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.

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
      Johnny Quinn: Motivational Speaker

          He helps teams build resilience, agility, and peak performance.

          • Motivational Speaker
          Melissa Agnes - Image 10 (February 12, 2026)
              Crisis management keynote speaker Melissa Agnes helps organizations build crisis-ready, reputation-resilient brands using her Crisis Ready® Model for risk preparedness and brand protection.
              • Crisis Management
              Chaunte Lowe - Image 04 (April 28, 2026)
              • (4 reviews)

                She inspires resilience, strength and high performance through adversity.

                • Olympic Champion
                Annie Duke
                    • Decision Strategist
                    Rachel Sheerin - Image 05 (March 9, 2026)
                    • (3 reviews)

                      She helps teams beat burnout and perform at their best.

                      • Motivational Speaker
                      Tracey Spicer - Image 05 (May 27, 2026)
                      • (4 reviews)

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

                        • Award Winning Journalist
                        Pablos Holman - Image 01 (January 19, 2026)

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

                            • Tech Futurist
                            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
                                Jamie Clark - Image 04 (April 14, 2026)

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

                                    • Motivational Adventurer
                                    Rebecca Walker
                                        Author and cultural thought leader Rebecca Walker empowers audiences with transformative insights on identity, diversity, LGBTQ advocacy, and the power of storytelling to drive meaningful social change.
                                        • Diversity Speaker
                                        Dr. Robert Muggah - Image 06 (February 12, 2026)
                                            Urban security and climate resilience keynote speaker Dr. Robert Muggah helps governments and organizations design data-driven strategies for safer, smarter, and more resilient cities.
                                            • Cybersecurity Speaker
                                            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
                                                Zoe Chance
                                                    Dr. Zoe Chance empowers audiences to use ethical influence as a force for good, drawing on Yale research, behavioral science, and her bestselling book Influence Is Your Superpower.
                                                    • Influence Speaker
                                                    Marcus Collins
                                                    • (5 reviews)
                                                      Dr. Marcus Collins is an award-winning marketer, cultural translator, and best-selling author helping brands harness the power of culture to drive authentic connection and action.
                                                      • Cultural Leadership
                                                      Erin Hatzikostas: Business Growth
                                                      • (6 reviews)

                                                        She helps leaders build trust through authenticity, humor, and honest communication.

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

                                                            He transforms behavioral science into practical tools for better leadership.

                                                            • Human Behavior
                                                            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
                                                              Dr. Cady Coleman - Image 02 (April 22, 2026)

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

                                                                  • NASA Astronaut
                                                                  Brandon Farbstein - Image 02 (February 17, 2026)
                                                                      Inspirational keynote speaker Brandon Farbstein empowers audiences to embrace authenticity, overcome adversity, and build inclusive cultures through resilience and self-acceptance.
                                                                      • Inspirational Speaker
                                                                      Dr. Andrew Ng - Image 06 (February 3, 2026)

                                                                          He helps organizations turn AI into real business value.

                                                                          • Artificial Intelligence
                                                                          Dr Jordan Nguyen - Image 07 (March 10, 2026)
                                                                          • (3 reviews)
                                                                            Dr Jordan Nguyen is a human futurist, biomedical engineer, and founder of Psykinetic who designs inclusive technologies and keynotes on AI, robotics, and ethical innovation.
                                                                            • Human Futurist
                                                                            Marco Tempest - Image 01 (January 21, 2026)
                                                                                Techno-magician Marco Tempest captivates global audiences by blending illusion, storytelling, and emerging technology to make complex ideas unforgettable and inspire curiosity-driven innovation.
                                                                                • Magician Illusionist
                                                                                Amy Purdy - Image 04 (February 17, 2026)

                                                                                    She inspires resilience by redefining limits and achieving extraordinary success.

                                                                                    • Inspirational Paralympian

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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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