Thom Singer: Motivation | Emcee
Keynote speaker and event emcee Thom Singer helps organizations build meaningful connections, elevate audience engagement, and drive business growth through interactive, relationship-focused experiences.
Quick Facts:
- Delivered 900+ keynote presentations worldwide
- Experienced event emcee and conference host
- Expert in business relationships, networking, and engagement
- Background in sales, marketing, and leadership
- Formats:
- Keynote Speaker, Event Emcee, Conference Host, Business Strategist
- Audiences:
- Corporate leaders, associations, conference organizers, and teams seeking engaging speakers and professional event hosts.
- Outcomes:
- Stronger audience engagement and event cohesion
- Improved relationship-building and networking strategies
- Memorable, high-impact event experiences
- Travels from: Austin, TX
- **US Fee range: On Request
Talent Services
Keynote Topics:
Business keynote speaker
Thom Singer works to engage your audience while helping create a culture for better engagement.
He is a true “speakers business speaker” as he is committed to the meetings industry and the business of speaking. At corporate or association conferences he encourage attendees to maximize their event experience.
Thom is known as “The Conference Catalyst” for his unique ways in getting people to network and learn at the meeting.
He does more than speak and leave, but instead he participates as a member of the conference community at your event – before, during, and after the presentation you will find Thom engaged with the audience.
Talent Short Bio
Thom Singer is a dynamic keynote speaker, event emcee, and business strategist known for helping organizations create stronger connections and more engaging event experiences. With decades of experience in sales, marketing, and leadership, Thom brings a unique blend of content expertise and stage presence to every engagement.
He has delivered more than 900 presentations to corporate and association audiences, combining storytelling, humor, and practical strategies to inspire action. His core message centers on the power of human connection in a digital-first world, helping audiences move beyond transactional networking to build meaningful, lasting relationships.
In addition to his keynote work, Thom is a highly experienced event emcee and host. He seamlessly guides conferences and meetings from start to finish, maintaining energy, flow, and audience engagement throughout. His ability to connect speakers, reinforce key themes, and adapt in real time makes him a trusted partner for event planners seeking a polished and cohesive experience.
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Talent FAQ's
Do speakers charge a flat fee or by the hour?
Speaker fees can vary depending on factors such as expertise, demand, and event specifics. While some speakers may charge a flat fee for their services, others may have hourly rates. It’s best to discuss fee structures directly with the speaker or their representative to understand the pricing model.
What is the typical duration of a keynote speech and what is included?
Keynote speeches typically range from 30 to 90 minutes, with the duration determined by the speaker’s expertise, the event’s agenda, and audience preferences. Keynote speeches often include a combination of inspirational stories, practical insights, and actionable advice tailored to the event’s theme or objectives.
Does the scale of the event and audience size affect a speaker’s fee?
The scale of the event and audience size can indeed impact a speaker’s fee. Larger events with a broader reach or higher attendance may command higher fees due to increased exposure and demand. Conversely, smaller events or niche audiences may offer opportunities for more flexible pricing arrangements.
Travel expenses and other costs
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Deposits and securing a booking
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Additional tips and takeaways
- Virtual speaking appearances are a cost-effective alternative to high speaking fees, often 10-50% cheaper than in-person rates.
- There is typically no difference in fee for a 15-minute speech versus a 60-minute speech.
- Some motivational speakers are open to discounting their fee if hired for more than one event by the same organization.
- When browsing speakers, consider their location to keep travel costs down.
- Personal connections to your organization or event location can increase your chances of securing a renowned speaker.
- Be upfront about your needs and expectations to ensure a successful partnership.
- Speaker bureaus like Speakers Inc help guide you through the booking process to negotiate the best deal with favorable terms.
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