Sports
Coaching, Leadership & Teamwork
Legendary MLB Manager
Ranked in the MLB's top five for managerial wins, speaker Joe Torre led the Yankees to three World Series titles. Respected for his tenacity, he shares what it takes to win. |
Special Advisor to the Chairman of the Los Angeles Dodgers
Regarded by many as baseball's most popular ambassador, speaker Tommy Lasorda led his team to two World Championships during his 20 seasons as the manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers. |
Former Pro Athlete / Business Consultant
Following his successes as an NFL quarterback, Rose Bowl Champion, Pac-10 Conference “Player of the Year,” Tom Flick now applies his winning ways as a dynamic and highly sought-after speaker to companies that include... |
Former LSU Basketball Coach
Dale Brown is the second winningest coach in SEC history. He is the subject of the documentary Man in the Glass, featuring Matthew McConaughey & Shaquille O'Neal. |
Former Head of All US Army Installations
With 34 years in the US Army at his heel, corporate speaker Rick Lynch has distinguished himself as an exceptional leader & strategist. |
Decathlon World Champion
From a fist-fighting, drug-using, and pre-suicidal youth, Clay became the "World's Greatest Athlete" in the decathlon. |
Paralympic Swimming Champion
After becoming paralyzed from the waist down due to complications from a medical procedure, Mallory Weggemann went on to become a Paralympic swimming champion. |
Business Consulant
As a highly sought-after business advisor, Dr. Ram Charan provides advice that is down to earth and relevant and that takes into account the real-world complexities of business. |
Former Executive Vice President, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Cole Peterson is President/CEO of Hollis Enterprises, LLC, formed in May 2004 following his retirement as the Executive Vice President of People for Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. At Wal-Mart, Peterson had the distinction of... |
Inspirational Football Coach
Speaker Bill Yoast inspired the hit film Remember the Titans after he helped transform a racially divided football team into united champions. |
Emmy-Winning Journalist
For 25 years, Maria Hinojosa has helped tell America's untold stories, many around themes of diversity and the cultural richness of the American experience. She is the anchor and editor of NPR's "Latino USA," a... |
ESPN SportsCenter Anchor
He was named an anchor of SportsCenter, ESPN's flagship sports news and information program, in 2006. He also hosts ESPN2 Friday Night Fights, ESPN Classic’s Top 5 Reasons You Can’t Blame, and... |
Olympic Gold Medal-Winning Gymnast
Speaker Dominique Dawes is the first African American gymnast to compete in the Olympic Games. She is president of Women's Sports Foundation. |
Inspirational Basketball Coach
As coach of the Rutgers women's basketball team, speaker Vivian Stringer showed grace under fire during the Imus debacle and led her team the national championship. |
Basketball Superstar & Motivator
Noted as "one of the best players ever" in the WNBA, speaker Sheryl Swoopes was the first woman to have a Nike shoe named after her. |
Global Leadership Expert, Executive Coach & Author
Hyun is a career coach, human resources consultant and diversity strategist to Fortune 500 companies. She is also the author of the groundbreaking book Breaking the Bamboo Ceiling: Career Strategies for Asians... |
Legendary NFL Coach & Motivator
Considered by many to be the greatest football coach ever, speaker Don Shula co-authored Everyone's a Coach and shares proven philosophies on teamwork and success. |
Actress
Oprah described Tonya Pinkins as one of the “Ten Women in America Who Will Take Your Breath Away in 2004.” This Tony Award-winning actress and modern day Renaissance woman most recently starred in Tony Kushner’s... |
Consultant on Organizational Change
Currently teaching MBA and executive level courses in leadership, interpersonal dynamics, and organizational development, Porras co-authored the international bestseller, Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary... |
Best-Selling Author & Leadership Guru
Part strategist, part social commentator, Farber is an energetic business expert who targets change in the corporate structure. Author of The Radical Leap: A Personal Lesson in Extreme Leadership and his... |
