Adam Grant
Organizational Psychologist, The Wharton School of Business; Bestselling Author; Host:...
"If knowledge is power, knowing what you don't know is wisdom." – Adam Grant
WSB’s motivational and inspirational speakers impart stories of grit, determination, and positive thinking. With elevated advice and soul-stirring stories, they spur action and encourage us to break the mold, from business to healthcare and beyond. Gripping and inspired, they equip audiences with the skills to conquer any challenge and face their fears head-on. These motivational speakers possess an extraordinary ability to captivate their audiences with compelling narratives of unyielding determination and triumphant victories over adversity. Their tales of resilience and overcoming obstacles inspire us to embrace challenges as opportunities for growth and transformation. They reinforce the notion that it is through the most challenging circumstances that we discover our true potential, urging us to embrace discomfort and uncertainty.
Whether delivering inspiring speeches in person or through virtual platforms, each WSB motivational speaker has the remarkable ability to connect with audiences on a deeply personal level. They have honed their craft to deliver not just words, but experiences that resonate deeply, leaving an indelible impact long after an event or meeting has concluded. At WSB, we understand the power of motivational and inspirational speakers to bring about positive change. We are dedicated to curating a diverse roster of speakers who possess the expertise and passion to embolden individuals, transform organizations, and inspire collective action. With their unique blend of authenticity, wisdom, and charisma, our motivational speakers stand ready to empower and embolden audiences, instilling a renewed sense of purpose and determination in every listener.
To start planning your event, peruse WSB’s motivational speakers below or contact us to connect with a speaker agent for a customized proposal.
Organizational Psychologist, The Wharton School of Business; Bestselling Author; Host: WorkLife, a TED Original Podcast
Founder, Crooked Media, Host of Pod Save America; Assistant to the President and Director of Speechwriting for President Barack Obama (2009-2013)
Commander of U.S. Special Operations Command (2011-2014) and of U.S. Joint Special Operations Command (2008-2011); Chancellor of the University of Texas System (2015-2018); Bestselling Author
#1 New York Times Bestselling Author of The Power of Regret, When, To Sell is Human, Drive, and A Whole New Mind
World-Renowned, Award-Winning Photographer; Founder, The People's Portfolio
Former Head Coach, 2007 Super Bowl Champion Indianapolis Colts, Football Television Analyst
Motivational Speaker, Fighter Pilot, Patriotic Philanthropist, PGA Professional, Golf Course Developer, and Author, A Patriot's Calling: Living Life Between Fear and Faith and Fly Into the Wind, How to Harness Faith and Fearlessness On Your Ascent to Greatness
All-Time Winningest Coach in U.S. Soccer History; Legendary Head Coach, U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team and President, National Women’s Soccer League San Diego
Bestselling Author, Expert on Creativity and Innovation, Agent for Social Change
16th Supreme Allied Commander, NATO; Partner and Vice Chair, Global Affairs of The Carlyle Group; New York Times Bestselling Author
Paralympic Ski Medalist, Fortune 500 Business Consultant, Rhodes Scholar, Former White House Official and Bestselling Author
Bestselling Author; Acclaimed Historian and Journalist; Professor of History, Tulane University
Host of Man vs. Wild, Running Wild with Bear Grylls, and YOU vs Wild; Adventurer; Author
Walter P. Stern Chair at the Hudson Institute; U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations (2017-2019); Governor of South Carolina (2011-2017)
Pulitzer Prize-winning Columnist, The Washington Post and Political Analyst, MSNBC
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