Adversity
There's nothing more uplifting and motivational for an audience than a speaker overcoming adversity and showing key lessons everyone can apply in their business and personal lives. That’s especially true right now, where our teams are working in isolation, battling against external forces and trying to make sense of what is happening in the world today.
Total results: 106
Emma Lawton
E E: < £3K Emma Lawton is an award winning charity campaigner, spokeswoman for Parkinsons UK, writer and founder of online store 51Gladstone.
Eniola Aluko
C C: £5K - £10K Eniola Aluko is an accomplished footballer, lawyer, media personality and best-selling author.
Francesca Martinez
C C: £5K - £10K Francesca Martinez - stand-up comedian and actress - and UK’s Motivator of the year award nominee. Winner of the 2011 Fringe Media Network Award.
Frank Gardner
C C: £5K - £10K Frank Gardner is the BBC’s first fulltime Security Correspondent
Giles Long
D D: £3K - £5K Giles Long is a successful Paralympic swimmer whose journey to success is unusual and inspirational. He is an after dinner speaker and keynote speaker of the highest calibre.
Greg Searle
C C: £5K - £10K After winning an Olympic gold, aged 20, Greg’s journey to victory at the London 2012 games – 20 years later - is one of tenacity, honesty and determination.
Hakeem Oluseyi
POA POA: Contact Us Dr. Hakeem Oluseyi is an internationally-recognized astrophysicist, science TV personality, and global education advocate who has had a long, distinguished career in academia and scientific research.
Hayley Mulenda
D D: £3K - £5K Hayley Mulenda is described as "an inspiration for the next generation". She delivers inspirational talks to empower students and young adults to sustain a healthy mental well-being and turn their pain into purpose.
Helen Richardson-Walsh
E E: < £3K Former Team GB Hockey Player
Herbert Nitsch
B B: £10K - £15K Herbert Nitsch is the current freediving world record holder and “the Deepest Man on Earth”. This prestigious title was given to him when he then set the world record for freediving at an incredible depth of 214 m (702 ft) in 2007 in the No Limit discipline.
Hyeonseo Lee
B B: £10K - £15K ‘The Girl With Seven Names’, as she named her 2015 memoir, is a North Korean defector living in Seoul, South Korea. A powerful reminder of those who face constant danger, Hyeonseo’s tale of courage, survival and hope motivates and inspires spellbound audiences.
Ingrid Betancourt
POA POA: Contact Us Ingrid Betancourt was the longest female hostage held in captivity, making her a global symbol of freedom and human resistance in the face of the toughest of adversaries.
Izzy Wheels
D D: £3K - £5K Multi Award-Winning Entrepreneurs and Forbes 30 Under 30, The Izzy Wheels sisters have a unique story and positive energy. They are experts on growing a global brand, and living life to the full.
Jade Jones-Hall
E E: < £3K One of the most exciting talents in British Paralympic sport, Jade is as good at speaking as she is at winning medals.
James Cracknell OBE
C C: £5K - £10K Double Olympic rowing Gold medallist and world record holder, James Cracknell OBE is an inspiring sportsman, athlete, adventurer and the nation’s most fearless sportsmen.
James Ketchell
E E: < £3K Following a serious motorcycling accident in 2007 that nearly lost him the use of his legs, James Ketchell became the first person to complete the triathlon of rowing across the Atlantic Ocean, summiting Mount Everest and cycling around the world
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