Speakers Bureau, Motivational Keynote Speakers, Speaker Marketing
In a world of nonstop change, people don’t need more information.
They need clarity, courage, and communication that actually connects.
The Speakers Group is a thought leadership studio by Shawn Ellis—speaker, strategist, and creator of the Choose Your Ending Method™. We help organizations break through with keynotes that inspire action—and help leaders clarify their message so it lands.
Your team doesn’t need another surface-level speaker.
Your leaders don’t need another overwhelming playbook.
Your message doesn’t need to be louder—it needs to be clearer.
If what got you here isn’t working anymore, it’s time for a Brave Choice.
And that’s what we help you make.
Transform your event with Shawn Ellis’s Choose Your Ending™ or Radical Adaptability keynotes.
Clarify your message, position your voice, and stand out in a noisy world.
Need a speaker in another space? We’ll connect you with someone we trust—no bureau contracts or pressure.
At the core of every keynote and coaching experience with Shawn is the 5 C’s Framework:
Calm. Clarity. Courage. Confidence. Community.
It’s how we break through uncertainty.
It’s how leaders lead again.
It’s how messages move people—and spark change.
“What you seek is on the other side of the ending you choose.”
Shawn Ellis is a keynote speaker, strategist, and coach who turned a personal breakdown into a comeback—and a comeback into a calling.
For over two decades, he booked world-class speakers through The Speakers Group. Today, he delivers his own message on the power of endings, adaptability, and the communication that creates change.
He’s the creator of the Choose Your Ending™ keynote, the Stand Out and Speak coaching program, and host of the Better Life. Better Business. podcast.
Real conversations with thought leaders and moments of clarity from the front lines of leadership and life. We talk about change, courage, and choosing what matters next.
“Shawn’s keynote was a hit and a great way to kick off our event! His message resonated and I was impressed by how much time he spent getting to know his audience ahead of time. A genuine and powerful speaker.”
–Toastmasters International
“Your discussion set the perfect tone for the rest of our time together today, and I heard nothing but positive feedback from your session. You have a real gift for connecting with people, relating in a very authentic way. We were grateful to have your voice in our conversation today.”
–Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education
“Shawn is the consummate storyteller philosopher. He brings his life lessons together in a way that makes them so relatable to his audience. While he entertains, you learn from his experiences. 90 minutes went by like 10. I could have spent the whole day listening to him.”
–Howard Behar, President, Starbucks Coffee, Retired
Whether you’re booking a keynote, building your voice, or seeking a trusted referral—this is where it begins. Let’s create the moment that moves people.
Let’s Talk →Elevating Thought Leadership Since 2004
Since 2004, The Speakers Group has helped event planners find and book world-class keynote speakers—from best-selling authors to CEO whisperers. Behind it all is Shawn Ellis, a former speakers bureau agent turned founder, strategist, and speaker. [Learn More …]