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Motivational speakers are influential individuals who inspire audiences through powerful speeches, often using personal experiences to relate to their listeners’ aspirations and challenges. These speakers aim to invoke a positive change in people’s lives, fostering personal development, self-confidence, and success. They provide valuable insights and practical tools to help individuals overcome obstacles, set achievable goals, and manifest their dreams into reality.
Tony Robbins
One of the most recognized names in this field is Tony Robbins, a world-renowned life coach, author, and motivational speaker. Known for his dynamic presentations and transformative seminars, Robbins has inspired millions globally. He has dedicated over four decades to empowering individuals and organizations, equipping them with strategies for peak performance, personal growth, and financial success. Robbins’ high-energy approach and proven methods have made him a leading figure in the motivational speaking circuit. His impact extends beyond seminars, as his best-selling books continue to inspire readers worldwide to unlock their potential and live fulfilling lives.
1. Les Brown
Les Brown is a globally acclaimed motivational speaker, author, and former radio DJ renowned for his inspiring speeches on personal development. From his humble beginnings, Brown’s journey to success has been nothing short of extraordinary, overcoming significant challenges that have shaped his transformative message.
Brown’s speeches, known for their infectious energy and profound insights, have motivated millions worldwide. His mantra, “It’s possible,” encourages people to strive beyond their perceived limitations and achieve their dreams. Brown’s dynamic storytelling and powerful words of wisdom make his presentations memorable and impactful.
Les Brown’s resilient spirit and dedication to inspiring others have solidified his status as a leading figure in personal development and motivational speaking. His legacy continues to motivate and empower individuals globally.
Website Les Brown – The Official Website of Les Brown
Instagram @thelesbrown
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2. Shawn Fair

Shawn Fair is a distinguished leadership expert, motivational speaker, and life coach, highly sought after for his profound insights on leadership development. With a keen ability to inspire and empower, Fair has successfully coached numerous professionals, helping them identify their potential and cultivate crucial leadership skills. His innovative approach has been implemented across various sectors, providing valuable tools for effective leadership. Fair is also the CEO of Fair Consulting Group, where he uses his expertise to guide businesses toward organizational excellence.
In addition, Fair is renowned for his Leadership Experience Tour, a transformational platform featuring motivational speakers that aim to encourage personal and professional growth. His speeches and seminars have influenced thousands worldwide, encouraging them to rise above their challenges and pursue their aspirations. His dedication to fostering leaders and inspiring change underscores Fair’s significant contribution to personal development and leadership training. Shawn Fair continues to make a substantial impact, changing lives with his empowering message.
Website Shawn Fair – Leadership Experience Tour
Linkedin Shawn Fair
Instagram @shawnfair2
3. Arthur Gluzman

Arthur Gluzman, founder of Global Career Advisors, is a renowned career coach, speaker, and author. His visionary approach to career advancement has made him an influential figure in the industry. Defying the odds, he has become an established authority, positively impacting global careers. He empathetically understands the challenges aspirants face in competitive sectors, developing effective strategies and innovative solutions for growth. His passion for fostering success has earned him recognition from industry authorities and peers. As a career coach, speaker and author, Gluzman has empowered countless individuals and organizations with his insights, inspiring them to transcend barriers and realize their potential. His eight-step approach aids individuals in skill development and resource acquisition, fostering triumphant emergence in their respective fields. Gluzman, a true visionary, continues to raise industry standards and guide individuals towards achieving their dreams.
Website globalcareeradvisors.com
Linkedin Arthur Gluzman
4. Anthony D. Shannon, Sr.

“To live is to grow and to grow is to change, and change is necessary for sustained success.” – Dr. Anthony D. Shannon
Award-winning international keynote speaker, leadership expert, author, and pastor Dr. Anthony D. Shannon, Sr., Dr. Anthony is one of the most compelling voices in motivational speaking today! Leveraging over 35 years of leadership from his experience in the industry and corporate, he is now on a mission to empower audiences with his transformational principles for attaining success. He trains individuals, corporations, and organizations to lead, learn, and live with a Champion heart and mindsetto overcome obstacles and achieve goals. Revered Dr. Anthony as “The Thought-Provoking Leader,” Anthony is a leading authority on personal empowerment and igniting greatness in others. Embodying his personal motto of “You can do it! Yes, you can,” he developed a deep-rooted enthusiasm for helping others lead significant and fulfilled lives by conquering obstacles and WINNING.
Website Anthony D. Shannon Consulting (mysalesteamguru.com)
5. Dr. Linda Jordon

