Lério Cunha - International KEYNOTE SPEAKER
when teams are frustrated or disconnected, we start from here: Connection, clarity & collective Courage
- High-impact keynotes that turn martial arts principles into practical tools for stronger communication, deeper connection, and decisive action under pressure.
Lério Cunha - International KEYNOTE SPEAKER
when teams are frustrated or disconnected, we start from here: Connection, clarity & collective Courage
- Keynotes that transform martial arts principles into practical tools to improve the way teams connect and communicate with each other and decide under pressure.
A palestra do Lério foi incrível devido à sua simplicidade e energia extraordinária.”
- Isabel Alves
Diretora Executiva
due to his simplicity and extraordinary energy."
Executive Director
CONNECTION
Connected teams communicate better, collaborate more easily, and make decisions with more awareness. Through practical exercises inspired by martial arts, Lério helps teams create focus, confidence, and connection on 3 levels: Self, Team, and Clients.
COURAGE
Courage isn't about speaking louder, it's about asking the right questions at the right time. In high-pressure environments, a lack of dialogue generates frustration and errors. Lério's keynotes work on the courage to clarify, ask for help, and align before acting.
CLARITY
Under pressure, teams don't fail due to lack of motivation, but lack of clarity. Lério's lectures offer simple and applicable tools to reduce noise, align expectations, and improve the quality of decisions. Individually, as a team, and in the relationship with the client.
The experience
1. ALIgnment
Customized Speech: Based on the discovery call, Lério develops a tailored intervention with real stories, interactive dynamics, and practical tools adapted to the context of your team or organization.
2. Delivery
Authentic Experience: Lério's delivery combines emotional involvement with clear and actionable messages, so that each participant takes away tools they can apply immediately.
3. Event presence
Engagement with your Audience: More than a keynote, the experience extends to socializing and sharing with participants. Lério's presence before and after the intervention creates moments of dialogue, empathy, and proximity that reinforce the event's impact.
The experience
1. ALIgnment
Customized Speech: Based on the discovery call, Lério develops a tailored intervention with real stories, interactive dynamics, and practical tools adapted to the context of your team or organization.
2. Delivery
Authentic Experience: Lério's delivery combines emotional involvement with clear and actionable messages, so that each participant takes away tools they can apply immediately.
3. Event presence
Engagement with your Audience: More than a keynote, the experience extends to socializing and sharing with participants. Lério's presence before and after the intervention creates moments of dialogue, empathy, and proximity that reinforce the event's impact.
6 reasons why lerio might be a good fit for your audience
AUTHENTIC
DAMIEN GAUTIER
SWITZERLAND
Quality Program Manager
@ KEYTEO
“His gesture, amazing voice and his commitment, he has managed to communicate with the audience in a meaningful way beyond the tangible.”
COMMITTED
PEDRO ROSA
PORTUGAL
Project Management Director
@ MOLDESTE
“His concern in adapting to people’s needs and expectations reveals the ability to create human connections that allows experiencing unique moments.”
fun
ABI BIRRELL
UK
Head of Events
@ CARIBOU DIGITAL
“He was incredibly charismatic and the call with him was fun. At some points, during the training, we were in tears and at other times in hysterical laughter.”
EMPATHETIC
JOHN ZIMMER
CANADA
Founder @ MANNER OF SPEAKING
“He is both dynamic and empathetic. This means that he energizes his audiences while, at the same time, getting them to reflect deeply on issues of importance to them.”
APPROACHABLE
RUBEN MORGADO
MOZAMBIQUE
Founder
@ CARLOS MORGADO FOUNDATION
“From the first moment he made everything feel so informally professional, so seriously comfortable. And is exactly what I needed to be comfortable and professional when speaking about my work.”
LISTENER
CHRISTINA KÜPER
SOLOMON ISLANDS
Speaker and Life Coach @ CKUPER LTD
"Lerio is a conversational intelligence speaker at heart! And he listens with his heart too!"
motivational KEYNOTE SPEAKER – LÉRIO cunha
Motivational keynotes that transform martial arts principles into practical tools to improve how teams connect, communicate, and decide under pressure.
Lério Cunha is a speaker and trainer who has practiced martial arts (Tang Soo Do) for over 25 years. His work, both in lectures and corporate events, begins when teams are unmotivated, frustrated, and disconnected. Through practical exercises, stories, and simple tools, he helps people and teams gain clarity, focus, and motivation. More than a motivational lecture, each of his interventions creates involvement with the audience.
Lério’s presence before and after the session generates dialogue, empathy, proximity, and connection between people, teams, and clients.
GLOBAL KEYNOTE SPEAKER - LERIO
Motivational keynotes that transform martial arts principles into practical tools to improve how teams connect, communicate, and decide under pressure. Lério Cunha is a speaker and trainer who has practiced martial arts (Tang Soo Do) for over 25 years. His work, both in lectures and corporate events, begins when teams are unmotivated, frustrated, and disconnected. Through practical exercises, stories, and simple tools, he helps people and teams gain clarity, focus, and motivation. More than a motivational lecture, each of his interventions creates involvement with the audience. Lério’s presence before and after the session generates dialogue, empathy, proximity, and connection between people, teams, and clients.
FREQUENTLY ASKED questions
How can I book Lério Cunha as a keynote speaker?
Booking Lério Cunha is simple. You can get in touch directly through the contact form on the website to discuss your event, audience and goals. Keynotes are fully tailored to each organization and can be delivered internationally, both in-person and online.
Does Lério Cunha speak at international events?
Yes. Lério Cunha delivers keynotes for corporate events, conferences and leadership gatherings worldwide. His talks are designed for multicultural audiences and adapted to different industries, team sizes and cultural contexts.
What topics are covered in Lério Cunha’s keynote speeches?
Lério’s keynotes focus on connection, clarity and collective courage. Drawing from martial arts principles and real-world experience, he helps teams improve communication, decision-making under pressure, leadership presence and trust.
What makes Lério Cunha’s keynotes different from traditional motivational talks?
Lério combines practical tools, authentic storytelling and embodied experiences. His keynotes go beyond inspiration, giving teams clear frameworks they can apply immediately in their work and leadership challenges.”
authentic. vibrant. empathetic.
Lerio is an International Motivational Speaker. He was born and raised in Mozambique. Lerio has lived in Germany (Berlin) for one year, and in Portugal (Lisbon) for the last 10 years.
He has delivered keynote and seminars throughout Africa, Europe and the USA. People are his passion. When on stage, he has the ability to expand his audience’s comfort zone while having an engaging and inclusive experience.
His favorite 2 words are “Just Ask!” as he is a truly believer of the power os asking. Thus the book called Just Ask! is coming to this world this year.
Just Ask! is also the keynote’s tittle. When listening to Lerio’s keynote you’ll be able to understand that if we become masters of asking, it will positively impact the way we communicate and our confidence.
When we ask, we engage. When we engage, we connect.
#Just Ask!
