Inspirational & Motivational Speakers
Are you looking for an inspirational and motivational speaker to lift spirits and bring corporate teams together? Look no further!
Renowned motivational speakers come from all walks of life, achieving great things despite adversity, utilising their skills and experiences to share their stories, create life-changing businesses, products or even social enterprises.
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E E: £2k-£5k Martyn Dawes, founder of Coffee Nation and entrepreneur was always destined to do things his own way. As a keynote speaker he is inspirational and charismatic.
D D: £5k-£10k England rugby world cup winner, Matt Dawson is a man of many talents - chef, dancer and pundit, and he is an exceptional business and after dinner speaker.
D D: £5k-£10k Max Howard created and ran studios for Disney. He is a charismatic and adept keynote and motivational speaker covering issues such as creativity in business, leadership and marketing.
D D: £5k-£10k Melissa Sterry is a design scientist, futurologist, sustainability innovation strategist, and breaks new initiatives in design, media and the visual arts.
B B: £15k- £25k Author and professional business speaker Michael Bergdahl specialises in change and turnaround, and takes floundering businesses in the right direction with a unique professional passion.
A A: £25k and over With 4 Olympic Golds & 8 World Championships, US athlete Michael Johnson is one of the greatest sprinters of all time and a highly regarded motivational speaker.
D D: £5k-£10k A gifted and motivated speaker, Michel Chikwanine has experienced civil war, political upheaval & poverty having been forced to leave his home country at the age of 11 as a refugee.
D D: £5k-£10k Concert violinist Miha Pogacnik adapts innovation in music to business, with awe-inspiring and unique visions of leadership and teamwork.
A A: £25k and over Mike Abrashoff is a former Commander of the USS Benfold, Author of It’s Your Ship and charismatic keynote speaker.
C C: £10k-£15k A leading figure in the world of the English Premier League and European Soccer, Mike Forde is widely recognized for driving innovation and cutting edge methods in sports.
E E: £2k-£5k Mohsin Zaidi is a criminal barrister, an advocate for LGBT rights, BAME representation and social mobility and is on the board of Stonewall. His memoir, 'A Dutiful Boy', has been named a Guardian, GQ and New Statesman Book of the Year.
A A: £25k and over Former editor-in-chief of Foreign Policy magazine, Moisés Naím has written extensively on international politics & economics & the consequences of globalisation.
D D: £5k-£10k A marine biologist, explorer, travel writer and speaker, Monty Halls is a man with a wealth of experience and stories for every audience.
A A: £25k and over What if you could harness the power of the free market to solve the problems of poverty, hunger, and inequality? Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus is doing exactly that.
D D: £5k-£10k Naomi Schiff is a Rwandan-Belgian female racing driver and television presenter. After winning a multitude of races in various global series, competing in the 24 Hours of the Nurburgring, and Le Mans, Naomi was selected to compete in the W series championship. Today she works with Sky Sports F1 as a presenter and analyst alongside the rest of the team, as well as other media engagements in the motorsport world.
D D: £5k-£10k Natalia Cohen was part of the first all-female team to row unsupported across the Pacific Ocean.
D D: £5k-£10k One of TV's leading news broadcasters, Natasha Kaplinsky revealed one of her other talents when she became the first winner of Strictly Come Dancing.
D D: £5k-£10k Neil Laughton is a highly successful entrepreneur and adventurer. He has a knack of making people believe that they can follow their dreams if they step out of their comfort zone.
C C: £10k-£15k Nick is an acclaimed advisor to CEOs and top teams at organisations like Unilever, LEGO and Microsoft, helping to unleash transformative leaders, change mindsets and promote regenerative sustainability. Nick uses practical techniques to simplify complexity, challenging audiences to switch on and step up.
E E: £2k-£5k Nicolas Hamilton is a keynote speaker with the prime example of ‘you can do anything if you put your mind to it’.
B B: £15k- £25k Astronaut, aquanaut and artist, Nicole Stott was the first astronaut to paint in space.
