Speaker

"It is not so much about what you know

but about what you want to know

and where you want to go."

by Sophie Helenek

 

Charismatic Helenek shares her experience and delivers empowering speeches on topics such as leadership, vision, values, goal-setting, synergy, teamwork, strategy, project management, courage to dare, attitude, risk assessment, work ethic and resources.

Her motto "Everything Is Possible" is her legacy. It allows her to think beyond the norm, take initiative and outperform bold endeavors with a high level of confidence.

Through sharing her experiences, she hopes to instill awareness in her audience the depth of their potential to succeed and inspire them to climb their own Mount Everest.

Sophie Organized and hosted The Alpine Youth Challenge Summit

 at the African Union Mission to the UN in NYC

 

Capable of dealing with change, Sophie makes bold moves with tenacity, resilience, and life determination, to take the lead and be the woman she wants to be.

Sophie also seeks to integrate sports as a universal language within all communities – a mechanism for social and personal transformation and trans-cultural unity.   Sophie believes in the accessibility of sports to all persons and generations - sports does not require expertise or physical perfection but action. Sports can be of collective and individual benefit within societies affected by war, natural disaster, disease, and psychologically stressful or rehabilitative contexts.


Sophie ‘s Speaker engagement and endorsement in which she discuss and offer her sport management expertise to sport as a powerful tool of communication to promote human right and reinforce core values (respect, leadership, gender equity, self-esteem, decision making ...)



Example of speaking engagement:

- Organize and host a discussion panel on the theme of “Taking Initiative” at the African Union Mission to the UN in NYC. Distinguished speakers which include: Olympians, UN Ambassadors, Award-Winning Artists and Corporate Executives.

 

- Keynote speaker at the panel "Promoting Women's Rights through Higher Education: The Interdisciplinary Vision of the United Nations Academic Impact" as a part of parallel events of the 55th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW)

- Speaker at the conference: “Sport and Beyond: Helping youth to rebuild after conflict” at Columbia University

- Speaker at the seminar: “Sport and Beyond: Be Inspired” at LeHigh University

- Speaker at the conference: “Sport and Beyond: Promoting Human Right” at the Student World Assembly Chapter City College of New York (CUNY)

- Keynote speaker in Pakistan at NUST National University of Sciences and Technology) Adventure Club, The Adventure Club of Pakistan, and PFAN (Pak-France Alumni Network )

BOOK SOPHIE FOR A SPEAKING ENGAGEMENT at sophie.helenek@gmail.com