Dewitt Jones

Dewitt Jones

Keynote Speaker: Motivator, Photojournalist, Film Director & Writer

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Dewitt Jones Biography

Dewitt Jones is one of America’s top professional photographers with a career that has spanned over two decades, primarily highlighted by his twenty years as a freelance photographer for "National Geographic". His extensive work photographing stories around the globe has solidified his reputation as a world-class photojournalist. In addition to his photography, Jones was a motion picture director and had two films, "Climb" and "John Muir's High Sierra", nominated for Academy Awards before he was thirty.

Jones is a popular keynote speaker known for his engaging style and ability to communicate effectively on topics of creativity, vision, and personal growth. His presentations, including "Celebrate What’s Right with the World", "Dare to Dance", and "Extraordinary Visions", are acclaimed for inspiring audiences to see the world with new eyes and to tap into their own creative gifts. He has delivered these messages across various platforms, from corporate events to educational institutions, always with the intent to motivate and innovate.

Beyond his speaking engagements, Jones has authored nine books, including "California!", "John Muir’s High Sierra", and his most recent, "The Nature of Leadership", which was created in collaboration with Stephen R. Covey. He also writes a monthly column, "Basic Jones", in "Outdoor Photographer" magazine, sharing insights from his experiences. Academically, Jones graduated from Dartmouth College with a B.A. in drama and holds a Master’s Degree in filmmaking from the University of California at Los Angeles. His educational background supports his creative endeavors, making his work in both photography and film deeply informed and culturally significant.

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Dewitt Jones Speaking Topics

Clear Vision

In his keynote presentation, award winning photographer Dewitt Jones explores the fundamentals of creativity – what they are, how they exist in each of us, and how to remove the blocks that keep us from accessing them. Using his own exceptional photographs as examples, Dewitt helps his audiences see the world with new eyes and rediscover their own creative gifts.

Dare to Dance

Dare to Dance is a version of Dewitt's "Extraordinary Visions"

program customized for meetings in Hawaii. The themes of Vision, Passion, Purpose and Creativity are interlaced with stories and images drawn from Dewitt's time in these beautiful Pacific Isles.

Extraordinary Visions

Where do we find the vision to take our lives to the next level? How do we summon the passion to keep “raising the bar”? How can we make our life less of a struggle and more of a joy? For photographer and creativity expert, Dewitt Jones, the answers to these questions lie in the images we hold about ourselves, our future and the way in which we grow.

Dewitt Jones Videos

Nat Geo Photographer Captures The Beauty That Transcends Our Differences
Dewitt Jones: Finding the Next Right Answer
Invitation to "The Art of Seeing Possibilities"

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Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Dewitt Jones for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Dewitt Jones, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Dewitt Jones or any other speaker of your choice.

How much does it cost to book Dewitt Jones for a speaking engagement?

Speaking fees for Dewitt Jones, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Dewitt Jones are $20,000 - $30,000 for live events and $10,000 - $20,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Dewitt Jones, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.

What topics does Dewitt Jones speak about?

Dewitt Jones is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Innovation, Creativity, Storytelling, Motivational, Business, Inspirational, College and Leadership.

Where does Dewitt Jones travel from?

Dewitt Jones generally travels from Windsor, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Dewitt Jones?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Dewitt Jones for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Dewitt Jones for your next private or corporate function.

What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Dewitt Jones or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.

Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.


Dewitt Jones is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Innovation, Creativity and Storytelling. The estimated speaking fee range to book Dewitt Jones for live events is $20,000 - $30,000, and for virtual events $10,000 - $20,000. Dewitt Jones generally travels from Windsor, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are John Wood, Gary Vaynerchuk and Neal Petersen. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Dewitt Jones for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 04/11/2024.

Dewitt Jones Speaking Topics

  • Clear Vision

    In his keynote presentation, award winning photographer Dewitt Jones explores the fundamentals of creativity – what they are, how they exist in each of us, and how to remove the blocks that keep us from accessing them. Using his own exceptional photographs as examples, Dewitt helps his audiences see the world with new eyes and rediscover their own creative gifts.

  • Dare to Dance

    Dare to Dance is a version of Dewitt's "Extraordinary Visions"

    program customized for meetings in Hawaii. The themes of Vision, Passion, Purpose and Creativity are interlaced with stories and images drawn from Dewitt's time in these beautiful Pacific Isles.

  • Extraordinary Visions

    Where do we find the vision to take our lives to the next level? How do we summon the passion to keep “raising the bar”? How can we make our life less of a struggle and more of a joy? For photographer and creativity expert, Dewitt Jones, the answers to these questions lie in the images we hold about ourselves, our future and the way in which we grow.

Dewitt Jones Videos

Nat Geo Photographer Captures The Beauty That Transcends Our Differences
Dewitt Jones: Finding the Next Right Answer
Invitation to "The Art of Seeing Possibilities"
Dewitt Jones Virtual Keynote Preview
Content Marketing World 2018 Keynote - Dewitt Jones - YouTube
  • How do I book Dewitt Jones to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Dewitt Jones for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Dewitt Jones, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Dewitt Jones or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Dewitt Jones for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Dewitt Jones, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Dewitt Jones are $20,000 - $30,000 for live events and $10,000 - $20,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Dewitt Jones, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Dewitt Jones speak about?

    Dewitt Jones is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Innovation, Creativity, Storytelling, Motivational, Business, Inspirational, College and Leadership.
  • Where does Dewitt Jones travel from?

    Dewitt Jones generally travels from Windsor, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Dewitt Jones?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Dewitt Jones for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Dewitt Jones for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Dewitt Jones or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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