Talent Bureau

12/08/2025

🍏 How can we equip today's educators and students for the challenges and opportunities of tomorrow? Planning your next Professional Development Day is the perfect place to start.

Our latest blog post unveils top PD Day keynote speakers who are experts in future-proofing the classroom. From fostering resilience and mental wellness with Laura Lawrence to navigating digital transformation in the classroom with Dan Chuparkoff, these speakers provide educators with the practical tools and inspiration they need now more than ever.

Perfect for School Board leaders, administrators, and PD Day planners looking to book a speaker who will leave a lasting impact.

🔗 Discover the full list here: https://talentbureau.com/top-pd-day-speakers-future-proofing-the-classroom/

Explore top PD Day speakers helping educators navigate AI, burnout, and innovation in 2025/26. Great for PD Days, retreats, and conferences.

11/08/2025

📚 We celebrated this past weekend, and it got us thinking about the incredible authors we have the privilege of working with.

From the page to the stage -- These stories reveal a preview of the wisdom our speakers share on stage. From Kaleb Dahlgren's story of tragedy to triumph to Jesse Lipscombe's actionable lessons on taking risks.

Check out 6 must-read books by our keynote speakers and find some inspiration for your bookshelf!

🔗 Read the full blog here: https://talentbureau.com/6-must-read-books-by-keynote-speakers/

Looking for transformative books by popular keynote speakers? Explore Talent Bureau’s curated list of speakers and bestselling authors.

02/07/2025

The countdown to the CSAE Summer Summit 2025 is on, and we couldn't be more excited! Talent Bureau is proud to be a sponsor of this fantastic event in Waterloo, bringing together the best and brightest in the association world. 💡

We are particularly looking forward to the opening keynote by the phenomenal Celina Caesar-Chavannes. Her session will explore what it means to lead with compassion and redefine professionalism to create truly inclusive and just workplaces. Attendees can expect an inspiring and thought-provoking talk that will leave them with actionable strategies for impactful leadership.

We can't wait to connect with everyone there! 👋

01/07/2025

🇨🇦 Happy Canada Day! 🇨🇦

Today, we celebrate the amazing and diverse talent that makes this country so unique. We feel incredibly fortunate to work with so many inspiring individuals and organizations across Canada who are shaping important conversations every single day.

On this Canada Day, we are reflecting on our shared history and future, and we remain committed to amplifying voices that foster a more inclusive and equitable Canada for all. 🫂

Wishing you a safe and happy Canada Day!

27/06/2025

Huge congratulations are in order! We are absolutely thrilled to announce that two of our incredible speakers, Danièle Sauvageau and Jennifer Botterill, have been named to the Hockey Hall of Fame's Class of 2025! 🎉

🏒 Daniele Sauvageau, inducted in the Builder category, is a legend behind the bench. She coached the Canadian women's team to a historic Olympic gold medal and continues to build the future of the sport. Her journey is one of perseverance, strategy, and unparalleled leadership.

🥇 Jennifer Botterill is a champion in every sense of the word. A three-time Olympic Gold Medalist and a dominant force on the ice, her career has been nothing short of spectacular.

We are so honoured to represent these two iconic women who bring the same passion and winning mindset from the rink to the stage. Their stories of teamwork, resilience, and leadership are a game-changer for any event. Join us in celebrating these two amazing inductees!

17/06/2025

🌈 Looking for a keynote speaker who can deliver a truly memorable and impactful message?

In recognition of and , we are highlighting Indigenous storytellers, LGBTQ+ advocates, and groundbreaking innovators who are making a significant impact in their fields. These speakers are perfect for organizations looking to enrich their events with diverse perspectives and forward-thinking ideas.

💼 Ideal for professional meeting planners, corporate executives, and anyone organizing events centered around DEI, leadership, and innovation.

Learn more about these incredible individuals and how to book them for your next conference or summit.

