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Asheville, NC Motivational Speaker | Brian Biro - America's Breakthrough Coach
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Motivational Speaker from Asheville, NC  (81 miles from Knoxville, TN) 
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Brian Biro is America's Breakthrough Coach! He is one of the nation's foremost speakers and teachers of Leadership, Possibility Thinking, Thriving on Change, and Team-Building. He has delivered over 1,400 presentations around the world, including multiple times to Fortune 500 companies such as Southwest Airlines, Microsoft Operations, Starbucks and Lockheed Martin. A major client described Brian best when he said, "Brian Biro has the energy of a ten-year-old, the enthusiasm of a... (more)
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Atlanta, GA Motivational Speaker | DERRICK TENNANT - motivate/ laugh/ inspire
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Motivational Speaker from Atlanta, GA  (142 miles from Knoxville, TN) 
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Clean, Inspirational and actually funny. This is a combination that is tough to find. Derrick Michael Tennant makes a living making people laugh and often inspires them along the way. From entertaining at an A-list comedy club on Friday night to a Saturday afternoon magic show at the Children's hospital or speaking at Sunday morning service, Derrick is pretty versatile. A gifted communicator, Derrick will capture your audience's attention and get the message across too. As an... (more)
Motivational Speaker from Atlanta, GA  (142 miles from Knoxville, TN)
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Atlanta, GA Motivational Speaker | The Love Chromosome - motivate/ laugh/ inspire.
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Motivational Speaker from Atlanta, GA  (141 miles from Knoxville, TN) 
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Hiring The Love Chromosome will help make your event one that nobody will forget, everybody will love and all will be inspired by. Julie and Derrick Tennant are a brother and sister team who have faced a lot of obstacles in their lives. Both have learned to transform them into opportunities. Derrick was an athlete that suffered a career-ending brain injury and Julie ( the REAL star, Derrick will say ) has Downs Syndrome. Downs Syndrome is caused by an extra chromosome. Julie's... (more)
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Inman, SC Motivational Speaker | Vivien Hudson
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Motivational Speaker from Inman, SC  (123 miles from Knoxville, TN) 
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Vivien Hudson founded Brain, Body and Business to help employees, entrepreneurs and students combat stress and own their stories. With stress attributed to 90% of diseases, she felt there had to be a better way than medication to help people. After going through significant change and challenge herself, Vivien grew the concept of mental wealth. Mental Wealth is the sum of the deposits and withdrawals that every thought, action and behavior impact on our brain bank. Vivien has shared her... (more)
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Atlanta, GA Motivational Speaker | ZACK BALLINGER: TEDX MOTIVATIONAL SPEAKER
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Motivational Speaker from Atlanta, GA  (149 miles from Knoxville, TN) 
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Zachariah Ballinger is a TEDX Motivational Speaker, CEO, and Career Consultant. He speaks on topics including career development, leadership, job interviewing, passion & purpose, overcoming obstacles, entrepreneurship, change, sales, and leadership. For 14 years he's helped high schools, colleges, non-profit organizations, corporations, and companies reach their true potential and discover purpose & passion. He's spoken to thousands of students and professionals at conferences, colleges,... (more)
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Lexington, KY Motivational Speaker | Remix Education & Inflatables
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Motivational Speaker from Lexington, KY  (143 miles from Knoxville, TN) 
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The mission of Remix Education is to facilitate character education and create positive behavior by partnering with schools and churches to inspire, educate and serve kids through interactive and energetic educational experiences. It's not always easy to talk to a student about the dangers of substance abuse, suicide prevention, or the dangers of this sinful world. We have learned the value of using games and skits to break down these walls. These activities are used to engage and... (more)
Motivational Speaker from Lexington, KY  (143 miles from Knoxville, TN)
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Atlanta, GA Motivational Speaker | Coach Rami, motivational speaker, author
Motivational Speaker from Atlanta, GA  (147 miles from Knoxville, TN) 
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About Rami F. Odeh Rami F. Odeh is the founder of FormWell Personal Fitness Training, a personal training company located in Sandy Springs, GA. Founded in 1999, in the over 20 years Rami ran and owned the business, FormWell helped over 5000 clients achieve their exercise and weight loss goals. Rami sold this business in 2019 to pursue his next dream career: motivational speaking, writing and coaching. Rami has dual master's degrees, one in industrial psychology and the other in exercise... (more)
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Atlanta, GA Motivational Speaker | Joe Cox Youth Motivational Speaker
Motivational Speaker from Atlanta, GA  (147 miles from Knoxville, TN) 
Youth Motivational and Inspirational Speaker Joe's dynamic speaking approach comes from real life experiences. He connects to the youth through his authentic life stories of struggles and triumphs. Joe is a speaker that has been through the impossible and beat the odds. Statistics show Joe was more likely to become an alcoholic, homeless, wind up in jail or dead. Joe realizes that if he knew at 18 years old what he knows today, life would be a simple step-by-step process like following... (more)
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Nashville, TN Motivational Speaker | STEVE DIGGS | #1 Most Hired Speaker!
