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Emotional Speakers
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These authentic composers tug on the heartstrings and elicit strong reactions that resonate across the spectrum. Their words serve as a benevolent beacon, illuminating what’s possible when we delve into the deepest aspects of human emotion. With raw and captivating storytelling, WSB’s roster of emotional speakers inspire listeners to work toward the betterment of humanity. Available for in-person or virtual events and meetings.Search within emotional
Anthony Mays
Founder of Morgan Latimer Consulting; Tech Advisor for Brilliant Black Minds at Karat; Guest lecturer at the University of California, Irvine; Former Software Engineer at Google; Contributor for Huffington Post and Black Enterprise Magazine
Under $25,000California
Chester Elton
Co-founder of The Culture Works; Award-winning Author of Bestselling Books on Leadership, Culture, and Engagement
$25K - $40KNew Jersey
Sandy Yawn
Superyacht Captain and Series Lead on Below Deck Mediterranean
$25K - $40KColorado
Shelley Zalis
CEO, The Female Quotient
Under $25,000California
Deborah Norville
Anchor, Inside Edition
$25K - $40KNew York
Hitendra Wadhwa
Author, Inner Mastery, Outer Impact ; Professor, Columbia Business School; Founder, Mentora Institute and Mentora Foundation
$40K - $70KNew York
Jeanne Celestine Lakin
Award-Winning Author; Founder, One Million Orphans
Under $25,000Texas
Luke Russert
Emmy Award Winning Journalist and New York Times bestselling Author, Look for Me There: Grieving My Father, Finding Myself
Under $25,000District of Columbia
Agapi Stassinopoulos
Inspirational Teacher and Author
Under $25,000California
Yemi Penn
Researcher; Engineer; Curious Rebel; Filmmaker; Cultural Peace Broker; Podcast Host; Author
$25K - $40KArizona
Amy Vetter
Expert on Leadership and Putting the Soul Back into Business; Creator of the B3 Method, Inc and Entrepreneur Contributor, Most Influential Woman CPA
Under $25,000Ohio
Alexis Abramson
Generational Innovation Expert, Emmy and Gracie Award Winning Journalist, Author of Several Highly Acclaimed Multi-Generational Books
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Filipe Masetti Leite
World-renowned Adventurer; Multi award-winning Filmmaker; Best-selling author of Long Ride Home, Long Ride to the End of the World, and Last Long Ride; Calgary Stampede Grand Marshal (2020); Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society
$25K - $40K
Sarah Hernholm
Classroom Teacher turned Entrepreneur; Founder of WIT — Whatever It Takes; 3x TEDx Speaker; Host of "DO WIT" Podcast; Contributing Writer for Forbes
$25K - $40KCalifornia
Richard Fowler
American Storyteller; Cable News Commentator; Journalist
Contact WSB for FeesDistrict of Columbia
Willie Geist
Co-Host, NBC's Today and MSNBC's Morning Joe
Contact WSB for FeesNew York
Jeff Civillico
Las Vegas Headliner; Host Personality; Philanthropist
Under $25,000Nevada
Jason Bishop
Award-Winning Illusionist
$25K - $40KPennsylvania
Mark Asquith
Co-founder of Captivate.fm
Under $25,000
Kate Doerge
Co-Founder and CEO, Penny's Flight Foundation
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Matthew Zachary
Host, "Out of Patients with Matthew Zachary"; Founder, Stupid Cancer; Founder and Chair, OffScrip Health
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Dottie Herman
Entrepreneur; Vice-Chair of Douglas Elliman
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