New York Times–Bestselling Authors, Leadership Authors & Motivational Storytellers for Corporate Events
Author speakers bring original ideas, proven insights, and compelling storytelling to the stage. As published thought leaders, they offer audiences perspectives shaped by research, lived experience, and real-world application.
Executive Speakers Bureau has over 20 years of experience matching bestselling author speakers with corporate events, conferences, and community programs. We work closely with you to identify an author whose message, tone, and expertise align perfectly with your event goals.
Booking an author speaker adds credibility and depth to your event. Authors are uniquely positioned to challenge thinking, spark conversation, and leave audiences with ideas that extend far beyond the keynote.
Organizations book author speakers to:
● Introduce fresh perspectives grounded in research or experience
● Deliver memorable storytelling that resonates emotionally
● Translate complex ideas into practical, relatable insights
● Inspire reflection, innovation, and meaningful discussion
● Reinforce themes tied to leadership, culture, or change
Executive Speakers Bureau represents a wide range of author speakers, allowing us to align the right voice with your audience and objectives.
Fiction and Memoir Authors
Fiction and memoir authors connect with audiences through powerful storytelling and personal narrative. Their presentations often emphasize empathy, resilience, creativity, and human connection, making them especially effective for culture-focused events and moments of change.
Business and Leadership Authors
Business and leadership authors offer practical frameworks, proven strategies, and real-world case studies. These speakers are well-suited for professional audiences seeking actionable takeaways related to leadership, performance, innovation, and organizational growth.
Motivational and Nonfiction Authors
Motivational and nonfiction authors translate research, expertise, and lived experience into tools for growth and performance. Covering topics such as psychology, wellness, resilience, and social impact, many also bring TED Talk experience that combines insight with inspiration.
Celebrity and Public Figure Authors
Celebrity and public figure authors bring name recognition that can boost attendance and elevate the event experience. Their compelling stories, shaped by high-profile careers or public influence, create memorable moments that resonate well beyond the stage.
Executive Speakers Bureau makes booking an author speaker straightforward and stress-free.
1. Share Your Event Needs
We start by understanding your goals, audience, event format, and budget. This ensures we recommend authors who are the right fit, not just big names.
2. Review Tailored Author Recommendations
You receive a curated shortlist of author speakers, including background details, topic alignment, and presentation style insights to support confident decision-making.
3. Finalize the Details
Our team handles fee negotiation, contracts, travel coordination, and logistics, ensuring a smooth experience from booking through event day.
An author speaker can elevate your event from informative to truly impactful. Executive Speakers Bureau is here to help you find the right voice to inspire, educate, and engage your audience. Request an author speaker today and let us help you create an event your audience will remember.
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