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A '''motivational speaker''' or '''inspirational speaker''' is a [[public speaking|speaker]] who makes speeches intended to [[motivation|motivate]] or inspire an audience. Such speakers may attempt to [[challenge (rhetoric) | challenge]] or [[Spiritual transformation | transform]] their audiences.<ref>
{{cite web
| url = https://books.google.com/books?id=x9oDAAAAMBAJ
| title = Why the motivation business is booming
| last1 = Gilbert
| first1 = Marsha
| website = Ebony, volume 58 No.2
| date = December 2002
| publisher = Johnson Publishing Company
| page = 136
| issn = 0012-9011
| access-date = 2016-05-25
| quote = Black motivational speakers are Black but they challenge and transform Black, White and Brown listeners of every creed and orientation [...]
}}
</ref> The speech itself is popularly known as a '''pep talk'''.
==See also==
* [[Commencement speech]]
* [[Keynote]]
* [[Lifestyle guru]]
* [[Public speaking]]
* [[Speaking fee]]
* [[Agitator]]
==References==
{{reflist}}
==External links==
* [http://www.inc.com/magazine/20101201/the-art-and-business-of-motivational-speaking.html "The Art and Business of Motivational Speaking"], [[Inc. Magazine]] January 2011
[[Category:Motivational speakers| ]]
[[Category:Popular psychology]]
{{cite web
| url = https://books.google.com/books?id=x9oDAAAAMBAJ
| title = Why the motivation business is booming
| last1 = Gilbert
| first1 = Marsha
| website = Ebony, volume 58 No.2
| date = December 2002
| publisher = Johnson Publishing Company
| page = 136
| issn = 0012-9011
| access-date = 2016-05-25
| quote = Black motivational speakers are Black but they challenge and transform Black, White and Brown listeners of every creed and orientation [...]
}}
</ref> The speech itself is popularly known as a '''pep talk'''.
==See also==
* [[Commencement speech]]
* [[Keynote]]
* [[Lifestyle guru]]
* [[Public speaking]]
* [[Speaking fee]]
* [[Agitator]]
==References==
{{reflist}}
==External links==
* [http://www.inc.com/magazine/20101201/the-art-and-business-of-motivational-speaking.html "The Art and Business of Motivational Speaking"], [[Inc. Magazine]] January 2011
[[Category:Motivational speakers| ]]
[[Category:Popular psychology]]
