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Political Economist & Professor, Brown University
Acclaimed for his bold predictions, from Putin’s invasion of Ukraine to the impacts of the Trump presidency to Brexit, Brown University professor Mark Blyth continues to pinpoint the key forces that shape our economic futures.
Real Estate Mogul & Star of Shark Tank
Speaker Barbara Corcoran is the real estate contributor for NBC's Today Show and an investor/shark on ABC's reality hit Shark Tank.
Best-Selling Author on Science of High Performance
Best-selling author David Epstein has made it his mission to uncover the keys to achieving high performance in any domain. In his latest book, Range, he examines the world’s top performers, from professional athletes to artists and more.
Serial Entrepreneur & 5x NYT Bestselling Author
Gary Vaynerchuk is the chairman of VaynerX, a modern-day media and communications holding company and the active CEO of VaynerMedia, a full-service advertising agency servicing Fortune 100 clients across the company’s 4 locations.
Former Commanding Officer of SEAL Team TWO
A 20-year veteran of the US Navy SEALs, two White House administrations and senior executive roles in the private sector, Mike Hayes translates the lessons he has learned to help organizations develop stronger leaders and improve their bottom line.
Senior Editor-at-Large, Fortune Magazine
Geoff Colvin is an award-winning thinker, author, broadcaster, and speaker on today's most significant trends in business. As Fortune's Senior Editor-at-Large, he is one of America's most respected commentators.
Star of ABC’s Shark Tank
Daymond John has been a phenomenally successful business person for over 25 years. Along his entrepreneurial journey, through his many successes as well as failures, he has learned a few things about getting the best out of business and life.
Diversity, Inclusion, Social Justice Advocate
A seminal thought leader on addressing unconscious bias, best-selling author Howard Ross is one of the nation’s most influential diversity consultants and workplace experts, specializing in corporate culture change and leadership development.
Creator of the 5 Second Rule
Mel Robbins is the co-founder of Inspire52 and an award-winning CNN commentator and legal analyst. In her motivational presentations, Robbins speaks at events around the world on human behavior and leadership.
Leading Management Thinker on Innovation Leadership
At some time, someone somewhere is going to disrupt your entire industry. Shouldn’t it be you? Luke Williams, author and globally recognized authority on innovation leadership, reveals a way of thinking that has the power to transform your business.
Distinguished Professor of Business, Babson College
Best-selling business author, consultant and global thought leader Raj Sisodia specializes in showing businesses how to create meaningful social impact that drives purpose, profitability and extraordinary performance.
Star of ABC’s Shark Tank, Top Business Speaker, Serial Entrepreneur, Venture Capitalist & Investor
Famous as “Mr. Wonderful” on ABC’s multi-award-winning Shark Tank, Kevin O’Leary is a serial entrepreneur, respected investor, and bestselling author.
CEO & Co-Founder of Virgin Unite & Author
Mark C. Thompson is one of the most successful senior business communications executives and angel investors of our time. He is an expert advisor on Level V Leadership and Built to Last.
Technology Innovator & Investor
Robert Herjavec is one of North America's most recognizable business leaders. A dynamic speaker, Herjavec demonstrates his entrepreneurial expertise through his leading role on the Emmy nominated show, Shark Tank.
Business Leader & Founding Member, Fast Company
Polly LaBarre is co-author of Mavericks at Work, founding team member of Fast Company magazine, and co-founder of Management Lab, where she consults global brands and arms leaders with a Maverick Manual to hack the status quo and ramp up originality, invention and game-changing disruption.
Inc. 500 CEO, Entrepreneur, Best-Selling Author & Navy SEAL
Alden Mills is the Inc. 500 CEO of Perfect Fitness, founder of multiple businesses, bestselling author of Be Unstoppable and Unstoppable Teams, a three-time Navy SEAL platoon commander and nationally recognized rower.
President at The Table Group & Management Consultant
Patrick Lencioni is a business author and the founder of The Table Group, a San Francisco Bay Area management consulting firm specializing in executive team development and organizational effectiveness.
Former U.S. Navy Commander, Leadership Expert & Gen Z Engagement Strategist
Known for his innovative leadership style, former Navy commander Mike Abrashoff turned the worst-performing ship in the fleet to the best by changing his leadership style and the culture - not the crew
U.S. Special Correspondent for BBC Studios
Katty Kay is an award-winning journalist and news anchor who brings an instinctively global perspective to her observations on American politics and global affairs – a result of having grown-up living and traveling all over the Middle East, as well as reporting from Africa, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and the U.S. throughout her career.
Vice President of Research Insights at G2, Executive Fellow at Harvard Business School & NY Times Best Selling Author
A popular business author and former leadership coach at Yahoo!, speaker Tim Sanders enlightens audiences with the key to better business.
President of The Wiseman Group
Speaker Liz Wiseman is an executive leadership coach and the author of the bestseller Multipliers: How the Best Leaders Make Everyone Smarter.
Author, Yale Lecturer & Harvard Senior Fellow
Vikram Mansharamani is an experienced global equity investor and lecturer at Yale University. He is the author of Boombustology: Spotting Financial Bubbles Before They Burst.
Author, Speaker & Business Thought Leader
The WSJ ranked Gary Hamel as the world's most influential business thinker. Hamel is a sought-after keynote speaker, educating audiences on management, strategy, leadership, innovation, and entrepreneurship.
Sales & Leadership Experts, USC Professors of Entrepreneurship & Wall Street Journal Bestselling Authors
Colin Coggins and Garrett Brown are a rare speaking duo whose partnership itself is a huge part of the message. One is expressive, the other reflective. One leads with bold energy, the other with quiet depth.
Renowned Cyber-Crime & Fraud Prevention Expert, Best-Selling Author of the Memoir, Catch Me if You Can
Frank Abagnale went from one of the world's most notorious con men and subject of the major-motion picture and Broadway musical, “Catch Me if You Can” to a highly sought-after international cybercrime and fraud prevention thought leader, seminar leader and speaker.
Renowned Expert on Happiness & Inclusion
Valerie Alexander is a renowned expert on happiness and inclusion, and a nationally-recognized speaker on the topics of happiness in the workplace, the advancement of women, and unconscious bias.
Mindset Expert
Karen M. Allen is a Mindset Expert and TEDx Speaker who is passionate about equipping individuals with the tools and resources to feel better, live better, and achieve their goals with a healthy mindset.
Business and Career Coach & Chronic Illness Advocate
Amina AITai is a business and career coach, proud immigrant and chronic illness advocate. A leading coach to notable female leaders and impact-driven celebrities-Amina’s mastery is in connecting us to our brilliance and teaching us to live.
"The Real Ted Lasso"
John U. Bacon has worked nearly three decades as a writer, a public speaker, and a college instructor, winning awards for all three.
Business Growth Expert
Jay Baer teaches business growth through customer experience and marketing innovation. He is also a popular emcee and host of large events, New York Times bestselling author of six books, and founder of five, multi-million-dollar companies.
Author, Physicist, Biotech Entrepreneur & Former CEO
Safi Bahcall received his BA summa cum laude from Harvard and his PhD in physics from Stanford, where he worked with Lenny Susskind in particle physics (the science of the small) and the Nobel laureate Bob Laughlin in condensed matter physics.
Bestselling Author, Millennial Thought Leader & Venture Capitalist
Alex Banayan is the only nationally bestselling business author under 30 in America. His book The Third Door: The Wild Quest to Uncover How the World’s Most Successful People Launched Their Careers has been translated into more than a dozen languages.
