Étiquette : High-Performance

  • NicolasFelger

    Nicolas
    Felger

    Nicolas Felger keynotes in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

    Nicolas Felger: Pioneering Expert in Mental Transformation and Extreme Performance

    Nicolas Felger is an internationally acclaimed speaker, coach, and adventurer, renowned for his innovative approach to mental transformation and performance enhancement. With over 15 years dedicated to exploring the key factors of success and human potential, Nicolas has distinguished himself through a unique blend of interactive live experiences and compelling storytelling, engaging audiences worldwide.

    Nicolas’s journey began as a high-level athlete in ice hockey, competing at the national level in France. His passion for pushing boundaries led him to participate in the survival television show « Koh-Lanta » in 2006, where he showcased his resilience and adaptability. Transitioning from sports to personal development, Nicolas became a certified professional coach in Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) and Hypnosis, further solidifying his expertise in mental performance.

    🏆 Notable Achievements

    Extreme Challenges: Nicolas has undertaken and completed numerous extreme challenges that exemplify his commitment to surpassing limits:

    • Swimming from Asia to Europe (Bosphorus Strait, 2023): Successfully crossed the Bosphorus Strait, bridging two continents.

    • Winter Ascent of Morocco’s Seven Highest Peaks (2022): Achieved in an unprecedented 3 days and 2 nights.

    • Swimming Across Lake Geneva (2021): Conquered Europe’s largest lake, demonstrating endurance and mental fortitudeSummiting Mont Blanc (2019): Reached the peak of Western Europe’s tallest mountain.

    • Swimming from Europe to Africa (Strait of Gibraltar, 2018): Crossed the strait, linking two continents through sheer determination.

    • Winter Ascent of Mount Toubkal (2017): Scaled North Africa’s highest peak under challenging conditions.

    Language spoken by the keynote speaker:

    • English
    • French

    Key Themes & Expertise

    1. Mental Transformation & Peak Performance
    Nicolas helps audiences unlock their mental potential and push past personal and professional limits. Through immersive storytelling and live experiences, he demonstrates how mindset determines achievement more than circumstance or talent.

    2. Exceeding Limits & Leaving the Comfort Zone
    Drawing from his extreme adventures, Nicolas shows how calculated risk, discipline, and controlled discomfort are the key ingredients to resilience, adaptability, and success in fast-changing environments.

    3. Leadership Under Pressure
    Whether summiting Mont Blanc or swimming across continents, Nicolas understands what it means to make decisions under stress. He equips leaders and teams with tools to act effectively when the stakes are high.

    4. Change Management & Adaptability
    Through his « Change Experience » concept, Nicolas offers an experiential deep dive into navigating change. He doesn’t just talk about adaptation—he helps audiences feel it, practice it, and apply it.

    5. Resilience, Motivation & Inner Drive
    Diagnosed with a strong will for challenge and mental intensity, Nicolas empowers others to cultivate emotional intelligence, personal accountability, and a “no excuse” attitude toward both adversity and ambition.

    Nicolas Felger’s keynote experiences are like no other. He doesn’t just motivate—he activates. His presentations combine:

    • Real-life extreme expeditions as metaphors for business and life challenges.

    • Live, interactive moments that make the audience reflect, move, and break mental barriers.

    • Practical strategies derived from sports psychology, NLP, and performance science.

    In a world seeking agility, focus, and human-centered resilience, Nicolas brings clarity, energy, and tools for transformation at all levels—from C-suite to front-line teams.

    His presence is both charismatic and humble, and his interventions have already impacted over 140,000 people across 3 continents, leaving a legacy of courage and self-belief.

    Nicolas Felger's Keynotes in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

    Motivation & Inspiration
    Personal Development
    Exceeding Limits and Leaving Comfort Zones
    Leadership Lessons from Extreme Adventures

    Nicolas Felger – 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗚𝗘 𝗘𝗫𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗘

  • PaulFontaine

    Paul
    Fontaine

    Paul Fontaine keynotes in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

    Paul Fontaine – Resilience Advocate & Inspirational Speaker Living with Purpose

    Paul Fontaine is an internationally recognized inspirational speaker, adventurer, and mindset coach who has transformed adversity into a powerful force for growth. Born in 1983 with cystic fibrosis, a chronic and life-threatening genetic disease affecting lung function, Paul lives with just 55% respiratory capacity—yet he defies the odds daily.

    Far from being limited by his condition, Paul has taken on some of the world’s most demanding physical challenges. He has completed the Paris Marathon in 4 hours, climbed Mont Blanc, scaled Mount Kilimanjaro, and cycled across France, proving that strength is not just physical—it’s rooted in courage, mental tenacity, and purpose.