Dr. Linda R Jordon is a highly sought-after international speaker, leadership expert, coach, trainer and author. With over 30 years of professional leadership, Dr. Jordon created LRJ Coaching & Business Solutions, LLC to help women change their mindset and live their best life. Dr. Jordon inspires clients to illuminate their potential so they can have the life they deserve. She helps clients transition from corporate life to being their own boss.
Website www.lindajordon.com
Instagram @drlindarjordon
LinkedIn Linda Jordon
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6. Dr. Tammie Harris
Dr. Tammie T. Harris is a highly sought after Real-Estate Expert, Author, Speaker & Entrepreneurship Coach. She’s the Owner & CEO of Tammie Harris Real-Estate Firm, Dream Builders Investment Group, Specializing in Land Development & Subdivision acquisition and Tammie Harris Coaching for Real-estate agents & Entrepreneurs. Her signature Topic is Mindset to Millions, I lived to tell the Story which empowers men & women to build their businesses to earn 6-7 figures. Dr. Harris is a Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient.
Website www.tammieharriscoaching.com
www.TammieHGroup.com
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Instagram tammieharrisgroup
Twitter harrisestate
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Email Tammie@Tammiehgroup.com

7. Dr. Carolyn Brooks-Collins
Dr. Carolyn Brooks-Collins, an international speaker, author, and CPA, with over 30 years of business management and financial expertise, is the CEO of M. Carolyn-Brooks Collins, LLC, a multi-dimensional coaching, and business consulting firm with a vision to help transform individuals and organizations. She is also the founder of the Confidence with Carolyn Coaching program, based on her passion to help empower women to take bold steps toward fulfilling personal, professional, and financial lives.
Website www.carolynbrookscollins.com
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Email Carolyn.brookscollins@gmail.com
8. Kizzy McCray-Sheppard, MSN, APRN, FNP-C

Kizzy McCray-Sheppard is a highly sought-after keynote speaker, minister, wellness expert, author, and coach. Kizzy is one of the most innovative, influential, and impactful voices in motivational speaking today. Leveraging over 25 years of leadership from her experience in the military and the nursing industry, Kizzy is now on a mission to empower audiences and train individuals and corporations with transformational principles so they learn, lead, and live a life of limitless possibilities personally and professionally, while implementing self-care practices.
As the CEO of Limitless Possibilities Now®️, Kizzy trains and equips women with the tools, strategies, and confidence that disrupt negative thought patterns through the Limitless Her Academy. Kizzy’s work has been featured in ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX, CEO Weekly, Famous Times and more!
Websitehttps://limitlesspossibilitiesnow.com/
LinkedIn Kizzy McCray-Sheppard
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Instagram @limitless_possibilitiesnow
Instagram @kizzymccray
9. Dr. Carl M. Barnes
Dr. Carl M. Barnes is a retired USN Commander of 35 years, keynote speaker, Resilient Living Coach helping men go from rejection to Resilience and Author. His 3 decades of proven leadership experience touched the lives of over 45K members. He’s been interviewed by Jack Canfield of chicken soup for the soul, TBN and Emmy Winning Television producer Danette Kundba. He is CEO of CALL ME BIG BROTHER (CMBB) Inc, where he seeks to educate, motivate and inspire young men to their next level of greatness. He is the recipient of the Presidential Lifetime achievement award.
Instagram drcarlbarnes
LinkedIn Dr Carl Barnes
Website: www.callmebigbrother.org
10. Valerie Yvette Peterson

Valerie Yvette Peterson, a celebrated poet, playwright, author, and speaker, has spent 30 years crafting powerful narratives and performances. Leveraging her background in criminal justice and mental health, she established PROJECT C.O.C.O.A. (Creating Opportunities, Creating Outcomes, through Action) to offer innovative programs integrating poetry writing and spoken word, promoting self-expression, self-reliance, and self-actualization.
Her signature programs, “IT’S IMPERATIVE TO WRITE YOUR NARRATIVE” and “IT’S IMPERATIVE TO SPEAK YOUR NARRATIVE,” help participants harness their voices, creating fulfilling and purposeful life blueprints. The workshops provide a safe environment for exploring personal stories, embracing vulnerabilities, and discovering inner strength.
Beyond her organization, Valerie’s performances and literary work have featured on numerous stages, festivals, and reputable publications, such as the NY Weekly, Nashville Herald, and Kontrol Magazine. Her empowering spoken word singles, such as “WHEN SHE DANCES” and “ACORN,” have gained widespread acclaim.
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