BECOMING THE BETTER "YOU" SPEAKERS' TRAININGS &
LIST OF
BTBY SPEAKERS
HAVE YOU ALWAYS WANTED TO BE A SPEAKER?
Improve yours or your team's speaking abilities, presentation skills, sharing stories, and confidence. Developing effective and inviting public speaking skills is as much about how you speak to yourself, as it is about how you speak to your audience.
BTBY will train you in content, arrangement, and delivery of your speeches. We will discuss how to stay message focused and audience centered. We will review visual aid strategies. Our speakers’ trainings are engaging and dynamic learning experiences, that offer you tips on how to minimize speaking anxiety and increase speaker confidence. We will offer group presentation strategies.
This Training Is for You...
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If you’re tired of speaking for free and want to know how to acquire paid speaking gigs
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If you need help understanding how to better market yourself as a speaker
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If you’re struggling to find the right audience or problem to solve
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If you need help growing as a speaker while balancing a full-time job
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If you’re a coach, consultant, author, online entrepreneur, or really anyone who wants to share their message and share an impactful story.
FINDING A SPEAKER FOR YOUR NEXT EVENT
Are you struggling to find the best speaker for an event, workshop conference? You’re not alone. This is one of the biggest challenges we hear about.
Audiences want someone that is credible, transparent, vulnerable, and relatable. Finding these types of speakers can be a daunting task. Speakers can be the most vital part of your event. The best speakers will have real life examples of failures and successes that the audience will be able to relate to.
BTBY has a list of experienced speakers from workshop facilitators and professional trainers to educators and leadership coaches, these experts provide insights into interactive learning, experiential education, and the art of facilitating transformative workshops that empower participants to reach their full potential. We start by helping you with your speaker search, narrowing down your choices to a short list that suits you perfectly.
MEET OUR SPEAKERS...HIRE A SPEAKER
MOTIVATIONAL SPEAKER/AUTHOR
CICONE PRINCE
Cicone Prince is a highly sought after International Motivational Speaker, Award Winning Author, and Personal Development Strategist that helps people take an objective look at themselves.
CEO/FOUNDER OF BTBY, SPEAKER/AUTHOR
BRENDA RING WOOD
Bren has been an entrepreneur since high school. She has seen many fortunes and knows what the word loss means on so many different levels. She has overcome the pain of loss, incarceration and cancer.
EMCEE/MR. UnStoppable
TERRANCE LEFTRIDGE
Terrance “The UnStopABLE Coach” Leftridge has had a desire to help people, empower people and entertain them his whole life.
EMCEE, MOTIVATIONAL SPEAKER & AUTHOR
DR. LOTUS RICHE
Dr. Lotus is an experienced trainer specializing in creating dynamic change and igniting others to discover their own personal gifts so that they can be their best reach their highest potential.
ENTREPRENEUR, SPEAKER, & AUTHOR
DR. RUBEN WEST
Dr. Ruben West is a successful entrepreneur who, along with the help of several colleagues, erected multiple companies to the tune of millions of dollars, including a martial arts school, a medical staffing company, a surgical staffing company and more.
ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT CAROLINE SCHOOLS
DR. HERBERT MONROE
Herb "DOC" Monroe - Motivational Speaker Motivating, educating, and inspiring young people and those that teach and love them.
MOTIVATIONAL SPEAKER & AUTHOR
CHUCK DOYLE
Chuck Doyle (aka Coffee Cup Chuck) is the co-owner of Lumenus Technologies (a Lenexa, KS Based Electrical/Lighting Company), the founder of T.A.M.I.C (The American Mastermind Investment Club) and the host of "positive talks"
SPEAKER, COACH, & HEALER
ERIN PAIGE
Through A HeartFULL Connection, Erin speaks to guide audiences back to their heart so they can radiate their own unique gifts creating a ripple to shift and ignite the world.
