At the core of every successful organization is one key factor: performance. Whether it’s achieving financial goals, optimizing operations, or building high-performing teams, businesses today must balance efficiency with innovation to stay competitive.
Our Business Performance keynote speakers bring the strategies, tools, and inspiration leaders need to drive measurable results. With backgrounds in leadership, sales, operations, customer experience, and innovation, these experts know what it takes to elevate organizational performance and unlock long-term growth.
Why Book a Business Performance Speaker?
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Maximize Productivity & Efficiency – Learn frameworks to streamline processes and eliminate roadblocks.
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Improve Leadership Performance – Discover how great leaders inspire, motivate, and deliver consistent results.
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Boost Team Effectiveness – Build alignment, accountability, and trust within high-performing teams.
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Accelerate Growth – Apply proven strategies that fuel innovation, sales success, and customer loyalty.
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Adapt to Change – Gain performance tools that help businesses thrive during disruption and uncertainty.
From the boardroom to the frontline, our business performance speakers share insights that organizations can implement immediately. They not only inspire action but provide practical solutions that translate into measurable improvements.
Book a Business Performance Keynote Speaker Today
Elevate your event with insights that drive results. Contact us now to book a keynote speaker on business performance who will inspire your audience and equip them to perform at their best.
Looking for the human side of performance?
While business performance focuses on strategy, systems, and measurable outcomes, Peak Performance keynote speakers bring the mindset, habits, and motivation needed to sustain excellence. Explore our Peak Performance speakers
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Mike Abrashoff
- Former Navy Commander of USS Benfold
- Author of New York Times Best Seller, It's Your Ship
- Shows people at every level of the organization how to engage and take incremental steps toward change that can make a dramatic difference in culture and performance
In Person-Fee:
$30,000 - $50,000
Virtual Fee:
$20,000 - $30,000
Travels From
Florida
Shawn Achor
- Author of bestsellers, Big Potential and The Happiness Advantage
- New York Times bestselling author of Before Happiness
- Conducted research with UBS, Nationwide Insurance & Google
- Research featured on PBS, HBO, Live with Kelly & Michael & Oprah Winfrey Network
- TED talk has 24 million + views & named one of “The most popular talks of all time”
- Client list includes Microsoft, American Express, BlueCross BlueShield, KPMG, UBS, Northwestern Mutual, AT&T, RE/MAX, Johnson & Johnson, Genentech, HP, Frito-Lay
In Person-Fee:
$50,000 - $100,000
Virtual Fee:
$30,000 - $50,000
Travels From
Texas
Jon Acuff
- New York Times Bestselling Author of Soundtracks, Finish & Do Over
- One of Inc.'s Top 100 Leadership Speakers
Travels From
Tennessee
Brent Adamson
- Highly Respected Researcher, Author, Speaker, Trainer, And Advisor In Revolutionizing the B2B And B2C Sales Industries.
- Co-author Of Best Selling Books "The Challenger Sale" And "The Challenger Customer"
- His Research Has Significantly Influenced The Way Business Approach Sales And Marketing
In Person-Fee:
$20,000 - $30,000
Virtual Fee:
$20,000 - $30,000
Travels From
District of Columbia
Afterburner Seminars
- Battle-Tested Techniques for Top Team Performance and Business Success
- Corporate Teambuilding and Leadership Seminars
Travels From
Georgia
Ian Altman
- B2B Growth Expert, Forbes and Inc. Columnist, & Keynote Speaker
- Best-selling author of two books, Same Side Selling and Upside Down Selling
Travels From
District of Columbia
Wes Arens
- Former Amazon Executive, Digital Advisor, and Strategist
- Advises CEOs planning or facing digital disruption
- Expert in purpose-built digital business models that transform how work gets done in the 21st century
Travels From
Washington
Cameron Atlas
- Leadership & Peak Performance Expert
- Experiential Keynote Speaker and Musician
