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Top Empowerment Speakers to Transform your Worklife

Being empowered means having and exercising the power to achieve goals, being able to help and sustain yourself and maximize your quality of life through your own, dedicated skillset. In a world where many individuals experience a sense of directionlessness, it is more crucial than ever to foster confidence and empower our employees, teams and leaders to have confidence in their work and abilities.

A-Speakers represents a diverse range of empowerment keynote speakers from all walks of life, who deliver uplifting keynotes designed to leave you feeling empowered and inspired. They are able to tailor their keynotes specifically to you, your attendees and your field, so that no matter who your audience contains, they will leave your event with empowerment and action coursing through their veins.

Elevate your organization's potential by hiring an empowerment speaker who delivers inspiring keynotes full of actionable strategies to create lasting improvement in your business.

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Speakers on empowerment

  • Nicole Yershon

    Learn how to meet challenges with disruption specialist Nicoles, who gives actionable advice on solving problems caused by disruption.
    UK
  • Santosh Sabnis

    Transform your leadership with Santosh Sabnis. A global tech leader with a proven track record in innovation, strategy, and resilience.
    USA
  • Ty Bennett

    Ty Bennett: Serial Entrepreneur and Keynote Speaker Extraordinaire. Transforming businesses with his dynamic leadership insights.
    USA
  • Kon Karapanagiotidis

    Empower your organization with Kon Karapanagiotidis, lawyer, human rights advocate, and founder of Australia’s largest independent human rights organization, inspiring action through compassion and le...
    Australia
  • Jane Dougall

    Award-winning BBC moderator Jane Dougall guides panels with journalistic precision, helping organizations spark meaningful conversations and insights.
    UK
  • Sue Sanders

    A trailblazing educator and activist, Sue Sanders helps companies foster equality, inclusion, and allyship through transformative keynote experiences.
    UK
  • Sabina Nawaz

    Sabina Nawaz is a world-renowned CEO coach, author, and leadership expert who helps leaders transform pressure into performance.  
    USA
  • Caroline Criado-Perez

    Award-winning author of Invisible Women, Caroline exposes data bias and drives organizational change through powerful, research-led keynotes.
    UK
  • Breda McCague

    Award-winning TED speaker Breda McCague empowers leaders with military precision and financial acumen to drive innovation, resilience, and growth
    Ireland
  • Robert Ashton

    A social entrepreneur and bestselling author, Robert empowers audiences to turn vulnerability into vision and legacy into action.
    UK
  • Sunny Grosso

    Experience the fusion of wellbeing and growth with Sunny Grosso. Over 13 years, she’s ignited change in leading firms like Google and The Gates Foundation.
    USA
  • Tony Horton

    Fitness legend Tony Horton shares actionable insights on exercise, nutrition, and mental resilience, helping organizations elevate leadership effectiveness and create a thriving workplace culture.
    USA
  • Dara Torres

    Being the oldest swimmer to win an Olympic medal at age 41, Dara shares her inspiring story that you're never too old to break through barriers and make your dreams come true, no matter how big they a...
    USA
  • Naomi Schiff

    Naomi Schiff, elite racing driver and Sky Sports F1 presenter, empowers organizations to break barriers, embrace diversity, and lead with courage in competitive, male-dominated industries.
    Belgium, UK
  • Alycia Anderson

    Award-winning TEDx speaker, disability advocate, and DEI educator Alycia Anderson empowers organizations to embrace accessibility and foster human connection in their DEI efforts for a more inclusive ...
    USA
  • Poet Ali

    Elevate your event with Poet Ali's unique perspective on human connection. Empower your audience to embrace empathy and achieve greatness.
    USA
  • Leslie M. Bosserman

    Empower your organization with insights from Leslie M. Bosserman, a TEDx speaker and creator of Lead With Intention®, specializing in leadership and organizational strategy.
    USA
  • Lorraine Wright

    Lorraine Wright MBE transforms bold ideas into real-world results, empowering leaders to drive growth, wellbeing, and social impact.
    UK
  • Toni Horn

