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Is your organization facing constant change and uncertainty? In times of turmoil, resilience becomes crucial. It’s more than just a personal trait - it’s a critical skill to have for leaders, teams, and organizations. Harnessing the transformative potential of resilience can be the key to overcoming challenges and achieving newfound heights of success.

At A-Speakers, our keynote speakers on resilience bring experience, insight, and practical strategies to help you bounce back stronger from adversity, adapt to change, and build sustainable inner strength. Whether you’re in education, business, healthcare, or leadership, these keynotes offer the tools to thrive under pressure.

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Meet Our Experts – Speakers on Resilience

  • Mark Maslin

    Mark Maslin, a leading climate scientist, global sustainability thought leader, and AI geoanalytics entrepreneur, helps organizations navigate climate challenges and drive impactful sustainability str...
    United Kingdom
  • Bradley Scanes

    Coach to F1’s Max Verstappen, Bradley Scanes teaches resilience, focus, and winning mindsets in business.
    UK
  • Anthony Mays

    From Compton to Google—Anthony Mays inspires organizations to break barriers, champion diversity, and unlock untapped talent.
    USA
  • Lieven Van Linden

    Lieven is an ultra-distance runner and founder of Built For Endurance, helping leaders optimize their health and performance.
    Belgium
  • Ian Bell

    Join cricket legend Ian Bell as he inspires teams to overcome challenges, embrace change, and achieve extraordinary results.
    UK
  • Gerry Hussey

    Unlock peak performance with Gerry Hussey: bestselling author and top-tier coach who transforms teams with cutting-edge neuroscience and leadership strategies.
    Ireland
  • Scott Tillema

    Unlock the secrets of strategic communication with Scott Tillema, a distinguished keynote speaker. His FBI-honed skills ensure your organization thrives in the face of adversity.
    USA
  • Vinny Troia

    Unlock the Secrets of Cyber Defense with Vinny Troia, renowned hacker turned cybersecurity strategist. Inspire your team to protect what matters.
    USA
  • Hitesh R

    Recognized as Asia's top Diversity & Inclusion Leader, Hitesh R. delivers transformative keynotes for organizations seeking lasting impact.
    Singapore
  • Adi Jaffe

    Adi Jaffe combines psychology and storytelling to drive deep behavioral change in today’s workplace.
    USA
  • Alix Popham

    Alix Popham, Welsh rugby legend and Grand Slam winner, now advocates brain health in sports, helping organizations tackle resilience, leadership, and well-being.
    UK
  • Azeem Amir

    Azeem Amir, England Blind Footballer and TEDx speaker, empowers organizations to embrace inclusion, resilience, and peak performance through transformative keynotes.
    UK
  • Dana Thompson

    As a food sovereignty advocate and social entrepreneur, Dana Thompson inspires organizations to create sustainable, community-driven solutions through Indigenous wisdom and innovation.
    USA
  • Joel Salatin

    Joel Salatin, the 'lunatic farmer,' revolutionizes agriculture with regenerative, chemical-free farming. Book him to inspire sustainable, profitable food systems!
    USA
  • Beth Hanishewski

    Transform workplace culture with Beth Hanishewski. An internationally recognized expert in relationships and resiliency, she delivers powerful, engaging keynotes that drive real change.
    Canada
  • Keren Elazari

    TED speaker Keren Elazari reveals how hackers can inspire innovation and resilience.
    Israel
  • Chris Dressler

    Christoph Dressler blends elite athleticism and groundbreaking neuroscience to inspire resilience, teamwork, and peak performance in organizations.
    Austria
  • Joao Garcia

    Joao Garcia, a record-breaking mountaineer, teaches organizations resilience and peak performance through his extraordinary achievements.
    Portugal
  • Jason Hunt

    From Siberia to the Stage. Jason Hunt shares hard-earned leadership lessons that inspire professionals to lead with courage, influence, and authenticity.
    USA
  • Ted McKenna

