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"Oliver Nshom – International Speaker | Bestselling Author | Leadership Strategist Oliver Nshom is an internationally acclaimed speaker, bestselling author, and founder of the Public Speaking University and Tolkz Speakers Bureau. With over 15 years of experience delivering impactful presentations across 16 countries, he inspires audiences to overcome obstacles, lead with purpose, and make a global impact. Known for his signature keynote Building Bridges to Transform Lives, Oliver has trained more than 23,000 speakers and developed leaders across the USA, Africa, and beyond. His coaching program, The Global Speaker Accelerator, helps speakers secure international paid gigs and build cross-border brands. Through his bestselling books like Turning Doubts into Destiny and Charting Your Course, Oliver shares powerful strategies for resilience, leadership, and transformation. At Tolkz, he is building a global movement of speakers dedicated to changing the world through the power of storytelling and action."
Oliver Nshom – International Speaker | Bestselling Author | Leadership StrategistOliver Nshom is an internationally renowned speaker, bestselling author of 15 books, and founder of the Public Speaking University and Tolkz Speakers Bureau. With over 15 years of experience and audiences in 16 countries—including the USA, Singapore, Spain, Canada, and South Africa—he inspires individuals and organizations to unlock purpose, overcome obstacles, and lead with impact.
Known for his signature keynote Building Bridges to Transform Lives, Oliver has trained more than 23,000 speakers globally and helped shape a new generation of leaders across continents. His work spans leadership development, personal transformation, public speaking mastery, and global influence strategies.
Through his premium coaching program, The Global Speaker Accelerator, Oliver empowers speakers to secure international paid speaking gigs and build cross-border brands. His story of resilience, vision, and breakthrough resonates with audiences worldwide, leaving them motivated, equipped, and ready for action.
Oliver’s bestselling books, including Turning Doubts into Destiny and Charting Your Course, along with his global speaking engagements, have positioned him as a leading voice in personal development and professional growth. At Tolkz, he continues his mission of building a global movement of speakers who change lives—one stage, one story at a time.
Speaking Topics
Speaking Style & Approach
Style
1. Transformational, Not Just Motivational
You don't just inspire people temporarily — you deliver actionable strategies that help your audience create real, lasting change in their lives, careers, and leadership.
2. Global and Culturally Intelligent
You speak with a voice that transcends borders, connecting powerfully with audiences from Africa, America, Asia, and beyond. You have a deep cultural sensitivity and global relevance that few speakers can match.
3. Heart-Centered and Vision-Driven
Your story is raw, authentic, and full of perseverance. You speak from a place of real experience — failure, faith, resilience, and ultimate triumph — making your message deeply human and relatable.
4. Bridge-Builder Between Dreams and Destiny
Through your framework (Building Bridges to Transform Lives), you uniquely help audiences connect where they are today to where they want to be — offering practical "bridges" to cross over into their highest potential.
5. Strategic Storytelling
You weave personal stories, global experiences, and sharp leadership insights into every talk, making your messages memorable, actionable, and emotionally engaging.
Techniques
Storytelling
Audience Interaction
Humor
Notable Accomplishments
Written over 16 books.
Publications
Speaker with the highest international experience and speaker with the greatest impact by the Cameroon National Speakers Association (CANASA). Celebrity Award of Impact and Influence by New Breed Africa
Video Content
Speaker Reel
Sample Presentation
Quick Information
- Location
- Minneapolis
- Experience
- 10+ years
- Fee Range
- $5,000 - $10,000
- Availability
- In-Person Events Virtual Events
- Regions Covered
- North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa
Event History
Notable Events
- • Asian Professional Speakers Association Singapore. Indian National Speakers Association, Spain National Speakers Association, Kernan Consulting USA.
International Experience
Yes, over 10
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