    Empower your team with Toni Horn’s insights on neurodiversity and inclusion, rooted in both research and personal experience.
    UK
  • Ernesto Gainza

    Through bold storytelling and proven strategies, Ernesto Gainza equips leaders to confront fear and drive transformational change.
    Slovenia
  • Josef Azam

    Growth, resilience, and impact—Josef Azam, CEO & mentor, helps businesses and leaders break barriers and scale to success.
    Canada
  • Paula Reid

    Paula Reid draws on her extreme adventuring experience, business acumen and Masters in Positive Psychology to help individuals and organisations survive and thrive in challenging conditions.
    UK
  • Ashkan Fardost

    Ashkan Fardost helps organizations understand how business, society, and behavior change over time and how to handle change with a philosophy of the future.
    Sweden
  • Aaron Bare

    Change Agent | Futurist | Google Cloud Digital Leader | Wall Street Journal, USA Today & Amazon #1 Bestselling Author, Exponential Theory | Fast Co. Executive Board | IAF, Endorsed Facilitator | Thund...
    USA
  • Marisa Santoro

    Empowering professionals to take control of careers with planning, Santoro offers a variety of keynote topics. From speaking with confidence to incorporating success principles, her presentations offe...
    USA
  • Deonna Marie

    Deonna Marie, EMMY-nominated storyteller and classically-trained opera singer, empowers organizations with her journey from addiction to achievement.
    USA
  • Becky Blalock

    Empower your leaders with Becky Blalock, Fortune 100 CIO, bestselling author, and boardroom strategist helping organizations build confidence, innovation, and leadership excellence.
    USA
  • Obi James

    Unlock inclusive leadership with Obi James, award-winning coach transforming global leaders into drivers of trust, innovation, and performance
    UK
  • Michelle “MACE” Curran

    Michelle Curran is a former US Air Force fighter pilot and lead solo for the Thunderbirds. She now runs her own company, Upside Down Dreams, which empowers people to overcome obstacles and the fear of...
    USA
  • Justin Herald

    He is in high demand as a Corporate and Conference speaker and is respected as one of Australia’s leading authors on getting more out of life.
    Australia
  • Vinh Giang

    Discover the magic of success with Vinh Giang. He empowers businesses to believe in positive change and amplify their strengths.
    Australia
  • Nikki Stone

    Elevate Your Event with Nikki Stone: World-Class Athlete & Motivational Speaker. Inspire your team to greatness with her proven success strategies.
    USA
  • Nick Ransom

    BBC journalist Nick Ransom empowers workplaces through neurodiversity awareness and inclusive communication strategies.
    UK
  • Joana Caldas Coelho

    Best-selling author Joana Caldas Coelho empowers teams to lead with purpose, navigate change, and solve challenges from within.
    Protugal
  • Katty Kay

    Washington-based Katty Kay is an award-winning journalist with a unique perspective on American politics and global affairs that comes from having lived and worked as a journalist all over the wo...
    USA
  • Aileen Axtmayer

    Aileen Axtmayer is a wellbeing speaker and career coach helping people thrive by balancing work, health, and happiness.  
    USA
  • Andrew Senduk

    Andrew Senduk inspires audiences worldwide with powerful talks on AI, innovation, and high-performance leadership.
    Bali
  • Ayo Sokale

    Secure Ayo Sokale for your event: a leading figure in STEM, neurodiversity advocate, and AI tech innovator with unmatched expertise.
    UK
  • Michelle Moore

    Empower your leaders with Michelle Moore, award-winning coach igniting culture change through conscious, resilient leadership.
    UK
  • Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson

    With 16 Paralympic medals and boardroom expertise, Tanni Grey-Thompson inspires organizations to achieve excellence through resilience and adaptability.
    UK
  • Lauren Miller

    Author, executive, and stress relief coach inspiring groups and organizations to self-develop and reduce stress.
    USA
  • Lauren Neal

    Award-winning speaker Lauren Neal helps leaders build inclusive workplaces that attract and advance top female talent in STEM.
    UK
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    Maureen Healy

