ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Emma is an international presentation and communication specialist, speaker and author. During her career to date she has done it all – MTV VJ, BBC TV presenter, radio host, business woman and author.

Emma began her career presenting for Ireland’s National Broadcaster (RTE), producing and presenting her own slot for two and a half years.

Following this, Emma was chosen from over 2,000 hopefuls to become a VJ for MTV U.K. This involved being in front of a television camera five days a week.

Here, she presented The Dancefloor Chart Show, Select, Weekend Edition and MTV News. Within six months Emma landed another very high-profile television position. She was chosen to present BBC’s flagship programme Live and Kicking.

During this time Emma fronted major ad campaigns including Pepsi and Lee Jeans as well as gracing the front covers and pages of international magazines including Maxim, Ministry, Loaded, Heat, FHM and Company. Emma has interviewed some of the world’s biggest stars, including Posh and Becks, Kylie Minogue, Robbie Williams, The Spice Girls, Justin Timberlake, Gwen Stefani, The Rock, Britney, Take That and Beyoncé.

Emma also worked in radio for a number of years as a producer and presenter. First she worked on a weekend magazine programme and then she progressed to producing and presenting a breakfast programme. Emma still contributes to the media regularly and is a recurring panellist and presenter on radio and television.

Today, Emma is a leading international Learning and Development, Presentation and Communication Skills specialist. For more information, please visit www.emmaledden.net.

Emma published her first book, The Presentation Book, in September 2013.