How can the pursuit of results be transformed into genuine collective momentum? When a seminar or corporate conference addresses performance, the challenge goes far beyond simply meeting numerical targets. Teams expect practical ideas, real-life examples, and immediately actionable levers. A speaker on performance brings an external perspective that shakes up habits, celebrates successes, and highlights overlooked opportunities for improvement, all in the service of shared progress.
Choosing the right speaker on performance is about more than just an inspiring background: it’s about finding expertise that combines operational insight with energising motivation. Whether for a board meeting, a company convention, or a seminar, their contribution grounds the topic in day-to-day reality and breathes new life into the collective. Our selection helps you compare profiles to find the one who will make a real difference at your next event.
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When the drive for results unleashes collective creativity
Performance in business is never a matter of chance: it’s built on a subtle balance of ambition, boldness, and sharing. A speaker on performance goes beyond the numbers to unlock a new mindset within teams. Their intervention transforms the pressure to deliver into a positive, unifying, and inspiring force. Far from repeating old formulas, a performance conference reshuffles the deck and invites everyone to see themselves in a dynamic where every success is born of collaboration.
It’s not just about the method, but about creating a moment of alignment, where the desire to progress becomes contagious. The impact is measured by how participants leave: not with more demands, but with concrete reference points for performing differently, together. A performance conference promises to turn high standards into a collective, energising, and lasting playing field.
Emotional dashboard: performance is much more than a KPI
Addressing performance at a conference also means tackling its invisible dimensions: motivation, engagement, and the pleasure of taking on challenges together. A speaker on performance knows how to highlight these human dynamics, often underestimated behind the spreadsheets. They reveal how emotions, doubts, or the pride of achievement have a real impact on a team’s trajectory.
This type of intervention is not just about presenting models to follow, but about exploring what, in everyday experience, unlocks the drive to go further. By offering a fresh perspective on success, a performance conference brings people together around tangible values: resilience, solidarity, and the right to make mistakes. This extra spark is what makes the difference and anchors a lasting dynamic after the event.
From the boardroom to the shop floor: who can truly embrace performance?
Contrary to popular belief, performance isn’t just for managers or top executives. A performance conference brings together and involves everyone in the company. From sales teams to support functions, everyone can relate to the desire to go further, innovate, and take on challenges.
This shared focus breaks down silos and opens up new spaces for dialogue. By involving all levels of the organisation, a performance conference becomes the starting point for collective mobilisation, where every voice matters in moving the organisation forward. That’s what makes these moments so powerful, beyond simply sharing knowledge.
Bespoke performance: how Lespeakers shapes an intervention that fits your reality
Every company has its own definition of performance: internal culture, ambitions, market context. At Lespeakers, selecting a speaker on performance is based on a deep understanding of these issues. Our role: to identify the speaker who can turn your challenges into actionable levers, with the tone, examples, and approach that will resonate with your audience.
Thanks to ongoing research and hands-on experience, our team guides you to the most impactful performance conference for your objectives, whether you want to energise a sales force, stimulate innovation, or support a transformation. For us, every intervention should connect closely with your teams’ reality, so that performance becomes concrete, inspiring, and a source of lasting engagement.
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Biliana Todorova
International Speaker • Doctor of Science • Expert in Individual and Collective Performance • Passionate about the Brain
- Spoken languages
- French, English
Many people are interested in the brain and neuroscience, but no one in the world has submitted their own brain to more than 100 clinical studies. Biliana has done it! She has been so obsessed with understanding this powerful yet misunderstood organ that she has undergone dozens of MRI scans, electroencephalograms (EEG), and magnetoencephalograms (MEG). She even agreed to take two medications - Ritalin and Ketamine…
Cécile Bastien remy
Performance through Resilience — How Leaders Advance Despite Pressure
- Spoken languages
- English, French
The Speaker Behind the Talk At 21, Cécile survived a car accident that left her 45% disabled. She didn’t just ‘bounce back’; she learned to perform under pressure. This experience became the foundation of a career built on a conviction: resilience is not about survival. It’s about performance. TEDx Speaker | Best Speaker in Switzerland 2015 & 2018 | Bilingual EN/FR 🎬 Presentation Video: https://youtu.be/hG0oCs2Fp…
Florence Alix-gravellier
Paralympic Medalist 🥉🥉 - Sports Federation Leader - Diversity & Inclusion Expert
- Spoken languages
- French, English
A Paralympic medalist, a female leader in the very male-dominated world of sports, and a recognized expert on Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion issues, Florence Alix-Gravellier has turned her life journey, filled with obstacles and an atypical approach to competition, into the foundation of a different vision of performance, based on individual success serving collective success. A graduate of Sciences Po, a forme…
Ben Campagna
Multidisciplinary expert in chronic stress and sustainable performance, Ben Campagna supports leaders and management teams from exhaustion to resilience and alignment.
