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HIGH ENERGY KEYNOTES 

UNFORGETTABLE

ENERGIZING, ENTERTAINING, EMPOWERING !
MANY REASONS TO HIRE MICHEL !

Born in Belgium, he lived 12 years in The Netherlands and 25+ years in France, he has worked with Americans, Africans, Germans, British people, and people from many other cultures.
He learned much about the power of cultures in business and his relationship !
He vision is global, multicultural, with a french touch of humour!
It's refreshing, different and memorable !

Why hire a French keynote speaker?


Because sometimes, the most valuable perspective comes from outside our own culture.

In a world where businesses operate across borders, innovation doesn't only come from technology. It also comes from new ways of thinking.

As a French keynote speaker working internationally, I bring a different lens on leadership, optimism, communication and human performance.

I won't tell your audience what they already know.

I'll challenge assumptions, share European perspectives, and connect them with universal human experiences that resonate across cultures.

After all, inspiration doesn't have an accent.

It has an impact.
 

Because your audience has probably heard enough local speakers.

They know the stories.
They know the formulas.
They know the clichés.

Sometimes, what creates the biggest impact isn't another familiar voice.

It's a fresh perspective.

French culture is known for questioning ideas, challenging conventional wisdom and encouraging critical thinking.

That's exactly what I bring on stage.

Not just another keynote.

A different conversation.

 

What can you expect from this French guy?


No striped shirt.

No baguette.

No accordion.

But plenty of optimism.

Practical ideas.

A few laughs.

And a keynote that will challenge the way your audience thinks about leadership, resilience and human connection in the age of AI.

Because being French isn't what makes me different.

The way I make people think is.

You don't hire me because I'm French.
You hire me because I help people become more human in a world increasingly shaped by technology.

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Témoignages

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THE CUSTOMERS ARE HIS BESTS AMBASSADORS!
Michel is a highly engaging speaker!

THERE IS ALWAYS A KEYNOTE THAT MATCHES YOUR EVENT!

Michels enthusiasm is communicative and benefits all levels of your organization, with your leaders, managers, executives, employees, sales forces and your teams.

 

Its 20 years international commercial and managerial experience provides it with the high level of expertise.

He knows what you're going through!


A Keynote that feels like a show but that leaves your audience with tips and tricks, bests habits, engagement and a feeling of better leadership.

Optimism is at the center of each of his keynotes. All are oriented on success strategies, best habits, and also on the transformation of failure, creating opportunities, functioning and the biology of optimism, boldness and change. 


Those keynotes will transform your company and employees.

His approach to failure, success and sale is unexpected and compelling  ! His vision of optimism, a true soft-skill generating many advantages, is convincing. According to him, this attitude is at the center of many solutions and transformations.

His promise is clear: to boost audacity and motivation, encourage people to get out of the box, raise awareness of new perspectives, new possibilities, increase the power of adaptation, change and experience failure as an opportunity for growth and innovation. 

It's unbelievable, but all the stories he tells are true!

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MEETING AND EVENT PLANNERS LOVE MICHEL!

THE COMMON THREAD OF ALL HIS CONFERENCES:

Optimism, resilience, audacity and desire are the key words present in each of his interventions.
If there is one certainty in the face of all uncertainty, it is that everything is constantly changing.

His conferences boost morale and make you want to get started, have confidence, dare and bet on yourself, others and the future and do differently or assume what you are or do best .

"Optimists have extraordinary experiences. All the stories he tells are true, as incredible as it may seem!
In his keynotes
, Michel invites the audience to go beyond what we believe to be impossible."

TOPICS :
Management, leadership, sales forces, commerce, motivation, inspiration, power of resilience, mindset, innovation, marketing, creativity, change, surpassing oneself, confidence, creativity, daring, success, failure, transformation, well-being at work, letting go, visualization .

LES CONFÉRENCES
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BEST SELLER!

THE INCREDIBLE POWER OF OPTIMISM

What is optimism and how can we no longer confuse it with his caricature?

 

Is optimism innate or can it be learned?

How can we change our representations on problems almost instantly?

 

What do different scientific sources learn us about the brain's mechanisms and on our perceptions?

How to modify and increase the quality of our mental representations for the benefit of our goals?

6 powerful keys to develop and maintain optimism to put into practice immediately!

You're face change or new challenges, this keynote is the answer !

BENEFITS

Boosts the motivation and energy of your employees.

Acquire pragmatic and easy-to-use tools to change your mindset.

Makes you want to try, dare, renew yourself, bounce back, put things into perspective, manage with more positivity, approach clients with more influence, create more commitment.

The participants leave with incredible fishing!

