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At Conference Speakers International, we connect you with world-class thought leaders, innovators, and industry experts who bring fresh perspectives and dynamic insights to every event. Backed by years of experience and a global network of top-tier talent, we simplify the speaker selection process—ensuring that your next conference, seminar, or corporate gathering inspires, engages, and elevates your audience.
Kurdt Greenwood is a captivating naturalist and conservationist, with a specialization in survival skills and animal behavior. His deep passion for wildlife, particularly the most dangerous and deadly creatures, has not only defined his career but has also made him a prominent figure on the global speaking circuit. From a very young age, Kurdt has […]
Stafford Masie is a computer scientist and digital innovation expert with over 25 years of experience in the IT industry. He has played a pivotal role in shaping the technology landscape in South Africa and beyond, with a career spanning several key positions in top-tier ICT companies, including Telkom, Dimension Data, Novell, and Google. His […]
Zion Clark was born without legs, an All-American wrestler, a MMA fighter, a Guinness World Record holder, the subject of an EMMY Award winning Netflix documentary, an author, and an internationally acclaimed speaker who infuses humor, wit, powerful life lessons, and infectious energy into each and every presentation that he gives—allowing him to connect with […]
Palesa Mosiea is not only a commanding inspirational speaker but also a talented actress who turns her personal trials into empowering messages. Born with a rare skin condition, Palesa faced intense bullying and discrimination from a young age. Instead of succumbing to these challenges, she harnessed her experiences to fuel her passion for advocacy and […]
Letshego Zulu is a renowned South African event emcee, published author, and keynote speaker, widely recognized for her poise, eloquence, and powerful storytelling. With an innate ability to connect deeply with audiences, Letshego has graced the stage at numerous high-profile events, blending her multifaceted experiences with an engaging, compassionate style. A well-known public figure, she […]
Vuyolwethu Dubese stands at the intersection of excellence and engagement, serving as one of Southern Africa’s most versatile and sought-after event emcees, moderators, facilitators, and hosts. With a career that spans over a decade, she has garnered a reputation for bringing insightful discourse, dynamic energy, and an unparalleled ability to engage audiences. Vuyolwethu has emceed […]
Our leadership speakers come from all walks of life—seasoned CEOs, groundbreaking entrepreneurs, military strategists, and respected thought leaders—each with a unique perspective on guiding teams and fostering lasting growth. They deliver valuable insights on strategy, decision-making, and nurturing a positive culture, helping organizations elevate their vision, strengthen their leadership pipeline, and adapt confidently to changing markets. When you book a leadership speaker through Speakers Inc, you equip your audience with the tools, mindset, and motivation to lead with clarity, courage, and compassion.
Candice Mama is a luminary in the realms of reconciliation and social justice, whose personal story and professional endeavors encapsulate the triumph of the human spirit over adversity. At the heart of her narrative is the profound forgiveness she extended towards her father’s murderer, a former apartheid operative. This transformative experience not only reshaped her […]
Mogau Seshoene is the visionary behind The Lazy Makoti, a culinary brand that has captured the hearts of food enthusiasts across South Africa and beyond. Her journey began in 2014 when she left the corporate world to pursue her passion for traditional South African cuisine. Mogau’s commitment to preserving indigenous food while making it accessible […]
Kim van Kets is a name synonymous with extreme perseverance and unmatched resilience. As a seasoned ultra-endurance athlete, she has not only competed in but has triumphed in some of the world’s most arduous ultra-endurance races. These include daunting triathlons and ultramarathons that push the limits of human endurance. Her exploits extend beyond mere participation; […]
Navigate the cutting edge of innovation with our handpicked Digital and AI speakers. These experts demystify emerging technologies, shedding light on how artificial intelligence, machine learning, and digital transformation are reshaping industries and redefining what’s possible. With real-world insights and engaging storytelling, they’ll help your audience understand, embrace, and excel in an increasingly intelligent, connected future.
Nobukhosi Dlamini is an influential figure in the technology sector, specializing in innovation, data protection, enterprise information management, cybersecurity, corporate IT, and agile transformation. Her expertise spans over two decades, during which she has become a recognized leader in driving digital transformation and cybersecurity across global organizations. As a sought-after speaker and advocate for inclusive […]
Brett StClair stands at the forefront of digital innovation and artificial intelligence, boasting a career that bridges the gap between cutting-edge technology and strategic business transformation. With a rich history as an Ex-Googler, Brett has seamlessly transitioned into the world of digital banking and now serves as the CEO of Teraflow.ai, a company that is […]
Lorna Mlonzi is a visionary leader and the Founder and CEO of Sky Internet SA (Pty) Ltd, an innovative Internet Service Provider start-up committed to bridging the digital divide. With a profound mission to transform the lives of individuals in townships, lower income areas, and rural areas, Lorna established Sky Internet SA to make a […]
At Conference Speakers, we believe in the power of inspiration to elevate events and empower audiences. Our speakers are master storytellers, thought leaders, and changemakers who share their journeys, challenges, and triumphs to spark transformation. When inspiration takes hold, it doesn’t just entertain—it leaves a lasting impact, reminding us all of the potential within ourselves and our ability to create a better world.
