Motivational Speakers
If you’re looking for motivational speakers to inspire and energise your staff, audience or clients, look no further. Riva Media’s motivational speakers are leaders in their own fields with the communication and performance skills to lift hearts and minds to a new level. Organisational change, adversity and mental health are just some of the specialities covered by our inspirational speakers, whose methods and track records provide proof of success for event organisers looking to elevate the mindset of their audience.
Derren Brown
TV Entertainer, Mentallist, Illusionist, BAFTA winner. Motivational and After Dinner Speaker. Keynote Speaker on Mental Health, Resilience, Wellbeing.
Jamie Carragher
Football Legend & Acclaimed Broadcaster, Keynote and Motivational Speaker on Leadership and Resilience, Event and Awards Host
Tim Campbell MBE
Keynote Speaker, Motivational Speaker, TV Personality, Entrepreneur
Baroness Karren Brady CBE
Businesswoman, Vice-chairman of West Ham United, Keynote Speaker, Business Speaker, TV Personality
Alan Shearer
Former England, Newcastle, Blackburn and Southampton striker, highest scorer in Premier League history, Match of the Day, Celebrity Sports Speaker
Christian Horner OBE
Formula 1 racing, Red Bull Racing, Formula Three, Formula 3000, Austrian F1 team Red Bull, Racing Team Management
Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill
Heptathlete, Olympic Gold Medallist, Sports Speaker, Motivational Speaker
Lewis Pugh
Endurance Swimmer, Adventurer, Event Host, Ocean Campaigner, Motivational Speaker, UN Patron of the Oceans
Arianna Huffington
Writer, Businesswoman, Media Entrepreneur, Huffington Post Founder, Business Speaker
Angie Belcher
Comedian, Actor, Manager, Writer, Award-winning Workshop Trainer, Coach, Keynote Speaker, Facilitator and Comedy Educator
Martha Lane Fox
Lastminute.com Founder, Co-creator Gov.uk, House of Lords Member, Sustainability Campaigner, Business Speaker
Geoff Ramm
Award-Winning Global Brand & Marketing Expert, Revolutionary Customer Service, Transforming Big Brands
Jordan Belfort
"Wolf of Wall Street", former stock market trader, Business and Motivational speaker
Michael Phelps
Most Decorated Olympian, 28 medals, Swimmer, Michael Phelps Foundation, Motivational Speaker
Jonny Wilkinson
Former England Rugby Player, World Cup Winner, British Lions, Six Nations, ITV Sport Pundit, World Rugby Hall of Fame, Keynote Speaker
Anthony Joshua
World Heavyweight Boxing Champion, Olympian, Gold Medallist, Keynote Speaker
Nicola Adams OBE
Boxer, LGBT+ Diversity and Inclusion Speaker, Olympic Champion, Ambassador of Fight For Peace, European and Commonwealth Games
Margaret Heffernan
Entrepreneur, CEO, Writer, Keynote and Motivational Speaker, BBC Producer for 13 years, former Chief Executive of InfoMation Corporation, ZineZone Corporation, iCast Corporation
Luke Tyburski
Extreme Endurance Athlete, Former Professional Footballer, Health, Fitness, Sports Perfor-mance Coach, Author
Beau Lotto
Neuroscientist, Entrepreneur, Founder and CEO of Lab of Misfits and Ripple, Author, Business and Motivational Speaker
Paula Kerr
Founder of Fitter Stronger, Personal Trainer, Motivational Speaker, Author, National Print and Broadcast Journalist, BBC, Daily Telegraph, Daily Mail, Saga Magazine
Terry Jones
Travelocity.com Founder, Founding Chairman of Kayak.com, Digital Transformation Speaker, best-selling author
Chika Russell
Founder Chika's snacks, International Entrepreneur, Mentor, Business Speaker
Adam White
Award-winning Landscaper and Gardener, former President of the Landscape Institute, Contributor RHS Garden Chelsea, Collaborated with HRH the Duchess of Cambridge
Timothy Armoo
Vice President Influencer Marketing at Brainlabs, Former CEO and Founder at Fanbytes, Social Media Marketing expert, Diversity Speaker
Dex Hunter-Torricke
Head of Communications, Oversight Board for Meta, Former Head of Communications at SpaceX, Executive Communications Manager at Facebook and Executive at Google
Eva Carroll
Keynote and Motivational Speaker on Social Mobility, Resilience, Mental Health and LGBTQ+ issues. Broadcast Hot Shot, ITV News Journalist
Charlene Gisele
High Performance Coach, Motivational and Inspirational Speaker, former Big Law Litigator and Legal Tech Manager
Leo Johnson
Sustainability Speaker, Global Trends Speaker, Business Strategy Speaker, Keynote Speaker
Mike Tindall MBE
Motivational Speaker, Inspirational Speaker, Sports Speaker, Former Athlete
Reuben Christian
Event host, motivational speaker, moderator, comedian, TV presenter, educator, coach, mentor and community builder
Andy Torbet
Extreme adventure sportsman and explorer, stuntman, film-maker and presenter
Colin Maclachlan
Former SAS man, speaks on motivation, resilience, planning, elite performance and determination.