    Maureen Healy is an award-winning author and emotional health expert. Her proven strategies from global experience ensure a harmonious and resilient community.
    USA
  • Anne Mahlum

    Anne Mahlum is the founder and CEO of Solidcore, a fitness company operating 72 gyms. Passionate about assisting the homeless, Anne also founded Back on My Feet; an organisation independently supporti...
    USA
  • Najwa Zebian

    Najwa Zebian is an activist, author and poet. As a prolific speaker, she encourages equity and inclusion.
    Canada
  • Hardeep Dhanjal

    Transform your organization with Hardeep Dhanjal’s powerful keynotes. Hardeep capitalizes on his performance experience to captivate and ignite his audiences.
    Denmark
  • Magie Cook

    Speaking to leading organizations about mindfulness and how to overcome adversity so they can live life on purpose and to their highest potential.
    Mexico, USA
  • Joeli Brearley

    Joeli Brearley empowers companies to tackle workplace inequality, her activism helped secure £5.2B in UK childcare reform.
    UK
  • Lila Landowski

    Transform workplace wellbeing and performance with Dr. Lila Landowski, award-winning neuroscientist and TEDx speaker translating brain science into practical leadership and resilience strategies.
    Australia
  • Angelica Malin

    Angelica Malin is a captivating emcee, awards host, and keynote speaker who creates compelling stories from current topics.
    USA
  • Warren Macdonald

    Mountaineer best-known for being the first double above-knee amputee to reach the summit of Mt Kilimanjaro.
    Canada
  • Sebastian Sheppard

    Sebastian Sheppard inspires leaders to drive performance, resilience, and transformation through real-world Formula 1 experience.
    UK
  • Dan Buettner

    Renowned explorer and best-selling author, Dan Buettner, unlocks the secrets to living a longer, healthier life.
    USA
  • Sean O'Neil

    Unlock your team’s memory power with Sean O’Neil, speaker to 4400+ global organizations
    USA
  • Tanya Menon

    Top Researcher on how to Create a Better Workplace Organizational Psychologist on Behavior, Relationships, and Habits Award-Winning Professor, Author.
    USA
  • Dr. Taryn Marie Stejskal

    Dr. Stejskal is considered the #1 international expert on resilience and leadership after conducting a decade and a half of research, giving rise to the evidence-based framework.
    USA
  • Bean Gill

    From sudden paralysis to Miss Wheelchair Canada, Bean Gill empowers organizations to embrace resilience, inclusion, and innovation in the face of adversity.
    Canada
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    Caroline Adams Miller

    Positive psychology and Grit & Goals™ expert and one of the leading experts on the science behind successful goalsetting
    USA
  • Catherine Mayer

    Co-founder of the Women’s Equality Party, Catherine Mayer empowers organizations to lead boldly on inclusion, resilience, and future-focused change.
    UK
  • Maggie Anderson

    For her sustained activism and her hard-hitting speeches, the CEO of The Empowerment Experiment Foundation Maggie, was chosen by BET and Centric TV as one of “The Most Fascinating Women of 2016”.
    USA
  • Susan Robinson

    Legally blind, adviser on overcoming adversity helping businesses and nonprofits beat the odds
    USA
  • Bear Grylls

    Bear Grylls is a renowned British adventurer, whose experiences have taught him how to overcome any adversity. With a wealth of fascinating stories, he empowers his audience to succeed in challenging ...
    UK
  • Jeff Davis

    Also known as The Muhammad Ali of Mental Health, helps you to activate the power of authentic leadership, improve employee mental health & morale, and get the most out of yourself and your team.
    Netherlands
  • Kenton Cool

    One of the world’s leading high-altitude climbers, an avid adventurer, a mountaineer, and a highly engaging and inspiring speaker.
    UK
  • Zelda la Grange

    Gain insight from Zelda la Grange, renowned for her work alongside Nelson Mandela. Discover strategies for fostering inclusivity and social cohesion within your organization.
    South Africa
  • Barry M. Prizant

    World-renowned autism expert Barry M. Prizant transforms neurodiversity understanding with 50 years of research-backed, human-centered insight.
    USA
  • Caleb Campbell

