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“Lisa Nichols is an absolute FORCE. We’ve had the pleasure of hosting her at Google for quite a few engagements now and she never ceases to amaze me. We’re honored to have her as a part of our Google family. Lisa always comes “to stir our soul” and rarely leaves a dry eye in the room.”
Daraiha Greene, Global Head of
Strategic Partnerships, Google
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“Lisa’s energy captivated the entire room, the audience were ultimately happy, inspired, and captivated by her presence. She made us laugh, cry, jump, dance, listen, learn all at the same time with her touching personal
stories. She had an immediate strong connection with the audience.”
Awfa Mustafa
Founder, CEO Najahi Events.United Arab Emirates
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“Lisa was PHENOMENAL! She delivered above and beyond our expectations. Her authenticity and vulnerability made it easy for the audience to connect with her. She is not your typical keynote. She was generous with her time and personally connected with the audience before and after her presentation.”
Kisha Zullo,
MBA, CMP President, Events of Joy
Lisa Nichols is one of
the world’s Most Requested
motivational speakers,
As well as media personality and corporate CEO whose global platform reaches over 170 countries and has served over 80 million people. Lisa’s social media reach is over 1.9 million followers. From a struggling single mom on public assistance to a millionaire entrepreneur, Lisa’s courage and determination has inspired fans worldwide and helped countless audiences breakthrough, to discover their own untapped talents and infinite potential.
In a Moment of Utter Desperation, Lisa Stood in Front of Her Bathroom Mirror… She imagined herself in front of thousands of people delivering a speech. She didn’t leave out any detail. The laughter. The tears. The moments of deep connection. For the first time ever, Lisa discovered the Powerful Communicator in her. And today, 20+ years later, Lisa has made it her mission to help others do the same.
— Mindvalley
Lisa Is Perfect For:
- Company Retreats
- Annual Meetings
- Leadership Initiatives
- Conferences - Thrive in 2025
More about Lisa
Lisa Nichols is a globally sought-after keynote speaker, New York Times bestselling author, and Founder and CEO of Motivating the Masses. Her work has reached more than 88 million people worldwide, helping organizations strengthen leadership effectiveness, accelerate engagement, and sustain performance—particularly during periods of change, complexity, and uncertainty.
From her journey as a single mother on public assistance to building a multi-million-dollar global enterprise, Lisa brings rare credibility to the enterprise and leadership-development space. She blends executive presence with lived experience, translating resilience, emotional intelligence, influence, and self-trust into practical leadership behaviors that drive clarity, accountability, and measurable results.
A trusted keynote and training partner to global organizations, Lisa supports leaders and teams in re-engaging talent, strengthening communication, and aligning culture with strategy. Her work empowers leaders to communicate with conviction, build trust at scale, and reconnect teams to purpose—fueling execution, retention, and momentum.
Lisa is the author or co-author of seven books, including multiple bestsellers. Her forthcoming book, Becoming Unforgettable (Simon & Schuster, 2027), marks her expansion into enterprise training partnerships, delivering a powerful framework for influence, leadership presence, and lasting organizational impact.
In December 2024, Lisa set a new standard yet again—becoming one of the few African American women to write, produce, and perform a sold-out, one-woman Broadway show, When My Soul Speaks. The production introduced Trans-Fortainment™, a groundbreaking fusion of transformation and entertainment that moved audiences emotionally while activating courage, truth, and personal agency—establishing a new bar for bold leadership expression and storytelling.
Her work has been featured on The Oprah Winfrey Show, The Today Show, Dr. Phil, Tamron Hall, and The Steve Harvey Show, as well as in O, The Oprah Magazine, and she is globally recognized as a featured teacher in The Secret. Together, these milestones position Lisa Nichols as a generational voice—one who does not follow trends, but defines them—trusted by leaders navigating the moments that matter most.