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Event Moderation

Intelligent conversations.

Seamlessly led.

High-level conversations need more than good questions. Contact me for your event where the quality of the conversation matters just as much as the people on stage.

MORE THAN KEEPING THE CONVERSATION MOVING

Strong moderation can change the entire experience of an event.

It creates the conditions for speakers to do their best thinking, audiences to stay engaged, and important ideas to emerge naturally rather than feeling scripted.

My role is to bring structure without rigidity, energy without performance, and depth without losing momentum.

From the first question to the final takeaway, I help create conversations people genuinely want to be part of.

UNDERSTAND THE ROOM

I read the room, the audience and the dynamics to create the right conditions for dialogue.

CONNECT IDEAS

I bring clarity to complex topics and help speakers and audiences connect the dots.

CREATE SPACE FOR DEPTH

I ask better questions, go beyond the surface and invite perspectives that matter.

KEEP MOMENTUM

I keep the conversation focused, engaging and moving forward with purpose.

Moderation For

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CONFERENCES

I work closely with speakers and organizers beforehand to understand the themes, audience and desired outcomes. Creating conversations that feel spontaneous while remaining focused and purposeful.

IDEAL FOR:

Panels • Leadership Summits • Industry Conferences • Fireside Conversations • Multi-Speaker Sessions

Leadership Beyond Direction

EXECUTIVE ROUNDTABLES

I facilitate focused, confidential discussions that allow senior leaders and experts to exchange perspectives, navigate complexity and move toward meaningful insight.

IDEAL FOR:

Executive Leadership Groups • C-Suite Discussions • Strategic Roundtables • Peer Exchanges • Closed-Door Conversations

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INTERNATIONAL EVENTS

With an international perspective and sensitivity to cultural dynamics, I moderate conversations designed to connect people across backgrounds, disciplines and points of view.

IDEAL FOR:

Global Conferences • Cross-Cultural Panels • International Leadership Events • Multi-Market Organizations • Global Forums

Rated 5 out of 5

What They Said

“Working with Ms. Hulya has been a powerful and uplifting journey. From our very first session, her strong yet warm energy created a safe space where I felt both supported and challenged in the best way. She has a unique ability to guide you inward, helping you reconnect with your values, uncover your true purpose, and transform vague ideas into tangible actions. I’m incredibly grateful for the clarity, confidence, and momentum I gained through her coaching. Ms. Hulya is a truly empowering presence, and I wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone seeking purpose-driven career support.”

J. J.

“I wanted to take a moment to sincerely thank you for your exceptional coaching and invaluable guidance during a pivotal period of change in my life. Your insights and thoughtful approach have greatly advanced my ability to prioritize effectively and achieve clarity around my goals and decisions. Through our conversations, you helped me reconnect with my inner strength and reinforced my belief in what I can accomplish. I am truly grateful for your support and the profound impact you have made. Thank you for being such a motivating and empowering presence in my journey.”

Sercan

“Hulya is an amazing mentor! Her pragmatic and warm approach to coaching you through your career (no matter where you are at) is encouraging, innovative and life-changing. The wonderful conversations were charged with insightful advices and positive energy. It truly changed my way of looking at things at a professional and personal level.”
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Sandra L.

“I highly recommend Hulya. She is an incredible woman with great insight and experience in career growth. She taught me valuable thinking strategies, negotiation tactics, networking approaches, people management, and most importantly, how to always hold my head up high and ask for what I want. Thank you Hulya.”
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Leticia J.

International Trade Center

” Fantastic Masterclass by the very efficient Hulya Kurt who very clearly went over the what, the why and the how of growing our online presence. She was also wonderfully practical and shared her own experience, demonstrating aspects of Linked In and encouraging us to really think and do. She also finished with a very original exercise with music where we internally went through the content, chose one aspect to focus on and lodged it in the front of our brain for immediate implementation. I loved it! “
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Julie K.

“Hülya is not only the greatest coach I’ve ever met, but she is also a great companion and a wise counsel. I had the privilege to navigate my career opportunities with her, and whenever there were bottlenecks, Hülya was there to help. Now, I feel very content that I am able to find the right path thanks to her, and I am ever so grateful for her positive, uplifting approach when there is a need to push harder toward my goals.”
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Seçkin Ö.

International Trade Center

“I’m incredibly grateful to Hulya for her generous support in guiding me through my career exploration and transition. Her workbook on personal and professional values was an invaluable resource I keep returning to gladly. I wholeheartedly recommend her coaching guidance for anyone seeking career growth or transformation, and Hulya as a collaborator, mentor, speaker and as an overall business professional who is a true pleasure to work with.”

Sara L.

“I have met Hulya exactly at the moment I needed her expertise for my professional advancement. She is absolutely amazing human being that loves helping others. Her structured and dedicated coaching programme has made me realize where I need and can do better. She is the kind of person that even after our sessions were over, she would check in and give more support. She loves what she does, and cares about her clients. Winning combination. I would warmly recommend her to anyone!”

B. T. N.

“I have started coaching sessions with Hulya in a moment where I felt truly lost in my career and had no idea where to start. I had moved to a new country with my employer and yet became super unhappy with the toxic culture of the new organization and unequal treatment.. Hulya helped me remind myself the moments where I was truly happy in my career and my past achievements… I recommend her service to anyone who feels stuck where they are. She’s a great person, coach and has a super structured methodology that can work for any situation.”

M. D.

“Her online motivational talks, held every Tuesday on Instagram, are truly inspiring and have become a staple for many seeking guidance and motivation.Thanks to Hülya’s guidance, I have gained invaluable knowledge and confidence in my professional journey. I highly recommend Hülya Kurt to anyone looking for a coach who can provide exceptional support, motivation, and leadership advice.”

Duygu I. E.

“It is my absolute pleasure to recommend Hulya as a coach. I worked with her over a series of sessions to rediscover and identify my strengths and to clarify my professional values. Hulya asked the right questions and encouraged me – with a kind, yet consistent push – to explore new angles and options. Hulya is authentic and brings her real self to the exchange, which meant I felt comfortable doing the same.”

Joanne L.

HR Policy / Gender Unit

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Hülya Kurt

Event Facilator & Moderator

PLANNING A CONFERENCE, ROUNDTABLE OR INTERNATIONAL EVENT?

Let’s create a conversation people want to be part of.

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Education Dubai - Outstanding Leader Award
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