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Conferences to inspire and equip your teams.

Author. Athlete. Speaker. Gabriel Renaud transports you through stories and concrete parallels to build strong, resilient teams.

Over 300 conferences and training courses delivered since 2020.

Gabriel Renaud was an NCAA field hockey player and then an athlete on the Ice Cross Downhill circuit. Inspired by his experience with sports teams, he is now a speaker and expert specializing in team management.

Co-author of the best-selling Team Spirit

He is co-author of the Team Cohesion Index and the bestseller Esprit d'équipe (translated into English as Building Unstoppable Teams), which has sold over 6,000 copies.

Flexible, customizable offer

Training, workshops or team building

Conference #1

Doser: Daring to slow down for better progress

Why this conference now? Because we live in a world that glorifies speed, while our humans are running out of steam. Isolation, overload and exhaustion are at their peak. But we continue to accelerate without questioning ourselves.

This was Gabriel's default mode of operation for over a decade, until the day he went straight into the wall. The system he'd built betrayed him, and he had to learn to pace himself and move forward differently.

Through inspiring storiesand spectacular videos and the latest neuroscience research, Gabriel shares his story with you in all authenticity and vulnerability.

Mental health, well-being and sustainable performance.

Topics covered

  • How to recalibrate the nervous system;
  • The 7 keys to a healthy brain based on neuroscience;
  • How to escape the cult of performance through robustness and resonance;
  • How deceleration now gives it even greater impact.

Conference #2

Building unstoppable teams

Drawing on his experience at the Race Across America 2022 as team leader to cyclist Sébastien Sasseville, Gabriel Renaud presents Team Spirit: Building Strong, Committed, High-Performing Teams. Through stories, anecdotes, breathtaking images and a dose of emotion, you'll be inspired by this extraordinary twelve-day adventure across the United States.

This unique conference is supported by spectacular images and videos. You'll experience the race as if you were there, from preparation to the starting line via North America's most impressive landscapes. Motivation guaranteed!

Teamwork, performance and collaboration

Topics covered

  • Become a team with a goal and a mission;
  • How to create a sense of belonging and responsibility within the team;
  • Understand the interdependencies within the team;
  • Going the extra mile to serve the mission;
  • How to get rid of silos;
  • Focus on complementarity rather than differences;
  • Express gratitude and appreciation.

Conference #3

The 4 dysfunctions that hinder team growth

Why do some teams stagnate while others reach new heights? In this dynamic conference, Gabriel explores the 4 most common dysfunctions that hold back collective performance. Drawing on the creation of the Team Cohesion Index and the coaching of over 250 teams, he shares concrete strategies to mobilize, retain and propel your talents. Your leaders leave with practical keys to building more aligned and committed teams.

Loyalty, management and HR strategies

Topics covered

  • Strategies for managers to build team loyalty;
  • This makes a good team composition;
  • How to create engagement based on neuroscience;
  • Deconstructing the myth of generations;
  • How to give the team a common direction;
  • Why build a team collaboration agreement;
  • How to build confidence every day.

Testimonials

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"So grateful for your visit, vulnerability and generosity in connection with your personal journey. All positive this morning, the team said it was timely and greatly appreciated the evening."

Sophie LangleyABB
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"I've heard nothing but positive comments from our team members. The whole afternoon exceeded my expectations - really!"

Marie-Ève BergeronCogiscan
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"Usually very critical of speakers, the feedback we've received has been nothing but positive."

Laura FournierPublic Curator of Québec
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"Once again, many thanks for the inspiring conference. I have received many comments about you and all agree that they appreciated your presence."

Human Resources DepartmentSociété québécoise des infrastructures
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"The day was greatly appreciated by all participants. We will be sure to reinvest all the great learnings from this day in our future meetings."

Nancy CoutureFleuve-et-des-Lacs School Service Centre
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"A huge thank you for a wonderful, inspiring day that taught us so much! At the evening dinner, it was unanimous: everyone loved and learned!"

Maxime CroisetièreSkytech Communications
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"We more than met our objectives with concrete examples."

Laure KleissABB
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"A big thank you for your conference. The team sincerely enjoyed the experience. The exchanges were meaningful and we felt that the message had done some good. Several very positive comments came out and everyone left the meeting galvanized."

Isabel GirardAQTR
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"A sincere thank you to Gabriel for inspiring us to learn and enjoy the path to our goals. An unforgettable experience that enabled our team to reach new heights in collaboration and teamwork..."

Sachin JariABB
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"Thank you very much, only positive comments. You have touched the heartstrings of our organization! Glued to our reality!"

Laurent FeyMinistry of Municipal Affairs and Housing
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"It was one of the most rewarding and touching moments we've experienced together."

Johanne LandrySST Consultants
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"Absolutely inspiring, and a ton of concrete tools to improve our teams' performance."

Groupe Grandio / La CageBrasserie Sportive

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