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Discover why resilience is crucial for businesses in a rapidly changing world.

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the process - step by step

The process of booking Resilience experts

Tell us about your event and we'll do the rest. No back-and-forth, no guesswork — just the right speaker, matched to your brief, handled end to end.

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brief

Tell us your brief.

Share the event, the audience, the theme, and the budget. The more context you give us, the sharper the shortlist we'll come back with.

Even a rough idea works

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Shortlist

Get your proposal within 24 hours.

We respond fast. You'll get a hand-picked selection of speakers matched to your brief, with full profiles, fees, and our recommendation on who's the strongest fit.

Proposal within 24h
Calls and personal communication

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Refine

Refine until it's right.

Not quite right? Tell us what's missing from the shortlist and we'll adjust. We work with you until you're confident you've found the right person.

All payment methods accepted

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Confirm

Confirm. We handle everything else.

Contracts, fees, travel, briefing calls, on-the-day logistics. We manage the full process so your team doesn't have to.

End-to-end coordination

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Showtime

Event countdown.

Relax. Your speaker or expert is confirmed, the prep is done, and your event is in good hands. Show up and enjoy it.

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15,000+ expert voices. The right one for you in 24 hours.

Tell us about your event and we'll send you a curated shortlist within a day. We combine PepTalk's smart matching engine technology with the expertise of our booking team to find the speaker who's right for your audience, your brief, and your budget.

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Podcast

Thought leaders take the stage to share bold ideas and fresh perspectives through the art of compelling storytelling.

Event Experience

Curated moments, dynamic interactions, and unforgettable touchpoints unite in an immersive experience that lingers long after the last goodbye.

Sales Conference

Ignite your sales force with powerful keynotes that align teams to strategy, drive revenue, and crush quotas.

Roundtable

Energize your roundtable with speakers who sharpen focus, align teams around shared purpose, and drive meaningful performance.

Virtual

Connect with world-class speakers virtually—bringing fresh insights, dynamic energy, and real interaction to your global audience.

Keynote

Live speakers who captivate, energise, and inspire—creating powerful, unforgettable moments that resonate deeply with every audience member.

Leadership Offsite

Fuel leadership with bold ideas and proven strategies that spark growth, drive action, and transform the way you lead.

After Dinner Speaker

Captivating storytelling that ignites imagination, fuels meaningful conversations, and leaves guests inspired long after the final word.

Hosting

A skilled host weaves every moment into one seamless, memorable journey your audience will never forget.

Workshop

Dive into immersive, hands-on workshops where real skills are built, practiced, and applied for instant, tangible results.

Fireside Chat

Intimate fireside chats and Q&As that surface real stories, hard-won lessons, and the human side of leadership.

Panel

Ignite bold conversations where diverse voices collide, challenge assumptions, and spark ideas that reshape how you see the world.

Coaching

Unlock your team's potential with personalized 1:1 coaching—targeted dialogue and actionable insights to overcome challenges and drive growth.

Event Entertainment

Dazzling performances, interactive thrills, and unforgettable moments that keep your guests energized and buzzing all night long.

Creator Brand Partnership

Where visionary creators and bold brands merge forces to spark authentic, high-impact content that truly resonates.

Business Consulting

Tackle your toughest challenges with expert-led guidance, tailored insights, and actionable strategies in one focused session.

Executive Briefing

Exclusive briefings delivering critical intelligence and strategic insights to empower senior leaders with the clarity to make high-stakes decisions.

Testimonials

They came with a brief.
We delivered the right speaker.

From global enterprises to fast-growing teams, event organisers come back to PepTalk because we get it right the first time.

PepTalk makes the whole process effortless. They don't just connect you with a speaker — they understand your goals, match you with the right voice, and make every detail seamless. It's the most professional and enjoyable booking experience I've had.

Aaron Gibson
Aaron Gibson
CEO & Founder, Hurree

We work with PepTalk across our flagship conferences, executive roundtables and dinner events. They have an exceptional ability to source world-class speakers while delivering a genuinely personal, white-glove service throughout. They are, quite simply, a pleasure to work with.

Aimee Hodgkins
Aimee Hodgkins
Creating the Future Lead, Weatherbys Bank

Working with PepTalk has been an outstanding experience from start to finish. Their level of service is truly exceptional - a standard that's incomparable to anyone else in the industry. If you're considering partnering with PepTalk, don't hesitate.

