Our storytelling speakers include former Disney and Pixar storytellers, a Pulitzer finalist and White House speechwriters.
Improve your bottom line and share your story with techniques for crafting and delivering compelling stories that engage and inspire audiences from PepTalk's expert storytelling speakers.
Matthew Luhn
Storytelling
Creativity
Innovation
Steve Rawling
Customer Experience
Storytelling
Customer Loyalty
Shane Snow
Team Building
Creativity
Storytelling
Donald Miller
Storytelling
Entrepreneurship
Sales
Jason Bevan
Innovation
Creativity
Storytelling
Vinca LaFleur
Communication
Public Speaking
Influence
Rehan Choudhry
Storytelling
Shiva Raichandani
Diversity and Inclusion
Creativity
Storytelling
Will Buxton
Storytelling
Growth Mindset
Resilience
Helen Skelton
Storytelling
Resilience
Communication
Philip Norman
Storytelling
Krishnan Guru-Murthy
Communication
Storytelling
Diversity and Inclusion
Why book a storytelling speaker?
Storytelling is a powerful business tool for connecting with audiences, conveying brand messages, and inspiring action. It makes complex information more relatable and memorable, helping businesses differentiate themselves, engage customers, and build brand loyalty. According to Stanford University, stories are remembered up to 22 times more than facts alone. As Robert McKee noted, "Storytelling is the most powerful way to put ideas into the world today." PepTalk offers an inspiring line-up of storytelling experts for every event and occasion, with diverse experience across narrative techniques, digital storytelling, brand building, and social change. Their insights can help your organisation create compelling content and craft narratives that resonate with your audience.
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the process - step by step
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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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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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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.
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.
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.
PepTalk are brilliant. They truly understand our goals and consistently deliver, connecting us with experts who bring unique and thought-provoking insights. Highly recommended.
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.
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!
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.
Everything has been smooth with PepTalk. Great communication. Easy booking. And great follow-up.
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.
frequently asked questions
Something we've not covered here?
A Storytelling speaker is an expert who teaches people to shape ideas into stories that land and last. They cover narrative structure and delivery, drawing on former Disney and Pixar storytellers and White House speechwriters. Book one through PepTalk at getapeptalk.com.
A Storytelling speaker helps your teams turn data, pitches and presentations into messages people remember and act on. Audiences leave able to open with a hook, build tension and close with a clear point. PepTalk can match the right speaker at hello@getapeptalk.com.
A Storytelling speaker covers narrative structure, emotional connection, business storytelling, speechwriting and delivery under pressure. Talks often draw on Disney and Pixar storytellers and Pulitzer-recognised writers. PepTalk can tailor the focus to sales, leadership or brand at getapeptalk.com.
A Storytelling speaker focuses on crafting the narrative, the structure and content that makes a message stick. A Public Speaking speaker focuses on delivering it with presence and confidence on stage. One shapes the story, the other performs it. PepTalk can book either at getapeptalk.com.
Booking a storytelling speaker starts with a short brief: your event, audience, date, budget, and format. Send it through getapeptalk.com or hello@getapeptalk.com and you'll get a shortlist within 24 hours. Once you choose, PepTalk handles contracts, fees, travel, and logistics.
Storytelling speaker fees typically range from £2,000 to £15,000+ in the UK, and $5,000 to $30,000+ in the US, depending on profile, session length, and format. The best-known names sit at the higher end. Tell PepTalk your budget at getapeptalk.com and we'll shortlist speakers who fit it.
Storytelling speakers are available for keynotes, panels, fireside chats, workshops, and Q&A sessions, in person or virtually. Many offer a workshop or breakout after a keynote so the content sticks. Tell PepTalk your format at getapeptalk.com and we'll match accordingly.
Book a storytelling speaker 2 to 3 months ahead for most events, and 4 to 6 months for high-profile names or peak season. Earlier booking widens your choice. PepTalk also handles shorter timelines and last-minute requests where a speaker's diary allows.
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