Resilience Speakers
Whatever your circumstances, we all have times when we need to have Resilience, digging deep within our mental resources, to get through a challenge or a difficult period in our lives. Our specialist speakers on Resilience are all able to share insights and techniques they’ve learnt and implemented to handle the challenges they’ve faced in sport, health, family, exploration or other areas of human experience. Just take a look at the speakers below and you’ll find someone who’s able to make a difference and inspire your audience with their advice, experiences and stories.
Ayo Sokale
Civil engineer, BBC Presenter, Former Deputy Mayor of Reading, Sustainability Speaker, Motivational Speaker, STEM Speaker, Neurodiversity Speaker, Entrepreneur, AI powered Tech CEO & Founder
Ade Adepitan
Sports Speaker, Presenter, Anti-Discrimination Champion, Paralympian
Sally Gunnell
The only woman to hold four major track titles concurrently, inspires as an Olympic champion turned keynote speaker and wellbeing advocate, blending lessons from elite sport with practical success strategies.
Jess Meredith
Renowned neurodiversity speaker, advocate, and founder of Differing Minds, pioneering neuroinclusion strategies and creating groundbreaking neurodiversity lessons for schools.
Martina Witter
Martina Witter, award-winning Cognitive Behaviour Therapist and Director of Rapha Therapy, transforms individuals and organizations with over 20 years of experience, fostering holistic thriving online.
Henry Nelson-Case
Lawyer and social media creator, promotes mental health and challenges toxic workplace behaviors through impactful content, TEDx talks, and speaking engagements at top universities and media outlets like BBC World News.
Keith Barry
Motivational, health and wellbeing keynote speaker, mind specialist, brain hacker, TV presenter.
Nicola Adams OBE
Boxer, LGBT+ Diversity and Inclusion Speaker, Olympic Champion, Ambassador of Fight For Peace, European and Commonwealth Games
Bear Grylls
Extreme Adventurer, Emmy Award-Nominated Programme Host, Ex-Soldier British Special Forces, Worked Alongside President Obama, Julia Roberts, Kate Winslet
Sir Ranulph Fiennes
Record Breaking Explorer, North and South Pole Expeditions, Oldest Briton to Climb Everest, Best Selling Author, Charity Fundraiser
Mike Tindall MBE
Motivational Speaker, Inspirational Speaker, Sports Speaker, Former Athlete
Dame Kelly Holmes
Olympic Gold Medallist at 800m and 1500m, Sports and Motivational Speaker, Keynote Speaker on mental health challenges
Preet Chandi
Skied solo across Antarctica - British Army Medical Officer - Motivational Speaker, Inspirational Speaker, Diversity Speaker
Dr Karen Darke MBE
Paralympic Gold Medallist, Guinness World Record Holder, Author, Adventurer, Motivational Speaker
Amar Latif
Motivational Speaker, Inspirational Speaker, Presenter, TV Personality
Jonny Wilkinson
Former England Rugby Player, World Cup Winner, British Lions, Six Nations, ITV Sport Pundit, World Rugby Hall of Fame, Keynote Speaker
Dame Sarah Storey
Britain's most successful paralympian, 19 x gold medalist, record-breaking elite athlete, keynote speaker on resilience and motivation
Tanni Grey-Thompson
Paralympic Gold Medallist, Former wheelchair racer, Television Presenter, Politician, Sports and Motivational Speaker, Keynote Speaker on Resilience
Bridgid Nzekwu
Highly experienced moderator and conference host. Former Channel 4 News anchor and ITV newsreader. Specialist in business, technology, and healthcare sectors.
Gaby Logan
International Sports Presenter and Commentator, Event and Awards MC, Sports Host, Moderator, Keynote and After Dinner Speaker.
Derren Brown
TV Entertainer, Mentallist, Illusionist, BAFTA winner. Motivational and After Dinner Speaker. Keynote Speaker on Mental Health, Resilience, Wellbeing.
Danielle Barnett
A dynamic professional speaker, blends her rich background in music, technology, and entrepreneurship to deliver high-energy, motivational talks that inspire audiences to embrace innovation and pursue their passions.
Christine Armstrong
Top Future of Work influencer who provides data-driven insights and practical strategies for modern workplace challenges through writing, speaking, and research-led talks.
Emeka Okorocha
International media medic, author and frontline NHS doctor, working in Accident and Emergency, in hospitals across East London and Kent.