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Motivational Speaker from Nashville, TN  (157 miles from Knoxville, TN) 
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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Charlotte, NC Motivational Speaker | Larry Weaver - Clean Humor. Positive Message!
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Motivational Speaker from Charlotte, NC  (182 miles from Knoxville, TN) 
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Motivational speaking, Clean comedy, or Event hosting delivered On-site, Pre-recorded, or Live-streaming virtually over the Internet. Widely regarded as one of the top speakers in America, you'll be confident hiring someone with the experience and expertise to make your event a huge success. 1) MOTIVATIONAL SPEAKING In this interactive and engaging presentation, Keynote Speaker Larry Weaver uses clean humor and show business anecdotes to illustrate the importance of energy, attitude, and... (more)
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Charlotte, NC Motivational Speaker | Motivational Storyteller: Thomas Dismukes
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Motivational Speaker from Charlotte, NC  (182 miles from Knoxville, TN) 
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More than A MILLION PEOPLE across 21 countries have heard Thomas' truly amazing, heartwarming and hilarious stories. His lessons on leadership have proven time and again to have a profound impact on Personal Growth and Team Productivity! Thomas Dismukes knows a little something about focus, commitment, and defying the odds. At the age of 16, Thomas discovered a lost medieval tomb in Scotland and following the mantra, “All men die, but few ever really live.” Thomas committed to take... (more)
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Louisville, KY Motivational Speaker | Mack Dryden
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Motivational Speaker from Louisville, KY  (182 miles from Knoxville, TN) 
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Mack Dryden is simply one of the most powerful, inspiring, and hilarious motivational speakers in the US, as hundreds of thrilled clients like this one will gladly attest: “While we don't have an official ranking for the number of exclamation points included with customer comments, if we did, Mack would be the hands-down winner in the 14-year history of our event.” --Sandra Williams, S.P. Richards Co. Mack has survived everything from the sharks of showbiz, to bouts with two... (more)
Motivational Speaker from Louisville, KY  (182 miles from Knoxville, TN)
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Nashville, TN Motivational Speaker | Motivation. Attitude. Positivity! Larry Weaver
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Motivational Speaker from Nashville, TN  (158 miles from Knoxville, TN) 
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Motivational speaking, Clean comedy, or Event hosting delivered On-site, Pre-recorded, or Live-streaming virtually over the Internet. Widely regarded as one of the top speakers in America, you'll be confident hiring someone with the experience and expertise to make your event a huge success. 1) MOTIVATIONAL SPEAKING In this interactive and engaging presentation, Keynote Speaker Larry Weaver uses clean humor and show business anecdotes to illustrate the importance of energy, attitude, and... (more)
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Cincinnati, OH Motivational Speaker | The Co-Workers' Challenge: team building
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Motivational Speaker from Cincinnati, OH  (221 miles from Knoxville, TN) 
Out-Door, Socially distant, sanitized and safe meetings available: The Co-Workers' Challenge is a hilarious, quick paced, unique corporate program that combines stand-up comedy, team-building with a little bit of the "Newlywed Game," and promotes teamwork, leadership, communication and stress relief! It motivates employees and is also a great escape from the stressful world of business. It's funny, clean, and wildly entertaining. (So it can also be used as "Just Entertainment.") This... (more)
Motivational Speaker from Cincinnati, OH  (221 miles from Knoxville, TN)
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Charlotte, NC Educational Speaker | Strengths Savvy
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Educational Speaker from Charlotte, NC  (184 miles from Knoxville, TN) 
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People love our seminars! We are Gallup-trained Strengths coaches who provide team building seminars and coaching services to businesses and individuals based on the Gallup CliftonStrengths assessment. Our customized, high-energy seminars help people discover their strengths, maximize team dynamics and result in improved engagement, communication and productivity. Over 90% of Fortune 500 companies use CliftonStrengths to improve their organizations. However, some companies just have their... (more)
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Sumter, SC Motivational Speaker | Lefford Fate
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Motivational Speaker from Sumter, SC  (239 miles from Knoxville, TN) 
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Professionally Mr. Lefford Fate has led, mentored, and served thousands of military members and their families. He spent nearly 31 years in the US Air Force and retired as Command Chief of the 20th Fighter Wing. A Chief is the top of the enlisted structure. It is the highest enlisted rank you can achieve, a great honor. As Command Chief, Lefford was the senior ranking enlisted person on the base and was responsible for the care, development and welfare of 5000+ people. Since retiring from the... (more)
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Fairfield, OH Motivational Speaker | Garrett Lee
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Motivational Speaker from Fairfield, OH  (235 miles from Knoxville, TN) 
