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  • Omaha, NE
  • Family Expert / Author
  • 4 miles from Council Bluffs
  • $700 and up.

As a wife, mother to seven children (six living and one in spirit), and homeschooler, Angelica's calling is helping families to have life experiences filled...

  • Omaha, NE
  • Motivational Speaker / Author
  • 4 miles from Council Bluffs
  • $400-$1500

"Just like an addict keeping track of their sober days, I too keep track of mine. I am a survivor of my suicide attempt."

  • Lincoln, NE
  • Motivational Speaker / Author
  • 54 miles from Council Bluffs
  • Contact for rates

Helping addicts find their unique Flavor of Confidence to achieve and maintain their sobriety.

  • Wausa, NE
  • Author
  • 122 miles from Council Bluffs
  • $500 - $1,500

Nearly two decades of experience. Toastmasters "on time" serves us and you well. Bring our books to life.

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • Author
  • 164 miles from Council Bluffs
  • $2,000-$10,000

Keri S. said “At some point in life you will face the loss of a loved one. Knowing how to grieve in a healthy way is essential to living a life of joy. If you grieve with poor choices you will self-destruct. Evelyn... ”

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • Author
  • 164 miles from Council Bluffs
  • $500-$1500

Using humor, stories, and her key expertise, Stephanie Shawn will touch the hearts of the audience in your organization and empower them to become the parents...

Delaine Shay

5.0 (2)

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • Christian Speaker / Author
  • 164 miles from Council Bluffs
  • $750-$1,000

Yvonne S. said “Delaine Shay shared her story with our women’s group with humor, heartfelt pain and ultimately a clear message of hope with purpose of our trials. When we go through something hard, that makes us... ”
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Adam May: Key Note Speaker and Author

5.0 (2)
1 Verified booking

  • Kansas City, MO
  • Leadership/Success Speaker / Author
  • 164 miles from Council Bluffs
  • $2500 and up

Scott S. J. said “I really appreciated hearing Adam tell his story to our team today. He is a great speaker and motivator. Adam is an inspiration to me to go out there and find purpose in what I am doing. I know the... ”
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  • Kansas City, MO
  • Motivational Speaker / Author
  • 164 miles from Council Bluffs
  • $12k to 80k, exceptions possible.

Kimberly L. said “The timing of Chad's message about overcoming obstacles, perseverance, and dealing with life's challenges was perfect as we bring students back to begin a new school year. ”
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  • Kansas City, MO
  • Motivational Speaker / Author
  • 164 miles from Council Bluffs
  • Contact for rates

Joey C. said “Everything went exactly as planned. I had lots of feedback from attendees who thoroughly enjoyed Marks performance. Communication was excellent! Show was perfect for all ages. ”

  • Kansas City, MO
  • Author
  • 164 miles from Council Bluffs
  • Contact for rates

Teleplay with roots in psychology, and mime as well as drama. Literary practice calls the author, writer to perform as in Shakespeare, the actors were drawn or...

  • Kansas City, MO
  • Business Motivational Speaker / Author
  • 164 miles from Council Bluffs
  • $350.00 - $1,000.00

Simon is the founder of the HR Office, with more than 40 years of business experience and he is also an Advisory Board Member of M3 Life Sciences, an Advisory...

Angels in the Arena

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  • Hartford, SD
  • Author
  • 172 miles from Council Bluffs
  • Contact for rates

Co Author of Amazon Best Seller - "Angels in the Arena - Mastering Your Belief System By Living Daily in Peace". Formerly Tracy Boone, now recently married...

Christopher Schmitz, Bagpiper

4.61 (22)
40 Verified bookings

  • Waterloo, IA
  • Bagpiper / Author
  • 200 miles from Council Bluffs
  • $200-500

Claire C. said “Christopher is easy to communicate with, on time (early), adaptable, and was a blast for what we had him involved with. Thank you so much, Christopher! ”

  • Waseca, MN
  • Industry Expert / Author
  • 228 miles from Council Bluffs
  • Contact for rates

Brad Connors, Certified Wealth Strategist®, recently finished authoring his first book, “Fish Don’t Clap: Planning For A Purposeful Retirement.” The book...

  • Fort Madison, IA
  • Author
  • 241 miles from Council Bluffs
  • Contact for rates

Motivational speaker/Author - Former Max Sec Penitentiary Teacher. Book releases this fall - “7 Doors In” I discuss why it is important to look ahead and not...

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An author brings more to the table than just a good book! These folks are often leaders in their field, industry, or topic of interest. Booking an author as a speaker allows them to give your audience education and insight to the topics of their book or about their field. The authors listed bring all kinds of topics to the table from children's literature and fiction novels to political and religious experts. No matter the subject of interest, you're sure to find an author to match your needs to give a great speech and possibly a book signing.

An insightful and articulate speaker at a corporate event can help individuals, groups, and companies to achieve their potential through a dynamic and insightful speech, seminar or consulting session. Authors/Speakers on GigSalad have written Children's Books, have been Bestselling Authors of Local Interest, Fiction, Religious, Political, Health and/or Nonfiction Titles. GigSalad has premier affordable motivational speakers available to speak to educate, inform, inspire and motivate.

When booking an Author to speak at your event, be sure you have your event details (date, time, location, topic, etc.) and budget lined up before you contact the Author. Next up, you should book well in advance. Some speakers are booked months or years in advance. However, in some situations you might be able to book less than 60 days in advance. Lastly, pay attention to detail in the contract. What are the traveling expenses? If the traveling expenses are too expensive, consider partnering with another organization to host the same speaker during the same time frame.