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Resilience

Resilience keynote speakers share powerful stories of perseverance, grit, and emotional strength. Whether navigating personal trials or professional setbacks, they offer strategies to rebound, adapt, and thrive in the face of adversity. Their insights empower audiences to build mental toughness and lead with courage through change and challenge. GDA Speakers features resilience keynote speakers who share powerful lessons in grit, adaptability, and mental toughness—helping teams thrive through challenge, change, and uncertainty.

All Resilience Speakers 100

Shari Karney

"Roar as One" Founder Social Innovator on Resilience, Change, Adversity and Triumph–Speaker for Women's Empowerment

Molly Kawahata

Former Climate Advisor in the Obama White House; Founder of Systemic Impact Strategies; Award-Winning Speaker; Host of The Full Spectrum Podcast

Darin Kinder

Speaker, Author, 9/11 Survivor and Former US Secret Service Agent

Amberly Lago

Turning Tragedy Into Triumph

James Lawrence

The Iron Cowboy; Endurance Athlete; World-Renowned Speaker; Best Selling Author

Justin "Hasard" Lee

Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author; F-16 & F-35 Fighter Pilot, Combat Veteran; Chief of Training Systems, U.S. Air Force

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Monica Lewinsky

Social Activist

Jamie Kern Lima

Founder of IT Cosmetics; Self-Made Entrepreneur; NYT Best Selling Author of Worthy and Believe IT

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Jennifer "Jennie" Lopez

Amazon Bestselling Author of The Intentional Unicorn, helping leaders unlock the extraordinary potential already within their people.

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Simon Luthi

Former Fortune 100 Executive at JPMorgan Chase and American Express; Bestselling Author of "Becoming the Rocket Shaman"; Creator of Transmutation Design™

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Valerie Maholmes

Author, Motivational Speaker

Adam Markel

Resilience Researcher, AI, Future of Work and Change Management Expert; #1 WSJ Bestselling Author of "PIVOT" and "Change Proof: Leveraging Uncertainty to Build Long-Term Resilience

Allison Massari

Hall of Fame Keynote Speaker | Burn Survivor | Visual Artist | Entrepreneur | Master Storyteller | Encourager—Speaking on Empowerment, Mindset, Resilience, & Healthcare

Kevin McNeil

Survivor, Advocate, Speaker, Author

Sally McRae

Professional Ultra/Mountain Runner Sponsored by NIKE

Graeme Mitchell

High-Energy Keynote Speaker, Creator of The Hope Gap, TEDx Editor's Pick, & Expert on Evidence-Based Hope and Human Agency

Kaplan Mobray

Award-Winning Author, Motivational Speaker and Career Consultant

Shasta Nelson

Friendship Expert, Keynote Speaker & Author

Kendal Netmaker

Award-Winning Indigenous Entrepreneur, Author & Keynote Speaker

Pauline Nguyen

From Extreme Adversity to Success

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