    His motto? “Illness is not a weakness. It is an extraordinary opportunity. A life catalyst. A springboard to happiness.”

    🏆 Notable Achievements

    • Paris Marathon Finisher – Completed the race in under 4 hours despite reduced lung function.

    • Summited Mont Blanc and Kilimanjaro – Powerful feats of endurance, achieved against all physical odds.

    • Author of “Être un Petit Prince” (2024) – A personal reflection on Saint-Exupéry’s masterpiece, linking themes of resilience, childhood, and meaning.

    • 7-time TEDx Speaker – Sharing his message of strength, emotion, and perspective to thousands across Europe.

    • Certified Member of AFCP – The French Association of Professional Speakers, ensuring high-quality delivery and recognized credibility.

    Language spoken by the keynote speaker:

    • French

    Key Themes & Expertise

    Keynote Themes & Expertise

    💥 Boost Your Mindset
    Paul’s signature keynote is a high-impact, emotionally charged experience that awakens inner strength. Using real-life experiences and tangible takeaways, he helps individuals and teams rewire their thinking, shift perspectives, and take bold steps forward—no matter the challenge.

    💡 From Pain to Purpose
    Through deeply personal stories of navigating illness, fear, and the unknown, Paul illustrates how adversity can serve as a catalyst for transformation. He shows how meaning, vision, and vulnerability are essential components of true leadership and personal success.

    🛠️ Embrace Uncertainty & Build Resilience
    In a world marked by change and unpredictability, Paul offers a framework for cultivating mental clarity, emotional strength, and collective energy in the face of uncertainty.

    🤝 Inclusion & Courageous Leadership
    As a speaker living with an invisible disability, Paul speaks powerfully about inclusion, breaking biases, and how organizations can build cultures of empathy, resilience, and team cohesion.

    Paul Fontaine doesn’t just speak about transformation—he lives it. His authenticity, vulnerability, and strength allow audiences to connect emotionally and walk away empowered.

    Whether you’re leading a company through change, building high-performance teams, or simply looking for deeper meaning, Paul brings unforgettable energy, hope, and practical insight.

    He reminds us:

    “It’s not about the victory. It’s about failing, again and again, and continuing to act.”

    Paul Fontaine's Keynotes in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

    Resilience & Mental Strength
    Disability & Empowerment
    Inspirational Storytelling
    Mindset Transformation

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  • JonathanLobert

    Jonathan
    Lobert

    Jonathan Lobert keynotes in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

    Jonathan Lobert – Olympic Medalist and Inspirational Speaker on Leadership and Team Dynamics

    Jonathan Lobert is a distinguished French sailor renowned for his achievements in the Finn class. Born on April 30, 1985, in Metz, France, he embarked on his sailing journey at a young age, eventually excelling in the Finn class. Lobert’s dedication culminated in a bronze medal at the 2012 London Olympics. Beyond his Olympic success, he secured the European Championship title in 2017 and earned two World Championship silver medals in 2015 and 2017.

    Transitioning from competitive sailing, Lobert now channels his experiences into motivational speaking, focusing on themes such as leadership, resilience, and teamwork. His keynote, « Sharing is Winning, » emphasizes the significance of collective intelligence and trust within teams, drawing parallels between high-performance sports and corporate environments. Through engaging narratives from his Olympic journey, Lobert illustrates how shared knowledge and mutual support drive success. ​

    Notable Achievements:

    • Olympic Bronze Medalist (2012): Achieved third place in the Finn class at the London Olympics.
    • European Champion (2017): Clinched the European Championship title in Marseille. ​
    • Two-time World Championship Silver Medalist: Secured second place at the Finn Gold Cup in 2015 and 2017.

    Signature Experiences:

    • « Sharing is Winning » Keynote: Focuses on the power of collective intelligence and trust in achieving team success.​
    • « Embark into the Olympic Final » Workshop: An immersive experience simulating the pressures of an Olympic final, emphasizing decision-making, stress management, and teamwork under pressure.

    Language spoken by the keynote speaker:

    • French

    • English

    Key Themes & Expertise

    🎯 Sharing is Winning – The Collective Power of Teams
    Jonathan reveals how elite sports teams thrive through shared goals, mutual trust, and open communication. His Olympic experiences highlight how “sharing” — knowledge, responsibility, emotion — is the real driver of high performance in any environment.

    Decision-Making Under Pressure
    In Olympic sailing, decisions must be made in seconds with limited data. Jonathan translates this into business leadership insights—how to act with confidence under pressure, stay composed, and lead decisively when the stakes are high.