Dovi Stern is a renowned keynote speaker on resilience, mental strength, and personal empowerment. His journey began with a life-changing diagnosis of stage three bone cancer, leaving him with a 5% survival chance. Against all odds, Dovi went into remission within eight months, a case labeled miraculous by his doctors. His path to healing didn’t […]
Tatjana Smith is an Olympic gold medalist, world record-holder, and one of the most respected athletes of her generation. With a career spanning over a decade in competitive swimming, Tatjana has consistently demonstrated unparalleled dedication, resilience, and focus in her pursuit of excellence. As a champion swimmer, she has won multiple Olympic and World Championship […]
Saray Khumalo is an inspirational figure in the world of mountaineering, renowned for her remarkable achievements and unwavering determination. Born in Zambia and raised in South Africa, Saray’s journey to the summits of the world’s highest peaks is a testament to her resilience and passion for adventure. With a string of notable accomplishments to her […]
As a global boutique speakers bureau, Conference Speakers curates an extensive portfolio of event guest speakers—ranging from influential business leaders and accomplished Olympians to daring adventurers, respected political figures, insightful journalists, and charismatic hosts and emcees.
Your questions answered
Explore our dedicated FAQ section to find quick answers to common inquiries—whether you’re looking for guidance on speaker selection, event logistics, or pricing options. Save time and gain clarity as you discover how Conference Speakers can help bring inspiration and value to your next event.
Speaker fees can vary depending on factors such as expertise, demand, and event specifics. While some speakers may charge a flat fee for their services, others may have hourly rates. It’s best to discuss fee structures directly with the speaker or their representative to understand the pricing model.
Virtual speaking appearances can indeed offer cost savings compared to in-person events. Virtual speaking rates are often 10-50% cheaper than in-person rates due to factors such as reduced travel expenses and logistics. This makes virtual events a cost-effective alternative for organizations looking to book speakers within a budget.
Keynote speeches typically range from 30 to 90 minutes, with the duration determined by the speaker’s expertise, the event’s agenda, and audience preferences. Keynote speeches often include a combination of inspirational stories, practical insights, and actionable advice tailored to the event’s theme or objectives.
In addition to keynote speeches, speakers may offer other services such as workshops, Q&A sessions, panel discussions, or book signings. The cost for these additional activities can vary depending on the speaker’s availability, expertise, and the complexity of the event program. It’s advisable to discuss specific requirements and pricing with the speaker or their representative.
Some speakers may offer discounts or special rates for non-profit organizations or educational institutions as part of their commitment to supporting charitable causes or educational initiatives. It’s worth inquiring about discount options when negotiating with speakers or their representatives.
The scale of the event and audience size can indeed impact a speaker’s fee. Larger events with a broader reach or higher attendance may command higher fees due to increased exposure and demand. Conversely, smaller events or niche audiences may offer opportunities for more flexible pricing arrangements.
Travel expenses such as transportation, accommodation, and meals are typically negotiated separately from the speaker’s fee. These costs vary depending on the speaker’s location, travel distance, and event duration. It’s important to clarify travel arrangements and expenses during the booking process to avoid misunderstandings.
Many speakers require a deposit to secure a booking, with the remaining balance due closer to the event date. Deposits are often non-refundable and serve as a commitment from both parties. It’s advisable to discuss deposit requirements and payment terms with the speaker or their representative when finalizing the booking.
You can use Speakers Inc’s advanced search feature to filter speakers based on your event budget and desired category. The fee slider allows you to see which speakers fall within your budget range, making it easier to find the perfect speaker for your event. Alternatively, you can reach out to us via our contact form to be paired with an agent who can assist you in finding a speaker that meets your budget and event requirements.
Ready to find the perfect speaker for your event? Use our advanced search feature or contact us to get started today!
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If you are a new speaker you can follow the below link to submit a profile listing. Please note that all submissions are carefully considered based on the information you have provided.
We reserve all rights to publish only submissions we believe to be suitable for our clients.