Manuela Lanza

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About Manuela Lanza

Public Speaking & Leadership Coach | Trilingual Soft Skills Trainer & Keynote Speaker I help organizations elevate leadership through authentic human connection. I believe meaningful relationships are the foundation of strong leadership. Trusted by brands like Nike, Delta, Ibersol & Univ. of Seville. I support consulting firms, NGOs, HR departments, training providers, and universities in developing strong leaders and high-performing teams—through bilingual coaching, impactful communication training, and inspiring keynotes. 🧭 Trained in 5 Voices by GiANT Worldwide, a psychometric tool based on MBTI focused on social & emotional intelligence to improve team trust and collaboration. With 20+ years of experience in storytelling and communication as a journalist (CNN, Thomson Reuters, Al Jazeera), I bring strategic thinking, stage presence, and human connection to every session. TEDx Speaker, Event Host & Professional Storyteller, I collaborate with global clients across corporate, academic, and entrepreneurial settings—both as a coach, facilitator, keynote speaker and as a presenter/moderator for conferences and events. Based between Italy & Spain. Remote-friendly and multilingual: EN, ES, IT, FR, PT. Let’s connect if you're looking to- Deliver high-impact soft skills training - Hire a leadership coach for new managers or executives - Bring in an impactful keynote speaker, event host, or storyteller for your event - Strengthen communication & collaboration in your leaders & teams coach@manuelalanza.com What Others Say About My Work: “I loved Manuela’s energy from minute 1. She is very charismatic and knows how to manage group dynamics. Her coaching helped our executive team communicate more effectively and foster a culture of trust and collaboration.” — Juan del Arco, Finance Director, Grupo Ibersol “The 5 Voices training was very engaging and easy to implement into our personal & professional lives. I loved when we did role plays, so we got a chance to practice our communication in different scenarios and better understand our work mates’ different voices.” — Brandon Hutchins, President & CEO, Gaskins “Manuela's soft skills courses designed for our university students have transformed the way they approach leadership and teamwork.” — University of Seville