Creator of the Step Back
Jason Barger is committed to engaging the minds and hearts of people in order to strengthen leadership, culture, and clarity of mission, vision & values.
WSJ Bestselling Author, Barking Up the Wrong Tree
Wall Street Journal bestselling author and former Hollywood screenwriter Eric Barker uses research and compelling stories to challenge common myths about success and relationships.
Award-Winning Leader in the Human Side of Cyber Security
Dr Jessica Barker MBE is a best-selling author and international keynote speaker. An award-winning leader in the human side of cyber security, she has delivered face-to-face awareness sessions to over 50,000 people in over 25 countries.
World Champion Adventure Racer & Author
A world champion adventure racer, firefighter and founder of World Class Teams, Flashover Seminars and the Project Athena Foundation, Robyn Benincasa accepts full blame for motivating people to do insane things.
11-Time IRONMAN Champion
Lisa Bentley raced for 20 years as a professional triathlete. She won 11 Ironman and 16 Ironman 70.3 races. She should not have won any of them. She has cystic fibrosis, a life-threatening genetic lung disease.
Founder of Courageous & Author of Return on Courage
Ryan Berman has more than 20 years in the courageous ideas space and an intimate understanding of the intricacies of emotional story telling for the purposes of driving courageous change.
Founder of the Non-Obvious Company & Best-Selling Business Author
Rohit Bhargava is an innovation and marketing expert, skilled facilitator, and keynote speaker. He had a successful 15-year career as a brand and marketing strategist at two of the largest agencies in the world (Ogilvy and Leo Burnett).
Co-Founder & CMO of Nunbelievable & Serial Entrepreneur
Kuda Biza is a serial entrepreneur who started his first company when he was 9 years old in Zimbabwe.
Executive Vice President of Client Solutions for The Ken Blanchard Companies
Scott Blanchard is Principal and Executive Vice President of Client Solutions for The Ken Blanchard Companies®, the company cofounded by his father, best-selling business author Ken Blanchard.
Comedic Keynote, Author & Corporate Event Emcee
A veteran comedian and television personality who has built a reputation as the go-to choice for business humor, Scott has hosted hundreds of events over two decades for companies such as FedEx, Ford, IBM, MetLife, and Pfizer.
CEO, FutureThink & Bestselling Author, Why Simple Wins
When the most important work isn’t getting done, it’s not the people that need to be fixed – it’s the work. Lisa Bodell, a global leader on simplification, collaboration, and innovation, helps organizations transform performance by reimagining the work.
Former NBA Star & Peak Performance Coach
As a nationally recognized speaker, Walter commands the stage, making the entire audience feel seen. People walk out of his talks motivated and inspired. His principles are simple but powerful and he uses his experience in a way that changes people.
Artificial Intelligence & Automation Expert, Author & Influencer
Pascal Bornet is an award-winning expert, author, and influencer in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Automation. He is a pioneer in the new field of Intelligent Automation (IA) and the author of the best-seller book Intelligent Automation.
Host of CNBC's Cleveland Hustles, Marketing Guru, Investor & Author
Bonin Bough is one of the foremost-awarded marketing executives in the world, the host of CNBC’s Cleveland Hustles, and the author of Txt Me (646) 759-1837.
Best-Selling Author; Leadership Speaker, Deloitte Ellen Gabriel Chair for Women and Leadership; CEO, Simmons University Institute for Inclusive Leadership
Susan Brady is the author and co-author of four books, including the Wall Street Journal bestseller Arrive & Thrive: 7 Impactful Practices for Women Navigating Leadership (McGraw-Hill, April 2022), which sold 11,000 copies within nine days.
Award-Winning Entrepreneur & International Diversity & Inclusion Expert
Jennifer Brown (she/her) is an award-winning entrepreneur, speaker, author, and international diversity and inclusion expert who is deeply passionate about building more inclusive workplaces where more of us can feel welcomed, valued and respected.
Fraud-Busting Body Language Expert
TIME Magazine has named Traci Brown, CSP, one of the Nation’s Top Deception Detection Experts. NBC, CBS and FOX have asked this fraud-busting body language expert to reveal secrets hidden in plain sight.
Technology Forecaster & Business Author
As one of the world's leading technology forecasters, speaker Daniel Burrus offers powerful and practical guidance for turning rapid technology-driven change into a competitive advantage.
Principal of The Washington Update
A dynamic and insightful author, Jeff Bush is known for his unique ability to translate difficult and confusing information coming out of Washington D.C. into winning growth strategies for business owners.
Bestselling Author & Chief Revolutionary at quietrev.com
Susan Cain is the author of the bestsellers Quiet Power, and Quiet: The Power of Introverts in A World That Can’t Stop Talking, which has been translated into 40 languages and is in its seventh year on the NYT best seller list.
Youngest Solo Pilot to Circumnavigate the Globe
Born and raised in an Australian coastal town, Ryan discovered his passion at a very young age -- flight. Aviation would be the dominant fixture in the young Australian’s life, providing some amazing but also traumatic, life-altering experiences.
Creative Entrepreneur & Sales Innovator
Todd Caponi is the author of the best-selling and 3x award-winning book, The Transparency Sale, a speaker & workshop leader as CEO & Founder of Sales Melon LLC, and Managing Director of Chicago’s VentureSCALE.
Business Consultant
As a highly sought-after business advisor, Dr. Ram Charan provides advice that is down to earth and relevant that takes into account the real-world complexities of business.
Emmy-Award Winning Journalist, Bestselling Author, Global Communication Expert & CEO of Soulcast Media
Jessica Chen is an Emmy-Award Winner, a global communication expert, bestselling author, and speaker. She has taught over 2 million people how to improve their communication skills at work.
Entrepreneur in AI
Marita Cheng AM, inducted as the youngest Member of the Order of Australia in 2019, was named by Forbes as one of the World's Top 50 Women In Tech 2018 and Forbes 30 Under 30 2016, and 2012 Young Australian of the Year.
C-Level Executive Advisor & International Best-Selling Author
Sangeet Paul Choudary is an international best-selling author of the books Platform Revolution and Platform Scale and a C-level advisor to Fortune 500 firms in Europe, North America and Asia.
2x Top 50 Business Thinkers in the World
Dorie Clark helps individuals and companies get their best ideas heard in a crowded, noisy world. She has been named one of the Top 50 business thinkers in the world by Thinkers50.
Owner of the Savannah Bananas
Jesse Cole is the founder of Fans First Entertainment and owner of the Savannah Bananas. Using Jesse’s Fans First Experience approach to customer experience, the Savannah Bananas have sold out every game since their first season.
Author, Leadership Speaker & Executive Coach
Christopher D. Connors delivers empowering keynotes and team-building workshops on emotional intelligence and leadership that are custom-fit for the world’s leading organizations.
CEO, Maggie’s All-Natural Fresh Salsas and Dips
Magie, whose birth name is Magdalena de la Cruz cook Garcia, is a Latino businesswoman who was born in an orphanage in Mexico. In 2004, she entered a Fresh Salsa competition for the state of West Virginia and won unanimously.
Social Psychologist, Award-Winning Harvard Lecturer & Bestselling Author
Dr. Amy Cuddy is a social psychologist, bestselling author, and keynote speaker. She focuses on presence and performance under stress, the causes and outcomes of feeling powerful vs. powerless, and more.
