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The Best Speaker You've Ever Booked, Or Your Money Back.

We're so confident in the quality of our speakers that we stand behind them with our zero-risk guarantee. If you or your audience aren't thrilled, you won't pay. Simple as that.

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① SHARE THE DETAILS OF YOUR EVENT

Submit a booking request with your event details, audience profile, message goals, and budget constraints. We'll recommend three speakers who fit your goals perfectly.

② SELECT THE PERFECT SPEAKER

There are hundreds of speakers, but only one perfect fit for your event. Our 14 years of experience across 5,000+ events allow us to make candid recommendations to ensure a perfect fit.

③ THE SPEAKER WOWS YOUR AUDIENCE

Your audience will receive a customized, entertaining, and evidence-based presentation focused on achieving the specific outcomes you define.

④ 100% SPEAKER SATISFACTION GUARANTEE

We're so confident in the quality of our speakers that we stand behind them with our zero-risk guarantee. If you aren't thrilled, you won't pay.

In 2023 alone, we helped 1,685 events book an inspiring speaker...

  • “I've been in education for over 30-years and have sat through a countless number of professional development speakers. This was hands-down the absolute best I've seen. There is no one even a close second; the gap is astronomical.”
    - Windsor C-1 School District
  • “The absolute best speaker we have ever had. He tied his story to the services we provide and challenged our fundraiser guests to dig deeper into their wallets, and they did.”
    - Coastal Horizons Center, Inc.
  • “The speaker provided our staff, students, and community a straight forward peek into the heart, mind, and soul of a teenager. Staff and parents walked away energized with a new perspective and new skills. ”
    - Charlotte Public Schools
  • “We had to pivot as the COVID-19 pandemic hit school districts across the country, including ours. Top Youth Speakers assured us that their speakers invested in top quality studio equipment to deliver what was originally planned as in-person assemblies which transitioned to fully virtual ones. The assemblies were so professional and well done and captured the same energy and excitement that Brian brings to his live events.”
    - Michael B, Assistant Superintendent
  • “Top Youth Speakers was very professional to work with and our speaker was exactly what we wanted for our student group. She was energetic, entertaining and had an inspiring message.”
    - Canyons School District
  • “Top Youth Speakers is professional and above all their customer service is friendly and helpful. They are tops..in my book! The speaker engaged the audience by using humor and real life experiences. This approach helped the participants to reflect on their practices as role models for young children and youth.”
    - Region 19 Head Start
  • “We have received so many comments about how relatable he was. We could not have asked for better content as he explained this new shift in how we think about and discuss mental health. Ross is the best speaker I have heard since I began my work at the NOCC!”
    - North Oakland Community Coalition
  • “Working with Top Youth Speakers surpassed our greatest expectations. The message was spot-on and the details were absolutely flawless.”
    - Purdue University
  • “Hands down the highest rated speaker in our 11-year history!”
    - National Teen Leadership Program
  • “Top Youth Speakers listened to exactly what our school needed in a speaker and delivered to us in a fast, helpful, and effective manner.”
    - VI Montessori School
  • “The speaker's energy in a virtual format was incredible. He is a fabulous storyteller and was able to connect his stories to our outcomes. I felt like he went above and beyond in creating an excellent experience for our event.”
    - Utah Afterschool Network
  • “One of the best presentations we have had in a long time.”
    - Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools
  • “Our experience from start to finish was amazing. Simple, hassle free, and never any issues and best of all our speaker was AMAZING!!”
    - Simcoe County District School Board
  • “Wow, that was the greatest. I’ve worked in adoption for 24 years and honestly, that presentation is at the very top of my favorites. The evaluations are glowing as expected! ”
    - Minnesota Adopt
  • “The speaker set the perfect tone for our opening day, and I received a lot of positive feedback from our students and teachers. Some people even said today was the best first day of school ever!”
    - Wissahickon High School
  • “The presentation was fantastic, and the students were really engaged. I had faculty members telling me it was one of the best speakers we had ever had. I am telling other schools about your organization. Y'all are easy to work with, and the speakers were wonderful!!”
    - Junior ROTC, West Virginia
  • “The speaker was excellent and really inspired our youth and our staff. He was extremely relatable, as a native Hawaiian, to our clients. It was absolutely an impactful event, and we hope to have him visit again.”
    - RYSE: Youth Services & Empowerment Hawaii
  • “Top Youth Speakers was very professional and willing to work with our budget to make things happen. They were prompt and clear in communications to boot.”
    - University of Dallas
  • “Top Youth Speakers made our experience so simple and easy. They quickly responded to questions and concerns, were readily available, personable, and met all of our needs.”
    - Hope4Utah
  • “Top Youth Speakers is extremely professional and the speaker delivered a knock-out performance. Students were blown away, teachers and administrators were moved, and we were thrilled with what was delivered.”
    - Ranney School
  • “Top Youth Speakers was professional, courteous, reliable and easy to work with. They gave us an absolutely outstanding speaker and we can’t wait to work together again!”
    - Harris County Department of Education
  • “The speaker was AWESOME!!!! We have been getting non-stop positive feedback from the teachers and the students!! He really held their attention and had such an important message; I loved the videos, music, and pictures!! THANK YOU FOR AN OUTSTANDING ASSEMBLY!!”
    - Hart-Ransom PTO
  • “The presentation was truly awesome…engaging, entertaining and impactful. We’ve heard a lot of great feedback from both parents and staff.”
    - Bedford Parent Teacher Group
  • “The students really enjoyed it and it set the exact tone I was hoping for. You are a really talented presenter – anyone who can engage upwards of 750 kids in a stadium on the first day of school is a real winner! Your flexibility and willingness to make this work, given all the roadblocks, have been appreciated.”
    - Wissahickon High School

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