Janai Norman

Janai Norman

Keynote Speaker: Journalist & Former Weekend Co-Anchor for "Good Morning America"

Janai Norman Biography

Janai Norman spent weekend mornings helping inform and entertain viewers for seven years on "Good Morning America." As a correspondent and reporter, she has covered many of the major news stories over the last two decades including Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan stepping back from the royal family, the death of Jeffrey Epstein, and the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian. Norman has covered the Trump administration, Capitol Hill, and breaking news stories for local ABC affiliates as a multiplatform reporter based in Washington, D.C.

Norman appeared in the Hulu special “Breaking the Mental Health Stigma for Black Women” and spoke about her challenges and journey with mental health. She has a forthcoming book on her journey balancing career and motherhood while battling mental health struggles.

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Janai Norman Speaking Topics

Career and Motherhood, Maternal Health

Janai Norman spent a decade climbing the ranks of network news, while also becoming a mother three times over. She speaks from firsthand experience about the mental load, mom guilt, and inherent challenges facing working women today. She’s done in-depth reporting on the maternal health crisis, how that’s directly impacting communities and families. She’s also well versed in the world of natural birth, having had three natural home births herself, and reported on the growing calls for more doula and midwife involvement in American births.

Mental Health & Wellness

Janai Norman has been outspoken about her own mental health challenges, including a forthcoming memoir detailing the breaking point that led to her checking into a psychiatric unit just months after getting her dream job. She speaks candidly about the journey through different therapy modules, and the everyday life changes she undertook putting her whole wellness first. She’s spoken with countless experts about various scientifically-backed theories and methods for improving overall wellness.

Corporate Burnout

Janai Norman has lived the life of the golden handcuffs, and publicly experienced what it’s like to become a casualty of the corporate machine that chews you up, grinds you down, and then spits you back out. She is well-versed through experience and conversation about the millennial career crisis. She can speak from the unique perspective of a black woman in corporate spaces, at the intersection of racism and sexism, and what life can look like to pivot away from the rat race.

Janai Norman Videos

Janai Norman's journey to 'GMA Weekend' | GMA
ABC News' Janai Norman shares her mental health journey l GMA
Take it from Janai Norman: ‘Doubt is an incredible motivator’ | GMA

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How much does it cost to book Janai Norman for a speaking engagement?

Speaking fees for Janai Norman, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Janai Norman are $10,000 - $20,000 for live events and Below $10,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Janai Norman, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.

What topics does Janai Norman speak about?

Janai Norman is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Journalist, News & Media, Broadcasting, Women, Influential Women, Black Heritage, Mental Health, Women's Empowerment, Personal Growth, Empowerment and Family & Parenting.

Where does Janai Norman travel from?

Janai Norman generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Janai Norman?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Janai Norman for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Janai Norman for your next private or corporate function.

What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Janai Norman or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.

Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.


Janai Norman is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Journalist, News & Media and Broadcasting. The estimated speaking fee range to book Janai Norman for live events is $10,000 - $20,000, and for virtual events Below $10,000. Janai Norman generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Joan Lunden, Elaine Welteroth and Deborah Roberts. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Janai Norman for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 11/04/2026.

Janai Norman Speaking Topics

  • Career and Motherhood, Maternal Health

    Janai Norman spent a decade climbing the ranks of network news, while also becoming a mother three times over. She speaks from firsthand experience about the mental load, mom guilt, and inherent challenges facing working women today. She’s done in-depth reporting on the maternal health crisis, how that’s directly impacting communities and families. She’s also well versed in the world of natural birth, having had three natural home births herself, and reported on the growing calls for more doula and midwife involvement in American births.

  • Mental Health & Wellness

    Janai Norman has been outspoken about her own mental health challenges, including a forthcoming memoir detailing the breaking point that led to her checking into a psychiatric unit just months after getting her dream job. She speaks candidly about the journey through different therapy modules, and the everyday life changes she undertook putting her whole wellness first. She’s spoken with countless experts about various scientifically-backed theories and methods for improving overall wellness.

  • Corporate Burnout

    Janai Norman has lived the life of the golden handcuffs, and publicly experienced what it’s like to become a casualty of the corporate machine that chews you up, grinds you down, and then spits you back out. She is well-versed through experience and conversation about the millennial career crisis. She can speak from the unique perspective of a black woman in corporate spaces, at the intersection of racism and sexism, and what life can look like to pivot away from the rat race.

Janai Norman Videos

Janai Norman's journey to 'GMA Weekend' | GMA
ABC News' Janai Norman shares her mental health journey l GMA
Take it from Janai Norman: ‘Doubt is an incredible motivator’ | GMA

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  • How do I book Janai Norman to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Janai Norman for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Janai Norman, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Janai Norman or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Janai Norman for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Janai Norman, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Janai Norman are $10,000 - $20,000 for live events and Below $10,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Janai Norman, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Janai Norman speak about?

    Janai Norman is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Journalist, News & Media, Broadcasting, Women, Influential Women, Black Heritage, Mental Health, Women's Empowerment, Personal Growth, Empowerment and Family & Parenting.
  • Where does Janai Norman travel from?

    Janai Norman generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Janai Norman?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Janai Norman for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Janai Norman for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Janai Norman or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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