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Kansas City, MO Motivational Speaker | Marquita Miller
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Marquita can create customized messages to fit your specific event. Below are some examples of topics she covers: Corporate Topics SIGNATURE PRESENTATIONS No More Excuses Only Results: Eliminating the hindrances that have held you at the current level. Unleashing your purpose and potential to achieve greater results. Giving yourself permission to move forward in a bold way! It is time to silence the noise, ignore the distractions, and kick into high gear. When you do, you will... (more)
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Lawrence, KS Motivational Speaker | Mea Austin - Motivational Speaker, Executive Coach
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Motivational Speaker from Lawrence, KS  (38 miles from Kansas City, MO) 
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As a motivational speaker, I am known for my high-energy, humor, and her ability to captivate listeners. I have a background in law, healthcare, small business development and motorsports. I speak on diversity, leadership, change management, team building, happiness/creating a positive mindset, time management, habits, goal setting, and self-esteem in the workplace. I have been captivating audiences as a Keynote speaker for over twenty-five years. What sets me apart from other... (more)
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Kansas City, MO Motivational Speaker | Tom Krause, CHICKEN SOUP FOR THE SOUL
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Tom Krause - CHICKEN SOUP FOR THE SOUL - Motivational Speaker - YOU MAKE A DIFFERENCE! YOU MAKE A DIFFERENCE! The Power of Worth. This heartwarming/humorous presentation gives audience members a feeling of appreciation and gratitude for the difference they make in the lives of the people they serve. This inspiring keynote has received standing ovations from Volunteer, Charitable, Caregiving, Medical, Business and Educational audiences nationwide. Tom has presented before thousands of... (more)
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Kansas City, MO Motivational Speaker | Motivational Comedian Magician... Mark Robinson
Motivational Speaker from Kansas City, MO
BEST VIDEO DEMO YOU WILL SEE. Mark Robinson is one of the hottest corporate speakers in the country. You've seen him in comedy clubs, Las Vegas, TV commercials, and NBA halftimes. His audience participation Keynote has garnered rave reviews. Check out the video and see why Mark is the GUARANTEED HIT of your next event! (more)
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Kansas City, MO Motivational Speaker | Chad Porter, Speaker-Best Selling Author-Motivator
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National Best-Selling Author of the book Severed Dreams. Inspirational and motivational, Chad Porter is one of the nation's most highly recommended speakers. Corporate CEO's, Fundraising Executives, MLB, NFL and college athletes and coaches alike praise his powerful account of overcoming obstacles, perseverance, and dealing with life's challenges to go on to create a better community, team building, building self-esteem, and accomplish all the goals you aspire to. Literally hundreds of... (more)
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Columbia, MO Motivational Speaker | Kim Becking, Motivational Speaker & Change Expert
Motivational Speaker from Columbia, MO  (125 miles from Kansas City, MO) 
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Hire Motivational Keynote Speaker and Change and Resilience Expert Kim Becking to energize your next event, create momentum and make you the rock star! Featured in People, SELF, The New York Times, USA Today, Good Morning America and Lifetime Television for her expertise on change and resilience. Inspiring. Engaging. Riveting. Laugh-out-loud funny. Authentic. Highly entertaining. With a rare ability to connect at a deeper level with her audiences, Kim is an in-demand keynote speaker who... (more)
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Des Moines, IA Motivational Speaker | Desi Payne
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Motivational Speaker from Des Moines, IA  (177 miles from Kansas City, MO) 
You will laugh and learn when Desi does a keynote, workshop, or break-out session for your event! With over 30 years of combined experience as a speaker, trainer, entrepreneur, educator, customer service trainer, and award-winning entertainer, Desi has a passion to work with leaders and their employees to boost morale, stomp out bad attitudes, reduce stress, enhance effective teamwork, and add humor to the workplace. Her audience participation makes her programs memorable and immediately... (more)
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Kelley, IA Motivational Speaker | Sally Shaver DuBois
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Motivational Speaker from Kelley, IA  (201 miles from Kansas City, MO) 
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COVID-19 Update: Sally can create an interactive and engaging virtual keynote or workshop for your group via Zoom. With her combined expertise in instructional technology, wellness, education and entertainment, Sally will create an EXCITING, yet INSPIRATIONAL presentation at your next: corporate training, professional conference or wellness event. Time with Sally will lead your group into ideas and activities for stress management, creativity and a positive outlook – all while having a few... (more)
