Motivational and inspirational speaker

Motivational Speaker - Making Dreams Come Alive

In order to achieve - and continue achieving - we need to rediscover what it is that drives us. Saxton Speakers Bureau invites you to draw on the energy and experience of some of the world's leading achievers from fields as diverse as business management, police work, journalism, extreme sports, and the entertainment industry.

Motivation is the fuel that feeds our dreams and drives us to succeed, and a motivational speaker can change your next event from an arbitrary collection of dos and don'ts to a pit stop that will breathe new life into your organisation.

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Dr. William Tan personifies both passion and compassion. At age two he contracted polio at and was paralysed from the waist down. Holder of a First Class Honours degree in Physiology, this Harvard University's Fulbright Scholar and Oxford University's Raffles Scholar has also trained at the world-renowned Mayo Clinic in USA. An accomplished sportsman, he is a Singapore wheelchair marathon champion and was a competitor at the 1988 Seoul Paralympics, Commonwealth Games, Asia-Pacific Games, and, in the same week, the London and Boston Marathons. He has completed 10 marathons in seven continents in 70 days, as well as a number of notable ultramarathons. He has devoted his life to championing humanitarian causes around the globe which have seen him skydive, water-ski, sail and climb to raise over $14 million in much-needed funds. In 2005 he became the first person in the world to undertake a wheelchair push in Antarctica.

Pierce Cody is perhaps best known however for the company (CODY Outdoor) that he built from scratch in 1993 and in just three years transformed into the country's biggest outdoor sign business. He amassed 25 very successful years in the advertising industry and was until recently the Chief Executive of APN Outdoor. Today, Macro Wholefoods is Pierce's business passion – he co-founded the Macro Wholefoods chain with Brett Blundy, who was the man behind the large retail chain BNT (the new name for Bras N Things). Pierce’s story is entertaining and inspirational – he shares the Spirit of Entrepreneurship and Changing the Rules of Engagement

Have you ever had so much fun learning powerful, life changing strategies that it almost seemed like magic? If the answer is no, then you haven’t met Terry Hawkins. Terry has established herself as one of the leading presenters in human performance – She is the MIND LANGUAGE® expert. She speaks many subjects including on Putting the Wow Back Into Retail – The Make Over For Your Retail Team, The Path To Success or Failure! - Pitman v Stickman, The Science & Art of Sales – How to Put More Bang Into Their Buck!

When it comes to international experience, you can't go much further than Mt Everest or the South Pole - both locations well known to Peter Hillary. Like his father, Sir Edmund Hillary, Peter is widely recognised in the world of adventuring and exploring. He speaks of Climbing Your Own Everest, The pursuit of What's Possible and Overcoming Fear in Order to Achieve. Peter is an outstanding motivational speaker.

Tim Cope, Australian adventurer of the year, is barely into his 20s, but is the veteran of some extraordinary journeys riding a bicycle 10,000 km across Russia and Mongolia, and rowing a wooden boat through Siberia to the Arctic Ocean. His feats have received international acclaim. Tim Cope takes you on an inspirational journey as he takes you Beyond the Comfort Zone, Pursuing a Dream or from the Source to the sea on Siberia's wildest river!

Saxton also presents sources of inspiration from the media and entertainment industries. Mike Munro is a challenging and inspirational speaker who brings the honest, raw emotion of 'This Is Your Life' and his incisive, candid manner to his presentations.

Another truly inspiring Australian, Bryce Courtenay is an exceptional motivational speaker and storyteller. Find The Power of One, A Recipe For Dreaming or Dare Your Genius to Walk the Wildest Unknown Way as Bryce weaves a powerful personal message into his corporate presentations.

Michael Coyne, an award winning photojournalist, has covered wars, revolutions and international events for more than 25 years. Michael is entertaining and moving motivational speaker who focuses on Creativity, waiting for the opportunity and being able to recognise it when it becomes available. He is a living example of one of his themes Wherever it is, Whatever it Tales.

Glenn Wheatley, an Australian music icon, recipient of the Advance Australia Award and inspirational speaker, relates his experiences in life and the entertainment industry with Confessions of a Rock 'n' Roll Survivor and The Keys to Business Success.

Li Cunxin, now a successful stockbroker in Melbourne, has had an extraordinary journey from poverty in China to international ballet star. It is a story that very nearly vanished, like millions of other peasant's lives, amidst revolution and chaos. It is a story of courage, a mother's love, a young boy's longing for freedom - a beautiful, rich account of an inspirational life, told with such honesty, dignity and pride. Be inspired by Mao's Last Dancer.

Marlee Ranacher, one of a new breed of Australian businesswomen, acquired the remote top-end Bullo River Station from her mother and acclaimed author, Sara Henderson. Marlee's story reflects commitment, courage, enterpreneurship and an appreciation of the beauty of nature and the complexities of remote rural life. Her story is inspirational.

One of Australia's pre-eminent corporate philosophers, Dr Richard Hames, provokes and inspires his audiences to overturn those orthodoxies that compromise human aspirations. A powerful speaker with a career encompassing business, medicine, academia, computer science and music, Richard discusses topics such as The Learning Business, Life's Lessons and Leading in Uncertain Times.

Stella Axarlis AM, one of Australia's favourite personalities and outstanding businesswoman in her own right, teaches you how to Break Down The Walls Between You and Your Staff and Manage Diversity. Her stories of Organisational Change and the Incredible Power of People are inspirational. Stella is essential listening for almost any organisation. Stella is one of the leading motivational speakers in Australia - her story is essential listening for almost any organisation.

Let Saxton Speakers Bureau introduce you to a motivational speaker or inspirational speaker that will change the way you look at communication and help you - and your staff - build a vehicle for dreams.

If you are unsure as to who would best suit your next corporate event, you can browse Saxton's extensive database of over 2,500 speakers, or contact our friendly staff for assistance.