Chris Griffiths
Keynote speaker on innovation, creativity and mind mapping
Oobah Butler
English author and filmmaker. He is best known for creating The Shed at Dulwich, a fictional restaurant which became the top-rated venue in London on TripAdvisor in 2017
Mike Bates
A human intelligence specialist, covert counter-terrorism operations leader, entrepreneur and adventurer.
Keith Barry
Motivational, health and wellbeing keynote speaker, mind specialist, brain hacker, TV presenter.
Dr. Amanda Foo-Ryland
Expert speaker in resilience, mastercoach and number 1 best selling author
Hein Wagner
Hein Wagner, blind since birth, has achieved extraordinary feats, including completing marathons, an Ironman, setting a Blind Land Speed Record, and inspiring as an international keynote speaker for 15 years. He transforms obstacles into opportunities, exemplifying the limitless potential within us all.
Benita Matofska
World-renowned speaker and climate change consultant, leads sustainability for Futuretivity, specializing in climate innovation for the media industry.
Alexandra Panayotou
Known as "The Energy Lady," is a dynamic speaker and accomplished extreme runner who inspires CEOs and leaders worldwide to overcome challenges, achieve excellence, and cultivate enduring success
Jackie Adedeji
Broadcaster, Channel 4 Documentary Presenter, Motivational Speaker, Keynote Speaker on Diversity, Health and Wellbeing, Event MC, Moderator.
René Meulensteen
First Teach Coach at Manchester United under Sir Alex Ferguson, Keynote Speaker on Leadership, Team Building, Cultivating a Winning Culture, High Performance Coach
Dan Cobley
Motivational Speaker, Keynote Speaker, Moderator, Entrepreneur, TEDTalk Speaker, Technology Speaker
Gaby Logan
International Sports Presenter and Commentator, Event and Awards MC, Sports Host, Moderator, Keynote and After Dinner Speaker.
Hire the Best Motivational Speakers and Inspirational Speakers for your Event
If you’re seeking motivational speakers to inspire and energize your staff, audience, or clients, Riva Media has the perfect solution. Our roster of motivational speakers comprises leaders in their respective fields, each possessing exceptional communication and performance skills. These speakers are adept at lifting hearts and minds to new levels, making a profound impact on any audience. Whether you are aiming to address organizational change, overcome adversity, or promote mental health, our inspirational speakers bring proven methods and successful track records to the table, ensuring your event is both impactful and memorable.
Top Motivational Keynote Speakers for any Occasion
At Riva Media, we understand the importance of having motivational speakers who can resonate with diverse audiences. Our speakers are not only experts in their domains but also skilled storytellers who connect on a personal level. They share their journeys, challenges, and triumphs, providing valuable insights and actionable strategies. Event organizers looking to elevate the mindset of their audience will find our speakers’ presentations to be transformative experiences. Enhance your next event with Riva Media’s motivational speakers and witness the power of inspiration in action.
Top motivational speakers
Among our roster of motivational speakers are stars from the world of sport; proven specialists in coping with high pressure environments and developing a winning mindset.
They include gold medalists and serial title winners – all top individual performers but also team players, able to share insights and secrets in how to motivate your team and get the best out of the different talents at your disposal. We are proud to include Paralympians among are speakers, each with their own remarkable backstory and the ability to communicate the methods and mindset required to overcome adversity and meet new challenges. We also supply some of Britain’s leading coaches, who are equally popular in a sporting and business environments.
Our motivational speakers include leading figures from business and the corporate world. Again, these are specialists in leadership, team building and motivating staff. Their track records are testament to the methods they’ve used to lift their own performance and inspire their staff to elevate the organisations they work for. Entrepreneurs are popular motivational speakers and their personal stories and motivational methods are in high demand from clients looking to encourage innovation and ideas among their staff and audiences.
Health and wellbeing is another common theme when we receive requests for motivational speakers. Our speakers have endured their own setbacks and dark times and are able to offer insights and inspiration to those looking to overcome challenges, reset and find a new path in their personal or working lives.
We also have an eclectic selection of adventurers and explorers, accustomed to coping with adversity and harsh terrain. They have some amazing stories and anecdotes to share and the communication skills to inspire any audience.
Our female speakers are in high demand for International Women’s day, covering themes like Equality, Women in STEM, Women in Sport and Women in business. They have first hand experiences of the challenges women faced historically and how they can be part of the change which needs to be enacted.
During Black History Month we also have high demand for motivational speakers, able to share their knowledge of challenging discrimination and unconscious bias and encouraging diversity and inclusion.


















































