Michael McGrath

Record Breaking Disabled Polar Adventurer, A Life Built Around Purpose, Inspirational Speaker and Change Agent
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£3k – £5k+
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In-person: £3k-£5k

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Michael is one of those rare speakers who openly gives of himself, a speaker full of energy, charisma and motivation. He continues to inspire audiences across a variety of different industry sectors. His adopted life credo ‘Quant Je Puis’, meaning ‘As Much As I Can’, provides the fuel for this versatile inspirational and motivational speaker – his greatest power is his emotional and intellectual force in connecting with audiences, moving people to a place of action.

At just 18yrs, Michael was diagnosed with muscular dystrophy (MD), a degenerative muscle wasting disease. Nineteen years later, Michael made history by becoming the first disabled person to lead expeditions to both the North (April 2002) and the South Poles (Jan 2004).

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Michael is one of those rare speakers who openly gives of himself, a speaker full of energy, charisma and motivation. He continues to inspire audiences across a variety of different industry sectors. His adopted life credo ‘Quant Je Puis’, meaning ‘As Much As I Can’, provides the fuel for this versatile inspirational and motivational speaker – his greatest power is his emotional and intellectual force in connecting with audiences, moving people to a place of action.

Featured Topics Include:

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Resilience & adversity
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Inclusion & diversity
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Change (as a force for good)
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Uncertainty (COVID-related) – ‘RISK’ formula-for-success [R = Resilience, I = Inspiration, S = Survival and K = Kindness]
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Leadership
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Adventure
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Risk
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Teamwork
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Resilience & adversity
2
Inclusion & diversity
3
Change (as a force for good)
4
Uncertainty (COVID-related) – ‘RISK’ formula-for-success [R = Resilience, I = Inspiration, S = Survival and K = Kindness]
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Leadership
6
Adventure
7
Risk
8
Teamwork
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Brilliant keynote speech from Michael McGrath at this year’s VODG Annual Conference, inspiring us as leaders to believe that against the odds, progress is possible

Helen England, Chief Executive, Livability

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Michael talks with the eloquence and conviction of someone who really believes, and has the experience to back it up, a life built around true purpose: he gives shape and inspiration to how to live with meaning

Katy Steward, Founder at Humanising Healthcare

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