“The Most Connected Man on Earth”
A modern-day story of rebirth and redemption, Dancy shares wisdom and insight on how to improve and transform our lives by paying attention to the relationship between how we move and how it all makes us feel.
Mindful Leadership Expert, Author & Urban Monk
Pandit Dasa is a Mindful Leadership Expert, motivational keynote speaker and author. Pandit helps organizations improve employee engagement, retention and workplace happiness.
Harvard Medical School Psychologist & WSJ Best-Selling Author
Susan David, Ph.D. is the visionary who developed the concept of Emotional Agility. An award-winning Harvard Medical School psychologist, Susan has been named one of the world’s most influential management thinkers.
Communications Expert
Rachel DeAlto is a communications expert, media personality, and the author of relatable: How to Connect with Anyone Anywhere (Even if It Scares You).
Counsel to the President of the United States from July 1970 to April 1973
John Dean served as Counsel to the President of the United States from July 1970 to April 1973. Before becoming White House counsel at age thirty-one, he was the chief minority counsel to the Judiciary Committee of the US House of Representatives.
Top Innovation & Creativity Speaker, University of Michigan Business Professor, Bestselling Author
Dubbed the “Dean of Innovation,” Jeff DeGraff not only wrote the book(s) on innovation, but is renowned for jumpstarting creativity and empowering innovation culture, strategies, competencies, community, and ecosystems for over half the Fortune 500.
Host of Innovation Crush & #1 Best-Selling Author
Chris Denson is an award-winning innovator, marketer, and host of the “Innovation Crush” podcast, with over 750,000 subscribers around the world. Chris is an expert at uncovering the best thinking and commonalities across a diverse array of cultures.
Elite Navy SEAL & Author
Commander Rorke T. Denver has run every phase of training for the U.S. Navy SEALs and led special-forces missions in the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, and other international hot spots.
Chief of Staff for the Chief Human Resources Officer of Europe’s Largest Tourism & Retail Group
Sylvie di Giusto brings her expertise from a successful corporate career in Europe to every presentation. Formerly the head of a management academy and innovation hub, she developed innovative programs with never-before-used training methods.
Former CEO of X Prize Foundation
Dr. Peter Diamandis formerly headed the X Prize Foundation, which leads the world in designing and launching large incentive prizes to drive breakthroughs that benefit humanity.
Self-Care Expert & Workplace Wellness Strategist
As a Professional Speaker, Certified Life and Career Coach, Certified Yoga and Meditation Teacher, Erica Diamond helps women completely transform their days to vibrate at a high energy frequency, and feel calm at the same time.
Keynote Speaker on Meaningful Influence & Presence
Connie Dieken is a social scientist whose research focuses on leadership influence. She advises C-suite executives at the world’s leading brands on how to influence positive outcomes under challenging conditions in all directions.
Retired Navy SEAL Officer& Best-Selling Author
Rich Diviney draws upon 20+ years of experience as a Navy SEAL Officer where he completed more than 13 overseas deployments. Through his career, he has achieved multiple leadership positions.
Co-Founder & Director of Employee Experience at The Work3 Institute
Josh Drean is Co-founder & Director of Employee Experience at The Work3 Institute, Web3 Advisor at the Harvard Innovation Labs, and Co-author of Employment is Dead (Harvard Business Review Press, 2024)
Best-Selling Author, Podcast Host & Retired FBI Special Agent
Robin is a Best-Selling Author, Professional Speaker, Trainer, Executive Mentor, Podcast Host, Marine Corps Officer, and retired FBI Special Agent/Chief of the Counterintelligence Behavioral Analysis Program.
Retired Navy SEAL, Co-Creator of U.S. Navy’s Warrior Toughness Program, Author of Life on the X
Stephen Drum is a retired Navy SEAL Master Chief, co-creator of The U.S. Navy Warrior Toughness program and executive business consultant who teaches how the same techniques used by the Navy & the SEAL Teams can be applied to leading.
CEO and Member of Board of Directors for Sign Talent Solutions, Former NFL Player & Author
Success isn’t about talent alone — it’s about being able to LOCK IN on vision, values, and disciplined execution that drives long-term success. Damon Dunn has built a career proving that high performance is a mindset, not a moment.
Speaker, 3x Bestselling Author, Leadership & Culture Expert
Chris Dyer is a culture builder disguised as a serial entrepreneur, CEO, and consultant. His companies were named a Best Place to Work 15 times and featured on Inc. Magazine’s list of fastest-growing companies five times. #1 Leadership Speaker on Culture by Inc. Magazine
CEO of Not Impossible Labs
Recently named by Fortune Magazine as one of the Top 50 World’s Greatest Leaders, Mick Ebeling has sparked a movement of pragmatic, inspirational innovation.
Founder of Headbands of Hope
In 2012, she took a $300 grant and launched Headbands of Hope, a company that provides headbands to kids with illnesses. Since then, her company has donated millions of headbands all over the world.
Award-Winning Writer & Analyst, Co-Host of #1 Business Podcast "Prof G Markets"
Ed Elson is a business writer, analyst, and co-host of the Prof G Markets podcast with Scott Galloway.
4X Bestselling Author; Founder and CEO, Every Monday Matters
For the past 15 years, Matthew Emerzian has been on a mission to create a world where everyone embraces how much and why they matter.
Keynote Speaker, Bestselling Author & WHY Coach
Paul Epstein has spent nearly 15 years as a professional sports executive for multiple NFL and NBA teams, a global sports agency, and the NFL league office, where he has broken every premium revenue metric in Super Bowl history.
Professor of International Affairs, Johns Hopkins & Co-Author of Underground Empire: How America Weaponized the World Economy
Technology is transforming the global marketplace. Henry Farrell has spent decades thinking and writing about the changes it has created, carrying out cutting edge research, and writing for places like the New York Times.
Manley is the founder of Vertical Lessons, Inc. He is an award-winning international keynote speaker, business leader and best-selling author.
Renowned Harvard Law Professor
Harvard law professor, public intellectual, prolific writer and a leading AI ethicist & tech advisor, Noah Feldman is considered one of the great minds and speakers of our time.
CEO, Ferrazzi Greenlight & Bestselling Author
Keith Ferrazzi is the world’s foremost expert on professional relationship development. His signature focus on success through relationships – a deeply energizing passion – has fueled his own rise to prominence.
Former FBI Assistant Director for Counterintelligence
Best-selling author Frank Figliuzzi is the former FBI Assistant Director for Counterintelligence, where he directed all espionage investigations across the government and frequently briefed the White House, Attorney General, and Congress.
Author & Host of "It Never Gets Old" Podcast
Meredith Fineman is an entrepreneur, author, and host. She is the founder and CEO of FinePoint, a leadership and professional development company that elevates individuals—CEOs, Founders, and women in positions of power—through visibility and voice.
Pioneering Female Sports Agent & CEO
Molly Fletcher is a rare talent of business wisdom, relationship brilliance and optimism. As a CEO, she shares her unique practices that made her one of the first female sports agents and successful entrepreneur.
Best-Selling Author & Urbanist
Richard Florida is the author of the best-selling books The Rise of the Creative Class and Who’s Your City? He is a sought-after speaker on global trends, economics, change management, innovation and growth.
Sportsology Founder, Leader in Talent Management
Mike Forde is 1 of the world’s leading authorities on elite talent and high performance, having worked in professional sports since 1998. Mike has a rich background and experience in creating ‘game changing’ methodologies around management of talent.
