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About Speakers Inc:

Speakers Inc serves as a global boutique speakers bureau dedicated to connecting organizations with thought leaders, innovators, and changemakers. With a carefully curated roster spanning business leaders, influential strategists, sports personalities, and cultural icons, Speakers Inc prides itself on offering a broad range of voices designed to captivate audiences and drive tangible results. Through personalized support and industry expertise, Speakers Inc ensures every event is enriched by the power of dynamic, visionary speakers.

A great keynote speaker doesn’t just speak to a room; they transform it—shifting perspectives, sparking fresh ideas, and inspiring lasting change long after the applause has faded.

The Impact of a Keynote Talk at a Conference:

A well-delivered keynote speech can shape the tone and trajectory of an entire conference. By presenting fresh perspectives, bold ideas, and compelling stories, a keynote speaker captures the attention of the audience from the outset, energizing attendees and setting the stage for meaningful dialogue. This pivotal moment can inspire innovation, spark collaboration, and enhance the overall value of the event, ensuring that participants leave feeling motivated, informed, and ready to take action.

Featured Talent

  • 5 (4 reviews)
  • Featured
Kurdt Greenwood
  • Conservation Survivalist

Kurdt Greenwood is a young, dynamic naturalist, conservationist, survival expert, and animal behavior specialist with a passion for wildlife that knows no bounds. From an early age, Kurdt has been captivated by the natural world, particularly the most dangerous and deadly creatures that inhabit it. His enthusiasm for wildlife is infectious, leaving audiences both terrified […]

  • Travels from: Johannesburg
  • 5 (4 reviews)
  • Featured
stafford-masie
  • Digital Innovation

Stafford Masie is a computer scientist who has been involved in the IT industry for more than 25 years. He has been closely involved in such pre-eminent ICT companies as Telkom, Dimension Data, Novell and Google. His passion for technology led to him being appointed to senior executive positions at Novell USA (based in Utah for 7 years) […]

  • Travels from: Johannesburg
  • 5 (3 reviews)
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Zion Clark
  • Inspirational Speaker

Zion Clark is an All-American wrestler, an MMA fighter, a Guinness World Record holder, the subject of an EMMY Award winning Netflix documentary, an author, and an internationally acclaimed speaker who infuses humor, wit, powerful life lessons, and infectious energy into each and every presentation that he gives—allowing him to connect with audiences on a […]

  • Travels from: Sacramento, USA
  • 5 (1 reviews)
  • Promoted
Londy Ngcobo
  • Inspirational Speaker

Captain Londy Ngcobo is a distinguished figure in the maritime industry, acclaimed as a Global Ship Navigator and Africa’s First Female Dredge Master. Her unwavering passion for unlocking Africa’s oceanic potential has defined her illustrious career spanning over 13 years. With a robust educational background in Maritime Studies and extensive experience in International Merchant shipping, […]

  • Travels from: Durban, KZN
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Sechaba-G
  • Business Emcee

Sechaba Gqeba – also known as Sechaba G – is a renowned radio and TV personality. With a huge broadcasting milestone of over 10 years radio experience, Gqeba soared in her career and further relished being nominated in a category at the Liberty Radio Awards. In 2019, she kick-started the year as the TV host of SABC […]

  • Travels from: Cape Town
  • 5 (6 reviews)
  • Promoted
Vuyolwethu Dubese
  • Event Host

Vuyolwethu Dubese embodies the essence of innovation and impact-driven entrepreneurship. As an Innovation and Monitoring & Evaluation Consultant, Corporate Moderator, Host of the ESG for SMEs Podcast, and Angel Investor, Vuyolwethu is dedicated to fostering a new era of business that prioritizes societal and environmental impact alongside financial success. With a fervent belief in equitable […]

  • Travels from: Johannesburg

Spotlight on Speakers

Artificial Intelligence and Digital Transformation:

In a world where technology advances at breakneck speed, having the right experts on stage to guide your audience through AI and digital transformation is essential. Our roster of thought leaders, futurists, and trailblazers demystify complex innovations and provide tangible strategies to thrive in the digital age.

Michael Cowen distinguishes himself as not just a player but a game-changer in the AI realm. AI is much more than a technological advancement; it’s a paradigm shift that’s reshaping the very fabric of business. Leading in this transformative era requires a rethinking of not just technologies but also philosophies and business models. “To truly […]

Lorna Mlonzi is an inspirational entrepreneur who has overcome adversity and transformed woman in the townships.

Over the past 3 years, Kali Ilunga has worked with 150 start-ups. As co-founder of Silicon Valley in Your Pocket, he has bridged entrepreneurs with a network of 300+ angel investors once they were investor-ready. As co-founder of Viable, he has assembled 50 world-class coaches from companies such as Netflix, Google, and Square, as well […]

Leadership: Inspiring Growth, Empowering Change

Leadership is the cornerstone of progress—both within organizations and in society. Great leaders inspire trust, foster collaboration, and empower individuals to achieve extraordinary results. At its core, leadership is about vision and influence, guiding teams through challenges while embracing opportunities for innovation and growth.

