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Osiris Hoepel as speaker on diversity and inclusion

Osiris Hoepel helps organisations when diversity and inclusion stalls in resistance or fatigue, showing leaders how to create lasting support.

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Gemeente AmsterdamDSMRode KruisPolitie NederlandBelastingdienstRaad van EuropaUniversiteit UtrechtEPOSTiVreHIASIFGemeente AmsterdamDSMRode KruisPolitie NederlandBelastingdienstRaad van EuropaUniversiteit UtrechtEPOSTiVreHIASIF
Keynotes

Osiris' most requested keynotes

Sustainable support for inclusion

Sustainable support for inclusion

Separate D&I initiatives don't add up to real change. How do you ensure diversity and inclusion doesn't remain a side project but becomes structurally embedded in your organisation's DNA? Osiris shares his Support Model: a systematic approach from good intentions to measurable impact.

For leaders and teams who want to make D&I structural.

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Inclusion fatigue and irritation

Inclusion fatigue and irritation

Why does energy often evaporate quickly after an inspiring D&I keynote? And why do well-intentioned initiatives sometimes create resistance instead of engagement? Osiris reveals the phenomenon of inclusion fatigue: what it is, how to recognise it and how to prevent it.

For organisations that want to prevent D&I from stalling in apathy.

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Beyond these keynotes, Osiris also speaks about

These are examples — every keynote is custom built around your theme.

Support for inclusion
How do you create real engagement? Ensure D&I doesn't remain a loose initiative but becomes embedded in your organisation's DNA.
From intention to action
Many organisations have the right intentions but get stuck in execution. How do you move from nice words to measurable impact?
Inclusive leadership
Leadership in a diverse world requires new skills. How do you increase your influence and speak authentically?
Intercultural communication
Understand how cultural differences affect communication and learn to turn misunderstandings into connection.
Unconscious bias
We all have them. The art is not to deny them but to recognise how they influence our decisions.
The minority experience
Code-switching, balancing expectations and the invisible burdens. An eye-opener for the majority.

Different topic in mind? Anything is possible in consultation.

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On Stage

The power of the spoken word.

Video captures only part of the energy in the room, but gives an impression of the style: energetic, respectful and always with substance. Osiris knows how to silence a room and make it laugh.

About Osiris

Osiris Hoepel

Osiris' interest in diversity and inclusion began in academia. During his bachelor in International Relations and two masters in Political Science and International Law, he researched how communities deal with deep-rooted differences — from post-Apartheid South Africa to the UN Security Council.

That academic foundation proved a strong basis for his current work. The same questions that arise between countries and cultures also arise within organisations. To make that translation, Osiris followed dozens of trainings in mediation, intercultural communication, leadership and behavioural change. That combination of academic depth, international practical experience and continuous development enables him to help organisations move from nice words to tangible impact.

Over the past 15 years, Osiris has trained more than 10,000 people in 28 countries on themes such as diversity, inclusion and equality, personal leadership and human rights. As a master trainer he also educated 235 other trainers. He now brings that experience to the stage — where personal stories and insights from his work make complex themes tangible and recognisable.

15 years experience
10,000+ people trained
28 countries
235 trainers educated
Osiris Hoepel
What others say

Experiences from practice

"The ambassador trajectory truly opened our eyes to the mechanisms that stand in the way of genuine collaboration."

Carlo van der Linden

D&I Advisor, City of Amsterdam

"Osiris guided team conversations in an accessible and open manner, making participants feel at ease."

E. Vallentgoed

D&I Project Leader, Court of Central Netherlands

"Diversity & Inclusion is a unique training that gives you more insight into how to harness the power of differences."

D. Coric

WMO Consultant

"This training made me more aware as a professional but also as a person."

Natalia Hilhorst-Mikolajczak

Social team consultant

"Osiris is an enthusiastic trainer who guides you through his sessions with great energy and positivity."

Laury Achten

Project coordinator & facilitator

"Take this training if you can! Exclusion is much broader than we think."

Suzanne van Merode

Social worker

"A true natural talent who created a comfortable and safe atmosphere for self-reflection and personal development."

Sarah B.

Board member student association

"An evening full of positivity and great speakers who showed that with perseverance you can achieve your goals."

S. van Roon

Visitor Passing On The Torch

Frequently asked questions

Still have questions?

How long does a keynote take?
A standard keynote lasts 45-60 minutes, but this is fully customisable. Depending on the programme it can be shorter (30 min) or longer (90 min including interaction).
Can the keynote be tailored to our event?
Always. Osiris tailors his keynote to your audience, awareness level and the context of the event. No two keynotes are the same.
What does a keynote cost?
That depends on the duration, preparation and any travel costs. After a brief introductory conversation we put together a fitting proposal.
Is there room for a workshop as well?
Yes, a keynote combines well with a deepening workshop on the same day. That way you turn an inspiring moment into an activating programme.
Does Osiris also speak in English?
Yes, Osiris is fully bilingual and has extensive experience with international audiences in both Dutch and English.
How far in advance should we book?
The sooner the better, but we always think along — even on shorter notice. Get in touch and we'll look at the possibilities.

Osiris als D&I spreker
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1

Introductory conversation

Tell us about your event, audience and what you want to achieve.

2

Custom proposal

Osiris tailors the keynote to your situation and awareness level.

3

On stage

A keynote that not only inspires but activates.

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