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Upland, CA 
Motivational Speaker / Author
38 miles from Apple Valley I am a motivational speaker, published author, owner of Dream2Inspire LLC, and music producer. I speak on topics such as "Leadership, Communication, and Public…
Pomona, CA
Author
45 miles from Apple Valley I teach creative writing and would love to host a writing event at your campus or next corporate event! My words have been featured in many online and print forums,…
Chino Hills, CA
Author
47 miles from Apple Valley Expository fiction for educational purposes.
Menifee, CA
Motivational Speaker / Author
56 miles from Apple Valley With more than 15 years of experience as a trainer, facilitator, and motivational speaker, Dr. Shanee Morgan has been known to "wow the crowd," with her…
Anaheim, CA
Motivational Speaker / Author
62 miles from Apple Valley 
1 Verified Booking Anna B. said “Chad just spoke at a conference I am attending here in Wilmington. His message truly resonated with me. He is a great speaker, he had everyones attention…”
Lake Forest, CA
Author
66 miles from Apple Valley I speak to others struggling with their mental health to have a balanced and hope filled life.
Lake Forest, CA
Motivational Speaker / Author
66 miles from Apple Valley SURVIVOR: A WWII Concentration Camp Prisoner's Journey To Forgiveness & Healing —Charlotte shares not only what was a literal voyage as she fled from one…
Burbank, CA
Author
68 miles from Apple Valley And preaching and teaching the word of God through my life story and experiences I wrote a book and published it with TBN it’s titled amen savage a story from a…
Los Angeles, CA
Comedy Magician / Author
68 miles from Apple Valley
37 Verified Bookings Karen G. said “We had Tom Ogden to our home for our annual family Christmas gathering. He was engaging, upbeat, funny and super entertaining. Young and old were amazed…”
Los Angeles, CA
Motivational Speaker / Author
68 miles from Apple Valley
48 Verified Bookings Michael said “We had Mike come speak to our team for our annual offsite. He was incredibly responsive during the planning process and brought a great sense of excitement…”
Los Angeles, CA
Christian Speaker / Author
68 miles from Apple Valley
2 Verified Bookings Mariah S. said “Aahmes is a beautiful person inside and out. She radiates love and that can be felt from a mile away. Everything she does she does with intention and…”
Los Angeles, CA
Motivational Speaker / Author
68 miles from Apple Valley Oya Thomas is a nationally known inspirational speaker and award winning author who lights up audiences with vitalizing talks that encourage others to express their…
Los Angeles, CA
Motivational Speaker / Author
68 miles from Apple Valley John M. said “Mark was the hit of our managers conference. Great mix of comedy with content. Would definitely use him again...”
Los Angeles, CA
Author
68 miles from Apple Valley Adora Taylor is a leading speaker for the aerospace industry. Her most recent requests to present have been at Northrop Grumman, SWE23 + Los Angeles Channel 35,…
Los Angeles, CA
Author
68 miles from Apple Valley Caraid O. said “Anna performed her original works for Radio Bloomsday broadcast nationally on the Pacifica Radio Network. Her beautiful poems about Lucia Joyce were a…”
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509 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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