
PSA South West June 2025: Summer is here!
05 June|17:30 - 21:30|Almondsbury Interchange Hotel - See full address
About this event
We’re looking forward to another fantastic event this June at PSA South West!
Jane Gunn – How to manage crises and stay relevant in a disruptive world
How do you keep your business on track, manage crises and stay relevant in a disruptive world?
As an expert in conflict resolution, Jane will share the framework, skills and mindset she uses to help her clients make decisions in challenging times.
Jane helps people in all walks of life to survive, overcome and move on from overwhelming challenges. Teaching them the basic skills she has uses as a mediator, she enables people to make rapid and effective decisions in ways that are solution-focused rather than fear-based. She
will get you:
- Talking about what matters most
- Motivated, energised and committed to what needs to happen next
We’ll also be joined by Anthony Stears with“How Speakers Actually Make Their Money”
In this light-hearted session, Anthony will share a variety of different speaker business models that ALL make money, so you can see what suits your style and business type.
He’ll be pulling back the curtain on his business and showing you how he makes his money, and explaining how you can start to raise your fees too.
By listening to this talk you will understand:
- The ‘speaker business models’ that actually make money
- Discover how you can start asking for higher fees
You’ll walk away knowing:
- Which business model works for you
- How to become a higher-paid speaker,
- How to prevent pipeline constipation
There will be time for questions and a few ‘Telephone Assassin’ techniques thrown in for good measure too.
This is an event not to be missed, so book your place now!
Keynote speakers


Jane Gunn, is an expert in the field of conflict resolution, a trained mediator and facilitator, known to her clients as “The Barefoot Mediator”. Listed as a Global Leader in Who’s Who Mediation and featured in Legal 500 Hall of Fame, she is the author of 3 popular books “How To Beat Bedlam In The Boardroom And Boredom In The Bedroom”, “The Authority Guide To Conflict Resolution” and “The Mole and The Mountain”, she has spoken at the United Nations, The White House and the European Commission.
As the world in which we live becomes increasingly focused on the global unrest created by the rise of a pandemic virus, racial inequality, terrorism, climate change, financial instability and more, people everywhere are dealing with both the external and internal sense of conflict, constant fear and uncertainty this is creating, Jane is asking:
• What can we, as individuals, do to understand and transform this conflict?
• Are we being woken up to a deeper meaning and message?
• How do we find harmony and balance in a crazy world?
A published author and international speaker, that often uses training to accelerate the learning process. He has fast become the go-to person when it comes to telephone engagement, and helping companies to improve both sales and service through conversation.
Anthony Stears is better known as “The Telephone Assassin” and he’s on a mission to get businesses talking again and stopping people from hiding behind their emails and social media. As a conversational strategist he helps clients to get in front of more of their ideal customers and getting more business from their existing clients.
Anthony has been speaking for over a decade now and is an active member of the PSA, Professional Speaking Association. He’s spoken all over the world in front of audiences of up to 4,000 people… some events with up to 11 different interpreters at the back of the room.
As the Past President of PSA London from 2019-21 (yes… through Covid) Anthony is passionate about helping speakers raise their game, and their fees.
The venue
Almondsbury Interchange Hotel
6 Gloucester RoadAlmondsbury
Bristol
BS32 4AA Almondsbury Interchange Hotel
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