Keynotes & Masterclasses

These talks and masterclasses are designed to expose your teams to new ideas, frameworks and models on how to be and build a team that matters.

Teams matter when they create quality work that changes the lives and businesses of your customers. Teams matter when they are safe and meaningful spaces where each person can bring their unique skill, strengths and all that they are to the project. In the words of Seth Godin,

Where they are respected.

Where they can do work they’re proud of.

Where they can accomplish more than they thought they could.

Teams to Tribes

Great teams build great things.

Humans are pack animals.

We naturally organize in tribes. Healthy teams and strong tribes get things done and win the day.

Sadly the 21st century has been termed The Lonely Century, and loneliness the underlying devastating pandemic creating chaos in lives and businesses.

Building a strong team to carry your organization's culture takes intention and hard work.

This keynote or Masterclass highlights the most important factors when building a team and will give your leaders anchors to start guiding them forward on this vital journey.

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Culture Matters

In this keynote or masterclass, teams will leave with the tools for fostering a healthy and robust culture.

It’ll guide you through the essentials: clarifying your purpose, reshaping values in line with goals, upgrading behaviors for enhanced effectiveness, fine-tuning communication signals, fortifying existing rituals, and crafting narratives that resonate.

This isn't just about talk; it's a hands-on strategy to revolutionize your culture.

This isn't just a presentation; it can be a blueprint that could shape the future success of your business.

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Monsters, Heroes, and Monarchs

Leadership lessons from archetypes, myths, and legends.

See the journey of leadership through four near-universal life stages: the child, the hero, the monarch, and the elder.

Each stage brings unique invitations and pivotal crises that leaders must confront to evolve.

In this keynote or Masterclass, Pierre delves into the hero and monarch stages, exploring how the audacious hero overcomes ultimate challenges and evolves into a worthy monarch.

Drawing from ancient myths, legends, and archetypes, this captivating session offers profound leadership insights to guide personal and proffessional growth.

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“A completely new angle on leadership, immediately applicable in our teams”

— SAREL VAN ZYL, CEO FNB NAMIBIA

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This is pierre:

Pierre cares deeply about the things we build and the people we become.

He is the founder of Be Brave and for 2 decades has been helping teams and businesses grow to build stuff that matters.

He has spoken to audiences around the world about becoming better humans, building teams, and making stuff that matters in a chaotic world.

Pierre has been featured on 4 TEDx stages and has spoken at Alan Gray, FNB, Nedbank, Tencent, HATCH Engineering, Yum!, BP, and many others. He has written 4 books and won the Desmond Tutu, Gerrit Brand Prize for literature in 2018.

He believes he is the love child of Gertrude Stein and Jason Bourne and lives in Cape Town, South Africa, with his wife, two kids, and his iPhone.

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FAQs

It depends on the outcome. Keynotes are like a booster, they work better for large groups, conferences, and functions. Masterclasses work better for groups generally under 25 people and offer the chance for deeper interaction and reflection.
Keynotes can be anything from 15 minutes to around 45 minutes.
Masterclasses usually run between 2 and 4 hours depending on the interaction level of the group, breaks etc.
All the themes are customized to fit your needs, but yes, Pierre can talk on a specific topic to suit your event.
Yes. All keynotes and masterclasses are available as in-person or online.
Yes. Please reach out to discuss your needs.
Yes! Pierre travels internationally (even for a 20-minute talk). Please reach out for an estimate.