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  • Waukesha, WI
  • Author
  • $400-2,000

Michael Jackson Impersonator | True Crime Author | Survivor Jerome Turman offers a Michael Jackson tribute experience unlike any other. As a teenager performing...

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • Author
  • 17 miles from Waukesha
  • $1,000 and up

Welcome to Alchemy for Life™, where I help individuals and businesses optimize their time, energy, and resources to achieve their goals and live a more...
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  • Milwaukee, WI
  • Motivational Speaker / Author
  • 17 miles from Waukesha
  • Contact for rates

Jenifer T. said “Our team was thrilled to have Mark present at our Annual Meeting this year in February. He kept the audience engaged, entertained, and inspired. It was a unique approach to learning but one that was... ”

  • Menomonee Falls, WI
  • Motivational Speaker / Author
  • 13 miles from Waukesha
  • Contact for rates

Shontina Gladney AKA Coach Tina "The Motivator" is an inspirational speaker and Transitional Executive Coach focusing on Faith-Family- Finance-Business and...

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • Athlete/Sports Speaker / Author
  • 17 miles from Waukesha
  • $230 - 2200

As a former athlete and coach, my mission is to bring joy back to sports, take pressure off the children who play them and empower parents and coaches to...

  • Racine, WI
  • Motivational Speaker / Author
  • 30 miles from Waukesha
  • Contact for rates

Changing lives by changing minds: "We do not have to be victims of our own stories...but interestingly enough stories are a way out [of our suffering]. We...

  • Kenosha, WI
  • Motivational Speaker / Author
  • 36 miles from Waukesha
  • Contact for rates

LCDR Chip Lutz, USN(Ret) is a leader who has been there, done that and has the uniform to prove it! He works with people who want to improve communication by...

  • Hoffman Estates, IL
  • Christian Speaker / Author
  • 66 miles from Waukesha
  • $2500 and up

Thomas J. said “Date 04/29/2019 - 05/02/2019 Instructor: Minister John Cobb Course Number/Title: 1112/Survey of Revelation Number of Students who submitted evaluation: 15 For the questions below, please use the... ”

Diane Mayer Christiansen

1 Verified booking

  • Glenview, IL
  • Motivational Speaker / Author
  • 68 miles from Waukesha
  • $300-2000

Authors Diane Mayer Christiansen shares her personal journey with dyslexia and her son's journey with autism. She talks about her experiences through...

  • Des Plaines, IL
  • Author
  • 70 miles from Waukesha
  • Contact for rates

Heather Vaughn is an award winning speaker, consultant and IMPROV artist. She incorporates all these skills (and more!) into her customized inspirational...

  • Wilmette, IL
  • Author
  • 70 miles from Waukesha
  • $1000+

If you need an engaging speaker or presenter on the topic of supporting LGBTQ youth or effective allyship for your company, organization, or event you're in the...
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Mentalist Sidney Friedman

5.0 (47)
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45 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Mentalist / Author
  • 84 miles from Waukesha
  • Contact for rates

Elmer E. said “We recently had the pleasure of hosting Sidney Friedman as entertainment for a small dinner group, and his performance was nothing short of unbelievable. Sidney captivated every guest from start to... ”
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Mike Duffy - Live Your Best Life Now!

4.90 (43)
46 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Motivational Speaker / Author
  • 84 miles from Waukesha
  • $2500 and up

Stephanie O. said “Mike was incredible in providing insight on how to be happy and the impact is has when serving our community and patrons. Throughout the process Mike was very responsive and kind. Thank you, our staff... ”
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Wes Berry

5.0 (7)
7 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Leadership/Success Speaker / Author
  • 84 miles from Waukesha
  • $4,900 to $17,900

David A. said “Wes was thoroughly entertaining and his talk was enlightening. The crowd was abuzz after the event and I hope to be apart of another one of his talks in the future. ”
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  • Chicago, IL
  • Motivational Speaker / Author
  • 84 miles from Waukesha
  • $12k to 80k, exceptions possible.

Richard G. said “In 1994 My mother died, I was 30 years old, no one could get me to release the Anger I had inside. After hearing Chad at a Company Sponsored Event on 29 June 2018. I'm a Humble and Softer Man. ”

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336th most popular

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5 out of 5 stars

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1 days on average to book

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About booking Authors

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.