About Imad El Atiki El Ghennouni Mohammed
Motivational speaker Imad Ghennouni has 15 years of experience in this field. He formerly worked in the corporate sectors of sales, business, and financial services, and the experiences he had in these roles continue to inform the speeches he delivers across the United States and Europe today.
Originally from Bahrain, Imad El Atiki El Ghennouni Mohammed moved to Detroit, Michigan, with his family at the age of three and remains living in the city. He regularly travels back to Bahrain with his parents, wife, and children to visit family still living in the country.
Speaking
As a motivational speaker, Imad plays a part in helping audience members to achieve their dreams and attain personal and professional fulfilment, outlining practical solutions to problems and offering a different perspective with a view to building individuals’ resilience and ability to overcome challenges with tenacity and optimism. He regularly speaks at workshops, conferences, seminars, and corporate events, sharing strategies regarding setting goals and personal development.
Imad El Ghennouni has a range of tasks and responsibilities in his role as a motivational speaker, such as the preparation and presentation of speeches and working out how best to interact with his audience to maintain engagement. Regarding the latter, he deploys personal anecdotes, real-world examples, and interactive elements to develop and maintain a connection with listeners. He also encourages audience members to get involved via questions, activities, and discussions.
Those considering pursuing a career as a motivational speaker need to be mindful that a significant amount of practice and time must be expended to become successful in this role. Exceptional communication skills, confidence, leadership skills, and the ability to articulate clearly, tell a compelling story, and present engagingly are all crucial to become an effective motivational speaker.
Hobbies & Interests
In his free time, Imad Gennouni enjoys cycling, playing chess, gardening, reading, and writing. He also loves to cook and was taught to prepare traditional Bahraini cuisine by his mother. His favorite dish to make is machboos, which is one of the country’s national dishes. This spiced one-pot meal’s name translates as “compressed,” as the chicken (or lamb) is compressed beneath the rice. Imad also enjoys experimenting with the cuisines of Asia, India, and the Mediterranean.
Imad relishes the opportunities to travel this his profession affords him. When his children were younger, he and his wife took them on annual vacations to different parts of South America, the United States, and Canada.