Tim Spector
Leading genetic epidemiologist, bestselling author, and pioneer in personalized medicine and the gut microbiome, renowned for his work in fighting Covid-19
Leanne Spencer
Dynamic and engaging wellbeing speaker specialising in energy, work/life balance and burnout prevention.
Heather E McGowan
Future-of-work strategist, keynote speaker, thought leader, researcher, and author
Rick Edwards
Presenter of BBC Radio 5 Live Breakfast, BBC1 and Channel 4 Presenter, Journalist at The Observer and Huffington Post, Podcaster, Event & Award Host and Moderator
Jill Scott – MBE
England Lioness, Women’s Euros Winner, I’m a Celebrity winner, Motivational Speaker, Sports Speaker, Diversity and Equality Speaker
Monty Panesar
Iconic figure in English cricket, Monty Panesar played in 50 tests, taking 167 wickets
Miranda Brawn
Award-winning Global Diversity, Inclusion and Sustainability Leader, Board Member, Philanthropist, Leading Business Mindset Coach, Podcaster and International Public Speaker
Pamela Aculey
Award-winning author and CEO of Just Like Me Books and MIXD Reality, pioneers inclusive AR experiences in children's education, addressing diversity and kindness
Ed Jackson
Former professional rugby player who competed at the highest level for over a decade. After a life-changing accident left him paralysed from the neck down, Ed has since inspired countless people by quite literally climbing mountains.
Markus Rehm
Winner of five Paralympic gold medals and seven consecutive world championship titles in the long jump, Motivational and Inspirational Keynote Sports Speaker.
Jackie Adedeji
Broadcaster, Channel 4 Documentary Presenter, Motivational Speaker, Keynote Speaker on Diversity, Health and Wellbeing, Event MC, Moderator.
Nirmal Purja
Former Special Forces soldier Nirmal Purja inspires with his record-breaking feat of conquering the world's highest peaks, motivating audiences to reach new heights.
Sir Clive Woodward
England World Cup-winning Rugby Coach, renowned sportsman and speaker, brings winning strategies from elite sports to inspire and elevate businesses worldwide
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
Derek Redmond
An enduring symbol of resilience, first captured the world's attention when he triumphantly crossed the Barcelona Olympics finish line with a snapped hamstring and his father's support.
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.
Sonya Barlow
BBC Presenter, LMF Network CEO, Author, Keynote Speaker, Moderator, Event MC, specialising in entrepreneurship, technology, gender equality, inclusion, future of work, diversity and neurodiversity
Jessica Ennis-Hill
Heptathlete, Olympic Gold Medallist, Sports Speaker, Motivational Speaker
Andrea Byrne
Anchor of BAFTA Award Winning Wales at Six, ITV News Presenter, Crime Files for ITV Wales, Wales This Week, Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Ambassador
Jamil Qureshi
Performance Coach, Worked with Ryder Cup golfers, Premier League Footballers, Formula 1 Drivers, Ashes-winning cricketers and major corporations
Afua Hagan
TV & Radio Presenter, regularly appearing on ITV, BBC, LBC, Times Radio and talkRADIO, Managing Editor, Black Business Magazine. TEDx Speaker, Diversity and Inclusion Speaker, Event Host, Moderator, Royal Commentator.
Empower Your Audience with Resilience Keynote Speakers
In today’s fast-paced and often unpredictable world, building and maintaining resilience is crucial for both personal and professional success. Our resilience keynote speakers offer valuable expertise on overcoming adversity and thriving despite challenges. They bring first-hand experience from diverse fields such as competitive sports, healthcare, and global exploration, providing actionable strategies and motivational insights. By sharing their personal journeys and proven techniques for building mental strength, these speakers equip your audience with the tools to navigate their own challenges and emerge stronger. Engaging with our resilience keynote speakers can transform your event into a powerful experience that inspires and motivates attendees to embrace resilience in their own lives.
Transformative Insights from Leading Resilience Experts
Our resilience keynote speakers are renowned for their ability to turn personal adversity into powerful lessons for others. Whether dealing with personal setbacks, professional obstacles, or broader societal issues, they provide a unique perspective on the art of bouncing back and thriving. Their presentations are designed to foster a growth mindset and encourage proactive approaches to resilience, helping audiences to not only cope with difficulties but also to use them as stepping stones for growth. With their guidance, your event can offer transformative insights that leave a lasting impact, empowering participants to develop resilience and tackle their own challenges with confidence and determination.