The choice of the ideal speaker for a conference on self-confidence depends above all on the specific objective of your event, and not solely on the topic addressed. Virginie Delalande, Pierre Mastalski, Nicolas FelgeR, Paul Henri De le rue, and Fabrice Depoorter each offer a different approach, tailored to various needs. This guide is not a ranking of the top five speakers, but rather a comparison of their respective perspectives: strategy, management, operations, decision-making, human dimension, etc. The table below will help you identify, for each speaker, their area of focus, the objective pursued, and the target audience they address. This way, you can choose the most relevant speaker according to the context and the expectations of your audience.
How to Decide Quickly
Identify the priority of your event, then follow the rule that applies.
- If you want to show concretely that pushing your limits and believing in yourself is possible, even when facing major obstacles. →
Virginie Delalande — to inspire resilience and boldness - If you want to inspire your teams to think outside the box and dare to embrace the unknown. →
Pierre Mastalski — to encourage boldness and risk-taking - If you want to make a lasting impression with an interactive conference-show and transform collective energy. →
Nicolas FelgeR — to create a positive and interactive shock around confidence - If you want to inspire through the example of an Olympic champion and strengthen trust within your teams. →
Paul Henri De le rue — to bring the confidence of elite sports into the workplace - If you’re looking for practical support on energy, motivation, and self-esteem in everyday professional life. →
Fabrice Depoorter — to boost energy and self-esteem at work
| Speaker | Overview | Angle | Objective | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginie Delalande Français | Angle Give up? Never! Objective Inspire resilience and boldness Target General public, companies committed to diversity, motivational seminars | Give up? Never! | Inspire resilience and boldness | General public, companies committed to diversity, motivational seminars |
| Pierre Mastalski Français | Angle He instills self-confidence through entrepreneurial adventure and stepping beyond comfort zones. Objective Encouraging boldness and risk-taking Target Managers, teams in transformation, corporate seminars | He instills self-confidence through entrepreneurial adventure and stepping beyond comfort zones. | Encouraging boldness and risk-taking | Managers, teams in transformation, corporate seminars |
| Nicolas FelgeR Français | Angle It offers an immersive experience where self-confidence is built through collective action and performance. Objective Create a positive and interactive impact on confidence Target Large conventions, teams seeking dynamism, interactive events | It offers an immersive experience where self-confidence is built through collective action and performance. | Create a positive and interactive impact on confidence | Large conventions, teams seeking dynamism, interactive events |
| Paul Henri De le rue Français | Angle He shares how self-confidence, trust in others, and trust in the group make it possible to achieve lasting performance. Objective Transposing the trust from high-level sports to the business world Target Executive committees, teams seeking cohesion, performance-focused events | He shares how self-confidence, trust in others, and trust in the group make it possible to achieve lasting performance. | Transposing the trust from high-level sports to the business world | Executive committees, teams seeking cohesion, performance-focused events |
| Fabrice Depoorter Français | Angle He offers insights drawn from real-life experiences with leaders to strengthen self-confidence and daily engagement. Objective Boost energy and self-esteem at work Target SMEs, employees specializing in burnout prevention, motivational workshops | He offers insights drawn from real-life experiences with leaders to strengthen self-confidence and daily engagement. | Boost energy and self-esteem at work | SMEs, employees specializing in burnout prevention, motivational workshops |
Angles and Specificities of Each Speaker
Theme: Give up? Never!
For which audience/event: General public, companies committed to diversity, motivational seminars
Choose if… Choose if you want to show, in a concrete way, that overcoming your limits and believing in yourself is possible, even when facing major obstacles.
Conference to watch: Give up? Never!
Angle: He instills self-confidence through entrepreneurial adventure and pushing beyond comfort zones.
For which audience / event: Managers, teams undergoing transformation, corporate seminars
Choose if… Choose if you want to inspire your teams to step off the beaten path and dare to embrace the unknown.
Conference to watch: Dare to Trust Boldly
Angle: He creates an immersive experience where self-confidence is built through collective action and performance.
For which audience / event: Large conventions, teams seeking energy, interactive events
Choose if… Choose if you want to make a lasting impression with a participatory conference-show and transform collective energy.
Conference to watch: CHANGE EXPERIENCE – A Conference-Show That Will Transform Your Teams
Angle: He shares how self-confidence, trust in others, and collective trust lead to sustainable performance.
For which audience / event: Executive committees, teams seeking cohesion, events focused on performance
Choose if… Choose if you want to inspire through the example of an Olympic champion and strengthen trust within your teams.
Conference to watch: from emotion to performance
Angle: He offers insights drawn from real-life experience with leaders to strengthen self-confidence and daily engagement.
For which audience / event: SMEs, employees in burnout prevention, motivational workshops
Choose if… Choose if you’re looking for practical support on energy, motivation, and self-esteem in the professional day-to-day.
Conference to watch: Your Team’s Energy at the Service of Your Company’s Success
FAQ
How do I choose a speaker suited to the objective of my self-confidence conference?
First, define the main goal of your event: do you want to inspire, train, or motivate? For example, Virginie Delalande excels at sharing resilient journeys, while Fabrice Depoorter offers practical tools to strengthen confidence in everyday life.
Which speaker would be best suited for a young adult or student audience?
For a young audience, prioritize speakers who can share experiences relevant to their concerns, such as Paul Henri De le rue, who addresses self-confidence through sports and personal achievement.
How can the format of the session (workshop, conference, round table) be adapted to the message about self-confidence?
Some speakers, like Pierre Mastalski, offer interactive formats such as workshops, which are ideal for actively engaging participants. Others, like Nicolas FelgeR, excel in inspiring talks with a strong storytelling dimension.
Is there a technical level required for the audience at a self-confidence conference?
Most speakers specializing in self-confidence adapt to all levels, from the general public to managers. It is essential to specify your audience profile during the briefing so that the session is accessible and relevant.
How can I best prepare the brief to share with the chosen speaker?
Write a clear brief specifying the context, audience, expectations, and key messages to convey. Specialized platforms like Lespeakers can assist you with this step to ensure a tailor-made session.
What’s next?
Once the angle is clarified, the simplest way is to formalize your brief (objective, audience, format, duration, constraints). We can help you match with the right speaker on self-confidence.
For a detailed shortlist with biographies, see also our selection of speakers on self-confidence.