Top 10 Motivational Keynote Speakers of the Year

 

Did you know that businesses with more motivated employees create 23% more profit (according to Gallup, 2023)? Moreover, there is an increase in well-being and productivity. On the other hand, organizations with less motivated employees see a drop in attendance and the quality of work.

If you’re looking to inspire your organization, BigSpeak Speakers Bureau works with the Top 10 Motivational Keynote speakers. These speakers are experts in inspiration, habits, resilience, and mindset. They will leave your audience engaged and ready to take on the business world.

 

1) Molly Bloom 

Molly Bloom is a famous inspirational speaker, bestselling author of Molly’s Game, and the business mind behind the most exclusive, high-stakes poker game in the world. You may be more familiar with the Oscar-nominated movie about her life: Molly’s Game. Her inspiring story covers everything from starting her business knowing nothing about poker to losing everything—then overcoming addiction and rebuilding her life.

2) James Clear 

James Clear is a famous personal development keynote speaker who wrote the life-changing book Atomic Habits. His book has sold more than 15 million copies worldwide and been translated into over 50 languages. In his story-filled keynotes, James motivates audiences by showing how small habits, decision-making, and continuous improvement can lead you to the life you want. 

3) Jia Jiang

Jia Jiang is a top speaker on resilience with the most viewed TED Talk of 2017: 100 Days of Rejection. Jiang provides the inspiration and knowledge for organizations and teams to become fearless by learning the mindset of resilience.

4) James Lawrence

James Lawrence is a motivational speaker and world-record endurance holder for completing the greatest feats of human endurance in 2021: 100 full-distance triathlons in 100 days. Lawrence inspires audiences to keep going towards their goals by teaching them a successful mindset.

5) Tan Le

Tan Le is a top female motivational keynote speaker, innovator, and co-founder of the bioinformatics company EMOTIV. Her motivational keynote speech, “My Immigration Story,” inspires audiences with her tenacity as a young entrepreneur and her courage and grace in any situation.

6) Chaunté Lowe

Chaunte Lowe is a motivational keynote speaker, 4-time Olympian, 3-time World Championship medalist, and breast cancer survivor. Her story shows audiences the power of resilience through life’s challenges.

7) Cassandra Worthy

Cassandra Worthy is a top motivational keynote speaker, innovator, and the world’s leading expert on Change Enthusiasm®. Cassandra inspires and empowers her audiences so they can shine and overcome any challenge in their life.

8) Simon T. Bailey 

Simon T. Bailey is a Leadership Imagineer and the former leader of the Disney Institute. He has been named one of the top 25 people who will help you reach your business and life goals by SUCCESS magazine.

9) Vernice Flygirl Armour

FlyGirl is a top inspirational speaker, America’s first African-American female combat pilot, and the author of Zero to Breakthrough. FlyGirl’s highly contagious energy and moving stories motivate audiences to action.

10) Emmit Smith

Emmit Smith is the #1 Leading Rusher in NFL History, 3 time Super Bowl Champion, and bestselling author. Smith first rose to prominence via an illustrious football career as a member of the Dallas Cowboys. Using stories from his career, Emmit speaks about how to have a championship vision.

 

If you’re looking to increase your organization’s motivation, contact BigSpeak Speakers Bureau to book a Top Ten Motivational Keynote Speaker. BigSpeak Speakers Bureau is a leading speaking agency and one of the top speakers bureaus for motivational speakers, musicians, comedians, and entertainers.