Keynote Speaker Prof. Dr. Veit Etzold

Keynote speaker – Dr. Veit Etzold

Veit Etzold is a bestselling author, keynote speaker and consultant. As a result, he understands precisely how to leverage storytelling techniques to meet the communication needs of individuals and businesses in strategy, sales and marketing. Following an impressive career in financial sector management, consulting and executive education, he made his name as a top German thriller writer with his breakthrough novel Final Cut in 2012. More Spiegel bestsellers followed and have been translated into more than seven languages to date. As well as inspiring executives and entrepreneurs with his keynote lectures, Veit Etzold’s numerous thriller-reading events have proved a hit with thousands of crime and thriller fans. He appears on stage alone or with his wife Dr. Saskia Etzold (nee Guddat), who works as a forensic pathologist at the Berlin Charité university hospital.The unusual couple married in September 2013 in a ceremony dubbed “Berlin’s spookiest wedding” by BILD newspaper.

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Strategy &
Storytelling

Press

Keynotes
& Workshops

“A very inspiring and memorable introduction to storytelling. Our managers loved the presentation – some even got to work implementing this powerful technique directly after the coffee break!“

Claude Chèvre, Member of the Board at Hannover Re SE
(Life/Health Reinsurance Division)

“People don’t buy facts – they buy stories. In his characteristically accessible and entertaining style, Veit Etzold shows how managers can use storytelling to steer their company ship.”

Rolf Schmidt-Holtz, CEO of Sony Music Entertainment until 2011

“Veit Etzold’s storytelling presentation was the highlight of the TEDx-Event in Munich.”

Rudolf Repgen –
Managing Director, IESE Business School Germany

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Available to book in German or English

Keynote addresses / Speeches

On a variety of themes
For all audiences
For all occasions

A selection of Veit’s previous speeches:

To tell is to sell: getting past the bouncer at the door of the brain
Making a success of digitalisation: planning, explaining and implementing strategies
Digital leadership: storytelling as the key to unlocking employee motivation
Cybercrime, surveillance and data control: laissez faire or final control ?
Female storytelling: a career booster for women

Inquire about your desired theme or date!

Storytelling &
strategy workshops

For C-level / top managers / specialist teams (Sales, Marketing, IT, HR)
To tell is to sell: pitch, sell and communicate more effectively
Strategy + story = success

Subjects: (Digitalisation) strategy / digital storytelling / change communication

Tailored to the goals and needs of the customer
Closed, internal (small) group sessions
Date/s by request

Please call or email us for guidance on designing your perfect session!

Leadership coaching

Elements of success: interaction, feedback and proven tools and tips for the promotion of excellence in the workplace

Do you require support with executive onboarding?

Need to inspire your stakeholders with your inaugural speech as CEO?

Are you lacking a change, strategy or investor story that’s fit for a TED talk?

Do you want to ‘package’ your mission, vision, claims or elevator pitches in the right way and present them to best effect?

Are you seeking to unlock employee motivation?

Individual coaching tailored to the goals and needs of the recipient
Date/s by request

Give us a call to find out more!

Keynote Speaker Veit Etzold
“The power of storytelling:
strategy + story = success”

Keynotes, workshops, coaching sessions – live or online

Keynote speaker – Dr. Veit Etzold