Nicolas Krauze

Leadership & Management / Cohesion & Motivation / Collective Success / Highlighting Talents - Seen by a Conductor

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Internationally renowned conductor and speaker, Nicolas KRAUZE prepares and rethinks each of his interventions according to the needs and wishes of the client company. Among his favorite themes: Leadership & Management 20 years of experience as a conductor around the world benefiting this conference and its striking parallels with the company, through the prism of the great roles and duties of a conductor (global vision, trust, dialogue, interaction, delegation, sharing, but also rehearsals, stage, gestures). All filled with anecdotes and a good touch of humor. Collective Success Putting into perspective the true human laboratory that an orchestra is to draw striking parallels with the company in terms of internal organization, responsibilities, initiative, cooperation, trust, and ultimately common success, through the eyes of the conductor. Cohesion and Motivation From chamber orchestra to symphonic and opera, an analysis and reflection on the pitfalls and especially the optimal solutions to achieve lasting cohesion and motivation of teams. Highlighting Diversities and Talents The perspective of twenty years of experience of a conductor, particularly through his various roles, on the importance of respecting each person's diversities and highlighting talents to achieve common success. A historical, geographical, and cultural approach, with numerous explanatory videos, Q&A sessions, real interactivity, situational exercises, firsthand testimonials, and humor... Whether for your Top Management or for all your executives and employees, this conference will bring dynamism and cohesion to your teams and play a strong role in Team-building.

Prices

  • Conference : 4500 €

Localization

Neuilly-sur-Seine

Languages

French, English

My conferences

Conference #1

Highlighting Diversity and Talents

The perspective of twenty years of experience of a conductor, particularly through his various roles, on the importance of respecting each individual's diversity and highlighting talents to achieve common success.

Conference #2

Cohesion and Motivation

From chamber orchestras to symphonic and operatic performances, an analysis and reflection on the pitfalls and, above all, the optimal solutions for achieving sustainable cohesion and motivation within teams.

Conference #3

Collective Success

A perspective on the true human laboratory that an orchestra represents, drawing striking parallels with a company in terms of internal organization, responsibilities, initiative, cooperation, trust, and ultimately collective success, through the lens of the conductor.

Conference #4

Leadership & Management

20 years of experience as a conductor around the world benefiting this conference and its striking parallels with business, through the lens of the major roles and duties of a conductor (global vision, trust, dialogue, interaction, delegation, sharing, but also rehearsals, stage, gestures). All filled with anecdotes and a good touch of humor.

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Who am I?

What excites me about working as a speaker

Traveling, meeting teams and companies that all have different activities but a common goal, to progress and improve individually and collectively.

Positioning & expertise

Why book me rather than another speaker?

A truly active conducting career across several continents.

My speaking style in one or two sentences

Powerful messages through orchestral metaphor.

Which audiences get the most from my sessions

Managers, Executive Committee, HR Directors.

Which types of organizations I'm the best fit for

Large companies in banking, pharmaceuticals, luxury, and industrial sectors.

Concrete outcomes your audience can expect after I speak

A new way to see and live one's relationship with teams and between teams, for more peaceful and effective relationships.

Results & credibility

Career highlights I want to emphasize

First permanent guest conductor of the National Philharmonic of Ukraine.

Clients and sectors that have trusted me

More than half of the companies in the CAC40 as well as around a hundred other companies of all sizes and sectors.

What organizers and audiences tell me most often

The shock of the orchestral metaphor, participants literally find all their professional issues within a symphonic orchestra.

Where I shine most — and when I point you to another option

I am particularly suited for:

1/ The solo keynote of 45 minutes to 1 hour and 30 minutes 2/ The immersive conference with orchestra lasting 3 hours.

Speaking style

My energy on stage

Very accustomed to the stage due to my primary profession.

How audiences experience my sessions (participation, humor, pace)

Participatory conferences with a touch of humor.

Visuals and personal stories: what to expect from me

Yes, visual with video excerpts of myself and other conductors.

Inspirational keynote vs hands-on workshop; improvisation vs tight structure — how I work

Inspirational keynote I have a well-established structure, and I then adjust according to the client.

How I customize content and how much I tailor to you

Yes, I adapt each time to the client.

What makes my sessions memorable

The audience discovers the world of the symphonic orchestra, which is completely unknown to them, yet so close professionally and humanly speaking.

The strongest moments and insights I create for audiences

The humorous rhythm exercises in which I involve everyone.

Concrete content

The main takeaways participants leave with

Bring a true vision to projects to lead teams. Know how to share ideas with others, each respecting their area of expertise. Know how to be both a driver and to allow freedom and initiative to others. Create a system of trust and respect among collaborators.

Format

On-site, remote, or hybrid: what I accept and prefer

In-person preferred. Remote and hybrid are largely feasible and already tested.

Logistics & organization

What technical setup I need on site

Only a screen or projector is needed. And a microphone if there are more than 50 participants.

How early I usually arrive before the event

1 hour.

Whether I travel internationally and if I need an interpreter

Yes, I accept all travel around the world. I speak fluent English (in addition to French as my native language), and also Russian and Polish.

My slides, filming, and reusing recordings

I can provide slides, but I do not wish for my interventions to be filmed or reused, except in rare cases and with confidentiality guarantees.

My availability before/after, networking, meet & greet

Yes, widely available before, after, for meet & greet.

Working together

Why organizers like working with me

Very responsive, excellent reputation, flexible, with both an original and very effective approach.

Themes of my conferences

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