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Over the past few years we have delivered talks, training, advice, and a lot of fun to the worlds of business, education, social work and the arts. Here is a partial list...

Manufacturing

• Daimler: a leading European automaker, owner of Mercedez-Benz, no less.
• Olympus: famous for their cameras, though they also make microscopes and other optical equipment
• Bic Graphic: the legendary lighter and pen company.
• Sedus: 130 years innovating office furniture in Germany --they invented the swivelling office chair.
• De la Rue: for two centuries they have manufactured paper money, "currently" for 150 nations
• Lend Lease: One of the largest construction project management companies in the world.

Retail

• IKEA: the largest furniture store in the world. Who hasn't assembled a Billy bookcase?
• TOUS: over 350 jewelry, fashion and accessory shops around the world.
• KIABI: French multinational megastore, with over 400 stores throughout Europe.

Finance / Insurance

• ING: Dutch banking and insurance group.
• ALICO (American Life Insurance Company): leading US insurer, now part of Metlife.
• Admiral Group: Fast-growing British insurance company with offices in 6 countries.
• "La Caixa": The Caja de Ahorros y Pensiones de Barcelona is the largest savings and loan society in Spain, and third largest financial entity.
• Banco Sabadell: the fourth largest bank in Spain, with over 125 years of history.

IT / Web

• Atos Origin: IT services multinational, with 75.000 employees in 40 countries.
• Meta4: HR software multinational.

Health / Pharma

• Pfizer: the largest pharmaceutical company in the world.
• GSK (GlaxoSmithKline): the second after Pfizer.
• Merck: another biggie.
• Sanitas: The leading health insurance provider in Spain.
• Otsuka: Japanese company with over 80 years of history.

Services

• Autogrill: world leader in roadside dining.
• TNS Worldpanel: world leader in market and opinion research.
• Azkar: the leading transport and logistics company in Spain

Energy

• Gas Natural: Another large Spanish energy company
• Endesa: The largest Spanish energy company.

Professional and Academic Forums

• Royal Institution of Great Britain - The first and most prestigious scientific association in the world, founded in London in 1799.
• Positive Psychology Summer Institute - 1-week ecounter between a select group of 16 researchers and 8 major figures in positive psychology (Martin Seligman, Mihalyi Czikszentmihalyi, Shelley Taylor, Ed Diener, Richard Layard...)
• TED Talks - Eduardo delivered one of the talks at a TEDx event in Madrid.
• 57 Astronautics Congress - Yes, we met the people preparing future trips to Mars.
• Conferences of the International Society for Humor Studies in France, Denmark, Italy, the US and Spain.
• International conference Deus Ridens: The redemptive power of humor in religion at the University of Antwerp, Belgium.
• Winchester Festival of Art and Mind, United Kingdom.
• Numerous universities in Europe and the Americas.