    💥 Resilience & Motivation Over Time
    Long-term goals like the Olympics demand mental toughness and adaptability. Jonathan offers powerful reflections on how to bounce back from setbacks, maintain motivation, and stay on course—lessons deeply relevant to long-term projects and strategic planning in business.

    🌊 Turning Stress into Positive Energy
    Through high-stakes races, Jonathan learned to reframe stress into focus. He now teaches teams and leaders how to manage emotions effectively and build mental clarity during chaos and change.

    🤝 The Power of Feedback & Performance Culture
    Olympic teams rely on constant, honest feedback to improve. Jonathan illustrates how creating a psychologically safe space for feedback transforms corporate performance and deepens team cohesion.

    🌍 Teamwork in Competitive Environments
    Whether on a boat or in a boardroom, success depends on seamless collaboration. Jonathan’s insights into role clarity, communication, and mutual accountability are game-changing for teams aiming for elite performance.

    Jonathan Lobert doesn’t just speak about performance—he lives it. Audiences connect deeply with his authenticity, vulnerability, and real-life Olympic stories. His keynotes and workshops leave teams energized, emotionally engaged, and equipped with tools they can use immediately.

    Whether you’re navigating change, rethinking your leadership culture, or striving to unlock collective excellence—Jonathan brings a unique voice that blends sport, emotion, and strategy to accelerate transformation.

    Jonathan Lobert's Keynotes in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

    Decision-Making Under Pressure
    Building Resilience After Failure
    Transforming Stress into Positive Energy
    Teamwork in Competitive Environments

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  • RahaMoharrak

    Raha
    Moharrak

    Raha Moharrak keynotes in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

    Raha Moharrak – Trailblazing Mountaineer and Advocate for Women’s Empowerment

    Born in 1986 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Raha Moharrak has etched her name in history as the youngest Arab and the first Saudi woman to summit Mount Everest. Her journey into mountaineering began with a desire to challenge societal norms and push personal boundaries. Graduating with a degree in Visual Communication from the American University of Sharjah, Raha embarked on a career in graphic design. However, her passion for adventure led her to the world’s highest peaks.

    In 2013, at the age of 27, Raha achieved the monumental feat of reaching the summit of Mount Everest, marking a significant milestone not only in her life but also in the representation of Arab women in extreme sports. This accomplishment was part of her broader ambition to complete the Seven Summits challenge, successfully scaling the highest mountains on each continent, including Kilimanjaro, Aconcagua, Denali, Mount Elbrus, Vinson Massif, and Carstensz Pyramid.

    Beyond her mountaineering exploits, Raha is a passionate advocate for women’s empowerment and leadership. She utilizes her platform to inspire individuals to transcend societal limitations, emphasizing the importance of resilience, self-belief, and stepping beyond comfort zones. Her compelling narrative has made her a sought-after speaker at international conferences and events.

    Notable Achievements

    • First Saudi Woman to Summit Mount Everest: Achieved this historic feat on May 18, 2013, becoming a symbol of perseverance and breaking gender barriers in Saudi Arabia. ​
    • Youngest Arab to Complete the Seven Summits: Successfully climbed the highest peaks on each continent, showcasing exceptional endurance and determination. ​
    • Emirates Woman of the Year 2016: Honored for her contributions to sports and for serving as a role model for women in the region. ​
    • Brand Ambassador for TAG Heuer: Became the first Arab woman to represent the Swiss luxury watchmaker, aligning with their ethos of pushing boundaries and achieving excellence

    Language spoken by the keynote speaker:

    • English

    Key Themes & Expertise

    1. Resilience & Overcoming Adversity: Drawing from her experiences in extreme environments, Raha inspires audiences to confront challenges directly and emerge stronger.

    2. Women Empowerment & Leadership: As a pioneer in mountaineering, she emphasizes breaking societal barriers and championing women’s roles in leadership.

    3. Personal Growth Through Adventure: Illustrates how embracing adventure and stepping out of one’s comfort zone can lead to profound personal and professional development.

    4. Mindfulness & Well-Being: Integrates lessons on mental strength and well-being, advocating for a balanced approach to life’s challenges.

     

    Raha Moharrak’s keynotes resonate deeply due to her authentic storytelling and firsthand experiences of triumphing over adversity. Her journey serves as a testament to the power of determination and the importance of challenging societal norms. Audiences are left inspired to pursue their ambitions relentlessly and to embrace challenges as opportunities for growth.

