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Baton Rouge, LA 
Author
52 miles from Lafayette The iBelieve Tour is a fusion of faith and motivational speaking. Based on Pastor D's book iBelieve, each experience will leave the audience believing that…
Baton Rouge, LA
Motivational Speaker / Author
52 miles from Lafayette I am an Author, Counselor, Transformational Speaker & U.S Veteran.I am well-versed as it relates to life experiences. My objective is to deliver a powerful…
Alexandria, LA
Health & Fitness Expert / Author
79 miles from Lafayette I help professional women master their mindset and energy so they can show up powerfully.
Kenner, LA
Author
107 miles from Lafayette Kaliyahs Lesson are read by Kaliyah and Jazmine-Rose the main characters out the series. Kaliyah message is awareness, and safety tips on a kids level. Kids are…
Mandeville, LA
Author
117 miles from Lafayette Professional Marriage Coach & Author of "It Starts With You: The Secret to a Passionate Marriage & Peaceful Home (Even if Your Spouse Doesn't…
New Orleans, LA
Motivational Speaker / Author
118 miles from Lafayette 
1 Verified Booking Christina M. said “I heard Chad P. speak for the first time at Greensboro College on 4/4/16 and brought my 15 year old son to hear his powerful story as well. It is awesome…”
New Orleans, LA
Motivational Speaker / Author
118 miles from Lafayette John M. said “Mark was the hit of our managers conference. Great mix of comedy with content. Would definitely use him again...”
New Orleans, LA
Author
118 miles from Lafayette Joy authentically shares about unstoppable hope as she has endured many losses in her life including the loss of her four-year-old son. Joy is sure to have your…
New Orleans, LA
Business Motivational Speaker / Author
118 miles from Lafayette Michelle Seiler- Tucker is the leading authority on buying, selling and improving businesses, as well as increasing a business’s revenue streams. Michelle has sold…
Beaumont, TX
Christian Speaker / Author
126 miles from Lafayette Sherry J. said “I'm 69years old. I would truly love to hear this young lady speak again. Ms. Landry comparing a "physical storm" as to our "life's…”
Castor, LA
Motivational Speaker / Author
156 miles from Lafayette Empowering youth and young adults to overcome adversity, while teaching them to use emotional intelligence in their everyday life
Monroe, LA
Motivational Speaker / Author
158 miles from Lafayette
1 Verified Booking Dinah I. said “Mr. Nailer was the Keynote speaker and a workshop presenter for our 2022 State Leadership Conference. Mr. Nailer spoke to 140 teachers and youth across…”
Seabrook, TX
Author
186 miles from Lafayette Dave J. said “Mike has an uncanny ability to involve an audience with his sincerity, honesty,encouragement and expertise. He brings experience and knowledge to every…”
Shreveport, LA
Author
189 miles from Lafayette Jordan B. said “I go to Airline High School, and to graduate, I have to do a senior project. I was wondering if you could be my mentor, for I am planning on writing a…”
Dickinson, TX
Author
189 miles from Lafayette Doug Hiser is a best selling fiction author and a prolific public mural artist. His public speaking performances can range from writing, to art, to how to be a…
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512 Author reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 5 stars
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An author brings more to the table than just a good book! These folks are often leaders in their field, industry, or topic of interest. Booking an author as a speaker allows them to give your audience education and insight to the topics of their book or about their field. The authors listed bring all kinds of topics to the table from children's literature and fiction novels to political and religious experts. No matter the subject of interest, you're sure to find an author to match your needs to give a great speech and possibly a book signing.
An insightful and articulate speaker at a corporate event can help individuals, groups, and companies to achieve their potential through a dynamic and insightful speech, seminar or consulting session. Authors/Speakers on GigSalad have written Children's Books, have been Bestselling Authors of Local Interest, Fiction, Religious, Political, Health and/or Nonfiction Titles. GigSalad has premier affordable motivational speakers available to speak to educate, inform, inspire and motivate.
When booking an Author to speak at your event, be sure you have your event details (date, time, location, topic, etc.) and budget lined up before you contact the Author. Next up, you should book well in advance. Some speakers are booked months or years in advance. However, in some situations you might be able to book less than 60 days in advance. Lastly, pay attention to detail in the contract. What are the traveling expenses? If the traveling expenses are too expensive, consider partnering with another organization to host the same speaker during the same time frame.
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