Speaker • Keynote • Moderator

I speak about brand, business, customer experience, leadership and the messy space where they all meet.

My goal isn’t to fill 45 minutes.

It’s to change the way people see the 45 minutes after they leave the room.

What do you want your audience to leave with?

  1. A new way of seeing their business.
  2. Ideas they can actually use.
  3. Questions they didn’t think to ask.
  4. A few uncomfortable truths.
  5. Something they can’t stop talking about on the way home.

That’s what we should design the talk around.

Yulia Saksen speaking among an audience

If your audience has heard 20 keynotes before…

Why should yours be number 21?

What can I talk about?

Why good businesses still get overlooked — and what brands can do about it.

Why branding isn’t what you look like. It’s what people believe about you.

What changes when your brand enters another culture?

How businesses become brands people understand, trust and choose.

Your brand promise means nothing if the experience doesn’t deliver it.

What happens to brand differentiation when everyone has access to the same technology?

Who is this for?

Not sure which topic fits your audience? Tell me who they are. I’ll help you figure it out.

CEOs & business leaders

For rooms where direction becomes a shared decision.

What it’s like working with me

  1. Before the event — We align on your audience, objectives and theme.
  2. Before I step on stage — I understand the context — not just the title of the event.
  3. On stage — I bring practical thinking, stories, humour and ideas people can actually use.
  4. After — Your audience should leave with something worth talking about.
Yulia Saksen speaking to an audience

70+ keynotes & workshops

Tell me about your event.

Date, audience, theme, location — whatever you already know.

I’ll come back to you with thoughts on where I could fit.