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 Falkland's War Veteran, author, public speaker & charity supporter and holder of a CBE he received in 2016 for his charity work.
E E: £2k-£5k What would you do if you lost your sight at the age of 17? For Simon Wheatcroft, it meant adapting available technology to achieve the impossible.
C C: £10k-£15k Founder of Yo Sushi, entrepreneur Simon is a charismatic and motivational speaker and former Dragon on the hit television show Dragons Den.
A A: £25k and over Rock star, political activist, philanthropist and icon, Sir Bob Geldof is a symbol of creativity, energy and a conviction to improve our world.
C C: £10k-£15k With four Olympic Golds, and 10 world championship medals under his belt, rower Sir Matthew Pinsent CBE is one of the UK’s most decorated athletes and experienced broadcasters.
D D: £5k-£10k Co-founder & Chief Executive of the amazing Eden Project, Sir Tim Smit KBE has received many awards and accolades for his outstanding achievement.
A A: £25k and over Sophia Amoruso is the founder of Girlboss and the creative visionary, entrepreneur, and industry disruptor who has gone from one of the most prominent figures in retail to a cultural thought leader re-defining the model of success for the modern women.
D D: £5k-£10k Pushing the boundaries of poetry and literature, Sophia delivers powerful messages on topics ranging from mental health and diversity to the key issue of the day.
C C: £10k-£15k An inspirational and charismatic keynote and motivational speaker, Spencer West is open and candid about the struggles he overcame after losing his legs at the age of five, and how he never lost the hope or courage he needed to overcome personal obstacles.
D D: £5k-£10k Stef’s a Paralympic medalist long jumper, World Record holder and World Champion. She is also a qualified bio-chemist (specialising in stem cell research), broadcaster and as a model she was the first ever amputee to model at London Fashion Week. As an acclaimed keynote speaker, she has given inspirational talks at events around the world.
E E: £2k-£5k Steve presents for Countryfile and Springwatch and previously captained the London 2012 Paralympic Wheelchair Rugby team. He speaks openly about his own inspiring journey of injury and recovery, life’s pressures and aiming for excellence.
D D: £5k-£10k Steve Cram is one of the world’s most successful middle distance athletes of all time. Since retiring he is now one of the BBC’s most respected commentators.
E E: £2k-£5k When Steve Cunningham speaks at a conference or event, "even the most hard bitten of audiences find it tough to disguise a watery eye or lump in the throat".
E E: £2k-£5k Steve Nallon is recognized as being one of Britain's leading impressionists and he is the perfect choice to deliver an after dinner speech or present awards, bringing a host of characters to the event.
E E: £2k-£5k Steve Parry is a businessman and entrepreneur who has taught thousands of underprivileged kids to swim! He is also a TV and radio presenter, and an athlete who has lived the Olympic dream.
B B: £15k- £25k Steve is a Psychiatrist and writer, working in elite sport, business and education. He is also CEO of Chimp Management Ltd., whose aim is to help individuals to understand their mind and achieve psychological well-being. As an expert in dealing with fear and overcoming personal obstacles, Steve has worked in the NHS, and with some of the UK's most high-ranking sports teams.
B B: £15k- £25k Five times Olympic gold medal winner, rower Sir Steve Redgrave is an inspiration to all.
D D: £5k-£10k Football manager and former player, Stuart Pearce had a long and distinguished career, during which he captained the England national football team.
E E: £2k-£5k Suli Breaks creates powerful poetic presentations that give voice to organisations and help them tell their most powerful stories.
A A: £25k and over VENTURI Formula E Team Principal, Susie Wolff, began her competitive motorsport career over twenty years ago. Susie went on to make history at the 2014 British Grand Prix by becoming the first woman to take part in a Formula 1 race weekend.
E E: £2k-£5k Dr Suzy Walton is a governance expert, speaker, and leader with a diverse career spanning government, business, and the arts, inspiring audiences with her insights on leadership, resilience, and navigating uncertainty.
C C: £10k-£15k Tania de Jong is one of Australia’s most successful female entrepreneurs and innovators and was recently named in the 100 Women of Influence and the 100 Most Influential Entrepreneurs in Australia.
D D: £5k-£10k Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson is Britain's most decorated Paralympian. She is an influential public servant and media figure, championing disability, health, and sports issues.
A A: £25k and over Bestselling author, Harvard Fellow and Cambridge PhD graduate, Tara Westover shares her moving story in 'Educated' and how she escaped from a life with her survivalist parents by pursuing higher education.
Inspirational & Motivational Speakers blogs
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.
Explore 10 powerful adversity speakers who inspire resilience, grit, and growth in 2025 – perfect for events that aim to motivate and uplift.
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.
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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Our motivational speakers share real, human stories of challenge and triumph. They inspire through honesty, courage and authenticity, showing audiences how to find resilience, rediscover purpose and embrace change. You can expect an experience that uplifts, empowers and stays with people long after the event.
Yes, and that’s what makes them so powerful. Our speakers draw on lessons that translate directly into leadership, teamwork and performance improvement - connecting emotion with practical takeaways your audience can use right away.
Our motivational speakers are perfect for conferences, team days, or leadership retreats where morale, energy and perspective matter. They'll re-energise teams and remind everyone of what’s possible when people push past their limits.
Our motivational speakers come from every walk of life - from athletes and adventurers to entrepreneurs, psychologists and changemakers - all with powerful stories that inspire audiences to think differently and take action. For ideas and inspiration, explore our blog: Our Top Popular Motivational Speakers, where we spotlight some of our speakers who know how to move, challenge and energise audiences.
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