Speakers, event chairs and moderators with a story of their own
The best speakers are often not the best known.
We give them a platform. Here you will find people whose stories stay with an audience, even if their names are not on every conference poster yet.
No platform fee, no commission. Afterwards, you decide what the match was worth to you.
Martijn van Essen on the power of attention in the workplace.
Speaker at a conference
Podium Hoogewoerd Theatre
Keynote for a kick-off event
For organisers
You need a speaker for your event.
Tell us what you need and get three names, or search by role, topic and region yourself. No account needed to send a request.
Help me choose for my eventFor speakers
You have a story, not yet a familiar name.
Create your profile, add a pitch video and write articles. Organisers find you through what you have to say.
Create your profileHow it works
You need a speaker
- 1Search by topic, region, language or format. Or describe your event below under Help me choose for my event.
- 2Send a request through the profile. No account needed.
- 3The speaker calls or emails you directly. Afterwards, leave a review and decide what the match was worth to you.
You enjoy being on stage
- 1Create an account and complete your profile. Allow about fifteen minutes.
- 2Your profile goes live once the main fields are complete.
- 3Receive requests and collect reviews from organisers who actually booked you.
Speakers you have not heard of. Yet.
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Attention, Attention in the Workplace, Digitalisation and technology
Debbie Been | Slimmer dan je smartphone
To get a better handle on your screen use, you need to get to grips with discomfort
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- 2
Alison Sof
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- 3
Frans Wijngaarden
Frans Wijngaarden brings ownership to life with a bespoke, interactive musical keynote.
Presents in English and Dutch
- 4
Martijn van Essen
Our attention shapes how we work together and what becomes the norm.
Presents in Dutch
On stage, sharing stories about attention, collaboration and culture.
Speaker at a conference
A thought-provoking image is food for the listening mind
A good speaker speaks for the audience, not the organisation.
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