Leading Speakers
Recommended speakers

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These keynote speakers are represented by agencies I trust. If one of them is the right fit, ask me and I will make the introduction, or book through their agency.

Leadership and culture

18 speakers
Anton Gunn

Anton Gunn

Hall of Fame Speaker, former healthcare exec and presidential advisor who elevates organizations through his innovative insights on leadership and workplace culture.

  • Inclusive Leadership
  • Culture
  • Employee Retention
  • Healthcare

Fee
On request through the agency

Michelle Joyce SpeakersBook through the agency ↗
Antonio Neves

Antonio Neves

Employee engagement expert helping people reconnect with purpose, energy, and career growth.

  • Employee Engagement
  • Burnout Prevention
  • Leadership
  • Career Reinvention

Fee range
$10,000 to $15,000 plus travel

Charlotte Raybourn Speaker ManagementBook through the agency ↗
Ben Whiting

Ben Whiting

Culture and engagement expert helping organizations create stronger teams, deeper connections, and better business results.

  • Employee Engagement
  • Team Building
  • Culture
  • Sales Connection

Fee range
$10,000 to $15,000 plus travel

Platinum Speakers AgencyBook through the agency ↗
Dr. Natalie Stavas

Dr. Natalie Stavas

Harvard physician and humanitarian helping leaders navigate crisis, uncertainty, and resilience under pressure.

  • Healthcare Leadership
  • Crisis Leadership
  • Humanitarian Resilience
  • Pediatric Advocacy

Fee range
$20,000 to $30,000 plus travel

Elias Kanaris

Elias Kanaris

Leadership advisor helping organizations build trust, influence, and resilience in times of change.

  • Trust
  • Leadership Communication
  • Resilience
  • Influence

Fee range
$10,000 to $15,000 plus travel

Charlotte Raybourn Speaker ManagementBook through the agency ↗
Jake Havron

Jake Havron

Leadership speaker helping organizations build influence, purpose, and meaningful workplace relationships.

  • Leadership
  • Influence
  • Sales Leadership
  • Purpose

Fee range
$10,000 to $15,000 plus travel

Jeff Havens

Jeff Havens

Humorous leadership expert helping organizations solve serious business challenges through better communication and culture.

  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Customer Experience
  • Change Management

Fee range
$20,000 to $30,000 plus travel

Platinum Speakers AgencyBook through the agency ↗
Jeremy Poincenot

Jeremy Poincenot

Blind golfer and resilience speaker proving that limitations are often our greatest opportunities.

  • Teamwork
  • Resilience
  • Inspiration
  • Leadership

Fee range
$15,000 to $20,000 plus travel

Charlotte Raybourn Speaker ManagementBook through the agency ↗
Joel Goldberg

Joel Goldberg

Championship culture expert helping teams build trust, collaboration, and sustained success.

  • Championship Culture
  • Trust
  • Leadership
  • Team Performance

Fee range
$10,000 to $15,000 plus travel

Charlotte Raybourn Speaker ManagementBook through the agency ↗
Justin Jones-Fosu

Justin Jones-Fosu

Workplace culture expert helping organizations build belonging, engagement, and meaningful connections.

  • Leadership
  • Inclusion
  • Communication
  • Culture

Fee range
$15,000 to $20,000 plus travel

Platinum Speakers AgencyBook through the agency ↗
Mark Sanborn

Mark Sanborn

Hall of Fame leadership speaker helping organizations elevate performance through extraordinary leadership.

  • Leadership
  • Performance
  • Customer Service
  • Business Growth

Fee
On request through the agency

Michelle Joyce SpeakersBook through the agency ↗
Martha McSally

Martha McSally

Combat-tested leader helping audiences build courage, resilience, and confidence under pressure.

  • Leadership
  • Resilience
  • Change
  • Empowerment

Fee range
$30,000 to $50,000 plus travel

Matt Havens

Matt Havens

Leadership and workplace culture expert helping teams bridge generational differences and work better together.