    Struggling with customer indecision? Ted McKenna, co-author of The JOLT Effect, delivers data-driven insights to help sales teams close more deals and reduce customer hesitation.
    USA
  • Cyriel Kortleven

    Global speaker on Change Mindset, Innovation and Creativity
    Belgium
  • Hadow

    Pen Hadow

    Explorer who was first person to trek solo from Canada to the North Geographic Pole without resupply by third parties
    UK
  • Jill Sinclair

    Jill Sinclair is an executive coach, author, and speaker who helps individuals overcome success blockers and step into their brilliance to lead with their genius.
    Canada
  • Valtteri Bottas

    Experience the winning mindset of F1 driver Valtteri Bottas and discover how to drive business success in a fast-paced world.
    Finland
  • Amir Khan

    World champion boxer Amir Khan delivers powerful keynotes that inspire organizations to unlock their potential and achieve exceptional success.
    UK
  • Angie Morgan Witkowski

    Proven leader, bestselling author, and US Marine Corps Officer. Angie Morgan equips organizations to unleash their leadership potential.
    USA
  • Kevin Briggs

    Discover the Power of Listening with Kevin Briggs. Unlock your organization's potential to understand and support mental health.
    USA
  • Harry Broadman

    Unlock success with Harry Broadman's expertise in global finance and trade negotiations, guiding organizations to thrive in challenging markets.
    USA
  • McKenna Reitz

    Lead with confidence and purpose – McKenna Reitz's keynotes redefine challenges into stepping stones.
    USA
  • Carly Telford

    Carly Telford, elite goalkeeper turned influential speaker, to unlock winning strategies for your team.
    UK
  • Sheri Prentiss

    Trailblazing physician leader Dr. Sheri Prentiss inspires organizations to overcome adversity and unlock their true potential.
    USA
  • Lena Thompson

    Lena Thompson helps leaders build clarity and resilience, combining corporate expertise and mastery in emotional intelligence for lasting impact.
    UK
  • Donna Marks

    Author of Amazon bestsellers and psychotherapist to over 6,000 patients, Dr. Donna Marks helps organizations foster mental resilience and sustainable success.
    USA
  • Dean Stott

    Former British Special Forces soldier, world record cyclist, and global speaker Dean Stott inspires organizations with resilience, leadership, and the pursuit of excellence.
    USA
  • Bryan Neale

    Bryan Neale inspires big dreams and bold actions, drawing from 7 businesses, NFL officiating, and 25 years of sales training success.
    USA
  • Amanda Lipp

    Award-winning filmmaker and keynote speaker Amanda Lipp inspires purpose-driven leaders to drive mental health awareness and team success.
    USA
  • Ashley Davis

    Unlock strategic success with Ashley Davis—Fortune 500 advisor and Power Pivot expert inspiring transformative leadership.
    USA
  • Ernesto Sirolli

    Ernesto Sirolli is a community development expert who created the Enterprise Facilitation model and Trinity of Management social technology tool.
    Italy,USA
  • Susan David

    Susan David, Ph.D. is a world-renowned psychologist and management thinker, specializing in emotional agility and resilience.
    USA
  • DeeDee Trotter

    Olympic Champion and Motivational Speaker, DeeDee Trotter, inspires organizations to overcome setbacks and achieve peak performance.
    USA
  • Melissa Agnes

    Internationally renowned crisis management expert, Melissa Agnes, empowers organizations to protect their brand and navigate uncertainty with confidence.
    USA
  • Dr. Amos Ogunkoya

    Renowned sports medicine specialist and TV broadcaster, Dr. Amos Ogunkoya, shares his expertise to optimize health and success in your organization.
    UK
  • Jeffrey Deskovic

    From wrongful conviction to advocacy. Jeffrey Deskovic inspires change in criminal justice. Experience his transformative keynote.
    USA
  • Thomas Kolditz

    Discover Brigadier General (Ret.) Thomas Kolditz, a renowned leadership thought leader and author, guiding organizations worldwide to excel in crisis management and leadership development.
    USA
  • Matt Barbet

