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.

Lolita Taub - Image 10 (March 10, 2026)
  • (7 reviews)
    Lolita Taub champions community-driven innovation, empowering underestimated founders and funders with proven strategies for early-stage growth, inclusive investing and lasting social impact.
    • Latino Innovation
    Alex Rodriguez - Image 03 (April 30, 2026)

        He helps leaders scale businesses and build high-performing teams.

        • Business Celebrity
        Daniel Pink - Image 03 (May 8, 2026)

            He transforms behavioral science into practical tools for better leadership.

            • Human Behavior
            Tristan Harris - Image 03 (April 27, 2026)

                He helps leaders rethink technology’s impact on society and humanity.

                • Tech Ethicist
                Mallory Weggemann
                    • Inspirational Paralympian
                    Julia Landauer - Image 05 (March 9, 2026)

                        She empowers audiences to lead boldly and perform under pressure.

                        • Motivational Speaker
                        Dr. Cady Coleman - Image 02 (April 22, 2026)

                            She helps teams collaborate, innovate, and perform in complex environments.

                            • NASA Astronaut
                            John Kippen - Image 02 (May 8, 2026)

                                He inspires resilience and leadership through magic and authentic storytelling.

                                • Inspirational Speaker
                                Salim Ismail
                                • (1 reviews)
                                  Salim Ismail explores the challenge of disruptive innovation within organizations and society.
                                  • Future 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
                                      Dr. Marcus Collins - Image 05 (June 7, 2026)
                                      • (5 reviews)

                                        Turning cultural insight into powerful brand and business growth.

                                        • Cultural Leadership
                                        Tracey Spicer - Image 05 (May 27, 2026)
                                        • (4 reviews)

                                          She inspires inclusive leadership through journalism, advocacy, and powerful storytelling.

                                          • Award Winning Journalist
                                          Lisa Nichols - Image 08 (March 5, 2026)
                                              Lisa Nichols is a motivational keynote speaker, bestselling author, and personal development expert who helps individuals and organizations unlock potential, build resilience, and achieve transformational growth.
                                              • Motivational Speaker
                                              Marian Bacol-Uba - Image 01 (April 29, 2026)
                                              • (3 reviews)

                                                She helps individuals move from survival to thriving.

                                                • Inspirational
                                                Jamie Hess - Image 06 (March 2, 2026)
                                                • (1 reviews)

                                                  Helping leaders turn authenticity into influence, growth, and impact.

                                                  • Gratitudeology™
                                                  John Register - Image 09 (May 12, 2026)

                                                      He inspires resilience and reinvention through powerful lessons on transformation.

                                                      • Inspirational Speaker
                                                      Dr. David Horsager - Image 09 (May 20, 2026)

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

                                                          • Business Strategy
                                                          Amy Vetter, CPA - Breaking Beliefs
                                                              Keynote speaker and technology strategist Amy Vetter helps organizations integrate accounting innovation, digital transformation, and mindful leadership to drive sustainable performance and holistic success.
                                                              • Digital Transformation
                                                              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
                                                                  Yejin Choi - Image 01 (April 24, 2026)

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

                                                                      • Director of AI Research, NVIDIA
                                                                      Ken Blanchard - Image 03 (March 2, 2026)

                                                                          He helps leaders build engaged, high-performing teams with practical leadership tools.

                                                                          • Leadership Speaker
                                                                          Jason Hewlett - Image 19 (February 2, 2026)
                                                                          • (10 reviews)

                                                                            He inspires audiences through humor, authenticity, and powerful storytelling

                                                                            • Motivational Entertainer
                                                                            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.
                                                                                • Sales Leadership
                                                                                Ryann Richardson
                                                                                    Brand strategist and Diversity and Inclusion leader Ryann Richardson empowers organizations and communities to advance equity, representation, and cultural leadership through impactful storytelling, advocacy, and inclusive innovation.
                                                                                    • Diverse Leadership

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                                                                                    Frequently Asked Questions

                                                                                    Speaker fees vary based on experience, demand, and event requirements. We work with a wide range of budgets and can recommend options that fit your goals.

                                                                                    We make the process simple. Our team works closely with you to understand your audience, objectives, and budget, then recommends speakers who are the best fit to deliver a meaningful and memorable experience.

                                                                                    Yes. Most of our speakers tailor their content to align with your event theme, audience, and objectives—ensuring the message is relevant, engaging, and impactful.

                                                                                    Absolutely. We provide end-to-end support, from speaker recommendations and contracting to coordinating logistics, so you can focus on delivering a successful event.

                                                                                    Yes. Many of our keynote speakers and event hosts are available for virtual, hybrid and in-person events worldwide. Our team can recommend the best format for your audience and event objectives.

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