Auteur/autrice : Anne Hasina

  • TomFlatau

    Tom
    Flatau

    Tom Flatau keynotes in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

    Tom Flatau – Neuroscience for Business Excellence

    Tom Flatau is an internationally acclaimed speaker and transformative educator in Neuroscience for Business Excellence. With a background in business analysis and certified expertise from the Neuroleadership Institute, Tom bridges neuroscience, leadership, and corporate culture to unlock individual and organizational potential. Whether guiding global brands like Louis Vuitton, HSBC, Emirates, Siemens, or the BBC, Tom’s keynotes leverage brain science to instigate behavioural change, mindset shifts, and business growth.

    Drawing from personal experience—once labeled “average” and told he’d never measure up intellectually—Tom’s journey proves that limiting beliefs can be rewritten. Today, his interactive sessions use cutting-edge research and real-life examples to break through unconscious bias, foster resilience, and inspire high-performance leadership. His engaging style and gentle humour make him a favourite at international conferences and leadership summits.

    As a Fellow of the Institute of Leadership and Management and a specialist in mindset and behaviour change, Tom equips his audiences to master negotiation, lead through change, and create collaborative, future-ready teams—by understanding how the brain really works.

    Notable Achievements 

    • Trained with the NeuroLeadership Institute, accredited in brain & behaviour sciences

    • Speaker for world-class organizations: Louis Vuitton, HSBC, Siemens, BBC, Emirates, Unilever

    • Master’s in Business Analysis & Systems Design

    • Fellow of the Institute of Leadership and Management

    • Creator of the renowned “Black Belt Negotiation” programme

    • Regularly delivers keynote sessions across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia

    • Recognized for transformative leadership development using neuroscience-backed tools

    Language spoken by the keynote speaker:

    • English

    🔹 Key Themes

    • Neuroscience for Leadership Excellence
      How brain science can empower leaders to drive transformation, trust, and impact.

    • Unconscious Bias & Inclusive Leadership
      Understanding and rewiring cognitive bias to foster inclusion and better decision-making.

    • Team Collaboration & Psychological Safety
      The neuroscience behind high-performing, collaborative, and resilient teams.

    • Black Belt Negotiation
      Brain-based negotiation strategies that move beyond tactics to influence, trust, and mutual value creation.

    • Leading Through Change
      How to guide people through uncertainty using neuroscience insights and emotional engagement.

    • Growth Mindset & Resilience
      Rewiring limiting beliefs and building mental resilience through neuroplasticity and mindset training.

    • Performance Management & Motivation
      Driving employee performance using science-backed techniques for engagement and accountability.

    • The Inner Game of Leadership
      Self-awareness, emotional intelligence, and personal transformation as the foundations of effective leadership.

    • Sales Mastery Through Science
      Replacing outdated sales myths with neuroscience-informed practices for influence and trust-building.

    • Behavioural Change & Habit Formation
      Practical strategies rooted in brain science to create sustainable change in individuals and organisations.

    In a business world saturated with outdated leadership tactics, Tom Flatau offers a breakthrough: neuroscience-based strategies that not only inspire but restructure how people think, lead, and collaborate. His sessions are grounded in scientific credibility, yet highly practical and immediately applicable. Tom empowers teams to overcome cognitive biases, embrace change with resilience, and build high-trust environments—all essential in the age of disruption and rapid change. If your organisation seeks lasting transformation, not temporary motivation, Tom delivers.

    Tom Flatau Keynote Speaker in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

    Neuroscience
    Business Performance
    Negotiation
    Leadership Development

    Tom Flatau Keynote Speaker – Neuroscience for Business

  • DanielaBaumann

    Daniela
    Baumann

    Daniela Baumann keynotes in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

    Daniela BAUMANN– From Broke to Boss – Empowering Women Through Bold Reinvention

    Daniela Baumann is a visionary entrepreneur, international keynote speaker, and founder of Loft1 Studios and the Women Leaders Club. With a 30-year background in the fitness industry, she transformed her life from a financially struggling single mother with CHF 30,000 in debt into the founder of a multi-million-dollar business empire spanning 15 pole fitness studios across Switzerland. Today, she is a global advocate for female empowerment, mental resilience, and bold reinvention after 40.

    Daniela’s signature keynote, « From Broke to Boss », captures her journey of turning adversity into purpose. She shares concrete strategies to spot market opportunities, build a powerful personal brand, and lead with authenticity. Her vibrant energy and relatability inspire audiences to embrace transformation at any life stage.

    She is the creator of The Daniela Baumann Show podcast and the author of the German-language book « KEEP GOING », both centered on motivating women to rise above personal and professional setbacks. Through her events in Dubai, Switzerland, and Germany, she fosters communities of women leaders dedicated to growth, collaboration, and impact.

    Daniela’s mission is clear: to help women own their story, defy limitations, and unlock a fulfilling, empowered life—no matter their starting point.

    Notable Achievements 

    • Founder of Loft1, a network of 15 pole fitness studios across Switzerland.

    • Creator of Women Leaders Club, organizing empowering events in Dubai, Switzerland, and Germany.

