About the Workshop
Geoff can bring his experience of overcoming challenges to help young people develop straightforward tools to deliver success, increase resilience, overcome fear, and increase motivation to help inspire students to face and make the best of every situation and opportunity in their lives ahead.
Geoff competed in High Jump at 2 Olympic Games, has 1 European and 3 Commonwealth medals, was the British record holder for 6 years, led his country in his final championship appearance and has a unique achievement within British Athletics, breaking the senior British High Jump record whilst still a schoolboy, at the schools championships.
He is also the Chairman of Learn by Design, a company he set up from scratch and he can talk about his career development from sports person to entrepreneur.
These talks can be delivered in an assembly at the start of the day with a quiz to guess Geoff's job!
Please get in touch for the price of a talk delivered by Geoff.
Student Learning
Learner outcomes:
Understand what motivation is and what can inspire it.
Develop tools for success.
Inspire students to make the best of every situation and opportunity.
Explore your own creativity.
Logistics and Planning
Can be delivered to a whole year group at an assembly.
Olympian and Careers Talk
Workshops can be booked on their own and delivered on rotation throughout the day or delivered as part of a series of workshops,
where classes rotate between multiple activities.
Full year group
Can be adapted for any keystage
45-60 minutes