  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Culture
  • Generational Differences

Fee range
$10,000 to $15,000 plus travel

Platinum Speakers AgencyBook through the agency ↗
Nolan Nichols

Nolan Nichols

High-energy leadership speaker helping organizations elevate employee experience, customer experience, and culture.

  • Employee Experience
  • Customer Experience
  • Leadership
  • Change

Fee range
Up to $10,000 plus travel

Paul Epstein

Paul Epstein

Former NFL and NBA executive helping leaders create purpose-driven cultures that win.

  • Leadership
  • Performance
  • Sales
  • Purpose

Fee
On request through the agency

Michelle Joyce SpeakersBook through the agency ↗
Paul Long

Paul Long

Employee engagement expert helping organizations create cultures people love to work in.

  • Employee Experience
  • Engagement
  • Customer Experience
  • Culture

Fee range
$15,000 to $20,000 plus travel

Platinum Speakers AgencyBook through the agency ↗
Scott Burrows

Scott Burrows

Paralyzed in a motocross accident, now helping organizations build resilience, adaptability, and a Champion Mindset.

  • Safety
  • Resilience
  • Leadership
  • Motivation

Fee range
$15,000 to $20,000 plus travel

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Tom Flick

Tom Flick

Former NFL quarterback helping leaders navigate change, build vision, and lead with purpose.

  • Leadership
  • Change Management
  • Vision
  • Team Performance

Fee range
$20,000 to $30,000 plus travel

Charlotte Raybourn Speaker ManagementBook through the agency ↗

Resilience and inspiration

10 speakers
Ashley Rhodes-Courter

Ashley Rhodes-Courter

Resilience advocate who inspires audiences to overcome adversity and turn challenges into opportunity.

  • Resilience
  • Social Impact
  • Advocacy
  • Overcoming Adversity

Fee range
Up to $10,000 plus travel

Platinum Speakers AgencyBook through the agency ↗
Darren Woodson

Darren Woodson

Three-time Super Bowl champion helping organizations build championship cultures and high-performing teams.

  • Championship Mindset
  • Team Performance
  • Culture
  • Leadership

Fee range
$30,000 to $50,000 plus travel

Derreck Kayongo

Derreck Kayongo

CNN Hero and social entrepreneur inspiring audiences to turn purpose into meaningful impact.

  • Social Impact
  • Purpose-Driven Business
  • Leadership
  • Innovation

Fee range
$10,000 to $15,000 plus travel

Carter Global SpeakersBook through the agency ↗
Hollie McKay

Hollie McKay

Award-winning war correspondent bringing hard-earned lessons on resilience, leadership, and human courage.

  • Resilience
  • Global Affairs
  • Leadership
  • Humanitarian Resilience

Fee range
Up to $10,000 plus travel

Lindsey Roy

Lindsey Roy

Resilience speaker helping leaders turn life's unexpected challenges into opportunities for growth and innovation.

  • Resilience
  • Innovation
  • Leadership
  • Change

Fee range
Up to $10,000 plus travel

Charlotte Raybourn Speaker ManagementBook through the agency ↗
Matthew Emerzian

Matthew Emerzian

Purpose-driven leadership expert helping people discover meaning, belonging, and human connection.

  • Purpose
  • Belonging
  • Human Connection
  • Culture

Fee range
$15,000 to $20,000 plus travel

Carter Global SpeakersBook through the agency ↗
Nick Strand

Nick Strand

Human connection speaker helping people create meaningful relationships that strengthen teams and communities.

  • Resilience
  • Human Connection
  • Purpose
  • Inspiration

Fee range
Up to $10,000 plus travel

Simon Keith

Simon Keith

The world's first heart transplant athlete, inspiring audiences to lead with resilience, purpose, and gratitude.

  • Resilience
  • Leadership
  • Motivation
  • Sports

Fee range
$10,000 to $15,000 plus travel

Platinum Speakers AgencyBook through the agency ↗
Yogi Roth

Yogi Roth

Leadership and performance expert helping people pursue purpose, growth, and what matters most.

  • Purpose
  • Leadership
  • Performance
  • Sports

Fee range
$15,000 to $20,000 plus travel

Yossi Ghinsberg

Yossi Ghinsberg

Survivor of the Amazon jungle helping organizations navigate uncertainty, adversity, and transformation.

