Rikki Arundel

An award winning virtual/keynote speaker and storytelling coach, after founding the UK and Ireland Professional Speaking Association (PSA), Rikki’s career as a sales and technology speaker ended when they changed gender in 2002. Faced with considerable discrimination, they completed a master’s degree in gender research and established themselves as a social entrepreneur and leading gender diversity speaker, including delivering two TEDx talks. Working extensively with organisations who are keen to raise awareness of gender inequality and create more inclusive workplaces, Rikki has developed a reputation for engaging audiences with entertaining and inspiring stories.
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Why International Transgender Day?

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Why do we have International Transgender Day of Visibility? Do you have any trans or non-binary employees in your organisation? That is a question I ask all my clients before delivering a transgender awareness presentation,...
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Rethinking Nicotine: Biohacking, and the Female Health Gap

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Rethinking nicotine and biohacking. In today's episode Judith Germain speaks to Terry Seal about biohacking, nicotine, and navigating male-dominated industries. Motivated by her experiences with...

Six years in: Why Maverick thinking matters more than ever

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Six years in, The Maverick Paradox Magazine reflects on why independent, maverick thinking matters more than ever. Launched just before the pandemic, the magazine continues to provoke Maverick Leadership everywhere -helping leaders, business owners, and the pathologically curious think clearly under pressure and prepare for what comes next.

Conversations That Changed How We Understand Leadership

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Eight years, 480+ episodes, and a global audience across 88% of the world. The Maverick Paradox Podcast has become a home for unconventional thinkers, from a corporate spy to two monks, revealing what leadership really looks like under pressure.

Why credit card payment management matters

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Why credit card payment management matters for financial success. Credit cards are often seen as either dangerous traps or shiny status symbols. Here’s the twist, though: when used with intention credit cards can become something else entirely. They become tools of strategic power.

Why continuous learning defines managers

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Why continuous learning defines today’s most effective managers. The modern business environment particularly in the digital sphere is high-speed and high-stakes. Management is no longer about what you know; it's about how fast you're willing to evolve. Being effective today comes from adaptability as much as your years of experience. That usually entails a relentless commitment to learning.