    Crisis-tested broadcaster Matt Barbet equips leaders to communicate with clarity, credibility, and confidence, when it matters most.
    UK
  • Alexandra Whittington

    Top futurist Alexandra Whittington helps businesses future-proof strategies through foresight, tech trends, and innovation roadmapping.
    USA
  • Anis Qizilbash

    Creator of MINDFUL SELLING and AGILE MINDSET
    UK
  • Wiebe Wakker

    From Amsterdam to Sydney: Discover how Wiebe Wakker's epic electric car journey captivated the world, fostering sustainability and innovation.
    The Netherlands
  • Syreeta Challinger

    Syreeta Challinger empowers teams to embrace change with authenticity, blending creativity, care, and resilience to drive transformative growth.
    UK
  • Omar Sharif

    Omar Sharif inspires teams with his journey from homelessness to success, empowering organizations to build resilience and high-performance cultures.
    UK
  • Joel Bryant

    From Super Bowl emcee to award-winning filmmaker, Joel Bryant delivers transformative keynotes that spark collaboration, resilience, and renewed energy in workplaces worldwide.
    USA
  • Kayode Damali

    Kayode Damali, the “Favorite Reality TV Star,” shares insights from his Top 10 entrepreneurship journey, equipping businesses with the tools for growth and resilience.
    UK
  • Gavin Ingham

    Author and expert on mental toughness known for the "I am 10" approach to achieve personal and commercial succes
    UK
  • Matteo Rizzi

    With 20+ years in FinTech, Matteo Rizzi guides businesses to innovate, leveraging his venture capital and global FinTech ecosystem expertise
    Portugal
  • Dean Van Leeuwen

    A TEDx speaker and executive lecturer at top institutions, Dean Van Leeuwen inspires organizations to pioneer disruptive solutions and unlock untapped potential.
    UK
  • Erin Stafford

    Erin Stafford, best-selling author and marketing guru, helps organizations achieve sustainable success with her high-energy, actionable keynotes.
    United States
  • Neil Seligman

    Neil Seligman, an International Mindfulness Advocate, empowers leaders to align purpose with performance, enhancing emotional intelligence and leadership clarity.
    UK
  • Liz O'Donnell

    Boost Retention & Productivity – Liz O’Donnell helps companies support working caregivers, ensuring top talent stays engaged and thriving.
    USA
  • Heather Lutze

    From a basement startup to a multimillion-dollar success,Heather Lutze shows organizations how to master Findability and grow.
    USA
  • Christie Pearce Rampone

    Legendary soccer icon & 3-time Olympic gold medalist Christie Pearce Rampone inspires teams to lead with resilience, adapt to challenges, and win—on and off the field.
    USA
  • Jack Hunter-Spivey

    If you think disability is an obstacle to achieving your dreams, then Jack Hunter Spivey proves otherwise. Through his talks, he inspires many to look beyond physical or mental limitations.
    UK
  • Ben Lyttleton

    Ben Lyttleton is a renowned football journalist, author, and advisor who specializes in leadership, teamwork, and talent improvement.
    UK
  • Peter Baines

    Peter is inspiring sustainable leadership through his remarkable experiences in crisis response and building thriving organizations.
    Australia
  • Matt Hasselbeck

    Tap into the wisdom of NFL veteran & dedicated philanthropist, Matt Hasselbeck, as he shares transformative leadership insights.
    USA
  • James Gorry

    Elevate safety standards with James Gorry, a renowned keynote speaker. Paralyzed in a workplace accident, James emphasizes the true cost of negligence.
    Ireland
  • Tony Buettner

    Tony Buettner, Blue Zones expert, inspires resilience and boosts productivity. Book now for transformative insights.
    USA
  • Lindsay Herbert

    Transform your organization with Lindsay Herbert's innovative insights. Discover how she drives real change through digital transformation.
    UK
  • Molly Bloom