  • Resilience
  • Adaptability
  • Leadership
  • Storytelling

Fee range
$15,000 to $20,000 plus travel

Carter Global SpeakersBook through the agency ↗

Performance and mental fitness

10 speakers
Alan Stein Jr.

Alan Stein Jr.

Performance coach to elite athletes and business leaders, helping teams raise accountability, resilience, and results.

  • Peak Performance
  • Leadership Accountability
  • Sales Performance
  • Resilience

Fee
On request through the agency

Michelle Joyce SpeakersBook through the agency ↗
Caroline Adams Miller

Caroline Adams Miller

Positive psychology expert helping leaders and teams set bigger goals, build grit, and sustain achievement.

  • Positive Psychology
  • Goal Achievement
  • Resilience
  • Women in Leadership

Fee range
$15,000 to $20,000 plus travel

Spencer's ConsultingBook through the agency ↗
Dr. Jonah Paquette

Dr. Jonah Paquette

Positive psychology expert helping leaders and teams build resilience, wellbeing, and human flourishing.

  • Positive Psychology
  • Mental Fitness
  • Wellbeing
  • Resilience

Fee range
Up to $10,000 plus travel

Carter Global SpeakersBook through the agency ↗
Erin King

Erin King

Energy management researcher and bestselling author helping leaders and sales teams raise performance without burnout.

  • Energy Management
  • Peak Performance
  • Sales
  • Leadership

Fee
On request through the agency

Michelle Joyce SpeakersBook through the agency ↗
Hannah Austin

Hannah Austin

Burnout prevention expert helping leaders and teams thrive without sacrificing wellbeing.

  • Burnout Prevention
  • Workplace Wellness
  • Healthcare Leadership
  • Resilience

Fee range
Up to $10,000 plus travel

Mandy Gill

Mandy Gill

Mental fitness expert helping leaders and teams build resilience, confidence, and peak performance.

  • Mental Fitness
  • Performance
  • Resilience
  • Motivation

Fee range
$10,000 to $15,000 plus travel

Carter Global SpeakersBook through the agency ↗
Rachel Sheerin

Rachel Sheerin

World-class emcee and burnout expert helping leaders and teams create sustainable success without sacrificing wellbeing.

  • Burnout Prevention
  • Customer Experience
  • Leadership
  • Motivation

Fee
On request through the agency

Michelle Joyce SpeakersBook through the agency ↗
Sara Ross

Sara Ross

Brain science expert helping leaders perform at their best under pressure and uncertainty.

  • Brain Science
  • Leadership Performance
  • Stress Resilience
  • Wellbeing

Fee range
$20,000 to $30,000 plus travel

Platinum Speakers AgencyBook through the agency ↗
Siri Lindley

Siri Lindley

World champion triathlete helping leaders unlock performance, fulfillment, and authentic leadership.

  • Performance
  • Resilience
  • Fulfillment
  • Authenticity

Fee range
$15,000 to $20,000 plus travel

Carter Global SpeakersBook through the agency ↗
Steve Gutzler

Steve Gutzler

Emotional intelligence expert helping leaders strengthen relationships, engagement, and performance.

  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Leadership
  • Employee Engagement
  • Performance

Fee
On request through the agency

Michelle Joyce SpeakersBook through the agency ↗

Communication and influence

7 speakers
Colette Carlson

Colette Carlson

Communication expert helping leaders build stronger relationships, deeper trust, and greater influence.

  • Communication
  • Influence
  • Human Behavior
  • Women in Leadership

Fee
On request through the agency

Michelle Joyce SpeakersBook through the agency ↗
Emily Ford

Emily Ford

Entrepreneur and brand strategist helping people build influence, confidence, and personal impact.

  • Personal Branding
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Leadership
  • Influence

Fee range
$20,000 to $30,000 plus travel

Michelle Anne Johnson

Michelle Anne Johnson

Authenticity and executive presence expert helping leaders communicate with confidence and influence.

