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October Speaker Signings, Now Booking

11 November 2025

This October, Raise the Bar welcomes an incredible line-up of new motivational speakers to book now. From TV stars and documentary makers sustainability champions, changemakers and creative thinkers, these fresh voices bring new energy, new perspectives and new possibilities for 2026 events.

Each speaker offers something unique, sharing expertise that challenges thinking, stories that inspire action and insights that spark transformation.


Ross Kemp

Ross is a BAFTA award-winning documentary maker, actor, and author, who rose to prominence in the BBC1 soap Eastenders. Since 2006 he has received international recognition for his award winning documentaries and talks candidly about the importance of resilience, teamwork and leadership. 

Suzie Lavington

Suzie leads transformative workshops and delivers keynotes across a wide range of themes, from positive psychology and resilience to leadership, communication, productivity and confidence, drawing on her extensive experience as a best-selling author, speaking coach and actor.

Martin Gutmann

A professor at the Lucerne School of Business and senior lecturer at ETH Zurich, Martin’s research and thought leadership have reached over 60million people. His talks combine history, sociology, and organisational psychology and equip audiences with practical tools to rethink leadership, decision-making, and strategy.

Cam Whitnall

Highlighting all things conservation to more than 2m followers on social media, wildlife presenter and Big Cat Sanctuary MD, Cam connects sustainability and environmental issues with the natural world effortlessly. An Ambassador for Nature’s SAFE and SANCCOB, his mission is simple: to inspire, educate, and make a lasting difference for wildlife and the planet. 

Benedict Townsend

With over 400,000 followers Benedict is widely recognised for his deep understanding and appreciation of internet culture. Podcast creator and host, comedian, radio and social media personality, Benedict presents future trends, influencing and current affairs insights that work.