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Masterclass: Effective Communication – Lessons from Space
Master communication strategies to build stronger teams and prevent misunderstandings
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In space, communication is a matter of survival. With delayed signals from Earth, astronauts must convey clear messages, prevent misunderstandings, and resolve conflicts efficiently. The same principles apply in business—strong communication is the key to success.
Join Nancy Vermeulen, instructor pilot and Mars simulation commander, as she shares real-world strategies for effective communication under pressure. Learn how to navigate conflicts, enhance collaboration, and ensure clarity in high-stakes situations—all inspired by space missions.
What will your learn?
✅ Strategic communication – Develop clear and structured messaging for complex business challenges
✅ Conflict resolution – Manage and resolve conflicts to foster a healthy work environment
✅ Improved team collaboration – Strengthen teamwork with effective communication and clear instructions
✅ Risk communication – Minimize misunderstandings and crises by integrating risk communication strategies
What makes this masterclass unique?
🌍 Real-world experience – Insights from aviation, space simulations, and leadership under pressure
🗣 Interactive & hands-on – Engage in discussions, ask questions, and apply techniques immediately
🔬 Proven strategies – Rooted in astronaut training and ISO 31000 risk management
💡 Instant impact – Practical tools you can use right away to improve communication in your organization
Ready to communicate with precision and confidence? Book Nancy and learn to lead conversations like an astronaut—clear, effective, and mission-driven. 🚀
Drawing on experience from aviation, space exploration, and extreme environments, Nancy helps leaders and organizations create the mental space to lead with clarity, courage, and long-term vision in an increasingly complex world.
She holds a Master’s degree in theoretical physics and astronomy, is a former commercial pilot-instructor, served as commander of a Mars simulation in Utah, and participated in the European Space Agency’s astronaut selection process. In 2018, she founded the Space Training Academy, where she prepares private astronauts and suborbital scientists for their first spaceflight.
Nancy is a sought-after international keynote speaker and guest lecturer, having spoken at TEDx events, Deloitte University, and the European Commission, among others. She is the author of Iedereen Ruimtevaarder (Lannoo) and AEROSPACE Attitudes (Pelckmans, 2025), a book on communication, leadership, and human factors in high-stakes environments.
In addition to her speaking and advisory work, Nancy serves as an independent board member and is an active member of Rotary.
Strategic leadership advisor, keynote speaker, and former pilot who translates lessons from aerospace into powerful insights on leadership, human performance, and decision-making under pressure.
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