What Audiences Experience

Audiences consistently describe Lucy’s talks as grounding, clarifying, and deeply relevant.

Common Outcomes Include:

Clearer thinking and decision-making
Increased self-trust and internal authority
Language to articulate previously unspoken frustrations
Greater awareness of how identity and behaviour shape results
A calm confidence that replaces urgency and pressure

Lucy’s work does not promise instant transformation. It offers insight that reshapes how people lead and perform long after the event.

Audience Impact Testimonials

Lucy Shrimpton speaking on stage to a conference audience

Keynote Speaker · Whole Performance Coach · Author

The person behind the success is where the success begins.

Business owner since 18, award-winning franchise founder and former professional singer, Lucy brings three decades of building businesses and twenty years of stagecraft to every room. Her talks help audiences hear their own voice above the noise, and act on it.

Media kit & one-sheet

Since 18Building businesses for nearly three decades, including one built and sold

300+Consultants certified across 23 countries through Lucy's accredited training academy

20+ yearsOn stage, first as a professional singer, now as a keynote speaker

TV & radioFeatured on ITV, BBC Radio and across national press

Spoken atSandown Park · London Olympia · London ExCeL · NEC Birmingham · Manchester Central

ForImpact Live · Clarion Events · Business Show Media · HubSpot

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The Whole Performance philosophy

Most people already know what to do. Lucy works on what stops them doing it.

Ambition, strategy and information are everywhere. What holds capable people back sits underneath: the beliefs they inherited, the blueprints they borrowed and the comparisons they can't switch off.

Whole Performance is Lucy's approach to optimising the whole human, psychologically, physiologically and emotionally, so the success people build fits the life they want to live. Every talk, workshop and masterclass is rooted in it.

Full speaker showreel coming soon.

Keynotes

Two keynotes, one through-line

One built for business stages, one for any room where people deserve to understand what they are capable of. Both story-led, both practical, both tailored to your audience.

Signature keynote · Business

Too Much Noise

Clear the 3 forces drowning out your voice and grow your business

20 to 45 minutes · In person or virtual

Every entrepreneur receives more advice than they could ever act on. Strategies, launch formulas, other people's success stories and a lifetime of old programming all compete for attention, until the one voice that should be steering the business becomes the hardest to hear.

In this story-led keynote, Lucy reveals the three forces behind the noise, shows exactly how each one shows up in a real business, and hands the audience the antidote to every one. Drawing on three decades of building businesses, including an award-winning franchise, she makes the psychology commercially obvious.

Ideal for entrepreneur and small business events, women in business conferences, founder communities and business shows.

The framework

The force

The antidote

Childhood conditioning

Identity

Blueprint culture

Self-trust

Comparison

Clarity

Your audience leaves with

A clear view of the three forces shaping their decisions, and what each is costing their business
Practical antidotes they can apply the same day
Permission to stop following someone else's blueprint and build from their own brilliance
Free access to Signal, Lucy's app, so the clarity lasts long after the event

New for 2027 · Any audience

Born To Be Brilliant

How your beliefs about yourself shape everything you achieve

30 to 60 minutes · In person or virtual

What we see in our lives, our results, our relationships and our reality, grows from what sits beneath the surface: our beliefs, our mindset and our sense of self-worth. They decide what we try, what we stick with and what we think we deserve.

In this versatile, uplifting keynote, Lucy shows audiences how their thinking shapes their outcomes, and how to change what sits underneath so what shows up above the surface changes too.

Your audience leaves with

An understanding of how beliefs, mindset and self-worth shape their results
Simple tools to notice and change the thinking that holds them back
A lasting sense of what they are capable of

Ideal for

Schools, colleges and universities, corporate teams and away days, conferences and personal development events. Tailored for young people and adults alike.

