Award-Winning Journalist | Women's Health & Wellness Advocate | Breast Cancer Survivor | Best-Selling Author

Joan Lunden Speaking Fee: $30,000 to $50,000

Award-Winning Journalist | Women's Health & Wellness Advocate | Breast Cancer Survivor | Best-Selling Author

Speaking Fee:

$30,000 to $50,000

Travels From:

HPN - White Plains, NY

Primary Topic Category:

Inspiration / Motivation / Overcoming Obstacles

Secondary Topic Category:

Moderators

Joan Lunden Speaker Profile: At A Glance

An award-winning journalist, best-selling author, television host, and motivational speaker, Joan Lunden has been a trusted voice in American homes for more than 40 years. For nearly two decades, Lunden greeted viewers each morning on Good Morning America making her the longest running female host ever on early morning television. Joan continues to be one of America’s most recognized and trusted journalists which has made her a sought-after speaker for events across the country. Joan continues to give advice on how to use reinvention as a tool for success in the face of opposition.

An award-winning journalist, bestselling author, television host, and motivational speaker, Joan Lunden has been a trusted voice in American homes for more than 40 years. For nearly two decades, Lunden greeted viewers each morning on Good Morning America, making her the longest-running female host ever on early morning television. Lunden continues to be one of America’s most recognized and trusted personalities, which has made her a sought-after speaker for events across the country. As an ardent health and senior advocate, Lunden has testified before the Food and Drug Administration, advocating for mandatory mammogram reporting, and the Congressional House Ways and Means Committee, advocating for the Family and Medical Leave Act. Lunden has also served as a visiting professor at Lehigh University’s College of Health, teaching Population Health and The Media. As part of the sandwich generation, Lunden’s demographic is far-reaching. She is a mother of seven, including two sets of teenage twins. Like many Boomers in America, she has juggled being a working mom while caring for an aging parent and brings this experience to her role as an active advocate for seniors. One of the most visible women in America, Lunden has graced the covers of more than 60 magazines and book covers. Lunden’s newest book, Why Did I Come into This Room: A Candid Conversation About Aging, quickly became a New York Times Best Seller. In June of 2014, Lunden was diagnosed with triple-negative breast cancer. An eternal optimist, she turned her diagnosis into an opportunity to become an advocate and help others. She chronicled her experience in her memoir Had I Known. Lunden continues to interact with Americans daily on her website, JoanLunden.com, as well as her social media platforms. She has served as a national spokesperson for various organizations such as the American Heart Association, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, the American Lung Association, the American Red Cross, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and the Colon Cancer Alliance. Joan Lunden’s books include Why Did I Come into This Room: A Candid Conversation About Aging, Had I Known, Chicken Soup for the Soul: Family Caregiving, Growing Up Healthy: Protecting Your Child from Diseases Now Through Adulthood, Wake-Up Calls, A Bend in the Road is Not the End of the Road, Joan Lunden’s Healthy Living, Joan Lunden’s Healthy Cooking, Mother’s Minutes, Your Newborn Baby, and Good Morning, I’m Joan Lunden. Joan Lunden truly exemplifies today’s modern working woman.

How the Media Has Changed

It used to be when there was a controversial topic, audiences never knew the interviewer's personal opinion. Nowadays, that couldn't be further from the truth. Depending on where you're getting your news determines which perspective you're hearing. In this keynote, Joan shares her personal experiences from her days at Good Morning America and discusses the changing relationship between the press, the public and politics and how you can find out the truth from the many ways that people get their news today.

Breast Cancer

Joan shares her journey of breast cancer, why she went public, and what she learned through her experience. From breast cancer myths, risk factors women need to know about, and tips for enduring the cancer journey, Joan talks about the hard decisions, and the silver linings she discovered along the way.

Leadership & Success

From small-town weather girl to earning the seat as co-host of the top morning TV show in the country, Joan shares her perspective on leadership and strategies for success from her personal journey to the top. With insights from the most successful people in the world, Joan shares her discoveries, including her say “yes” attitude.

Women’s Empowerment

Joan helped pave the way for working women in America after a long career in a male-dominated industry. Joan has a unique perspective with tips and anecdotes that transcend any industry. In her empowering talk, Joan shares how she navigated it all with optimism, determination, and of course, her witty sense of humor.

Health & Wellness

Joan advocates for how essential it is to live a vibrant, active, and engaged lifestyle to protect yourself from chronic illness. Joan discusses heart health, diabetes, cancer, and general women’s health & wellness. Joan shares the changes she made to live a healthier lifestyle and the importance of putting yourself and your health first.

Motivation & Inspiration

In her motivational talks, Joan shares personal inspirational mantras and secrets for living life with a positive attitude. Joan gives tips about how to seize opportunity and inspires audiences with her “expect to win” philosophy. By saying yes to challenges, Joan talks about how she was able to overcome obstacles and create her own success.

What is Joan Lunden's speaking fee?

Joan Lunden's speaking fee typically ranges from $30,000 to $50,000. The lower end usually applies to virtual engagements, while the higher end is for in-person events in the US. However, fees may exceed this range for a variety of reasons, like extended activities or international travel. Other factors such as popularity, career stage, and current demand can also influence the final fee.

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Joan Lunden Speaking Fee: $30,000 to $50,000

Travels From:

HPN - White Plains, NY

Primary Topic Category:

Inspiration / Motivation / Overcoming Obstacles

Secondary Topic Category:

Moderators

Joan Lunden Speaker Profile: At A Glance

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