Who is John Maxwell?
As a cutting-edge entrepreneur, best-selling author, and dynamic speaker, Dr. John C. Maxwell has
cultivated an extensive following among the most highly respected and influential business leaders
across the globe.
Reaching more than 350,000 people a year through speaking engagements alone, and over a million through
resources, Dr. Maxwell is committed to developing leaders of excellence and integrity by providing the
finest resources and training for personal and professional growth. His philosophy that “everything
rises and falls on leadership” motivates every endeavor to help individuals reach their highest
potential, both in the home office and abroad through conferences, books, and audio and video
resources.
His passion has quickly caught on, and he has communicated his leadership principles to Fortune 500
companies, the United States Military Academy at West Point, and sports organizations such as the NCAA,
the NBA, and the NFL. Call SME today for booking John Maxwell as a keynote speaker, with us as the John
Maxwell booking. Contact a John Maxwell booking to get a proposal.
What does it cost to book John Maxwell?
Fees vary based on the celebrity or speaker, travel needs, performance type, and event location. Most
bookings include an appearance fee, travel costs, and production requirements. SME Entertainment Group
provides detailed estimates before any commitments.
Are they available for my date and location?
Availability depends on John Maxwell’s travel schedule, tour dates, and filming or
corporate
commitments.
We
confirm availability quickly so you can lock in your event plans.
What exactly will they do at the event?
John Maxwell can deliver keynotes, performances, meet-and-greets, Q&A sessions, or
custom
programming. We
outline all options and help tailor the experience to your audience.
What technical or production requirements do they have?
Most of our talent requires specific AV setups, hospitality needs, and travel accommodations. We translate
every rider into clear, manageable steps so there are no surprises.
How will their involvement elevate my event?
Hosts often look for increased attendance, deeper engagement, or added credibility. We share relevant case
studies, past events, and positioning guidance to ensure the talent supports your goals.
What is the booking process and timeline?
The process includes inquiry, availability check, offer submission, contract execution, and event
coordination. Timelines vary, but many bookings finalize within one to three weeks.
Can John Maxwell customize their message or performance?
Yes, many speakers and performers can tailor content to your theme, audience, or organization. We help shape
and refine requests to ensure a seamless fit.
What is their reputation and professionalism like?
We provide background, reviews, and insights from past events. Our recommendations focus on reliability,
audience response, and how well the talent collaborates with hosts.
Will they support event promotion?
What happens if plans change or John Maxwell cancels?
Contracts include clauses for refunds, rescheduling, substitutions, and unexpected circumstances. We guide
you through all policies to protect your event.