Also available

Go deeper with your audience

Masterclass · 60 to 90 minutes

Get Out Of Your Own Way

Why your results don't match your effort, and how to change that

An interactive session on the Performance Gap. Participants pinpoint where psychology, identity and misalignment are holding back their results, and leave with tools to move from stuck to aligned action. Online or in person, for membership communities, masterminds and networks.

Workshop · Half or full day

Whole Performance Excellence™

Lucy's methodology, applied to teams

Strategy, mindset, wellbeing, identity and leadership worked on together, since people never perform in compartments. Teams see where misalignment is costing them energy and results, and leave with practical tools to change it. For corporate teams, leadership retreats and SME leadership groups.

Conversations

Panels, fireside chats & podcasts

A natural storyteller in any format

From building and selling businesses to losing her voice and finding a new one, Lucy brings candour, warmth and commercial insight to panels, interviews and podcast conversations.

Why organisers book Lucy

An entrepreneur's credibility with a performer's command of the room

Proven commercial results

She has built and sold a business, founded an award-winning franchise and certified more than 300 consultants across 23 countries. Audiences trust her because she has done what she talks about.

Two decades of stagecraft

A former professional singer with TV and radio experience, Lucy holds a room with presence, timing and emotional range.

Every story is lived

Losing her voice, losing her father at 49, falling into the blueprint trap and finding her way back. Her insight comes from experience, which is why it lands.

A clear next step for your audience

Practical frameworks people use straight away, plus free access to Signal, so your attendees keep the clarity long after the day ends.

What organisers say

Trusted on stage, asked back again

“She is always excellent, very reliable and professional and can really hold an audience's attention.”

Lucy Piper, TV Presenter and Event Stage Host

“She was absolutely brilliant, the audience loved her. She's so engaging as a person which translates really well to being on stage.”

Nicola Rowley, Publicist and Event Organiser

“She has an amazing ability to take complex information and make it relatable, practical and interesting for any audience.”

Jade Goldsmith, Clarion Events

Media kit

Everything organisers and producers need, in one place

Download the one-sheet, copy an approved bio or host introduction, or grab photos and logos for your programme and promotion.

Speaker one-sheetKeynotes, outcomes and testimonials on one pageView & download Approved photosHigh-resolution headshots and stage imagesOpen folder Logo packSignature, Born To Be Brilliant® and eSCHOOL logosOpen folder Host introductionA ready-to-read intro for your MCCopy below

Host introduction

Our next speaker has been building businesses since she was 18. A former professional singer, she built and sold an entertainment company, then founded The Sleep Nanny®, building an accredited certification that trained more than 300 consultants across 23 countries and an award-winning franchise. Today she's a Whole Performance Coach, the founder of Born To Be Brilliant® and creator of eSCHOOL, the Entrepreneur School. She's here to help you clear the noise and hear the one voice that should be steering your business, your own. Please welcome Lucy Shrimpton.

Official bio

Every entrepreneur receives more advice than they could ever act on. Lucy Shrimpton helps them hear the one thing that matters.

A former professional singer, Lucy has been building businesses since she was 18. She built and sold an entertainment company, then founded The Sleep Nanny®, where her accredited certification trained more than 300 consultants across 23 countries and her franchise won awards in its first year.

Now a Whole Performance Coach, founder of Born To Be Brilliant® and creator of eSCHOOL, the Entrepreneur School, Lucy shows entrepreneurs how to clear the interference of conditioning, comparison and other people's blueprints, and build a successful business from their unique brilliance. Her book, Born To Be Brilliant: Stop Being the Reason the World Can't Hear You, is coming soon.

Interview topics

How we're wired: the beliefs, patterns and relationship with ourselves that drive everything we do
How self-worth shapes the results we allow ourselves
Losing my voice twice, physically as a singer and metaphorically through bullying in business and online
Courage, resilience and finding a way when everyone says there isn't one
Building and selling businesses from the age of 18
Why entrepreneurs don't need more advice, and what they need instead
Blueprint culture and the cost of copying someone else's success
Motherhood and entrepreneurship

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