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.
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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 […]
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) […]
Shelley Walters is a globally recognized expert in sales enablement, a dynamic keynote speaker, and the founder of The Sales Counsel, a boutique Sales Enablement Solutions company based in Johannesburg, South Africa. With over two decades of experience in sales leadership, business development, and training, Shelley has dedicated her career to transforming the way individuals […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.
Mike Walsh is the CEO of Tomorrow, a global consultancy on designing companies for the 21st century. A global nomad, futurist and author of the bestselling book, The Algorithmic Leader, he advises some of the world’s biggest organizations on digital transformation and disruptive innovation in this new era of machine intelligence. A prolific writer and […]
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 […]
Ian Russell is currently an independent, freelance business advisor, speaker, and professional non-executive director. With a career steeped in leadership, innovation, and strategic vision, Ian brings a wealth of experience to the forefront of corporate dialogue. His most recent corporate tenure as CEO of BCX, Africa’s largest technology company, underscores his capability to navigate complex […]
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.
David Allison is a human values expert, global researcher and best-selling author. He is focused on changing the way we understand ourselves, the people around us, and those we hope to engage with our work. David allison is the founder of the Valuegraphics Project, the first global inventory of core human values. He has made […]
Sizakele Marutlulle, founder and CEO of a pan-African strategy and advisory firm, is a powerful voice in reimagining business through a human-centered lens. She champions Humancentric Creatives, a pioneering approach that places people, not just profit, at the heart of organizational success. Sizakele’s advisory work guides leaders across the continent to design inclusive futures, build […]
Rapelang Rabana is the Founder and Chair of Rekindle Learning, a dynamic learning tech company that provides smart learning applications that improve learning outcomes for businesses and educational institutions. Rekindle Learning was profiled in the McKinsey Lions go Digital report as a striking innovation in mobile learning. She is also a Partner at private equity […]
Caster Semenya is a winner. The 29-year-old South African is the two-time women’s 800m Olympic champion, a three-time 800m world champion and a double Commonwealth Games middle distance gold medallist. To wrap those figures in further context, when Semenya won the Doha Diamond League 800m in May 2019, it was her 30th consecutive victory over […]
Zoleka Mandela is fully committed to her role as a mother; breast cancer survivor and road safety activists. Zoleka Mandela’s life is a story she believes will change many lives. The unexpected and tragic loss of two of her children; Zenani Mandela (June 11th 2010) and Zenawe Mandela (June 23rd 2011) surpassed her early […]
Candice Mama is a beacon of inspiration, resilience, and compassion, recognized globally for her remarkable journey and impactful contributions. Her indomitable spirit has earned her a place among Vogue Magazine’s esteemed list of the top 33 most inspiring women in the world, standing shoulder to shoulder with icons such as Nicole Kidman, Michelle Obama, and […]
Your questions answered
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.
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