How motivational speakers in Florida can impact your event.
As budgets get tighter but the need for speakers is higher than ever, consider hiring a speaker close to your event to save on travel costs. With top event venues throughout the state, there are also many motivational speakers in Florida that not only can save you on cost but can also sometimes cover in a pinch.
Today, employees, team members, affiliates, and partners are wiped out. In addition, sadness, loneliness, and anxiety were on the rise well before the pandemic of 2020, and now, workers are reeling. A professional motivational or inspirational speaker may be the most strategic way to kick off your next event.
A motivational speaker is not a cheerleader. Even the words motivational speaker or inspirational speaker give me the hee-bee-jee-bees. A motivational speaker teaches mindset and how to think. As such, a great motivational speaker is not only great at public speaking but is a scientist at heart. They research and understand the implications of how people reach their greatest potential. Some speakers have moving stories, others have deep institutional knowledge. To get the most out of your corporate event, it’s important to have a solid goal.
As you consider what type of speaker to hire for your Florida event, there are many types of conference speakers you can explore. Several motivational, inspirational, leadership, and employee engagement speakers are right here in Florida. Ensure you have a clear idea of what you want out of this person as you determine your path forward.
The right motivational speaker will address your audience’s specific challenges. Finding a motivational speaker who customizes their content is essential. Do your attendees need to understand how to build connection or focus on their own wellness? Does your company struggle with work/life balance, boundaries, and expectations? Is this the right moment for everyone in your organization to hear the same message?
Who are the best motivational speakers in Florida?
The best motivational keynote speakers come in all shapes, sizes, and many different types of experiences. Finding the right speaker in Florida for your corporate event will depend on your goals for your audience.
We have athletes, former executives, entrepreneurs, and more. I had to include myself in the list because I was most likely in your audience’s shoes at some point. From an individual contributor in a global communication agency to a leader in a Fortune 500 company to an entrepreneur, I’ve seen it all!
Mary Nice: As a former Disney leader and marketing entrepreneur, I have supported hundreds of Fortune 100 business leaders at globally recognized brands like Kraft Foods and Unilever. I help people foster continuous self-awareness to find more career fulfillment. This helps companies come together to increase their profitability. Nothing grates on me more than the blame game. My methodology and expertise help workplaces thrive by overcoming unspoken assumptions within the workplace to boost morale and connection. I have worked with some of the most renowned universities, including Arizona State University and my alma mater, Auburn University. I have delivered programs for companies including Comcast, Disney Parks, and David Weekley Homes. Learn more about my programs HERE.
Duncan Wardle: Duncan is a former colleague, a mentor, a friend, and soon to be a neighbor! A former innovation and creativity executive at Disney, Duncan empowers teams to understand their creative potential. Duncan makes innovation accessible and motivates teams to believe that their next creative idea is only a hot second away. His workshops are truly powerful team-building exercises that get people out of their comfort zones. By the end of your time with Duncan, you will believe that anyone has the power to come up with the next big idea. And he has a great accent. Learn more about Duncan’s programs HERE.
Charles Clark: Charles was a world champion track and field superstar. His powerful message of how his world changed when he tore his quad motivates audiences to use their pain for a purpose. He teaches people how to thrive through proven techniques that help them conquer their goals. Learn more about Charles’s programs HERE.
Sally Hogshead: I have followed Sally’s work for years on why some people can fascinate and captivate, but others don’t. She is an advertising icon who authored Fascinate: Your 7 Triggers to Persuasion and Captivation. Sally encourages people to challenge their narrative about themselves and craft something powerful. She explores how to make a good first impression and how to create a fascinating company. Learn more about Sally’s programs HERE.
Scott Burrows: Scott was a star athlete playing under the legendary Bobby Bowden at FSU. After surviving a catastrophic automobile accident, he was diagnosed as a person with quadriplegia. He has used his life circumstance as the backdrop for his work around Vision, Mindset, and Grit. Three simple yet powerful words that can help you and your organization stand up to any challenge and push the limits of what is possible. Learn more about Scott HERE.
I build actionable, motivational programs and presentations steeped in research, experience, and applicability.
If you need a local motivational speaker in Florida, a virtual speaker, or someone to travel to your next event, I’d love to talk to you! Please feel free to reach out to me at mary@marynice.com or my good friend and speaker agent Ben at sbm@thinkingheads.com.
Do you have a favorite motivational speaker? I’d love to hear about them! Leave a comment or shoot me a message.
