Skip to content

MCC coach · author · speaker · musician

What if your greatest strength was still sleeping inside you?

I help executives, coaches and people searching for meaning to activate their adaptive brain — to decide with clarity, act without stress, and stop depending on external factors to move forward.

Master Certified Coach, ICF Olivier Masselot
Master Certified Coach ICF – MCC – author, philosopher and speaker

Olivier Masselot
Who am I?

I didn’t come to coaching through books

  • At 4, I nearly died.
  • At 22, another near-death experience brought me face to face with what truly matters.
  • At 47, leukaemia forced me to rebuild everything from scratch.

In between those turning points: I spent 15 years in Parisian recording studios, learning to listen, to read human emotions through sound; I developed a golf and tourism project in the Loire Valley for 10 years; then I discovered that neuroscience could explain — and transform — what I had been through.

Today: I am a Master Certified Coach (MCC – ICF), author of several books, founder of the Neurosensory Approach and the Neurosensorial Institute, and active creator of the R.E.A.L. Adaptive Process™.

And above all: I am someone who knows what it costs to live against your own nature — and what changes when you stop.

The adaptive brain

Activating your adaptive brain — concretely?

It means moving from “I react” to “I choose”. When you mobilise your adaptive intelligence:

You know yourself better

You understand why you react the way you do, and you can do something about it.

You read others better

Without projecting, without judging, with genuine relational clarity.

You make better decisions

Even under pressure, even in uncertainty.

You stress less

Not because life becomes simple, but because you know where your centre of gravity is.

You rediscover your inner strength

The kind that doesn’t depend on others’ approval, results or circumstances.

You finally get out of autopilot

You’re no longer at the mercy of your habits, fears or old beliefs.

This isn’t positive thinking. It’s neuroscience applied to real life.

The other side

Studio musician, then golf course builder

A pianist since the age of 6, I was a studio musician, arranger, producer and composer: Chagrin d’amour, Maxime Le Forestier, Sheila, Alain Souchon, Dimitri from Paris… Then I left Paris for Touraine, where I restored a 17th-century manor and led the project for the Loches-Verneuil golf course.

  1. Il suffit d’un ou deux excités Thierry Roland et Jean-Michel Larqué
  2. Chacun fait (c’qui lui plaît) Chagrin d’amour excerpt
  3. On avance (1983) Alain Souchon excerpt
  4. Africa Toto excerpt
  5. Piano Ballad
  6. Essaouira Dance
Olivier Masselot at the Zénith with Sheila, 1985
Zénith, Paris, 1985: musical director and piano for Sheila.
The Loches-Verneuil golf course and La Capitainerie
The Loches-Verneuil golf course, around La Capitainerie.
Books

Want to go further right now?

My books are practical tools, not theories. Each one answers a question you may already be asking yourself. (Most are in French.)

  • NeuroQuantis
  • Les promesses de l’Intelligence Neurosensorielle
  • Le leadership du cœur
  • Sortir du harcèlement, de la mauvaise foi et des relations toxiques
  • Ces architectures invisibles qui nous gouvernent
  • Maintenant ou trop tard
  • The R.E.A.L. Switch (coming soon)
Testimonials

What they say

What struck me is that Olivier doesn’t tell you how to do it. He helps you find what is already there. I grew, and so did my team.

Portrait de Sébastien C. Sébastien C.Toyota

Before working with Olivier, I thought my stress came from my environment. I understood it came from me — and that this was good news.

Portrait de Dr Syrine S. Dr Syrine S.Two medical practices

The R.E.A.L. Profile made me aware of the skills I lacked to communicate better and involve my team.

Portrait de Olivier C. Olivier C.Crédit Agricole

Thanks to his tools, the team came first in our national challenge, “without overheating”, which gave me great visibility in the company.

Portrait de Anne B. Anne B.BNP Paribas
To start with

Not ready yet? Start here.

Article (in French)

Why your brain sabotages your best decisions

And how to take back control without becoming a robot.

Video (in French)

Widoobiz interview on the neuro-quantum link

Thinking and creating your reality to thrive.

Free white paper (in French)

The white paper on the new organisation

The principles of a human, adaptive, evolving, fulfilling and high-performing organisation; and how a team’s governance shapes well-being, meaning, motivation and cohesion.

Shall we talk?

A free discovery call, with no commitment, to see whether we can work together.