Jeremy Snape is a distinguished former British cricketer and a highly sought-after high-performance speaker. With a rich career in both international and domestic cricket, he has garnered acclaim for his unique off-break bowling style and extensive knowledge of sports psychology. His diverse experience has made him a go-to expert in the sports industry, where organisations hire him to inspire and motivate teams, helping them cultivate a winning mindset and enhance performance. His ability to translate the principles of elite sport into business environments allows him to offer invaluable insights to corporate audiences.
Beginning his professional journey at Northamptonshire in 1991, Jeremy quickly made a name for himself by contributing to the team’s success, including winning the NatWest Trophy in his debut season. His career took a significant turn when he joined Gloucestershire, where he was instrumental in their treble-winning season in 2000 and subsequent victories in 2001. After transitioning to Leicestershire, he became their captain, leading the team to victory in the Twenty20 Cup in 2004 and again in 2006. His passion for understanding the psychology behind success led him to pursue a Master’s Degree in Sports Psychology, further enriching his skill set.
In recent years, Jeremy has expanded his influence beyond cricket into various sports, including football and rugby. He is currently working with high-profile teams such as Crystal Palace and the England Rugby team, applying his psychological expertise to enhance their performance. His podcast, Inside the Mind of Champions, showcases his interviews with elite athletes and coaches, making him a recognised figure in performance psychology. This blend of real-world experience and academic knowledge uniquely positions him to address the challenges faced by modern teams.
Ultimately, Jeremy’s combination of sports expertise and psychological insight makes him an exceptional choice as a high-performance speaker. His engaging storytelling, coupled with practical tools drawn from his extensive research and interviews with top performers, inspires fresh thinking and drives organisational success. By hiring him, companies can expect to gain transformative insights that help their teams thrive in competitive environments, fostering a culture of resilience and high performance.
Jeremy Snape is regularly booked to engage audiences at events, read their latest feedback below:
“It went off well and was very interactive. He made each point with clarity just using examples and based on 1st principles, we wished we had more time with him”
“We selected Jeremy Snape to launch our speaker series at McKinsey and Company. We knew in advance that we was one of the most interesting thinkers in the field of team building. We hadn’t realised how cleverly he could combine his experience with that of other leading sportsman. Nor had we expected him to move so effortlessly from theory to high impact anecdote. This was an enthralling presentation that helped shape the way we think about creating high performance teams. I recommend Jeremy – and Sporting Edge – wholeheartedly.”
“Jeremy delivered a very thought provoking keynote speech to our senior team. His thorough understanding of winning psychology worked brilliantly with the inspiring videos, clearly demonstrating the powerful shared mindset between sporting and corporate athletes. A fantastic finale to our global seminar.”
“We engaged Jeremy Snape as a keynote speaker at our “Predictions for Field Workforces” event and his presentation on the way elite sport thinks about performance improvement and the links to approaches and thinking in business was very insightful, adding genuine value to our client event”
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