Oliver is a highly sought after motivational speaker on the international circuit.

From the Royal Geographical Society to the Entertainment Gathering, from boardrooms of multi-nationals to public lecture halls, and from conferences and seminars, to workshops and dinners,

Oliver combines his unique life experience on the frontiers of exploration and adventure with his award winning communication skills honed on the frontlines of investigative reporting to wake and shake audiences around the world.

Oliver’s talks come to life through powerful film footage whilst his humility, openness, and humour in the face of making mistakes in some of the most extraordinarily dangerous and hostile environments,ensures audiences can empathise whilst being both entertained and inspired.

Elements vital to Oliver’s success, indeed survival, include focussed motivation, discipline, humour, patience, persistence, tolerance, team-work, finding solutions, flexibility, goal-setting – all skills he has honed in the face of real and present dangers – skills transferable and relevant to any challenging activity in the increasingly competitive business world.

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Topics include:
• ‘Nine Lives: Surviving the Frontlines’
• ‘We’re all Explorers: because we’ve all got something new to learn’
• Tribal Intelligence: The Wisdom of the Past, Solutions for the Future
• Risky Business: A life of Adventure

“A terrific presentation on surviving mistakes managing risk – thoughtful and with endless adventures on the front lines of our changing world,
inspired by boundless curiosity and endless enthusiasm”
Entertainment Gathering

“All the hubris of one of Benedict Allen’s video dairies,
but better pictures… funny, funny, funny”
Sunday Times

“Enthral your grandchildren”
BBC Radio Times