D D: £5k-£10k Nigel Barlow is one of the most dynamic business speakers on disruption, innovation, and mindset change. He has been described as an alchemy of change for any audience.
D D: £5k-£10k A passionate, energetic and humorous motivator, Nigel's mantra is that everyone has enormous amounts of untapped potential and that anything is possible with self-belief.
A A: £25k and over Nimsdai, also known as Nims, is a multi-world record-breaking mountaineer, leader of the first winter ascent of K2, and founder of the Nimsdai Foundation, known for his incredible achievements, Netflix film, and bestselling book.
Inspirational & Motivational Speakers blogs
Explorer and adventurer speakers captivate audiences with extraordinary stories of endurance, risk, and discovery. These speakers push boundaries - both physical and mental - and bring powerful lessons back to the boardroom. Discover ten popular explorer and adventurer speakers who can ignite curiosity, courage, and resilience at your next event.
Sharing profound journeys of overcoming hardship, adversity speakers transform struggle into strength and purpose. In our blog, meet ten top adversity speakers whose stories tackle loss, illness, and personal setbacks. Their insights drive resilience, mental wellbeing, and team empowerment - perfect for events aiming to inspire and uplift through real-life triumph.
Sales keynote speakers are experts who inspire and equip sales teams with strategies to enhance performance and drive success. A recent blog features insights from ten sales speakers, revealing their surprising secrets to lasting sales success. These experts share unconventional approaches and mindset shifts that have proven effective in achieving sustained sales excellence.
Our speakers are powerful storytellers who energise teams through personal journeys, insight, and practical advice. Female motivational speakers, in particular, bring authentic perspectives on leadership, resilience, and determination. Exploring a selection of our 10 inspiring women shows how their stories galvanise teams, boost morale, and foster long-term engagement for organisations.
DEI speakers amplify important voices, share powerful narratives, and equip audiences with tools to create inclusive cultures. Our list of ten keynote speakers for Black History Month bring stories of heritage, resilience, and leadership - offering insight, inspiration, and practical strategies to honour Black history and promote equity in organisations.
Sales keynote speakers are experts who inspire and equip sales teams with strategies to enhance performance and drive success. A recent blog features insights from ten sales speakers, revealing their surprising secrets to lasting sales success. These experts share unconventional approaches and mindset shifts that have proven effective in achieving sustained sales excellence.
Diversity and inclusion speakers are specialists who empower teams by sharing lived experiences, practical tools, and strategies to foster equity and belonging. These 10 diversity and inclusion speakers offer transformative insights on bias awareness, inclusive leadership, and cultural intelligence - helping organisations unlock their full potential through understanding and unity.
Education speakers specialise in motivating students and educators by sharing engaging stories and practical insights. They inspire resilience, curiosity, and ambition, helping schools foster positive learning environments. These speakers encourage young people to overcome obstacles, embrace challenges, and unlock their full potential through education and personal growth.
Inspirational female keynote speakers bring transformative stories and expert perspectives that spark change and elevate events. They focus on themes like leadership, resilience, and social impact to empower audiences. Discover how these accomplished women can inspire action and growth by exploring our line-up of inspiring voices featured in our blog.
Property speakers offer insights into real estate trends, investment strategies, and market dynamics. A recent blog highlights five property speakers to follow right now, featuring individuals who provide valuable perspectives on navigating the current property landscape. Their expertise can guide both seasoned investors and newcomers in making informed decisions in today's market.
Leadership speakers translate extraordinary journeys into powerful lessons in motivation, teamwork, and resilience. In a compelling profile here, Kate Philp shares how navigating everything from Afghan heat to Antarctic chill shaped her approach to leadership and team dynamics. Her story offers rich insights for organisations aiming to empower, inspire, and unite their people.
Female adventure speakers showcase extraordinary journeys of courage, exploration, and empowerment - shattering limits and inspiring audiences. Explore ten remarkable women who have conquered extreme environments and daring feats. Their stories fuel motivation, resilience, and leadership, offering powerful role models to invigorate any event or team.
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