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Des Moines, IA Motivational Speaker | James Stordahl
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Motivational Speaker from Des Moines, IA  (178 miles from Kansas City, MO) 
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#jimthebusdriver is ready to read books to all ages...maybe children at home...maybe a daily read for someone at a nursing home? Jim is speaker who you will "feel" like you know. With eight years as a school bus driver, Jim knows how to talk to young kids. Speaking at training, workshop and safety meetings, at more than 100 governmental and postal service conferences, he has also served as a speech writer for the Postmaster General, in Washington, D.C. Jim is an energetic and dynamic... (more)
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Tulsa, OK Motivational Speaker | Clay Staires AMERICA'S MILLIONAIRE SCHOOLTEACHER
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Motivational Speaker from Tulsa, OK  (222 miles from Kansas City, MO) 
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Speaker, Author, Coach, Consultant, Venture Capitalist but known to many as America's Millionaire School Teacher, Clay Staires annually speaks to thousands of people throughout the country on the topic of The Leadership Mindset. HIS transformed mindset has led him from the high school classroom to the stage that he has shared with the likes of best-selling author Gary Vaynerchuk and CEOs of top companies including the Taylor Made Golf. On his journey from the classroom to becoming one of the... (more)
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Des Moines, IA Motivational Speaker | Paddle to the Amazon
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Motivational Speaker from Des Moines, IA  (179 miles from Kansas City, MO) 
"Paddle to the Amazon – The Ultimate 12,000 Mile Canoe Adventure." The true story about the world's longest canoe journey which became an international best-selling book. Dana Starkell was 19 when he undertook the two-year journey with his father and brother. During the course of his travels, he cured his asthma, honed his skills as a classical guitarist, and learned a great deal about the people he met throughout the 13 countries that encompassed the trip. Paddle to the Amazon is... (more)
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Anita, IA Motivational Speaker | Motivational Comedian Magician... Mark Robinson
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Motivational Speaker from Anita, IA  (161 miles from Kansas City, MO) 
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BEST VIDEO DEMO YOU WILL SEE... Mark Robinson is one of the hottest corporate speakers in the country. You've seen him in comedy clubs, Las Vegas, TV commercials, and NBA halftimes. His audience participation keynote has garnered rave reviews. Check out the video and see why Mark is the GUARANTEED HIT of your next event! (more)
Motivational Speaker from Anita, IA  (161 miles from Kansas City, MO)
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Saint Louis, MO Motivational Speaker | Motivational Comedian Magician... Mark Robinson
Motivational Speaker from Saint Louis, MO  (235 miles from Kansas City, MO) 
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BEST VIDEO DEMO YOU WILL SEE. Mark Robinson is one of the hottest corporate comedy speakers in the country. You've seen him in comedy clubs, Las Vegas, TV commercials, and NBA halftimes. His audience participation show has garnered rave reviews. Check out the video and see why Mark is the GUARANTEED HIT of your next event! (more)
Motivational Speaker from Saint Louis, MO  (235 miles from Kansas City, MO)
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West Des Moines, IA Motivational Speaker | Don DeWaay, The Profit Zone
Motivational Speaker from West Des Moines, IA  (176 miles from Kansas City, MO) 
Don DeWaay is a lifetime serial entrepreneur. No matter where a business owner is in their entrepreneurial journey, Don has been there. From the frustrating and confining environment of large corporate America, to the humble beginnings of a one man show with big dreams and limited resources, to building a large company with hundreds of millions in annual sales, to crushing failure, setbacks and defeat at the hands of the 2008 economic collapse and then full scale recovery with his newest and... (more)
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Saint James, MO Motivational Speaker | Carey Portell
Motivational Speaker from Saint James, MO  (176 miles from Kansas City, MO) 
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Carey is vulnerable and straight forward as she takes you through the challenges of her recovery with gut wrenching honesty and vulnerability. Being a partially disabled cattle farmer and speaker, she shows you everything you need to know and leaves the choice in your lap of how to reach success. Carey is Dare to Lead trained (Brene Brown)-personal growth and KBB trained (Dean Graziosi)-business. Should you desire a workshop, Carey can help you decide which one is best suited for... (more)
Motivational Speaker from Saint James, MO  (176 miles from Kansas City, MO)
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Saint Louis, MO Motivational Speaker | Cw's Heal Thyself Etc.