Keynote Speaker, Author & Leadership Strategist
Austin J. Franklin is a renowned keynote speaker, author, and leadership expert. He is also the CEO and Co-founder of Good-Natured Life.
Agent of Change, Coach & Author
Former corporate Manhattanite turned entrepreneur and coach on a mission to restructure stale models of development to better equip individuals and organizations alike to navigate change.
Award-winning Keynote Speaker, Two-Time TEDx Presenter & Bestselling Author
With a background spanning three decades as an actuary, executive, entrepreneur, and nonprofit founder, Steve brings a rare blend of analytical insight and heartfelt storytelling to every stage.
Author of A Minute To Think
Juliet Funt is a globally renowned keynote speaker, tough-love advisor to the Fortune 500, founder and CEO of the efficiency training firm, Juliet Funt Group.
Bestselling Author, Award-Winning Podcaster, Entrepreneur & Professor
Scott Galloway is Professor of Marketing at NYU’s Stern School of Business and a serial entrepreneur. He was named one of the world’s best business professors by Poets & Quants.
Best-Selling Author, Thought Leader & Executive Coach
Michael J. Gelb is a scintillating and charismatic speaker and a pioneering practitioner and thought leader in the fields of creative thinking, executive coaching and conscious leadership.
$1B in Business Impact at Microsoft & Salesforce, Teaching Leaders Why Trust—Not AI—Drives Results
Julissa S. Germosén is a former Fortune 100 executive, bestselling author, and keynote speaker who has delivered at Google, Microsoft, Salesforce, TikTok, Merck, CME Group, and more.
Former Executive, Leadership Authority & Author
An entertainment industry veteran, Libby Gill delivers keynote addresses and training programs for companies desiring to create a culture of risk-taking, innovation, and bold leadership.
Author, Navy SEAL Veteran
Brent Gleeson is a Navy SEAL combat veteran, award-winning entrepreneur, 2X bestselling author, and Forbes leadership columnist.
Founder & CEO of Geolab
Kian is Founder & CEO of Geolab, an innovation research and leadership training firm. He is a master facilitator and has coached the CEO and leadership teams of over 50 companies in the Fortune 500 on innovation, disruptive technologies and more.
Thought Leader, CEO, Writer & Media Host
Tom Goodwin is a globally renowned business transformation thought leader, recognized as the four-time #1 "Voice in Marketing" on LinkedIn with over 730,000 engaged followers.
Best-Selling Author
Jon Gordon's best-selling books and talks have inspired readers and audiences around the world. His principles have been put to the test by numerous Fortune 500 companies, professional and college sports teams, school districts and hospitals.
Leadership Expert, New York Times Bestselling Author & Executive Coach
How do today’s best leaders accelerate business results? By engaging their employees to execute on strategy, vision, and values. In his challenging, information-packed talks, Adrian Gostick provides real solutions on managing change.
High-Level Success Strategist, #1 Emerging Management Thinker & Top 50 Coach in the World
Dr. Ruth Gotian studies success–extreme success–and teaches people how to achieve it on their own.
Global Chief Economist at Kroll & Financial Times Columnist
Renowned for her stunning early economic predictions, global economist Megan Greene examines the intersection of macroeconomics, financial markets and politics—providing illuminating insights and forecasts for your industry and business.
Comedian & Best-Selling Author of How to Own the Room
Viv Groskop is an award-winning comedian, author, podcaster and TV presenter.
Customer Service Expert
For nearly three decades, Laurie has shared her practical point of view on customer service and staff development with audiences and companies across the country, blending real-life examples and proven action steps for improvement.
Finance Guru, Comedian & Performer
Managing your money can seem complicated, even scary. For 20+ years, Garrett Gunderson has helped people keep more of what they make – legally and ethically – by plugging financial leaks and finding cash that is rightfully theirs.
Expert on Connecting Well-Being & Performance, Bestselling Author & Healthcare Entrepreneur
As the founding CEO of RISE, a breakthrough wellness company, Suneel Gupta helped thousands of people build better habits for life and work. Now as a bestselling author and Harvard Medical School visiting scholar, Suneel has taken his mission one step further.
Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author & Storyteller
Kindra knows the challenges executives, top performers and brands experience as they try to capture attention in a crowded marketplace. Kindra is a national champion storyteller, 2014 Storytelling World Award recipient, a former board member of the National Storytelling Network.
Business Storyteller
Ann Handley is a Wall Street Journal bestselling author who speaks worldwide about how businesses can escape marketing mediocrity to ignite tangible results. IBM named her one of the 7 people shaping modern marketing.
NYT Best-Selling Author of First Man
James R. Hansen is a NYT best-selling author who has written about the history of aerospace, science and technology for the past thirty years. His book, First Man, was recently adapted into a film of the same name starring Ryan Gosling.
Nonverbal Communications Expert
Jan Hargrave is the nation’s leading behavioral authority and body language expert. Jan proves with her contagious warmth, wit, and knowledge that there is a method, and style, to success.
Distinguished Health Leader, Author & Passionate Advocate for Population Health
Dr. LaMar Hasbrouck is a distinguished health leader, author, and passionate advocate for population health, dedicated to inspiring the next generation of health professionals and STEM enthusiasts.
CEO of Pharrell William’s Black Ambition Opportunity Fund
Felecia is the CEO of Pharrell William’s Black Ambition Opportunity Fund. Felecia is an innovative powerhouse, personal transformation speaker, entrepreneur and author.
Former Turnaround CEO, 2-Time Award-Winning Author, & Authenticity Aficionado
Often called “The Mel Robbins for business,” Erin is a globally recognized expert on the impact of authenticity in the workplace. She’s an award-winning author and co-host of the hit podcast Cause Work Doesn’t Have to Suck.
Business Growth Expert
Jeff’s expert insights about how you can supercharge your business – coupled with an engaging, high-energy, and wildly entertaining delivery – create a unique environment for real learning and lasting change.
Founder of the #NoMatterWhat Movement
Sterling Hawkins is an author, investor and entrepreneur, but most importantly a keynote speaker and founder of the #NoMatterWhat movement.
Author & Entrepreneur
Dan Heath is the co-author, along with his brother Chip, of four long-running bestsellers: Made to Stick, Switch, Decisive, and The Power of Moments. Their books have sold over three million copies worldwide and been translated into 33 languages.
Harvard Professor & Chair of the Department of Human Evolutionary Biology
One of the world’s foremost authorities on human evolutionary biology and behavior, anthropologist Joseph Henrich is a noted author, researcher, professor and Chair of Harvard University’s Department of Human Evolutionary Biology.
Serial Entrepreneur & Adviser
Peter is the author of five bestselling business books. The Phoenix and The Unicorn is a book about the Phoenix, about those companies that – just like the mythical bird – are able to rethink themselves in cycles.
Award-Winning Business Leader
Brittany Hodak is an international keynote speaker and award-winning business leader. Entrepreneur calls her an “expert at creating loyal fans for your brand,” and she is widely regarded as the “go-to source” on creating and retaining superfans.
International Business & Thought Leader on Sustainable Business
Marga Hoek is the international business and thoughtleader on sustainable business and capital and the shift from the linear economy to a circle economy. She has gained recognition over the years as a successful and innovative business leader.
