The Cyrano Lab helps people perform with confidence where it matters most: in meetings, interviews, presentations, negotiations, and leadership moments. Inspired by theatre and grounded in real-world professional experience, we develop communication, leadership, emotional intelligence, and creativity through learning that is practical, engaging, and unforgettable.
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Building confidence, communication and presence.
Preparing students for professional success.
Not just knowledge. Not just experience.
A great leader knows how to walk into a room and inspire confidence before saying a single word.
They communicate with clarity.
They remain composed under pressure.
They manage their emotions instead of being managed by them.
They understand the impact of their voice, body language, and presence.
They know who they are, what they stand for, and how to project that authentically.
Because leadership is not a title.
It's a performance that happens every day: in meetings, presentations, negotiations, difficult conversations, and moments of uncertainty.
This is why we believe in theatre-based leadership development.
Theatre trains the very skills leadership demands: presence, emotional intelligence, self-awareness, confidence, adaptability, storytelling, active listening, and authentic communication.
It teaches you to connect with people, command attention without demanding it, and lead with both conviction and humanity.
Because every leader steps onto a stage.
Theatre teaches you how to own it.
We believe some of life's most valuable lessons are learned through experience.
That's why our mentors are accomplished professionals who continue to lead, create, manage, and innovate in their respective fields.
They bring real-world perspective, practical insights, and lessons earned through experience into every workshop, helping participants connect learning with the realities they face every day.

Rana Najjar - Founder of The Cyrano Lab | Co-Founder of Najjar Performing Arts Academy | Award Winning Communication Specialist

Johnny El Helou - Emotional Intelligence Trainer | Instructional Designer | Motivational Speaker

Bechara Kioumji - Global Executive | Former Leadership & Advisory Roles | Negotiation Skills Trainer

Ranya Ghanem - Regional Marketing Leader | Leadership Skills Mentor
Before launching The Cyrano Lab, we piloted our methodology through a public speaking program by Najjar Performing Arts Academy.
The success of this pilot confirmed the growing demand for a more practical, engaging, and human-centered approach to learning.
In its first year alone, the program brought together the following results:
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