🔗 https://talentbureau.com/thought-provoking-keynote-speakers-to-watch-june-2025/

12/06/2025

There's nothing quite like the shared experience of a powerful keynote. It's a moment that can challenge, inspire, and unite an entire audience. ⚡️

We're highlighting the passion and presence of some of our world-class speakers like Justice Faith, Dr. Jody Carrington, Jesse Lipscombe, Vivek Shraya and Anthony Morgan. Their ability to connect and deliver transformative messages is what helps our clients host truly memorable and impactful events.

To all the meeting planners, corporate leaders, and event professionals in our community, we see the hard work you put into creating these platforms for inspiration to flourish. 🌱

Want to stay in the loop with the latest speaker announcements, event trends, and industry insights? Follow the Talent Bureau page today!

05/06/2025

🎙️ Are you a , or Leader seeking the answers to successful brand engagement? Wallis Mills, seasoned marketing leader and keynote speaker, dives into Storytelling & Modern GTM Strategy. Listen now!

Wallis Mills from AMD shares insights on storytelling, leadership, AI in marketing, and the human touch in a tech-driven world.

21/05/2025

✨ Meet Jessica Campbell // From professional hockey to the first full-time female assistant coach, Jessica Campbell is redefining what leadership looks like in high-performance spaces.

She’s a pro athlete turned elite coach and one of the first women behind an NHL bench; bringing firsthand experience on resilience, preparation, and creating space for excellence in male-dominated industries.

Her game-changing keynotes include:
🎤 Women In Leadership
🎤 Breaking Down Barriers
🎤 Inspiration and Motivation to Fuel Success

Jessica’s insights are a perfect fit for corporate events, leadership conferences, and sport organizations.

Learn more about Jessica’s expertise here: https://talentbureau.com/speaker/jessica-campbell/

21/05/2025

🌸 May is Asian Heritage Month (AAPI Month) — a time to reflect on the history, celebrate the culture, and recognize the impact of Asian leaders in our communities. This year’s theme, “Unity in Diversity: The Impact of Asian Communities in Shaping Canadian Identity”, recognizes “the abundance of diversity present among Asian Canadian communities, and how this richness has contributed to building a unifying Canadian identity” (Government of Canada).

At Talent Bureau, we’re honoured to work with incredible Asian keynote speakers like Alfredo Tan, Harnarayan Singh, and Chau Lui—each bringing unique insights on leadership, innovation, entrepreneurship, and representation.

Diversity on the keynote stage isn’t just important—it’s necessary. These voices are reshaping business, media, and culture while reminding us of the power of perspective.

🔗 Read our latest blog to learn more about these inspiring speakers: https://talentbureau.com/top-asian-keynote-speakers-to-inspire-your-next-event/

20/05/2025

📣 It’s Testimonial Tuesday: Our spotlight on glowing client feedback about the speakers who leave a lasting impression on every stage.

This week, we’re recognizing Jesse Lipscombe, Jon Montgomery, and Dr. Jody Carrington — three exceptional individuals known for their energy, authenticity, and unmatched ability to connect with audiences.

💬 “It is clear that Jesse Lipscombe’s education, charisma, and presence are larger than life… His speaking appearance was highly engaging and one that students and staff will never forget.” — Assistant Principal, École Leo Nickerson School

🙏 Thank you to our incredible clients for trusting Talent Bureau to bring unforgettable voices to your events.

🔗 Looking for a memorable guest speaker? Visit https://talentbureau.com

19/05/2025

Jonathan Brill is a renowned futurist, author, and strategist trusted by leaders at Verizon, HP, and Samsung to forecast what's next—and act on it.

In his powerful keynotes, Jonathan delivers insights to help audiences:
🤖 Leverage AI in ways tailored to their industry
📊 Anticipate the impact of macro trends over the next 5 years
🚀 Build future-proof strategies in uncertain times

If your team is navigating change or innovation, Jonathan’s message delivers clarity, confidence, and action.

🎥 Watch his speaker reel here: https://youtu.be/l0W9meV1V_E?feature=shared

Jonathan Brill was ranked the #1 Futurist in the World by Forbes and “The world’s leading transformation architect” by Harvard Business Review. Jonathan Bril...