY
I cannot recommend her highly enough both as a person and excellent public speaker. Sharon's talk was engaging, powerful, informative, inspiring and received incredible feedback from attendees along with a well deserved 'virtual standing ovation' via Zoom.
CLIENT TESTIMONIALS
JOSEPH ISAAC SMITH
MANAGING DIRECTOR EMDR
Sharon Amesu is one of the most insightful, observant and skillful group facilitators I've met in the UK. Sharon has an uncanny ability to listen not just to what is being said, but was is unsaid and necessary to surface as a constructive theme.
DIANE LEICESTER
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
NORTHERN CONSORTIUM
Sharon really is an exceptional host, with a natural flair for communication and enviable interpersonal skills. I can’t recommend her highly enough, she reads the room well, has a warm, relaxed style which totally engaged the audience.