    Discover Molly Bloom, top inspirational speaker and bestselling author of "Molly’s Game," sharing insights on leadership and resilience.
    USA
  • Trev Alberts

    Discover how Trev Alberts, College Football Hall of Famer and transformative Athletic Director, inspires leadership and success in organizations nationwide.
    USA
  • Sally Osman

    Sally Osman, former Director of Royal Communications for HM Queen Elizabeth II, unlocks strategic leadership insights for your organization’s success.
    UK
  • Margaret Rutherford

    Discover Dr. Margaret Rutherford, renowned clinical psychologist and bestselling author, unraveling hidden depression complexities for organizations seeking emotional well-being insights.
    USA
  • Jayne Storey

    Trusted by athletes and executives globally, Jayne Storey delivers proven strategies for peak performance beyond traditional mental coaching.
    UK
  • Martin Gutmann

    Martin Gutmann helps leaders future-proof strategy through insights from history, psychology, and organizational behavior.
    Switzerland
  • Joanna Lohman

    Unlock elite performance with Joanna Lohman, former U.S. Women’s National Team star and author of "Raising Tomorrow's Champions," known for transformational leadership.
    USA
  • Klaus Thymann

    Klaus Thymann, Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, reveals actionable strategies for tackling climate challenges through exploration and science.
    Denmark
  • Dr. Bonnie Clipper

    Accomplished health care executive and influential thought leader.
    USA
  • Jason Garrett

    Transform your team's game plan with Jason Garrett, NFL coaching icon. Elevate leadership and teamwork to achieve remarkable success.
    USA
  • Emily Lyons

    Elevate your organization's success with Emily Lyons, a visionary entrepreneur whose insights redefine business strategy.
    Canada
  • Jeff Salzenstein

    Elevate your team's performance with Jeff Salzenstein, former top-ranked pro tennis player turned elite performance coach.
    USA
  • Kristen Hadeed

    Transform your organization with Kristen Hadeed, a renowned keynote speaker, as she shares insights from turning a cleaning business into global success.
    USA
  • Martijn Aslander

    Elevate your organization's digital prowess with Martijn Aslander's expert insights. Unlock new levels of innovation and efficiency.
    Netherlands
  • Toby Lewis

    Unravel cyber threats with Toby Lewis, former British Intelligence expert turned AI leader, guiding organizations to cybersecurity resilience.
    UK
  • Amin Sorour

    Recognized as one of the most influential HR leaders, Amin Sorour helps organizations foster collaboration, autonomy, and performance excellence.
    Egypt
  • Zoya Diwan

    Empowering professionals with science-backed skincare insights, Dr. Zoya Diwan blends medical excellence with entrepreneurial brilliance.
    UK
  • Roger Ballentine

    Roger Ballentine helps leaders integrate sustainability and clean energy into core strategy. Harvard Law lecturer and global thought leader.
    USA
  • Jake Olson

    First blind college football player, Jake Olson inspires organizations to overcome adversity, embrace change, and achieve peak performance through resilience and optimism.
    USA
  • Lee Rubin

    Lee Rubin captivates Fortune 500 audiences with practical strategies on leadership, teamwork, and high performance that deliver measurable business results.
    USA
  • Robyne Hanley-Dafoe

    Transform stress into strength with Dr. Robyne Hanley-Dafoe, a globally acclaimed educational behaviorist who combines science and personal insight to inspire resilience.
    Canada
  • Doug Manuel

    Culture & Collaboration Keynote Speaker | Celebrated Documentary & award nominated Stage Show Producer | Inspiring 1M+ People Worldwide.
    Switzerland
  • Judson Kauffman

    Judson Kauffman, Navy SEAL turned entrepreneur, empowers leaders to unlock potential, drive innovation, and foster fulfillment in organizations navigating rapid change.
    USA
  • Tamsen Webster

    Tamsen Webster empowers organizations with persuasive messaging techniques, helping them transform ideas into impactful narratives that drive action and innovation.
    USA
  • Michael Crossland

