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Business Speakers for Corporate Events and Leadership Conferences

A strong business speaker brings firsthand experience, strategic insight, and the practical know-how required to build and sustain a profitable organization. Executive Speakers Bureau represents many of the world’s most influential CEOs, innovators, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders. Our curated roster includes experts in leadership, team building, growth strategy, digital transformation, the future of work, and more—ensuring your event delivers immediate value and lasting impact.

We work closely with clients to understand their goals and recommend business keynote speakers whose expertise aligns with their audience and event objectives. Whether you’re planning a corporate summit, sales kickoff, or annual meeting, we’ll match you with the right speaker to inspire action and spark meaningful change.

Why Hire a Business Keynote Speaker?

Great business meetings share common goals: inspiring initiative, strengthening teamwork, delivering a memorable message, and energizing attendees. A professional business keynote speaker helps you accomplish all of this with clarity, authority, and credibility.

Benefits of Bringing in a Business Speaker:

  • They become the centerpiece of your program, simplifying event planning and elevating the overall experience.

  • They provide real-world proof of success, reinforcing the themes and initiatives you want to promote.

  • They bring humor, stories, and personality, making content relatable and boosting attendee engagement.

  • They take pressure off internal organizers, reducing preparation time while enhancing message delivery.

  • They reinforce your event’s theme, acting as the emotional and intellectual climax of your meeting.

At Executive Speakers Bureau, we work exclusively with experienced, high-impact presenters known across the business world for their leadership, innovation, and growth mindset. We’ll help you source the ideal keynote speaker who can leave a strong impression that lasts long after your event concludes.

Find the Right Business Speaker for Your Event

Our team understands the nuances of business audiences—from executive teams to emerging leaders to global workforces. We provide curated recommendations tailored to your theme, industry, and preferred delivery style (in-person or virtual). Whether you want a forward-thinking strategist, a transformative CEO, a bestselling author, or a dynamic entrepreneur, we’ll deliver fast, personalized options that align with your objectives and budget.

Get Expert Recommendations for Your Next Event

Connect with Executive Speakers Bureau to secure a business keynote speaker who engages, educates, and inspires. Our team provides rapid, customized recommendations so you can book with confidence and create an event your audience will remember.

Business Speaker FAQs

What Does a Business Keynote Speaker Do?

A business keynote speaker delivers expert insights on leadership, strategy, innovation, and organizational performance. They motivate and educate teams using real-world experience, helping reinforce your event’s core message.

How Much Does It Cost to Book a Business Keynote Speaker?

Fees vary widely. Emerging experts often start around $5,000–$10,000, established leaders typically range from $15,000–$40,000, and high-profile or celebrity speakers may exceed $50,000. Executive Speakers Bureau helps you find the best options within your budget.

How Long Is a Typical Keynote Speech?

Most business keynote presentations last 45–60 minutes, which aligns with best practices for audience attention and event schedules. Many speakers also offer add-ons such as live Q&A, panel participation, book signings, or breakout sessions. If your agenda requires a shorter or longer format, Executive Speakers Bureau can recommend speakers who are flexible with timing and delivery style.

What Topics Can a Business Keynote Speaker Cover?

Business speakers can address a wide range of topics, including:

  • Leadership and organizational culture
  • Team building and communication
  • Growth strategy and scaling businesses
  • Innovation, digital transformation, and the future of work
  • Sales performance and customer experience
  • Entrepreneurship and intrapreneurship
  • Economic trends and market forecasting
  • Change management and resilience

Executive Speakers Bureau will match you with a presenter whose expertise aligns perfectly with your event theme and audience needs.

Do Business Keynote Speakers Offer Virtual Presentations?

Yes. Many speakers offer virtual or hybrid keynotes, workshops, and live-streamed sessions for remote or global audiences.

When Should I Book a Business Keynote Speaker?

For the best selection, it’s ideal to book a business keynote speaker three to six months before your event. High-demand speakers, especially those with bestselling books, major media presence, or peak-season travel schedules, may require even earlier planning. If you’re working with a tight timeline, Executive Speakers Bureau can still help secure strong options through our extensive network and rapid-response booking process.

What Details Should I Have Ready Before Contacting Executive Speakers Bureau?

To receive the most accurate recommendations quickly, it's helpful to have:

  • Event date and location (or platform, if virtual)
  • Audience size and profile
  • Preferred topics or themes
  • Budget range
  • Desired speaking format (keynote, workshop, panel, etc.)
  • Any specific goals or challenges you want the speaker to address

Having this information upfront allows Executive Speakers Bureau to curate a tailored list of high-impact speakers who match your needs, style, and event objectives. 

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Gaurava Agarwal

Dr Gaurava Agarwal

  • Chief Wellness Executive, VP, Certified Leadership
  • Well-Being Coach, Psychiatrist, Professor
In Person-Fee:

$5,000 - $10,000

Virtual Fee:

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Travels From

Illinois

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Megan Alexander, Speaker

Megan Alexander

  • National Correspondent for the TV show “Inside Edition”
  • Author of the new book “Faith in the Spotlight”
  • Actress in movie Space Warriors
In Person-Fee:

$5,000 - $10,000

Virtual Fee:

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Travels From

Tennessee

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Dale Alverson keynote speaker

Dr Dale Alverson

  • Professor of Pediatrics and Regents' Professor on faculty at the University of New Mexico, School of Medicine
In Person-Fee:

$5,000 - $10,000

Virtual Fee:

