Keynote Speaker
Natalia Matveeva helps founders, CEOs, and investors stop solving the symptom and start seeing the cause. Candid, practical keynotes for audiences that make decisions.
Who this is for
For leadership teams who suspect the problem they are solving is not the problem they have.
For people who need to read between the lines of what founders and management tell them.
For EO chapters, summits, and forums where candid, practical sessions earn the room's trust.
Signature keynotes
Why teams solve the symptom and miss the cause
Every organisation optimises the problem it can see. This keynote shows what it costs when the visible problem is not the real one, and gives the audience a repeatable way to find the cause behind the complaint.
How high performers default under stress
Pressure does not change people. It reveals their patterns. A candid look at the automatic responses that run founders and executives, and how to interrupt them before they run the decision.
Reading between the lines of what people tell you
In hiring, investing, sales and leadership, everyone presents an edited version of reality. This talk teaches the audience to hear the gap between the story and the facts, and ask the question that closes it.
Why it works
A speaker who is easy to work with, prepared to the last detail, and focused on your audience's outcome rather than a fixed script. Clear communication before the event, a tailored talk on stage, and follow-up material your attendees can actually use.
No fluff and no recycled theory. Your audience leaves with a sharper way of seeing the problems in front of them, with a practical framework they can apply to the next hard conversation, hire, or decision the same week.
Speaking formats
45 to 90 min
Signature talks, tailored to your theme
Half or full day
Talk plus a hands-on deep dive
2 to 3 hours
Closed-door working session for leadership teams
30 to 60 min
Moderated conversation or panel participation
30 to 60 min
Live online delivery for distributed teams
Talks and media
MyEO Global AI Summit
Keynote speaker
EO chapters and forums
Speaker and moderator
Founder and investor events
Keynote and panel speaker
Podcast guest appearances
Expert guest
What organisers say
“Natalia held the room from the first minute. Our members left with a completely different way of looking at the problems in their businesses.”
“The most practical session of our summit. No theory for theory's sake, just a sharper way of thinking we could apply immediately.”
About
Natalia Matveeva is a keynote speaker and the founder of Peak Genesis. She helps founders and executives find the real problem behind the presenting one.
Natalia Matveeva is a keynote speaker and the founder of Peak Genesis, where she works with founders, CEOs, and investors on one skill: finding the real problem behind the presenting one. She has spoken at events including the MyEO Global AI Summit (2024) and EO chapter events across Europe, and is the creator of The Diagnostic, a structured method for reading between the lines of what people tell you. Her talks combine candid stories from years of advising leadership teams with frameworks the audience can use the same week.
Entrepreneurs' Organization
Natalia has spoken to EO chapters and forums, including the MyEO Global AI Summit in 2024. Sessions for EO audiences are tailored to the chapter's mix of founders: candid, interactive, and grounded in the real decisions members are living with. If you are planning a chapter event, forum or chapter retreat, or regional gathering, mention it in your request.
Podcasts and media
Natalia is a regular podcast guest on finding the real problem, reading people accurately, and the patterns that run under pressure. Interview-ready from the first minute. Send the request and the team will follow up within 2 business days.
Media assets
Full biography, signature talks, audience takeaways, logistics, and photography, everything an organiser needs in one document.
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Tell us about your event and the team will reply within 2 business days. In-person bookings are typically made 2 to 3 months ahead; virtual sessions can often be arranged sooner.
FAQ
Availability is limited each quarter. Send the request and you will hear back within 2 business days.
