Ted Speakers

TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design) speakers are individuals who have been invited to share their expertise, experiences, and innovative ideas at TED conferences and related events.

These speakers come from diverse fields, including science, technology, art, business, and more. TED talks are known for their engaging and thought-provoking nature, as speakers are given a platform to present their ideas in a concise and compelling manner, often in under 18 minutes. These talks are widely available online and have inspired and educated millions of people around the world.

TED speakers are selected for their ability to spark meaningful conversations and bring about positive change through their unique insights and perspectives.

Curt Steinhorst
      • Generational Speaker
      Steven Kotler - Flow Radio
          Peak performance expert and bestselling author Steven Kotler helps individuals and organizations unlock flow states, accelerate learning, and achieve extraordinary results through science-backed performance strategies.
          • Human Performance
          Julia Landauer - Image 05 (March 9, 2026)

              She empowers audiences to lead boldly and perform under pressure.

              • Motivational Speaker
              Lisa Ling: Investigative Journalist
                  Journalist and keynote speaker Lisa Ling delivers powerful insight into global and domestic social issues through fearless storytelling, investigative reporting, and decades of frontline media experience.
                  • Investigative Journalist
                  Johnny Quinn: Motivational Speaker
                      Johnny Quinn is one of only three athletes to play pro football and compete in the Winter Olympics, now inspiring audiences with resilience, mindset, and performance.
                      • Motivational Speaker
                      Pablos Holman - Image 01 (January 19, 2026)

                          Challenges thinking to unlock bold innovation and future-focused solutions.

                          • Tech Futurist
                          Kwame Christian, Esq., M.A., - Image 05 (April 23, 2026)

                              He helps leaders navigate conflict and negotiate better outcomes.

                              • Negotiation Speaker
                              Jamie Hess - Image 06 (March 2, 2026)
                              • (1 reviews)
                                Jamie Hess is a TEDx speaker, media personality, and branding expert who helps individuals and organizations harness gratitude, authenticity, and “star power” to drive success and purpose.
                                • Gratitudeology™
                                Joe Roberts
                                    Joe Roberts — The “Skidrow CEO” who turned homelessness into hope, sharing powerful lessons on resilience, leadership, and the mindset of transformation.
                                    • The Skidrow CEO
                                    Susan Oh - Image 02 (May 7, 2026)

                                        She helps organizations deploy ethical AI with measurable business impact.

                                        • Global AI Strategist
                                        Guy Kawasaki
                                            Guy Kawasaki delivers high-impact insights on innovation, evangelism, entrepreneurship, and brand influence drawn from decades shaping iconic companies like Apple and Canva.
                                            • Marketing Expert
                                            John Register - Image 09 (May 12, 2026)

                                                He inspires resilience and reinvention through powerful lessons on transformation.

                                                • Inspirational Speaker
                                                Johnny Cupcakes: Branding Marketing Guru
                                                    Brand experience innovator and Johnny Cupcakes founder Johnny Earle teaches organizations how to spark cult-like customer loyalty through creativity, storytelling and unforgettable brand moments.
                                                    • Branding Marketing Guru
                                                    Dr. Andrew Ng - Image 06 (February 3, 2026)

                                                        He helps organizations turn AI into real business value.

                                                        • Artificial Intelligence
                                                        Bruce Turkel - Image 09 (April 14, 2026)
                                                        • (8 reviews)
                                                          Bruce Turkel is a branding expert, keynote speaker, and founder of Turkel Brands who helps organizations use creativity and customer insight to build powerful brands.
                                                          • Sales Speaker
                                                          Cover Image - Shane Feldman
                                                          • (4 reviews)
                                                            Shane Feldman helps organizations strengthen leadership, boost team engagement, and build connected, high-performing cultures in an increasingly digital and dispersed world.
                                                            • Leadership Speaker
                                                            Chris Bertish - Image 14 (April 30, 2026)
                                                            • (14 reviews)

                                                              He turns extreme adventure into practical tools for execution and leadership.

                                                              • Ocean Adventurer
                                                              Kien Vuu, MD - Image 05 (January 27, 2026)
                                                                  Longevity keynote speaker and physician Kien Vuu helps leaders achieve peak performance, optimal health, and long-term vitality by blending science-driven medicine with ancestral wisdom.
                                                                  • Performance Expert
                                                                  Shasta Nelson - Frientimacy
                                                                      Keynote speaker and social wellness expert Shasta Nelson equips organizations with science-based strategies to build trust, belonging and meaningful relationships that strengthen engagement, collaboration and workplace wellbeing.
                                                                      • Workplace Culture
                                                                      Olympia LePoint - Image 05 (April 23, 2026)

                                                                          She uses science and AI to help leaders think and act boldly.

                                                                          • Former NASA Scientist
                                                                          Dr. David Horsager - Image 09 (May 20, 2026)

                                                                              He empowers leaders to build trust-driven cultures that improve organizational performance.

                                                                              • Business Strategy
                                                                              Dr. Anne Harbison - Image 02 (April 21, 2026)

                                                                                  She helps leaders drive change and build resilient, high-performing teams

                                                                                  • Executive Leadership
                                                                                  Dr. Willie Jolley
                                                                                  • (5 reviews)
                                                                                    Dr. Willie Jolley delivers high-energy keynotes on resilience, performance, and transformation, empowering audiences to turn setbacks into monumental comebacks.
                                                                                    • Motivational
                                                                                    Jamie Clark - Image 04 (April 14, 2026)

                                                                                        He inspires teams to overcome challenges and perform at their best.

                                                                                        • Motivational Adventurer

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