Answers for event planners hiring keynote speakers in Franklin, Nashville and Middle Tennessee.
Choose the speaker who fits your audience and contact them through their profile on FranklinSpeakers.com. Share your event date and goals, and mention that you found them on Franklin Speakers. Ask about availability and special event pricing for your program.
Fees vary by speaker, session format, and event scope. Contact your chosen speaker for a quote and mention FranklinSpeakers.com to ask about special event pricing. Confirm what the quote includes, such as preparation, travel, and any additional sessions.
Start with the challenge your audience faces and what you want them to take away. Compare the speakers’ areas of expertise, review their profiles, and discuss your goals with your preferred speaker before booking.
Chris Whitney focuses on helping people feel seen and valued. Dave Delaney addresses communication and collaboration. Holly Duckworth helps women build confidence with AI and future-ready leadership. Kalinda Fisher explores belonging, human connection, third places, and the role conversation plays in building trust and stronger communities. Drawing on 25 years as a sociologist and researcher, she helps audiences understand what is driving disconnection—and what individuals, organizations, and communities can do to create places where people feel seen, heard, and part of something larger than themselves. Mridu Parikh teaches productivity and focus. Jess Patz speaks on resilience and responding to adversity.
Yes. Every speaker on Franklin Speakers is based in the Franklin, Tennessee area and serves events across Nashville and Middle Tennessee. Booking a local speaker can reduce or eliminate travel costs. Ask your chosen speaker about availability on your event date.
Ask your preferred speaker for a TEDx talk, keynote clip, or other speaking video. Watching a sample can help you assess their delivery, message, and fit for your audience. Your chosen speaker can share the most relevant examples for your event.