Motivational Speaker & Anti-Human Trafficking Expert

I've heard Matt speak many times in many different settings and he ALWAYS inspires me to action! He has a great ability to tell stories that grab his audience and help me "feel" the heart and emotion of whatever situation he is describing. Matt is a gifted speaker and will captivate and inspire any audience big or small. He is gifted and passionate on many levels and topics.

I’ve had the privilege of hearing Matt speak in multiple contexts. He is a natural communicator. His presence is winsome and inspiring but he also has incredible insight and expertise. It is a gift to take an issue as complex as human trafficking and make it accessible to the average person. As a leader of a faith community, I found it so valuable for our congregation to understand the human suffering slavery causes in our world and how they could help alleviate it. Matt has a knack for taking us to the front lines of the fight against slavery. I wish everyone could learn from his insights and passion for this fight!

In the saturated field of ‘influencers’, motivational speakers, life coaches, and TED Talks, Matt Parker stands apart as the definition of positivity, progression and empathy. Matt’s generosity, genuineness and congeniality are ingrained in his spirit, which illuminates the souls of the people lucky enough to encounter Matt. A true Renaissance man with knowledge across the spectrum of leadership, identity and self, Matt leaves audiences wanting more.

Matt's provocative, engaging, and informative personal stories and deep experience, transports listeners onto the streets where trafficking happens, and illustrates the amazing work being done to stop it.

Matt has a gift for speaking. He is comfortable, confident, charismatic and genuine on stage. You can see his care and emotion for what he shares while he still maintains his composure and professionalism. Matt is an excellent story teller and is able to convey stories as well as their meanings and importance with ease and charisma. Matt is able to convey both meaning and purpose as well as initiate action with his speaking. If you have a chance to have Matt come speak to your team or organization, I highly recommend you take it!

When Matt speaks about his journey with The Exodus Road and brings us through its inception - he makes a topic that often feels so foreign and scary - tangible and real. He has a unique ability to connect with audiences and make such a dark and uncomfortable topic relatable, understandable and even hopeful. Matt's humble nature allows him to be vulnerable - often answering questions his audience wouldn't dare to ponder aloud. His tale of ordinary people doing extraordinary things to improve the human condition is simply remarkable.

I have known and worked with Matt for several years now on initiatives to end child trafficking. Matt is warm and engaging and his life experience is nothing short of fascinating. He connects with people in a compassionate and caring way. Matt is an example of what is possible when we simply engage. He is effective at inspiring us to pursue a passion and make a difference along the way, all the while having a great time doing so! If you have the opportunity to hear Matt speak, consider yourself very fortunate indeed. Opportunities to share time with someone as special as Matt don't come along very often and will surely enrich your life!

I want to express my deep appreciation for the incredible work you do. Your presentations on leadership, digital safety, human trafficking awareness, and resilience have profoundly impacted me. The way you raise awareness and inspire action is truly remarkable, and I believe your message is essential in today’s world. Hearing you speak opened my eyes to the urgent need for education and action in these areas. Your ability to connect with audiences and shed light on such critical issues makes a real difference in people’s lives. I have no doubt that your work helps educate, protect, and empower individuals and communities, creating a lasting impact. Additionally, your leadership at The Exodus Road is truly inspiring. Seeing your dedication to the fight against human trafficking has reinforced my belief in the power of compassion, courage, and action. The work you and your team do not only saves lives but also restores hope and dignity to those in need. Thank you for your commitment to this mission. I am honored to support and share the importance of your message, and I know that your efforts will continue to change lives for the better.