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Monika Herbstrith-Lappe

The Enabler: The future needs confidence.

Monika Herbstrith-Lappe, awarded as "Speaker of the Year 2024," combines natural science, neuroscience, and psychology for a human-centered work environment. With expertise in AI management and emotional intelligence, she delivers inspiring keynotes that enrich executives and teams with practical tools for resilience and communication. As an extreme diver, she brings depth and foresight to her presentations, shedding light on the interaction between digitization and humanity. Through humorous storytelling and solid insights from neuroscience, she captivates companies, authorities, and educational institutions across Europe. Experience an extraordinary mental athlete who builds bridges between expertise and humanity, inspiring her audience with visionary impulses for the future.

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Speaker of the Year 2024 – For a Business World with Humanity

Monika Herbstrith-Lappe uniquely combines natural sciences, neuroscience, psychology, and ethical future design. Awarded the title "Speaker of the Year 2024," the physicist, neuroscientist, and motivational psychologist stands for a strong economy that is mindful of humanity and oriented towards the future. Her expertise in AI management, emotional intelligence, and mental strength makes her an indispensable impulse generator for modern companies.

Science Meets Motivation – Well-Founded, Captivating, and Practical

In her keynotes, Monika Herbstrith-Lappe inspires with vivid stories, solid facts, and humorous anecdotes – also drawn from her passion as an extreme diver. She provides tangible tools for resilience, leadership, diversity, communication, and mental balance. Her talks open up new perspectives on the interplay between digitalization and humanity, on meaningful motivation, and on future management with heart and mind. Her audience experiences sound insights from neuroscience, packaged into inspiring impulses for everyday professional life.

An Extraordinary Career with Depth and Vision

As a "mental athlete," she completed her double degree in mathematics and physics at the age of just 22 with top marks. Later, she earned an equally excellent degree in neuroscience. Early on, she addressed ethics in the natural sciences – a field more relevant today than ever, especially regarding the handling of artificial intelligence. Her professional experience in research, management, and training is combined with analytical sharpness and great empathy. Companies, authorities, and educational institutions across Europe appreciate her ability to build bridges between expertise and humanity.

Why Monika Herbstrith-Lappe Is Your Ideal Choice

Holistic expertise: Combining natural sciences, psychology, and leadership.
Emotional storytelling: Content that touches, moves, and stays in the mind.
Future & AI: Ethics, mindfulness, and opportunity orientation in the digital world.
Business-relevant & practical: Immediately applicable impulses for leaders and teams.
Humorous & inspiring: Witty, pointed, and always to the point with lightness.

Whether for a congress, leadership event, or employee day – Monika Herbstrith-Lappe inspires your audience with motivating impulses, tangible knowledge, and a touch of humor. Create space for new perspectives and future-ready thinking – with one of the most versatile speakers in the German-speaking world.

Topics

The future needs confidence:
There are always more possibilities!

How to successfully shape your future with the "Change Formula"
How to establish a new culture of courage and constructively use resistance to change
How to overcome limiting beliefs and expand your repertoire of actions
How to find the right balance between caution and confidence to seize opportunities and minimize risks

Mental Creativity & Health:

Get out of stress and into flow!

Rewarding challenges for some, unhealthy stress for others: Tap into concrete tools for healthy performance
How to tap into the energy source "flow" with a neuroscientific foundation and make the most of it
How to recognize, avoid, and counteract "flow killers"
Pimp my Brain: How to achieve greater success and joy in life with confident ease

More digital enables more human:
Future Skills for New Work with AI!

Changes and challenges brought about by the use of AI
Cultural change & soft skills for successful digitalization
Creativity: Developing innovative solutions with AI
Awareness of ethical challenges and responsibilities in the implementation of AI
Outlook on the human future with AI

Other topics:

DIVERSITY AS A SUCCESS FACTOR - The power of diverse teams
FUN AS A SUCCESS FACTOR - Humor, the number 1 creativity booster
LOTUS EFFECT - Unleash potential & let unpleasantness roll off your back
SOCIAL SKILLS FOR EXPERTS - How to effectively communicate facts and gain acceptance
SCORING AS A WOMAN IN A MEN'S DOMINANCE - Future-proof business needs men AND women

References & Press

"She made the audience laugh and think."
Raiffeisen newspaper after a presentation at a customer event

"I've always enjoyed attending your presentations and was able to take away and implement a lot of the input for my everyday professional life. My colleagues and I were extremely impressed by your positive and energizing presentations."
Andreas Matthä, CEO of ÖBB Holding

"Your presentation is mind-expanding."

