Inspirational

Camille Vasquez is a seasoned litigation lawyer based in Los Angeles, California, renowned for her expertise in high-profile cases, including her representation of Hollywood icon Johnny Depp. With over two decades of experience in the legal field, Camille has established herself as a formidable advocate for her clients, navigating complex legal landscapes with precision and […]

Carina Bruwer is one of Africa’s most decorated female open water marathon swimmers, an internationally renowned musician, a successful entrepreneur and a mother of three. Known for boldly going where most do not – in the ocean, as well as in business and life – Carina inspires and motivates audiences through her incredible stories of […]

Jose Flores is a world-renowned speaker, mindset disruptor, and #1 bestselling author who has dedicated his life to empowering individuals and organizations to unlock their true potential. With his inspiring message of resilience, leadership, and mental toughness, Jose connects with audiences on a deep, emotional level, leaving them motivated and equipped with actionable strategies to […]

Maurice Ashley made history in 1999 when he became the first African-American chess grandmaster. He is a three-time national championship coach, author of Chess for Success: Using an Old Game to Build New Strengths in Children and Teens, ESPN commentator, iPhone app designer, puzzle inventor, and motivational speaker. Maurice is well known for providing dynamic live […]

Kanya King is the founder and CEO of the MOBO Awards, an awards ceremony established to appreciate music from black backgrounds. Passionate to create a more diverse and inclusive world, Kanya has increased representation of the genres of reggae, jazz, hip hop, grime and rap and recognised people from black backgrounds across music, arts, media, culture […]

Oya Thomas stands as a beacon of inspiration and empowerment, renowned nationwide for her transformative talks and acclaimed literary works. With an innate ability to ignite audiences with her vibrant energy and profound wisdom, Oya fosters an environment where individuals are encouraged to embrace their true selves. Her infectious enthusiasm and genuine passion infuse every […]

Isaac Oboth is a self-taught filmmaker from Uganda. In 2010, Isaac founded his first production company, Media 256. In 2017 (barely 7 years later). Media 256 was the single largest freelance producer of feature Africa shows on CNN International (African Voices, Inside Africa, and Marketplace Africa). Isaac has personally shot, produced, and edited over 50 […]

Very influential and effective, Cody Byrns is an internationally recognized speaker and a number one best-selling author. In May of 2013, Cody’s life was drastically changed. While stopped at a red light on the highway, Cody was rear-ended by a box-truck that failed to stop. As a result, he was considered dead until first responders […]

Martine Wright MBE is a Paralympian and an inspirational speaker who lost her legs during the 7/7 London Bombings. The 2005 London Bombings were a series of coordinated suicide attacks targeting civilians on public transport during the morning rush hour on 7th July 2005. As a result of the 7/7 attacks, fifty-two people lost their […]

Alyssa Nakken has made history with the San Francisco Giants as the first full-time female coach in Major League Baseball history. Nakken had previously joined the organization as a baseball operations intern in 2014. During his time, she worked with the team on their health and wellness programs. Nakken also graduated from the University of […]

Dr. Lyla June Johnston (aka Lyla June) is an Indigenous musician, scholar, and community organizer of Diné (Navajo), Tsétsêhéstâhese (Cheyenne) and European lineages. Her messages focus on Indigenous rights, supporting youth, traditional land stewardship practices and healing intergenerational and intercultural trauma. Her multi-genre presentation style has engaged audiences across the globe towards personal, collective and […]

Alison Botha is a beacon of strength, resilience, and inspiration. Her journey from survivor to motivational speaker has touched the hearts of people worldwide. Born in South Africa, Alison’s life took a drastic turn in December 1994 when she became the victim of a horrific crime that would change her life forever. Despite enduring unimaginable […]

Gyasi Ross stands as a beacon of advocacy and empowerment within Native communities, wielding his expertise across law, education, activism, literature, and filmmaking. His distinctive ability to spark dialogue and incite introspection is rooted in his unapologetically forthright style and his penchant for addressing the tough questions crucial for the progression of Native nations. Born […]

Michael Crossland is more than a motivational speaker—he is a living embodiment of resilience, hope, and the human spirit’s unbreakable will to overcome. As a childhood cancer survivor who was told he would never walk, let alone live a full life, Michael defied the odds in ways few can imagine. Today, he stands as a […]

Asha De Vos is a distinguished marine biologist and conservationist, pioneering Blue Whale research in the Indian Ocean. Known globally as a “whale champion,” Asha has dedicated her career to unraveling the mysteries of the largest animal on Earth and advocating for the protection of marine ecosystems. She is the founder of Oceanswell, Sri Lanka’s […]

Susan Harness is the author of Bitterroot: A Salish Memoir of Transracial Adoption and High Plains Book Award winner in the categories of Indigenous Writer and Creative Nonfiction. A member of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes, her interest in transracial adoption in general, and American Indian transracial adoption specifically, extends well beyond the academic.  She has […]