Authenticity Keynote Speakers
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Authenticity keynote speakers encourage audiences to lead and live with truth, purpose, and integrity. Through personal storytelling and transformative insights, they demonstrate how embracing vulnerability and alignment can drive trust, deepen impact, and elevate leadership across all levels. GDA Speakers helps you book authenticity keynote speakers who empower audiences to lead with integrity, vulnerability, and purpose—fueling trust and deeper impact across teams and culture.
Keynotes: 2 Books: 1 Videos: 11
Mariana Atencio Featured
Peabody Award-winning Journalist, Bestselling Author, Entrepreneur, Inspiring Storyteller, and Host/Moderator
Mariana Atencio is an expert who helps leaders in organizations create a culture that is more authentic – where people can be themselves and contribute to the max. Bring her dynamic presence as a speaker, moderator, or host to elevate your program with her award-winning insights and infectious energy.
Keynotes: 3 Books: 0 Videos: 1
Sun Ah Brock Featured
Speaker | Founder | Community Builder
Sun Ah Brock is a compelling entrepreneur and unforgettable storyteller. Abandoned in Korea at age four and adopted by a Canadian family, her journey is raw, powerful, and deeply human. Her talk resonates with anyone who’s ever felt like an outsider—moving audiences with authenticity, resilience, and an unshakable voice.
Keynotes: 2 Books: 3 Videos: 8
Judi Holler Featured
Self-Expression, Self-Leadership, Confidence, and Discovering How to Bring Our Best, Most Creative, and Most Engaged Selves to Work | Bestselling Author | Improviser
Judi's keynotes are a call to action, helping leaders and teams align organizational accountability with individual authenticity. Judi is on a mission to wake up the potential that’s been lying dormant in leaders so they can bring thier best, most authentic, creative, and engaged selves to work.
Keynotes: 1 Books: 2 Videos: 5
Sandra Joseph Featured
Broadway Legend (longest-running Christine in Phantom of the Opera), Author, Speaker, Entertainer
Sandra Joseph is a history-making Broadway star, a bestselling author, and a TEDx and keynote speaker-singer. Her legendary run as Christine Daaé in The Phantom of the Opera spanned more than 1,500 performances. It earned her the record as the longest-running leading lady in the longest-running Broadway show of all time.
Keynotes: 2 Books: 1 Videos: 8
Michelle Poler Featured
Expert on Courage, Authenticity & Community Building | Creator of #100DaysWithoutFear | Founder of Créetelo™ — empowering thousands of Latina leaders through personal branding
Michelle Poler is a creative and passionate social entrepreneur, keynote speaker, fear facer, and branding strategist. She is the Founder of Hello Fears, a social movement empowering millions to step outside of the comfort zone and tap into their full potential.
Keynotes: 6 Books: 3 Videos: 14
Tara Renze Featured
Emotional Intelligence Expert—Delivering High-Energy Keynotes, Transformational Workshops and EQ Strategies to Ignite Authenticity, Confidence, and Unstoppable Success.
Tara Renze is an emotional intelligence & positive intelligence practitioner redefining how we unleash purpose, level up our success and create sustainable happiness and fulfillment in all aspects of our lives. She empowers others to "be who they came to be" and live the life they desire, envision and deserve.
Keynotes: 6 Books: 0 Videos: 9
Rashmi Airan
Empowering People to Rise Through Challenges through Courage and Conviction
Rashmi Airan is a powerhouse speaker who challenges leaders to confront blind spots, own their choices, and turn uncertainty into growth and innovation through her Rise Through It™ framework—because you don’t rise above struggle, you rise by going through it.
Keynotes: 3 Books: 4 Videos: 4
Susan Cain
Chief Revolutionary of Quiet Revolution
Susan Cain is the Chief Revolutionary of Quiet Revolution LLC and the New York Times bestselling author of Quiet Power: The Secret Strengths of Introverts and Quiet: The Power of Introverts in A World That Can’t Stop Talking.
