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Motivational Speakers

Redefining Motivation & Inspiration: Empowering Messages from Visionary Motivators

List of Motivational Speakers

The great motivational speakers in this category are no strangers to adversity, whether it be in their community, their workplace, when pursuing their passions, or after falling victim to what can only be described as fateful circumstance. Survivors, activists, business leaders and celebrity speakers tell incredibly inspirational stories of courage, determination, and endurance in all aspects of life. From tales of abuse, human trafficking, or life-threatening medical conditions, to success stories in business and the entertainment industry, these motivational speakers for hire are sure to impress and empower audiences at your next event. Check out our roster of great inspirational speakers to find the perfect fit for your event today.

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Erica Dhawan
(19 ratings)

Leading Authority on 21st Century Teamwork, Collaboration, and Innovation; Award-Winning Management Thinker; Best-Selling Author of "Get Big Things Done"

Jake Norton

World-Renowned Climber, Photographer & Humanitarian

Bill Nye
(1 rating)

"The Science Guy"; Science Communicator, TV Presenter & Mechanical Engineer; Climate Change Activist

Ed Begley Jr.
(1 rating)

Environmental Activist & Emmy Award-Nominated Actor

Jay Wright

Basketball Analyst & Former Head Basketball Coach of the Villanova Wildcats; 2016 & 2018 NCAA Champions

Geno Auriemma
(1 rating)

Hall of Fame Coach Women's Basketball Coach

Breanna Stewart

WNBA Basketball Player for the New York Liberty & Three-Time Olympic Gold Medalist; 2020 Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year

Tina Charles

Women's Basketball Player for the Atlanta Dream

Ronda Rousey

Former UFC Champion & WWE Wrestler; Olympic Medalist; Actor & Author

Bethany Hamilton
(1 rating)

Professional Surfer & Shark Attack Survivor; Inspiration for the Film "Soul Surfer"

Eric Berry

Former All-Pro NFL Player; Hodgkin's Lymphoma Survivor

Kevin Durant

Professional Basketball Player with the Phoenix Suns, Two-Time NBA Finals MVP & Four-Time Olympic Gold Medalist; Founder, Thirty Five Ventures

Tim Tebow
(9 ratings)

ESPN College Football Analyst; Heisman Trophy Winner; Former Quarterback for NFL's Denver Broncos & Baseball Outfielder for the New York Mets

Kerri Walsh Jennings
(2 ratings)

Olympic Gold Medalist for Women's Beach Volleyball

Michael Strahan
(1 rating)

Co-Host of "Good Morning America," "Fox NFL Sunday" Analyst, NFL Hall of Famer & Super Bowl Champion

Jim Morris
(8 ratings)

Motivational Speaker Known For Entering MLB at 35; Inspiration for Disney's "The Rookie" & Author, "Dream Makers"

Dan Marino
(2 ratings)

Pro Football Hall of Famer, Business Owner & Founder of the Dan Marino Foundation for Improving The Lives of Those on the Autism Spectrum

Shawn Johnson East
(1 rating)

Olympic Gold Medalist Gymnast, Season 8 "Dancing with the Stars" Winner & Bestselling Author; YouTuber & Content Creator

Montel Williams
(2 ratings)

Emmy Award-Winning Talk Show Host; Multiple Sclerosis Survivor; Navy and Marine Corps Veteran; Health Equity & Veteran Advocate