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Bold and Skilled Motivational Speakers for Your Event

For years, our team has paired thousands of virtual, live, and hybrid events across the world with top keynote speakers. Thanks to our extensive network, we have expert speakers for all types of motivational talks including: resilience, work-life balance, entrepreneurship, corporate culture, crisis management, workplace safety, decision making, negotiations, health and wellness, disability, and more.

Motivational Speakers for Hire: Energize Your Event

Hiring motivational speakers for your event comes with a lot of benefits for your team, business, and organization.

Enhance Engagement

Whether you are chasing new objectives or driving change, a great motivational speaker can infuse your audience with an extra spark to re-engage in their work for improved productivity.

Spark Fresh Ideas

Motivational speakers will instill fresh concepts and approaches in the minds of your audience. Our inspiring talks will help your team experience bursts of creativity and innovation. Turn your perceived obstacles into opportunities by hiring our keynote speakers.

Introduce a New Voice

A message can lose its impact if it always comes from the same people. Since motivational speakers are not part of your organization, they can inject unique perspectives and information that your team hasn’t heard before. This is a refreshed way to get your vision across.

Boost Energy and Inspiration

Sometimes increased benefits and a great salary aren’t always enough to restore mental vitality. And this is where a great motivational speaker comes in. They will re-energize your event and inspire the audience with their compelling stories and experiences.

Improve Event Attendance

Worried about the turnout of your next event? Hiring a top motivational speaker might be the best solution. Simply choose a trendy topic in your industry, and browse our keynote speakers to find one who your audience will recognize. By adding that speaker to your agenda, your event attendance is likely to improve drastically.

Inspire Real Action

One thing that all top motivational speakers have in common is the ability to inspire their listeners to take action. No matter what you want to achieve with your event, a motivational speaker will give your audience the extra push they need to get the job done.

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Professional Athlete Speakers

Hiring our skilled athlete and coach speakers for your event will provide a rich ground for your audience to hear unique perspectives. This will help them overcome personal obstacles and rise to challenges.

Some of our professional sports speakers include:

Johnny Quinn

Quinn is an Olympian athlete and professional speaker who gives talks about motivation, teamwork, and inspiration. All these are concepts Quinn has learned during his time as a professional Olympian and football player. His wide range of abilities will enable him to provide custom-tailored presentations to your audience and his ideas work well in a range of contexts and topics.

Margaret Hoelzer

Apart from winning numerous achievements as an athlete, Margaret has also devoted her time to do advocacy work. This includes sharing her experiences as an athlete with local communities, youth swim clinics, teams, and organizations. Thanks to collaborations with many organizations, her advocacy has had a significant impact on the lives of children and the Olympic movement. 

Motivational Speeches from NHL Coaches

Speeches from our NHL Coaches will assist your audience to realize their full potential and develop long-term objectives and strategies. This will help build confidence and provide your team with the skills they need to succeed in their endeavors.

Our highly sought-after NHL motivational speakers include:

Jon Cooper

Jon Cooper is considered one of the top NHL coaches. He coached his team to six playoff appearances, winning back-to-back Stanley cups for each one of them. Cooper has also forged strong ties with many people throughout his career as an NHL coach, lawyer, and humanitarian. He is an expert in team building as displayed by his business-oriented motivational talks.

Barry Trotz

Barry Trotz’s coaching career made him an excellent speaker for topics relating to motivation, coaching, and team development. Any team aiming to build a sense of enthusiasm and togetherness will benefit from his talks.

Corporate Culture Speakers

Hire one of our motivational business speakers and teach your audience how to build and maintain a work culture that will give your company a competitive edge. Our speakers will motivate your workforce to start building influential and productive processes.

Our corporate culture speakers include:

Matthew S. Newman

Matt Newman is a financial planner and cancer survivor. He inspires financial advisers, sales teams, and risk managers, and so much more. He emphasizes sales and referrals by building stronger relationships with clients.

Ak Ikwuakor

Coach AK is a Google Master Instructor and a sports Diplomat. He is one of our top virtual motivational speakers on the market today. His topics of discussion can span from business development to holistic healing. His world revolves around self-awareness, motivation, public speaking, sales, sports, and business.

Most Sought-After Motivational Speakers in The Country

At The Mollie Plotkin Group, we create a personal relationship with our speakers to guarantee your event’s success. We have a team of dedicated professionals who will help you find the ideal keynote speaker at a friendly price. View Our Speakers

Stay Up to Date with the Motivational Speaker Trends

Global meetings and industry events are becoming a necessity in every part of the world. Meeting sizes, durations, and expenses are projected to rise in the next years as a result.

