Free Speakers LA & OC is a pro bono speakers bureau. Every speaker on this page presents at no cost, with no fees, no honorarium and no mileage. Browse the full roster below, or jump to a category, and request a guest speaker for your next meeting, workshop or community event.
Fitness Entrepreneur, Ryan Krane, Inc.
Ryan Krane is a fitness entrepreneur who has owned his own fitness/health company for 15 years. Ryan offers many services including coaching, speaking, assessment, group programs, a healthy living program and much more. Ryan has been featured on ABC World News, NBC News Radio, the Homepage of Yahoo Health, and the Tennis Channel.
Retired GIA Jeweler, Carol Shafer Fine Jewelry
Carol's first piece of jewelry was given to her at the age of five by her father. He surprised her with a gold bracelet which he put on her wrist minutes before meeting Richard Nixon. From then on, she had a love affair with jewelry. She is a graduate of the Gemological Institute of America
Founder and CEO, Business Relationship Alliance - BRA Network
Carrie Murray is the founder of BRA - Business Relationship Alliance, a network of powerful women devoted to advancing female-owned businesses by providing the community, collaboration, mentorship, empowerment and support needed to flourish as an entrepreneur. Carrie began working to advance the rights of women when she became the first in her family to graduate
Life Protection Director, Life Support Solutions
Bo Gapas was born on the beautiful, Pacific island of Guam. Honolulu, Hawaii, has been his home for over two decades and he enjoys family time with Katja, his wife, and their gorgeous ScandinAsian son. His most enjoyable work, prior to CPR instructing, has been as a NASM-certified personal trainer and a sales rep with
Wealth Manager, Savvy
Coming from three generations of small business owners, Scott’s passion has always been helping the common person our country is built upon. His goal is to help the small business owner find the same legal tax shelters available to large cap companies, while maintaining liquidity, and creating consistent returns. He is also a published author
CEO & Clinical Professor, Floating Doctors & University of Southern California
Dr. Benjamin LaBrot, the Founder and CEO of Floating Doctors, is a native Southern Californian with a long association with the ocean. From childhood, he worked on commercial fishing and research vessels and spent countless hours on (or under) the water off the coast of Southern California. Dr. LaBrot attended the Royal College of Surgeons,
Master Certified Coach, Gretchen Hydo International
Considered by many to be one of Los Angeles’ top coaches, Gretchen Hydo, is a Master Certified Coach through the International Coaching Federation, a certified mentor coach, keynote speaker, and trainer. Specializing in business, life, career, and coaches coaching she helps people from all walks of life who are ready to make significant and substantial changes.
The Mind Magic Coach, Open Door Hypnosis
Shara Prophet, C. Ht. is a Los Angeles based professional speaker, teacher, and Mind Magic Coach with a passion for reconnecting people with their inner power. She is the founder and CEO of Open Door Hypnosis and an Instructor at the Hypnosis Motivation Institute in Los Angeles. Shara holds certifications in Clinical Hypnotherapy, Therapeutic Imagery,
Mathematician, Malibu Education
Mathematician Jose Angel Manaiza, Jr. is known as “The Tutor to the Stars” from Malibu to Beverly Hills. He coaches the children of Hollywood celebrities to the highest levels of success. Mr. Manaiza has currently coached over 1,2000 students including NCAA student-athletes from schools such as UCLA, to excel intellectually by coaching a speed-reading system
Bradley Dean
After a brutal attack as a young student, Bradley suffered brain damage that almost killed him. His long journey to recovery, and the search for answers through coaching, integrated therapies and meditation, gave him the strength and skills to take back control of his life. Brad shares his personal story and the life-changing lessons he
Real Estate Wealth Advisor & Certified Financial Coach, First Team Real Estate
Kurtis Kooiman has been in the real estate and finance business for over 23 years. He has a background in financial coaching, real estate investing, mortgage planning, life & health insurance, and seminar speaking. When Kurtis first started his career in the finance business back in 1996, he thought he would have an exciting, rewarding
Author & Chef, Halo Publications
Victoria Vanransom was a globetrotting culinary chef whose journey spanned the vibrant landscape of Asia, Europe, and South America. With a deep love for authentic flavors, her extensive travels and rich experiences are reflected in The Captain’s Cook. Asian culture profoundly shaped Victoria’s culinary philosophy because she had the unique opportunity to learn directly from
Author, Musician, VP of Digital & Operations, Side Hustle & Flow
Cliff Beach is the author of Side Hustle & Flow on Black Spring Press Group. The audiobook was nominated for a World Entertainment Award. He is also the host of Deeper Grooves Radio/Podcast on The SoCal Sound 88.5FM in Los Angeles, and the former music director for Josh Gates Tonight on Discovery/MAX. He is currently
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