About Lucinda Holdforth

Lucinda is a speech writer, speechwriting coach, and author.
Her leadership communications experience is immense and broad ranging, and her client list includes board directors and senior executives across many fields, including aviation, manufacturing, retail, government, telecommunications and information technology, finance and banking.
Lucinda offers a unique one-day speechwriting and persuasion workshop for communications practitioners. The acclaimed workshop has been delivered to leading organisations such as the Australian Embassy in Beijing, Westpac Bank, and law firm Corrs Chambers Westgarth. Lucinda also provides one-on-one speechwriting coaching/mentoring on request.
Lucinda's book about the art of speechwriting, Leading Lines: How to make speeches that seize the moment, advance your cause, and lead the way (2019) is out now. Lucinda is the author of two previous non-fiction works: True Pleasures: A Memoir of Women in Paris (2004) and Why Manners Matter: The Case for Civilised Behaviour in a Barbarous World (2007).
Her leadership communications experience is immense and broad ranging, and her client list includes board directors and senior executives across many fields, including aviation, manufacturing, retail, government, telecommunications and information technology, finance and banking.
Lucinda offers a unique one-day speechwriting and persuasion workshop for communications practitioners. The acclaimed workshop has been delivered to leading organisations such as the Australian Embassy in Beijing, Westpac Bank, and law firm Corrs Chambers Westgarth. Lucinda also provides one-on-one speechwriting coaching/mentoring on request.
Lucinda's book about the art of speechwriting, Leading Lines: How to make speeches that seize the moment, advance your cause, and lead the way (2019) is out now. Lucinda is the author of two previous non-fiction works: True Pleasures: A Memoir of Women in Paris (2004) and Why Manners Matter: The Case for Civilised Behaviour in a Barbarous World (2007).