10 Top Speakers for HR Audiences Planning a leadership summit, employee engagement event, or HR strategy retreat? These top speaker picks bring the latest insights on emotional intelligence, change, culture, and communication—leading the ideas that shape your people and organizational strategy forward. 1. Carolyn Stern – Emotional Intelligence & LeadershipYou can be emotional and strong; they are not mutually exclusive. Carolyn Stern is […] Human Resources - HR Motivation & Inspiration
How to Choose a Great Motivational Speaker for Your Event With thousands of professional speakers available, finding the perfect match requires careful consideration of several factors. This guide will help you navigate the selection process to ensure your next event leaves a lasting impression that your attendees will talk about long after the event!Key Characteristics of a Great Motivational SpeakerMotivational speakers share life experiences that […] Motivation & Inspiration
Top 10 Keynote Speakers of 2025 Captivate your audience with an incredible keynote speaker at your next event or conference. The following list contains a mixture of mental health, leadership, business, and technology experts. Their experiences may be different, but they all have one thing in common:They’re some of the best keynote speakers of 2025!1. Zack Kass – The Future of […] Leadership Business/Finance/Economy Motivation & Inspiration Current Events
On Success, Solitude, and Self-Discovery with Arlene Dickinson & George Stroumboulopoulos A really special, vulnerable and insightful discussion where George Stroumboulopoulos shares how he manages life with post-concussion syndrome, lessons learned from interviews that didn’t go well with Dr. Dre/Eminem/Sebastian Bach, and his pragmatic checklist for mental health.Arlene Dickinson opens up about emotional moments in her efforts to balance life’s priorities, along with solitude and meaningful […] Mental Health Beyond the Keynote - Unique Presentation Styles Health Motivation & Inspiration
The Power of Advocacy & Finding Light in Challenging Times with Sarain Fox | NSB Engage Virtual Webinar As one of Canada’s most prominent Indigenous voices connecting groups through the lens of Indigenous resilience and brilliance, Sarain Fox explores how staying engaged, advocating for change, and building a better future are deeply connected to community, culture, and purpose.We hope it inspires consideration of Sarain for your next in-house, member, or client event—to help […] NSB Engage Virtual Webinars Campus/Youth Motivation & Inspiration
Brain-Based Strategies for Your Best Career Year Yet with Dr. Brynn Winegard | NSB Engage Virtual Webinar Drawing from her latest book, Dr. Brynn Winegard shares her hot-off-the-press insights with practical, science-backed strategies to align your workday with your brain’s natural rhythms. Discover how to boost focus, build resilience and antifragility, and effectively combat burnout.“Microdosing failure is the best phrase I’ve heard all year. Brilliant.”“I love these concepts relating to brain health […] NSB Engage Virtual Webinars Mental Health Health Motivation & Inspiration
Kevin Rempel Unleash Your Hero’s Mindset: Lessons from Paralympian Kevin RempelAre you ready to embrace a Hero’s Mindset? We were thrilled to host Paralympian Kevin Rempel for an eye-opening session with some of our corporate clients. Kevin’s powerful insights on overcoming limitations and achieving greatness left us all motivated to reach new heights.5 Game-Changing Takeaways from Kevin’s […] Workplace Safety Adventure/Sport Motivation & Inspiration
Building an Antifragile Brain with Dr. Brynn Winegard Turning Strife into Success:5 Key Insights Using the MERIT FrameworkAn #NSBOriginal ArticleBy Dr. Brynn WinegardYou’re in for a Maelstrom of Challenges: Fear, uncertainty, and doubt plague the North American workforce as a result of the WFH pandemic isolation and volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous geopolitical and socioeconomic circumstances – all contributing to worker distress, disengagement, […] Business & Workplace New Presentation Motivation & Inspiration
Best of Stage Accelerators | NSB’s Smart Meetings Recognized Speakers From Smart Meetings Magazine“Savvy meeting professionals know that there is no one best speaker in the world. The perfect face for your event is one who aligns with the vision of your program, delivers your message in a memorable way, fits your budget and works with you to achieve your attendance, visibility and program goals. […] Business & Workplace Human Resources - HR Resources Every Event Planner Needs Leadership Announcements Hot Topics Business/Finance/Economy New Speakers Motivation & Inspiration Tech/Future