Nov 25, 2024
Five Reasons to Book a Top Celebrity Keynote Speaker
If you’re thinking about booking a celebrity speaker for your next event, here are five good reasons why you should.
1) Marketing: Celebrity name recognition increases word-of-mouth advertising.
2) Attendance: Celebrities dramatically increase ticket sales and attendance at events.
3) Engagement: As experienced storytellers, celebrity speakers keep your audience engaged for the whole event.
4) Expertise: Celebrity speakers are experts in their fields who leave the audience with valuable lessons on success and overcoming setbacks.
5) Memories: Celebrity speakers make your event memorable.
Consider these celebrity speakers for your next event.
1) Molly Bloom
Molly Bloom is a famous inspirational speaker, bestselling author of Molly’s Game, and the business mind behind the most exclusive, high-stakes poker game in the world. You may be more familiar with the Oscar-nominated movie about her life: Molly’s Game. Her inspiring story covers everything from starting her business knowing nothing about poker to losing everything—then overcoming addiction and rebuilding her life.
2) James Clear
James Clear is a famous personal development keynote speaker whose life-changing book Atomic Habits has sold more than 15 million copies worldwide. In his story-filled keynotes, James motivates audiences by showing how small habits, decision-making, and continuous improvement can lead you to the life you want.
Kevin O’Leary is a top business speaker who became a household name as a judge on Shark Tank. His opinionated nature has won over millions of viewers, and he continues to impress audiences with professional tips and personal anecdotes of how to rise to business success.
Magic Johnson is a motivational keynote speaker known as a team player who won NBA championships with the Lakers and an Olympic gold medal win for the US. In his talks, Johnson delivers a passionate message about his life story and how we can all make a difference.
Sophia Amoruso is a badass business speaker, founder, and VC investor whose bestselling memoir #GIRLBOSS was turned into a Netflix series. She is a sought-after keynote speaker who tells the real stories of how businesses are created, built, succeed, and fail.
6) Emmitt Smith
Emmitt Smith is the #1 Leading Rusher in NFL History, 3 time Super Bowl Champion, and bestselling author. Smith first rose to prominence via an illustrious football career as a member of the Dallas Cowboys. Using stories from his career, Emmitt speaks about how to have a championship vision.
Steve Wozniak is a cultural icon, tech expert, and co-founder of Apple, which is now worth over 3 trillion dollars. Learn about the early days of Apple and where technology is going from one of the people who changed your world.
8) Daymond John
Daymond John is a motivational speaker, successful entrepreneur, and founder of FUBU clothing. You may know him best as a judge on the investor reality show Shark Tank. Daymond inspires audiences by sharing how he built FUBU clothing from a garage startup to a multi-million dollar company.
Bethenny Frankel is a top entrepreneur speaker and reality TV star. While starring on Bravo’s The Real Housewives of New York City, Frankel single-handedly created the low-calorie cocktail category with the launch of Skinnygirl Cocktails. Her talks are full of anecdotes, personal stories, and advice on how to succeed as an entrepreneur.
10) Chaunté Lowe
Chaunte Lowe is a motivational keynote speaker, 4-time Olympian, 3-time World Championship medalist, and breast cancer survivor. Her story shows audiences the power of resilience through life’s challenges.
11) Mel Robbins
Mel Robbins is a famous motivational speaker best known for her TEDx Talk “How To Stop Screwing Yourself Over.” Mel helps you break your habits of procrastination and self-doubt so you can become more confident and productive.
12) Lance Armstrong
Lance’s story of grit, tenacity, and overcoming Stage 3 testicular cancer to win 7 consecutive Tour de France races is fascinating. His story of redemption and reinvention is powerful. Armstrong delivers a no-holds-barred talk that inspires audiences to embrace resilience, integrity, and leadership to overcome challenges.
If you would like to get some celebrity expertise for your next event, contact BigSpeak Speakers Bureau to book a Top Celebrity Keynote Speaker.
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