Biography

As one of the freshest faces on the motivational speaking circuit, Tom’s youthful enthusiasm, humility and passion have captured the imagination of a broad spectrum of audiences.

Illustrated with a stunning collection of images, Tom’s inspiring and entertaining presentations bring the raw beauty of the polar regions to life and describe how his team battled with the elements during their record-breaking journeys.

Drawing on his own experiences in the worlds of both exploration and business, Tom involves each individual as he makes the analogy between Mother Nature's most extreme challenges, and the day-to-day challenges facing those of us in slightly less dangerous occupations.

Tom’s talks are guaranteed to inspire any audience, whether they are male, female, young or old.

Tom's presentations provides a unique and highly motivating lesson for any company by stressing how communication, planning, goal setting, creative thinking, patience, organisational skills, enthusiasm, flexibility to meet and overcome unexpected obstacles and individual determination are vital ingredients in achieving results when under extreme pressure.

Building the right team and being highly motivated are always the most important factors. A team which is of the right character and attitude is often more important than sheer technical ability.

Tom adapts his presentations not only to suit each audience or conference theme but also to keep up with his latest expeditions.