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When selecting top speaking agencies as speakers bureaus to partner with for corporate events, conferences and leadership retreats, planners should look for talent bureau agents with extensive professional networks, negotiating excellence and end-to-end event management capabilities. The best providers differentiate themselves on the lecture circuit...

A powerful keynote presentation should educate and inspire audiences while driving home key messages aligned to event goals. Effective keynote speakers artfully blend data, stories and actionable calls-to-action that motivate attendees to evolve ideas and approach challenges differently. While every event has unique priorities, most...

Clients and aspiring motivational pros keep asking: How much do speaker bureaus and talent agencies charge for speaking agent services? The answer: It depends on the individual talent agency and assignment, but often a hefty chunk. From keynote speakers and thought leaders to celebrities and...