Inspirational Speakers

Inspirational speakers are individuals who possess the unique ability to motivate and uplift their audiences through powerful storytelling, profound insights, and compelling messages.

These individuals draw from their personal experiences, expertise, and wisdom to inspire positive change, personal growth, and a renewed sense of purpose in the lives of their listeners. Whether addressing a small group or a large audience, inspirational speakers use their words and charisma to instill hope, ignite passion, and encourage individuals to overcome challenges, achieve their goals, and embrace a brighter, more fulfilling future.

They serve as beacons of motivation and enlightenment, offering valuable guidance and encouragement in various aspects of life, such as leadership, personal development, resilience, and success. Inspirational speakers have the remarkable ability to leave a lasting impact, reminding us of our unlimited potential and the boundless possibilities that await.

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John O’Leary is a burn survivor, bestselling author, and internationally acclaimed keynote speaker who teaches audiences how to ignite inspired living through resilience, mindset, and hope.
  • Inspirational Speaker
Inspirational keynote speaker and bestselling author Molly Bloom empowers audiences with her extraordinary true story of resilience, reinvention, and integrity from Molly’s Game fame.
  • Inspirational Speaker
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Chaunté Lowe is a four time Olympian, American record holding high jumper, and resilience speaker inspiring audiences with her extraordinary journey of perseverance, mental toughness, and triumph over adversity.
  • Olympic Champion
Endurance keynote speaker James “Iron Cowboy” Lawrence inspires audiences with record-breaking feats and actionable strategies for pushing past limits, strengthening grit, and achieving extraordinary results.
  • The Iron Cowboy
Ocean exploration and discovery keynote speaker Dr. Robert Ballard reveals groundbreaking insights into deep-sea science, innovation, and sustainability, inspiring audiences to explore, protect, and understand our planet’s most mysterious frontier.
  • Ocean Sustainability
Jessica Cox delivers powerful keynote experiences on resilience, adaptability, and human potential, inspiring audiences with her record-setting achievements and groundbreaking story.
  • Motivational Speaker
  • (2 reviews)
Motivational speaker and champion surfer Bethany Hamilton inspires global audiences with powerful lessons on resilience, courage and overcoming adversity drawn from her extraordinary comeback story.
  • Inspirational Pro Surfer
Jeremy Poincenot is an inspirational blind golf champion and keynote speaker who transforms adversity into achievement, showing audiences how resilience, teamwork, and mindset fuel extraordinary results.
  • Inspirational Speaker
Change and leadership keynote speaker Linda Edgecombe energizes audiences with humor-driven perspective shifts that spark accountability, resilience, and renewed commitment to meaningful action.
  • Leadership & Change
Inspirational keynote speaker Nick Santonastasso empowers audiences to overcome adversity, redefine limitations, and unlock personal potential through resilience, mindset, and unstoppable determination.
  • Inspirational Speaker

Abby Johnson has always been fiercely determined to help women in need. This drive led her to a career with Planned Parenthood, the nation’s largest abortion provider. However, Abby’s journey took a dramatic turn when she witnessed the reality of abortion during an ultrasound-guided procedure, prompting her to flee the organization and become a vocal […]

  • Inspirational Speaker

Arlan Hamilton is a trailblazing entrepreneur who defies the odds and inspires countless individuals with her remarkable journey. Rising from homelessness to becoming a prominent figure in the venture capital industry, she is the epitome of resilience, determination, and unwavering belief in her vision. As the Founder and Managing Partner of Backstage Capital, Arlan has […]

  • Inspiring Innovation
  • (6 reviews)
Human connection keynote speaker Rob Lawless inspires audiences to embrace empathy, curiosity, and courage through lessons learned from his mission to meet 10,000 people for one hour each.
  • Human Connection Expert
Olympic gold medalist and inspirational keynote speaker Nikki Stone empowers audiences to conquer adversity and achieve excellence through resilience, mindset mastery, and peak performance strategies.
  • Winter Olympian
Motivational speaker, Peloton instructor and bestselling author Tunde Oyeneyin inspires global audiences with powerful wellness leadership, bold storytelling and transformative guidance on confidence, resilience and self-belief.
  • Inspirational Speaker
  • (2 reviews)
Courtney Caldwell, cofounder & CEO of ShearShare, is a beauty-tech entrepreneur and keynote speaker redefining innovation, inclusion, and the future of work.
  • Tech Entrepreneur
  • (2 reviews)

Jess Ekstrom is a dynamic and inspiring speaker who has captured the hearts and minds of audiences around the world with her powerful message of resilience, innovation, and purpose-driven leadership. As the founder of Headbands of Hope, a social enterprise that has donated over one million headbands to children battling cancer, Jess exemplifies the power […]

  • Inspirational Speaker
  • Promoted
Meredith Breitstein: six-time award-winning motivational speaker, TV host, and leadership trainer inspiring audiences to embrace change, overcome adversity, and SHINE.
  • Motivational Speaker
Motivational keynote speaker and resilience expert Jen Bricker inspires audiences to overcome adversity, reject limitations, and pursue possibility with courage, grit, and belief.
  • Inspirational Speaker

Travis Mills, a retired United States Army Staff Sergeant, stands as an emblem of unwavering resilience, indomitable spirit, and boundless inspiration. A member of the 82nd Airborne Division, Mills’s life took a dramatic turn on April 10, 2012, when he was critically injured by an improvised explosive device (IED) during his third tour of duty […]

  • Inspirational Speaker
Authenticity keynote speaker Mariana Atencio inspires audiences with fearless journalism, compelling storytelling and a transformative message about embracing identity, purpose and the power of being real.
  • Event Host
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Madeleine Black is a powerful keynote speaker, author, and advocate whose compelling journey of survival and resilience has transformed countless lives worldwide. Known for her courage in breaking the silence on sexual violence, Madeleine uses her story as a catalyst for change, inspiring audiences to confront trauma, embrace forgiveness, and foster understanding. Her work centers […]

  • GBV Survivor
  • (2 reviews)
Stephanie Decker inspires audiences with her extraordinary story of resilience, turning a life-altering tornado tragedy into powerful lessons on courage, adaptability, leadership, and overcoming adversity.
  • Inspirational Speaker
Afua Hirsch is a journalist, broadcaster and social justice advocate whose incisive reporting and lived expertise on race, identity and human rights.
  • Social Justice

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