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Leadership

There is indeed a vast difference between a “boss” and a true leader. In the past decade alone, our workforce and the business environment have shifted in countless ways, one of which is what we look for in a leader. While companies previously focused on profits alone, we now see more and more organizations taking workplace culture into account in addition to hitting numbers.

We found 60 Speakers.

Speaker By Last Name
Watts Wacker

Watts Wacker

Futurist

Watts Wacker
Speaker Fee: $20,000 - $30,000
Virtual Fee: Please inquire
Scott Waddle

Scott Waddle

Former Commanding Officer of USS Greeneville

Scott Waddle
Speaker Fee: $10,000 - $15,000
Virtual Fee: Please inquire
Vivek Wadhwa

Vivek Wadhwa

Former Distinguished Fellow, Harvard Law School, Labor and Worklife Program

Vivek Wadhwa
Speaker Fee: $30,000 - $50,000
Virtual Fee: Please inquire
Erik Wahl

Erik Wahl

Internationally-recognized Graffiti Artist

Erik Wahl
Speaker Fee: $50,000 - $100,000
Virtual Fee: $50,000 - $100,000
Cy Wakeman

Cy Wakeman

President & Founder of Reality-Based Leadership

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Lisa Walden

Lisa Walden

Co-Founder of Good Company Consulting, focusing on the future of work and corporate culture

Lisa Walden
Speaker Fee: $10,000 - $15,000
Virtual Fee: Please inquire
Waldo Waldman

Waldo Waldman

Decorated Fighter Pilot

Mike Walsh

Mike Walsh

A futurist for leaders, internationally renown for his visionary and pragmatic insights on how organizations can leverage AI for reinvention

Sheila Walsh

Sheila Walsh

Host of numerous shows on TBN, America’s most-watched faith and family channel, including the flagship show, Praise, and the talk show, Better Together

Sheila Walsh
Speaker Fee: $20,000 - $30,000
Virtual Fee: Please inquire
Ekaterina Walter

Ekaterina Walter

Social Media Strategist

Ekaterina Walter
Speaker Fee: $10,000 - $15,000
Virtual Fee: Please inquire
Kendall Ware

Kendall Ware

7x C-Suite Executive (CEO/COO)

Kendall Ware
Speaker Fee: $10,000 - $15,000
Virtual Fee: Please inquire
Jim Warne

Jim Warne

Founder and President of Warrior Society Development, LLC

Jim Warne
Speaker Fee: $5,000 - $10,000
Virtual Fee: Please inquire
Margie Warrell

Margie Warrell

Global Thought Leader in Human Potential and Brave Leadership

Margie Warrell
Speaker Fee: $30,000 - $50,000
Virtual Fee: $15,000 - $20,000
Marc Wayshak

Marc Wayshak

America’s Coach on Game Plan Selling

Marc Wayshak
Speaker Fee: $15,000 - $20,000
Virtual Fee: $10,000 - $15,000
Nicholas Webb

Nicholas Webb

World-renowned enterprise strategist, number one bestselling author, top healthcare technologist and futurist

Nicholas Webb
Speaker Fee: $20,000 - $30,000
Virtual Fee: $15,000 - $20,000
Alex Weber

Alex Weber

International Speaker, Award-Winning Performer, and American Ninja Warrior

Alex Weber
Speaker Fee: $15,000 - $20,000
Virtual Fee: $5,000 - $10,000

Why Leadership Speakers Matter

A dynamic leadership speaker delivers actionable strategies tailored to your team’s challenges and goals. Whether you’re looking to cultivate future leaders, strengthen communication skills, or navigate change with confidence, the right keynote speaker can transform your team’s performance and communication.

Build a Stronger Company Culture

Great leaders shape company culture from the top down. Our speakers offer profound insights into what it means to lead with purpose and vision. By addressing real-world leadership issues, they help organizations foster collaboration, increase employee morale, and create a shared sense of mission.

Benefits of Booking a Leadership Speaker

A professional speaker with a proven track record in leadership brings clarity and inspiration. The benefits include:

  • Strengthened leadership capabilities across all levels
  • Improved effective communication within teams and departments
  • Boosted employee morale and team engagement
  • Renewed focus on company vision and strategy
  • Fresh, outside perspectives that challenge the status quo

Authorities on Leadership

Business leaders nowadays need the right leadership skills to be able to inspire others, connect with individuals, lead successful teams, and embody the values they preach. A true leader will do all of the above while shattering quotas, while a boss can reach goals, but they may have a hard time with employee retention and morale. The traits of a great leader can be learned and we have gathered the best Leadership Keynote Speakers around to share their insights and transform anyone into a leader people want to follow.

We work with some of the world’s most respected thought leaders, executives and bestselling authors, each an authority on leadership in their own right. Their stories and insights resonate with audiences and leave a lasting impact long after the applause ends.

Leaders from All Walks of Life

Our Leadership Keynote Speakers reach across industries to provide advice and learnings that will make your leadership versatile and flexible enough to apply your new knowledge to any company. They have compiled best practices, data from studies spanning years, and personal experiences to bring you exactly what you and your team need to grow into the leaders you were always meant to be.

One form of leaders you can explore are the men and women who lead teams in the Navy, Marines, and Army, on special missions, and into life-threatening situations—people like Vernice “Fly Girl” Armour who is America’s first Black female combat pilot, or former Commander of USS Benfold Mike Abrashoff. Their time behind enemy lines guiding their teammates into danger and out to safety has given them valuable insights into leading under immense pressure, making them powerful, inspirational speakers. They can help you create a strong voice people will trust, team morale that you can rely on, and reliant decision-making in times of stress.

Or maybe you prefer learning about leadership through a sports lens. Bring someone like Dr. Thom Mayer, Medical Director for the National Football League Players Association and Disaster Leadership Expert to your next event to understand how a team’s integrity is built upon each individual and the leaders who uphold their values. And there’s no one to speak on leading a championship culture like Jennifer Azzi, Olympic Gold Medalist, and Women’s Basketball Hall of Famer.

For those of you more data-oriented, turn to a speaker to explain the science behind great leaders and powerful cultures. Behavioral Scientist Ashely Whillans can work one on one with your team to address key behaviors that lead to greater success. Rasmus Ankersen, a High-Performance Anthropologist, uses the study of culture to pinpoint the attributes that make a great leader and shares those insights with audiences around the world.

Real-World Experience and Powerful Messages  

Let Executive Speakers Bureau share our expertise in finding you the perfect leadership conference speakers for your next meeting. No matter what speaks to you and your team, we can match you with an influential leadership expert who says it best. These business speakers deliver inspirational keynote speeches and share life experiences that are unique, but applicable to a wide variety of business leaders and managers. From team building to employee engagement to corporate culture, our business keynote speakers can inspire you and your team to improve. Learn how to go from boss to leader with one of our expert Leadership Keynote Speakers.