See How Speakers Are Turning More Talks Into Bookings with Talkadot

Michael Margolis is a master storyteller and a trusted advisor to Google, Meta, and NASA. Described as “one of the most thought-provoking speakers” audiences have heard, he has a unique ability to connect big ideas to business strategy, tech disruption, and organizational change.

Dan Faill is a storyteller, keynote speaker, and consultant who helps organizations create conversations that matter. With over 15 years of experience in higher education, Dan built a career advocating for authentic leadership, courageous conversations, and personal growth. Now, as a full-time speaker, he blends humor and personal storytelling to make tough conversations more engaging and relatable.

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Bose Akadiri is a Motivational Speaker and Corporate Trainer specializing in joy-driven success strategies. As the creator of Goal and Grind, she helps professionals and organizations shift from burnout to fulfillment by proving that joy isn’t just a reward—it’s the foundation for meaningful goal-setting. Originally from Oklahoma and now based in Chicago, Bose transitioned from coaching to full-time speaking and corporate training, helping audiences—especially women—integrate joy, productivity, and purpose into their personal and professional lives.

Lisa Hammett is a Transformational Speaker, Author, and Positive Intelligence PQ Certified Coach specializing in mindset, mental fitness, and wellness. After 26 years in corporate retail, she transitioned to coaching, helping individuals release limiting beliefs, manage stress, and build sustainable, healthy habits. She blends her experience in wellness coaching, success coaching, and mental fitness training to empower audiences with practical strategies for achieving balance, productivity, and a positive mindset.

Lisa speaks at corporate events, professional associations, and leadership conferences, where she shares science-backed techniques for stress management, improved communication, and sustainable goal achievement. But while she was delivering impactful talks, she saw an opportunity to capture more audience insights, strengthen her follow-ups, and turn speaking engagements into ongoing relationships with event organizers.

Ken Hartley is a leadership and communication expert, award-winning illusionist, and Hall of Fame keynote speaker who captivates audiences with a unique blend of insight, entertainment, and transformation. With over 30 years of leadership experience and performances on networks like ABC, NBC, CBS, Fox, and TBN, Ken has built a reputation as a master communicator who makes complex ideas engaging, actionable, and unforgettable.

In 2023, Ken transitioned to full-time professional speaking, a move that opened the door to unlimited opportunities. But as every speaker knows, delivering an incredible keynote is just one part of the equation—turning that momentum into more bookings is what truly drives long-term success.

Cait Donovan is a burnout recovery expert, speaker, and sassy science nerd who helps organizations and individuals navigate stress, boundaries, and resilience. As a healthcare practitioner with a deep background in Chinese medicine, neuroscience, and behavioral science, she brings a research-backed, no-BS approach to tackling burnout. Her work has resonated with audiences worldwide, but like many speakers, she needed a scalable way to capture audience engagement and turn it into more business growth.

One year after implementing Talkadot, Cait generated $26,000 in additional revenue from five new speaking engagements directly linked to the tool.

Lisa Ryan, CSP®, is a workplace culture expert, keynote speaker, and author specializing in employee engagement, retention, and appreciation. With over 1,000 national and international speaking engagements, she has helped organizations like Honeywell, Ferguson, and Associated Equipment Distributors build workplaces where employees want to stay.

Lisa has built her speaking career on delivering high-impact programs and maintaining long-term client relationships. As a former industrial sales professional, she understands the power of consistent follow-up and meaningful engagement. While her marketing systems were strong, she wanted to capture leads more efficiently, gain real-time audience insights, and enhance her post-event follow-ups.

Frank Kitchen is a Certified Speaking Professional (CSP) who works with organizations to help their people break through the mental and physical barriers that hold them back from living the dreams they hunger for. With a background as a chef and a journey sparked by his own career challenges, Frank’s keynotes inspire audiences at annual conferences across the country.

After being fired from his job as a chef (a touch of irony given his last name), Frank pursued his dream of becoming a professional speaker, a career where his passion and experience combine to deliver transformative results.