North America's largest inspirational speaking competition.
10 speakers. 5 minutes. 1 stage. Live in Toronto.






















































































One stage. One speech. A ripple that changes everything. See how it all works.
Speaker Slam® is North America's largest inspirational speaking competition. Every month in Toronto, 10 speakers deliver a 5-minute speech on a powerful theme, competing before 4 industry judges and 200+ audience members.
For 10 years, speakers have used this stage to launch TEDx talks, land book deals, build paid speaking careers, and spark movements that reach millions. Your resume doesn't matter here. Your story does.
Our speaker development division, Momentum Speakers, helps you grow as a speaker, find the right speaker for your event, or bring communication training to your team.
Training programs that help you find your story, develop your delivery, and build the confidence to share your message with the world.
Explore Training →Our roster of Speaker Slam® alumni are available for keynotes, panels, workshops, and corporate events across North America.
Browse Speakers →Bring the Momentum methodology to your team. Communication training, leadership storytelling, and presentation skills for organizations of all sizes.
Learn More →See how speakers launched careers, landed TEDx talks, and built movements from this stage.
Catch the next competition live in Toronto or join one of our speaker development events.
Reels, coaching, publicity, one sheets, and everything you need to take your speaking career further.
The latest from our community — competition recaps, speaker spotlights, and what's coming next.
Season 10 is here. Applications are open. Take the stage and let the world hear what you have to say.
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