Free Speakers LA & OC is a pro bono speakers bureau. These Motivational presentations are given free by local guest speakers to community groups, libraries, schools, nonprofits and companies across LA and Orange County. There are no fees, no honorarium and no mileage costs.
In this speech Benjamin explains the four key elements of personal development that needs to be combined to live up to everyone's fullest potential. The process of discovery and improvement turning it into a life changing transformation.
Sustained success — in business or in life — rarely comes from talent alone. It is built through discipline, resilience, and the willingness to continue pushing forward when circumstances become difficult. In this presentation, Brad Young explores the mindset and habits that allow individuals to maintain momentum through adversity and uncertainty. Drawing from personal experiences in business leadership, physical discipline,
For anyone who wants to captivate a room, your story is your currency. Using her own powerful life stories, Yvonne will share simple, easy to own techniques for you to discover your own story, develop it with commanding presentation skills, and deliver it with a WOW! This Presentation is fun, engaging and interactive. If you have ever dreamed of taking
Harvey shares his personal journey as a legally blind entrepreneur, financial planner, and community leader. Through stories of overcoming adversity, navigating personal and financial challenges, and building a purpose-driven career, Darrin demonstrates how resilience, mindset, and determination can help people achieve success regardless of their circumstances. Audiences leave empowered to embrace challenges, overcome setbacks, and pursue their goals with renewed
"Deafen Yourself to Critics and Turn Their Doubt into Currency for Success" is a powerful exploration of how criticism, doubt, and negativity can be transformed into fuel for achievement. Rather than being discouraged by skepticism, audience will be inspired to convert every criticism into motivation, using it as currency to invest in their growth. Through compelling stories and lived experiences,
Everyone experiences moments when business pressures, personal challenges, or unexpected setbacks threaten to derail momentum. The difference between those who stall and those who grow often comes down to mindset, discipline, and the ability to reset and move forward. In this talk, entrepreneur and performance advisor Brad Young shares insights from navigating high-pressure environments, rebuilding through adversity, and developing the
n this eye-opening presentation, Mary Armendarez reveals the truth about fear and its deceptive power to hold us back from living our fullest potential. Drawing from spiritual wisdom and neuroscience, Mary explains how fear is often a self-created illusion, designed to protect but ultimately limiting us. Through powerful insights and practical tools, you’ll learn how to recognize and dismantle fear-based
This talk is for women who have spent years showing up for everyone else — and are now quietly asking, What about me? In this honest, grounding, and empowering session, Kathleen Kroner guides women through the real work of midlife reinvention — not through hype or surface-level fixes, but through renewal, ritual, and the courage to create a life that
Over 20 million women between 50 and 65 are exiting careers that defined them for decades — and walking straight into an identity crisis no one prepared them for. In this powerful session, TEDx speaker and creator of The Doubt Committee Framework™ dismantles the secondhand beliefs keeping high-achieving women stuck in the gap between who they were and who they
After 30 years of standing with couples during the happiest moments of their lives—and families during some of their most difficult—I discovered remarkable patterns about what makes people laugh, love, trust, celebrate, forgive, and connect.
Victoria's novel - The Captain's Cook - was inspired by her real life experience of starting over. After another failed relationship & career move, she found herself drained emotionally, financially, and spiritually. A last-minute job offer to cook aboard a sailboat felt like a lifeline. What began as an escape became a transformative journey through open waters, hard truths, and
The Wonderful Ways Humans Are Alike and Unique. How to understand what you are born to do.