- Spoken languages
- French, English
Ben Campagna is an international speaker, executive coach, and specialist in human behavior, sustainable performance, and human optimization. With an academic background in psychology and sports sciences, combined with advanced training in behavioral change, neuroscience, emotional intelligence, physiology, and performance coaching, he has spent over 12 years working with executives, management teams, and high-perf…
Marc Amerigo
Industry & Sports Project Leader - Entrepreneur Engineer - Author - International Speaker
- Spoken languages
- French, English
Visionary engineer, father of four children, committed entrepreneur and author, Marc Amerigo has been pushing the limits of the impossible for over 30 years through the industrial and sports projects he undertakes. Marc has contributed to about ten world records in extreme sports, filed 14 patents, and given more than 300 lectures, in France and internationally. Driven by transmission and sharing, Marc Amerigo is a…
Lucie Bertaud
European boxing champion | Vice-world champion in MMA | Speaker & sports journalist
- Spoken languages
- French, English
Former high-level athlete, Lucie Bertaud has dedicated over 20 years to the pursuit of excellence in combat sports. European boxing champion and vice-world champion in amateur MMA, she has thrived in environments where discipline, self-overcoming, and mental strength are the keys to success. After her sports career, Lucie transitioned into the media and audiovisual world, leveraging her expertise and experience for…
Artus De longuemar
🎤 Expert in Augmented Intelligence
- Spoken languages
- French, English
☑️ WHAT DO I DO? I am an expert in Augmented Intelligence: a symbiosis of human and artificial intelligences for business performance. I speak at plenary sessions, design your seminars, and facilitate your project meetings. ☑️ RESULTS: at Airbus, I introduced “Management 3.0” in 2011, impacting the performance of 1000 employees. In 2018, I was elected to the board of directors of the "Lab RH" which grew from 50 to…
Corentin De maupeou
I assist companies in the concrete integration of artificial intelligence within their operations.
- Spoken languages
- French, English
AI engineer and full-stack developer, I have been assisting companies and organizations for over 4 years in deploying artificial intelligence and automation solutions to enhance their operational performance. My goal is to help leaders invest in AI wisely, without succumbing to trends. I notably led the complete automation of the selection process for the HEC Paris incubator, covering 16 simultaneous programs cond…
Emma-claire Fierce
First French woman to swim across the waters of Japan in a swimsuit. Recognized and internationally published writer.
- Spoken languages
- French, English
Emma-Claire Fierce is a world-renowned French author, speaker, and extreme swimmer. She gained international recognition after successfully swimming across the Tsugaru Channel in July 2019, in a swimsuit, thus setting a world record in the field of high endurance swimming. Emma-Claire is the first French woman to take on the prestigious Oceans Seven challenge. Currently, she is pursuing a PhD on the adaptation of t…
Edith Lassiat
My job: to teach women the art of exercising their influence... and their power.
