Speaking & Training

Invite Eric Zeigler

Speaker. Trainer. Workshop Facilitator. Nearly three decades of inspiring audiences in education, wellness, athletics, leadership, and recovery.

Why Organizations Invite Eric

Not simply a motivational speaker.

Eric Zeigler is an educator, coach, Air Force veteran, entrepreneur, burn survivor, and nonprofit founder who has spent decades helping people discover their potential. His presentations don't just inspire — they equip.

Every presentation combines powerful storytelling, practical life lessons, educational expertise, leadership development, humor, and authentic audience engagement. Audiences leave with actionable strategies and renewed hope.

Powerful storytelling from lived experience
Practical, actionable life lessons
Educational expertise from 27 years in classrooms
Leadership development frameworks
Humor and authentic engagement
Strategies audiences can use immediately
Eric Zeigler, speaker and trainer
30+
Years of experience

Popular Topics

What Eric Speaks On

Rising From The Fire

Eric's personal story of surviving burns over 50% of his body — and the resilience, faith, and community that carried him through.

The Heartberg Model™

A framework for understanding the full depth of what survivors carry — and how organizations can respond to the whole person.

Leadership Through Service

Lessons from 27 years in education, the military, and nonprofit work on what it truly means to lead by serving others.

Resilience Through Adversity

Practical strategies for building resilience — drawn from marathon coaching, chess instruction, and burn recovery.

Burn Survivor Awareness

Educating healthcare professionals, educators, and communities on the full recovery journey of burn survivors.

Mental Health & Recovery

Breaking stigma and building understanding around the emotional and psychological dimensions of trauma and recovery.

Eric speaks to:

Students & YouthEducators & School StaffHealthcare ProfessionalsVeterans & Military FamiliesNonprofit OrganizationsFaith CommunitiesCorporate TeamsAthletes & CoachesCommunity LeadersWellness Professionals

Investment

Speaking Fees

Speaking Engagements

$1,000 – $2,500

Community events, nonprofit organizations, schools, and faith communities.

Corporate / Conference

$2,500 – $5,000

Corporate teams, professional conferences, and multi-session training events.

Keynotes

Starting at $3,500

Signature keynote presentations for major events and conferences.

Virtual Presentations

Starting at $500

Webinars, virtual conferences, and online training sessions.

Travel Policy

For events requiring travel, the host organization covers:

Airfare
Mileage
Hotel
Local Transportation

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