Alexis Botaya, creativity and innovation speaker

The keynote that jump-starts innovation across your team

Thin(k)novation® throws your team into the mindset of today’s boldest startups. Fast, energetic, and loaded with real examples and actionable tools — it’s a jolt that gets people thinking bigger and moving faster.

Alexis Botaya pendant ses conférences créativité innovation

A conference on innovation and creativity
that adapts to your context

From the 45-minute talk to the 2-hour workshop

depending on whether it is a question of offering an inspiring and open conference, or of getting into the hard work of creative methods that work.

In English 🍩 or in French 🥐

Alexis has appeared all over Europe (Netherlands, Germany, Portugal, etc.) in front of both English and French speaking audiences.

For an audience of 20 to 200 people

Thin(k)novationTHIN (K) NOVATION® is just as effective for a small team as it is for an event involving several hundred people.

Organon Laboratories, Nice.

To equip and energize 
your teams

A dose of science, creativity and entrepreneurial mindset to build agility, spark boldness and activate innovation every day — even in uncertain contexts. Alexis shares concrete tools to turn ideas into lasting, engaging actions.

Alexis Botaya Conférence innovation à Nice
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Champagne Ardenne Business Club, Reims.

To inspire your customers during events

A dynamic talk blending art, science, innovation and storytelling, designed to make a lasting impression and elevate your brand with meaning, emotion and differentiation. A powerful moment co-created around your creative values and your vision of innovation.

Skill Week, Pierre Fabre Group, Castres.

To lead a thematic round table

A cross-disciplinary perspective at the intersection of tech, design and entrepreneurship, enriching conversations, opening the debate, and offering concrete paths for action. Alexis brings strategic height and strong synthesis skills, while making the complex challenges of innovation and creativity accessible.

Conférence innovation pour Pierre Fabre

More than 250 innovation and creativity conferences in France and Europe

Clear, energizing, and highly practical, Alexis sparked real moments of insight and equipped the Emerging Leaders with tools they can actually use. A high-value session, unanimously appreciated.

Marie-Christine Bologna

Soft Skills Training Manager, KPMG

Alexis's intervention during the innovation ceremony was very rich. His dynamic and close approach to the public aroused great enthusiasm.

Quentin Delaire

Incubator director, Rimbaud'Tech

Alexis showed great professionalism. In front of an international audience, he managed to energise and inspire everyone, while staying perfectly adaptable to last-minute changes.

Tina Hentley

Head of Communications & Engagement, Total Energie

Inspiring + visionary + methodological = disruptive ideas to put into action! A formula that Alexis handles with brilliance and energy.

Veronique LeLivec

Global VP in store experience, Lacoste

Alexis managed to both inspire and energize our managers. His preparation and ability to adapt made all the difference. Participants unanimously praised the quality and impact of his session.

Cécile Mulliez

Learning Department Manager, Pierre Fabre Group

Thank you very much Alexis for your very rich and very inspiring intervention! Lots of great ideas to apply in our daily lives.

Caroline Damiron Niepce

International Retail Manager, Dior

An unconventional moment to push the “out of the box” thinking and learn to mobilize all our creative potential. Thanks!

Francesca Gualdi

Marketing and Education Manager, Davines

All the participants welcomed the clarity of the words: Alexis allowed us to project ourselves and to usefully feed our thinking!

Nathalie Gimenes

Solutions and Partnerships Director, Janssen

A real source of inspiration for all participants! Alexis guided us through practical exercises and stimulating discussions, revealing techniques for rethinking our professional approaches.

Catherine Laudic

Manager Village by CA, Crédit Agricole

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76% of business leaders make innovation a strategic priority in terms of growth. And you?

* survey conducted among 2041 business leaders in 9 European countries

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FAQs

What topics are covered?

In his innovation keynote, Alexis covers themes such as intrapreneurship, management and innovation strategies, resilience in the face of setbacks, leadership, and the entrepreneurial mindset. He also provides concrete tools to foster internal innovation and shares best practices observed in today’s most innovative companies.

Who's the keynote for?

It is designed for companies and organizations looking to transform their culture by fostering greater creativity and agility. The keynote is intended for all employees, from senior leaders to support functions, as well as entrepreneurs, innovation teams, and young talents in training. The talk can be tailored to specifically address technical, marketing, or executive teams, depending on the event’s objectives..

How is the talk structured?

Alexis offers several formats:
high-energy innovation talks ranging from 30 minutes to 1h30, as well as a more immersive workshop format that can run up to 2h30.
The sweet spot, though, is a 45-minute talk followed by a 15-minute Q&A,  the perfect balance for impact and real audience engagement.Timing can of course be tailored to your event needs, and a virtual format is also available.

Is the session available in English?

Yes, Alexis delivers his talks in both French and English across Europe, making his creativity and innovation sessions accessible to a wide audience, whether for international events or multilingual corporate teams.

Is it customizable?

Yes. The innovation keynote is fully tailored to your industry, strategic goals, and the specific needs of your audience. Alexis can also weave in relevant case studies, references, or data linked to your current challenges. This ensures the session feels concrete, actionable, and directly applicable to your team’s real work environment.

Des ressources complémentaires sont-elles prévues ? 

La prestation inclut une présentation sur mesure ainsi qu’une session de questions-réponses après la conférence innovation. Selon vos besoins, Alexis peut également fournir des supports numériques, tels que des références bibliographiques, des vidéos, des podcasts, et d’autres ressources complémentaires sur le thème de l’innovation !

Alexis participe-t-il à d'autres activités sur les événements ?  

Alexis peut participer à des panels, discussions ou tables rondes sur les sujets de créativité, innovation, leadership, et d’entrepreneuriat, en complément de sa conférence. Ces moments permettent d'explorer des sujets connexes en interaction avec d'autres intervenants et l’audience.

Comment gérez-vous les questions et les interactions avec le public ?  

Les conférences sont conçues pour encourager l'interaction : pas de top-down ! Alexis favorise une approche dynamique avec des moments dédiés aux questions et aux échanges, permettant aux participants de partager leurs expériences et poser des questions en temps réel. 

Si la conférence est enregistrée, comment sont gérés les droits ? 

Les droits d'utilisation sont systématiquement accordés pour une utilisation interne à l’entreprise. Alexis conserve les droits d'auteur et peut autoriser la diffusion plus large de l’enregistrement selon des conditions négociées au cas par cas pour garantir la protection de son contenu et son utilisation.

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