Here are five must-invite speakers for a conference on quality of life at work in 2026: Laurence ARPI, Anne-Charlotte Vuccino, Gaël Chatelain-Berry, Aurélien BONNARDEAU, and Manuela Leduc. In response to the growing expectations of employees and the ongoing transformations in the professional world, QWL has become a strategic lever to strengthen engagement, performance, and the attractiveness of organizations. Each of these experts offers a unique and complementary approach to tackling this complex and multifaceted topic. The table below details the perspective each will develop during this conference.
| Last Name / First Name | Conference | Angle |
|---|---|---|
 Laurence ARPI Français | THE LEADER BODY | She enables people to experience QWL through connection to the body and movement. |
 Anne-Charlotte Vuccino Français | So that work is FINALLY good for your health! | So that work can FINALLY mean good health! |
 Gaël Chatelain-Berry Français | Changing the company: everyday well-being & kindness in the workplace | Changing the company: daily well-being & kindness in the workplace |
 Aurélien BONNARDEAU Français | Activate the right mindset under pressure | He demonstrates how mental clarity improves QWL and decision-making. |
 Manuela Leduc 🐣 Français | QUIZ BUILDING POULETTES and CSR | She connects career change, ecology, and QWL through her unique background and participatory workshops. |
Our speakers on the subject
Laurence ARPI
A graduate of Sciences Po Paris and a stage artist, Laurence Arpi combines an international background in human relations with a passion for physical theater. Today, she shares with leaders and managers the keys to actor’s body and voice training, to strengthen grounding, energy, and authenticity in leadership. Her approach, blending body expression and self-awareness, invites you to discover new resources to better navigate uncertainty and cultivate lasting well-being at work.
Talk: THE LEADER’S BODY During her talk “THE LEADER’S BODY,” Laurence Arpi reveals how to harness the power of the body to enhance leadership and increase professional impact. Participants will discover practical techniques to align posture, presence, and performance, and thus develop natural authority. An inspiring experience for anyone wishing to combine inner strength with lasting success.
Anne-Charlotte Vuccino
A graduate of HEC Paris with a background in strategy consulting, Anne-Charlotte Vuccino discovered yoga after an accident that changed her life. In 2015, she founded Yogist to bring concrete solutions against stress and sedentary lifestyles into the workplace, thanks to a method accessible to everyone, directly at work. As an author and international speaker, she is committed to putting health back at the heart of the professional experience. Her pragmatic approach and personal story resonate with today’s challenges around workplace well-being.
Talk: So That Work FINALLY Means Health! Through an inspiring personal story and a method proven over twenty years, Anne-Charlotte Vuccino offers practical keys to preserving your health in a sedentary, digital work environment. Participants will discover simple, effective routines to move, breathe, and disconnect—promoting well-being, performance, and balance every day.
Topics: bien-etre, rse, bien-etre-au-travail, sante, startup, yoga, handicap, qvt
Gaël Chatelain-Berry
After more than twenty years leading teams in major audiovisual groups, Gaël Chatelain-Berry has dedicated himself to promoting a management style based on kindness and well-being at work. A bestselling author of several books on management, he also hosts the podcast "Happy Work," the leading French-language reference on the subject. His talks, enriched with real-life experiences and humor, invite audiences to rethink their professional daily life to make it more human and motivating. His journey resonates with today’s challenges of improving quality of life at work.
Talk: Changing the Company: Everyday Well-being & Kindness in the Workplace
Through the story of BoB, the worst manager turned source of inspiration, this interactive and practical talk offers simple, accessible keys to sustainably transform well-being and kindness at work. Participants will discover practical tools to impact their own daily lives, strengthen team cohesion, improve communication, and create a calmer, more fulfilling professional environment.
Topics: management, bien-etre, qvt, bienveillance
Aurélien BONNARDEAU
Aurélien Bonnardeau draws on more than twenty years of experience in high-performance banking to help leaders and teams turn pressure into a lever for mental clarity. Through immersive talks, he demonstrates live how to tap into your cognitive resources and regain control over your mental load. His approach, rooted in rigor and pedagogy, offers concrete tools to better navigate demanding environments, in line with the challenges of workplace well-being.
Talk: Activating the Right Mental State Under Pressure Discover how to turn pressure into an ally through an interactive immersion into the mechanisms of the decision-making brain. During this talk, you’ll learn to recognize and defuse mental habits that limit your clarity, experiment with practical techniques to activate a high-performance state, and leave with immediately applicable tools to boost your effectiveness and leadership.
Topics: performance-mentale, leadership, gestion-du-stress, surcharge-mentale, flow, pression, performance, stress, stress-au-travail, qvt
Manuela Leduc 🐣
Manuela Leduc has followed a unique path, moving from notarial work—where she held numerous responsibilities for over twenty years—to agriculture, by creating an ornamental poultry farm. Now a speaker, she shares with humor and clarity the parallels between the business world and the chicken coop, inviting us to rethink management and sustainable transformation. Her original approach, recognized with several awards, offers a refreshing perspective on career development and biodiversity—topics that can inspire new thinking about workplace well-being.
Talk: QUIZ BUILDING POULETTES and CSR During this fun and interactive half-day session, discover the world of pullet farming through a stimulating quiz focused on biodiversity, waste reduction, and the preservation of breeds. Working in teams, you’ll deepen your knowledge of eco-friendly practices while testing your observation skills and creativity in a hands-on challenge, before sharing a friendly egg tasting and an awards ceremony.
Themes: rse, teambuilding, qvt, ecologie, culture-dentreprise, biodiversite, developpement-durable, transition-ecologique, resilience, performance, management, leadership, motivation, ressources-humaines