- Spoken languages
- French, English
Many successful women reach an uncomfortable crossroads. The results are there, as is the legitimacy. Everything sends a signal of success. And yet, when approached, they express a discomfort — sometimes subtle, sometimes deep. Not really a lack of confidence, but something harder to name, even to recognize. The gap between what they must show and what they feel. Between the armor that has worked for a long ti…
Nolan Nabeth
Founder of Mind W3B | Author of Claude IA in 1h Chrono | speaker & trainer in AI & Web3 | AMF Certified
- Spoken languages
- French, English
- Speaking locations
- Paris, France
Everyone talks about AI. Few people tell leaders what to really do with it in their business. That's where I come in. I am Nolan Nabeth, CEO of Mind W3b, trainer, speaker, and author of Claude IA in 1H chrono. My specialty: making artificial intelligence usable for leaders who know nothing about it. No technical demonstrations, no race to the latest feat, I start from their daily lives and show how AI tackles it co…
Dr hélène Drouin
Anesthesiologist - Mountaineer - Adventurer - Bilingual French-English Speaker
- Spoken languages
- French, English
Dr. Hélène Drouin is an anesthesiologist, speaker, and bilingual French-English, trained in France and the United Kingdom. Alongside her medical practice, she became in 2021 the youngest French woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest. She has also sailed across the Atlantic Ocean and crossed the Pacific Ocean aboard the Dixmude of the French Navy. These experiences have been covered by numerous national media ou…
Céline De lamberterie
Professional Speaker, HEC Certified Coach, Author of the Unbeatable Attitude
- Spoken languages
- French, English
- Speaking locations
- Dans le monde entier
On stage, Céline de Lamberterie creates something rare: she makes people aware of their power. A business lawyer by training, she begins her career in a large CAC 40 group. Efficient, reliable, demanding. She has always been told that she has a rank to uphold. She upholds it. Until the evening when a message not meant for her reveals to her what she unknowingly imposes on those around her. This moment changes everyt…
Nelly Kambiwa
Speaker & Consultant 🇫🇷 🇬🇧 | Intercultural & Performance | Less friction. Faster decisions. Enhanced execution.
- Spoken languages
- French, English
- Speaking locations
- Europe · Afrique
As a speaker on organizational performance and a consultant in intercultural management, I started my career at the United Nations headquarters in New York. I then spent nearly twenty years within international technology companies where I led strategic projects and collaborated with teams from over 30 nationalities across three continents in high-stakes economic, human, and regulatory contexts. This hands-on exper…
Sara Gilbert
Sara Gilbert is an international speaker, award-winning business strategist, and expert on the impact of language on leadership, collaboration, customer experience, and organizational performance. Th…
- Spoken languages
- French, English
Organizations change when they change their conversations. An international speaker and award-winning business strategist, Sara Gilbert is an expert in the mechanisms of language and their influence on human behavior. She helps leaders and their teams understand how words shape thinking, decisions, relationships, and performance. Through a rigorous, interactive, and deeply human approach, she reveals the linguisti…
Milija Van cappel
Psychology, flow and sustainable performance
- Spoken languages
- French, English, Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian
Doctor in psychology, speaker and practitioner, Milija van Cappel has been exploring for over ten years the conditions that allow individuals and teams to give their best in a sustainable way. Holding a PhD in work and organizational psychology from the University of Paris Descartes, she has been conducting research for several years on Flow, motivation, collaboration, and collective performance. Her scientific wor…
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Elvire Regnier
International expert in client-supplier partnerships, Elvire Regnier helps leaders, sales and purchasing departments to combine profitable growth, innovation, and sustainability. Author of Regenerati…
- Spoken languages
- French, English
With over 30 years of international experience leading procurement for groups such as Unilever, Colgate-Palmolive, L’Occitane, and Bouygues Bâtiment International, Elvire has demonstrated that sustainable performance arises from collaboration: by uniting the strengths of purchasing and sales, companies can drive innovation, enhance their resilience, and support profitable growth for all. Her approach, Regenerative…
Evelyne Cohen lemoine (cohen-tannoudji)
Coach, expert in cultural transformations within organizations, scientist, physics and neuroscience, APM expert.
