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From classrooms to comedy stages, Dan Edwards inspires change with humor, leadership, and a fresh perspective on education and culture.

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Dan presented at our national SSAT Primary Conference in 2021 and shared his insight into effective leadership during challenging circumstances, using a case study of how he kept his school community connected during the coronavirus pandemic. He is a confident and engaging speaker, using practical and relatable examples to illustrate key learning points.

Laura Burton - Senior Education Lead (Primary)

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Why book Dan Edwards for your next event

  • Dan blends comedy and leadership insights to make transformation engaging, memorable, and highly impactful for teams.
  • Unlock the power of storytelling to captivate audiences, communicate with impact, and lead more effectively.
  • Built thriving, creative environments in schools and now helps businesses cultivate cultures of engagement and growth.

Former school leader turned comedian, Dan Edwards delivers dynamic keynotes that blend humor, leadership, and storytelling to inspire cultural transformation. With insights from education and performance, he helps teams embrace change, boost morale, and spark creativity. Engaging, thought-provoking, and unforgettable—book Dan to energize your event!

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Keynotes

Keynote by Dan Edwards: AUTHENTIC LEADERSHIP

How do we inspire our staff? How do we engage to create a real sense of teamwork within our organisations? The answer: we learn to lead with humanity and offer lighthearted leadership

Key points of focus:

  • Self-reflective leadership

  • Developing effective relationships

  • Creating an organisational culture of support

  • Leading with love

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Keynote by Dan Edwards: THE 5Cs OF IMPROVEMENT

The only constant is change, but sometimes change can be difficult. The 5Cs of cultural improvement allow all organisations to reflect, shape their priorities and move forward together.

Key points of focus:

  • Organisational reflection

  • Models of implementation

  • Task prioritisation.

  • Pathways for change management

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Keynote by Dan Edwards: REPOSITIONING DOUGHNUTS

Wellbeing is crumbling, Morale is low. A gathering storm is on the horizon, and education is a breaking point. We have to make things better. Let’s work together to make a change. It’s easier than we think.

Key points of focus:

  • Renewed reflections on well-being and organisational culture

  • Models of implementation and discussions on effective leadership

  • Opportunities to consider strategic planning

  • Reflections on staff mental health and retention

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Keynote by Dan Edwards: MENtal Health

Discover strategies to create an inclusive environment that supports emotional well-being, reduces stigma, and promotes open dialogue among male employees.

Key points of focus:

  • Addressing the stigma surrounding male mental health.

  • Implementing workplace policies that encourage psychological safety.

  • Building peer support networks to foster connection and understanding.

  • Practical tools for leaders to create a more empathetic workplace culture.

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Keynote by Dan Edwards: Harnessing Creativity

Unlock the power of creativity in your workplace with thus keynote presentation on the importance of fostering innovation and fresh thinking. Creativity isn’t just for artists—it drives problem-solving, enhances productivity, and fuels company growth. Learn how to cultivate a culture that encourages new ideas, embraces diverse perspectives, and inspires your team to think outside the box

Key points of focus:

  • The role of creativity in driving innovation and business success.

  • How to create a culture that nurtures creative thinking.

  • Practical techniques to inspire and motivate creative problem-solving.

  • The impact of diversity and collaboration on creative output.

  • Overcoming barriers to creativity in traditional work environments.

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Keynote by Dan Edwards: Exploring the Arts

Explore the transformative power of drama in education and childhood development. In a post covid world, Drama encourages self-expression, enhances communication skills, and fosters empathy in young minds. Discover how this creative discipline not only enriches learning but also builds confidence, resilience, and social skills that last a lifetime.

Key points of focus:

  • The role of drama in enhancing emotional and social development.

  • How drama boosts creativity, imagination, and problem-solving abilities.

  • Building confidence and communication skills through performance and play.

  • The importance of drama in fostering empathy and understanding of others.

  • Integrating drama into the curriculum to support holistic learning.

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Customer Reviews

5 of 5

Dan presented at our national SSAT Primary Conference in 2021 and shared his insight into effective leadership during challenging circumstances, using a case study of how he kept his school community connected during the coronavirus pandemic. He is a confident and engaging speaker, using practical and relatable examples to illustrate key learning points.

SSAT

Dan Edwards

5 of 5

Having met Dan in a range of professional circumstances I was impressed by his knowledge and expertise in all areas of educational leadership. He was able to facilitate an impressive and engaging session for middle leaders from across all phases who were looking to move into senior leadership. Dan has a deep understanding of both the mechanics and human side of leadership.

The Meraki Spark

Dan Edwards

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Dan Edwards

Humor, Leadership, and Cultural Change

Keynote Speaker Dan Edwards is a master of blending humor, leadership, and storytelling to inspire change and drive meaningful transformation. With a distinguished career as an executive school leader, he has firsthand experience navigating complex leadership challenges, fostering innovation, and cultivating high-performance cultures. His keynotes are designed to equip organizations with the tools needed to adapt to change, strengthen resilience, and enhance team dynamics in an engaging and impactful way.

Having transitioned from the education sector to the world of comedy, acting, and writing, Dan brings a fresh, unconventional perspective to leadership and workplace culture. His ability to combine insightful leadership lessons with humor makes his keynotes both highly engaging and deeply relevant for businesses looking to foster creativity, boost morale, and enhance communication. Whether addressing corporate leaders, educators, or industry professionals, he delivers powerful, relatable messages that resonate long after the event.

Book Dan Edwards for your event and give your team an experience that challenges perspectives, sparks innovation, and leaves a lasting impression. His engaging approach ensures audiences walk away inspired, motivated, and ready to embrace change with confidence. Whether your organization seeks to enhance leadership, well-being, or workplace culture, Dan’s keynotes provide the perfect balance of entertainment and actionable insights to create real impact.

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