    Michael Crossland inspires organizations with his story of resilience, global impact, and mindset mastery, helping teams embrace change, find purpose, and achieve extraordinary success.
    Australia
  • Theo Venter

    Theo Venter survived 22,000 volts and now inspires organizations worldwide to build safer, accountable, and motivated workplaces.
    Australia
  • Rabia Siddique

    International lawyer, decorated humanitarian, and resilience expert—Rabia Siddique inspires organizations to build trust, inclusion, and courageous leadership that transforms culture.
    Australia
  • Gordon Tregold

    Boost performance by 200% and achieve measurable success with Gordon Tredgold, a global leadership expert.
    Spain
  • Shay McConnon

    Shay McConnon delivers practical strategies for building people-centric workplaces, engaging teams, and enhancing organizational resilience.
    UK
  • Derek Dickow

    Unlock High-Impact Networking with Derek Dickow, a master connector who has facilitated millions in funding and built bridges between top industry leaders.
    USA
  • Joel Garfinkle

    Turning Quiet Professionals into Confident, Commanding Leaders
    USA
  • Luma Mufleh

    Luma Mufleh, Top 10 CNN Hero, empowers organizations to foster resilience and inclusion through transformative refugee education.
    USA
  • DeVon Franklin

    Empowering leaders with faith-driven purpose, DeVon Franklin fuses Hollywood success with spiritual insight to inspire lasting organizational transformation.
    USA

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Keynotes on Resilience

Our resilience speakers include psychologists, business leaders, adventurers, and crisis experts who have transformed setbacks into powerful breakthroughs. Through compelling personal stories and evidence-based strategies, they deliver engaging and highly motivational keynotes that resonate with audiences across industries. They demonstrate that resilience isn’t just an innate trait, but a skill that can be learned, nurtured, and applied in both personal and professional settings.

Covering topics such as mental toughness, emotional agility, organizational change, and crisis response, these keynotes provide practical tools for navigating uncertainty, overcoming burnout, and fostering a growth mindset. Whether it’s about surviving or leading through hardships, our speakers offer actionable insights and tips to overcome challenges.

 

What Is Resilience and Why Is It Relevant?

Resilience is the ability to recover from setbacks, adapt to change, and keep going in the face of adversity. It’s not about avoiding hardship, but about responding to it with strength and flexibility. Today’s workplaces and communities are constantly challenged by rapid technological shifts, global crises, and personal stressors. In such a hectic landscape, resilience becomes essential for maintaining well-being, productivity, and long-term success.

Developing resilience helps individuals stay mentally strong, teams stay connected, and organizations stay competitive. A keynote on resilience doesn’t just inspire – it provides a roadmap for enduring and thriving, no matter what the world throws at you.

 

Topics Covered in Our Resilience Keynotes

Resilience touches every area of life and work, from personal development to leadership and organizational strategy. Our keynote speakers cover a wide range of topics to help your organization build the mental, emotional, and structural resilience needed in today’s world. Explore the key areas below to see how these themes can empower and strengthen entire teams or organizations.

 

Building Personal Resilience

Personal resilience is about strengthening your ability to manage stress, adapt to challenges, and maintain motivation in the face of adversity. This topic explores practical strategies such as emotional regulation, mindfulness, and successfully reframing setbacks. Anne Wafula Strike is a distinguished British wheelchair racer and disability advocate whose remarkable personal journey serves as a powerful source of inspiration and motivation. As the first athlete from Sub-Saharan Africa to compete in the Paralympic Games, she brings invaluable firsthand insight into overcoming adversity, making her an exceptional choice of speaker on the topic of cultivating everyday resilience.

 

Resilient Leadership in Times of Crisis

In times of uncertainty, it is essential for leaders to remain composed, make difficult decisions with clarity, and inspire confidence within their teams. Keynotes in this area emphasize how leaders can exemplify resilience, communicate effectively under pressure, and navigate their organizations through periods of disruption. Drawing from real-world crises, speakers offer valuable insights into courage, adaptability, and the principles of human-centric leadership. Experience for example keynote speaker Charlie Cannon, who focuses on enhancing leadership performance through resilience and strategic energy management.

