Keynote Speakers in Seattle
Book a Keynote Speaker in Seattle, Washington Who Inspires Action and Innovation
Seattle is a city that thrives on new ideas—whether in tech, sustainability, education, or equity. If you’re planning an event here, you need a speaker who can rise to the moment. Talent Bureau helps you book keynote speakers in Seattle, Washington who bring thought leadership, creativity, and purpose to the stage.
We work with a wide range of speakers—from Seattle-based changemakers to globally recognized experts—who know how to connect with audiences across the Pacific Northwest. Whether your event is happening in Downtown Seattle, South Lake Union, Bellevue, or on campus at UW, we’ll help you find a speaker who fits your tone, mission, and format.
Seattle is a go-to city for events such as: Industry expos, trade shows, and summits, Executive retreats and team-building offsites, Company kickoffs and awards galas, Healthcare, finance, and tech conferences, Association meetings and educational events, and more.
Every speaker we recommend is selected for their credibility, relevance, and presentation style—ensuring your audience gets more than just information. They get connection, insight, and inspiration.
Featured Speakers for Events in Seattle
Josh Linkner
Globally Recognized Innovation Expert | Serial Entrepreneur | New York Times Bestselling Author | Venture Capital Investor
Bill Taylor
Co-Founder, Fast Company | Bestselling Author, Mavericks at Work
Nikolas Badminton
Chief Futurist at futurist.com
Doug Griffiths
President & CEO, 13 Ways Inc. | Bestselling Author, 13 Ways to Kill Your Community | Community Enthusiast, Building and Consulting
Josh Linkner
Globally Recognized Innovation Expert | Serial Entrepreneur | New York Times Bestselling Author | Venture Capital Investor
Dr. Jody Carrington
Renowned Psychologist | Human Connection Expert | Bestselling Author
Eric Termuende
Building Tomorrow’s Greatest Places to Work
Nikolas Badminton
Chief Futurist at futurist.com
Why Talent Bureau Is a Natural Fit for Seattle Events
In a city full of big thinkers and high standards, you don’t just need a speaker—you need the right one. Talent Bureau goes beyond topic-matching to find the voice that will make your Seattle event stand out.
What you get with us:
- Tailored speaker recommendations for your theme, audience, and goals
- Access to Washington-based and nationally respected speakers
- Support from start to finish, including logistics, contracts, and prep calls
- Speakers who lead conversations, not just keynotes
Whether you’re hosting at the Seattle Convention Center, a tech hub in Redmond, or a retreat on Bainbridge Island, we’ll make sure your speaker hits the right note.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of Seattle events work best with keynote speakers?
Seattle events often focus on leadership, innovation, equity, and tech. Whether you’re hosting a strategy session, conference, university event, or community initiative, a keynote speaker can help frame your goals and deliver clarity with impact.
Can Talent Bureau help me find a speaker with ties to Seattle or the Pacific Northwest?
Yes—we work with speakers based in Seattle and throughout Washington State, as well as national voices who frequently present in the region. We’ll help you find someone who feels relevant and resonant to your local audience.
Are virtual or hybrid speakers available for Seattle-based events?
Absolutely. Whether you’re hosting a live event in downtown Seattle or reaching a hybrid audience across time zones, we offer virtual and in-person speaker options tailored to your format and goals.
How do I begin the booking process with Talent Bureau?
Beginning the speaker booking process with Talent Bureau is easy and straightforward. Simply reach out to us via phone, email, or our online contact form to discuss your event requirements and objectives. Our experienced agents will schedule a consultation to understand your event goals, audience demographics, and desired speaker criteria. Based on this information, we’ll provide personalized recommendations and expert guidance to help you select the perfect speaker for your event. Once you’ve chosen a speaker, we’ll handle all the details, from contract negotiations to travel arrangements, ensuring a seamless and successful experience for you and your audience. Get started today and let Talent Bureau help you elevate your event with a world-class speaker!
Why choose us?
Award-winning talent
We work with the absolute best across a variety of industries. From business icons to NHL All-Stars and former Prime Ministers to the odd celebrity impersonator – we deliver what’s best for your audience.
Vetted speakers
If we recommend someone, it means we have vetted them, their content and their impact they will have on your audience.
Service matters
Simply put, we treat you as we like to be treated. We offer quick service, truly customized recommendations, transparency and hopefully a laugh or two along the way.