Creator of “Sell Like a Spy” & Author
Jeremy Hurewitz is the creator of “Sell Like a Spy” and the author of the book by that name. “Sell Like a Spy” offers communication strategies and business development lessons sourced from the world of the CIA and other government agencies.
World’s Foremost Authority on Rejection & Bestselling Author of Rejection Proof
Rising to notoriety with his most-viewed TED Talk (top 200 out of 60,000), What I Learned from 100 Days of Rejection, which became the basis for his bestselling book and #1 audio book, Rejection Proof, Jia Jiang has become the world’s foremost expert on rejection.
Professor of Economics, London School of Economics
A Harvard-trained economist, Dr. Keyu Jin is a global authority on international macroeconomics, geopolitics, international finance and the Chinese economy.
Associate Professor at University of Colorado Boulder’s Leeds School of Business
Dr. Stefanie K. Johnson is an author and professor who studies the intersection of leadership and diversity, focusing on (1) how unconscious bias affects the evaluation of leaders and (2) strategies that leaders can use to mitigate bias.
Entrepreneur, Diversity & Inclusion Advocate
An industry thought leader in marketing, technology, and fostering gender diversity, former SAP CMO Jones is committed to empowering more women and people of color to reach the C-Suite.
Bestselling & Award-Winning Author & Founder of Praxie.com
Soren Kaplan is a bestselling and award-winning author, a Columnist for Inc. Magazine, the founder of Praxie.com, and an affiliate at the Center for Effective Organizations at USC’s Marshall School of Business.
Nationally Recognized & Renowned Economist & Leadership Expert
Mary Kelly, PhD, CSP, CDR, US Navy (ret). What do all of these designations mean to you? Mary Kelly has EXPERIENCE and it’s this experience that your executives and your audience must learn to change the way they thrive in work and in life.
Mindfulness Expert, Author & Podcast Host
Case Kenny is a mindfulness expert, author, and podcast host who has been teaching people how to live more optimistic, mindful, and authentic lives for the past 10 years.
The Futurist, National Bestselling Author & Leadership Strategist
Ian Khan "The Futurist" is a national bestselling author of Undisrupted, featured on USA Today, Publishers Weekly and Amazon. Ian shares a message about getting future ready and leveraging the era of fast emerging technologies to create purpose and profits.
Best-Selling Author, Entrepreneur & Principal and Chief Strategist at GK5A
Greg is a best-selling author, speaker, and entrepreneur, currently an advisor and consultant to top companies on customer experience, employee experience, and digital transformation initiatives as Principal and Chief Strategist at GK5A.
Founder & CTO, Tripwire
Gene Kim is a multiple award-winning CTO, researcher and author. He was founder and CTO of Tripwire, which commercialized the open source software he wrote in 1992 with Dr. Gene Spafford at Purdue University.
Tireless Educator, Best-Selling Author & Business School Professor
Few individuals impact the day-to-day management of organizations as Dennis Kimbro. A tireless educator, best-selling author, and Business school professor, Dr. Kimbro is universally characterized as an authority on leadership, wealth, and success.
"The Energy Expert" for Peak Performance
They call her “The Energy Expert.” After a serious health scare, three-time entrepreneur Erin King put her entire life on pause, and spent a full year conducting the world’s largest study on personal human energy management alongside a team of award-winning PhD researchers.
Chairman of the Board at Nornorm (backed by IKEA) & Co-Creator of Skype
Jonas Kjellberg is a digital transformation speaker, co-creator of Skype, author, and investor. As co-creator of Skype, Kjellberg worked as Managing Director (equivalent to a CEO in the U.S.), helping generate 90 percent of their revenue stream.
Author & Hacker Extraordinaire
Josh Klein is a passionate hacker of all things. He examines systems, he takes them apart, and he puts different pieces together to produce something new and more effective. He hacks. Everything.
Technologist, Futurist, Humanist, Author & Consultant
Throughout his career, Scott Klososky has lived on the leading edge of technology innovation and its impact on the business world and society in general. He is recognized globally for his unique ability to accurately predict future digital trends.
Legendary Music Mogul Behind Destiny's Child, Beyoncé & Solange
Mathew Knowles taps into every area of his expertise to deliver engaging, educational, and motivating keynotes that will leave a lasting impression on your audience.
Former VC & the Founder of Happier
A leading expert on emotional fitness, Nataly Kogan is an entrepreneur, best-selling author, and keynote speaker on a mission to help millions of people embrace their Awesome Human, struggle less and thrive more in work and life!
Brigadier General (Ret.), Leadership Thought Leader & Author
A soldier, scholar, skydiver, author, executive coach and much-honored leadership thought leader, General Tom Kolditz’s celebrated career in the military, higher education and business consulting has been driven by a singular mission: Helping people from all walks of life become better leaders, ready for crisis, adversity and extreme conditions.
NYT Author & Champion Poker Player
Maria Konnikova is an award-winning author, professional poker player, and writer for The New Yorker. Maria is currently working on a book about poker and the balance of skill and luck in life, The Biggest Bluff, to be published in 2019.
Chief People & Culture Officer at Experience.com
For 15+ years, Dr. Kriegel has been guiding global, national, Fortune 100 and other organizations across finance, technology, real estate and healthcare industries on how to create intentional cultures that power your strategy.
Author & Multi-Generational Workforce Expert
Joan Kuhl is a champion for girls’ leadership and advancing women in the workforce. She is also a generations in the workplace expert with decades of global research and consulting experience. She is the author of Dig Your Heels In.
3X Bestselling Author, Serial Entrepreneur, Former Hi-Tech Executive, and CEO at Success Masters LLC.
Gary is a Bestselling Author, Keynote Speaker/Trainer, Start-up Investor, and CEO of Success Masters LLC, a holding company that has invested in business networking, online media, e-commerce and high-tech intellectual property.
CEO, Neurotechnologist, Tech Innovator & Influencer
A technology pioneer and thought leader who takes audiences on an incredible journey into the future of humankind, Tan Le is the founder and CEO of EMOTIV, the leader in EEG – Brain Computer Interface (BCI) technology.
Analyst, Author & Supermarket Guru
Known as The Supermarket Guru, Phil Lempert is an expert analyst on consumer behavior, marketing trends, new products and the changing retail landscape.
Award-Winning Author, Former NASA Scientist & TED Speaker
Named the “Modern Day Hidden Figure” by People Magazine and Newsweek, Olympia LePoint is a former NASA rocket scientist and now award-winning author who is helping audiences overcome fear with science.
CEO, Founder, Bestselling Author & Global Workplace Expert
Jenn Lim is the bestselling author of Beyond Happiness. Her authentic real-talk approach and decades of experience in people, culture, and org design give her the street cred to back up her purpose.
Entrepreneur & CEO of The Progress Agents
Award-winning business author, Dean Lindsay – CEO of The Progress Agents LLC and Founder of World Gumbo Publishing – is a successful entrepreneur, a skilled business culture consultant, and a powerful keynote speaker with a humorous approach.
Serial Entrepreneur, New York Times Bestselling Author & Venture Capital Investor
Josh Linkner is a New York Times bestselling author, serial entrepreneur, venture capital investor, professional jazz guitarist, and a globally-recognized innovation expert.
US Navy Fighter Pilot & Leadership Speaker
The first female F-14 Tomcat fighter pilot in the US Navy, speaker Carey Lohrenz translates her leadership experience to the business world.
