Des Moines, IA Spoken Word Artists

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James Stordahl

2reviews

5 verified bookings

Accepts Online Payments

Public Speaker & Spoken Word Artist from Des Moines, IA

Meet James Stordahl, a dynamic Motivational Speaker and captivating storyteller from Des Moines, IA. A vocalist since high school, even making the US Navy "Blue Jackets" choir, Jim is a trained voice over talent.

Starting at
$750 per event
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Step Into Your Rhythm

1review

3 verified bookings

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Keynote Speaker & Spoken Word Artist from Topeka, KS (204 miles from Des Moines, IA)

Step into your Rhythm is to meet your needs in person and virtually. Offered services include but are not limited to Keynotes, Motivational speaking, Emceeing, Poetry, One on One coaching, Restorative Practice Circle Kee...

Starting at
$1,000 per event
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Dan Snell

2reviews

2 verified bookings

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Keynote Speaker & Spoken Word Artist from Overland Park, KS (189 miles from Des Moines, IA)

"Every once in a while you just need a 'W'". Does your organization need a WIN? Do you sense your team could use a fresh start boost to RISE UP from what feels like a slump? Dan Snell is the "W" maker! Dan will...

Starting at
$1,200 per event

Rose and Rose Associates

Motivational Speaker & Spoken Word Artist from Goshen, IN (403 miles from Des Moines, IA)

After the death of his wife from breast cancer in August of 2019, encouraged by a friend, Tom wrote a book, Balloon in a Box, Coping with Grief. As he says, “with that little book I caught lightening in a bottle, becaus...

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Wes Berry I WSJ Author & Motivational Humorist

12reviews

27 verified bookings

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Motivational Speaker & Spoken Word Artist from Detroit, MI (546 miles from Des Moines, IA)

He works with Fortune 500 companies like Johnson & Johnson to businesses and associations of all sizes seeking breakthrough experiences. Wes is a TEDx Speaker and a Wall Street Journal best-selling author; he has written...

Starting at
$5,000 per event
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Dawn Holley

28reviews

52 verified bookings

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Motivational Speaker & Spoken Word Artist from Huntsville, AL (610 miles from Des Moines, IA)

Author of the new book“22 Keys to Joy - for the easily distracted” has a thought provoking Resilience message. Humans, especially creatives, need joy to thrive. What if activating deep joy could unlock your true design...

Starting at
$1,800 per event
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Oya - Motivational Speaker, Corporate Trainer & MC

11reviews

15 verified bookings

Motivational Speaker & Spoken Word Artist from Beverly Hills, CA (1439 miles from Des Moines, IA)

Oya Thomas is a nationally-known inspirational speaker and award winning author who lights up audiences with vitalizing talks that encourage others to express their authentic selves. Infused with compassionate, loving...

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Julienne B. Ryan

7reviews

10 verified bookings

Accepts Online Payments

Corporate Speaker & Spoken Word Artist from New York City, NY (1021 miles from Des Moines, IA)

Julienne B. Ryan is a motivational, entertaining Storyteller and Keynote speaker, and the Author of the humorous book “The Learned It In Queens Communications Playbook – Winning Against Digital Distraction.” She is the...

Starting at
$1,000 per event
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Chris Fairbank BEST "Dare to be Different" Speaker

5reviews

12 verified bookings

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Motivational Speaker & Spoken Word Artist from San Antonio, TX (884 miles from Des Moines, IA)

BALLET TO BULLETS LET'S TALK LEADERSHIP. RENOWNED BALLET DANCER TURNED INSPIRING MOTIVATIONAL SPEAKER WILL MAKE AUDIENCES LAUGH AND REALIZE THAT ANYONE CAN ACHIEVE THEIR DEEPEST AND GREATEST GOALS. Christopher is known a...

Starting at
$2,000 per event
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Michelle Porcelli - The Resiliency Lady

5reviews

13 verified bookings

Keynote Speaker & Spoken Word Artist from Sandy, UT (946 miles from Des Moines, IA)

Get ready to ride into "THE DISCOMFORT ZONE" with Michelle Porcelli, also known as The Resiliency Lady and CEO of "4 Key Elements". As a distinguished Author, Educator, Licensed Counselor, and TEDx Speaker, Michelle spec...

Starting at
$2,000 per event
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Rocky Detwiler Inspirational Speaker / Workshops

2reviews

2 verified bookings

Accepts Online Payments

Motivational Speaker & Spoken Word Artist from Boise, ID (1155 miles from Des Moines, IA)

Increased Sales / Improved Retention / Team Building / Positively Transformed Cultures The events I specialize in are Leaderships Training, Key Notes, Trade Shows, Retreats, Career Developments, Corporate America, U...

Starting at
$1,000 per event
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Matt Episcopo - TEDx, International Speaker Author

2reviews

4 verified bookings

Motivational Speaker & Spoken Word Artist from Albany, NY (1016 miles from Des Moines, IA)

WHY DO TEDx ATTENDEES, COMPANIES AND ASSOCIATIONS AROUND THE WORLD RAVE ABOUT MATT'S PROGRAMS? Because Matt's upbeat interactive hands on approach engages audience members and delivers valuable content, with proven res...

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Art Rascon

1review

1 verified booking

Accepts Online Payments

Public Speaker & Spoken Word Artist from Houston, TX (824 miles from Des Moines, IA)

Looking for an inspiring, motivational speaker for your next event? Look no further than Art Rascon. With an impressive array of stories to share, Art is known for captivating audiences and leaving them feeling motivated...

Starting at
$1,800 per event
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"Have a Ball!" Team Building & Keynotes

Keynote Speaker & Spoken Word Artist from Philadelphia, PA (972 miles from Des Moines, IA)

INSPIRE YOUR TEAM WITH PLAY & CREATIVITY! * FEEL MORE CONNECTED & ENGAGED WITH INTERACTIVE CHALLENGES * DISCOVER NEW PRACTICES TO BOOST PHYSICAL & MENTAL WELL-BEING * UNLOCK YOUR TEAM'S ABILITY TO FACE BIG CHALLENGES...

Starting at
$1,000 per event
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"Have a Ball!" Team Building & Keynotes

Keynote Speaker & Spoken Word Artist from Orlando, FL (1136 miles from Des Moines, IA)

INSPIRE YOUR TEAM WITH PLAY & CREATIVITY! * FEEL MORE CONNECTED & ENGAGED WITH INTERACTIVE CHALLENGES * DISCOVER NEW PRACTICES TO BOOST PHYSICAL & MENTAL WELL-BEING * UNLOCK YOUR TEAM'S ABILITY TO FACE BIG CHALLENGES...

Starting at
$1,000 per event
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JaMarr John Johnson

Motivational Speaker & Spoken Word Artist from Austin, TX (805 miles from Des Moines, IA)

Summary of Services - Motivational Speaker 27 years - Stand-Up Comedian 19 years - Content Creator 15 years - Trained Improviser 12 years - Sales/Marketing Trainer 12 years - Corporate Trainer 12 years - Speaker/Comedy C...

Starting at
$3,000 per event
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