Speaking
SPEAKING
As well as speaking in front of larger audiences of over 4000, Cathy also loves speaking to conferences, groups of leaders, women’s events, training seminars, festivals, charity events, church events - and everything in between.
Experienced in presenting, hosting and interviewing, Cathy is equally at home working with others or holding her own as the main speaker.
Cathy is also a regular broadcaster on radio, both locally and nationally.
TRAINING OTHERS
With a passion for building confidence and competence in other speakers and presenters, Cathy coaches individuals and runs engaging presentation skills seminars for teams. For more experienced speakers, she offers one-to-one coaching or communications masterclasses.
Cathy can help you or your team to conquer those nerves and create amazing content which connects with your audience.
What does Cathy bring?
Practical principles, authentic experience and insight that sticks
Challenge with compassion – a genuine desire for people to move forwards
Laugh-out-loud moments accompanied by challenging truth
People focused and purpose driven – a genuine team player
Content tailored to the audience and organisation
Honest and approachable but also motivational and inspirational
Faith-filled spiritual insight (when speaking in church context)
Cathy often speaks about
Why less means more - Creating Space, making margin and living within your limits - and discovering more in the process of embracing less
Irrepressible living – how to build a courageous, resilient and fulfilling life
Resilience - Dealing with life’s curve balls and learning to hit them well
Communication that connects – confident presenting that engages your audience
Identity - Knowing who you are and the distinctive difference you make
Digging for diamonds –finding treasure in the messiness of life
Cathy in action
What People Are Saying
“Cathy is a stunning and compelling communicator who’s serious about encouraging each and every one of us to unearth our hidden potential. Possessing that winning combination of talent and diligence, Cathy walks the talk – she’s living proof that it is possible to improve your circumstances and she wants to share the good news.”
Diane Louise Jordan,
TV & Radio Presenter
“Insightful, inspiring and incredibly engaging, Cathy has the ability to communicate and connect with people in both a profound and humorous way.”
Paul McGee (AKA The Sumo Guy)
Sunday Times Best-selling Author, Motivational Speaker, and Visiting Professor at the University of Chester
“Compelling, purposeful and meticulously prepared, Cathy is a brilliant speaker in range of different contexts, with the repertoire and discernment to bring not only appropriate data, stories and illustrations to bear but the right tone for the occasion – she’s funny but not for its own sake and engages people emotionally either in personal change or a wider cause.”
Mark Greene,
Executive Director, LICC
“Cathy is a lively and engaging speaker who connects with any audience.”
Katharine Hill,
UK Director, Care for the Family
“Compelling, honest and very inspiring. Cathy Madavan is the real deal. I have so much respect for her as a person, an author and a speaker. “