Entrepreneur & Sales Expert
Weldon Long is a successful entrepreneur, sales expert and author of the NY Times Bestseller, The Power of Consistency – Prosperity Mindset Training for Sales and Business Professionals.
Social Entrepreneur and Civic Leader, Founder of KIND Snacks and Builders, Shark on ABC’s Shark Tank
Daniel Lubetzky is a Builder. Best known as the founder of KIND Snacks, Daniel is a social entrepreneur whose work spans industries, ideologies, and borders.
Former Pixar Animator - Story Artist & Author
Matthew Luhn is a writer, story and branding consultant, creative writing instructor and keynote speaker with over 25 years' experience creating stories and characters at Pixar Animation Studios, The Simpsons, and beyond.
Battle Tested Army General & Author
With 34 years in the US Army at his heel, corporate speaker Rick Lynch has distinguished himself as an exceptional leader & strategist. His book Adapt or Die provides unprecedented clarity to leaders.
Author of The 7 Simple Habits of Inclusive Leaders
Melissa Majors has spent 25+ years of her career optimizing the business impact of education, innovation, inclusion, and leadership.
WSJ Best Selling Author & Salesforce Executive
Karen Mangia is a WSJ Best Selling Author and one of the most sought after thought leaders in the world, sharing her thought leadership with over 10,000 organizations during the course of her career.
Business Author
Dr. Paul Marciano's strategies create an organizational culture of respect that results in a more effective organization. The application of the RESPECT Model leads to meaningful and enduring gains.
Resilience, Future of Work, AI & Change Management Expert
How do we cope and thrive in the unprecedented new world we now and ourselves in? The answer, says bestselling author, workplace expert and resilience researcher, Adam Markel, is to tap the power of resilience to become Change Proof.
Bestselling Author & the World's Top Executive Coach
John Mattone is the world’s top executive coach and the founder/co-founder of four exceptional coaching and leadership development companies.
An Influential & Outspoken Thinker on the Future of Leadership
Terence Mauri is the founder of Future Insights think tank Hack Future Lab, a best-selling author, and one of the world's most popular headline keynote speakers who inspire leaders to sharpen their future readiness muscle.
Leadership Expert/Author
John C. Maxwell is an internationally recognized leadership expert, speaker, and author who has sold over 13 million books. He is committed to developing leaders of excellence and integrity.
Former NFL Linebacker & Peak-Performance Strategist
Matt Mayberry, a former NFL linebacker for the Chicago Bears, is currently one of the most-read columnists for Entrepreneur where he shares insights to help leaders and teams thrive and increase performance levels regardless of the challenges.
Creator of the Term FOMO
More than just the man who coined the term FOMO, Patrick J. McGinnis is an author, speaker, venture capitalist, entrepreneur, and host of the hit podcast FOMO Sapiens.
Best-Selling Author & Longtime Professor at Columbia Business School
Rita McGrath is a best-selling author, a sought-after advisor and speaker, and a longtime professor at Columbia Business School.
International Human Connection Keynote Speaker & Author
Riaz Meghji is an international human connection keynote speaker and author of the book Every Conversation Counts: The 5 Habits of Human Connection That Build Extraordinary Relationships.
Researcher & Leadership Development Facilitator
Zach Mercurio, Ph. D., is a researcher, leadership development facilitator, and speaker who specializes in purposeful leadership, mattering at work, meaningful work, and positive organizational psychology.
Best-Selling Author, Entrepreneur & Confidence Creator
Confidence is the one thing that will change everything. Heather Monahan’s life and career are proof positive. After 20 years shattering glass ceilings, Heather, a.k.a., “Boss in Heels” has dedicated herself to helping others shift mindsets.
Consultant / Author
One of the leading experts on market development and business strategies, Moore shows companies how to turn innovation into market success. Author of Crossing the Chasm, Inside the Tornado and The Gorilla Game.
Customer Experience Futurist & Author
Blake Morgan is a leader in customer experience. She is a keynote speaker and customer experience futurist and author of two books on customer experience.
5x Best-Selling Author & Speaker on Leadership
Jacob is one of the world’s most sought-after speakers on leadership, the future of work, and employee experience. He creates powerful experiences designed to create better leaders, transform organizations, and positively impact lives.
Lawyer, Neurodiversity Expert & Author
Haley Moss is a lawyer, neurodiversity expert, and the author of four books that guide neurodivergent individuals through professional and personal challenges.
Author & Employee Engagement Expert
Known as a dynamic and captivating speaker, Joe Mull, M.Ed, CSP, is on a mission to fill workplaces with better bosses who keep top talent in the new age of work.
Founder, TOMS & Co-Founder, MadeFor
Blake Mycoskie is a serial entrepreneur best known for founding TOMS and the person behind the idea of One for One®, a business model that helps a person in need with every product purchased.
Award Winning Sportswriter & Author of Seven Books
Gary Myers is the former NFL Columnist for the Dallas Morning News and New York Daily News. He is the author of seven books.
Triple Emmy Award Winner, Bestselling Author & Entrepreneur
Triple EMMY award winner, bestselling author, and entrepreneur Gaby Natale helps organizations embrace their uniqueness, break barriers, and redefine what is possible.
Motivator, Business Storyteller, Entrepreneur & Author
Kendal Netmaker is an award-winning entrepreneur, author, and gifted keynote speaker who is on a mission to empower and motivate people worldwide by sharing his story.
Political Scientist, Georgetown University & Co-Author of Underground Empire: How America Weaponized the World Economy
Abraham Newman is a professor in the School of Foreign Service and Government Department at Georgetown University.
Harvard Career Advisor & Best Selling Author
Gorick Ng is the Wall Street Journal bestselling author of The Unspoken Rules: Secrets to Starting Your Career Off Right. Gorick Ng is a career adviser at Harvard College, specializing in coaching first-generation, low-income students.
CEO of Figure 8 Thinking, LLC
Natalie Nixon changes lives through ideas so that people build their creative confidence for years to come, get paid their worth and make an impact. She is a creativity strategist and author of the award winning The Creativity Leap.
NBA Life & Optimization Coach
As a former professional basketball player (both international and domestic) and a coach for the Brooklyn Nets, David has personally helped over 150 NBA players with their personal and professional development both on and off the court.
Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author, Executive Leadership Expert & ABC Contributor
Author, Catalyst, and Executive Coach Laura Gassner Otting inspires people to push past the doubt and indecision that keep great ideas in limbo.
Co-Founder of Scripps Networks Interactive
Susan Packard is a media entrepreneur and a sober, hope-rich author who has contributed to the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Fast Company, and Refinery 29.
Co-Founder at Neil Patel Digital
Neil Patel is one of the world’s most influential digital marketing authorities. WSJ calls him a top influencer on the web, Forbes says he is one of the top 10 marketers, and Entrepreneur says he created one of the 100 most brilliant companies.
First Female White House Chief Information Officer
Theresa Payton is a trailblazer in technology and cybersecurity, making history as the first female White House Chief Information Officer, under President George W. Bush.
Veteran Telecom Executive & Best-Selling Author of Wireless Wars
After an early career as a writer and marketer on Madison Avenue, Jon Pelson spent nearly 25 years working as an executive at some of the world’s largest telecom equipment makers and service providers, helping create and market wireless products.
Negotiation Expert & Entrepreneur
A former negotiation trainer at the Karrass Organization and Vice President of negotiation training at Strategic Pricing Associates, Tony’s mission is to help others be insanely successful.
