Oct 9, 2023
Top Keynote Speaking Topics for Organizations
Here’s what’s hot in keynote speaking this year and the top experts speaking on that topic.
Artificial Intelligence
Business and society are changing due to the influence of Artificial Intelligence. While it may not take your job, you’ll need to understand it going forward to succeed. One of the best speakers on AI is Adam Cheyer. Adam is a top A.I. expert and Siri co-founder. As the technical co-founder of Siri, he has been working with conversational and generative AI for several decades. Adam’s talks focus on the future of artificial intelligence and how it will affect your business.
Cybersecurity
If you like your money and personal information, you’ll need to practice good cybersecurity. It’s not just identity that you need to worry about, your information can also be kidnapped and ransomed. One of the best speakers for cybersecurity is Eric O’Neill. Eric is a business and cybersecurity expert who was the inspiration for the movie Breach. In his talks, Eric speaks about the future of cybersecurity, cyber espionage, and how to protect yourself from the threats of today and tomorrow.
Entrepreneurship
Did you know that more businesses were started during the pandemic than ever before? Learn how to be a better entrepreneur from a Shark Tank judge, Kevin O’Leary.
Kevin is a top entrepreneur speaker, venture capitalist, and guest judge on Shark Tank. His opinionated nature has won over millions of TV viewers, and Kevin’s professional tips and personal anecdotes have excited audiences all over
Leadership/Teamwork
Every organization needs good leaders to inspire and teams who can work together, especially in times of change and hybrid work. A great keynote speaker on leadership is Robyn Benincasa. Robyn is a top leadership and teamwork speaker, CNN Hero, Adventure Racing world champion, founder of Project Athena, and bestselling author of How Winning Works. Her entertaining keynotes teach audiences the foundations of inspired leadership and how to win as a team.
Marketing/Branding
If people don’t know you, they aren’t likely to do business with you. One of the best ways to get people to know your product and service is through quality marketing and branding. One of the best speakers for marketing is Marcus Collins. Marcus is a Marketing Professor at the Ross School of Business, University of Michigan, and the author of For the Culture: The Power Behind What We Buy, What We Do, and Who We Want to Be. Marcus teaches the significance of developing an empathetic muscle to recognize how we are more alike than different, which can improve your company culture and bottom line.
Motivation/Inspiration
Motivated employees are more innovative, productive, and loyal than unmotivated employees. One of the top motivational speakers is Molly Bloom. Molly is a top corporate and inspirational speaker, former US Team skier, and the bestselling author of Molly’s Game (an Oscar-nominated film). Corporate audiences everywhere are inspired by Molly’s story of comebacks, whether it was from injury as an athlete or in business.
Music/Entertainment
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Negotiation
Negotiation is an important skill for everyone in an organization, from leaders to new employees. It helps with sales and when having difficult conversations. One of the top speakers on negotiation is Kwame Christian. Kwame is a best-selling author, business lawyer, and CEO of the American Negotiation Institute (ANI). Kwame’s interactive talks teach audiences the skills of how to have difficult conversations and negotiate successful deals.
Peak Performance
How can you handle difficult situations, stress, and pressure? You need to understand yourself before you can understand others. Two of the best speakers on peak performance are JP Pawliw Fry and Bill Benjamin. Using research from JP’s New York Times bestselling book Performing Under Pressure, they advise Fortune 500 companies and Olympic athletes to perform at their best.
Personal Development
Everyone wants to improve. But we often fall short of our goals without a system. One of the best speakers to teach you a system is James Clear. James Clear is a top keynote speaker in personal development who helps people build systems of success, detailed in his 15 million-copy, worldwide-bestselling book Atomic Habits. Audiences learn how small habits, decision-making, and continuous improvement can help people reach their personal and business goals.
Resilience
How do you bounce back after rejection or failure? There are steps everyone can take. One of the best speakers on resilience is Jia Jiang. Jia is a top speaker in resilience with the most viewed TED Talk of 2017: 100 Days of Rejection. Jia provides the inspiration and knowledge for organizations and teams to become fearless by learning the mindset of resilience.
Storytelling
Successful organizations and people know how to tell a story. Story is what connects people to brands and helps make sales. One of the stop storytelling speakers is Matthew Luhn. Matthew is a top speaker and expert storyteller. He learned the skills for telling stories to audiences from 25 years of experience working at Pixar on films like Toy Story, Finding Nemo, Ratatouille, and more. Learn how to make your business story connect with your consumers from the man who helped make the movies that touched your hearts.