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Keynote Speaker Philip Keil

Keynote Speaker
Philip Keil

Keynote
Speaker
Philip Keil

KEYNOTE TOPICS

Philip Keil received several international awards as one of the best Keynote Speakers. In his keynote speeches he combines exciting storytelling with valuable thought-provoking impulses on the following topics:

LEADERSHIP &
RESPONSIBILITY

Leadership &
Responsibility

Who wants to reach goals in life must reach people. A clear compass with shared values creates orientation and trust. As leader above the clouds Philip Keil speaks by daily practice about ownership and decisions beyond comfort zone.
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CHANGE &
MOTIVATION

Change &
Motivation

Pilots cannot pull off the road when situations change. Philip Keil knows from personal experience, that every change generates new options and potentials. To make use of it, it requires a well-trained crew with a joint focus. In the company-cockpit likewise!
KEYNOTE SPEECH

LEADERSHIP &
RESPONSIBILITY

Leadership & Responsibility

Who wants to reach goals in life must reach people. A clear compass with shared values creates orientation and trust. As leader above the clouds Philip Keil speaks by daily practice about ownership and decisions beyond comfort zone.
KEYNOTE SPEECH

CHANGE &
MOTIVATION

Motivation & Change

Pilots cannot pull off the road when situations change. Philip Keil knows from personal experience, that every change generates new options and potentials. To make use of it, it requires a well-trained crew with a joint focus. In the company-cockpit likewise!
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CONFIDENCE &
ERROR CULTURE

Confidence &
Error Culture

Pilots make mistakes, too. Philip Keil demonstrates, how positive error culture is exercised on bord of airplanes. To avoid that a single error triggers a dangerous chain of errors, it requires a learn-culture, not a blame-culture. Don't ask WHO, understand the WHY.
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TEAMWORK &
COMMUNICATION

Teamwork &
Communication

Nowhere else teamwork is being explored and trained so intensively like in aviation. Teams don’t fail on the task, they fail on themselves. On distance of power or on attitudes like “We always did it like that!”. Philip Keil introduces pilot strategies for successful communication and collaboration.
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CONFIDENCE &
ERROR CULTURE

Confidence & Error Culture

Pilots make mistakes, too. Philip Keil demonstrates, how positive error culture is exercised on bord of airplanes. To avoid that a single error triggers a dangerous chain of errors, it requires a learn-culture rather than a blame-culture. Rather than asking WHO, it is crucial to understand the WHY and to learn from it.
KEYNOTE SPEECH

TEAMWORK &
COMMUNICATION

Teamwork & Communication

Nowhere else teamwork is being explored and trained so intensively like in aviation. Teams don’t fail on the task, they fail on themselves. On distance of power or on attitudes like “We always did it like that!”. Philip Keil introduces pilot strategies for successful communication and collaboration.
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VITA

Philip Keil wurde mehrfach international als einer der besten Keynote Speaker ausgezeichnet. Seine Vorträge sind packendes Storytelling mit wertvollen Impulsen zu folgenden Themen:

Pilot

In 2003 at the age of 22 Philip Keil was among the youngest airline pilots in Germany. A couple of years he is based in the US, Canada and the UK. His flight log proves his impressive experience: more than 9,000 flying hours, thousands of take-offs and landings on four continents and in almost every climate zone.
How important good preparation and training is, Philip Keil experiences on February 24th 2009. A routine flight in Africa with almost 200 people on bord turns into an immediate emergency. Philip Keil can control the situation and manages to land the airplane safely. Only days later, he is back in the cockpit.

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Since 2014 Philip Keil treads the boards as Keynote Speaker all over Europe. He gives his speeches in German and English language.
Since 2017 he ranks among the international “TOP100 Excellent Keynote Speakers”.
In over 20 countries in Europe and Asia he has reached ten-thousands of people with his keynotes.
In 2019 and 2020 Philip Keil is nominated as Germany’s “Keynote Speaker of the year” for the Red Fox Award.
Multiple times he was appointed to speak at Germany’s leading think tank events („Greator“, “Stuttgarter Wissensforum”, etc.).

Author

In 2016 Philip Keil publishes his first audio book. He introduces the strategies of professional pilots for dealing with challenges.
In 2019 his book „You are the pilot!“ is launched. It is about confidence and reaching goals.
In 2021 “You are the pilot!” is published as audio book worldwide in more than 50 online stores and streaming platforms.
In 2022 his third audio book “The inner compass” follows. Topics: The power of intuition at important decisions.
Philip Keil writes articles for various newspapers and business magazines, such as Handelsblatt and Die Welt.

EXPERT ON TV

Since 2016 Philip Keil is an aviation expert on TV.
His expertise from decades as airline pilot and author makes him a well-demanded interview guest on TV, radio and for various podcast formats.
For news channels like WELT, ntv and Deutsche Welle he comments current aviation-related happenings.
For RTL, Pro 7, Sat.1 and Kabel 1 he participated in travel-related reports.
ZDF and BR produced a feature about Philip Keil’s eventful life story as pilot, keynote speaker and author.

FAMILY PERSON

In 1981 Philip Keil is born in Munich, Germany.
In 2001 he graduates from High school and qualifies for pilot education. As pilot and keynote speaker Philip Keil travels the world since more than two decades.
With his family in his bavarian home he finds peace.
Since 2012 he is married to his wife Lisa.
In 2016 their daughter Maria is born.
In 2019 their second daughter Valerie is born.
In 2021 their third daughter Ludovika is born.
Philip Keil lives with his family in Kirchheim near Munich.

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