    Raha Moharrak's Keynotes in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

    Women’s Empowerment
    Mountaineering
    Overcoming Adversity
    Adventure

    Inspirational Talk by Raha Moharrak, First Saudi Women to Climb Mount Everest

  • TomColeman

    Tom
    Coleman

    Tom Coleman keynotes in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

    Tom Coleman – The Sleep & Performance Expert

    Tom Coleman is an internationally recognized expert on sleep science and high performance, dedicated to helping individuals, teams, and organizations optimize their well-being and productivity. With a background in health science, performance coaching, and behavioral psychology, Tom has worked with elite athletes, corporate executives, and shift workers to improve their sleep and lifestyle habits for peak performance.

    As a keynote speaker and consultant, Tom translates complex scientific research into practical, actionable strategies that help people recover from burnout, enhance resilience, and achieve sustainable success. His insights have been sought after by global businesses, healthcare professionals, and high-performance teams looking to gain an edge in today’s demanding world.

    Notable Achievements & Stories

    • Leading Sleep & Performance Coach – Tom has worked with top athletes, executives, and shift workers to enhance their well-being through sleep optimization and performance strategies.

    • Industry Leader in Sleep Science – His work integrates the latest research in sleep, neuroscience, and human performance to develop sustainable lifestyle interventions.

    • Keynote Speaker & Educator – He has delivered talks at international conferences, sharing practical methods for managing fatigue, enhancing recovery, and avoiding burnout.

    • Advisor to High-Performance Teams – Tom has collaborated with leading organizations in sports, healthcare, and corporate sectors, improving productivity through sleep-focused performance coaching.

    • Burnout Prevention Advocate – His programs focus on empowering individuals to recognize early signs of burnout and implement strategies to restore energy and mental clarity.

    Language spoken by the keynote speaker:

    • English

    Key Topics & Focus Areas

    Sleep for High Performance

    • How quality sleep directly impacts cognitive function, emotional regulation, and decision-making.

    • The science behind sleep cycles and how to optimize them for sustained energy.

    • Tactical strategies to enhance deep sleep and improve recovery.

    From the Edge of Burnout to Peak Performance

    • Understanding the physiological and psychological impact of chronic sleep deprivation.

    • How sleep debt accumulates and what steps to take to reverse its effects.

    • Practical approaches to managing stress, workload, and energy levels.

    Sleep & Lifestyle for Shift Work

    • The unique sleep challenges of shift workers and how to mitigate their impact.

    • Structuring lifestyle habits to align with biological rhythms for better health and performance.

    • Proven strategies to reduce fatigue, increase alertness, and improve long-term well-being.

    Tom Coleman 's Keynotes in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

    Sleep Science
    Burnout Prevention
    Corporate Wellness
    Energy Management

    Tom Coleman- Key Note Speaker at Fitness Summit 2024

  • JamesPeach

    James
    Peach

    James Peach keynotes in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

    James Peach – The Growth Mindset Leader

    James Peach is a global marketing leader, adventurer, and performance coach dedicated to helping individuals, teams, and businesses unlock their full potential. From leading award-winning marketing campaigns for Uber, Coca-Cola, Vinted, and Innocent to cycling 41,000 km solo around the world, James embodies resilience, adaptability, and transformational growth.

    As a leadership and performance coach, he specializes in modern leadership development, teaching leaders and teams how to harness challenges as fuel for future success. His methodology integrates real-world adventure experiences with high-performance business strategies, equipping organizations with the tools to cultivate a culture of continuous growth.

    Through The Growth Project, James helps businesses and leaders redefine resilience, foster adaptability, and unlock transformational performance—ensuring sustainable success in an ever-changing world.

    Notable Achievements & Stories

    1. Global Marketing Leadership & Business Growth

    James has been a driving force behind some of the world’s most recognizable brands, including:

    • Uber – Helping scale the brand’s reach and market penetration.

    • Coca-Cola – Spearheading strategic marketing campaigns.

    • Vinted – Leading high-impact initiatives in the sustainable fashion space.

    • Innocent Drinks – Helping build one of the most loved brands in the beverage industry.

    2. Pioneering Adventure & Resilience

    James is not just a leader in business—he is a world-class endurance adventurer, proving that resilience and adaptability extend beyond the boardroom:

    • Cycled 41,000 km solo and unsupported around the world, testing human limits and mental toughness.

    • Hiked across three continents, facing extreme conditions and pushing through adversity.

    • Completed the world’s first full-country triathlon – cycling an entire nation’s length, kayaking its width, and climbing its highest peak non-stop.

    3. High-Performance Leadership & Coaching

    • Creator of The Growth Project – A methodology that helps businesses build a culture of continuous growth and adaptability.

    • Leadership & Performance Coach – Working with executives, teams, and organizations to unlock transformational performance.

    • Reinventing Resilience – James teaches leaders how to use challenges as fuel for future growth, turning obstacles into opportunities.