Motivational Speaker from Saint Louis, MO  (237 miles from Kansas City, MO) 
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Greetings, we are a family based business that Promotions Healthy Living. We offer many health and wellness services as well as products throughout missouri. We offer Alternatives health care for you whole family. This has been a passion of our since the late 1980's. I started when family and friends were having health issues. This allowed us to pick each herb for the reason for their healing attributes. This allowed us to study, research, investigate, travel, live the life style, and... (more)
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Nashville, TN Motivational Speaker | STEVE DIGGS | #1 Most Hired Speaker!
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Motivational Speaker from Nashville, TN  (474 miles from Kansas City, MO) 
As the BASH's™ MOST Reviewed Speaker, STEVE DIGGS will rock your team to the core…inspire change…and show them exactly how to do it! Steve is the Founder of 6 Successful Businesses, Author of 11 Books, Host of 7 Radio/TV Shows...and holds The BASH's™ highest rating, 5 STARS, based on feedback from clients like you! NOT just another speaker...Steve is an inductee in the Motivational Speakers HALL of FAME...and holds the Certified Speaking Professional (CSP) degree from the National Speakers... (more)
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Minneapolis, MN Motivational Speaker | Luke Soderling
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Motivational Speaker from Minneapolis, MN  (411 miles from Kansas City, MO) 
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Luke Soderling is the Winner of Discovery Channel's, THE WHEEL. He Survived for 60 days in 6 different places in South America. The Bash Best Motivational Speaker of 2018 and 2019!! Inspired millions! 10 Million Views on YouTube! World renowned motivational speaker! Luke is an experienced public speaker, with a dynamic and engaging method of connecting with his audience. As a master plumber, he has spent nearly 20 years selling service to clients. He has studied sales and... (more)
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Dallas, TX Motivational Speaker | Betsy Allen-Manning,Motivational Speaker in Dallas
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Motivational Speaker from Dallas, TX  (453 miles from Kansas City, MO) 
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ALL PROGRAMS CAN BE DELIVERED LIVE OR VIRTUALLY! Kick-off your event with one of the best motivational speakers in Dallas! Betsy provides high energy, high-level content and high engagement, & is a great fit for conferences, associations, women's events, & leadership/team meetings. Contact Betsy to check her availability for 2020-2021! MOST REQUESTED PROGRAMS: *Impact Leadership- Master 3 Strategies To Increase Your Influence, Improve Motivation, Develop Future Leaders & Leave a... (more)
Motivational Speaker from Dallas, TX  (453 miles from Kansas City, MO)
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Dallas, TX Motivational Speaker | Debjani Biswas |TEDx & Keynotes |#1 Amazon Author
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Motivational Speaker from Dallas, TX  (453 miles from Kansas City, MO) 
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What is the 'secret sauce' for Ms. Biswas' incredible, inspirational success and journey - that will enthrall, motivate and activate your audiences? From being laid off as an executive in a Fortune 50 company in 2012 - to becoming an internationally bestselling author - TWO TIME TEDx and award winning keynote speaker - trusted advisor to CEOs and global leaders - Ms. Biswas' story will inspire, inform and transform your audiences. Here's what a recent GigMaster (verified) client said:... (more)
Motivational Speaker from Dallas, TX  (453 miles from Kansas City, MO)
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Dallas, TX Motivational Speaker | BlackHawk Pilot & Speaker: Elizabeth McCormick
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Motivational Speaker from Dallas, TX  (446 miles from Kansas City, MO) 
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***VIRTUAL PRESENTATIONS AVAILABLE*** Do YOU want YOUR participants Energized, Entertained and Empowered? Do you want them to FLY? A PROVEN TOP-RATED speaker for YOUR NEXT EVENT- Check out her REVIEWS! ***Elizabeth is in DEMAND! Contact NOW to check for available dates in 2020 and booking into 2021! Perfect for an opening or closing keynote on LEADERSHIP, SALES or SAFETY or she can CUSTOMIZE FOR YOU! Utilize Elizabeth as your entertainment speaker, workshop trainer, to energize your... (more)
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Chicago, IL Motivational Speaker | Melissa Vine, Speaker & Courage Infuser
