Lisa Nichols

Lisa Nichols is an unparalleled force in the world of coaching, speaking, and empowerment. As one of the most requested global speakers and media personalities, she has reached over 110 million people worldwide with her transformative message. From overcoming the challenges of being a struggling single mother on public assistance to becoming the dynamic CEO of a multi-million dollar business, Lisa’s journey is a testament to the power of resilience, purpose, and perseverance. Through her company, Motivating the Masses, she has created life-changing workshops and programs that have impacted individuals and businesses around the world, altering the very fabric of their success.

A best-selling author and media icon, Lisa’s influence extends across multiple platforms, including her pivotal contribution to The Secret, a phenomenon that has sold over 35 million copies and has been translated into more than 50 languages. Her captivating presence has graced top media outlets such as Oprah, Larry King, The Today Show, Dr. Phil, Steve Harvey, and Tamron Hall, where she shares her insights and empowers others to unlock their true potential. In addition to her remarkable career as a speaker and author, Lisa made an unforgettable mark on the Broadway stage with a sold-out one-woman show. Through a combination of raw emotion, captivating storytelling, and unmatched stage presence, she redefined the boundaries of theater, cementing her status as one of the most celebrated and formidable artists of her generation.

Lisa’s reach goes beyond the stage and screen. Through her non-profit, Motivating the Teen Spirit, she has touched the lives of over 270,000 teens, preventing more than 3,800 suicides, supporting thousands of dropouts in returning to school, and helping countless families reunite. Her powerful work has earned her prestigious accolades, including the Humanitarian Award from South Africa, the LEGO Foundation’s Heart of Learning Award, and the City of Henderson’s designation of November 20th as Motivating the Teen Spirit Day. Lisa’s impact is so profound that cities across the U.S. have named special days in her honor, underscoring her unwavering dedication to service, healing, and empowerment.

Living and working in the greater Los Angeles area, Lisa continues to inspire millions, collaborating with her world-class team at Motivating the Masses. Her personal life is a reflection of the love and joy she spreads globally, with her husband, Marcellus Hall, and their three children—Jelani, Branden, and Marcia—at the heart of her joy. Lisa Nichols is not just a motivational speaker; she is a global icon whose mission to ignite the human spirit will continue to resonate for generations to come.