Workplace Speakers

Ted Childs

As IBM's Vice President of Global Workforce Diversity, Childs oversaw IBM's model workforce diversity programs and policies. Called "perhaps the most effective diversity executive on the planet" by Fast Company, he helps companies, organizations, and communities understand the importance of diversity education to ...

Caroline Casey

A visually impaired social entrepreneur working to enhance the relationship between disability and society, Caroline has received several high profile awards in recognition of her work worldwide. She was the first Irish person to be appointed a Young Global Leader of the World Economic Forum in 2006 and was awarded an ...

Jane Hyun

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, in which she articulates her extensive consulting experience and knowledge of diversity.

Beverly Kaye

Dr. Beverly Kaye is an internationally recognized authority on career issues, and retention and engagement in the workplace. She was named a "Legend" by the American Society for Training & Development (ASTD) – a designation given to "pioneers and prophets in the field of workplace learning and performance."

Matt Weinstein

A leading authority on the use of fun and humor in team building, Weinstein has been called “The Master of Playfulness” by People. Author of Dogs Don't Bite When A Growl Will Do: What Your Dog Can Teach You About Living A Happy Life, he helps energize the workforce, reduce job stress, and build ...

John Medina

Dr. John J. Medina is a developmental molecular biologist focused on the genes involved in human brain development and the genetics of psychiatric disorders. Medina was the founding director of the Talaris Research Institute, a Seattle-based research center originally focused on how infants encode and process information ...

Meagan Johnson

Meagan Johnson specializes in an "in-the-trenches" approach to customer service and human dynamics. Her common-sense insights help audiences navigate the challenging waters of relationships with both customers and co-workers. Her experience in professional sales for Xerox, Kraft Foods, and Quaker Oats gives her the ...

John McPherson

John McPherson is the cartoonist and writer behind the renowned comic panel Close to Home. McPherson has published more than 20 book collections of his work, yearly block calendars, and an award-winning line of greeting cards. He also created his own line of clothing and various other licensed products.

Keith Ablow

Keith Ablow, MD, New York Times best-selling author, frequent Today Show contributor, repeat Oprah guest and host of his own daily talk show, The Dr. Keith Ablow Show, is the world’s most well-known psychiatrist.

Thom Winninger

He has been referred to by his colleagues, clients and friends as "America's Market Strategist." He is Thomas Winninger, founder of the Winninger Institute for Market Strategy, a research institute, and author of the best-selling books, Price Wars, Hiring Smart, Sell Easy, Full Price and most recently ...

Cam Marston

Cam Marston is one of the leading multigenerational business communicators in the United States. Cam Marston has spent more than a decade studying workforce dynamics, with a keen focus on how generational biases play out from the stock room to the boardroom. One of a handful of experts dedicated to conquering the ...

Patrick Lencioni

Patrick Lencioni is the founder of The Table Group, a San Francisco Bay Area management consulting firm specializing in executive team development and organizational effectiveness. He is the author of seven business books.

Randy Pennington

Pennington is an expert in helping leaders build a culture focused on results. He combines more than twenty years of front-line leadership and consulting experience to deliver practical ideas that can be applied at many levels. He is the author of On My Honor, I Will and Results Rule!

Jack McGuire

Jack McGuire served as interim President and CEO of the American Red Cross from December 13, 2005 – May 28, 2007. He will continue to serve as Executive Vice President of Biomedical Services, the position he assumed in March 2004, through July 15, 2007.

Edward Hallowell

In the fast pace of today’s business, many of us are often driven to distraction, consumed with worry, feeling displaced and functioning on overloaded circuits. In his newest book, Crazybusy: Overstretched, Overbooked, and About to Snap—Strategies for Coping in a World Gone ADD, Dr. Hallowell offers ten key ...

Lenora Billings-Harris

Billings-Harris is an internationally recognized speaker, multicultural diversity expert, and author with more than twenty-five years experience in the public and private sectors. As an educator and keynoter, she has developed a unique way of presenting sensitive topics in a high-energy, fun-filled, yet thought-provoking ...

Chris Sacca

A leading Silicon Valley venture investor, private equity principal, and company advisor focusing on consumer web, mobile, and wireless technology, Sacca most was the face and voice of Google, Inc. serving as Head of Special Initiatives. Now a formal advisor to the social networking phenomenon Twitter, Sacca also served ...

Steve Farber

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 latest, , his passion for coaching and inspiring ...

Juju Chang

A former news anchor for ABC's Good Morning America, Chang is an Emmy Award-winning correspondent for 20/20 and Nightline. She also hosts Moms Get Real, a digital show for ABC News NOW aimed at cracking the façade of perfect mommyhood.

Jeff Taylor

As founder of Monster and Eons, Jeff Taylor is recognized as an innovator and visionary business leader in the Internet and careers industries. As an inspirational and enthusiastic keynote speaker, Taylor zeroes in on what lies ahead by drawing on his experience as a big picture entrepreneur and expert at technology, ...