    • Host of The Daniela Baumann Show, a podcast highlighting women’s resilience and success.

    • Author of the motivational workbook « KEEP GOING », guiding women to turn ideas into reality.

    • Featured in Forbes, Success.com, LA Weekly, and more for her entrepreneurial journey and impact.

    Language spoken by the keynote speaker:

    • English

    🔹 Key Themes

    1. Entrepreneurship & Business Growth

      • From idea to empire: building a business with no capital

      • Scaling with purpose: leadership strategies for long-term success

      • Reinvention through entrepreneurship after 40

    2. Women Empowerment & Leadership

      • Owning your story: turning adversity into strength

      • Building communities and networks for female leaders

      • Breaking barriers in business and mindset

    3. Personal Development & Motivation

      • From Broke to Boss: overcoming life’s toughest moments

      • Resilience as a lifestyle: cultivating grit and inner drive

      • The mindset shift: transforming fear into fuel

    4. Mental Health & Self-Worth

      • Thriving after personal setbacks

      • The power of belief and self-love in the entrepreneurial journey

      • Managing self-doubt and burnout as a woman in business

    5. Health, Fitness & Confidence

      • Empowerment through movement: the body-mind-business connection

      • Wellness as a foundation for leadership and clarity

      • The role of physical transformation in self-actualization

    6. Success & Reinvention After 40

      • It’s never too late: redefining success at any stage of life

      • Reinventing yourself with confidence, clarity, and courage

      • Navigating midlife transitions with power and purpose

    Daniela’s talks are not just inspirational—they are transformational. Audiences leave with practical tools for resilience, entrepreneurial thinking, and self-belief. Her life embodies what’s possible when grit meets vision. Whether addressing mental health, personal growth, or women in business, Daniela speaks with authenticity and urgency, creating an emotional connection that drives real change.

    Daniela Baumann Keynote Speaker in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

    Women Empowerment
    Entrepreneurship
    Personal Transformation
    Women Over 40

    Daniela Baumann – Creative Women Forum London

  • SharonGai

    Sharon
    Gai

    Sharon Gai keynotes in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

    Sharon Gai – AI & Retail Innovation Strategist | Former Alibaba Executive | Author of « Ecommerce Reimagined »

    Sharon Gai is an internationally recognized expert in artificial intelligence, digital innovation, and e-commerce strategy. Formerly at Alibaba, she advised global brands and even heads of state on digital transformation, AI adoption, and programmatic marketing. With a unique blend of Eastern and Western market insight, Sharon helps organizations become agile disruptors, boosting revenue and retention through cutting-edge technology.

    She has delivered impactful keynotes for TEDx, Deloitte, LVMH, Nestlé, Walmart, UBS, Singularity University, and Tetra Pak. Named a Top Keynote Speaker by AAE in 2023, RETHINK Retail’s Top Retail Expert, and a LinkedIn Community Top Voice in 2024, Sharon is also the author of the acclaimed book Ecommerce Reimagined, a deep dive into retail innovation in the AI era.

    With a Master’s degree from Columbia University in Information Management and a BA in International Development from McGill, she combines rigorous academic training with hands-on experience from the forefront of digital disruption. A natural communicator, she also engages audiences through humor—on stage and in NYC’s stand-up comedy scene.

    Notable Achievements 

    • Former Alibaba executive, expert in AI-led digital strategy.

    • Author of Ecommerce Reimagined.

    • Top Keynote Speaker (AAE, 2023), LinkedIn Top Voice (2024).

    • Frequent guest on Bloomberg, ABC, Reuters, TechCrunch, and Wired.

    • Speaker at global events for Uber, Coca-Cola, Puma, Walmart, Deloitte, and more.

    Language spoken by the keynote speaker:

    • English

    Key Themes & Expertise

    1. How to Do More with Less Using AI
    Boost productivity by identifying what to automate and what remains uniquely human.

    2. From Click to Doorstep: How AI is Transforming Retail
    Optimize logistics, reduce costs, and win with personalization in omnichannel commerce.

    3. Culture Fluid: A New Mindset in an AI Age
    Sharpen human skills that machines can’t replicate—like creativity and critical thinking.

    Sharon bridges the gap between complex AI technologies and practical business applications. Her talks deliver strategic clarity, actionable frameworks, and real-world case studies—from Alibaba to Amazon’s retail ecosystem. Whether it’s rethinking leadership in an AI-driven age or navigating the new retail value chain, Sharon’s insights help audiences not only adapt to the future but lead it.

    Sharon Gai's Keynote Speaker in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

    Artificial Intelligence
    Retail Transformation
    Digital Innovation
    Human Vs Machine

    Sharon Gai – Speaker Demo Reel

  • SophieSophie Le Bouleise

    Sophie
    Sophie Le Bouleise

    Sophie Le Bouleise keynotes in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

    Sophie Le Bouleise – Specialist in Strategy, Brand Identity, Management, and Men’s Health

    Former Gastronomy Commissioner – French Ministry of the Economy.