    Language spoken by the keynote speaker:

    • English

    The Core Themes of James Peach’s Work

    1. The Growth Project: Cultivating a Culture of Continuous Growth

    • How to create environments where individuals and teams thrive.

    • The psychology of growth mindset vs. fixed mindset.

    • Developing future-proof teams that embrace learning and change.

    2. Reinventing Resilience: Using Challenges to Fuel Future Growth

    • Transforming setbacks into stepping stones for success.

    • Learning from endurance sports & adventure: how to build mental toughness in leadership.

    • Why businesses must embrace discomfort to remain competitive.

    3. Transformational Performance: The Behaviors That Unlock Business Growth

    • What sets high-performing leaders apart.

    • The science of habit formation, motivation, and peak performance.

    • How to bridge the gap between strategy and execution.

    James Peach's Keynotes in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

    Business Growth & Leadership Development
    Marketing & Brand Strategy Expert
    Performance Coaching & Leadership Training
    High-Performance Teams & Growth Mindset

    James Peach- Keynote Speaker

  • SarahFurness

    Sarah
    Furness

    Sarah Furness keynotes in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

    Sara Furness: From Combat Helicopter Pilot to Executive Coach & Leadership Expert

    Sara Furness is the founder of Well Be It, a keynote speaker, bestselling author, and executive coach with a unique and inspiring background. After graduating from Cambridge University, Sara followed her dream to become a combat helicopter pilot in the RAF. As a Squadron Leader, she led operational combat tours in Iraq and Afghanistan and was the first female helicopter pilot to fly and lead UK Special Forces missions in Iraq. With a proven track record in leading teams under extreme pressure, Sara now brings her expertise to the corporate world, helping leaders build high-performing, emotionally intelligent teams.

    Combining her military experience with qualifications in mindfulness coaching and human factors facilitation, Sara has designed a transformative approach to leadership development. She works with senior leaders and teams, equipping them with the tools to succeed in high-stress environments, make bold decisions, and create psychologically safe workplaces.

    Sara is the author of the No. 1 bestselling books Fly Higher and The Uni-Tasking Revolution, sharing lessons from her combat experience and offering actionable insights on how to lead with resilience and emotional intelligence. Known for her ability to speak « alpha male » while bringing a human touch, Sara offers engaging, thought-provoking talks that leave audiences with practical tools they can implement immediately.

    Notable Achievements & Stories:

    • Pioneering Female Leader: As the first female helicopter pilot to lead UK Special Forces missions in Iraq, Sara broke barriers and led teams through some of the most challenging conditions in the world.

    • Award-Winning Speaker & Author: Sara’s No. 1 bestselling books, Fly Higher and The Uni-Tasking Revolution, highlight her deep expertise in leadership, emotional intelligence, and high-performance team building.

    • Leadership at the Highest Level: Sara’s combat leadership experience has directly translated into the corporate world, where she works with executives to foster inclusive, resilient teams. She has delivered compelling talks at numerous corporate events, including global organizations and military institutions.

    • Mindfulness & Cognitive Techniques: As a qualified mindfulness coach and cognitive therapist, Sara integrates these tools into her leadership training to help individuals and organizations manage stress, build emotional intelligence, and perform under pressure.

    • Real-World Impact: Sara’s ability to blend her military leadership with corporate strategies has made her a sought-after speaker, trusted by leaders who want to perform at their peak, even under the most stressful circumstances.

    Language spoken by the keynote speaker:

    • English

    Sara Furness Keynote Themes

    Sara’s keynotes focus on empowering leaders and organizations to grow stronger, more resilient, and emotionally intelligent. Her sessions are tailored to provide actionable insights on leadership, personal development, and overcoming obstacles in the workplace.

    1. Leadership Lessons from the Frontline: Leverage Your Fear to Cultivate Emotional Intelligence

      • Discover how fear can be turned into an asset and how emotional intelligence plays a pivotal role in leading high-performing teams.

    2. Train Hard, Fight Easy: How to Perform Like a Ninja Under Pressure

      • Learn techniques to handle stress and thrive under pressure. Sara shares her experiences from the battlefield and shows how to adapt these methods to the corporate world.

    3. How to Outgrow the Competition: Why We Need to Change Our Mindset Around Mistakes

      • Embrace failure as an opportunity for growth and innovation. Sara teaches how reframing mistakes can lead to long-term success.

    Sarah Furness's Keynotes in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

    Leadership Expert
    Combat Helicopter Pilot
    Female Leadership Pioneer
    Author on Leadership & Resilience

    Sarah Furness – speaking at ECI Growth Summit