Inspire. Equip. Transform.

Emmanuel “Nabs” Nabieu is an international speaker, organizational strategist, and advocate for vulnerable children and families. From surviving Sierra Leone’s brutal civil war and a decade in an orphanage to later becoming the director of that same institution and transforming it into a model of family- and community-based care, Emmanuel’s journey is one of resilience, leadership, and lasting change.

Partnering with Nabs to speak or facilitate at your next event will be a game changer.

Relatable. Reliable. Realistic in approach.

Featured in TEDx and invited to speak at prestigious platforms, including USAID, the UN General Assembly High-Level Session, and a host of national and global conferences and events. Emmanuel has delivered engaging sessions at schools, universities, children and youth groups, churches, corporate events, and across a wide range of conferences, workshops, and seminars organized by government agencies, non-government organizations, and child welfare institutions.

🔑 Popular Talks

Leadership, Personal Growth, and Organizational Impact

1. From Orphan to Leader: Resilience, Hope, and the Power of Transformation

• Inspire audiences with Emmanuel’s personal story of overcoming adversity and achieving transformational leadership.
• Takeaways: Courage to rise above challenges, mindset for resilience, strategies for personal and organizational growth.

2. Crucial Leadership for Sustainable Results

• Practical leadership strategies from Emmanuel’s research and upcoming book.
• Takeaways: Strengthen teams, improve productivity, and achieve lasting organizational impact.

3. Beyond Orphanages: Building Families & Communities Where Children Thrive

• Lessons in child welfare, international development, and systemic transformation.
• Takeaways: Frameworks for sustainable change, tools to empower communities, actionable strategies for social impact.

4. Unlocking Organizational Potential: Tools to Build Teams That Win Consistently

• Engaging workshop for executives, nonprofits, and businesses.
• Takeaways: Strengthened teamwork, enhanced efficiency, measurable organizational results.

From Emmanuel’s Books: Life Coaching & Personal Growth

5. Rethink Your Belief System: 5 Practical Shifts to Transform Your Life

• Identify and replace limiting beliefs with empowering ones.
• Takeaways: Practical mindset shifts, actionable strategies, and sustainable personal growth.

6. Progress Over Perfection: Embrace Growth, Overcome Perfectionism, and Thrive

• Stop waiting for perfect conditions; take consistent action toward goals.
• Takeaways: Growth-oriented mindset, resilience, 5 actionable strategies to thrive.

7. The Purposeful Progress Mindset: Grow with Grace, Purpose, and Consistency

• Small, intentional actions create lasting change.
• Takeaways: Clarity on purpose, habit-building for growth, sustained personal and professional success.

8. Overcoming Inaction: The Art of Intentional Momentum

• Move from hesitation to purposeful action with confidence.
• Takeaways: Tools for decisive action, momentum strategies, practical goal achievement.

9. Want More, Want It Now, Want It Fast? Escape the Hustle and Dwell in the Four Inner Cities of a Happier, Purposeful Life.

• Takeaways: Mindsets for renewal, reflection, intentional living, and alignment with life purpose.

Speaking Formats

Emmanuel customizes each engagement to fit audience needs:

• Keynote Address
• Panel or Fireside Chat
• Motivational Talks
• Half-day or Full-day Workshop
• Executive Retreat & Leadership Development Session
• Virtual Speaking Engagement

Ideal Audiences

• International organizations
• Corporate leadership conferences & executive retreats
• Universities, schools, and student leadership programs
• Nonprofit and faith-based networks
• Global development and child welfare professionals

💬 Testimonials

“Emmanuel’s story and leadership insights left our audience both inspired and equipped with practical tools for change.” – Jane Palmer, GlobalLeadership Summit, SL

“He doesn’t just tell a story—he transforms the way people think about leadership and resilience.” – Dr. Pratt, World Orphans Conference

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