Visibility, Positioning and Influence — On the Leadership Stage
Insight-led talks for organisations shaping senior leadership and culture.
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Sharpen Strategic Thinking
Strengthen Leadership Presence
Clarify How Expertise Lands
What happens in the room when they hire Elaine to speak?
The Impact on Leadership Audiences
Elaine brings clarity into spaces where leaders are already capable — but often carrying unnecessary noise, pressure or ambiguity.
Her sessions sharpen how people think about visibility, positioning and influence, cutting through complexity without jargon or performance.
As clarity lands, energy lifts.
Leaders become more engaged, more confident in how they describe their role, and more deliberate in how they show up.
Your people will leave focused, energised and aligned — with perspective that continues to shape conversations and decisions long after the session ends.
Elaine Walsh-McGrath brings corporate credibility and real energy to leadership audiences.
With over 25 years’ experience in senior marketing and media strategy, she has worked at decision-making level with organisations including L’Oréal, Colgate, Fiat and Ryanair, where clarity, positioning and communication carried real commercial weight.
Elaine understands how senior leaders operate — and why visibility, perception and influence become more complex as responsibility grows.
On stage, she combines substance with spark.
Her sessions are direct, commercially grounded and engaging, cutting through noise without talking down to the room.
She’s been invited to speak at conferences, leadership events and organisational programmes, and has shared her perspective across television, radio and podcasts.
Audiences leave clearer, energised and thinking differently — because what she shares lands.
Elaine’s work has been featured on television and radio, and she has been invited to speak at conferences, leadership events and organisational programmes.
How Elaine Works on the Leadership Stage?
Elaine is invited into organisations and conferences to bring clarity, perspective and energy to leadership audiences.
Her speaking engagements focus on visibility, executive positioning and influence — helping leaders understand how their expertise is currently landing, and how to communicate it more clearly and confidently.
Sessions are:
• Insight-led, not motivational
• Commercially grounded, not theoretical
• Engaging without performance or gimmicks
Elaine respects the intelligence in the room.
She doesn’t talk down to leaders or overwhelm them with tactics.
The result is a leadership audience that is clearer, energised and better equipped to represent their role, expertise and impact — in the conversations that matter most.
Client Experience:
Who this is designed for:
Elaine’s speaking is best suited to organisations and events where the audience is experienced, thoughtful and operating at senior level.
This work resonates particularly well with:
• Leadership teams navigating growth, scale or increased visibility
• Organisations developing senior leadership capability and presence
• Conferences and events for CEOs, MDs, NEDs or senior professionals
• Audiences who value clarity, perspective and substance over hype
These sessions are designed for leaders who want insight they can use — not motivational theatre or tactical instruction.
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Trusted at Senior Level
Elaine has spent over 25 years operating in high-stakes commercial environments where clarity, positioning and communication mattered.
She has worked at decision-making level with organisations including L’Oréal, Colgate, Fiat and Ryanair, where strategic thinking and message discipline directly impacted outcomes.
That experience shapes how she speaks — commercially grounded, direct and respectful of senior audiences.
What Clients Say:
“Elaine is so much more than tactics. Her stories, knowledge, and experience ignite ideas of my own that I can communicate with confidence.”
Charlotte Dean, MD, P3 People Management
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If you’re exploring a speaker for a conference, leadership event or organisational audience, the next step is a Speaking Engagement Enquiry.
This is a short conversation to discuss:
• the context and purpose of your event
• the audience and setting
• whether Elaine’s perspective on visibility, positioning and influence is the right fit
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