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.

Hope and transformational leadership keynote speaker Molly Kawahata equips organizations to harness the science of hope to drive culture change, innovation, and collective action for a better future.
  • The Hope Whisperer

Ahmen Sivaloganathan is the Batman of Social Impact as a nonprofit leader by day and hip-hop artist by night, while never losing sight of his most important roles as father, husband, son, brother, and friend. He has built a reputation as a Troublemaker for the status quo, orchestrating sustainable transformation and systems change for education, […]

  • Social Activist
  • 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
Genocide survivor and forgiveness keynote speaker Immaculée Ilibagiza delivers transformative lessons on faith, healing, and reconciliation, guiding audiences toward resilience, compassion, and profound personal growth.
  • Inspirational Speaker

Sloane Stephens, born in Plantation, Florida, seemed destined for athletic achievement from the jump. Her mother, Sybil Smith, was an All-American swimmer at Boston University, while her father, John Stephens, was an NFL running back. Taking up tennis at the age of nine, Sloane quickly progressed in the sport, attending the Saviano High Performance Tennis […]

  • Tennis Legend
Jeremiah Brown is a top motivational keynote speaker and Olympic silver medalist who teaches organizations how resilience, transformation, and team trust drive breakthrough performance.
  • Olympian Speaker
  • (4 reviews)
Sarah Wells is an Olympic hurdler and high-energy keynote speaker who helps teams unlock resilience, confidence and everyday excellence through actionable strategies and electrifying storytelling.
  • Excellence Architect

Colonel Chris Hadfield woke up the world (on Twitter) every day while living aboard the International Space Station for over five months with the words “Good morning, Earth.” Since blasting off from Kazakhstan in December 2012, Hadfield has become a worldwide sensation, harnessing the power of social media to make outer space accessible to millions […]

  • Inspired Leadership
Earvin “Magic” Johnson is a globally recognized business leader and keynote speaker whose sports legacy, ownership success, and entrepreneurial vision drive transformative growth and community impact.
  • NBA Legend
Danelle Umstead is a three-time Paralympic bronze medalist and one of the most inspiring figures in adaptive sports.
  • Blind Paralympian
Motivational safety keynote speaker Lee Shelby inspires workplace safety and accountability after surviving a 13,200-volt electrical accident that cost him both hands.
  • Safety Speaker
Paralympian, cancer survivor, and bestselling author who transforms adversity into unforgettable lessons on resilience, creativity, and courage.
  • Motivational Paralympian
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
Shannon Miller empowers audiences with high-performance strategies drawn from her seven Olympic medals, historic world titles, and extraordinary resilience as one of the most decorated gymnasts in history.
  • Olympian Gymnast
Inspirational keynote speaker Angela Perez Baraquio empowers audiences with lessons in leadership, education and cultural pride drawn from her trailblazing journey as the First Asian-American Miss America.
  • Empowerment 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
  • (3 reviews)
Resilience keynote speaker Mark Black, heart and double-lung transplant survivor and marathon pioneer, inspires teams to overcome adversity and achieve breakthrough performance.
  • Motivational Resilience
  • (2 reviews)
Global adventure and resilience keynote speaker Tom Turcich inspires audiences with transformative lessons from his seven-year, 28,000-mile walk around the world with his dog Savannah.
  • Inspirational Adventurer
Jessica Long inspires audiences with her record-setting Paralympic career, powerful resilience story, and unwavering advocacy for inclusion, determination, and human potential.
  • Paralympian Legend
  • (4 reviews)
Resilience and aviation keynote speaker Ryan Campbell inspires audiences with record-breaking achievement, crash survival, and powerful strategies for overcoming adversity and leading with courage and purpose.
  • Overcome Adversity

Dale Wilsher is a seasoned professional development expert, executive leadership coach, Certified Professional Life Coach (CPLC), Professional Certified Coach (PCC), Certified Clinical Substance Abuse Professional (CCSP), motivational speaker, and DISC personality trainer. With a profound belief in the transformative power of mastering one’s meaning, Dale advocates for the pivotal role of authentic self-discovery and purpose […]

  • Executive Leadership
Humanitarian and bestselling author Ishmael Beah empowers audiences with profound insights on resilience, conflict recovery, and human rights drawn from his journey from child soldier to global advocate for peace.
  • Humanitarian
  • (13 reviews)
Allison Massari is a burn survivor, acclaimed artist, and top keynote speaker who empowers audiences with resilience, self-leadership, and compassion-driven business transformation.
  • Inspirational Speaker
  • (1 reviews)
Renowned ocean explorer and keynote speaker, inspires global audiences with endurance feats, leadership lessons, and urgent ocean conservation advocacy.
  • Ocean Sustainability

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