Ed Squire has spent decades helping Fortune 500 companies thrive — all while privately surviving deep trauma and PTSD and a lifetime of personal transformation.
Today, he speaks with heart and power about what it means to heal, lead, and live with motivation and kindness.
From keynote stages to intimate support groups, his story inspires audiences to live with courage, compassion, and clarity.
Book Ed Squire to Speak
Inspiring. Grounded. Real. Helping audiences heal, lead, and live with kindness.

Kindness isn’t weakness. It’s power.
Ed's Signature Talks:
The Kindness Manifesto: A Revolutionary Guide to Living with Love and Strength
From Silence to Strength: My Journey Through Trauma and Recovery
Kindness in Leadership: Building Cultures of Motivated Compassion
Visible Kindness in the Workplace, Church, or School
Audiences I Serve:
Mental health conferences
Churches & faith communities
Corporate wellness and motivation programs
Educational events
Recovery & trauma support organizations








Where Ed Has Spoken:
Kingdom Builders Yearly Convention - Nashville, TN
Kingdom Builders Quartlery Convention - New York, NY
New Media Summit - San Diego, CA / Clearwater, FL
Males and Violence - Dept. of Criminal Justice Svcs. – Richmond, VA
IGNITE. Darkness to Light - National Convention - Memphis, TN
Mental Health and Wellness Conferences - Canada & U.S.
Men’s Healing Groups and Retreats - Denver, Co & virtual
Trauma Recovery Events for Faith Communities - Denver, Co & virtual
Real Story. Real Experience.
From Tuxedo to Truth
In 1993, after speaking at numeous small events, he delivered his first keynote in front of 6,000 people wearing a tuxedo in Nashville TN, at the Opryland Hotel..
Today, he speaks with heart and power about what it means to heal, lead, and live with motivation and kindness.
Today, his message is deeper — rooted in kindness, healing, and real transformation.




“From suits to suits — every season marked and made whole by God.”




“Ed’s talk was raw, powerful, and deeply moving…”
~ Ruby Frenz, Event Speaker 2022


What People Are Saying
“He connected with every person in the room. We’ll be inviting him"
~ Steve Oshler, Event Host 2023
“Ed’s is raising awareness to specifically help trauma survivors in a powerful way."
~ Adrienne Costas, Survivor/Activist
“We're extremely grateful to have Ed on our show reaching millions across the country."
– Gary Antenci, Colorado News Television


As Seen on Television


"He connected with every person in the room. We’ll be inviting him back.”
~ Workshop Attendee – Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services. Richmond, VA
“I’m a survivor and the father of a survivor. What you’ve shared has changed my life.”
~ Attendee, Darkness to Light National Prevention Conference. Memphis, TN
Steve Olsher
New York Times best selling author
Creator of The New Media Summit
Founder & Editor-in-Chief of Podcast
MagazineHost of the #1 rated podcasts, Reinvention
Radio and Beyond 8 Figures.
Michael Matucci
Filmmaker and Transformational guide.
Art Costello
Author
Speaker
Visionary Mindset Expert
Coach
Host at Shower Epiphanies Podcast
Heather Parady
Social Media Entrepreneur
Podcaster
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Actor featured in Forbes Magazine, POPSUGAR, and LEADERS IN HEELS
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