Personal Story Speakers

Browse our motivational and inspirational keynote speakers on Personal Story to engage, educate, and entertain your audience. These top-rated speakers and performers include industry experts, authors, and business leaders who can present their knowledge in a variety of different formats, such as a keynote speech, moderated conversation, Q&A, or a fireside chat. Contact us today to book a Personal Story speaker for your next in-person, hybrid, or virtual event.

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Rocky Bleier
(28 ratings)

Former NFL Football Player; Vietnam Veteran & Purple Heart Recipient; Inspiring Veteran's Advocate

Amelia Rose Earhart
(23 ratings)

Pilot, Author, Podcast Host & Artist; President of the Fly With Amelia Foundation; One of the Youngest Women to Fly Around the World in a Single Engine Aircraft

John "GUCCI" Foley
(6 ratings)

Keynote Speaker, Blue Angel Lead Solo Pilot, Stanford Fellow, Best-Selling Author & "Gratitude Guru"

Shannon Miller
(9 ratings)

Two-Time Olympic Gold Medalist; Cancer Survivor & CEO of Salto Health; Author and Broadcaster

Mike Eruzione
(9 ratings)

Motivational Business Speaker; Captain of the 1980 U.S. Olympic Hockey Team; Subject of the Hit Film, "Miracle"

Darryl Strawberry
(12 ratings)

Cancer Survivor, Motivational Speaker & Former American Major League Baseball Outfielder

Rudy Ruettiger
(24 ratings)

Motivational Speaker, Author & Producer; Inspiration for the Award-Winning Film "Rudy" Starring Sean Astin

Emmitt Smith
(6 ratings)

Three-Time Super Bowl Champion & Leading Rusher in NFL History; Serial Entrepreneur, Bestselling Author & Philanthropist

Nancy Kerrigan
(11 ratings)

Two-Time Olympic Medalist & US National Figure Skating Champion; Fight for Sight Spokesperson

Jim Craig
(7 ratings)

Gold Medal Olympian & Hockey Legend; Inspiration for the Disney Film "Miracle"; Entrepreneur, Sales & Marketing Executive

Peter Diamandis
(4 ratings)

Founder & Executive Chairman of the XPRIZE Foundation; Bestselling Author; Named One of The World's 50 Greatest Leaders

Bethany Hamilton
(4 ratings)

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

J.R. Martinez
(31 ratings)

Actor, Bestselling Author, Advocate & Wounded U.S. Army Veteran; Motivational Speaker on Resilience & Optimism

Molly Bloom
(6 ratings)

Entrepreneur, Podcast Host of "Torched", Women's Empowerment Speaker & Bestselling Author of "Molly’s Game" on LA's High-Stakes Poker Game

Tiffani Bova
(1 rating)

Global Thought Leader in Business Growth & Innovation; Chief Strategy & Research Officer The Futurum Group; Bestselling Author; Host of "What's Next" Podcast

Damon West
(8 ratings)

Motivational Speaker Formerly Sentenced to Life in Prison; Former College Quarterback; Bestselling Author of "The Coffee Bean: A Simple Lesson to Create Positive Change"

Jim Abbott
(5 ratings)

Motivational Speaker & Former Major League Baseball Player; First One-Handed MLB Pitcher; Author, "Imperfect"

Elizabeth Smart
(7 ratings)

Abduction Survivor, News Correspondent, Child Safety Activist & Bestselling Author of "My Story"

Vince Poscente
(2 ratings)

Accelerating Growth Motivator, Olympian & New York Times Bestselling Author

Vince Papale
(3 ratings)

Former NFL Player & Oldest Rookie in League History at 30; Inspiration for the Movie "Invincible"; Cancer Survivor