 

Organizational Resilience and Change Management

Resilient organizations are defined by their ability to withstand disruptions, adapt swiftly, and continue delivering results amid uncertainty. These keynotes focus on cultivating adaptive cultures, future-proofing businesses, and guiding change with resilience and a constructive mindset. Cyriel Kortleven, one of our highest-rated speakers, empowers audiences with practical tools and straightforward language to navigate change effectively and maintain resilience throughout the process. Others, like the internationally acclaimed keynote speaker John Baldoni, empowers audiences to unlock their full leadership potential and drive exceptional outcomes. Drawing on a profound understanding of the challenges organizations encounter during times of change, his keynotes offer valuable insights into the importance of resilience and practical strategies for cultivating it.

 

Resilience and Mental Health

Resilience and mental health are deeply interconnected, especially in organizational environments facing constant change and pressure. Fostering resilience at both the individual and organizational level helps people manage stress, recover from setbacks, and sustain mental well-being over time. At A-Speakers, we represent a number of distinguished speakers with deep expertise in the importance of maintaining strong mental health.

Among them is Dr. Margaret Rutherford, a renowned clinical psychologist whose keynotes inspire organizations to foster a culture of emotional authenticity, mental health awareness, and resilience

Keynotes on this topic explore how building emotional strength, promoting psychological safety, and normalizing mental health conversations can create healthier, more adaptive workplaces. Alternatively, Dr. Robyne Hanley-Dafoe brings recognized expertise in resilience and stress management. Drawing on groundbreaking research and personal experience, she emphasizes to organizations that resilience is not merely a concept, but a transformative skill set essential for success.

 

Benefits of a Keynote on Resilience

A keynote on resilience doesn’t just uplift, it essentially equips. Whether you're facing rapid change, recovering from a crisis, or simply striving for long-term success, resilience is a skill that drives performance and overall well-being. Booking a keynote on the topic of resilience will help audiences build the mindset, habits, and systems that allow them to recover faster, grow stronger, and maintain focus during tough times.

Our resilience speakers offer your team or audience not just motivation, but real, manageable tools to handle whatever comes next with clarity, confidence, and courage.

 

Other Relevant Topics Related to Resilience

Are you interested in building broader capabilities around human strength and adaptability? Then you might consider exploring keynotes on Mental Health for deeper support strategies, Change Management for leading transformation, or Emotional Intelligence to enhance interpersonal resilience and communication. You might also find value in keynotes on Human-Centric Leadership, which emphasize a modern approach to leadership that prioritizes the well-being and needs of employees above all. Each of these topics complements resilience and offers a more holistic approach to thriving in an ever-changing world.

 

How to Book a Speaker on Resilience

Booking a speaker at A-Speakers is a simple and tailored process ensuring that your event receives the perfect angle on the topic. Start by sharing your needs with us — such as event type, preferred speaker, and budget — via email or phone. We then match your requirements with the competencies of our experts and present the ideal candidate for your audience. Once the details are agreed upon, we draw up a contract and collaborate on the further planning to ensure a successful execution. After the keynote has taken place, we of course follow up and evaluate your satisfaction. Book your speaker today.

  • Tell us your wishes and needs: Give us a short description of your event, and feel free to include your wishes for a topic or specific speaker, so we can advise you in the best way possible.
  • Get a tailored recommendation: Our skilled speaker consultants base their suggestions on your needs and help you choose the speaker that best matches your criteria and budget.
  • Formalize the agreement: Once we've found the perfect speaker for your event, we prepare a contract that both parties sign.
  • Planning and execution: We support you all the way and coordinate the details together to make the event a successful experience.
  • Follow-up and evaluation: After the keynote, we naturally follow up to see if the event lived up to expectations.

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