Kiera Martin
Kiera Martin
Senior Analyst & Head of Production, IQPC

PepTalk are brilliant. They truly understand our goals and consistently deliver, connecting us with experts who bring unique and thought-provoking insights. Highly recommended.

Kemi Oduniyi
Kemi Oduniyi
Global Program Lead, WPP

We've worked with PepTalk on a range of projects – from motivational speakers on high performance to a coaching programme focused on work-life balance & change. They take the time to understand what we need. We value the partnership.

Debbie Hofford
Debbie Hofford
Senior Executive Assistant, LGT Wealth Management

The team at PepTalk was incredibly responsive and invested in our event's success. From their suggestions we were able to easily identify a speaker that matched what we were looking for. They were incredible to work with, I would recommend them to anyone!

McKinlee Madsen
McKinlee Madsen
Principal Global Program Manager, Qualtrics (Co-Chair, Women's Leadership Development Group)

The client service has been truly exceptional, and the support in planning our annual speaker programme has been invaluable. PepTalk is a team we love working with, time and time again.

Amy Kisby
Amy Kisby
Learning & Development Manager, Manolo Blahnik

Everything has been smooth with PepTalk. Great communication. Easy booking. And great follow-up.

Serina Donkin
Serina Donkin
Director of Communications & Engagement, Rank Group

PepTalk made the entire speaker booking process seamless. They were incredibly fast, easy to work with, and took the time to understand our brief and learning outcomes. The expert speaker they matched us with brought fresh, engaging perspectives that resonated perfectly with our audience.

Daria Heuger
Daria Heuger
Leadership Capability Lead, Fujitsu

frequently asked questions

Something we've not covered here?

What session formats can I book?

You can book one-to-one coaching sessions, group workshops, or team training sessions with PepTalk. Whether you need personal development support or want to energise your whole team, there's a flexible format to suit your needs. Browse available sessions and book directly through the PepTalk platform.

How much do speakers and comedians cost?

We work with speakers across a variety of fee ranges, giving you the flexibility to choose someone who fits your event's needs. Virtual keynote fees in the UK and Europe typically start at £2,000, while in-person top-tier speakers can reach £25,000. In the US, virtual in-person fees range from $5,000 to over $100,000, depending on the speaker and format, such as after-dinner talks, conference keynotes, Q&As, or podcasts. Comedians generally start at £1,500 or $2,000 for a 20-minute set.Our goal is to help you find the speaker who best matches your event’s goals and budget. We take the time to understand your event, objectives, and audience to recommend the right fit. The most expensive option isn’t always the best one, and our priority is finding the ideal speaker or expert for your needs; not the highest-priced one.Reach out for personalised recommendations and detailed information on specific speaker fees. We’re here to offer a tailored service and are always happy to discuss your unique requirements!

Help, I need a last-minute speaker for my event!

No problem! We often handle last-minute requests and can secure or replace a speaker, comedian, awards or event host quickly — almost anywhere in the world. However, speaker availability might be limited as the event date approaches. Email hello@getapeptalk.com with your requirements.

Can I book podcast guests through PepTalk?

Yes. PepTalk books commercial podcast guests every week of the year. A high-profile voice can boost your podcast's reach and deliver ideas to your audience at scale. Fees typically start from £1,200 / $1,500, depending on the expert. Our network includes bestselling authors, industry leaders, and cultural figures who have appeared on leading global podcasts — and many host their own. Whether you want bold insights, candid stories, or deep expertise, we'll help you find the right guest to elevate your show. Contact us today to book your next podcast guest.

What is a resilience speaker?

A resilience speaker is a professional keynote speaker who helps audiences build mental strength, adapt to adversity, and thrive under pressure. Through personal stories and practical strategies, they inspire individuals and teams to bounce back from setbacks. PepTalk connects you with world-class resilience speakers for your next event.

What topics does a resilience speaker cover?

A resilience speaker typically covers topics like bouncing back from setbacks, managing stress effectively, building adaptability, developing a growth mindset, and achieving post-adversity growth. If you're looking to book a resilience speaker, PepTalk connects you with world-class experts who inspire lasting change.

Why should companies hire a resilience speaker?

Companies hire resilience speakers to help teams navigate change fatigue, prevent burnout, and perform under pressure. A great speaker turns these challenges into actionable strategies, boosting morale and productivity. PepTalk's resilience speakers deliver real impact, making them the smart choice for organisations serious about long-term team wellbeing.

How do I choose the right resilience speaker for my team?