Personal Branding, Global Diversity & Inclusion Thought Leader, Spiritual Teacher & Author
Colette Phillips has captivated many audiences with her amazing speaking skills and her motivational presence.
Customer Experience & Leadership Expert, Trusted C-Suite Advisor
Jon Picoult is masterful at helping companies impress their customers and inspire their employees, creating raving fans that drive business growth.
Authority on Innovation & Leadership
An innovation expert, Deborah Perry Piscione has written two best-selling books including Secrets of Silicon Valley: What Everyone Else Can Learn from the Innovation Capital of the World.
Career & Workplace Expert
Lindsey Pollak is a New York Times bestselling author and one of the world’s leading career and workplace experts.
Explorer & Researcher
Everything Mark Pollock does is about inspiring leaders and their teams to build resilience, optimize performance and collaborate with others so that they achieve more than they thought possible.
Author. Optimist. Creative. Badass.
Shannon Huffman Polson is the author of The Grit Factor: Courage, Resilience and Leadership in the Most Male Dominated Organization in the World.
CEO of Sensori.Ai
Dr. Pradeep is a leading international business consultant and entrepreneur, having launched a series of successful firms across a number of categories. He is currently CEO of Sensori.Ai, the world’s foremost neuroscience and GenAi company.
Dynamic Workplace Performance Expert
Henna Pryor, CSP is a dynamic Workplace Performance Expert who speaks and writes about performance mindset, interpersonal dynamics, high-impact communication, and embracing bumps in a world that keeps optimizing for smoothness.
Globally Recognized Trailblazer in Workplace Wellbeing
Laura Putnam is a workplace wellbeing expert, change agent, author of Workplace Wellness that Works, and Chief Learning Officer at Upli (workplace wellbeing provider).
Author, Journalist, Lecturer, TV Host & Launched the Barbecue Revolution
Author, journalist, lecturer, and TV host, Steven Raichlen is the man who launched the barbecue revolution. His 32 books include the international blockbusters The Barbecue Bible and How to Grill.
World's 1st Chief AI Officer & Best-Selling Author
With a pivotal role in launching IBM’s Watson in 2011, a groundbreaking application of AI on a global scale, Sol Rashidi has consistently been a trailblazer in the conceptualization and development of Data & AI applications.
High-Tech Trailblazer, Author & Entrepreneur
Byron Reese delivers audiences and readers an infectious sense of possibility and wonder. Byron employs his perspective as a historian, futurist, and technologist to illuminate how the technology of today can solve some of our most daunting global challenges.
Management Expert & Author
One of the world's most influential business thinkers, speaker Jonas Ridderstrale is the author of the bestseller Funky Business: Talent Makes Capital Dance.
Author & Leadership Speaker
Mike Robbins is a sought-after keynote speaker, author, and leadership expert known for captivating audiences with his insights on team performance and company culture.
Founder of Money Mindset Wealth Management & a Trailblazer Reshaping the Finance Landscape
Meet Scarlette Joyce Rojas, a trailblazer reshaping the finance landscape with her unparalleled mix of financial acumen and behavioral science expertise.
Executive Producer, Host & Best-Selling Author
From the Baltimore Opera to QVC shopping channel, executive producer, host, and best-selling author Mike Rowe has had hundreds of jobs and relished his role as a chronic freelancer.
8X Inc. 500 Founder, Bestselling Author, Top 50 Global Thought Leaders in Growth
Frankie Russo is a visionary in authenticity, imagination and growth. An entrepreneur with a proven track record for using innovative methods to unlock rapid growth.
Female Empowerment Expert
A modern multi-hyphenate, Wendy Sachs is a documentary filmmaker, Emmy-award winning television producer, author, writer and sought-after speaker. She is an expert on female empowerment, taking risks, embracing failure and growing confidence.
Original Chick-fil-A Marketing Executive
David Salyers was one of the original two marketing executives at Chick-fil-A. He spent 37 years in the Chick-fil-A Marketing Department and most recently served as a Vice President before his recent retirement.
Global Business Futurist, Supply Chain Authority & AI Expert
Dr. Nada Sanders is an internationally recognized expert in forecasting, enterprise digital transformation, and global supply chain management.
Chilean-American Influencer & Award-Winning Global Threats Expert
In her professional career, the single mother and regional counsel of a Fortune 10 faced times of tremendous adversity while confronting international organized crime including her overseas abduction while on company business.
Former Wall Street IT Executive & Founder of In Our Shoes
Marisa Santoro, a former Wall Street IT executive and the founder of the career learning platform In Our Shoes, is a career coach, corporate leadership trainer, diversity and inclusion consultant, and author of Own Your Authority (McGraw Hill).
World-Renowned Expert in Microexpressions, Strategic Advisor & Author
Annie Särnblad is a world-renowned expert in reading facial expressions, an esteemed strategic advisor, author, and speaker.
Bestselling Author, Globally Ranked Leadership Speaker & Chief Talent Officer
Retired U.S. Navy SEAL Mike Sarraille is a 3x best-selling author and 3x Global Top 30 keynote speaker, ranked #9 in the world in 2025, recognized as a leading authority on leadership, organizational culture, and high-performing teams.
Former Director of Communications Strategy for Harley-Davidson Motor Company
The former director of communications for Harley-Davidson Motor Company played an active role in one of the most celebrated turnarounds in corporate history. He’s since written two best-selling books and created a popular business podcast.
Founder of Trend Mastery
Patrick Schwerdtfeger is a leading authority on technology trends including big data, artificial intelligence and blockchain. He’s the founder of Trend Mastery and the host of the Strategic Business Insights video blog (with over 25,000 subscribers and five million views on YouTube).
Resiliency Expert & Coach
An internationally recognized expert on resiliency and stress reduction, Dr. Eva Selhub specializes in helping individuals and organizations improve health, wellbeing, productivity and outcomes by creating a culture of resilience.
Sales Authority & Star of Bravo's Million Dollar Listing: NY
Ryan Matthew Serhant is an American real estate broker, bestselling author, producer, and star of Bravo’s two-time Emmy Nominated reality television series, Million Dollar Listing New York, and its spin-off, Sell It Like Serhant.
Hall of Fame Speaker
Stephen Shapiro cultivates innovation by showing leaders and their teams how to approach, tackle and solve their business challenges.
Author, Professor at UCL and MIT & Expert on Human Behavior
Award-winning author and acclaimed Professor, Tali Sharot is a leading expert on decision-making, emotion, influence, motivation and mental health.
Best Selling Author & Founder of Karrikins Group
Founder & Group CEO of Karrikins Group, Peter Sheahan is internationally known for his innovative business thinking and thought leadership.
Cybersecurity Expert & CEO, The Sileo Group
John Sileo left hi-tech consulting to launch a software startup in the earliest stages of cloud computing. Six successful years, a multimillion-dollar business and two precious daughters later, he lost the business and his wealth to cybercrime.
Organizational Thought Leader, Expert on Rejection & Best-Selling Author
As the CEO and publisher of College Magazine, the trusted guide to navigating college, reaching millions of readers, Amanda Silver empowers young professionals to achieve a career they love.
Accountability & Leadership Expert
Sam Silverstein’s mission is to empower people to live accountable lives, transform the way they do business, and to thrive at extraordinary levels.
Workplace-Technology Guru & Award-Winning Author
Phil Simon is a frequent keynote speaker, recognized collaboration and technology authority, former college professor-for-hire. He is the award-winning author of 13 books, most recently Low-Code/No-Code.
