Eugene Robinson
Pulitzer Prize-winning Columnist, The Washington Post and Political Analyst, MSNBC
"So we must be realistic but never hopeless. Much has gone wrong. But it is in our power to put things right." – Eugene Robinson
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.
Pulitzer Prize-winning Columnist, The Washington Post and Political Analyst, MSNBC
Legendary Anchor, ABC News Nightline; Senior Contributor, CBS Sunday Morning Show; Contributing Columnist, Washington Post, New York Times, Wall Street Journal
President Emeritus, Council on Foreign Relations and Senior Counselor, Centerview Partners
Rocket Scientist turned Professor, #1 Bestselling Author, and Expert on Innovation and Creativity
#1 International and New York Times bestselling Author and Neuroscientist
4x Paralympian & 7x medalist (4 gold, 2 silver, 1 bronze), NBC Sports Olympics and Paralympics host; Author; Director; Equality Activist
President and Chief Executive Officer, Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America (TIAA) (2008-2021); Vice Chairman of the Board of Governors, U.S. Federal Reserve System (1999-2006)
2011 NCAA Wrestling Champion, Recipient of the Jimmy V Award for Perseverance, ESPN ESPY Awards and Author
2012 and 2013 NBA Champion, Miami Heat; Former Vice President, Analytics and Basketball Development, Miami Heat
Former President and CEO, Boeing Commercial Airplanes, Boeing Information, Space and Defense Systems, and The Ford Motor Company
Transformational Leader; Secretary of Defense (2006-2011); Bestselling Author
The Rt. Hon. Gordon Brown, Prime Minister of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (2007-2010) and Chancellor of the Exchequer (1997-2007)
General Atlantic Professor at the Stanford Graduate School of Business;Â Bestselling Author
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