Samuel Baloyi is an author of Leadership and Motivational books. He is a sought after conference speaker and an entrepreneur.  He is a dedicated community worker and a leadership and management consultant.  He provides mentorship in business and leadership and is the Founder and Director of Training the Trainer Leadership Academy. He is a banker […]

As early as seven years old, Noluthando Tshabalala’s greatest joy came from standing in front of an audience, articulating, and expressing herself. She was born ready for the world to hear her voice. A voice of an African woman that carries authenticity, positivity, and a new perspective. At the age of 17 years, she set […]

Dr Anthony Turton has a high media profile, most notably regarding the issue of acid mine drainage (AMD) and water quality arising from waste water mismanagement. He works into the mining space where he is part of a team developing a new investment case for Brownfields site rehabilitation. He holds two Professorships: in the Centre […]

Inspiration:

Inspiration has the power to ignite ideas, fuel ambition, and transform lives. At Speakers Inc, we believe that the right words from the right voice can spark extraordinary change. Whether it’s a story of overcoming adversity, a groundbreaking innovation, or a call to action that challenges the status quo, inspiration drives connection and growth. Our speakers are masters of delivering messages that resonate deeply, empowering audiences to dream bigger, think bolder, and take the first step toward lasting impact. Let us help you bring inspiration to your stage and light the spark that propels your audience to greatness.

Tracy Going who co-anchored “Morning Live” on SABC2, previously the anchor on GMSA began her radio career in 1992 as the Morning News Anchor for Radio Metro, a position she held for 10 years. Tracy has been seen on our television screens hosting the following programmes ‘Lebone’, ‘One Step Beyond’, ‘Private and Confidential’ and ‘The […]

Molly de Jager, affectionately known as “Molly and the Mountain,” embodies the spirit of adventure and resilience. As a seasoned mountaineer turned professional speaker, Molly channels her passion for conquering peaks into inspiring others to conquer their own life challenges. With her captivating storytelling and practical insights, Molly transports audiences into the exhilarating world of […]

Lorna Mlonzi is an inspirational entrepreneur who has overcome adversity and transformed woman in the townships.

Types of Speakers We Represent:
As a unique South African boutique speakers bureau, Speakers Inc is proud to represent a diverse array of talent. Whether you’re seeking top-tier business leaders, renowned Olympians, daring adventurers, respected political figures, insightful journalists, or charismatic hosts and emcees, our curated roster ensures a perfect fit for any event’s needs.

Your questions answered

Common questions

Explore our dedicated FAQ section to find quick answers to common inquiries—whether you’re looking for guidance on speaker selection, event logistics, or pricing options. Save time and gain clarity as you discover how Speakers Inc can help bring inspiration and value to your next event.

Speaker fees can vary depending on factors such as expertise, demand, and event specifics. While some speakers may charge a flat fee for their services, others may have hourly rates. It’s best to discuss fee structures directly with the speaker or their representative to understand the pricing model.

Virtual speaking appearances can indeed offer cost savings compared to in-person events. Virtual speaking rates are often 10-50% cheaper than in-person rates due to factors such as reduced travel expenses and logistics. This makes virtual events a cost-effective alternative for organizations looking to book speakers within a budget.

Keynote speeches typically range from 30 to 90 minutes, with the duration determined by the speaker’s expertise, the event’s agenda, and audience preferences. Keynote speeches often include a combination of inspirational stories, practical insights, and actionable advice tailored to the event’s theme or objectives.

In addition to keynote speeches, speakers may offer other services such as workshops, Q&A sessions, panel discussions, or book signings. The cost for these additional activities can vary depending on the speaker’s availability, expertise, and the complexity of the event program. It’s advisable to discuss specific requirements and pricing with the speaker or their representative.

Some speakers may offer discounts or special rates for non-profit organizations or educational institutions as part of their commitment to supporting charitable causes or educational initiatives. It’s worth inquiring about discount options when negotiating with speakers or their representatives.

The scale of the event and audience size can indeed impact a speaker’s fee. Larger events with a broader reach or higher attendance may command higher fees due to increased exposure and demand. Conversely, smaller events or niche audiences may offer opportunities for more flexible pricing arrangements.

Travel expenses such as transportation, accommodation, and meals are typically negotiated separately from the speaker’s fee. These costs vary depending on the speaker’s location, travel distance, and event duration. It’s important to clarify travel arrangements and expenses during the booking process to avoid misunderstandings.

Many speakers require a deposit to secure a booking, with the remaining balance due closer to the event date. Deposits are often non-refundable and serve as a commitment from both parties. It’s advisable to discuss deposit requirements and payment terms with the speaker or their representative when finalizing the booking.

You can use Speakers Inc’s advanced search feature to filter speakers based on your event budget and desired category. The fee slider allows you to see which speakers fall within your budget range, making it easier to find the perfect speaker for your event. Alternatively, you can reach out to us via our contact form to be paired with an agent who can assist you in finding a speaker that meets your budget and event requirements.

  • Virtual speaking appearances are a cost-effective alternative to high speaking fees, often 10-50% cheaper than in-person rates.
  • There is typically no difference in fee for a 15-minute speech versus a 60-minute speech.
  • Some motivational speakers are open to discounting their fee if hired for more than one event by the same organization.
  • When browsing speakers, consider their location to keep travel costs down.
  • Personal connections to your organization or event location can increase your chances of securing a renowned speaker.
  • Be upfront about your needs and expectations to ensure a successful partnership.
  • Speaker bureaus like Speakers Inc help guide you through the booking process to negotiate the best deal with favorable terms.

Ready to find the perfect speaker for your event? Use our advanced search feature or contact us to get started today!

New Speakers

If you are a new speaker you can follow the below link to submit a profile listing. Please note that all submissions are carefully considered based on the information you have provided. We reserve all rights to publish only submissions we believe to be suitable for our clients.

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