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Motivational Speaker from Chicago, IL  (410 miles from Kansas City, MO) 
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Hello, I'm Melissa Vine, and I'm here to help! As a licensed mental health counselor and seasoned business owner in Des Moines, Iowa, I employ authenticity and humor to address the psychological forces at work behind our interactions with one another. "The engagement with our team was awesome. Your presentation gave our team the infusion to move forward with the next phase of change." -Sharon "We cannot thank you enough for participating in our seminar - the audience was the most... (more)
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Henderson, MN Motivational Speaker | Kris Langworthy RN - Impact Zone Strategies
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Motivational Speaker from Henderson, MN  (375 miles from Kansas City, MO) 
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Do you want to make a bigger impact? Are you frustrated with the drama at work? Do you feel trapped in your current role(s)? Are you struggling to know how to motivate your team? Do you or your leaders struggle with lacking confidence? Do you need to build personal resiliency? I've been there! It may sound crazy, but it was while coaching our 12 year old daughter through treatment for brain cancer that something got unlocked inside of me, and I found myself feeling fully... (more)
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Minneapolis, MN Motivational Speaker | Jen McDonough (aka THE IRON JEN)
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Motivational Speaker from Minneapolis, MN  (404 miles from Kansas City, MO) 
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TOPICS OF EXPERTISE: Resiliency, Stress Reduction, Courageous Leadership, and Creating Drama Free Cultures KEYNOTE SPEAKER / WORKSHOP TRAINER: Through her humorous, engaging, and authentic style, Jen McDonough (aka The Iron Jen) helps first responders and high stress organizations build resilient cultures. Her specialty is in working with organizations that are dealing with issues such as: ~ Staff breakdown in communication ~ Unpredictable changes that are causing chaos ~ Chaotic and... (more)
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Denton, TX Motivational Speaker | Championship Motivation
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Motivational Speaker from Denton, TX  (434 miles from Kansas City, MO) 
TEXAS---horses, cattle, and football! I have lived it all! Now, it's a new career with Fox Sports! Let me share my message with you and your company! "Championship Motivation" presents Coach Ken Purcell and the keys to building a great business and family! Building a "Championship Football Team" requires the same basic principles as building a great "Successful Business"! After spending 41 years in Texas High School Football, I retired with "12 State Championship Rings"! But, the real... (more)
Motivational Speaker from Denton, TX  (434 miles from Kansas City, MO)
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Wessington, SD Motivational Speaker | Bob Prentice- Mr Attitude
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Motivational Speaker from Wessington, SD  (421 miles from Kansas City, MO) 
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"Uplifting, Motivating, Rewarding time spent with Mr. Attitude!" These are common spoken comments from participants in the motivational speaking and training sessions of Bob Prentice. People love to laugh. Bob makes 'em laugh as he becomes an open book with his audience. People see the sincere and natural style of this speaker and can relate. They adopt Bob's sound principles that have been proven over the last 50 years. Thousands upon thousands of people have heard Mr. Attitude speak. The... (more)
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Madison, WI Motivational Speaker | Roger Wolkoff - Inspirer, Motivator, Connector
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Motivational Speaker from Madison, WI  (378 miles from Kansas City, MO) 
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Roger is a motivational speaker who helps you tap into your strengths and potential so you can get out of your way and get more done. He speaks about the power of connecting, gratitude, and appreciation. How does he do it? Roger's programs are high content and motivational in style and tone. He delivers stories, ideas, and keys to unlock what's already inside you. Roger has over 20 years of expert interpersonal communication and team-building experience. Audiences rave about his two most... (more)
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