More than an MC,
the engine
of your event.
Hosting isn't filling time. It's creating the rhythm in which your message can land — and stay. Prepared upstream, responsive live.
What I do.
What I don't do.
Clarity of scope means clarity of result. To avoid the misunderstandings that sink an event.
- Opening & closing that set — and seal — the emotional sequence.
- Interactive hosting: getting your audience out of their seats without forcing it.
- Calibrated panel discussions: speaker prep, framing, follow-up.
- Bilingual MC FR / EN — one host, two registers.
- Upstream speaker coaching (briefing, rehearsal, fine-tuning).
- Stage direction: timing, transitions, microphones, real-time plan B.
- TV host filling time between segments.
- Comedian diverting attention from the content.
- Reading the teleprompter without preparation.
- Generic format recycled from one client to the next.
- Product pitch disguised as hosting.
- Presence without added value — trust is earned every minute.
Six contexts.
One method.
Conventions & kick-offs
Hold attention, let the program breathe, showcase every speaker.
Galas & evenings
Ceremonies, awards, corporate dinners. The shift from protocol to human warmth.
Panel discussions
Upstream speaker preparation, live framing, calibrated follow-ups. "Avoid the silence, avoid the monologues."
Launches & openings
Start strong without pushing too hard. A calibrated format to turn a room watching itself into active participants.
Internal seminars
For executive committees, business unit leadership. High-stakes hosting for cohesion and alignment.
Sports events
Local, national and international competitions. Dynamic hosting to engage the audience and showcase the competitors.
Prepared.
And responsive.
A framed performance with its share of live to keep engagement at its peak. Active and responsive, with solutions for every situation.
Prepared
Script, transitions, speakers briefed upstream. The frame is set — the audience doesn't see it, they feel it.
Responsive
Handling the unpredictable in live settings. Adapted to the audience in front of me, the real-time clock, the room's invisible signals.
Active
The energy stays high from start to finish. Audience engagement is my primary indicator — keep attention at all times.
Solutions
A technical glitch, a speaker running over, a room losing focus: there's always a plan B — and a plan C too.
Here's what they say.
"More than hosting, it's an experience to live. The days go by so fast and with great warmth and lots of humor, obviously plenty of professionalism. We hope to see him again at future congresses. I recommend 200%."
"Thank you Vincent for your professionalism and your humor. Your involvement in our congress contributed greatly to its success."
"Very good experience with Vincent Leclerc! Vincent has so much energy and enthusiasm to share strong moments with us, with great kindness and a lot of professionalism. Bravo, I recommend 100%!"
"We chose Hypno-Up to host our seminar around personal development. The professional quality was there, serious and fun at once. The audience was won over."
CAC 40 majors, mid-caps, SMEs, public sector, professional federations, event organizations. Industry, healthcare, finance, distribution, retail, real estate, services. 100+ interventions per year in France, Québec and Europe.
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