Christine Renaud

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DISC Type : Dc

CEO and Co-Founder at Braindate by e180

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Overview

Christine Renaud is the CEO and Co-Founder of Braindate, an event technology company focused on fostering human connection and collaborative learning for clients like NVIDIA and TED. A graduate of Harvard and Université de Montréal, she is a keynote speaker and is described by colleagues as passionate, inspiring, and energetic.

Outside of work, Christine is a published author who writes about inspirational women and creates childrens books. She co-founded "La Cabane, " a family makeshop dedicated to creative pedagogy for children, and is a member of Chief, a network for women executives.

She believes in dialogue over monologues, to the point of turning her own keynote speaking opportunities into collaborative conversations with the audience.

Personality Overview

Demanding

Fast But Wary

Generally Skeptic

They respond well to strong and respectful communication.  They do not care very much about building rapport or relationships. They prefer to move quickly, and expect the same from others.

Topics They Care About

Human Connection
Her company's mission is to combat loneliness and turn transactional networking into meaningful conversations that spark belonging and innovation at events.
Collaborative Learning
She champions turning events into "knowledge-sharing feasts, " moving beyond passive content consumption to active, peer-to-peer learning and dialogue.
Purpose-Driven Entrepreneurship
She built her company without venture capital, focusing on a business model aligned with her values and a mission to unlock human greatness through shared learning.

Media Appearances

Christine has no verified media appearances

Work History

10-2010
CEO and Co-Founder at Braindate by e180
2-2023
Keynote speaker at London Speaker Bureau
4-2018
Writer at Éditions Les Malins
8-2019 - 1-2025
Co-Founder & President at Fabrique Familiale - La Cabane - Family Makeshop
5-2023 - 5-2024
Member at Chief

Education

2006 - 2007
Knox Fellowship from Harvard Graduate School of Education
2000 - 2004
BA from Université de Montréal

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Exp : 20 Location : Montreal, Quebec, Canada Job Level : Leadership Designation : CEO and Co-Founder at Braindate by e180
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Insights For Selling To Christine

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Use phrases like ‘it’s your decision’, ‘strategic impact’ etc.
  • When negotiating terms, help them build an impression that they are the ones calling the shots
  • Hold your ground without indulging in one-upmanship

DONT's

  • Avoid being a storyteller and don’t try to oversell
  • Don’t take too much time in sending them information if they ask for any
  • Don't try too hard to forge relationships with them

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Christine is

  • Confidence in impact is paramount to them, followed by a sense of achievement and ROI.
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Christine

  • If they are not convinced, they will have no hesitation in telling you the same.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Christine move?

  • If convinced, they can reach decisions quite fast.
  • Can Christine take some risk or not?

  • They do not shy away from taking risks, but can be quite binary about them.

You And Christine

Personality Compatibility


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