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Laura Morton

Transform organisations with Laura Morton, speaker and New York Times bestselling author. Laura works with diverse audiences to deliver powerful insights on leadership, business strategy and performance excellence, leveraging expertise from her 21 bestsellers and acclaimed documentary work.

Laura Morton
Laura Morton

Laura Morton

San Diego, United States

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$11k–25k

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Laura Morton's biography

At a glance

  • Bestselling author with 21 NY Times bestsellers
  • Documentary maker, Anxious Nation
  • Trailblazer in TV production

With an impressive 21 New York Times bestsellers under her belt, Laura has covered a wide range of topics in her writing career.


From celebrities and wisdom to advice, anxiety, victory, performance, health, fitness, spirituality, dermatology, cooking, marketing, finance, business, and leadership, she has delved into it all.


And that's not all – Laura is also a talented documentary maker, captivating public speaker who consistently draws large crowds, a trailblazer in TV production, and she proudly embraces her reputation as a dedicated and hardworking hustler.


It's safe to say that there's probably even more that we have yet to mention!

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Topics, sessions and talks

Everyone Has A Life Story

Laura Morton is the leading expert in telling other people’s life stories. One commonality she hears is that people want their lives to mean something. To have had purpose. But what does it means to live a life of significance? How Do you get there and stay intentional by adding value to others through your actions every day? This Is a moving and powerful presentation filled with stories and lessons about learning to turn the page and letting go of the past, realizing there is more to the book of life than the page you’re stuck on, closing the chapter on hurt, pain and anger and never going back to re-read it again by staying intentional in your everyday actions, learning to live your best and most meaning life of significance.

What I've Learned From Telling Other People's Life Stories

Laura Morton's keynote offers a captivating journey through the diverse experiences of over 40 personalities from various walks of life. From rock stars to politicians, reality stars to health advocates, and even a mindfreak, Morton has delved into the lives of individuals spanning a wide spectrum of backgrounds and experiences. Through her unparalleled access and sociological study, she uncovers surprising commonalities among celebrities, revealing invaluable life lessons on success, failure, friendship, family, and resilience. Drawing on her extensive research and personal interactions, Morton shares insights on the power of authenticity, the importance of perseverance, and the transformative potential of embracing life's challenges. Audiences are treated to a unique perspective on the human experience, enriched by the wisdom and diversity of those who have navigated fame, fortune, and adversity.

The Value Of Powerful Storytelling

Stories shape our understanding of the world and ourselves, yet few master storytelling. Asking someone, "What's your story?" often leads to a hesitant response. Companies frequently tell external stories through press releases and ads, but many leaders struggle to craft an internal narrative that unifies and motivates employees. A compelling story clarifies a company's vision, defines its corporate DNA, and sets it apart. In this session, Laura Morton shares her expert secrets to fearless storytelling, offering three essential tips to help organizations grasp the value of storytelling, identify their key narrative, and communicate it compellingly.

Why we recommend booking Laura

Laura's diverse expertise across numerous fields, from business and leadership to health and spirituality, ensures she brings a wealth of knowledge and unique insights to every speaking engagement. Her proven track record of bestsellers and captivating storytelling skills guarantees an engaging and thought-provoking experience for your team. Booking Laura means investing in a speaker who will inspire, educate, and motivate your audience, leaving a lasting impact on their personal and professional development.

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How do I book Laura Morton for my next event?

Email laura.morton@getapeptalk.com or call PepTalk on +44 20 3835 2929 (UK) or +1 737 888 5112 (US), and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm Laura's availability and fees. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and a bit about your audience.

What is Laura Morton's speaking style like?

Laura Morton draws on her work ghostwriting for over 40 public figures — spanning musicians, politicians and reality personalities — to extract cross-case patterns around success, failure and resilience, which she presents as a sociological study of the human experience.

What topics does Laura Morton specialise in?

Laura Morton's sessions cover living a life of significance, lessons drawn from ghostwriting celebrity memoirs, and the craft of organisational storytelling. She has 21 New York Times bestsellers to her name, with credits spanning rock musicians, politicians and health advocates across more than 40 collaborative biographies.

Does PepTalk charge a booking fee?

No. PepTalk adds no booking fee, so you pay the speaker's fee and nothing beyond it. The service, from shortlist through to contracts and event-day logistics, is included. For repeat or multi-event bookings, PepTalk can agree preferential rates with your procurement team.

What happens after I send a brief?

Share your event date, audience, format, objectives and budget, and PepTalk sends a hand-picked shortlist within 24 hours. Each suggestion comes with a profile, a fee and a recommendation on the strongest fit. Once you choose, PepTalk handles contracts, travel and logistics through to event day.

What does the typical fee range mean?

The typical fee range is the speaker's standard in-person fee in their home market, shown in their local currency. It moves with format, location, date and session length: virtual sessions and shorter slots usually cost less, while international travel and peak dates cost more. Send your brief to PepTalk and the team will confirm the exact fee in your currency.

Have all the speakers on the website worked with PepTalk before?

Not all of them, and it makes no difference to your booking. PepTalk's network of 15,000+ speakers covers talent the team works with directly alongside speakers represented by agents and agencies worldwide. PepTalk approaches the speaker, negotiates the fee and handles contracting either way.

How far in advance should I book a speaker?

Three to six months ahead is comfortable for most events, and 12 months is better for large conferences, peak-season dates or one specific in-demand speaker. Shorter timelines are workable, and PepTalk regularly fills last-minute and replacement bookings within days. Availability is the constraint, so get in touch as soon as you have a date.