Miles Hilton-Barber

  • Derby, UK
  • Fees* On Request

Miles Hilton-Barber presents in:

  • English

Tagline: Blind Adventurer

Talent Highlights

  • Miles has now spoken at over 1,000 corporate events in 69 countries around the world to date, sharing the transforming life lessons he has learned along the way, typified by his life philosophy that “The only limits in your life are those you accept yourself.”
  • At 50, Miles’ life radically changed through the example of his blind brother Geoff who set an amazing World Record, becoming the first blind person in world history to cross an ocean solo, sailing from Africa to Australia unaided in a yacht that he built himself. Wow! What an amazing achievement!

Keynote Topics

Whether Miles is giving a keynote corporate presentation or an after dinner speech, his humour, timing and use of material is exceptional.

He mixes in laughter, telling stories from his own rich experiences as a blind person covering such life-lesson themes as:

  • Fulfilling your Business Potential in 2016 and Beyond
  • The Only Limits in Life are those you Accept Yourself
  • Dream Big to Achieve Big
  • Expect the Unexpected
  • Never Give Up
  • The Importance of Teamwork
  • Don’t let your Past Determine Your Future
  • Facing your Fears
  • Taking Advantage of Adversity
  • Benefiting from Failure

Blind Adventurer and international Motivational Speaker Miles Hilton-Barber is one of the most widely sought-after motivational speakers on the world circuit today, having had the privilege of speaking at over 1,000 corporate events in 69 countries around the world to date. Miles Hilton-Barber, a remarkable individual who defies limitations and inspires audiences worldwide with his […]

Blind Adventurer and international Motivational Speaker Miles Hilton-Barber is one of the most widely sought-after motivational speakers on the world circuit today, having had the privilege of speaking at over 1,000 corporate events in 69 countries around the world to date.

Miles Hilton-Barber, a remarkable individual who defies limitations and inspires audiences worldwide with his incredible story of resilience, determination, and triumph over adversity.

Miles Hilton-Barber Introduction:

Miles Hilton-Barber is not your ordinary adventurer or motivational speaker. Despite losing his sight in his early twenties, he has conquered seemingly insurmountable challenges and shattered barriers to achieve remarkable success. Today, he stands as one of the most sought-after motivational speakers on the global circuit, having captivated audiences at over 1,000 corporate events in 69 countries.

The Journey of Transformation: Miles’ journey towards becoming a renowned motivational speaker and adventurer began with a pivotal moment at the age of 50. Instead of succumbing to despair or allowing his blindness to define him, Miles made a conscious choice to change his attitude towards his disability. It was a transformational shift that not only improved his quality of life but also propelled him towards unprecedented achievements.

World Records and Extreme Endurance Events: Since the age of 50, Miles Hilton-Barber has embarked on a series of extraordinary adventures, setting numerous world records in the process. His exploits span across all seven continents, encompassing a wide range of extreme endurance events. From scaling towering mountains to traversing treacherous deserts and braving the icy expanses of polar regions, Miles has demonstrated unparalleled courage and tenacity in the face of adversity.

His feats include:

  • Mountaineering: Conquering some of the world’s highest peaks, including Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Elbrus.
  • Desert and Polar Ultra-Marathons: Enduring grueling races across scorching deserts and frigid polar landscapes.
  • Powerboat Racing: Competing in high-speed races on open waters, pushing the limits of speed and endurance.
  • Scuba-Diving: Exploring the depths of the ocean, defying the darkness to discover the wonders beneath the surface.
  • Motor-Racing: Mastering the complexities of racing cars, proving that vision is not a prerequisite for speed and precision.
  • Long Distance, Aerobatic, and Supersonic Flying: Soaring through the skies in a display of freedom and courage, breaking barriers both literal and metaphorical.

Areas of Expertise: Miles Hilton-Barber’s expertise as a motivational speaker transcends conventional boundaries. His presentations are not just about overcoming physical challenges; they delve into the depths of the human spirit, igniting a fire within each listener to pursue their dreams relentlessly. Through his captivating storytelling, Miles shares invaluable insights and lessons learned from his remarkable journey, empowering audiences to embrace change, conquer adversity, and unlock their full potential.

Why Book Miles Hilton-Barber as a Keynote Speaker through Speakers Inc: Miles Hilton-Barber is more than just a speaker; he is a catalyst for transformation. His powerful message resonates with audiences of all backgrounds, inspiring them to break free from limitations and pursue greatness. By booking Miles through Speakers Inc, you are not only securing a world-class speaker but also guaranteeing an unforgettable experience that will leave a lasting impact on your audience.

Conclusion: In a world filled with obstacles and challenges, Miles Hilton-Barber serves as a beacon of hope and inspiration. His story is a testament to the indomitable human spirit and the limitless potential that lies within each of us. Whether scaling mountains or captivating audiences with his powerful words, Miles continues to defy expectations and redefine what is possible. Book him as your keynote speaker today, and embark on a journey of transformation that will inspire, motivate, and uplift all who have the privilege of hearing his remarkable story.

Join the adventure. Unleash your potential. With Miles Hilton-Barber.

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