Meet Spoken Artists' hand-picked roster of keynote, motivational, and inspirational speakers available for events across Canada and the United States. Every speaker offers a free intro Zoom call before you commit to a booking.
Mental health educator and Registered Psychotherapist helping high achievers make work human again
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Topics: Mental Health at Work · Peak Performance · Burnout & Resilience · High-Performer Anxiety · The Human Side of Leadership
Professional NASCAR Driver | Entrepreneur | First Canadian Woman to Win a NASCAR-Sanctioned Race in the U.S.
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Topics: Performing Under Pressure · Resilience · Confidence · Women In Leadership · Sponsorship & Partnerships
Inaugural Head Coach, Toronto Tempo | WNBA Champion | Olympic Medalist
Toronto, Canada
Topics: Team Culture · Leadership · High Performance · Coaching · Winning Mindset
Futurist on Future of Work, Innovation, and Well-Being
Plymouth, Michigan, USA
Topics: Strategic Foresight · Future Of Work · Change Management · Resilience · Well-Being Science
Decorated Naval Officer | History-Making Commander | Leadership Strategist
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Topics: Leadership · Resilience · Teamwork · High-Stakes Decision-Making · Mission Command
The sociologist rewriting what work means.
Toronto, Canada
Topics: The Future of Work · Meaning & Purpose at Work · Workplace Wellbeing · Stress & Status · Culture & Identity
The performance thinker for a chaotic decade.
Asheville, North Carolina
Topics: Excellence & Peak Performance · Mental Toughness · Resilience & Adaptability · Managing Uncertainty · Sustainable High Performance
President & CEO, Toronto Blue Jays
Toronto, Canada
Topics: Pressure Management · Leadership · High-Performance Teams · Strategy & Analytics · Culture Building
Peak-Performance Psychologist to Canada’s Olympic Athletes
Calgary, Canada
Topics: Mental Performance · Resilience · Leadership · Mental Health At Work · High-Performance Teams
Canada's First Female Chief Justice and Award-Winning Author
Canada
Topics: Governance · Ethics & Integrity · Decision-Making · Rule Of Law · Risk & Accountability
Former SVP, Apple Retail; Former CEO, Burberry; Chair of the Board, Save the Children International
Cupertino, CA — USA
Topics: Customer Experience · Retail Transformation · Brand Strategy · Culture & Values · Digital-Physical Integration
Futurist. Head of Innovation and Change at Waitrose & Partners
London, UK / Toronto, ON.
Topics: Innovation Execution · Change Management · Corporate Transformation · Retail Innovation · Incubators & Experimentation
Futurist & Strategy Advisor on Work, Technology, and Change
North America
Topics: Strategic Foresight · Future Of Work · Innovation Strategy · Organizational Agility · Transformation
National Technology Officer, Microsoft Canada
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Topics: Technology Policy · Digital Governance · Innovation Strategy · Economic Competitiveness · Technology Standards
Creator, The "Live Through Love" Project
Los Angeles, CA — USA
Topics: Creativity · Culture · Purpose · Social Impact · Community Engagement
Record-Holding Red Bull Air Force Skydiver
North America
Topics: Risk Management · Decision-Making Under Pressure · Teamwork · Safety Culture · Preparation & Rehearsal
Former Director, Microsoft Garage Vancouver
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Topics: Artificial Intelligence & AI Adoption · Innovation & Disruption · Future of Work · Organizational Change · Digital Transformation
Creator, The Unauthorized Biography Series
North America
Topics: Motivation · Resilience · Diversity & Inclusion · Storytelling · Performance Keynote
Director & Creative Visionary in Music and Culture
Toronto, Canada
Topics: Creativity · Creative Leadership · High-Performance Teams · Brand Storytelling · Motivation & Performance
Innovation Strategist | Global Policy Advisor | Bestselling Author
Toronto, Canada
Topics: Innovation Policy · Economic Development · Industrial Strategy · Supply Chain Resilience · Globalization
Bestselling Author: "Obviously Awesome" & Pioneering Business Strategist
Toronto, Canada
Topics: Product Positioning · Go-To-Market · B2B Marketing · Product Marketing · Messaging
AKA Brittlestar, "The Internet's Favourite Dad"
Toronto, Ontario — Canada
Topics: Humor At Work · Social Media Strategy · Video Content · Brand Storytelling · Digital Marketing
Founder & CEO, Swift Hockey | Building Access and Opportunity Through Sport
Toronto, Canada
Topics: Entrepreneurship · Purpose-Driven Growth · Social Impact · Pricing Strategy · Resilience
World’s First University Chief AI Officer, Western University
London, Ontario, Canada
Topics: Artificial Intelligence · AI Strategy · AI Governance · Education Transformation · Digital Transformation
Chief Statistician of Canada, Deputy Minister (Ret’d) Adjunct Lecturer, Harvard Kennedy School Board Member, Centre for International Governance
Ottawa, Canada
Topics: Digital Government · Data Strategy · Public Sector Modernization · Trust & Governance · Future of Work
Bestselling Author | Award-Winning Broadcaster | Founder, Bruce Oake Recovery Centre
Winnipeg, MB.
