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Composure Under Pressure: Communicating When the Stakes Are High
When leaders face tough questions, how they communicate determines whether they build trust or lose it.
When the spotlight’s on and the questions start coming, how a leader responds defines far more than just the moment—it shapes credibility, trust, and confidence across their organization.
In this keynote, Bart Egnal draws on decades of experience coaching individuals through high-stakes moments—from investor relations Q&As to team meetings and presentations. He explores how leaders can shift their mindset, manage emotion, and communicate clearly in the moments that test them most. The result is communication that earns trust and strengthens reputation.
Audiences gain a framework for staying grounded when the pressure rises and responding with intention rather than instinct. Bart equips leaders with practical tools to navigate tough moments with clarity and conviction, transforming challenging moments into defining ones.
Tailored keynotes for your business
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Duration
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45-60 mins
Inspiring and impactful keynote
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90 mins
Keynote + interactive exchanges, light exercises or practical integration
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Format
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In Person
From Montreal to Paris, from Dubai to Shanghai, our speakers join you wherever you are in the world. Whether in your offices or factories, at your events or on stage, they create a lively and memorable experience.
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Virtual
Live on Teams or Zoom: your conference, accessible to everyone, everywhere.
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Recorded in our Montreal studio and streamed live wherever you are.
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Add-ons
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Recap video
We film your keynote and deliver a dynamic highlight reel, ready to share internally or externally.
Speaker
Location : Toronto
Language spoken : English
Bart believes that leadership lives in language — and that words, when chosen with intention, can move people to act. For more than 20 years, he has been a trusted advisor to senior executives, helping them articulate their vision, influence with clarity, and translate ideas into meaningful business results.
His work goes beyond individual coaching. Bart designs and deploys leadership communication approaches that take root across organizations, strengthening alignment, accountability, and culture at every level. He is known for helping leaders find their voice in moments that matter — when direction, courage, and credibility are essential.
Author of Leading Through Language: Choosing Words That Influence and Inspire, and host of The Inspire Podcast, Bart brings thought leadership and real-world insight to every stage. His perspectives have reached hundreds of thousands of listeners and readers, shaping how leaders think about influence and communication.
Pragmatic, insightful, and deeply human, Bart leaves audiences with a renewed awareness of the power of their words — and the confidence to use them to inspire, align, and lead with impact.
FAQ
Yes, absolutely. Our speakers can prepare a custom conference tailored to your specific needs. And if you’d like to go beyond a keynote, we can also design a training session or workshop adapted to your teams. Contact us to discuss the possibilities.
Yes. The majority of our conferences are available in English and French, depending on your needs. Some speakers can even deliver in Spanish, allowing you to reach your teams even more broadly.
No. The fee is fixed, regardless of the number of attendees. You can bring together your entire team — or even multiple departments — at no extra cost. In fact, the more people present, the greater the collective impact.
Yes, certain terms apply:
- Travel time: for any trip of 60 minutes or more (one way), a fee equal to 50% of the speaker’s hourly rate is charged.
- Mileage: for any car travel over 25 km (one way), a fee of $0.60/km is added.
- Additional expenses: parking, taxi, airfare, meals, accommodation, etc., are billed at actual cost, if incurred.
Absolutely. We offer three delivery options depending on your needs:
- In person, directly at your workplace or during your event.
- Virtual, via platforms like Teams or Zoom, to easily reach remote teams.
- Webcast format, with a live broadcast from the Oranje studio, offering a professional and dynamic “studio experience.”
Yes. Each conference can be adapted to reflect your context, challenges, and audience. Before the conference, we schedule a preparatory call with the speaker to fully understand your needs and adjust the tone, stories, and examples accordingly.