Reduce the time you spend searching the web for a speaker.
We work with meeting planners who need to book a guest speaker for an event.
Because we do not operate as an exclusive agent for any single professional speaker, your event always come first.
Founded in 1992, Speaker Resource Center has evolved into a down-to-earth place to find a professional speaker.
The speakers in our online directory are only a partial list of those we work with.
We draw from a vast pool of talent that includes celebrity and motivational speakers, corporate trainers, political figures and entertainers.
Our offices are in Chicago, but we book speakers for events all over the United States.
We can work with almost any budget requirements.
We frequently work with both Fortune 500 companies but also smaller companies.
We provide guest speakers to professional associations, trade associations, healthcare organizations, non-profits and community forums.
Our company brings in experts and celebrities from the USA, Canada, and even Europe to meetings taking place anywhere.
Just go to our inquiries page and start getting personalized help.
For just a sample of the speakers that we provide to events, go to the Speaker Search page.
Our Customers continue to provide the proof that our services bring you value.
"Selecting a speaker for our event seemed as though it would be an overwhelming decision. There are so many excellent speakers to choose from, where to you begin? I was very excited when I came across Speaker Resource Center. Rob was very proficient in determining our needs, culture, and standards. He made a recommendation that proved to be very successful. Working with such a professional empowered my decision and I am very thankful!"
- Pam Hobbs, ULINE Shipping Supply
"Everyone was a pleasure to work with. Friendly and nice and great follow-up from all involved.It was a pleasure planning the event when working with such professionals!"
-Proctor & Gamble Learning Center
"Very easy to work with; your company assisted us with some special requests (THANK YOU!) and very tolerant when we were debating over an exact date for our event. Speaker Resource Center made it all come together."
- Seagate Technology, Inc.
"…thanking you for such a gratifying presentation you presented to our students. It was unquestionably an enjoyment for the students to have such a superb speaker and motivator. The topic you chose on Leadership & Motivation was precisely what the students needed to uplift their self-esteem."
- Frank Casillas, Director, SER Business and Technical Institute.
"The program was a success! The content and the delivery of the keynote were exactly what we had hoped for and anticipated….Speaker Resource Center was very helpful and timely! Worked within our budget, listened to our needs and made a great match! Best I have worked with. Never felt pressured."
- Diane Rusnak, Audit Bureau of Circulations
"You understood our needs completely and provided us with a speaker who more than fulfilled our expectations for a marvelous program."
- Sharon Clancy Lienau, President, International Furnishings and Design Association
"Excellent preparation for our meeting. Brian tailored his presentation to our company and our industry. Our sales force was very satisfied with what was taught by Brian and how it could positively influence the sales performance."
- Dominic Grote, Grote Industries
"I was delighted! Excellent Presentation — high energy and very thoughtful."
- Deloitte & Touche.
"We were at a loss for locating the right keynote speaker; your organization provided us with the perfect individual for addressing a very difficult topic."
- Casey Laumbattus, ITP project coordinator, Bellville Area College
"Speaker Resource Center lived up to its name…they were very resourceful in finding us an excellent speaker."
- Nancy Stessman, Health Services
"It has been a pleasure working with you in sourcing a speaker for our company retreat. Your prompt attention to our last minute request was particularly appreciated."
- Bruce M. Usher, Chief Operating Officer, The Williams Capital Group
"Fantastic. Better than we ever could have imagined. Our employees have been truly motivated."
- Chuck Knudsen, DocuMart