Topics: Resilience · Recovery · Mental Health & Addiction · Purpose from Loss · Leadership Through Adversity
Keynote Speaker | Workforce Futurist | Bestselling Author
North America
Topics: Future of Work · Learning & Development · Organizational Learning · Workforce Strategy · AI in Learning
Former CEO, Professional Tennis (USTA) + US Open Tournament Director | Forbes “Most Powerful Woman in Sport”
North America
Topics: Leadership · Change Management · High Performance · Gender Equity · Sports Business
Co-Founder, The Remix Project | Chief Executive Officer, October's Very Own (OVO)
Toronto, Canada
Topics: Brand Building · Culture Strategy · Retail Expansion · Partnerships & Collaborations · Leadership
Co-Founder & Chief Executive Dude, DUDE Wipes | Brand Builder | Innovator
Chicago, IL — United States
Topics: Brand Strategy · Marketing · Consumer Products · Retail & Distribution · Entrepreneurship
Transformation Strategist. Former Chief Experience Officer, Cirque du Soleil
Montreal, Canada
Topics: Customer Experience · Digital Transformation · Change Management · Brand Strategy · Revenue Growth
Co-Founders | Rule Breakers | Brand Builders
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Topics: Brand Building · Entrepreneurship · Consumer Products · Social Media Strategy · Content Marketing
Comedian, Actor & Co-host of Taggart & Torrens
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Topics: Comedy · Creativity · Confidence · Entertainment Industry · Storytelling
Psychologist & Bestselling Author on Happiness, Resilience and Purpose
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Topics: Happiness · Workplace Well-Being · Mental Health · Resilience · Leadership
Forbes 30 under 30. Cofounder & Chief Rainmaker, Mid-Day Squares
Montreal, Canada
Topics: Brand Building · Marketing · Customer Loyalty · Culture · Entrepreneurship
World-Record Paralympic Athlete Focused on Resilience and High Performance
Windsor, Ontario, Canada
Topics: Resilience · Inclusive Leadership · Disability Inclusion · Mental Health · Personal Leadership
Author, Journalist & Competitive Strongwoman Speaking on Performance and Mental Strength
Toronto, ON, Canada
Topics: Resilience · Failure & Risk · Mental Toughness · Women’s Leadership · Confidence
World-Record Holding Adventurer & Author, "Enough" Climbing Toward a True Self on Mount Everest
Methow Valley, Washington, USA
Topics: Resilience · High-Performance Under Pressure · Risk Management · Teamwork · Fear & Vulnerability
World-Record Holding Athlete & Author of All In on Resilience and High Performance
North America
Topics: Resilience · Mental Toughness · Goal Setting · High Performance · Adaptability
Clinical Psychologist Focused on Relationships & Workplace Connection
Montreal, Canada
Topics: Belonging & Connection · Mental Health · Connected Leadership · Mentorship · Team Culture
Visual Artist Exploring Culture, Identity & Collaboration
Toronto, Canada
Topics: Creativity · Design Thinking · Innovation · Storytelling · DEI & Belonging
Organizational Behaviour & Leadership Strategist. Founder, TMU Wellness Lab
Toronto, Canada
Topics: Mindfulness · Mental Health · Leadership · Resilience · Communication
Founder and CEO, AccessNow
Toronto, Canada
Topics: Accessibility · Disability Inclusion · Digital Product Design · DEI Strategy · Public Policy
Founder & CEO of Cup of Té
Toronto, Canada
Topics: Resilience · Accessibility · Disability Inclusion · Entrepreneurship · DEI
Canada’s First Female Snowbird Pilot
Quebec City, Quebec — Canada
Topics: Leadership · High-Performance Teams · Leading Under Pressure · Safety & Risk Management · Communication
Speaker · Bestselling Author · Mental Fitness Strategist & Futurist
Toronto, Canada · Available worldwide
Topics: Mental Fitness · Resilience · High Performance · Stress Management · Decision Making
Tech Educator, Bestselling Author & Founder of Camp Tech
Toronto, Canada
Topics: AI Adoption · AI Ethics · Digital Marketing · Social Media Strategy · Small Business Growth
Bestselling Author. Founder & CEO: 1-800-GOT-JUNK? Dragon, CBC's Dragons Den
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Topics: Entrepreneurship · Franchising · Customer Experience · Culture · Scaling