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.
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.
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David Grier is more than an adventurer — he’s a force of human resilience, creativity, and compassion. A chef by profession and a humanitarian by passion, David has carved an extraordinary life path defined by endurance, empathy, and purpose. From grueling ultra-distance feats across some of the world’s harshest terrains to nourishing hope through his […]
Rusty Labuschagne is a captivating professional speaker renowned for his profound insights on overcoming adversity. His story is one of resilience, faith, and redemption—a journey that resonates deeply with audiences worldwide. With sincerity and humility, Rusty shares a dramatic account of his transformational experience, leaving a lasting impact on all who hear his message. In […]
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) […]
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.
Mervyn George is a seasoned technology executive, governance professional, corporate innovation strategist, exponential thinker and coach to scale-up businesses. Mervyn’s work experience spans 20+ years, clients in 54 countries and long-term projects in South Africa, the UK, US, Belgium, Saudi Arabia and China. He has served as a C-Suite advisor in many industry sectors, including […]
Lorna Mlonzi is a visionary leader and the Founder and CEO of Sky Internet SA (Pty) Ltd, an innovative Internet Service Provider start-up committed to bridging the digital divide. With a profound mission to transform the lives of individuals in townships, lower income areas, and rural areas, Lorna established Sky Internet SA to make a […]
Pieter Geldenhuys is a globally renowned futurist, innovation strategist, and technology expert who has captivated audiences in over 25 countries with his visionary insights into the future of business, society, and technology. With a remarkable ability to decode complex technological trends and translate them into actionable strategies, Pieter is a sought-after keynote speaker for corporate […]
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.
Rob Caskie shares his Stories of human trials and triumphs never go out of vogue, and mesmerising storyteller extraordinaire, with his walking stick and trademark shorts, brings them alive like no other.
John Smit, a name synonymous with resilience and leadership in the rugby world, stands as one of South Africa’s most revered sports figures. As the 50th captain of the Springbok rugby union team, Smit’s tenure was marked by unparalleled dedication and a series of historic victories that have etched his name into the annals of […]
Sthembiso Phakathi is a distinguished advisor and keynote speaker specializing in organizational transformation. With over two decades of expertise, he has successfully guided organizations through the complexities of business performance, strategic leadership, and transformative growth. Recognized for his ability to inspire and equip leaders with actionable strategies, Sthembiso’s insights resonate deeply in today’s dynamic corporate […]
Hanli Prinsloo’s journey is one defined by a profound connection to the ocean, a passion for adventure, and a commitment to conservation. With a diverse background spanning competitive freediving, documentary filmmaking, and environmental advocacy, Hanli brings a wealth of experience and expertise to her speaking engagements. Hanli’s fascination with the underwater world began at a […]
Rob Caskie shares his Stories of human trials and triumphs never go out of vogue, and mesmerising storyteller extraordinaire, with his walking stick and trademark shorts, brings them alive like no other.
Palesa Mosiea epitomizes the essence of resilience and achievement. As a dynamic speaker, she delves into multifaceted topics including entrepreneurship, embracing change, the power of dreams, overcoming challenges, women empowerment, leadership, image and branding, confidence and assertiveness, as well as health and fitness. With a compelling narrative rooted in her personal journey, Palesa inspires audiences […]
Why corporate motivational speakers are needed now more than ever I am a corporate motivational speaker and my real job is to directly address the major factors contributing to an organization’s successes and failures. As I’ve spoken around the globe, to organizations across just about every industry, I’ve seen how corporate motivational speakers are now needed […]
The power of servant leadership as I was driving through one of the low-income neighbourhoods on the outskirts of Durban recently. There had been heavy rains that had led to significant flooding. When approaching an area of the road that was completely flooded, I noticed a group of boys and young men busy filling it […]
The Power of South African Women Voices: Leading Up to Women’s Month 2025 As Women’s Month approaches in South Africa this August, the demand for authentic, bold, and transformative female keynote speakers has never been greater. With 2025 bringing both continued societal shifts and corporate reflection on equity and leadership, the spotlight is firmly on […]
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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