THE TECHNOLOGY EXPERT & SPEAKER
BURTON KELSO
Burton Kelso is a TEDx, keynote speaker, technology speaker, and cyber security speaker as well as the owner and Chief Tech Expert at Integral. He is also an on-air guest TV tech expert and consumer products expert.
TRANSFORMATION SPEAKER . AUTHOR & COACH
JAMES LOVE
James “Love Larger” Griffin is an author, empowerment coach, transformational speaker, Internet podcast host, energy worker and a professional catalyst of change.
He is the founder and owner of Love Larger LLC
SPEAKER, AUTHOR,COACH, & HEALER
ISABEL LUZ CAMACHO-BLACK
Izzy, is the Intentional Healer, the owner of Gigi’s Natural Hippi Essentials, a Speaker on Intentional Living & the Founder of the Grace Yatom Foundation.
THE TECHNOLOGY EXPERT & SPEAKER
JOHN AVOCADO
With a proven track record, personalized guidance, and a results-focused approach, John E Avocado's coaching is your pathway to achieving the extraordinary. Join us now to Dream big, Plan brilliantly, and Do phenomenally
EXECUTIVE COACH, SPEAKER & AUTHOR
ISAAC WAMBUA
Isaac Wambua is a world-class and highly respected business coach, speaker, trainer, and one of the world’s most brilliant minds on business and life strategies. Isaac and his team at Dynamo Methods work with leaders at every level to improve organizational efficiency, communication, and employee engagement.
SPEAKER, AUTHOR, & PODCAST SHOW HOST
JILL REYNOLDS
Using her background in Meeting and Event Planning, Jill creates amazing conferences weaving authentic up-close stories that connect Hope. Health. and Healing. Jill is known for her Podcast, “The Connection Show” where she helps leaders connect their life stories with who they are today
SPEAKER, AUTHOR, & LIFE COACH
CHUCK PRINZEN
Charles Prinzen Coach Chuck) grew up in Long Beach, CA where he received his diploma from Long Beach Polytechnic High School in 1974. Coach Chuck is the Founder of ME.INC NOW Consulting (Me Expressing I Need Change Now). One achievement includes representing the state of California as the ambassador for the National Association of Adult Survivors of Child Abuse.
SPEAKER. AUTHOR, SINGER, & COACH
EVANS KAMURU
Evans is a prolific singer & musician & uses the universal language of music, to create shared experiences that deliver hope, healing, & fun. Despite being born with a physical handicap, he knows no limits. His own life is an example of faith that surmounts challenges to live up to one’s full potential.
SPEAKER, RESTORATIVE PRACTITIONER & COACH
REGINA PLATT
Regina Platt, often referred to as the "Stepologist," is a messenger of hope. She is a community leader who empowers individuals to take the steps forward to obtain their desired outcomes.
SPEAKER & AUTHOR
JEFF MARCONETTE JR.
Jeff Marconette Jr., “The Award Winning International Make Every Second Count Speaker” is a transformational speaker, author, coach, youth mentor and walking miracle.
ENTREPRENEUR, SPEAKER & AUTHOR
KEVIN WILSON
Kevin is a business owner & Instructor in the Martial Arts. He has authored and co-authored three books. Kevin is a self-made millionaire and is passionate about sharing wealth building strategies to individuals, groups, schools & companies.
EMCEE, SPEAKER, AUTHOR & COACH
VERONICA BYRD
Veronica’s greatest satisfaction is helping others realize how valuable they are. She speaks on & promotes the BYRD Theory: Believe in yourself, Yesterday is history, Rise to the occasion, and Develop Daily Rituals. She encourages you to get back into the game of life by stepping up to the plate, swinging for the fence, & reach your goals.
SPEAKER, AUTHOR, & FINANCIAL EXPERT
SHAWN GREEVES
Shawn Greeves has a unique presentation that's down to earth and will demonstrate how the mind works for success and failure. Shawn has been using these techniques for 28 years in his own business to go from broke to a Multi Millionaire.
