Business
Women in Business
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Foreign Policy Expert
The former director of policy planning for the US State Department, speaker Anne-Marie Slaughter also wrote "Why Women Still Can't Have It All" for The Atlantic. |
Supermodel & CEO, Kathy Ireland Worldwide
One of the most successful supermodels in history, business speaker Kathy Ireland is the CEO of Kathy Ireland Worldwide, a design and marketing company. |
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Productivity & Time Management Expert
Laura Stack is a leading expert in the field of employee productivity & workplace issues, having consulted with Fortune 500s for nearly 20 years. She is the author of What to Do When There's Too Much to Do... |
International Reporter & Journalist
The lead anchor of BBC World News America, Kay is an acclaimed international journalist and the co-author of Womenomics, which explores how women can create professional lives that meet their needs. |
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Former Head of Mike's Hard Lemonade
Speaker Anat Baron shares her business secrets from revolutionizing Four Seasons Hotels' customer experience to transforming Mike's Hard Lemonade into a $200 million juggernaut. |
Founder of Story
Rachel Shechtman founded Story - initially opened in beta and appropriately named A Startup Store - a retail space that curates like a magazine, changes like a gallery, and sells like a store. |
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MTV Executive
As senior vice president of series development at MTV, speaker Shannon Fitzgerald has created 'Savage U,' 'It Gets Better,' and the upcoming 'Hoods and the Heights.' |
Founder of WILD
Speaker Miki Agrawal is the founder of WILD, a farm-to-table pizza concept, and is writing a business book, Do Cool Sh*t. |
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News Anchor
The anchor of Morning Express with Robin Meade, airing on CNN's spinoff news channel HLN, Robin Meade has reported on many of today's most pressing issues – from politics and world events to momentous pop... |
Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist
Journalist and best-selling author of Half the Sky Sheryl WuDunn offers a compelling perspective on current economic, political and social issues such as women's rights. |
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Editor Emerita of Essence Magazine
The soul of Essence for decades, speaker Susan L. Taylor led the business into the success it is today. She also recruits mentors for at-risk youth. |
Academy Award-Winning Actress
A young Oscar winner for her role in The Miracle Worker, Duke stunned the world when she shared her story of living with bipolar disorder in her best-selling book, A Brilliant Madness. Now an outspoken... |
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Personal Finance Expert
Speaker Carmen Wong Ulrich is a debt management specialist known for her realistic and valuable credit crisis advice. She regularly appears on MSNBC and blogs for CNBC. |
Author of Passages
Author of the landmark book Passages, speaker Gail Sheehy is a renowned life cycle expert who covers everything from a healthy sex life to the demands of caregiving. |
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Parenting & Bullying Expert
Speaker Rosalind Wiseman authored Queen Bees and Wannabes, the best-selling book that inspired the film Mean Girls. |
Academy Award-Winning Actress
Hawn's Academy Award-winning roles and lasting impressions have gained her adoring audiences worldwide. A woman of many talents, she is not only a gifted actor and celebrity speaker, but also a creative director,... |
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Host of Inside Edition
As the anchor of the nation's top rated syndicated newsmagazine, Inside Edition, Norville is an acclaimed television journalist, active volunteer, and author of Back On Track: How to Straighten Out Your... |
Aggression Expert & Educator
Speaker Rachel Simmons authored the New York Times bestseller Odd Girl Out, the first book to explore cruelty in young girls' lives. |
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Activist & Philanthropist
Wife of actor Chris Rock, speaker Malaak Compton-Rock is founder of the Angel Rock Project dedicated to volunteerism and philanthropy. |
Actress
Speaker Brooke Shields weathered a media firestorm when she opened up about her experience with postpartum depression, which she shares in Down Came the Rain. |





















