Motivational Speakers
When you need to fire up the room, and leave everyone in the audience feeling like they can take on the world, you need a motivational speaker. Our selection features some of the best.
Penny Haslam
Does your audience need a confidence boost? Penny Haslam will teach them all how to make themselves a Little Bit Famous®.
Penny enjoyed an incredible 20-year career as a national business journalist in the UK, presenting regularly on BBC Breakfast, the News Channel and Radio 5 Live. Today she shares what she has learned about communication and confidence with audiences around the world through uplifting and deeply enjoyable keynotes.
Ruth Ibegbuna
Ruth Ibegbuna has worked relentlessly to improve the lives of young people, founding a series of successful social enterprises to lift people up through education and experiences, allowing those with great potential to achieve it, whatever their circumstances.
Listed in The Sunday Times as one of the 500 most influential people in the UK, today she tells a compelling story of changing lives to audiences from charity leaders to global corporates.
Jamie Klingler
Jamie Klingler was a successful businesswoman and award-winning marketer when she was compelled to protest following the death of Sarah Everard. She co-founded the campaign group Reclaim These Streets and continues to hold the police to task for their treatment of women.
Having found her purpose, Jamie helps people to find theirs, revealing, motivating, and empowering leaders and teams to drive change.
Patrick Regan OBE
Patrick Regan OBE is an inspirational leader on issues of social justice and wellbeing, who talks passionately about resilience, courage and mental health.
Patrick has travelled to over 40 countries working with and on behalf of the poorest communities. He is a passionate communicator and equally at home on the main stage at a political party conference, engaging in robust debate in the media, connecting with business and community leaders, or speaking to inmates in a maximum-security prison or gang leaders in Jamaica.
Grace Marshall
Grace Marshall is your struggle strategist, teaching audiences how to deal with life’s sh*ttier moments.
Grace is an expert in finding ways to be productive when you’re fearful. In learning lessons from the tougher aspects of leadership and management. And avoiding the paralysation that come in the face of unexpected change.
Nigel Taberner
What would you say to a man holding a gun to their partner’s head or someone threatening to set themselves on fire? For 10 years that was the type of decision Nigel Taberner had to make as a hostage negotiator. During that time, he successfully resolved more than 130 high-risk armed sieges, suicide threats and international negotiations.
Nigel now brings transferable skills, honed in the secretive and rarely seen world of hostage negotiation, to help those in business, explaining not only what hostage negotiators do, but what they are thinking and how they do it.
Hattie Pearson
As if it wasn’t enough being a successful DJ with millions of listeners, in 2023 Hattie Pearson became an ambassador for team Outlaw, sharing her journey as a newbie to triathlon.
She conquered two 70.3 triathlons before challenging herself to her first full distance Ironman. Today she is a proud member of the 10Ironwomen network, encouraging like minded women to show up on the start line, and speaking to audiences about her journey.