Speaking

Motivational speaker on entrepreneurship, employment and business

Engagements grounded in a proven track record: entrepreneur since 21, closure of a company, management committees and more than 100 businesses created.

Martín Díaz Cuadrado giving a keynotePhoto pending
+200projects led
7companies founded or managed
+100businesses created or invested in
+€1Mof investor and media interest in Bella Idea

Where I have worked

PcComponentesDominionHomeServeJobinAFS Group - AssistaBella Idea

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Bespoke engagements

Beyond the six topics, specific engagements are prepared for the event.

Deciding under uncertainty: lessons from a company closure

Risk signals, postponed decisions and managing adverse situations.

From vocational training to running companies

Vocational education and university as a starting point, and continuous learning as a career driver.

Formats

Formats and lengths

Quote according to format, length and city.

Motivational talk

45–60 min + Q&A

Schools, municipal events, employment days.

Keynote

60–90 min with discussion

Companies, associations, professional conferences and conventions.

Hands-on workshop

2–4 hours

Applied work on each participant's idea or business.

Panel

As required

Participation or moderation at events and conferences.

What the organisation gets

  • An engagement tailored to its audience and objective, not a standard presentation.
  • Content based on direct experience: creating, growing and closing companies, and senior management.
  • An applicable method for training, starting a business or professionalising one.
  • Criteria to identify risks and decide with incomplete information.
  • Real cases of technology and artificial intelligence applied to small businesses.
  • Bio, photograph and synopsis for event communications, on request.

How to book

Four steps, with a proposal within 48 working hours.

01

Request

Form stating type of organisation, audience, expected date, city and objectives.

02

Proposal

Format, content, length and quote within 48 working hours.

03

Preparation

Briefing with the organisation to tailor content, examples and messages to the audience.

04

Delivery and follow-up

Keynote, workshop or programme, with materials for the organisation and, for programmes, a results report.

Frequently asked questions

How long are the engagements?

A motivational talk lasts 45 to 60 minutes plus 15 to 20 minutes of questions; a keynote, 60 to 90 minutes with discussion; a hands-on workshop, 2 to 4 hours. All formats can be adapted to the event programme.

How is the quote determined?

By format, length and city. There are no published rates; the proposal with a quote is sent within 48 working hours.

Which languages?

Spanish, Catalan and English, as the organiser prefers.

Is travel outside Barcelona possible?

Yes, anywhere in Spain and in Andorra. Travel is included in the proposal.

What are the technical requirements?

A microphone and a screen with HDMI. The engagement does not depend on slides.

Is it possible to take part in panels or institutional events?

Yes: panels, entrepreneurship days, award ceremonies and institutional events, as speaker or moderator.

Book a keynote

Type of organisation, audience, expected date and objective. A proposal follows within 48 working hours.

Personal reply with a proposal within 48 working hours. The form is the only contact channel.

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