    Sophie Le Bouleise is a leading expert in strategy and foresight related to brands, attractiveness, and exceptional know-how. Whether it’s rethinking our relationship with luxury, beauty, or high-value expertise, or exploring contemporary needs around transmission, sustainability, and collective progress, Sophie addresses key issues at the crossroads of strategy, innovation, and meaning. She offers an ambitious and human-centered approach to companies, executives, and teams, consistently delivering impactful results rooted in respect and humanism.

    Her experience in France and across Europe (European Commission and Council of Europe) has deepened her expertise on matters of identity and nationhood, allowing her to bring valuable intercultural insight to international markets.

    As Commissioner at the Ministry of the Economy, she successfully defined and championed a key pillar of the French national brand: Gastronomy. Her mission aimed to foster wealth creation and enhance attractiveness by connecting economic policy with cultural heritage, craftsmanship, and excellence through a comprehensive 360° approach.

    She notably initiated and led the creation of the Gastronomy Festival (La Fête de la Gastronomie), which brought together over 12,000 events annually across France and internationally within a three-day span. This editorialized and published initiative fostered economic and tourism-driven exchanges, as well as educational and cultural transmission. It played a crucial role in safeguarding the “Gastronomic Meal of the French People,” which is recognized as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage.

    Throughout her career, she has supported business leaders with leadership development and growth strategies, with particular emphasis on the detrimental effects of internal over-competition. She has deep expertise in marketing, leadership, and organizational management—key issues for senior executives and high-profile figures.

    Earlier in her career, she designed and implemented the full commercial strategy for Paris La Défense, France’s public institution overseeing Europe’s largest business district. Leading the effort alongside her executive teams, she delivered a 30% increase in revenue in just two years, significantly boosting the district’s economic momentum. Before that, she curated cultural exhibitions for leading French and international department stores, coordinating with museums, collectors, and designers—a role that merged trend forecasting with customer sociology.

    Driven by a sharp, ethical, and optimistic vision, she brings companies and leaders meaningful transformation, impactful positioning, and sustainable growth.

    Notable Achievements

    • Creator of La Fête de la Gastronomie, an internationally recognized cultural and economic initiative

    • Commissioner at the French Ministry of the Economy, promoting Gastronomy as a strategic sector

    • Achieved a 30% revenue increase for the Paris La Défense Public Institution within two years

    • Supporting leaders in leadership, brand strategy, and « human-centered » performance.

    Language spoken by the keynote speaker:

    • French

    • English

    Key Themes & Expertise

    • Giving New Meaning to Luxury: Function, History, Elegance

    • Building a Mythical Brand: Beyond Transactions

    • Client Identity: Integrating Sender and Receiver

    • Intercultural Strategy for Globalized Clientele

    • From Targeted Clientele to Mass Market: Opportunities and Challenges

    • Founder vs. Artistic Director: Style Memory or Opportunistic Change?

    • Excellence Know-How: Craftsmanship in the Digital Age

    • Timelessness and Durability: Vintage and Collection Significance

    • Beauty as Philosophy: Nature, Culture, Emotion

    • The Golden Calf Syndrome: Authenticity vs. Social Appearance

    • Leadership and Management: Cooperation vs. Competition

    • Ethical Values and Courage for Leaders

    • Leadership vs. Management Balance

    • Intergenerational Management Challenges

    • Boardroom Dynamics: Overlapping scopes and toxicity

    • Leadership Energy: Going Beyond Reporting

    • Public Speaking as a Leadership Tool

    In an evolving and challenging global environment, Sophie Le Bouleise offers organizations and leaders a deep, cross-cultural, and strategic understanding of brand value, identity construction, leadership dynamics, and excellence transmission. Her keynote interventions help businesses create lasting differentiation, resilience, and international appeal.

    Sophie Le Bouleise's Keynote

    Brand Strategy
    Luxury Innovation
    Leadership
    Excellence Know How

    Sophie Le Bouleise – Cuisine et gastronomie: de nouvelles compétences pour le Ministère de la Culture ? (Watch from 6:25)

    Defining Moments

    1. The Conscious Responsibility of Advising
    During an official mission to Georgia, she was unexpectedly invited to a private meeting with the Ministers of Agriculture and Tourism. Asked for her opinion on a shift toward intensive agriculture, she realized the weight of her words, perceived as representing the voice of France. Rather than issuing a directive, she shared the French experiences – its gains in productivity but also its ecological consequences – and concluded: “Don’t repeat our mistake; let our history guide yours.”
    This moment reshaped her public speaking approach: choosing words with care, transmitting knowledge without ego, and always allowing others the space to reflect and decide freely.

    2. Every Role Matters
    During a family trip to Nepal, she arrived in Kathmandu amidst a sanitation workers’ strike. Faced with a city overwhelmed by waste, she understood a simple yet powerful truth: those in the most invisible roles can be the most essential. This experience forever shifted her view of leadership – no organization or nation can succeed without recognizing the value of each contribution, from the ground up. Since then, she has been dedicated to fostering balanced cooperation and honoring the role of every individual.