SPEAKER
Phinehas Kinuthia
Pastor-Speaker-Author-Repurpose Coach
TIK TOK DANCER & SPEAKER
THE DANCING TRUCKER
At first glance, he might look like just another truck driver—because that's what John Drury does during the day. But as soon as he gets a break from work, it's on. He goes from John the trucker, to The Dancing Trucker.
SPEAKER
COREY FOX
Cory Fox from addict to speaker helping kids stay off the streets and have a better life. Cory mentors at-risk youths who are aging out of foster care or coming out of youth prison. He facilitates a Purpos Development curriculum that he develped called F.O.X. Principles.
SPEAKER & PODCAST SHOW HOST
DAVID "BIG BOB" ELYACHAR
Your hosts, of What’s Up, Big Bob and Ann Podcast will dissect minds, raise eyebrows, pour on the charm, bring on the laughter, and provide a platform of intellect, humor, and just the right amount of delightful chaos. It provides the opportunity to share their opinions, core values, stories, and humor.
SPEAKER, AUTHOR & PODCAST SHOW HOST
ANTHONY RUSSO
Anthony started BETHECHANGE a movement that serves to inspire people to make the world a better place. By starting with ourselves and looking within, we can find strong forces to incite the change we need as a society. We have the ability to #bethechange.
SPEAKER, AUTHOR, & NUTRITION COACH
ANDY NAM
Andy is a Certified Functional Nutrition Longevity Coach, Certified Jack Canfield Success Coach, Biohacker, personal trainer, bestselling international author & speaker. When his deteriorating body caused by an automobile accident in his teens was healed, his mission began by inspirng & helping those suffering from chronic health conditions to thrive as they get older living a long and productive life.
INTERNATIONAL SPEAKER . & AUTHOR
DONALD TOLDSON
Donald s an International Speaker, 3x International Best-Selling Author, Motivational Speaker, Entrepreneur, founder, and trainer at Speaking 2 Impact & Change, host of the Don't Stop Won't Stop Global Show, and founder and trainer at iCan Speak, Write & Lead Youth Training Program. He has a heart for motivating, encouraging, and inspiring others to conquer their fears by courageously sharing their unique voice, stories, and expertise.
TRANSFORMATIONAL, SPEAKER, & PODCAST
CHARLETTE WHITE
Charlette has been in the speaking world for 13 plus years now. She has a youth accelerator program that creates teen authors, that become speakers, and entrepreneurs. She also is a transformative speaker for individuals personal lives and business by providing proven strategies to success! Charlette is the Challenger! Challenging others to win in life.
SPEAKER, SOUND ENGINEER, & PODCASTER
BRIAN SWANSON
Brian is a retired Air Force Engineer who has owned numerous businesses, from a highly recognized comic convention, to 30 years as a sound engineer specialist. He shares his life and business experiences on stage and during a weekly podcast. Whether it’s life or business, success is an attitude while failure is not an option.
ENTREPRENEUR, SPEAKER & AUTHOR
DR. LOREN MICHAELS HARRIS
Loren is a former foster child, who strives to inspire and uplift every person who crosses his path. His message shows those who want to know, that while life is full of challenges, “it is our challenges that provide us our greatest opportunities for growth and learning,” he says.
As a mentor, “Break Through Coach,” author, he believes that we are all a part
of “The Ripple Effect,” and it is his duty to use his story to create a ripple that will reach around the globe.
SPEAKER, AUTHOR & PUBLISHER
KEN ROCHON (DR. SMILEY)
Ken Rochon is an accomplished entrepreneur of over 30 years with Absolute Entertainment, a published author of ten books, including Becoming the Perfect Networker, Succeeding 1 Connection @ a Time, a global fusion DJ, the founder of Perfect World Network/ Perfect Networker, a photographer, world traveler, and the recipient of America’s Most Influential Business Connector of 2010. He is the President of Perfect Publishing.
