Warm, inspiring and very funny, Irish comedian Padraig Hyland always brings the feel-good factor to the stage. Padraig’s experiences as a life coach and international business coach also give him a unique edge in corporate environments, using these experiences to bring out his fresh, effective and fun brand of comedy for any occasion.
“…We had dramatic results with our sales doubling following the workshops. His use of humour to get people to open up and be receptive to learning is inspiring.” Carlos Amaya-Torres, Managing Director, Towers Property Development Ltd, Brighton
Padraig is a leadership coach, writer and presenter. He interviews business leaders from around the world and writes and presents leadership training content for Meet the Boss TV.
He also runs leadership programs for international organisations, incorporating training, coaching and mentoring delivered across multiple platforms.
He has worked for years as an international business professional in Asia, the USA and Europe for major Blue Chip organisations. He set up his own coaching practice to work in areas that he is passionate about. In particular, a passion for enabling organisations and people to achieve their greatest potential in order to find results and fulfillment.
He works with a number of UK and international organisations as a performance coach in areas such as change management, sales performance and leadership.
Padraig is also a trained actor and comedian, and integrates performing skills into his corporate work, making for a unique and effective coaching style. He has a passion for using fun and humour in the change process and develops high-impact programmes that help people overcome many of the barriers they find in performance and fulfillment.
Padraig is all about helping corporate companies make work their play. He knows that companies want to optimise the performance of their leadership and create communication and change programmes that really engage their teams and employees. Padraig helps his corporate clients align their leadership teams and achieve their strategic objectives.
What Padraig can do for you:
COACHING Workshops and one-to-one coaching to help you overcome barriers that hold you back from great performances in life.
Padraig has made it his mission to create thought-leading programs that are fun, exciting and that engage his target audiences. Through teaching performing skills, theatre techniques and play, Padraig’s stellar coaching is delivered through face to face meetings, workshops, online sessions, video and TV.
BOARD AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT Leadership coaching can be for individuals or groups and can be in the form of high-impact interventions or tailor-made programmes, both of which are focused on results. All are done with an emphasis on honesty, openness and trust. Padraig offers a 10 session leadership programme that is designed to equip next-generation leaders with leadership skills. Full of accelerated learning and lots of fun.
SPEAKER Padraig is a motivational speaker who delivers talks to inspire and energise people. His speeches are always delivered with a sense of fun in order to engage the audience as much as possible. He has an open, engaging and sincere delivery that relaxes his audience and he can design a specific talk for your business requirements. Aside from keynote speeches, you can also talk to Padraig about his special Toolbox Talks.
MEDIA Padraig is a writer and presenter both on radio and TV. He has interviewed many leaders and is an experienced comedy performer, as well as a business leader. All his content is developed with a sense of fun.
Padraig Hyland is perfect for: Corporate events, conferences, leadership events, industry events, education events, team-building events, awards ceremonies, comedy events, media events,
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Testimonials
“Padraig’s lilting voice and quick-witted delivery were enough to put anyone in a good mood for the rest of the day.” Seth Ewin, ThreeWeeks
“Often hilarious, yet always sincere…” www.fringeguru dot com
“His use of humour is very innovative and thought-provoking.” Nigel Green, Technology Advisor at CapgeminiUK Ltd.
“Padraig makes life seem like one big adventure with no real problems or obstacles.” Tara Wood, Founder of Wildfitness
“Padraig is a unique and talented communicator…” Damian Collins, Network Manager, Fusion
“Coaching sessions with Padraig made the difficult things I was wrestling with seem easy and fun. Not only did I get a feeling of focus and clarity but I got tools that really helped me achieve what I set out to with my business and personal life. Padraig makes life seem like one big adventure with no real problems or obstacles.” Tara Wood, Founder of Wildfitness
“I wanted to say how truly grateful I am for your help – our sessions together have given me more than I had planned to achieve. After just a few weeks of you coaching me I feel like I’ve got to know myself a lot better and my career is moving to the next level. Thank you for being so inspirational.” Keeley Lawrence, Actor
“Padraig has helped with a number of professional and personal challenges. His use of humour is very innovative and thought-provoking.” Nigel Green, Technology Advisor at CapgeminiUK Ltd.
“Padraig is a creative problem solver. He is innovative and enthusiastic in his approach to business challenges. His energy is infectious and his style promotes and motivates those he works with to challenge themselves beyond even their own highest expectations. Padraig is open, honest and in a highly motivated and competitive work environment – he remains great fun to work with. I would have no hesitation in recommending Padraig.” Mary Ward, Business Consultant
“Made it to Sales Director! And the Audi TT is on the way. Many thanks for your help a few years ago. It was a turning point.” Helen Reeves, Sales Director, Nutrimetics
“We are a sales-driven company with the sales team being one of our biggest investments. It’s important to get them working at their best. We are delighted with the Sales Performance workshops Padraig ran for our sales team. We had dramatic results with our sales doubling following the workshops. His use of humour to get people to open up and be receptive to learning is inspiring.” Carlos Amaya-Torres, Managing Director, Towers Property Development Ltd. Brighton
“As our after-dinner entertainer, Padraig brought that little something extra to our fundraising event. He pitched his show perfectly to suit the audience, gauging the atmosphere of the room effortlessly and delivering a tailor made set with quick-witted ease.” Hannah Rosalie, Senior Fundraiser – Sussex Red Cross