$7,500 and Under

Travels From

New Mexico

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Dennis Ashley

Dennis Ashley

  • Milford B. Hatcher Professor and Chair of Surgery and the Director of Trauma and Adult Critical Care at the Medical Center Navicent Health and Mercer University School of Medicine
  • Chairman of the Georgia Trauma Care Network Commission, President of the Georgia Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, and Southeast Region Chief of the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma.
In Person-Fee:

$10,000 - $15,000

Virtual Fee:

$10,000 - $15,000

Travels From

Georgia

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Mark Ballas, Speaker

Mark Ballas

  • Dancing with the Stars Champion
  • Two-time Mirror Ball Trophy Winner
  • Emmy-nominated
In Person-Fee:

$15,000 - $20,000

Virtual Fee:

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Travels From

California

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Kathleen Bartholomew, Speaker

Kathleen Bartholomew

  • Hospital Culture Expert
  • One of the top 20 people changing healthcare in America
  • Manager of a 57 bed orthopedic and spine unit
In Person-Fee:

$5,000 - $10,000

Virtual Fee:

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Travels From

Washington

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Chris Bashinelli Speaker

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

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Lucinda Bassett, Speaker

Lucinda Bassett

  • Founder & CEO of The Midwest Center for Stress & Anxiety Inc.
  • Author & Creator of Internationally Acclaimed Anxiety & Depression Programs
  • #4 Most Recognizable Product Spokesperson 
In Person-Fee:

$10,000 - $15,000

Virtual Fee:

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Travels From

California

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Joy Bauer Speaker

Joy Bauer

  • Nutrition and Healthy Lifestyle Contributor for NBC’s TODAY show 
  • Nationally Renowned Health Expert,
  • #1 New York Times bestselling author of 14 books
  • Spearheaded “Heart Smart Kids”, a groundbreaking program implemented in underserved communities of Harlem
In Person-Fee:

$20,000 - $30,000

Virtual Fee:

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Travels From

New York

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Kristel Bauer keynote speaker

Kristel Bauer

  • Corporate Wellness Expert specializing in promoting growth mindsets and high-performance habits to drive profitability and excellence
  • Award-Winning Author of Work-Life Tango: Finding Happiness Harmony and Peak Performance Wherever You Work; Host of the top global podcast "Live Greatly"; contributing writer for Entrepreneur
  • Blends psychology, science, and practical advice to support happiness, retention, and success across all team levels
  • Offers invaluable strategies for enhancing wellness and performance within corporate environments
In Person-Fee:

$15,000 - $20,000

Virtual Fee:

$10,000 - $15,000

Travels From

Illinois

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Beekman 1802 founders

Beekman 1802

  • Creators of Beekman 1802, the Best-Selling Skincare Line Named Brand of the Year by Ulta
  • Co-Founder Dr. Brent Ridge: Physician, T.V. Personality, and Former Vice President for Martha Stewart Omnimedia
  • Co-Founder Josh Kilmer-Purcell: New York Times and National Bestselling Author and T.V. Personality
In Person-Fee:

$20,000 - $30,000

Virtual Fee:

$10,000 - $15,000

Travels From

New York

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Juan Bendana

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

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Rolf Benirschke, Healthcare Speaker

Rolf Benirschke

  • CEO, Legacy Health Strategies and Founder, Grateful Patient Project
In Person-Fee:

$15,000 - $20,000

Virtual Fee:

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Travels From

California

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sberkowitz , Health & Wellness Speaker

Steve Berkowitz

  • Former Chief Physician Executive of three large system
  • Expert in Health Care Consulting, Artificial Intelligence, Strategic Planning, Physician Enterprise, Quality Management, Provider Resilience, Trustee Education

In Person-Fee:

$10,000 - $15,000

Virtual Fee:

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Travels From

Arizona

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Joel Bervell keynote speaker

Joel Bervell

  • 'Medical Mythbuster' - Over 760K Followers and 120M+ Views
  • 2022 recipient of the American Medical Student Association’s Racial Justice in Medicine Award
  • A 2022 National Minority Quality Forum “40 Under 40 Leader in Minority Health”
  • Medical Student and Award-Winning Science Communicator
In Person-Fee:

$15,000 - $20,000

Virtual Fee:

$15,000 - $20,000

Travels From

Washington

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Tom Bilyeu

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
In Person-Fee:

$50,000 - $100,000

Virtual Fee:

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Travels From

California

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Aaron Blight, speaker

Aaron Blight

  • Founder, Caregiving Kinetics
  • Caregiving Expert
In Person-Fee:

$5,000 - $10,000

Virtual Fee:

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Travels From

District of Columbia

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Rich Bluni keynote speaker

Rich Bluni, RN

  • National Speaker & Coach on Nursing, Risk Management, Patient Safety, Leadership and Healthcare
In Person-Fee:

$5,000 - $10,000

Virtual Fee:

$7,500 and Under

Travels From

Florida

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Joan Borysenko, Health & Wellness Speaker

Joan Borysenko

  • Motivational Speaker on Integrative Medicine
In Person-Fee:

$10,000 - $15,000

Virtual Fee:

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Travels From

Colorado

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Bobbi Brown, CEO's Speaker

Bobbi Brown

  • Makeup Artist, Author, Entrepreneur and Founder of Bobbi Brown Cosmetics and Beauty Evolution
In Person-Fee:

$100,000 - $200,000

Virtual Fee:

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Travels From

New York

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