Rulon Gardner
Olympic Gold and Bronze (Greco-Roman Wrestling)
Olympic Medal Winning Greco-Roman Wrestler Rulon Gardner shocked the world in Sydney when he defeated the previously undefeated “Russian Bear” in the “Miracle on the Mat.” He came back to win Bronze in Athens, when he ceremoniously left his shoes […]
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Colorado, United States
Gloria Gaynor
Grammy Award-Winning "I Will Survive" Recording Artist, Motivational Speaker, and Author
Grammy Award-Winning “I Will Survive” Recording Artist, Motivational Speaker, and Author Legendary performer and global superstar, Gloria Gaynor, gave the keynote speech and received an honorary degree of doctor of music at the May 16th Dowling College 53rd Commencement Ceremony […]
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New Jersey, United States
Michael Gelb
Creativity Innovation & Leadership Expert
Creativity Innovation & Leadership Expert Michael J. Gelb is the world’s leading authority on the application of genius thinking to personal and organizational development. He is a pioneer in the fields of creative thinking, accelerated learning, and innovative leadership. Gelb […]
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New Jersey, United States
Bruce George
Co-Founder of "Russell Simmons Def Poetry Jam" on HBO
Co-Founder of Russell Simmons Def Poetry Jam on HBO Bruce George is the Co-Founder of Russell Simmons Def Poetry Jam on HBO.He is a visionary, executive producer, writer, poet and activist. He was born and raised in New York City. […]
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New York, United States
Yossi Ghinsberg
Adventurer, Amazon Survivor, Eco-Entrepreneur and Inspiration for Major Motion Picture "Jungle" (2017) Starring Daniel Radcliffe
Adventurer, Amazon Survivor, Eco-Entrepreneur and Inspiration for Major Motion Picture, Jungle, Starring Daniel Radcliffe Yossi Ghinsberg is recognized worldwide as a top motivational survival speaker for leadership events. An adventurer, philosopher, and serial entrepreneur, he rose to global prominence after […]
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Unknown, Israel
Ruben Gonzalez
Award-Winning Inspirational Olympic Keynote Speaker and Best-Selling Business Author
Award-Winning Inspirational Olympic Keynote Speaker and Best-Selling Business Author A seemingly “ordinary guy,” Ruben Gonzalez wasn’t a gifted athlete. He didn’t take up the sport of luge until he was 21. Against all odds, four years later he was competing […]
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Colorado, United States
Brian Grant
Former NBA Player and Parkinson’s Advocate
Former NBA Player and Parkinson’s Advocate Brian Grant was an NBA player, known for tenacious rebounding and a fearless attitude on the court. During his 12-year career, he played for five teams and became a strong contributor to his surrounding […]
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Florida, United States
Farrah Gray
Celebrity Entrepreneur, International Bestselling Author, and Philanthropist
Celebrity Entrepreneur, International Bestselling Author, and Philanthropist Farrah Gray has generated more than 20 billion online impressions. Gray was named as one of the most influential Black men in America by the National Urban League. Ebony Magazine and Black Enterprise […]
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Nevada, United States
Brett Hagler
CEO & Co-Founder of New Story
CEO & Co-Founder of New Story Brett is the CEO, Co-Founder of New Story, an innovative nonprofit founded in 2015 that pioneers solutions to end global homelessness. Brett’s a Y Combinator alum, 2016 Forbes 30 Under 30 Entrepreneur, author, speaker […]
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Georgia, United States
Scott Hamilton
Legendary Olympic Figure Skating Champion, Commentator, and Cancer Survivor
Legendary Olympic Figure Skating Champion, Commentator, and Cancer Survivor The most recognized male figure skating star in the world, Scott Hamilton has won 70 titles, awards and honors including an Emmy Award nomination, induction into the United States Olympic Hall […]
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Tennessee, United States
Overcoming Obstacles
Top Overcoming Obstacles Speakers at Speakers.com
Facing tough times? Find overcoming obstacles speakers. They show true determination. They have strong self-confidence. They possess the drive to win. This is despite huge challenges. Speakers.com offers these experts. Our engaging speakers inspire. They share stories of dedication. They talk about motivation. They highlight sacrifice. They instill a winning spirit. Learn from overcoming obstacles speakers. Muster your own courage. Persevere through adversity.