Ann Daniels

Extreme Environment Specialist & Motivator
Polar Explorer & Inspirational Speaker
Resilience Advocate & Leadership Expert

Ann Daniels is a pioneering polar explorer, author, and inspirational speaker, renowned as one of the first women in the world to reach both the North and South Poles. With a career spanning over two decades in extreme environments, Ann has pushed the boundaries of human endurance, demonstrating unparalleled resilience, leadership and teamwork in some of the planet’s harshest conditions.

Ann’s expeditions have included leading all-female teams across Antarctica and the Arctic, navigating treacherous terrain, extreme temperatures, and physical challenges that test both mind and body. Her experiences in polar exploration have made her a sought-after expert in survival, expedition planning and high-pressure decision-making.

Beyond the ice, Ann is passionate about inspiring audiences to embrace challenge, overcome obstacles, and cultivate determination. She draws lessons from her polar journeys to offer insights into leadership, resilience, teamwork and personal growth. Ann’s story is not just about reaching remote destinations, it’s about pushing limits, staying focused under pressure and turning ambition into achievement.

Speaking Topics

Resilience & Mental Toughness
Leadership & Teamwork in High-Stress Conditions
Overcoming Adversity
Goal Setting & Achieving the Impossible
Adventure, Exploration & Motivation

Ann customises every presentation to address the key messages needed for each event, ensuring that the skills and lessons she has learned in extreme environments are transferable and relevant to her audience. With over 20 years of speaking experience, Ann has a natural, engaging manner and is deeply committed to meeting the needs of every audience.

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Testimonials

Ann’s presentation on leadership was fantastic. Our office is still talking about how to deal with their own ‘Polar Bears’ three weeks after the presentation.

Ann was the best speaker we’ve had in the ten year’s I’ve been booking speakers. She was motivational and relevant to the current challenges we face in the workplace today. She inspired us all to strive to achieve so much more, individually and together as a team.

Your presentation touched us all and was an extraordinary reminder of the power of the team, the importance of bravery and to do things our own way, on our own terms. What can be achieved with hard work and belief.