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Why are some people more successful than others? Why do some people enjoy a greater satisfaction out of life? Garrett helps answer these questions for his audience. Garrett has found that with years of experience as a speaker, Garrett provides a very engaging and passionate experience for his audience. Garrett offers great insightful knowledge on how to go from nothing to something, and from average to phenomenal. No matter if you're a high school or college student, or if you are a... (more)
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Cincinnati, OH Motivational Speaker | Karim R. Ellis - Speaker & Breakthrough Strategist
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Motivational Speaker from Cincinnati, OH  (230 miles from Knoxville, TN) 
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Karim R. Ellis is a Dynamic Powerhouse Speaker with over 10 years of experience in the field of speaking, training, coaching and breakthrough success. As the author of the “G.P.S My Success”, Karim takes great pride in developing both leaders and champions. His messages and concepts help people to grow to the next level as he inspires an atmosphere of greatness in the lives he connects with on a daily basis. As a member of the John Maxwell Team and as a Les Brown Platinum Speaker... (more)
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Decatur, AL Motivational Speaker | Motivational Speaker Lemzel Johnson
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Motivational Speaker from Decatur, AL  (195 miles from Knoxville, TN) 
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Lemzel Johnson is one of the top motivational speakers in the country. He has inspired 100's of audiences around the country and Honduras to be more productive with helping teams and individuals clarify their motives to stay motivated. His style is practical, energetic, activity based, factual, and yet motivational. He has worked with companies like local Lowes teams, Atmos Energy department workers, Federal Correction Complex staff, Job Corps students, the City of Jackson, MS supervisors... (more)
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Atlanta, GA Motivational Speaker | Motivational Comedian Magician... Mark Robinson
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Motivational Speaker from Atlanta, GA  (154 miles from Knoxville, TN) 
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BEST VIDEO 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)
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Nashville, TN Motivational Speaker | Motivational Comedian Magician... Mark Robinson
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Motivational Speaker from Nashville, TN  (159 miles from Knoxville, TN) 
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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)
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Birmingham, AL Motivational Speaker | Motivational Comedian Magican... Mark Robinson
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Motivational Speaker from Birmingham, AL  (238 miles from Knoxville, TN) 
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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)
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Atlanta, GA Motivational Speaker | Spark Plug! Motivational Speaker
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Motivational Speaker from Atlanta, GA  (151 miles from Knoxville, TN) 
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Anthony "Spark Plug" Thomas is America's #1 morale-booster and one of the nation's top motivational speakers. After weighing only 4 pounds at birth, Spark Plug has lived an unstoppable life. He has walked where the Gladiators fought in the Colosseum in Rome. He swam with the dolphins in Bermuda. He flew over the Eiffel Tower in Paris. He skied at the incredible Isola 2000 ski resort in France. He sailed through the Straits of Gibraltar, the Suez Canal and the Red Sea. He was mesmerized by the... (more)
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Cincinnati, OH Motivational Speaker | Motivational Comedian Magician... Mark Robinson
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Motivational Speaker from Cincinnati, OH  (219 miles from Knoxville, TN) 
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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)
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Atlanta, GA Motivational Speaker | Jordan Campbell British Corporate Speaker & Emcee
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Motivational Speaker from Atlanta, GA  (151 miles from Knoxville, TN) 
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Jordan Campbell has performed as a lively, engaging & interactive Emcee & Auctioneer across a whole host of occasions – from Gala Dinners, Charity & Corporate Events, to Brand Product Launches & Sports Gatherings. He is a recognised Motivational Speaker, inspiring others from his spectrum of life experiences. A graduate from the acclaimed University of St Andrews in Scotland, Jordan excels in engaging audiences in a professional & interactive fashion. Having spoken in front of the British... (more)
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Charlotte, NC Motivational Speaker | Motivational Comedian Magician... Mark Robinson
Motivational Speaker from Charlotte, NC  (188 miles from Knoxville, TN) 
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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 Charlotte, NC  (188 miles from Knoxville, TN)
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Charlotte, NC Motivational Speaker | Stand & Deliver LLC
Motivational Speaker from Charlotte, NC  (179 miles from Knoxville, TN) 
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A speech is a speech, and a presentation is a presentation. If Carlos is talking, it's more than a speech or presentation. It's energy, engagement, and entertainment all wrapped up around a passion to serve his audience before, during, and after he is on stage. Whether he's speaking on networking, entrepreneurship, and diversity(or any of his other areas of expertise), motivating the masses, or bringing HIGH ENERGY while emceeing an event, he is all about his audience! His successes include:... (more)
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