College Speakers

College speakers play a vital role in shaping the minds and futures of students by bringing fresh perspectives, expert knowledge, and inspirational stories to campuses across the country. These dynamic individuals are selected for their ability to engage, motivate, and challenge students to think critically about their education, career paths, and personal development.

Whether addressing topics like leadership, mental health, diversity, entrepreneurship, or social justice, college speakers connect with students on a personal level, offering insights that resonate far beyond the classroom. They inspire students to take action, develop new skills, and pursue their passions with confidence and purpose.

From commencement addresses to workshops and keynote presentations, college speakers create impactful experiences that leave lasting impressions on both students and faculty. Their influence helps cultivate a vibrant academic community, encouraging students to explore new ideas, embrace change, and make meaningful contributions to society.

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Rob Lawless is not your typical keynote speaker. His remarkable mission to meet 10,000 different people for an hour each has reshaped his life and inspired thousands globally. With a unique approach to human connection and personal growth, Rob combines his journey with motivational speaking to offer audiences a fresh perspective on resilience, empathy, and […]

  • Human Relationships

Riley Gaines, a former collegiate swimmer and an outspoken advocate for women’s rights in sports, has made waves beyond the pool. A 12-time All-American swimmer with five SEC titles, she was a celebrated athlete at the University of Kentucky with a promising path to a career in dentistry. Riley Gaines However, her future took an […]

  • Women Empowerment
Celebrity psychologist Dr. Elizabeth Lombardo empowers audiences to crush their inner critic, unlock peak performance, and live a life of purpose, fulfillment, and True Success™.
  • Motivational Speaker
  • (10 reviews)
Joshua M. Evans energizes organizations to build purpose-driven, engaged cultures where people love their work and teams perform at their best.
  • Workplace Culture
Dr. Heidi Hanna is a performance strategist, neuroscientist, and bestselling author helping people and organizations optimize brain health, energy, and resilience under stress.
  • High Performance Expert

Julie Foudy, former captain of the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team and two-time FIFA Women’s World Cup champion, is not only a sports legend but also a highly sought-after keynote speaker. With an illustrious career spanning nearly two decades, she has inspired millions through her achievements on the field and her leadership off it. As […]

  • Soccer Legend

Afua Hirsch is a prominent figure in journalism and broadcasting, known for her insightful reporting and engaging presentations. Currently serving as a journalist and presenter at Sky News, Afua is a familiar face on programs such as Sky News World News and Sunrise. As the Social Affairs Editor, she delves into a diverse array of […]

  • Social Justice

Actress, author, talk show host, activist and philanthropist, Holly Robinson Peete has been touched by the entertainment industry all of her life.  Her career as an actress dates back more than two decades and has led her to becoming a voice for her father, her son and her community. Robinson Peete can currently be seen […]

  • Inspirational Speaker
Helps teams and leaders build resilience through practical rituals, trauma-informed strategies, and measurable habits to sustain performance under pressure consistently.
  • Motivational Speaker

Adam Braun is a distinguished figure renowned for his multifaceted expertise in professional upskilling, the future of work, and sustainability. As a New York Times bestselling author and prominent leader, he navigates the realms of entrepreneurship and philanthropy with unparalleled vision and impact. Currently serving as the CEO of Climate Club, Braun spearheads initiatives that […]

  • Humanitarian

Michael Wigge is a motivational speaker who is known for his ability to turn conferences into memorable events. With his unique blend of adventure storytelling, encouragement to leave one’s comfort zone, and international perspective, he has captivated audiences all over the world. In this article, we will explore the qualities that make Michael Wigge such […]

  • Motivational Speaker
  • (7 reviews)
Mike Lee is a purpose-driven leadership speaker who blends NBA insights, mindfulness, and resilience strategies to help leaders thrive in disruption and build cultures of belonging.
  • Purpose Driven Leadership
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Olympic BMX champion who teaches peak-performance under pressure through repeatable routines, mental prep, and team coaching tactics that translate to elite workplace performance.
  • Motivational Olympian

Dr. Eric Thomas, affectionately known as “ET, The Hip Hop Preacher,” stands as a beacon of inspiration in the world of motivational speaking. With a Ph.D. to his name, Dr. Thomas transcends traditional boundaries, seamlessly blending the roles of author, speaker, educator, pastor, and Audie Awards Finalist. His journey from adversity to triumph has captivated […]

  • Motivational Speaker
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Mark Black is a renowned resilience expert whose life story is a testament to the power of determination, perseverance, and the human spirit. Born with a life-threatening heart defect, Mark faced insurmountable odds from the very beginning. He underwent two open-heart surgeries before his first birthday, setting the stage for a life marked by extraordinary […]

  • Motivational Reesilience

W Mitchell once guided passengers up the famous hills of San Francisco, as a strong and entertaining cable-car gripman. Amazingly, the same scenario holds true today! As an award-winning keynote speaker, he now guides audiences uphill and empowers them to take responsibility for life’s inevitable challenges and to embrace the power of taking charge. As […]

  • Motivational Speaker

Redmond Ramos is an extraordinary keynote speaker, veteran, and advocate for resilience and perseverance. His story of overcoming adversity, from his time in the military to becoming a Paralympic athlete and successful entrepreneur, is an inspiration to audiences worldwide. Redmond delivers powerful and motivational talks that resonate with corporate teams, educators, and individuals, instilling a […]

  • Motivational Speaker
  • (6 reviews)

Phil Hansen is a world-renowned keynote speaker who empowers audiences to rethink innovation by embracing their limitations. As an accomplished artist known for his unique, boundary-pushing creative methods, Phil inspires people to view constraints as opportunities for ingenuity. Through his keynote presentations, he brings the art of overcoming obstacles into focus, teaching individuals and organizations […]

  • ReThink Innovation
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Greg R. Baird has a wonderful journey encompassing 31 years of experience as a lecturer, educator, content creator and LGBTQ+ civil rights advocate. He brings a blend of heart, humor, and passion to his engaging and inspiring speeches.  Booking, Greg is educational and inspiring for your next event. Greg addresses diverse audiences on themes such […]

  • LGBTQ+ Civil Rights, Allyship, Empathetic Leadership & Community
Jen Shirkani helps leaders elevate performance through emotional intelligence, self-awareness, and practical strategies for coaching, communication, and resilient leadership.
  • Emotional Intelligence

Steve received an ALS diagnosis in 2011. He was determined to thrive after the terminal neuromuscular disease diagnosis. He spends his life encouraging others to life with purpose. He and Michel, his wife, formed Team Gleason, with the mission of bringing ALS to the forefront and inspiring others to overcome the challenges of the disease. […]

  • Inspirational Speaker
  • (1 reviews)
Proving strength through endurance and faith, guiding teams to resilience with lessons forged from Marine service, Ironman triathlons, and Paralympic podiums.
  • Inspirational Speaker
  • (5 reviews)
Empowers leaders to build stronger cultures using storytelling, practical rituals, and inclusive coaching to increase engagement and measurable performance outcomes.
  • Inspirational Speaker
Data scientist and tech equity strategist who helps organizations build inclusive AI, and translate ethical data practices into outcomes.
  • DATA EQUITY STRATEGIST

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