- Spoken languages
- French, English
- Speaking locations
- Europe
Coach and consultant since 1996, I have been a speaker since 2018. I work with numerous clients in public functions and the private sector. As an expert in cultural transformations, I address topics of leadership, management, innovation, formalization of vision and values. I design and facilitate engaging educational programs to support the deployment of transformation projects and their integration into profession…
Ambre Hasson
Franco-American offshore racing navigator, Ambre Hasson offers conferences inspired by her journey at sea
- Spoken languages
- French, English
Franco-American offshore racing navigator, Ambre Hasson has followed an unconventional path. After several years in the startup world in New York, in demanding and uncertain environments, she discovered sailing as an adult and decided to engage in offshore racing. Her experience has been built through medium and long-distance races, solo and double-handed, on various racing boats (Mini 6.50, Figaro 3). She has achi…
Ludivine Munos
Triple gold medalist at the Paralympics, Consultant for France TV, Speaker, HR Director, and Vice President of the FF Handisport
- Spoken languages
- French, English
Transforming difference into a lever for individual and collective success is the guiding thread of my journey, from the Legion of Honor at 15 to the Micheline Ostermeyer Prize 2025... and it's not over yet! I embody an exceptional journey at the crossroads of high-level sports, management, and commitment to a more inclusive society. As a Paralympic athlete, HR leader, and speaker, I have transformed every stage o…
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Frequently asked questions about speakers on performance
What budget should you plan for a speaker on performance?
The budget for a speaker on performance generally ranges from €2,000 to €10,000 depending on their profile, the duration, and the format of the session. Beyond the fee, you should also factor in travel and accommodation costs. One often overlooked point: some speakers are willing to adapt their talk or offer a Q&A session for a similar cost. It’s useful to clarify your expectations from the outset, as the scope for personalisation can really enhance the value delivered to your audience.
How do you choose a speaker on performance for a company seminar?
To select a speaker on performance, start with your specific objective (motivation, organisation, stress management, etc.) and the profile of your participants. A speaker who excels on stage may not necessarily connect with senior executives or a field team: always ask for feedback from organisers with similar audiences. Finally, watching a video clip of a previous talk remains the best way to avoid surprises on the day.
What mistakes should you avoid when choosing a speaker on performance?
The most common mistake is relying solely on the reputation or sporting CV of a speaker on performance, without checking whether their message is relevant to your context. An inspiring talk can remain too general if the speaker hasn’t taken the time to tailor their message. Another pitfall: neglecting the Q&A or discussion format after the talk, even though the real added value often lies in the speaker’s ability to answer your teams’ specific questions.
What is the best format for a performance-focused event?
Most talks on performance last 45 to 60 minutes, followed by a discussion. However, shorter formats (20–30 minutes) can be more effective for making an impact during a packed seminar. If your teams are busy all day, an interactive format with workshops or case studies can help turn the conference into a practical moment, especially if your goal is to generate actionable ideas.
Can a speaker on performance adapt to a challenging or sceptical audience?
Yes, but it depends on their experience with different audiences. A speaker on performance who is used to demanding environments will know how to capture attention by personalising their examples and involving the audience from the outset. During the briefing, clearly outline your audience’s profile and expectations: some speakers adapt their tone, use humour, or share anecdotes specific to your sector to overcome resistance and win people over.
What is the ideal duration for a performance session in a company?
The ideal duration is around 45 minutes, as attention often drops after that, especially on a busy day. A short, dynamic format followed by an informal discussion or workshop maximises impact. If your audience is already familiar with the topic of performance, a more focused 30-minute session may be enough to spark reflection and open up debate.
What types of speakers on performance are suitable for a board meeting?
For a board meeting, choose a speaker on performance with management or business transformation experience, not just a sporting or artistic background. Board members expect concrete examples, real-life insights, and tools that can be directly applied to their challenges. A speaker who can challenge existing practices without resorting to theory will be more listened to and credible.
How does Lespeakers support the selection of a speaker on performance?
At Lespeakers, our support starts with a detailed discussion about your objectives, your audience, and the event context. We suggest speakers on performance based on feedback from similar assignments and their ability to adapt to your company culture. We always organise an initial meeting between the organiser and the selected speaker to fine-tune the content, tone, and expectations, ensuring the session truly resonates with your teams.