Motivational Speakers
Essential Talent - New Zealand's Trusted Choice for Keynote Speakers, MCs & Comedians.
Home of Aotearoa’s Most Respected Voices
At Essential Talent, we’ve spent years building genuine relationships with New Zealand’s leading keynote speakers, MCs, and comedians. From boardrooms to big stages, we connect you with the voices that matter most — the ones who move people, spark ideas, and bring the room together.
A line-up as Diverse as New Zealand
Our talent pool reflects the best of New Zealand. Business leaders, cultural icons, sporting legends, sharp-witted comedians, changemakers, and storytellers — each with their own mana and unique perspective.
Whether you need keynote speakers to challenge thinking, motivational speakers to fire up the team, MCs for corporate events NZ-wide, or comedians to lighten the mood, we’ve got it covered.
Why choose Essential Talent?
We’re not just a booking agency — we’re a trusted partner. We know every event is different, so we don’t do cookie-cutter lists. We listen first, then recommend the right speaker or MC to fit your your audience.
Our long-standing reputation means our speakers and MCs trust us too. That’s why so many of New Zealand’s most in-demand names work closely with Essential Talent.
Ready to make it happen?
Don’t leave it to chance. Book New Zealand’s top keynote speakers, MCs for corporate events, motivational speakers, and comedians for events with confidence.
Get in touch today — let’s make your next event one to remember.