At The Mollie Plotkin Group, we are always on top of trends. We provide inspiring motivational speakers for a wide range of events including virtual meetings, live events, and so much more. Contact us today for a custom list of renowned keynote speakers for your event.

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Top 15 Motivational Speakers
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    Jim Harbaugh

    Legendary Football Coach, CFB National Champion, Culture Expert
    Jim Harbaugh is the head coach of the Los Angeles Chargers, former San Francisco 49ers head coach, and the architect of Michigan’s return to football dominance.
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    Jordan Love

    Green Bay Packers Franchise Quarterback, Rising NFL Star, & Team Leader
    Jordan Love the Green Bay Packers’ star franchise quarterback and a compelling voice on resilience and leadership.
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    Kevin O’Connell

    NFL Head Coach, Super Bowl Champion OC, & Leadership Expert
    Kevin O’Connell is a Super Bowl-winning offensive mind and head coach of the Minnesota Vikings, known for his authenticity, energy, and high-performance leadership in the NFL.
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    Drew Bledsoe Headshot

    Drew Bledsoe

    Former NFL Quarterback, Super Bowl Champion, & Entrepreneur
    Drew Bledsoe is a former NFL star, Super Bowl Champion, and entrepreneur known for his leadership on and off the field, sharing insights on resilience, determination, and excelling under pressure.
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    Nick Foles Headshot

    Nick Foles

    Super Bowl MVP, Resilient NFL Leader, & Inspirational Speaker
    Nick Foles is a Super Bowl MVP and record-holding NFL quarterback whose career is a masterclass in resilience, leadership, and faith. He shares hard-won lessons on overcoming adversity, staying grounded in your values, and leading through life's toughest challenges.
    Ed Reed Headshot

    Ed Reed

    Hall of Fame Safety, Super Bowl Champion, and Leadership Icon
    Ed Reed is one of the greatest defensive players in NFL history. Now, the Hall of Famer and Super Bowl Champion brings his legacy of excellence, leadership, and resilience to audiences across the country.
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    John Lynch Headshot

    John Lynch

    Hall of Fame Safety, Super Bowl Champion, Visionary NFL Executive
    From the field to the front office, John Lynch’s legacy is built on leadership, grit, and championship culture—now he brings his unmatched insight to audiences in intimate, candid fireside chats.
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    Nicole Malachowski

    1st Woman Thunderbird Pilot, White House Fellow, & Keynote Speaker
    Nicole Malachowski is the 1st woman Thunderbird pilot, a fighter squadron commander, White House Fellow, and keynote speaker who has overcome overwhelming odds time and time again.
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    Leslie Maxie

    US Olympian, CEO, Media Consultant, Sportscaster, & Keynote Speaker
    Leslie Maxie is a 1988 U.S. Olympian, trailblazing former Fox Sports and ESPN host and anchor, and an International Keynote Speaker. You can book Leslie today.
    AK Ikwuakor Headshot

    AK Ikwuakor

    Google Master Faculty Trainer, Founder of LeadLyft, & Keynote Speaker
    AK Ikwuakor is a Google Master Faculty Trainer and founder of LeadLyft whose keynotes focus on motivation, unlocking your full potential, and sustainable work-life balance.
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    Ray Lewis

    Pro Football Hall of Famer, Super Bowl MVP, & Motivational Speaker
    Ray Lewis is a two-time Super Bowl Champion and NFL Hall of Famer whose legendary leadership, passion, and purpose-driven mindset have inspired championship teams and Fortune 500 companies alike.
    Brian Kelly Headshot

    Brian Kelly

    Legendary College Football Coach, Culture Builder, & Philanthropist
    Brian Kelly is one of college football’s most successful and consistent head coaches, known for record-breaking tenures at Notre Dame and LSU, his transformative leadership, and his deep commitment to excellence both on and off the field.
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    Henna Pryor

    2x TEDx Speaker, Executive Coach, & Workplace Performance Expert
    Henna Pryor is an award-winning TEDx and global keynote speaker, virtual presenter, author, professional executive coach, and dynamic workplace performance expert.
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    Liz Brunner

    Emmy-Winning Journalist, Communication Expert, Keynote Speaker & Emcee
    Liz Brunner is an award-winning broadcast journalist turned bestselling author, executive coach, and powerhouse speaker helping audiences lead with intention, presence, and authentic impact.
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    Idris Elba

    Award-Winning Actor, Musician, Activist & Cultural Icon
    Idris Elba is an award-winning actor, producer, DJ, and philanthropist known for his iconic roles in The Wire, Luther, and many blockbuster films, as well as his global influence in music, activism, and storytelling.

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