Keynotes: 1 Books: 10 Videos: 5
Bill George
Executive Fellow, Harvard Business School Former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Medtronic Author of True North: Emerging Leader Edition
Bill is an executive fellow at Harvard Business School, where he was a Professor of Management Practice and Senior Fellow teaching leadership. He is the former chairman and CEO of Medtronic. Bill has served on the boards of Goldman Sachs, ExxonMobil, Novartis, Target, and the Mayo Clinic.
Keynotes: 4 Books: 4 Videos: 5
Tony Hawk
Legendary Skateboarder; Entrepreneur; Founder of The Skatepark Project (formerly the Tony Hawk Foundation)
Legendary skateboarder Tony Hawk, a pioneer of social media, philanthropist, successful entrepreneur, and the first skater to ever land a 900, talks about his experience creating authentic brands and giving back.
Keynotes: 4 Books: 1 Videos: 1
Jennie López
Amazon Best Selling Author (the Intentional Unicorn) empowering organizations to unlock the power of authenticity for deeper culture, engagement, and true inclusion.
Jennie López, Amazon Best Selling Author and nationally recognized leader, empowers teams to do their best work by embracing authenticity. Drawing from her journey as an immigrant, senior executive and diversity advocate, she helps organizations unlock engagement, build inclusive cultures, and create workplaces where everyone feels empowered, engaged and valued.
Keynotes: 4 Books: 0 Videos: 3
Rakia Reynolds
Founder and EO at Skai Blue Media
Raki is one of the most sought-after minds in strategic communications, a thought leader, tastemaker, and branding expert. Her guiding principles as an intriguing storyteller focus on the future of creaticity which gives her the ability to navigate the ever-increasing complex cultural and social media landscapes.
Keynotes: 4 Books: 1 Videos: 1
Sam Richter
One of the world's leading experts on AI: game changing Actionable Insight
Hall of Fame speaker and bestselling author Sam Richter transforms how individuals and organizations harness digital insight to uncover opportunities, build meaningful connections, and communicate authentically. Known for his jaw-dropping programs with actionable strategies, Sam makes complex ideas simple, empowering audiences to thrive in the AI and innovation world.
Keynotes: 4 Books: 0 Videos: 3
Rachel Sheerin
Burnout Expert; Keynote Speaker + Event Emcee
Rachel is an award-winning keynote speaker, emcee, and burnout expert on a mission to help people love their work and their lives. She has built multi-million-dollar sales teams that grow profits and boost happiness, and trained operations teams that influence their sales teams to work better together.
Keynotes: 2 Books: 1 Videos: 4
Pat Wadors
Inspirational HR Leader & Strategist, Top 50 Women in Tech, Champion of Belonging & Chief People Officer, UKG
From transforming culture at LinkedIn while they tripled their headcount within two years–to leading the total employee experience at global HR tech firm UKG–Pat Wadors is an inspirational thought leader on every aspect of HR and HCM, including talent acquisition, employee engagement and retention, and authentic leadership.
Authenticity keynote speakers encourage audiences to lead and live with truth, purpose, and integrity. Through personal storytelling and transformative insights, they demonstrate how embracing vulnerability and alignment can drive trust, deepen impact, and elevate leadership across all levels. GDA Speakers helps you book authenticity keynote speakers who empower audiences to lead with integrity, vulnerability, and purpose—fueling trust and deeper impact across teams and culture.
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- 61 Activism/Philanthropy/Civic Engagement
- 16 Addiction & Recovery
- 7 Art & Photography
- 15 Authenticity
- 7 Chefs/Culinary Arts/Hospitality
- 37 Connection & Belonging
- 9 Consumer Trends
- 1 Design & Architecture
- 4 Disability Rights
- 21 Domestic Violence & Abuse
- 33 Education
- 31 Emotional Intelligence
- 26 ESG & Corporate Social Responsibility
- 29 Faith & Spirituality
- 31 Family & Children
- 24 Generational Issues
- 3 Immigration
- 9 Jewish Groups
- 17 Mindfulness
- 2 Sexuality & Relationships
- 62 Women's Empowerment