  • Authenticity
  • Influence
  • Leadership Presence
  • Communication

Fee range
$10,000 to $15,000 plus travel

Carter Global SpeakersBook through the agency ↗
Rachel Mahoney

Rachel Mahoney

Communication and relationship expert helping people build trust, connection, and influence.

  • Communication
  • Relationships
  • Leadership
  • Customer Experience

Fee
On request through the agency

Michelle Joyce SpeakersBook through the agency ↗
Sandy Grigsby

Sandy Grigsby

Personal brand strategist helping leaders show up with greater confidence, credibility, and impact.

  • Personal Branding
  • Marketing
  • Confidence
  • Visibility

Fee
On request through the agency

Carter Global SpeakersBook through the agency ↗
Sarah Moshman

Sarah Moshman

Emmy-winning filmmaker inspiring audiences through stories of courage, purpose, and women's leadership.

  • Storytelling
  • Social Impact
  • Women's Leadership
  • Empowerment

Fee range
$10,000 to $15,000 plus travel

Carter Global SpeakersBook through the agency ↗
Tami Evans

Tami Evans

Engagement expert helping organizations energize teams, strengthen communication, and improve customer experience.

  • Communication
  • Engagement
  • Energy
  • Sales

Fee range
$10,000 to $15,000 plus travel

Platinum Speakers AgencyBook through the agency ↗

AI, innovation and the future of work

7 speakers
Crystal Carter

Crystal Carter

AI search and digital visibility expert helping brands stay discoverable in an AI-driven world.

  • AI Search
  • Brand Visibility
  • SEO
  • AI Implementation

Fee range
$10,000 to $15,000 plus travel

Garry Golden

Garry Golden

Strategic futurist helping leaders prepare for emerging trends, disruption, and the future of work.

  • Future of Work
  • Strategic Foresight
  • AI
  • Digital Transformation

Fee range
$10,000 to $15,000 plus travel

Carter Global SpeakersBook through the agency ↗
John McElligott

John McElligott

Manufacturing futurist helping organizations leverage AI, robotics, and emerging technology to stay competitive.

  • AI
  • Robotics
  • Future of Work
  • Change Leadership

Fee
On request through the agency

Carter Global SpeakersBook through the agency ↗
Jonathan Brill

Jonathan Brill

Global futurist helping organizations prepare for disruption, uncertainty, and what's next.

  • AI
  • Future of Work
  • Innovation
  • Strategic Foresight

Fee range
$20,000 to $30,000 plus travel

Spencer's ConsultingBook through the agency ↗
Paige Budde

Paige Budde

Healthcare innovation leader helping organizations navigate the future of care, technology, and patient experience.

  • Healthcare Innovation
  • Branding
  • Technology
  • Visibility

Fee
On request through the agency

Carter Global SpeakersBook through the agency ↗
Trent Gillespie

Trent Gillespie

Former Amazon executive helping organizations turn AI from a concept into an operational advantage.

  • AI
  • Operations
  • Strategy
  • Future of Work

Fee
On request through the agency

Michelle Joyce SpeakersBook through the agency ↗
Tucker Bryant

Tucker Bryant

Innovation speaker and artist helping organizations unlock creativity, fresh thinking, and breakthrough ideas.

  • Creativity
  • Innovation
  • Storytelling
  • Innovation Culture

Fee
On request through the agency

Michelle Joyce SpeakersBook through the agency ↗

Sales, customer experience and growth

2 speakers
Frankie Russo

Frankie Russo

Business growth strategist helping organizations embrace change, innovation, and sustainable growth.

  • Business Growth
  • Innovation
  • AI
  • Change Leadership

Fee range
$10,000 to $15,000 plus travel

Carter Global SpeakersBook through the agency ↗
Sam Richter

Sam Richter

Sales intelligence expert helping organizations turn information into influence, opportunity, and growth.

  • Sales Intelligence
  • AI
  • Prospecting
  • Research

Fee range
$15,000 to $20,000 plus travel

Charlotte Raybourn Speaker ManagementBook through the agency ↗

Fee ranges are base fees for in-person U.S. events, plus travel. Each agency confirms the exact fee and travel for your date.

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