    Caleb brings hard-won lessons from the NFL and military to help organizations combat burnout and lead with resilience.
    USA
  • Sonja Piontek

    Powerhouse of inspiration, award winning entrepreneur, expedition leader, bestselling author, global keynote speaker and impactful implementer.
    Austria,Germany
  • Risha Grant

    Internationally recognized for her expertise in diversity, equity, and bias, Risha Grant has spoken at institutions like U.S. Airforce and Harvard University.
    USA
  • Diana Taylor

    Diana Taylor AM inspires audiences with fearless leadership lessons drawn from decades in law, sport, business, and community impact.
    Australia
  • Rebecca Ahmed

    Award-winning keynote speaker Rebecca Ahmed inspires leaders to unlock human energy and transform workplace culture with actionable strategies.
    USA
  • Holly Hoffman

    Holly Hoffman delivers powerful keynotes on resilience, confidence, and mindset shaped by her remarkable Survivor journey and life experiences.
    USA
  • Treasurer

    Bill Treasurer

    Business insider, leadership expert and founder and Chief Encouragement Officer at Giant Leap Consulting (GLC)
    USA
  • Tessa Todd Morgan

    Tessa Todd Morgan inspires audiences to reset, renew and strengthen their emotional resilience through mindfulness and practical growth tools.
    USA
  • Bertrand Piccard

    Adventurer, psychiatrist and international professional speaker committed to exploring the great adventure of life.
    Switzerland
  • Jesse LeBeau

    Basketball star and attitude expert helps individuals overcome adversity and turn their weaknesses into strengths.
    USA
  • Shawn Stevenson

    Shawn Stevenson is a nutrition expert with health and fitness podcasts. He helps attendees to optimize their health and energy.
    USA
  • Lars Ulrich

    One of the founding members of Metallica, an American heavy metal band, launched the iconic group to international stardom. Ulrich shares lessons about teamwork and creativity.
    USA
  • Samantha Hiew

    Director, ADHD Girls | Neurodiversity Speaker, Consultant & Presenter | Empower Girls & Women with ADHD to Thrive in Society | Improve Neurodiversity
    UK
  • Doc Hendley

    Founder of Wine To Water, Doc Hendley shows how vision, courage, and purpose-driven action transform challenges into meaningful, sustainable change.
    USA
  • Laurence Halsted

    Transforming the way sports figures prepare for high-level competitions, he highlights the value in living a well-rounded life.
    Denmark
  • Elizabeth Lombardo

    Happiness scientist, best-selling author and clinical psychologist creating health, wealth and happiness
    USA
  • Marcus Lemonis

    The charismatic serial entrepreneur shot to fame for his role in the reality series The Profit, in which he offers struggling small companies capital and expert advice in return for an ownership stake...
    USA
  • Erin Mahoney

    U.S. Veteran, author, and CEO of Girl Power Go, LLC. empowering women to successfully explore, grow, and heal
    USA
  • Yomi Adegoke

    Award-winning author Yomi Adegoke empowers organizations to navigate race, gender, and culture with confidence.
    UK
  • Shappi Khorsandi

    Award-winning comedian and bestselling author, Shaparak inspires with powerful stories on inclusion, resilience, and breaking barriers, with humour that captivates any audience.
    UK
  • Daryl Davis

    Despite declaring a deep hatred for him, Daryl Davis sought to build bridges with leaders from the Ku Klux Klan. Daryl engaged in conversation to understand their views without judgement.
    USA
  • Kevin Abdulrahman

    When the stakes are high, organizations call Kevin Abdulrahman, the motivational powerhouse delivering impact across 100+ cities and five continents.  
    UAE
  • Robert Saleh

    Robert Saleh: New York Jets coach. As the NFL's first Muslim head coach, he brings a unique identity to the role.
    USA
  • Amanda Johnstone

    Elevate your event with Amanda Johnstone, celebrated AI technologist and TIME Next Generation Leader. Unlock cutting-edge insights for modern leadership and emerging technology.
    Australia
  • Filiz Akdede

