The Stage I Set

I am not here to take the stage.
I am here to be the stage—
to create the space where stories breathe, voices rise,
and truth steps out from behind the curtain.

I believe presence is not a performance—
it’s a remembering.
Of who we are when the script dissolves,
when the armour drops,
and the voice within meets the world without.

I speak for the brave-hearted,
the bold thinkers,
the leaders who know their power is not in perfection—
but in the poetry of being fully seen.

I hold a sacred lens to story—
a lens that reveals not just what happened,
but why it matters,
and how it moves us forward.

I teach not to instruct—
but to ignite.
Because transformation doesn’t start with information.
It starts with resonance.

I believe in voices that tremble with truth.
In laughter as medicine.
In chaos as a creative force.
In legacy that lives in the everyday act of showing up,
fully aligned, fiercely human.

I do not chase brilliance.
I unearth it—
in boardrooms and bootcamps,
in quiet revolutions and spotlight moments.

This is not a career.
This is a calling.
To be the director behind the scenes,
the whisper in the wings,
the mirror that reflects your power back to you.

I am Simone.
And I am here to set the stage
for sustainable transformation.

Simone de Haas

With over four decades of experience directing award-winning theatrical productions, Simone de Haas embodies the powerful fusion of creativity and strategic leadership. As a sought-after keynote speaker, she translates her mastery of stagecraft into transformative insights for professional audiences.

Simone's unique perspective helps executives and teams build commanding presence, authentic influence, and lasting impact. As a trusted advisor and speaker mentor, she has shaped the narratives of thought leaders, bestselling authors, and global speakers, enabling them to deliver their messages with clarity and conviction.

https://www.simonedehaas.com
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