New Exclusives Former Amazon Executives
LAI is excited to exclusively represent former top-level Amazon executives, Colin Bryar and Bill Carr for speaking engagements. Bryar and Carr spent more than a decade as part of Amazon’s leadership team, witnessing first-hand the company’s period of unmatched innovation.
Now Speaking Former Seattle Chief of Police
LAI is excited to exclusively represent former Police Chief Carmen Best for speaking engagements. The first African American woman to hold the top policing job in Seattle, Chief Best shares insights on diversity and leadership lessons learned guiding a police department during times of crisis.
New Exclusive 1st Woman to Kayak the Amazon River
LAI is excited to exclusively represent Darcy Gaechter for speaking engagements. An adventurer and the first woman to kayak the Amazon river, Darcy inspires audiences with her personal journey of overcoming obstacles and making the impossible possible.
2020 US Presidential Election
With the results of the 2020 US Presidential Election in, stay up to date on the latest developments in the White House. Check out our political speakers who stay informed on the most relevant topics in DC.
The Virtual Event For Virtual Event Planners
Whether you are in the research phase or the planning phase of your virtual events, this event delivered hands-on insights, new ideas, and an opportunity to talk with like-minded event organizers.
Now Speaking: Former Gates Foundation CEO Sue Desmond-Hellmann
Leading Authorities is now exclusively representing innovative leader and former CEO of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Sue Desmond-Hellmann, for lectures.
African American Speakers Leading the Way
We are extremely proud to represent some of the world’s most inspiring, resilient, and influential Black speakers on the circuit.
Docuseries Axios Co-Founders Pave the Way for Live Online Briefings
Axios co-founders Jim VandeHei and Mike Allen are working on delivering live online briefings on the new workplace in the age of coronavirus and the changing political climate. Keep reading to learn more!
Lt Gen Nadja West on Leading During COVID-19
New Exclusive and Former Army Surgeon General Lt. Gen. Nadja West shares insights on leading with the head and heart to get through crisis.
New Leadership Podcast From General McChrystal and Chris Fussell "No Turning Back"
General Stanley McChrystal's and former Navy SEAL Chris Fussell's podcast on leadership, "No Turning Back," explores the future of leadership and teams with the world's most consequential leaders.
Virtual Events & Meetings Solutions
We offer several virtual events and meetings solutions that utilize customizable virtual venue platform designs, packages, and consultations. Watch our team discuss these solutions, showcase them in action, and answer your virtual event questions in the on-demand virtual event series.
Leadership Lessons from Former President and COO of Nintendo
The first American and African-American to become President and COO of Nintendo of America, Reggie Fils-Aimé shares his principles for innovative leadership and “irrefutable integrity”
How to Combat Zoom Fatigue
Zoom fatigue is real. We’ve all experienced it – struggling to sit through multiple meetings a day and feeling more exhausted after a workday. We've put together some tips to help you stay energized throughout the day!
Cyber Security Experts on Mitigating Virtual Risks
As our virtual presence continues to grow during this time apart, so do our security risks. Bring in a cyber security expert to identify the risks and recommendations for your organization.
Virtual Events by the Numbers
As meetings organizers and event marketers continue to test, learn, and grow in the virtual world, the online events industry is getting smarter on what's working and what’s not in this unprecedented arena as people have turned their events virtual.
Speaker Topics & Types
Leading Authorities, Inc. Speakers Bureau
Representing unique thought leaders who deliver the content key to any good meeting, Leading Authorities Speakers Bureau is proud to present our roster of top political and business leaders, inspiring figures in today’s society, best-selling authors, household names in media, sports, music and more. As a worldwide and international speakers bureau, Leading Authorities can help you find the perfect speaker, perfect for any event. Connect with our veteran team of planning specialists to get custom ideas for your next event.