Lee Warren

Biography

An expert in behavioural persuasion and influential communication, Lee Warren blends together psychology and sales with his background as a performer to teach others the secrets to being an outstanding business communicator. In an ever-cut-throat industry his keynotes and workshops give business leaders the skills for making that all-important impact.

A professional magician and mind-reader for twenty years, Lee uses his background in magic, psychology, and sales to teach others the secrets to being an outstanding communicator in the world of business.

Described by Prince William as ‘absolutely amazing’, Lee is one of the most popular magicians in the UK. He has performed at over a thousand networking events; written sell-out theatre shows; and been a commissioned writer at The Almeida Theatre, The Aldeburgh Festival, and The Royal Opera House. Lee knows that to succeed at any level, it is vital to be persuasive and to connect with people.

On the corporate circuit, he works mainly with global firms in finance, technology, and marketing, helping others to get their message across to colleagues and clients more effectively. His presentations include “How to persuade anyone to do anything (well, almost)”, “Why grown-ups don’t use PowerPoint”, and “How to make networking work”. His practical and high-impact presentations, seminars and keynotes have been dubbed ‘business cabaret’.

Lee operates according to two core beliefs: to entertain audiences with fun, interactive and memorable sessions, and to demonstrate that ‘soft skills’ are the key to personal and professional success.

His book The Busy Person's Guide To Great Presenting: Become a compelling, confident presenter. Every time, is a clear, simple, and reliable structure which ensures you can engage your audience, build rapport and get your message heard and acted on.

Previously Lee was a sales manager at The Times Supplements; worked for several years in media sales at News International; and set up Invisible Advantage for the fun of trying to make a company successful in the middle of a recession.