Prospective Speakers

At HWA we pride ourselves on bringing the world's most engaging speakers to audiences around the world. If you are a thought leader or renown personality and would like to be an HWA speaker, let's explore a partnership. See the checklist below to get started.

Before I started my exclusive relationship with Harry Walker, I worked with a lot of different agents. What a waste of time! HWA is rock solid, they take care of everything with the highest standards of professionalism and integrity. I'm in good hands.

- Jimmy Wales

Prospective Speaker Checklist

Due to the high number of submissions we receive, we ask that speakers interested in representation email the following information to [email protected].

  • Web link to a recent speech before a live audience (media interview clips are not sufficient)
  • References/Testimonials from groups you have spoken to within the last year
  • Biography
  • Speech topics you cover
  • Fee information

Please note:

  • Due to the overwhelming number of inquiries we receive, we cannot respond to questions regarding the status of your submission. If we feel that you are the right fit, we will contact you within 3-4 weeks regarding the next steps.
  • Failure to include all necessary information will result in us not being able to consider your materials. In particular, we cannot consider submissions without a web link to a live speech.
  • Please do not send us any information via mail. We are unable to return any information received by our office.

Additional Resources

National Association of Speakers
  • NSA is the leading professional association for speakers and a wonderful community providing education to those joining this industry
International Association of Speakers Bureaus
  • IASB is a trade organization representing speakers bureaus and agencies worldwide. Founded in 1986, IASB provides leadership to the bureau industry through education, resources and partnerships.