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Motivation | Inspiration Speakers

Ovations’ Motivational and Inspirational Speakers help teams light internal fires. Whether the topic is about mastering adversity or achieving mission success, our motivation experts allow audiences and institutions alike to move mountains. Hear from Olympic Gold Medal winners, peak performance experts, professional football players and explorers, to name a few. Stay inspired.

A.C. Ping

Alistair runs 'Insight Works' and is one of the most highly respected futurist in Australia, his experience comes from a number of trend based roles around the world. He is also a successful authors of books such as 'The Second Coming of Capitalism - and the secret to business success in the third millennium'. On a recent trip to the US Alistair conducted research into how US companies are addressing their changing social obligations and and also explored new ways of doing business. This research is detailed in 'Engage - A Research Report into US trends in Corporate Social Responsbility'. Ping works with individuals and organisations to help free them from their fixed views of the world and to inspire them to create their bold Visions.

Aaron Pedersen

Aaron Pedersen moved into acting after initially training as a journalist at the ABC in Melbourne. His television credits include Wildside, Water Rats, MDA, Territorians, Grassroots, Queen of Hearts, Black Jack and The Secret Life of Us. Aaron's film credits include Dead Heart, Saturday Night, Dark Love Story, Grange, Unfinished Business, Mimi, Mirror Images and De-Evolution. Aaron is an Arrern ...

Abigail E. Disney

Abigail E. Disney is a formidable force: a social activist filmmaker, humanitarian, philanthropist, wife and mother. Idealistic and politically aware, Abigail has emerged from the shadow of her famous surname to produce works of humanitarian triumph. Using the power of documentary, Abigail is re-writing the history books by bringing to life the untold stories of modern warfare. film-making career ...

Abraham Kuol

Abraham Kuol is a youth leader, PhD candidate in Criminology at Deakin University, and a 2026 Young Australian of the Year. Co-founder of the Black Rhinos sports club and director at Sandown Lions Football Club, he has helped raise over $3.5 million to support African-Australian families and at-risk youth. Abraham inspires genuine social change through sport and mentorship through his keynote speeches.

Adam Fraser

Let's face it, life is getting faster and faster and shows no signs of slowing down. Business is more competitive now than any other time in history. Companies and individuals now more than ever need to out create, out innovate and out market their competition. The result of this is a workforce that is having serious issues around sustaining high performance. 83 percent of employees are indifferen ...

Adam Kellerman

Adam inspires audiences with his remarkable journey from battling bone cancer at 13 to becoming a two-time Australian Paralympian. Drawing on his personal motto, "With every challenge comes opportunity," Adam shares insights on resilience, mental health, and well-being. With over a decade of experience, he delivers uplifting talks that motivate others to overcome adversity and improve their lives.

Adam Liaw

Adam Liaw, an Australian lawyer and the 2010 winner of the second series of MasterChef Australia, defeating student Callum Hann in the final. Liaw was a young prodigy, completing year 11 at just 14 years old, enrolling in university at 16 and becoming a lawyer at 21; but there seemed little doubt that Liaw's world would eventually centre around cooking. "I first remember cooking when I was eight ...

Adam O'Donnell

Adam O'Donnell has been charged by a herd of elephants, slept on by a yak and shared a trench with a large, and as-yet unidentified, snake - all in a days work for a soldier in the SAS. His service has taken him from peacekeeping in Bosnia to combat operations in Afghanistan, and from the freezing heights of Mt Everest to the scorching heat of Africa. All this as he trained relentlessly to maintai ...

Adam Smith

Adam is an expert commentator and consultant specialising in partnership development and network building in and around schools. Adam is a Board Member of the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER), regular Education Analyst for Channel 10's 'The Project' and a contributor for the Australian Financial Review. As former CEO of the Foundation for Young Australians and Education Foundatio ...

Adam Voigt

You might know Adam Voigt from Sunrise, news programs or The Project. Beyond TV, he's a dynamic education leader focused on creating positive school cultures through restorative practices. With experience as a principal in some of Australia's toughest schools, Adam combines credibility with engaging storytelling, humour and hope. His bestselling book Restoring Teaching and his Restorative Practices P2.0 methodology highlight his mission to reshape education.