About me & you

THE AUTHORITY
ON BECOMING
IRREPLACEABLE.I decided it, for a living.

Decades of engineering how people get chosen.

Sylvie di Giusto, CPAE, Speaker Hall of Fame. 1× Esprit Award, 2× Davey Awards, 3× EventEx Awards.

On stage: engagement and interaction 100%, relevance and customization 100%, love and care 100%, diva mentality 0%.

Off stage: teenager-proof mom (well, almost) 97%, boating enthusiast 100%, online shopping aficionado 100%, grateful beyond measure.

Trust your stage to someone who has signed off on hundreds of speakers,
and became the one they now book.

Both sides of the booking

I’ve felt the weight of the choice you’re about to make.

For nearly twenty years, I sat on your side of the table.

For twenty years, I sat on the side of the table that decides. Inside the corporate world, I shaped how leaders and teams were seen, chose which of them rose and which quietly stalled, and booked the speakers who stood in front of them. I watched capable people get passed over for reasons no one ever said out loud, and others become impossible to replace.

I didn’t just research how people get chosen. I decided it, for a living.

Today, everything that used to keep good people safe has quietly stopped working. Your buyers hold infinite options and the patience for none of them; they leave in a click and rarely tell you why. And AI has made competence ordinary, so being good at the work no longer sets anyone apart. What’s left is the one thing a market can’t copy: the human it won’t let go.

I don’t let your people guess who becomes irreplaceable. I engineer it with them.

Sylvie di Giusto
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Sylvie di Giusto
Educator & Head of Management Academy
THEN1992-2010
From your side of the table

As the head of a management academy…

  • I’ve signed off on hundreds of speakers, then watched a room decide whether I’d chosen well.
  • I’ve felt the dread of a keynote that lands flat in a room I worked hard to fill.
  • I know the real cost isn’t the fee. It’s an hour of a thousand people’s attention.
  • I know the safe, familiar booking is the one no one remembers by Monday.
  • I’ve owned the budget, the logistics, the politics, and the risk that rides on a single stage.
From my side of the stage

As the first 3D immersive keynote speaker…

  • I’m the choice they’re glad you made and the booking that keeps paying off after the stage clears.
  • I don’t let a room go flat. It leaves lighter, clearer, and sure of its next move.
  • I don’t fill that hour, I convert it, into behavior your people carry into Monday morning.
  • I make the bold choice the safe one: the talk they quote back to you for years.
  • I’m the part that’s easy. Low-maintenance, pays for itself, impossible to forget.
Pick a table

Grateful for every room that trusted me with their people.

Every industry, every kind of room, one standard.

  • 100 Women in Hedge Funds
  • 5W
  • AASPA
  • Adecco
  • ADP
  • American Airlines
  • American Express
  • American Gem Society
  • Ametek
  • Art of Business
  • ASAP
  • AutoZone
  • BASF
  • Bloomberg
  • BlueCross BlueShield
  • Boys & Girls Clubs of America
  • Brown & Brown Insurance
  • BSCAI
  • C-Suite Network
  • CCAE
  • City of Lynchburg
  • CMDC
  • CMP Conclave
  • Columbia Tower Club
  • Conrad Hotels
  • Crestcom
  • CRMC
  • CSAE
  • Cushman & Wakefield
  • David Corey Medical
  • Deloitte
  • EA Ignite
  • EasyKnock
  • Ebby Halliday
  • Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress
  • EPIC Community
  • Events Industry Council
  • Exelon
  • Fairfield Residential
  • Fashion Institute of Technology
  • Festival de las ideas
  • FICP
  • Florida Realtors
  • FocalPoint Coaching
  • FSAE
  • Garratt-Callahan
  • Geller & Company
  • Gensler
  • German Speakers Association
  • Getec
  • Global Equity Organization
  • Grant Thornton
  • GSF
  • Harvard University
  • Haworth
  • HDA
  • Health Agents for America
  • Henkel
  • Hewlett Packard Enterprise
  • Hilton
  • Hofstra University
  • Horesta
  • ILEA
  • Informa Connect
  • International Security Forum
  • IPMA-HR
  • Jacuzzi
  • KCI
  • Keller Williams
  • Kronos
  • LATAM Speakers Association
  • LeadingRE
  • LIFT Team Fairchild
  • LMA
  • Logan University
  • London Hotel
  • Manulife
  • McKinsey & Company
  • MDRT
  • Merial
  • SAP
  • MHEDA
  • MIC Colorado
  • Microsoft
  • MPI
  • NASACT
  • NASPE
  • Natori
  • NECA
  • Nespresso
  • Nickelodeon
  • NSA
  • NYC Human Resources
  • Optime
  • Paradigm
  • Pharma Forum
  • ProLicht
  • PRSA
  • Prudential
  • RCMA
  • Real Estate One
  • Realty Alliance
  • Right at Home
  • Riskonnect
  • Rotary International
  • School Transportation News
  • SHRM
  • SideCar
  • SightCall
  • SMACNA
  • Smart Hustle
  • SOCAP
  • Society of Adventist Communicators
  • SwissRe
  • Tennessee State Government
  • The Co-Operators
  • Thomas Cook
  • Thomson Reuters
  • Thrivent
  • TIAA
  • Tricounty Area Chamber of Commerce
  • TrustEdge Institute
  • U.S. Air Force
  • University of Pennsylvania
  • Verslo Zinios
  • Virtuoso
  • VSAI
  • Waldorf Astoria
  • Wells Foundation
  • WMTC
  • Women in Design & Construction
  • Women in Technology Network
  • Women Presidents Organization
Around the clock

Still have questions? Ask Edna.

Edna

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