TOPICS

Optimism, daring, individual and collective performance, well-being, management, success, success, transformation, innovation, mindset.

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TO SUCCEED DARE TO FAIL

Why failing is so hard?

What are the etymologies of the words "failures" and "fail" and how can we change our outlook on them?

If the fear of failure is cultural, what is our responsibility to turn failure into opportunity?

6 powerful keys to transform failure into opportunities.

Serendipity, when luck offers us other exploitable unexpected discoveries.

Discover incredible stories of big failures.

What if failure... is to give up or don't try anything?

BENEFITS

Change the vision of failure and reconcile with the representations we have of it.

Acquire pragmatic and easy-to-use tools to change your view of failure.

Makes you want to consider failure as proof of courage, daring and essential step to achieve success.

Find the opportunity in every failure.

TOPICS

Success, failure, mindset, innovation, optimism, daring, individual and collective performance, well-being, management, transformation.

Conference surprendre pour mieux vendre.

MAKE SALES FUNNIER!

Is the ability to sale innate?

What has changed in our profession?

How can we use new resources to provide our customers new memorable experiences?

No one likes to be sold something, but everyone likes to buy. How to retain and federate its customers?

 

Why will they talk about you?

6 powerful keys to make sales a win/win game and catch the attention of customers and make them their most loyal spokespersons!

To sell better... Stop selling!
What if it was all common sense?

BENEFITS

Allows you to see the sale from a new angle.
 

Selling is also a state of mind and a deep desire to want to serve.

Makes you want to approach customers with more depth and arouses the desire to get involved.

Appeals to common sense in every human need when it comes to purchasing.

Salespeople and managers love it!

TOPICS

Sales, commercial performance, negotiation, optimism, daring, management, success, success, mentality (mindset) .

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THE GREATNESS
TO MAKE A MISS'TAKE!

Make bad choices! 
Damn !
What a hame !
It's the end of the world !

We have a complex relationship with choices.

Some are waiting for the great idea to get started. And they are still waiting ...

Discover the difference between boldness and courage.

What is the power of resolution explained by cognitive science?

The difference between persistence and stubbornness.

 

The power of letting go.

6 tips for daring to get started and above all ... transforming bad decisions into wonderful opportunities!

BENEFITS

Makes you want to come to terms with our mistakes.

Recognize that mistakes are great learning.

Increase your ability to be daring.

There is no success without good and bad choices.

Understand that we are all capable of being courageous, daring and heroic in the face of certain decisions.

Understand the power of resolution.

TOPICS

Entrepreneurship, optimism, daring, individual and collective performance, leadership, well-being, management, success, success, innovation.

NEW KEYNOTE!

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UNLEASH YOUR PUBLIC SPEAKING SKILLS!

The best choice if your employees need to speak with more power ! 

They're facing difficulties to sell, speak, pitch or address a group without going through individual training!

It effectively frees up the ability to speak and de-dramatizes the subject.

 

Are Great Speakers born with this skill?
 

Debunks the greatest legends, preconceived ideas and misinformation.
 

Are we really more afraid of public speaking than of dying?
 

How to structure a powerful pitch that makes you want to know more.
 

How to manage stage fright and turn it into a powerful ally.
 

What are the specifics of charisma?

BENEFITS

Dedramatizes preconceived ideas about public speaking.

Speaking with conviction and boosting your power of influence is accessible to everyone.

Provides an insightful, pragmatic, practical and scientific look at public speaking.

Fear is common among many employees, and this conference is an excellent introduction to best practices.

without having to take individual public speaking courses.
 

TOPICS

Public speaking, sales performance; leadership, charisma, influence, mindset

STREAMING

PROFESSIONAL VIRTUAL SOLUTIONS!

A TV SET

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CREDITS, JINGLES, SOUNDS, IT'S ALL THERE!

Remote meetings and events have become the other way to meet and entertain. Real option to maintain contact with your collaborators, Michel have the tools and solutions to make your remote event more dynamic, fun and surprising, like on TV!

 

Michel has invested in a real TV set to offer you keynotes and entertainment and an event offering a multi-camera dynamic with the possibility of involving your teams online.

 

Credits, jingles, sound effects, everything is done to make you forget that it's a remote meeting.

 

Remotely, at home or in any room, tell us about your project, Michel and his partners have solutions adapted to your context.

 

Your event is memorable and as entertaining as a TV show.

Michel was the first speaker in France to be certified "Virtual Presenter" by e-Speakers. 

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FORGET THAT'S REMOTE!

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BRING LIGHTNESS AND FUN TO YOUR VIRTUAL MEETINGS!

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