KeynoteCO 001
The day you stop waiting
Why most people don't fail for lack of talent, they fail because they wait too long to start. From my book.
- Length
- 30–60′
- For
- Everyone
- Lang
- EN · ES
Talks that change how people work.
Keynotes for conferences, companies and universities, in English or Spanish. Real stories, no slides full of buzzwords.
Keynotes
KeynoteCO 014
From zero to 300,000 flights
How Happy Low Cost grew a community past one million followers, and what it teaches about growth today.
- Length
- 30–60′
- For
- Marketing
- Lang
- EN · ES
KeynoteCO 023
Building a town from an island
The story of Eco Beach City on Sumba: building a real place, remotely, one hour from Bali.
- Length
- 30–60′
- For
- Founders
- Lang
- EN · ES
On camera
A short clip filmed on the beach in Sumba, telling the Eco Beach City story.
How it works
- 01
Tell me about your event
Date, city or online, audience and what you want people to leave with.
- 02
I adapt the talk
Same story, tuned to your sector and your audience.
- 03
On stage or online
In English or Spanish. From Europe, Sumba or wherever your event is.
Bio for organisers
Copy it as it is for your programme.
Carlos de Ory started his first business at 16 and has been building companies for more than 20 years. He began in travel, founding Happy Low Cost, and went on to live and build with other founders in New York, Berlin, Miami and Bali. In 2022 Forbes España included him in its list of the 100 most creative people in business. Today he lives between Europe and Sumba, an island one hour from Bali, where he is building Eco Beach City. He is writing a book about building companies and a life you choose.Download the speaker kit (PDF)
Photos for your programme
Download the images and use them with the bio.
More about each talk
- The day you stop waiting
The full abstract and what the audience leaves with.
- From zero to 300,000 flights
Growth lessons from Happy Low Cost and RealHunt.
- Building a town from an island
Eco Beach City, Sumba and remote work.
- For company events
Kick-offs, conventions and leadership offsites.
- For universities
Guest lectures and entrepreneurship workshops.
- Online
Webinars and remote sessions in any time zone.
- Podcast guest kit
Topics, questions and a bio to read on air.
Questions
In which languages do you speak?
In English or Spanish.
How long is a keynote?
Between 30 and 60 minutes. Workshops, fireside chats and panels can be adapted to your programme.
Can the talk be online?
Yes. On stage or online, from Europe, Sumba or wherever your event is.
Can you adapt the talk to my audience?
Yes. The story is the same, tuned to your sector and your audience. Tell me what you want people to leave with.
How do I check availability and fees?
Send the form below with the date, city or online, audience size and format. I answer personally with availability and a proposal.
Request a date for your event
The more detail, the faster I can confirm.