CTO of a global corporation

"I've never encountered a speaker who orbits the Earth in such a high-energy orbit and yet never loses her footing. Bravo!"
Dr. Andreas Schildberger, CIO of the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences

"Look into the mirror held up with humor, charm, and depth—it's worth it!"
Christian Tschurtschenthaler, BMW Munich, Head of Strategy, Planning, Release Center

"A lecture by Monika is like diving into the endless expanse of the ocean: She exudes a variety of associations and quotations, thus encouraging participants to continually develop new perspectives. An exciting experience that invites reflection and further thought."

Prim. em. MedRat Dr. Günter Gál, Dr. med. univ. et dent. Christine Gál

"In her lectures and workshops, Ms. Herbstrith-Lappe brings together the often antagonistic dimensions of human activity, reason and emotion, in an intelligent yet empathetic way."
Sabine Schütze, Conference Director EUROFORUM Deutschland SE

"I always find it astonishing and fascinating how Monika Herbstrith-Lappe, with her cheerful and unconventional style, manages to engage and inspire the most diverse target groups at our conferences on "dry" topics in a very short time."

Mag. Manfred Hämmerle, Owner, Managing Director, imh Institute Manfred Hämmerle

"Dear Monika Herbstrith-Lappe, your presentation was and remains a real asset to me. For me, you are not only a messenger of information, but also proof that fun, good humor, and warmth are essential to business."
Christian Patzelt, Group Leader for Workplace Support at TU Darmstadt

"Monika hits the spot. And not only that – she gets us off our feet and makes us jump for joy.

If learning is to have a lasting impact, then she can leave the most striking impressions. And it's really fun."
Martin Andenmatten, Managing Director of Glenfis, ITIL Master CISA-CRISC-CGEIT, Switzerland

Publications

Cover: Aufblühen statt Ausglühen (Taschenbuch): raus aus dem Stress & rein in den Flow (GEHIRN-WISSEN KOMPAKT: Aktuelle Erkenntnisse der Gehirnforschung)

Aufblühen statt Ausglühen (Taschenbuch): raus aus dem Stress & rein in den Flow (GEHIRN-WISSEN KOMPAKT: Aktuelle Erkenntnisse der Gehirnforschung)

ISBN : 3947104987

9.90 €

Amazon: Aufblühen statt Ausglühen (Taschenbuch): raus aus dem Stress & rein in den Flow (GEHIRN-WISSEN KOMPAKT: Aktuelle Erkenntnisse der Gehirnforschung)

Tauchen im Ozean des Lebens: Tauch-Erfahrungsschätze für den privaten & beruflichen Alltag

ISBN : 3200041757

19.80 €

Amazon: Tauchen im Ozean des Lebens: Tauch-Erfahrungsschätze für den privaten & beruflichen Alltag

Cover: Leistungsstark & Lebensfroh: Hochwirksame Impulse für nachhaltigen Erfolg, heiter-souveräne Leichtigkeit und empathische Lebensfreude

Leistungsstark & Lebensfroh: Hochwirksame Impulse für nachhaltigen Erfolg, heiter-souveräne Leichtigkeit und empathische Lebensfreude

ISBN : 3200045094

19.26 €

Amazon: Leistungsstark & Lebensfroh: Hochwirksame Impulse für nachhaltigen Erfolg, heiter-souveräne Leichtigkeit und empathische Lebensfreude

leistungsstark & lebensfroh mein Leben gestalten

ISBN : 3200049545

25.00 €

Amazon: leistungsstark & lebensfroh mein Leben gestalten

Podcasts

Heldinnenreise Nonna Restart 50+

Monika Herbstrith-Lappe hochbegabt, begeisternd und belesen

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Erfolg braucht Verantwortung

Monika Herbstrith-Lappe - Eintauchen ins Meer der Möglichkeiten

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Dr. Szeliga's Heiterbildung

Im Gespräch mit Monika Herbstrith-Lappe

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Blog

Monika Herbstrith-Lappe

30. July 2024

MORE DIGITAL enables MORE HUMANITY

Artificial Intelligence is a present reality, requiring responsible utilization. Digital Humanism emphasizes integrating human values into technology. Industry 5.0 prioritizes human creativity and collaboration with machines. Society's future balance lies in ethical innovation.

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Monika Herbstrith-Lappe

20. July 2023

Blossoming instead of burning out

The text discusses achieving more with less effort through neuroscience, distinguishing between healthy performance and workaholism, mastering flow, finding motivation through purpose, and the importance of balance in life. It emphasizes the bliss of achieving meaningful goals and the necessity of challenges for happiness and growth.

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Monika Herbstrith-Lappe

The Enabler: The future needs confidence.