Clive Branson

Overcoming Adversity and Adopting a Positive Mindset

Speaker fees:

In-person: £1k-£3k

Virtual: £1k-£3k

Topics:

Adversity & Resilience

Change & Uncertainty

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Effective Communication

Clive Branson is a powerful and heartfelt speaker whose story of resilience in the face of unimaginable personal adversity inspires audiences to embrace vulnerability and find strength in life’s toughest moments.

After losing his father to Parkinson’s Disease and Dementia, Clive was diagnosed with both Motor Neurone Disease and Stage Two Prostate Cancer. At his lowest point, overwhelmed by grief and anxiety, Clive spent seven weeks in a psychiatric hospital. With the unwavering support of his family, Clive rebuilt his life and found purpose in sharing his story to help others.

A passionate advocate for mental health awareness, Clive speaks openly about grief, illness, and the importance of surrendering vulnerability rather than hiding it. His talks offer audiences hope, honesty, and a renewed perspective on the resilience of the human spirit.

Key Themes:

Mental health and wellbeing
Finding strength in adversity
The power of vulnerability
Coping with grief and loss
Resilience and hope

Clive brings a rare honesty and warmth to every stage, sharing his experiences with courage and humility. His story not only moves audiences but leaves them with lasting lessons about resilience, gratitude and the importance of mental health. Whether speaking to corporate teams, healthcare professionals or community groups, Clive’s talks inspire, uplift and start important conversations.

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Clive shares his powerful personal journey through mental illness, offering an honest and uplifting message about recognising when we need help and the strength it takes to ask for it.

Through unimaginable challenges, Clive reveals how resilience isn’t about being unbreakable, but about rising again, with the love and support of those around you.

Clive challenges the stigma around vulnerability, proving that by opening up about our struggles, we create deeper, stronger, and more compassionate connections.

Drawing on the loss of close family members, Clive offers insight into navigating grief, finding hope in heartache, and honouring those we’ve lost by living with purpose.

Clive’s keynote leaves audiences with an unforgettable message of hope, showing that even in life’s darkest moments, it’s possible to find light, rebuild, and inspire others along the way.

What people say

It was great having Clive with us. He is very personable and engaging in person and the 45 minutes flew by. His story is quite amazing. We had many people walking out of the session talking about it to their colleagues sharing his story of resilience and found it quite empowering.

Hannah Sims, Intermediate Capital Group

We extend our sincerest thanks to Clive Branson for his remarkable contribution to our event. His message has not only enlightened but empowered us, fostering a culture of understanding and empathy that will resonate far beyond the confines of our meeting room. Clive has undoubtedly left an indelible mark on our hearts and minds, and for that, we are eternally grateful.

Deborah Ronander – Global Programme Co-ordinator – TPM – SCLQ Lead – Ecolab

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