Choose a resilience speaker whose experience aligns with your team's challenges — whether that's workplace stress, change management, or burnout recovery. Look for real-world credibility, audience relevance, and measurable outcomes. PepTalk makes this easy by matching you with vetted speakers perfectly suited to your team's needs.

What's the difference between a resilience speaker and a wellness speaker?

A resilience speaker focuses on bouncing back from adversity and thriving through challenges, while a wellness speaker emphasises prevention, balance, and maintaining wellbeing. If you're looking for either, PepTalk connects you with world-class speakers in both areas to find the perfect fit for your event.

How much does it cost to hire a resilience speaker?

Hiring a resilience speaker typically costs between £2500 and £10,000+, depending on their profile and experience. PepTalk makes it easy to find the right speaker for your budget, with transparent pricing and a curated roster of top resilience experts ready to inspire your team.

Can I book a resilience speaker for a virtual event?

Yes! You can absolutely book a resilience speaker for a virtual event. PepTalk makes it easy to find and secure the perfect speaker for online formats, with flexible booking options designed to work seamlessly for virtual audiences. Browse our roster and book with confidence today.

How far in advance should I book a resilience speaker?

Book a resilience speaker at least 6–8 weeks in advance, though popular speakers fill up months ahead. For large events, 3–6 months is ideal. PepTalk makes it easy to check availability and secure your speaker quickly, so you can plan with confidence.

How do I brief a resilience speaker before my event?

Share your event theme, audience background, key challenges they face, and your desired outcomes. Include timing, format, and any sensitive topics to avoid. A simple one-page brief works perfectly. PepTalk speakers are experienced at tailoring their message, making the briefing process smooth and straightforward.

What outcomes can I expect after a resilience keynote?

After a resilience keynote, expect your audience to leave feeling motivated, mentally stronger, and equipped with practical tools to handle pressure and setbacks. Teams typically show improved morale, better stress management, and a more positive mindset. PepTalk's resilience speakers deliver lasting impact that goes well beyond the event itself.

What topics does a workplace wellbeing speaker cover?

A workplace wellbeing speaker typically covers stress management, mental health awareness, resilience, work-life balance, mindfulness, and burnout prevention. PepTalk's expert speakers tailor these topics to your team's specific needs, delivering practical, actionable insights that create lasting positive change in your workplace culture.

Why should organisations hire an adversity speaker?

Organisations hire adversity speakers to help teams recover after setbacks, navigate change fatigue, and build lasting resilience. Hearing real stories of overcoming challenges inspires people to reframe difficulties and move forward with confidence. PepTalk connects you with exceptional adversity speakers who deliver genuine impact when your team needs it most.

What topics does an adversity speaker cover?

An adversity speaker typically covers themes like overcoming setbacks, building resilience, developing mental toughness, and navigating recovery after life's challenges. If you're looking for a powerful adversity speaker, PepTalk connects you with world-class talent who bring these topics to life in truly inspiring ways.

How do I choose the right adversity speaker for my event?

Choose a speaker whose personal story aligns with your event's theme and audience. Look for authenticity, a clear message, and proven experience engaging crowds. PepTalk's roster of adversity speakers makes finding the perfect match simple, with expert guidance to ensure your event leaves a lasting impact.

Can I book an adversity speaker for a virtual event?

Yes! Adversity speakers are available for virtual events and work brilliantly online. PepTalk makes booking simple, with flexible formats to suit your needs. Whether it's a live stream or hybrid event, you'll find the perfect speaker to inspire your audience — wherever they are.

What's the difference between an adversity speaker and a resilience speaker?

Adversity speakers share powerful personal stories of overcoming hardship, while resilience speakers focus on practical frameworks and tools audiences can apply themselves. Many speakers blend both. PepTalk can help you find the perfect fit — whether you need raw inspiration, actionable strategies, or a compelling mix of the two.

How can an adversity keynote help my team navigate change?

An adversity keynote gives your team a shared framework for embracing uncertainty, building resilience, and staying motivated through change. It shifts mindset from resistance to opportunity. PepTalk's adversity speakers deliver real-world stories that inspire lasting behavioural change, making them a smart investment for any team navigating transition.

How do I brief an adversity speaker before my event?

Share your event theme, audience background, session length, and any sensitive topics to avoid. A simple one-page brief works perfectly and can be reused for future bookings. PepTalk speakers are experienced at tailoring their stories, so even a brief brief goes a long way!