Licensed Psychologist, Author & Co-founder Peak Mind: The Center for Psychological Strength
Dr. Ashley Smith is a licensed psychologist, speaker, and author who challenges audiences to master their minds, push past limits, and live boldly.
Expert on Consumer Behavior & Consumer Interests
Michael Solomon partners with marketers and leaders to help them understand the minds of today's consumers in our volatile economy. Nothing keeps business leaders up at night more than knowing how quickly their brand can be negatively impacted.
Futurist
Founder of the thinktank and trend analysis firm Thinque, Sörman-Nilsson provides data-based research, foresight and thought leadership assets for global brands like Microsoft, Apple, Facebook, Jaguar, Land Rover, and more.
Top Chef Alumnus, Restaurateur & Resilience Advocate
Chef Angelo Sosa is a Dominican-Italian American chef renowned for his bold, globally inspired cuisine and dynamic presence in the culinary world.
Motivator & Author on Resilience, Adversity & Achievement
Nina Sossamon-Pogue is sought-after speaker and author on resilience, adversity and achievement. A former member the USA Gymnastics team, she became an award-winning journalist and television news anchor.
World-Leading Authority on Systemic Disruption, Strategic Foresight & Transformative Change
Roger Spitz is a visionary futurist, venture capitalist, and expert advisor to the World Economic Forum. Before founding the influential Disruptive Futures Institute in San Francisco, he served as Global Head of Technology M&A at a major investment bank, advising on over $25 billion in transactions.
Innovation & Change Advisor to Leading Global Companies
The world’s largest household brands, associations, and companies retain Scott Steinberg and the team at FutureProof Strategies to advise on business strategy, and provide keynote speaking, virtual presentations, and training seminar workshops.
Bestselling Author, Speaker & Executive Advisor
Curt Steinhorst helps leadership teams navigate the collision of technology, strategy, and human factors—so change sticks and people don’t burn out.
Leadership & Resilience Expert
Dr. Taryn Marie is the #1 foremost international expert on leadership and resilience, leadership development, and executive coaching in the face of challenge, complexity, and change.
Lifebiz Organizer, Author & University Instructor
Jane Stoller is a Swiss-Canadian lifebiz organizer, speaker, author and university instructor whose passion is in decluttering spaces, organizing business processes and helping people become better versions of themselves.
Performance Practice Specialist & Multi-Bestselling Author
Jayne Storey is a Performance Practice Specialist and the multi-bestselling author of Breathe Golf, Connected Golf and The Athlete’s Ascent.
Disruptive & UN-Traditional Marketing Expert
Scott Stratten is the President of UnMarketing. He has Co-Authored 6 best-selling business books with his business partner and wife Alison and was formerly a music industry marketer.
Author & Business Performance Expert
After years spent surveying tens of thousands of people, working with hundreds of category-leading companies, and authoring a bestselling book on the new world of work, Eric has firmly established himself a trusted expert as we navigate the future of work together.
Expert on Personal Transformation, Peak Performance & Creating Environments for Success
Based in Venice, California, Seb Terry is a cheeky Australian whose passion for life is not only evident through his famed bucket list journey, but is powerfully unleashed onto stages with every keynote that he performs.
Former VP, Chick-fil-A
Dee Ann Turner is a 33-year veteran of Chick-fil-A, Inc. Prior to retirement in 2018, she was Vice President, Talent and Vice President, Sustainability for Chick-fil-A, Inc.
Artist & Motivator
Committed to leading businesses to new levels of vision and performance through creativity, speaker Erik Wahl helps people identify - and overcome - roadblocks to success.
Global Energy Authority & Author of Saudi, Inc.
It is virtually impossible to examine the intersection of geopolitics, energy and markets without understanding Saudi Arabia. Global energy authority Ellen R. Wald brings incomparable expertise on the kingdom and its worldwide impact.
NY Times Bestselling Author, Entrepreneur & CEO of Inherit Learning Company
Nicole Walters is on a mission to inspire people to not only live better lives but also leave a legacy. Known as the coach you need in your business and life, she is adept at identifying ways to turn influence into income and popularity into profits.
Founder, Chairman & Principal Analyst of Constellation Research Inc.
R “Ray” Wang (pronounced WAHNG) is the Founder, Chairman and Principal Analyst of Silicon Valley based Constellation Research Inc. He co-hosts DisrupTV, a weekly enterprise tech and leadership webcast.
Technology Strategist & Futurist
Crystal Washington, CSP works with organizations that want to leverage technology to increase profits and productivity!
Happiness Expert
Jessica Weiss is a dynamic Happiness Strategist and Well-being Innovation Expert who transforms organizations by proving that “Happiness, Works.”
Former Editor-in-Chief of Cosmopolitan & Author
Speaker Kate White led Cosmopolitan to become the US's top-selling women's magazine. She motivates others to reach goals in their personal and professional lives.
Memory Expert, U.S. Navy Veteran
Ron White is, without question, one of the top memory experts in the world. Ron White is a two-time national memory champion. He won the USA Memory Championship in 2009 and 2010.
Founder & CEO of Technology Startup Resilia
Sevetri Wilson is the Founder and CEO of technology startup Resilia, founded in 2016. Sevetri is a 2010 recipient of the Nobel Prize for Public Service, the Jefferson Award; and her work was featured in the U.S. Senate report to the White House.
Award-Winning Author & Consultant
Velera Wilson is an award-winning author, speaker, and consultant who merges the topics of leadership, confidence, and performance.
Globally-Recognized Expert on Megatrends & Sustainable Business
Andrew Winston is a globally-recognized expert on megatrends, sustainable business, and how to build companies that profit by contributing to a thriving world.
Bestselling Author of The Thinking Machine, Financial Times Business Book of the Year
New Yorker contributor Stephen Witt is one of the leading historians of artificial intelligence.
Award-Winning Author, Leadership Strategist & Communication Speaker
Amy Eliza Wong is a transformational leadership and communication expert who helps high-performing teams and leaders unlock clarity, connection, and purpose.
World’s Leading Expert on Change Enthusiasm
Cassandra Worthy is the world’s leading expert on Change Enthusiasm. She is lighting the world on fire with her refreshingly unique take on not just ‘managing’ but growing through change.
Corporate Transformation Leader & Author
With more than 30 years of experience, earning serious results for some of America’s best known corporations, Keith Wyche has risen to become a successful corporate president and one of the highest-ranking African-American executives in the U.S.
Co-Founder of Nutrabolics
Jayson’s rise to prominence took shape in the early 2000’s after co-founding the supplement start-up, Nutrabolics, where he is currently Co-CEO. Nutrabolics has grown into one of the world’s leading sports nutrition brands.
Associate Editor for Sports Illustrated
As an award-winning business leadership coach, eleven-time New York Times best-selling author, and longtime Associate Editor for Sports Illustrated, Don Yaeger has fashioned a career as one of America’s most provocative thought leaders.
CEO & Co-Founder of Platypus Labs, Award-Winning Author & Global Innovation Expert
Kaiser Yang is the CEO and co-founder of Platypus Labs, a global innovation research, consulting, and training company. He’s an award-winning author, a proven hyper-growth leader, and a globally-recognized innovation expert.
Work Culture Expert, Improvisational Humorist & Author
Joel Zeff creates energy. He is a dynamic speaker, work culture expert, improvisational humorist, and author.