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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.

John Kippen

Magician, mentalist, and inspirational keynote speaker John Kippen blends illusion and storytelling to teach resilience, leadership, and human connection after overcoming facial paralysis.

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Inspirational Speaker

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Pamela Barnum

Trust and body-language keynote speaker Pamela Barnum teaches organizations how to decode deception, build credibility and communicate confidently using insights from her undercover law-enforcement career.

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The Trust Agent

(4 reviews)

Shane Feldman

Shane Feldman helps organizations strengthen leadership, boost team engagement, and build connected, high-performing cultures in an increasingly digital and dispersed world.

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Leadership Speaker

Yejin Choi

Advances human-centered AI with focus on reasoning and ethics.

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Director of AI Research, NVIDIA

Julia Landauer

Julia Landauer is a NASCAR driver, Stanford graduate, and keynote speaker who shares insights on high performance, resilience, and leadership from the world of professional motorsports.

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Motivational Speaker

Lisa Ling

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.

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Investigative Journalist

Vishen Lakhiani

Vishen Lakhiani delivers transformative insights on human potential, leadership, and mind-body optimization, empowering audiences to upgrade performance and create meaningful impact.

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Mindvalley Founder

Jamie Clark

Leading with grit and laughter, this adventurer shows how resilience in nature can inform leadership, risk, and team strength in business.

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Motivational Adventurer

Promoted

Meredith Breitstein

Meredith Breitstein: six-time award-winning motivational speaker, TV host, and leadership trainer inspiring audiences to embrace change, overcome adversity, and SHINE.

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Motivational Speaker

Alex Rodriguez

Business leader and A-Rod Corp CEO Alex Rodriguez equips corporate audiences with high-impact insights on leadership, strategic growth, innovation and peak performance drawn from his journey from athlete to entrepreneur.

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Business Celebrity

Kien Vuu, MD

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.

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Performance Expert

Ruben Gonzalez

Inspires peak performance through discipline, resilience, and mental toughness.

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Motivational Speaker

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Princess Sarah Culberson

Royalty and resilience keynote speaker Princess Sarah Culberson empowers audiences with transformative insights on identity, purpose, cultural connection, and humanitarian leadership.

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Humanitarian

Shelmina Babai Abji

Shelmina Babai Abji, TEDx speaker and former IBM Vice President, empowers leaders especially women and minorities to rise with confidence, purpose, and measurable impact.

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Expert Empowerment

Denise Lee Yohn

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Branding Expert

Colin O Brady

Endurance athlete and world-record-breaking motivational speaker Colin O’Brady empowers audiences with high-performance strategies, resilience frameworks, and actionable insights drawn from redefining human limits.

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Motivational Adventurer

Kate Fagan

Sports journalist and keynote speaker Kate Fagan delivers powerful insights on athlete mental health, inclusion, and performance through lived experience, investigative storytelling, and actionable advocacy.

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ESPN Host

Srinivas Rao

He helps leaders unlock creativity and thrive in an AI-driven world.

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Creativity Speaker

Michael Wigge

Adventure-based business motivational speaker Michael Wigge empowers teams to embrace change, leave their comfort zones, and build resilience through humor, global challenge stories, and practical mindset tools.

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Motivational Speaker

Amy Blankson

Keynote speaker and digital wellness expert Amy Blankson equips organizations with research-driven strategies to boost happiness, resilience and productivity in a rapidly evolving digital world.

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Happiness Expert

Mallory Weggemann

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Inspirational Paralympian

(5 reviews)

Peter Diamandis

He helps leaders leverage innovation to solve global challenges and scale impact.

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Business Innovation

Amy Purdy

She inspires resilience by redefining limits and achieving extraordinary success.

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Inspirational Paralympian

Connie Podesta

Hall of Fame speaker and human behavior expert Connie Podesta energizes audiences with transformative insights on leadership, sales, change, and communication—delivered with unmatched humor, impact, and real-world results.