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Abbotsford, BC 
Author
44 miles from Mount Vernon Ross M. said “I have had the pleasure of attending several different events where Iridian was speaking. He has an easily likeable quality. I think his integrity and…”
Seattle, WA
Motivational Speaker / Author
56 miles from Mount Vernon 
87 Verified Bookings Patti P. said “We had her at our small summit very early in the morning. She was able to adapt and get us going.”
Seattle, WA
Motivational Speaker / Author
56 miles from Mount Vernon
46 Verified Bookings Alyssa W. said “Ari brings personal experience and a conversational tone to his presentation.”
Seattle, WA
Motivational Speaker / Author
56 miles from Mount Vernon Kim M. said “This was probably the best speaker we've had in the 8 years of our seminar. Very informative and extremely entertaining. Thanks for making me look…”
Seattle, WA
Motivational Speaker / Author
56 miles from Mount Vernon Are you ready to Inspire, Ignite, and Impact your audience? Embark on a Transformative Journey (And witness them reach new heights!) Join Lei Wang, the first Asian…
Seattle, WA
Author
56 miles from Mount Vernon An Author who teaches, mentors, inspires, encourages, and motivates! Available for speaking engagements & workshops in almost every topic from Personal Healing…
Seattle, WA
Author
56 miles from Mount Vernon Review of my qualifications will showcase years of demonstrated experience developing and deploying strategic consumer engagement plans, designing public relations…
Seattle, WA
Author
56 miles from Mount Vernon You change the world one story at a time. Bring inspiration and aspiration to your pursuit of social transformation, whether in your office, institution, or world…
Bellevue, WA
Author
56 miles from Mount Vernon
1 Verified Booking 30+ Years Entertaining Tampa Bay! Make Your Event a Night To Remember. His positive attitude, Energy and Willingness to work with others and create just the right…
Vancouver, BC
Motivational Speaker / Author
69 miles from Mount Vernon
48 Verified Bookings Jacob C. said “Mike is a phenomenal individual, he brought so much knowledge to our team on how to be happy and deal with things that will come up in our life's.…”
Vancouver, BC
Motivational Speaker / Author
69 miles from Mount Vernon Jason G. said “Chris gives an inspiring talk about his journey of pursuing his dreams, facing massive setbacks and using his persistence to achieve success. It's…”
Tacoma, WA
Motivational Speaker / Author
81 miles from Mount Vernon Jessica Dunagan is an author and seasoned relationship expert who helps women see, and then break their bad habits with men and dating. She guides her audience…
Tacoma, WA
Arts/Entertainment Speaker / Author
81 miles from Mount Vernon Bob B. A. W. C. S. E. said “I've read a lot of Chase's work. Whether it's a blog, article or script, he always makes me laugh. He is creative, funny and has a strong…”
Puyallup, WA
Motivational Speaker / Author
85 miles from Mount Vernon Elizabeth B. said “I highly recommend working with Shannon as a Coach, the program she provided was 3 different sessions. We did breath work and getting to the root of issues,…”
Graham, WA
Author
95 miles from Mount Vernon I am a wildlife photographer and writer, and retired Army officer. Although I specialize in wildlife of the Northwest, I've spent many years overseas and I…
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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