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Motivation & resilience.
Explorers, athletes, entrepreneurs: our motivation and resilience speakers share extreme journeys and turn adversity into a lever for collective performance.
At a glance
- Topic
- Motivation & resilience
- Speakers
- 121
- Languages
- French, English, German, Italian
- Response time
- shortlist within 48 hours
About the motivation & resilience topic
Resilience is the ability to absorb a shock, adapt and move forward. Motivation and resilience keynotes build on real journeys — athletes, explorers, people who overcame an accident or a major failure — to make those mechanisms transferable to work.
The main stakes
Bouncing back
Turning a setback into collective learning rather than a taboo.
Mental preparation
Routines, stress management and focus under pressure.
Team energy
Re-engaging after a hard period, a reorganisation or a merger.
Example speakers
A few profiles from the UnoMe catalogue who speak on this topic:
Swiss sources and data
To prepare your conference with current figures, here are the Swiss references we rely on. We link to the official sources rather than quoting fixed numbers.
- Promotion Santé SuisseJob Stress Index and resilience resourcesNational monitoring of the balance between job demands and resources.
- Swiss OlympicSwiss Olympic — mental preparationSwiss framework for the mental support of elite athletes.
- Office fédéral de la statistique (OFS)Mental health of the populationOfficial stress and wellbeing indicators in Switzerland.
Motivation & resilience speakers
121 profiles from the UnoMe catalogue speak on this topic. Here is a selection — the full list is available on request.
Adventure and Human Performance
Anselm Pahnke
High Performance & Resilience
Ariella Kaeslin
Mental strengh
Benjamin Ebrahimzadeh
Bien être au travail
Biliana Todorova
Complexity and Systems Thinking
Bruno Marion
Dépassement de soi
Capucine Graby
Entrepreneurship
Daniela Baumann
AI & Technology
Dietmar Dahmen
Anthropology
Emilie Barrucand
Blockchain
Eric Larchevêque
Futurism
Fabienne Goux-Baudiment
Leadership et Management
Florence Masnada
Frequently asked questions
For which events should you book a motivation keynote?
Kick-offs, sales conventions, team-building seminars, re-engagement after reorganisation or team celebrations.
Are the stories relevant to the corporate world?
Yes, each speaker translates their experience — expedition, competition, personal comeback — into concrete lessons for your teams.
How long is a motivation keynote?
Usually 30 to 60 minutes, often followed by audience Q&A. Shorter 20-minute formats are possible.
Motivation & resilience events: available formats
Every talk is tailored to your event, on site anywhere in Switzerland or by video conference.
Plenary keynote
45 to 60 minutes in front of all your employees or guests, followed by a Q&A.
Panel & fireside chat
A moderated exchange between several speakers, ideal to confront viewpoints on a sensitive subject.
Workshop or masterclass
An interactive small-group format that turns inspiration into a concrete action plan.
Leadership offsite
A talk calibrated for an executive committee, ahead of a strategic decision.
Convention & company evening
A highlight to make a lasting impression at a kick-off, annual convention or anniversary.
Video conference & hybrid format
A remote or hybrid conference to bring together teams spread across several sites.
Articles related to motivation & resilience
Portraits and insights published on the UnoMe blog around this topic.
18 October 2026
Edgar Grospiron: the leadership et management keynote speaker to book in Switzerland
Langues du conférencier :
16 October 2026
Why book Nils Frei on leadership et management for your next corporate event
é le 19 janvier 1973 à Bienne, Nils Frei est, depuis 1999, navigateur professionnel. Très vite, il développe et démontre ses qualités en tant que régleur de voile d’avant (foc, sp…
15 October 2026
Axel Allétru: the leadership et management keynote speaker to book in Switzerland
Dès son plus jeune âge, Axel Allétru s’oriente vers les sports mécaniques . En 1995, il commence sa carrière dans le monde du BMX et du motocross. Compétiteur et s’entraînan…
14 October 2026
Speaker of the day: André Comte-Sponville
Langue parlée par le conférencier : André Comte-Sponville donne des conférences en Suisse romande (Genève, Lausanne, Vaud, Neuchâtel…).
13 October 2026
Why book Sarah Marquis on leadership et management for your next corporate event
Si l’on additionne toutes ses expéditions, la National Geographic Explorer Sarah Marquis a parcouru l’équivalent du tour de la planète à pied et en solitaire. Pas après pas, cette…
12 October 2026
Franck Pierrot: the leadership et management keynote speaker to book in Switzerland
Franck Pierrot est un expert du TOP Management ancien chef de groupe au G.I.G.N et dirigeant d’entreprises. Il est aujourd’hui conférencier professionnel et conseil auprès de diri…
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