- Empower audiences to embrace the unknown, take decisive action, and lead with courage when it matters most
In Person-Fee:
$10,000 - $15,000
Virtual Fee:
$10,000 - $15,000
Travels From
Texas
Javier Bajer
- Editor-in Chief of Strategic HR Review
- Founding CEO of The Talent Foundation
- Former Senior Executive at Accenture in London
Travels From
England
Alex Banayan
- Author of the #1 international bestseller The Third Door: The Mindset of Success
- Expert on exponential growth, perseverance, and high performance
- Interviewed Bill Gates, Lady Gaga, Steve Wozniak, Larry King, Jane Goodall, and dozens more of the world’s top performers
- Known for his high-energy keynotes, geared to motivate and fuel bold thinking through his “There’s Always a Way” framework
- One of the most acclaimed keynote speakers in America, with more than a decade of experience presenting to Apple, Nike, Google, IBM, Mastercard, Disney, and more
In Person-Fee:
$30,000 - $50,000
Virtual Fee:
$20,000 - $30,000
Travels From
California
Chris Bashinelli
- Expert on “Trust” & National Geographic Explorer who Teaches a Revolutionary Framework for Forging Lifelong Connections with Colleagues and Clients
- United Nations Emcee & Interactive Speaker who delivers High-energy, Customized Keynotes that equip Top Performers to better lead their teams
- Actor from “The Sopranos” (HBO) who brings audiences on a Global Adventure, coupled with Stunning Video Footage and Thought-Provoking Exercises
- TV Host & Entrepreneur who Inspires Audiences to Action through Experiential Learning with Clear, Practical Takeaways
In Person-Fee:
$15,000 - $20,000
Virtual Fee:
$15,000 - $20,000
Travels From
New York
Roman Basi
- President for the Center for Financial, Legal & Tax Planning
- Licensed attorney in Illinois, Missouri, Florida and Arizona
- Serves on the International Business Brokers
- Licensed CPA & Business Succession Expert
Travels From
Illinois
Juan Bendana
- High-Energy Keynote Speaker, Entrepreneur, High Performance and Leadership Expert, & Best-Selling Author of Confident By Choice
In Person-Fee:
$15,000 - $20,000
Virtual Fee:
$10,000 - $15,000
Travels From
Florida
Barb Betts
- Built a multi-million-dollar business on referrals, repeat clients, and trust—teaching strategies that work in any industry.
- Known for energy, relatability, and actionable takeaways—leaving audiences equipped, inspired, and ready to implement.
- New book releasing Spring 2026 with a proven path to success through human connection.
- Host of Relationships Are Your Superpower Podcast, featuring conversations on human connection, authenticity, and the strategies that drive real success
Travels From
California
Tom Bilyeu
- Co-Founder - Quest Nutrition
- Co-Founder and CEO - Impact Theory
- Shares insights on entrepreneurship, personal development, and leveraging social media for business success
Travels From
California
Sara Blakely
- Founder and Executive Chairwoman of SPANX... and now Sneex!
- Innovative Entrepreneur, Women Empowerment Speaker, and Philanthropist
- Recognized by Forbes as a Global Game Changer and as one of Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in the world
Travels From
Georgia
Lisa Bodell
- Futurist And Founder Of FutureThink – The World’s Largest Source Of Simplification & Innovation
- 2x Bestselling Author: Why Simple Wins And Kill The Company
- Helps Companies Elevate Performance While Also Improving 'The People Metrics'
In Person-Fee:
$30,000 - $50,000
Virtual Fee:
$30,000 - $50,000
Travels From
New York
Liz Bohannon
- Founder & CEO of Socially Conscious Fashion Brand, Sseko Designs
- Bestselling author of Beginner's Pluck
- Passionate about building community and helping others build lives and businesses of purpose, passion, and impact
In Person-Fee:
$20,000 - $30,000
Virtual Fee:
$10,000 - $15,000
Travels From
Oregon
Eric Boles
- CEO & Founder of The Game Changers, Inc.
- Former NFL Player turned Business Coach & Consultant
- Author, Moving to Great: Unleashing Your Best in Life and Work
- Equips individuals with the skills to manage themselves, be accountable for their success, and thrive amid change
In Person-Fee:
$20,000 - $30,000
Virtual Fee:
$15,000 - $20,000
Travels From
Washington
Anne Bonney
- Authority on Change Management,
- Two-time author,
- Host and creator of Dancing in the Discomfort Zone Podcast
Travels From
Florida
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