With the cost of living crisis currently facing the UK, many of our corporate clients have been considering how best they can reimagine their business models and equip their workforce with the tools they need for positive budgeting.
Whether this is through personal finance management or business based finance sociologically, JLA offers a fantastic range of after dinner and conference speakers who can help drive positive change and offer solutions to support your employees. With much difficulty I’ve narrowed down a few of my favourite speakers for 2022…enjoy!
Martin Lewis CBE
A speaker who needs no introduction, as an entrepreneur and founder of MoneySavingExpert, Martin is the go to name for financial and consumer advice. He offers invaluable guidance in making the best, most informed financial choices. This insight drawn from lived experience and his days at the BBC’s Business Unit makes Martin an engaging and authoritative pair of hands for any audience. Martin also considers the wider issues regarding finances and can address the effects of debt on mental health and more. For a taste of his skillset, his book The Money Diet is an excellent guide on the kind of speech he can deliver to your audience.
View Martin Lewis‘s speaker profile here.
Peter Komolafe
Star of Channel 4’s “Secret Spenders” and personal finance speaker, Peter’s insight into the world of financial management offers audiences a fresh perspective on the age-old question on spending habits. In 2020 during COVID, Peter began his podcast Conversation of Money in which he strives to discuss financial issues we tend to shy away from and he wishes had been discussed with him earlier. In his talks Peter can help audiences refocus their attitude to financial security leaving them with a hugely positive approach to financial habits and spending.
For more information on Peter Komolafe please contact your JLA agent.
Iona Bain
An expert in the field of personal finance, fintech and the future of banking Iona is a brilliant choice of guest speaker. Through her Young Money Blog she provides young people with straightforward, research based techniques to help reduce financial stress and has become the leading, independent authority on the subject. If you’re looking for a speaker to change your approach to personal finance, Iona is the perfect choice, full of constructive approaches and guidance. Her new book Spare Change offers productive advice on well-being in the both pre and post COVID world and explores how to manage chronic stress.
View Iona Bain‘s speaker profile here.
Makala Green
With over seventeen years’ experience in the financial sector, Makala employs her abundance of knowledge and experience to simplify financial topics and make them relatable to all audiences. In her talks she strives to engage audiences and inspire conversations around taking the fear factor out of personal finance. Attendees leave with key takeaways to help them confidently take the next steps in managing their finances with peace of mind. Her much-anticipated book The Money Edit: Your no shame, no blame guide to taking control of your money is available now.
For more information on Makala Green please contact your JLA agent.
Claer Barrett
Host of Money Clinic podcast and Consumer Editor at the Financial Times, Claer’s breadth of knowledge, practical and professional experience lends a real weight to her story that audiences really respond to. She speaks on a range of topics, from economic overviews to personal finance, consumerism to digitalisation, she explores everything she covers in an accessible and relevant way. Claer also examines the relationship between gender and debt, with a specific focus on womenomics (women’s financial issues) and how they are affected. She offers accessible strategies audiences can employ to emerge from debt in as positive a way as possible.
View Claer Barrett‘s speaker profile here.
For further information or to book any of the above speakers please contact us.
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