    Filiz Akdede helps companies lead future-ready teams through change, diversity, and disruptive technology trends.
    Spain
  • JJ Birden

    Former NFL wide receiver JJ Birden empowers teams to overcome obstacles, embrace discipline, and perform under pressure with his dynamic keynote Beat the Coverage.
    USA
  • Ben Smith

    From near tragedy to triumph - Ben Smith’s journey fuels personal and professional growth. His keynotes inspire bold change and lasting impact.
    UK
  • Sally Kettle

    Sally is the first woman to row the Atlantic Ocean twice from East to West, and once with her mother! Her speeches are honest, hilarious and informative.
    UK
  • Michel Chikwanine

    Michel Chikwanine’s keynote delivers lessons in resilience and leadership, drawing from his experiences as a former child soldier and advocate for social justice.
    Canada
  • Mark Divine

    Keynote speaker Mark Divine shares his story of transformation and adaption. After an initial career in finance, he joined the Navy SEALS and later moved up the ranks to Commander before retiring.
    USA
  • Sophie Storm Roberts

    Founder of TrailBlazers, Adventure athlete, Mindset Coach, Personal trainer and Motivational speaker
    UK
  • Kerstin Plehwe

    Change agent, corporate happiness expert, serial entrepreneur and best-selling author with extensive leadership experience
    Germany
  • Christine Cashen

    Expert on fun, creativity & innovative ideas. Former university admissions officer, corporate trainer, and broadcaster
    USA
  • Afua Hagan

    Award-winning broadcaster and TEDx speaker, Afua Hagan, ignites discussions on diversity and inclusion, shaping organizational change.
    UK

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Blog posts about empowerment

Top Empowerment Speakers to Transform your Worklife

At its core, empowerment is about recognizing your innate abilities and strengths, and having the self-assuredness and confidence to use them to make impactful decisions. It is the process of growing, becoming stronger and more confident, and taking ownership of your actions to embrace challenges and standing up for yourself. In a professional setting, empowerment comes through as the ability to assert influence, recognizing your own skills and using your resources confidently.

Empowered individuals approach challenges with a proactive mindset. They seek innovative solutions, collaborate effectively, and adapt swiftly to changing circumstances, and are confident decision-makers even when a challenge stands before them. They're equipped with the skills and knowledge to evaluate options, take calculated risks, and contribute meaningfully to their teams.

Because empowerment instills a sense of power and ownership, empowered individuals are more likely to be intrinsically motivated and to put the extra effort in on their own volition. They contribute to higher levels of engagement and productivity, which inspires the rest of the team to follow in their footsteps. By empowering your team, you are nurturing a growth mindset where resilience is key; setbacks will not be considered hindrances but opportunities to learn, adapt and evolve.

Finally, empowerment seeps into our ability to collaborate with others. Being able to know what you can contribute also means knowing what you lack, and having the confidence to seek out experts will ensure smoother processes in your business. Empowered individuals know the value of others and they know how to appreciate diversity of thought while actively participating in collaborative endeavors. This leads to stronger team dynamics and room for innovation, with a team that all feel self-assured as individuals and as a unit.

Now, imagine bringing these transformative insights to your next corporate event with the goal to empower and inspire. These top empowerment speakers, recognized for their expertise and motivational prowess, can ignite a fire of transformation among your event attendees. When you hire empowerment speakers for your event, you're inviting a wealth of knowledge and experience that can catalyze positive change within your organization.

Our empowerment speakers are adept at sharing real-world strategies and stories that resonate with individuals at all levels. Through their engaging keynotes, they inspire individuals to tap into their potential, fostering a culture of empowerment that reverberates long after the event concludes. Whether it's instilling leadership skills, fostering innovation, or enhancing collaboration, these speakers have the power to drive meaningful shifts within your organization.

Empowerment is absolutely essential to thrive, both personally and professionally. It is a catalyst for achievements, stronger drive and more decisive decision-making. When you book an empowerment speaker for your event, you're investing in a transformative experience that empowers your attendees with actionable insights, leading to lasting growth and success.

Want to know more about empowerment? Check out these related topics:

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