Fresh Young Talent to Bring New Energy for 2025!  

Make way for fresh ideas. We all value experience, but new perspectives are just as important! Whether your business is figuring out how to market to kids these days or want to take a different look at long standing challenges, young people are brimming with fresh ideas that can help crack the code. 

At ICMI, we’re thrilled to have a kaleidoscope of talented young speakers with impressive achievements to their name along with an inspirational attitude and a unique way of looking at things. Check out a few of them below.

 

Wil Massara

22 year old Will Massara is a visionary Aussie entrepreneur with an impressive list of achievements, including founding the Youth Leadership Academy at the age of 15. His journey started at just 11 launching an aviation website Planeapidea, dubbed the Wikipedia of Planes, and designed to ease the stress of air travel. Will founded the Youth Leadership Academy Australia (YLAA) with a passionate drive to help empower young people. Under his leadership, it’s helped nurture the confidence and leadership skills of over 30,000 youth while donating all profits to youth suicide prevention.

Takaya Honda

Renowned for his roles on Play School, Neighbours and The Family Law, Takaya Honda is a talented young MC with a charismatic presence. His background as a media personality and Dementia Australia ambassador means he has an incredible talent for engaging audiences. As an MC, he’ll make sure your event runs smoothly with energetic, cohesive transitions

Jahin Tanvir

In 2022 at the age of 21, Jahin Tanvir was named one of the 40 under 40 Most Influential Asian-Australians. A truly impressive entrepreneur, youth advocate, social commentator and speaker, he’s a Board Director at the Adolescent Health Association of Australia as well as a UNICEF Young Ambassador and Movember Ambassador. With 3 TEDx appearances and regular appearances on TV as a commentator, he has a strong track record for providing new perspectives as a Gen Z leader. 

Jessica Holsman

Dedicated to empowering the next generation, Jessica Holsman shot to fame with her super successful YouTube channel “Study With Jess”, harnessing over 29 million views. She’s big on using social media to help people tap into their superpower, dream big and boost their productivity. She’s also an incredible speaker, weaving her storytelling talents with lessons on confidence, clarity, intentional living and overcoming self-doubt.

Courtney Krulis

Bring unparalleled energy and passion to your event with renowned joy architect and community builder Courtney Krulis. From improving workplace culture to boosting sales, she has an incredible knack for inspiring audiences to embrace joy in high-pressure environments and driving better performance through uplifting experiences.

Thomas Robb

Lay the groundwork for positive change with Thomas Robb, the heart and soul behind “Life Is The Way”. Whether he’s chatting to school students or addressing parliament, Tom’s all about connecting with people and helping them make healthier choices, stay true to themselves and navigate life with more confidence, energy and focus.

Bri Lee

From tackling sexist laws to boosting literacy among incarcerated women, Bri Lee is a passionate advocate for justice and equality. Her award-winning work in criminal justice reform and the legal system is truly impressive at her young age. Bri is brimming with fascinating and helpful insights on power dynamics and structural barriers to change.

Bianca Hunt

Author, TV presenter, activist and ambassador for The Indigenous Literacy Foundation, Bianca Hunt is an inspiring keynote speaker and proud advocate for First Nations communities, known for her powerful storytelling chops along with her impassioned approach to activism. As a versatile media personality and founder of Agnt Blak, she uses her platform to uplift and connect with audiences through culture, sport, and impactful narratives.

Yassmin Poole

Winner of the Martin Luther King Jr Center’s 2021 Youth Influencer of the Year, Yasmin Poole is an award-winning keynote speaker and youth advocate, renowned for amplifying young Aussie women’s voices in the political landscape. As Plan International’s National Ambassador and a prominent media contributor, she has an inspiring fiery passion for social change and leadership focused on empowering future generations.

Emily Somers

Surviving cancer 3 times before the age of 35 while being an award winning entrepreneur and speaker, it’s safe to say Emily Somers is an inspirational figure. As a keynote speaker, she channels her journey through illness into empowering others with resilience and confidence. As the founder of Bravery Co., she uses her creativity to design headscarves for cancer warriors and speaks passionately about finding light in life’s darkest moments.

Jess Wilson

Award winning tech entrepreneur Jess Wilson started her first business at 16 and second at 22, which she scaled into 130 countries. Pinned by Forbes as one of 1,000 entrepreneurs under 30 to change the world in the next 50 years along with 3 appearances on Smart Company’s 30, she’s certainly a high achiever. Jess is not just great at business. She’s also a big advocate for women’s rights law reform as well as a dynamic keynote speaker with incredible stories of innovation, leadership, and resilience.

Jay Stevens

The first paraplegic to walk to Mt Everest base camp, 33 year old Jay Stevens is all about endurance and not letting anything hold you back. As an inspiring keynote speaker, his remarkable journey from paralysis to walking at Mt. Everest Base Camp is incredible to listen to and demonstrates the power of determination and resilience. His motivational story captivates audiences, showcasing how a strong mindset can overcome even the most daunting challenges.

Anaita Sarkar

Co-Founder and CEO of Hero Packaging and author of Sell Anything Online, Anaita Sarkar is a visionary entrepreneur revolutionising e-commerce with sustainable solutions. As a keynote speaker and digital marketing mentor, she empowers business owners with innovative strategies for growth while championing environmental change in global shipping.

Brooke Blurton

Proud Noongar-Yamatji woman, youth worker, mental health advocate, Brooke Blurton is well known for her appearance on the Australian Bachelorette in 2021. She’s since used her platform to passionately advocate for mental health, particularly for First Nations, queer youth and people of colour. 

 

 

Each of these young speakers brings a unique flavour to your conference, offering insights that can challenge, inspire, and transform your audience. Bring fresh perspectives and ideas to your event. It could be the powerful catalyst for change and innovation in any industry.

 

Interested in booking our incredible young speakers? Call us now on 1800 334 625 or make an enquiry online.