Motivational Speakers

Motivational speakers are individuals who inspire and empower audiences through their words and stories.

They are known for their ability to ignite enthusiasm, encourage personal growth, and promote positive change in people’s lives. These speakers use their own life experiences, knowledge, and charisma to connect with their audience, sharing valuable insights, practical advice, and motivational anecdotes.

Their messages often focus on topics like goal setting, resilience, self-confidence, and overcoming obstacles. Motivational speakers play a vital role in various settings, including corporate events, schools, conferences, and self-help seminars, where they encourage individuals to pursue their dreams, achieve their potential, and lead more fulfilling lives.

Ross Shafer is one of the most sought after keynote speakers and seminar leaders on the subjects of Customer Urgency and Empathy, Personal Motivation, Reinvention, and Market Relevance. He has authored nine business books yet also won international stand-up comedy competitions. He’s earned six TV Emmys as a network talk and game show host yet […]

  • Funny Motivation
Inspirational speaker and sales communication expert Dr. Dennis Cummins equips audiences with real-world strategies, mindset shifts, and his Invitational Selling™ process to elevate performance, leadership, and resilience.
  • Sales Communication
Hannah Ubl is a workplace culture expert and co-founder of Good Company Consulting, helping organizations create mindful, empathetic, and human-centered cultures where people thrive.
  • Business Culture
Resilience speaker and best-selling author Ellie Shefi empowers audiences with proven mindset, leadership and transformation strategies drawn from overcoming extreme adversity and building purpose-driven success.
  • Inspirational Speaker
  • (6 reviews)
High-Energy Keynote Speaker, Entrepreneur, High Performance and Leadership Expert, & Best-Selling Author of Confident By Choice
  • Leadership Expert
Julie Stav empowers Hispanic communities with accessible guidance, real-world strategies and inspiring resilience drawn from her journey from hardship to financial independence.
  • Inspiring Latino
  • (3 reviews)
Mercedes Ramirez Johnson empowers audiences with her Second Chance Living framework, transforming adversity into purpose, resilience and actionable change after surviving a fatal plane crash.
  • Safety Speaker
Sharmin Ali is a global entrepreneur, author, and speaker empowering leaders to innovate boldly, protect mental health, and redefine success with purpose.
  • Innovation Speaker
  • (2 reviews)
Positive psychology keynote speaker Valorie Burton, CEO of the CaPP Institute, equips leaders with resilience, mindset, and coaching strategies for sustainable success.
  • Life Strategist
Resilience keynote speaker Redmond Ramos, combat-wounded Navy Corpsman and Paralympic athlete, empowers teams with grit, adaptability, and high-performance leadership under pressure.
  • Motivational Speaker
  • (5 reviews)
Writer and storyteller who turns complex ideas into memorable narratives, inspiring audiences to think deeply, act boldly, and see long-term consequences differently.
  • Popular Thinker

Phillip Koontz, a former Navy SEAL with over six years of service, stands as a beacon of resilience, leadership, and adaptability. Through the crucible of SEAL training, Koontz honed his skills and acquired invaluable life lessons that he now imparts to others, helping them navigate the challenges of their personal, professional, and family lives. Phillip […]

  • Former Navy Seal

Curt Steinhorst is an acclaimed keynote speaker, author, and thought leader specializing in workplace productivity, focus, and generational communication. In a world increasingly dominated by technology and distractions, Curt has dedicated his career to helping leaders and teams foster environments where focus thrives, and intergenerational understanding becomes a strength rather than a barrier. With over […]

  • Generational Speaker
Kirsty Spraggon is a motivational speaker and emotional intelligence expert who helps audiences gain clarity, embrace truth, and unlock their highest potential through courage and personal transformation.
  • Motivational EQ
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
  • (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
Inspirational keynote speaker and former NFL player Steve Gleason empowers audiences with purpose-driven resilience after his ALS diagnosis and groundbreaking disability advocacy.
  • Inspirational Speaker

Joel Zeff ignites energy like few others in the world of professional speaking. As a dynamic speaker, improvisational humorist, and author, he seamlessly blends humor, audience interaction, and insightful messaging to create memorable experiences that leave audiences inspired and invigorated. Joel’s unique approach involves inviting members of the audience to participate in hilarious improvisational exercises, […]

  • Motivational Speaker
  • Featured
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
Jim Kelly is an inspirational speaker and Hall of Fame quarterback who shares powerful lessons on resilience, leadership, and “Kelly Tough” forged through triumphs, adversity, and unwavering faith.
  • NFL Hall-of-Fame
  • (5 reviews)

Brad Montgomery is an award-winning motivational speaker, happiness expert, and humorist who has captivated audiences across the globe. With a unique blend of humor, practical wisdom, and heartwarming stories, Brad inspires people to embrace happiness as a powerful tool for success. His dynamic presentations have made him a sought-after keynote speaker for corporate events, conferences, […]

  • Laugh-O-Nomics
Motivational keynote speaker and #1 New York Times bestselling author Ben Nemtin inspires radical possibility, helping individuals and organizations turn bucket list dreams into measurable action.
  • Motivational Speaker

In a world where business leaders are lauded for being cutthroat, Marcus does it all with heart and compassion for the people, process and product he aspires to elevate. But as with many success stories, his road has not always been an easy one. If you or your client is looking for an interactive Business […]

  • Serial Entrepreneur

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

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