
Inspiring Female Innovators Changing the World
It's powerful is to hear from a speaker who uses innovation to create positive change. These inspiring female voices have disrupted their industries and made lasting global impact by thinking differently and embracing game-changing ideas.

Inspiring Black History Month Speakers
We are extremely proud to represent some of the world’s most inspiring, resilient, and influential Black speakers on the circuit.

Trending Topics for 2021
As the world continues to be faced with unprecedented change, remain relevant and tackle the top issues of the day with these top trending topics for meetings this year – along with some great virtual speaker recommendations for each.

Now Speaking: First African-American Chess Grandmaster
LAI is excited to represent Maurice Ashley for speaking engagements. Well known for his dynamic live chess tournament coverage, his fascinating talks share how chess principles and strategies can be applied to improve business practices and assist with personal growth.

New Exclusive U.S. Congressman Joe Kennedy III
LAI is excited to exclusively represent Joe Kennedy III for speaking engagements. Congressman Joseph Kennedy III has dedicated his career to social and economic justice, fighting for the basic needs of every American family and a political system that is inclusive, representative, and fair.

Geopolitical Speakers On Hot International Topics
Making sense of how we deal with foreign allies and adversaries, these geopolitics speakers help audiences work through risk factors, think about domestic and international strategies, and explain differences between historical American policy and the new policies we’re seeing.

New Book on Exclusive Insights, Stories, & Secrets from Inside Amazon
Colin Bryar and Bill Carr reveal and decode the practices that drive the success of one of the most extraordinary companies the world has ever known. They offer unprecedented access inside the room as Amazon’s approach to leadership, culture, and best practices were developed, refined, and scaled.

Motivate Your Group with Speakers on Grit
With all the twists and turns the recent challenges have presented, find speakers who can motivate your group to persevere – particularly with messages of mental toughness and grit.

Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Paul Ryan
LAI is proud to exclusively represent Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, Paul Ryan, for lectures. As the youngest Speaker of the House in 150 years, Ryan brings high-level insights on a broad range of issues affecting Americans and our place in the global world order.

The Future of Work Post-Pandemic
With the growing adoption of automation, AI, machine learning, and mobile technology, it is clear that transformation in the workplace, the workforce, and the nature of work itself is happening rapidly and that total disruption is inevitable.

Chris Tarbell: The Real Story Behind Silk Road
Chris Tarbell is one of the most successful cyber security law enforcement officials of all time and the former FBI Special Agent who took on Anonymous and Silk Road. Gain rare insight into the minds of the hacker community with the man that gives even the most notorious cybercriminals nightmares.

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.

Virtual Events & Meetings Solutions
We offer several virtual events and meetings solutions that utilize customizable virtual venue platform designs, packages, and consultations. Our team discusses these solutions and answers your virtual event questions in this virtual event series.

Get Ideas From a Speaker Expert
Not sure where to start in planning your next virtual or in-person event? Looking for the right speaker for your audience? Have a question? Connect with a program consultant who can help with all of your event needs!

Celebrating International Women's Day
It’s time for the world to hear more stories from incredible women changing culture now. Check out our all-star list of powerhouse females that we assembled for you to consider for your next event.

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.

Voices from Big Brands
It's clear that talent with huge brand affiliation is always a draw for audiences. LAI represents an enormous roster of talented speakers who are affiliated with brands across industries including entertainment, technology, retail, luxury goods, hospitality, and more.
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.