For a conference dedicated to resilience in 2026, here are five must-see speakers: Virginie Delalande, Laurent BERNAT, Steve A. Tineo, Bruno Marion, and Edgar Grospiron. In a professional environment where uncertainty, digital transformation, and pressure on teams are intensifying, the ability to bounce back and adapt is becoming a true driver of collective performance. The presentations by these experts will offer a variety of inspiring perspectives, ranging from personal experience to organizational approaches. The table below details the specific angle from which each will address the theme of resilience, allowing you to create a rich and impactful event for your teams.
| Last Name / First Name | Conference | Angle |
|---|---|---|
 Virginie Delalande Français | Give up? Never! | Give up? Never! |
 Laurent BERNAT Français | DEFLAGRATION AND RECONSTRUCTION: THE ART OF BOUNCING BACK | DEFLAGRATION AND RECONSTRUCTION: THE ART OF BOUNCING BACK |
 Steve A. Tineo Français | Turning Failure into Strength: The Power of Resilience | Turning Failures into Strength: The Power of Resilience |
 Bruno Marion Français | Le chaos n'est pas le chaos ! — Transformez l'incertitude en opportunités | Chaos Isn't Chaos! — Transform Uncertainty into Opportunities |
 Edgar Grospiron Français | How to bounce back after a crisis? | How to bounce back after a crisis? |
Our speakers on the subject
Virginie Delalande
The first woman born deaf to be sworn in as a lawyer in France, Virginie Delalande embodies determination in the face of adversity. Her journey, marked by career changes and bold choices, illustrates the power of believing in your dreams despite obstacles. Through her talks and coaching, she encourages everyone to draw on their own resources to move forward without ever giving up. Her unique story offers an inspiring echo to those seeking to push beyond their limits.
Talk: Give Up? Never! Discover the inspiring journey of Virginie Delalande, the first profoundly deaf lawyer from birth in France, who has managed to turn every obstacle into an opportunity. Through her testimony, you’ll learn to overcome your own limits, cultivate resilience, and find the keys to never giving up, no matter what challenges you face.
Topics: motivation, management, perseverance, handicap, pouvoir, choix, power, resilience, courage, limite, depassement-de-soi, reve, leadership, rebondir, femmes, esprit-dequipe, engagement, confiance-en-soi, optimisme, passion, difference, inclusion, epanouissement, diversite, reussite, developpement-personnel, faire-la-difference, passage-a-laction, coaching, performance, egalite-homme-femme, etat-desprit, succes, innovation
Laurent BERNAT
A former paratrooper non-commissioned officer who survived an attack in Afghanistan, Laurent Bernat underwent a profound physical and mental recovery after coming close to death. His journey, marked by years of rehabilitation and personal transformation, now allows him to share with authenticity the lessons learned from his ordeal. Through his talks, he invites everyone to draw on their inner resources to move forward, even in the face of the most extreme adversity.
Talk: BLAST AND REBUILDING: THE ART OF GETTING BACK UP Through the moving account of my experience in Afghanistan, where I survived a devastating attack, this talk will provide you with practical tools to develop your resilience, strengthen your leadership in crisis situations, and turn adversity into opportunity. You’ll leave with keys to managing stress, making decisions under pressure, and inspiring a positive dynamic within your teams, even when the unexpected strikes.
Topics: resilience, leadership, bouncing back, team spirit, rebuilding, commitment, military, team cohesion, motivation, bounce back, crisis management
Steve A. Tineo
For over twenty-five years, Steve A. Tineo has stepped in where pressure puts decision-makers’ clarity to the test: stalled mergers, critical conflicts, major stakes in business or international crisis situations. Called upon by leaders, governments, and elite athletes, he helps restore clarity and decision-making effectiveness when everything is on the line. His approach, forged in the field, offers valuable keys to transform situations of extreme tension into levers for collective progress.
Talk: Turning Failure into Strength: The Power of Resilience
Discover how Steve Tineo, exceptional negotiator and mental coach to Formula 1 drivers, transformed his most painful failures into powerful drivers of success. Through authentic stories and proven tools, he will share concrete strategies to reprogram your resilience, lead under pressure, and turn every setback into a lasting strategic advantage.
Topics: bien-etre, leadership, intelligence-emotionnelle, resilience, creativite, performance, motivation, succes, management, pouvoir, forces, negociation, prise-de-decision, performance-sous-pression, attitude, maitrise-de-soi, gestion-des-conflits
Bruno Marion
Bruno Marion, known as the Futurist Monk, has been guiding leaders and teams through the upheavals of the contemporary world for over thirty years, drawing on the science of chaos. After an international career in industry and management, he developed a unique approach to turn uncertainty into concrete levers for action. Author of several seminal works, he shares pragmatic tools and a fresh perspective on complex situations on stage—insights that are especially valuable in the face of today’s challenges.
Talk: Chaos Isn't Chaos! — Transform Uncertainty into Opportunities In a world that has become unpredictable, Bruno Marion offers a new approach inspired by chaos theory, accessible and immediately applicable. Through practical tools and powerful examples, he helps participants turn uncertainty into opportunities, strengthen their resilience, and make informed decisions—even in turbulent times. Leave with practical solutions to turn every crisis into a competitive advantage.
Topics: management, leadership, motivation, innovation, resilience, change, transformation, collective-intelligence, complexity, strategy, uncertainty, decision-making, vision
Edgar Grospiron
Edgar Grospiron made his mark as an Olympic champion in freestyle skiing, building an impressive track record thanks to his determination and his ability to overcome the challenges of elite competition. Since his career transition, he has been sharing his experience at corporate conferences, where he highlights the role of motivation when facing obstacles. His journey, marked by both success and self-reflection, provides genuine insight into how to bounce back after a crisis.
Conference: How to Bounce Back After a Crisis? Through the inspiring story of his journey, Edgar Grospiron shares the keys to transforming every crisis into an opportunity for a comeback. Participants will discover how to cultivate agility, rebuild on solid foundations, and create the conditions for sustainable performance, no matter what obstacles arise. This conference offers concrete strategies to face uncertainty and mobilize both individual and collective resources toward success.
Topics: ethique, rebondir, esprit-dequipe, sport, gestion-de-crise, performance, motivation, management, post-covid, resilience