SPEAKER, AUTHOR, & COACH
DR. JoWANDA ROLLINS-FELLS
To Become the Best You, you’ve got to keep it REAL. Dr. JoWanda Rollins Fells inspires audiences of all ages to Reframe Reality; Empower Vision; Activate Faith; and Liberate Legacy. #REAL Talk
EMCEE, SPEAKER, AUTHOR & COACH
PRENTICE AHMAD
Prentis is one of the most vivacious speakers you will ever hear. He is the host of "The Chat" podcast, as well as Two-time International Best-selling Author . Prentice is also THE FIRST MISTER U.S. UNITED 2023 crowned July 2023. From homeless, being on public assistance to CEO entrepreneur, Prentice's transparency and charismatic coaching has influenced audiences worldwide proving that we all have the potential to be great, but it is what we do with that potential that matters.
SPEAKER, AUTHOR, COACH, & SINGER
DR. MICHELLE MRAS
Michelle is an award winning, international keynote, TEDx speaker, a #1 Best Selling Author, communication coach, and a podcaster who is on a mission to launch you towards your destiny by overcoming her inner critic, while embracing the story inside you. Through her journey, she discovered she that every day is a choice. These lessons learned can be your journey towards being the best version of you, unapologetically.
Professional Comedian
Jeremy Nunes
Jeremy is referred to as "Comedy's next great storyteller," Jeremy's unique show has been in demand for over 20 years. He's drawn rave reviews for his clever observations, unique storytelling style, & ability to improvise with his audience. After winning $200 in a local comedy competition, the 6'6" comedian left the rural Illinois life behind to explore the comedy scene in Chicago. Once in Chicago, it was at The Second City Comedy Theater that he first developed the "front porch" comedy that is now a staple of his act.
SPEAKER
WILLIAM FELLS
William is a minister, motivational speaker, juvenile probation supervisor, mentor, trainer, and author. He builds faith into everything he does. He is the founder of Men of Valor Mentoring Program, where he exposes young men to new opportunities and hope in their lives.
SPEAKER, AUTHOR, & COACH
VELTON SHOWELL
Velton W. Showell III is a renowned Leadership Development Consultant, celebrated for his expertise as an author, trainer, and coach. With a passion for empowering leaders, he combines his love for jazz and golf with insightful leadership strategies. As a sought-after speaker, Velton inspires audiences worldwide with his dynamic approach to leadership development.
SPEAKER, AUTHOR, & COACH
ANDREA LUZON COATES
Andrea Luzon is a Certified Life Coach who helps ADHD moms bring harmony to their family and grow a deeply connected, loving relationship with their neurodivergent child. As her clients liberate their Love Legacy, they radiate self-love and self-trust, and their dream life unfolds.
CHIROPRACTOR, & SPEAKER
DR. RICK FOLTEN
Dr. Rick went back to school to pursue his lifelong passion to serve in the Healthcare field. He chose the Chiropractic profession because it allows him to be involved in a more hands-on approach to healthcare. He enjoys blending the art and skill of structural alignment with exercise therapies and nutritional counseling. He is now working towards certifications in Functional Medicine and in Nonsurgical Scoliosis Treatment. Dr. Rick's goals at Full Spectrum are to provide each patient with the specific tools they need to live life to the fullest!
SPEAKER & COACH
AUSTIN ASHESON
Austin is an outgoing and knowledgable coach, salesman, and motivational speaker who is driven to empower and grow businesses! Since he could walk he has had a passion to help other people get out of their own way and motivate them.
SPEAKER, AUTHOR, & PODCAS SHOW HOST
HEATHER DAWN
Heather Dawn is known as THE MOTIVATIONAL MENTOR and has been an entrepreneur most of her life, running a few different businesses. She is a speaker for Becoming the Better “You”, where she also works as the Logistics Manager. She also speaks with Activate Your Power Now. Her passion project is her podcast, The Motivational Mentor.