Free Speakers LA & OC is a pro bono speakers bureau. Every presentation on this page is free to book, with no fees, no honorarium and no mileage. Browse the topics below and request a guest speaker for your next meeting, workshop or community event.
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
Whether you're a young professional realizing financial success starts now, or you're a college student trying to get ahead financially, you'll learn the proven process and powerful mindset to reaching your first $1 Million (and beyond).
"Emotional Intelligence: The Superpower No One Taught Us” is a powerful and practical talk that teaches audiences how to understand, regulate, and transform their emotional responses, especially during those overwhelming emotional hijack moments when the nervous system takes over. Melina Sardar, M.A., CPLC, breaks down the core components of emotional intelligence in a relatable, down-to-earth way while introducing her method,
Discover the Power of Strategic Storytelling teaches audiences how to use stories more intentionally to influence others, create stronger connections, and make their message truly memorable. Geoffrey Berwind draws on his work coaching speakers, authors, entrepreneurs, nonprofit leaders, and business professionals to show how the right story can elevate presentations, strengthen leadership communication, help people stand out in any room
Anything you want to achieve, any door you want to open—someone out there already holds the key. The real challenge is finding them, reaching them, and persuading them to unlock it. In today’s digital world, even the busiest leaders and gatekeepers still check their inboxes. With persistence, clarity, and the right technique, cold outreach can turn what feels impossible into
Building wealth eludes many people, but for the wrong reason. Too often, the basic lessons to successful personal financial management have not been taught or, worse, are learned by making mistakes in the school of hard knocks. Unfortunately, many are led to believe financial success requires sophistication. But the good news is all it takes is the right kind of
To Be The Bubble - a powerful toolkit that literally transforms your life. Brad’s hard-won life lessons are carefully distilled into talks, workshops, books, and courses. Experience a mind-shift or altered state of alignment by: Acknowledging what you have been through, why you are here and how to break free. Using your hardhsips / mistakes / failures and what what
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.
The issue of gender equality and supporting women in the workplace is more important than ever before. Along with the subtle gender biases there are a few self-imposed barriers holding women back. This talk offers practical tips to create working environments that foster the innate gifts and abilities of both sexes, while debunking the myths about them.
Raise your awareness around ways we can truly honor, respect and revere our whole self so our whole cup can be full, thus inviting your whole self to show up fully for your life. Self-Love doesn’t mean going to the spa for the day. And self-care isn’t something you can just do on the weekends expecting to restore your whole
Many office employees work long hours, sitting in front of a computer for extended periods of the day and as a result are constantly tired. This presentation will teach them what to eat to fuel their bodies properly to increase performance, mental clarity and increase overall work performance.
Learn the 5 step process to read a book with 100% comprehension rate. A proven system taught in The White House and endorsed by 3 U.S. President. “Before taking my first Malibu A Plus Tutor Premier Speed Reading class, I was reading one book a month. Two hours into the first session my reading speed doubled from 308 to 687
I have well-received and informative presentations on a wide variety of topics related to medicine and international development and NGO work. These include purely healthcare-oriented lectures on palliative care, international mission medicine, malaria, and specialty-specific lectures on the approach to these specialties in resource limited settings.
People think that they need to follow a strict, deprivation diet and exercise excessively to lose weight. This will almost always backfire and result in weight gain. Today I’d like to talk to you about my practical approach to healthy, long term, weight loss.
Real estate is often a person’s largest asset, but many homeowners never learn how to incorporate it into a broader strategy for building and preserving wealth. In this presentation, Kurtis Kooiman draws upon 30 years of experience in residential lending and real estate to explain how homeownership, mortgage planning, investment property, and home equity can work together as part of
The subconscious mind rules about 90% of our total mind power and is the driving force behind our unconscious automatic behaviors and what we create in the world around us. What behaviors, beliefs, and thoughts would you like to change? This workshop teaches us how the mind and Law of Attraction works, for real. Understanding how to harness the power
In my talk on "Shape Up: How I Lost 50 lbs in 5 Months," I invite you on a transformative fitness journey towards a fitter, happier you. I acknowledge the current state of health and fitness, reflecting on our eating habits and exercise routines. Together, we'll identify areas for improvement in lifestyle choices, recognizing the profound impact of health on
In this eye opening speech Kristin explores how each of us is in an internal war with ourselves. Those negative thoughts that we have can be so subtle yet are so damaging to our physical, emotional, and mental health. True peace comes from within and Kristin guides the audience to happiness in this informative, thought provoking speech.
Picture this: you’re on the edge of your seat, waves crashing, as I, Brian Regalbuto, a U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Division Commander, pull you into the heart of a high-stakes search-and-rescue mission on the high seas. No experience needed—just a thirst for adventure and a good laugh! Let me take you on a wild ride. I’m not your average speaker—I’m
In this presentation, you'll learn when and how to effectively use an automated external defibrillator (AED). You'll also learn hands-only CPR, the difference between a heart attack and sudden cardiac arrest, and why having access to an AED is vital.
Learn about diamond mining and gain valuable information about maintenance of diamonds and gold. Most fine jewelry sales are just that...selling. Carol contributes much more by teaching how to keep the luster and beauty of jewelry for years to come. The song "Diamonds Are A Girl's Best Friend" has a double entendre for Carol as she was also a Marilyn
During times of uncertainty entrepreneurs might find themselves "panic pivoting", changing their offers or reducing prices. As female entrepreneurs we take on the role of the nurturer and caregiver, but might leave behind how important it is to position ourselves for higher profitability.
For more than 300 years, leadership and organizational structures have been shaped by Newtonian thinking which is linear, mechanical, predictable. But modern science tells us something radically different: we live in a quantum world that is interconnected, dynamic, and influenced by observation and intention. In this talk, Rachel Miller introduces practical quantum principles, inspired by the work of the Quantum
Imagine getting five days of work done in ONE DAY! High-Performance Executive Coach & Motivational Speaker Chris M. King doesn't just provide high-performance business tools. He teaches you about the neuroscience behind them so that you can not only use those tools but also create authentic tools of your own to get and stay in "the zone" and increase productivity
How great would it be to have a whole new way to bring in more money into your company? With this presentation, you will gain the insight and the tools to leverage your company’s core value proposition into new and enhanced revenue streams. This presentation includes how to create a value proposition that targets the right customer with the right
Scott Eichler is a well-known financial advisor in Southern California. His educational workshops have been widely attended by hundreds of retirees and pre-retirees throughout LA, Orange, and San Diego Counties. His book, Don't Play Chicken with Your Nest Egg, achieved best-seller status on Amazon. Scott has developed a specialty in helping people realize their dream of financial independence through formula-based
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
Most women tend to gain weight as we age. This is for several reasons. First, until we are age 20 are bodies are building muscle. After age 20 it stops. We need to build of maintain our muscle mass through exercise and diet. This is to maintain a healthy weight and metabolism. Next, woman over 40 who went to lose
Why are 20-somethings usually so unconcerned about building their future? And more importantly, how can you help your beloved child (or grandchild) realize that starting now is the best way for them to get ahead financially? Learn the answers to these questions, as well as the proven process and powerful mindset to get the young adults in your life on
Victoria speaks about vivid moments during her sailing adventures such as: Seeing the Southern cross, witnessing hundreds of dolphins dancing in the moonlight, swimming with whales, and scaring off sharks. She describes sailing to islands most people will never see and the human connections she found along the way. If desired, Ms. Vanransom can discuss galley challenges, strange and surprising
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