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Far Rockaway, NY 
Author
5 miles from Valley Stream A person can fulfill his destiny and reveal God’s marvelous plan for his life. This will help you maximize your potential. Elijah Aduh will guide you on a journey…
Astoria, NY
Author
13 miles from Valley Stream Stop recycling your head trash! Sam is the founder of Head Trash Anonymous. Recovery and healing from negative thought addiction. Sam was addicted to his negative…
Wantagh, NY
Leadership/Success Speaker / Author
10 miles from Valley Stream I am a Life Designer, Author, and Speaker. My main speaking topics are about designing the life we were meant to live by identifying an individuals passions and…
Glen Cove, NY
Motivational Speaker / Author
14 miles from Valley Stream I am an author, speaker, and known as "Mr Outstanding". I am also experienced as a pilot, actor, volunteer firefighter, coach, personal and corporate…
Bronx, NY
Motivational Speaker / Author
15 miles from Valley Stream Motivational Speaker: Keynote Speakers Business Meeting Conventions College University Schools Personal Life Coach: Deal with Stress Manage your Life Manage Your…
New York City, NY
Motivational Speaker / Author
16 miles from Valley Stream 
48 Verified Bookings Mariko N. said “Excellent speaker”
New York City, NY
Motivational Speaker / Author
16 miles from Valley Stream
46 Verified Bookings Karla P. said “This session started how we idolize OTHERS and view them as great, but completely ignore the way we are great or become a greater version of ourselves.”
New York City, NY
Motivational Speaker / Author
16 miles from Valley Stream
1 Verified Booking Kimberly L. said “The timing of Chad's message about overcoming obstacles, perseverance, and dealing with life's challenges was perfect as we bring students back…”
New York City, NY
Motivational Speaker / Author
16 miles from Valley Stream
2 Verified Bookings Jay M. said “Our team loved Greg and his stories and practical business experiences that they could take home and apply. Greg exceeded every expectation and then some.…”
New York City, NY
Motivational Speaker / Author
16 miles from Valley Stream
21 Verified Bookings K J. said “Hiring Dr. Dennis Cummins as the Emcee for our recent event was one of the best decisions we made. His performance was nothing short of exceptional, and…”
New York City, NY
Santa Claus / Author
16 miles from Valley Stream
22 Verified Bookings Donna C. said “Santa made it a perfect party!”
New York City, NY
Motivational Speaker / Author
16 miles from Valley Stream John M. said “Mark was the hit of our managers conference. Great mix of comedy with content. Would definitely use him again...”
New York City, NY
Author
16 miles from Valley Stream In person or virtual speaker for conference, small group, retreat or destination events. C.H.A.N.G.E. your mindset and CHANGE your life, a simple, sustainable path…
New York City, NY
Author
16 miles from Valley Stream I speak about TV history and women in television, particularly about the subjects of my three books: The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Seinfeld, and Sex and the City.…
New York City, NY
Author
16 miles from Valley Stream Motivational Speaker, professional organizer, and Holocaust educator. Felice lived in a 90-square-foot NYC studio for 5 years because the low rent enabled her to…
In the past year, Authors have sent 85 quotes to event planners
Authors rank #316 in popularity out of 542 categories on GigSalad
503 Author reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 5 stars
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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