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Corporate Culture
Corporate Culture:
Human-Centered Thought Leader, Bestselling Author, Managing Director at Seramount & The Pemberton Podcast
Steve Pemberton is a visionary human-centered thought leader and the Founder and CEO of The Lighthouse Academy.
CEO of Great Place to Work
Michael C. Bush is CEO of Great Place to Work®, the global research and analytics firm that produces the annual Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For list, and dozens of other distinguished workplace rankings around the world.
Former Director, Global D&I, Starbucks
Boldly challenging the status quo and decades of diversity and inclusion practices, Dr. Tony Byers is transforming D&I from “the right thing to do” to the business imperative of our time.
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.
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.
Drama Researcher, NYT Bestselling Author
Cy Wakeman is a dynamic drama researcher, New York Times best-selling author and trainer who has spent more than 20 years cultivating a revolutionary approach to leadership. Grounded in reality, Wakeman’s philosophy teaches people how to turn excuses into results and transform unhappy employees into accountable, successful members of the workforce.
Physician, CEO Coach, Communication & Burnout Expert, Author
An internal medicine physician who connects the dots between health and leadership performance by inspiring personal and cultural transformation across industries and healing burnout.
CEO, BELFOR
Business speaker Sheldon Yellen has built a robust reputation for his unconventional management style, which prizes people above meetings, committees, and corporate hierarchy.
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.
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.
Future of Work & Change Leadership Expert
Speaker Cheryl Cran helps organizations develop strategies to better lead and manage in a fast-paced, technological, and multi-generational workplace.
Co-Founder & CEO of Life is Good
Keynote speaker Bert Jacobs is co-founder and CEO (Chief Executive Optimist) of Life is Good, which spreads the power of optimism through inspiring art, a passionate community, and groundbreaking nonprofit work.
Former Head of Training, Walt Disney University
Formerly the head of training at the Walt Disney Company's Disney University and NEC Electronics, Douglass Lipp is an internationally acclaimed expert on customer service, leadership and global competitiveness.
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
Author, Entrepreneur & Award Winning Keynote Speaker
When leaders want to break team silos, drive exponential growth and innovate through teamwork, they call Erica Dhawan. Erica Dhawan is the world’s leading authority on 21st century Collaboration and Connectional Intelligence.
Expert on Workforce Trends
Seth Mattison is a renowned expert on workforce trends and generational dynamics. As Founder and Chief Movement Officer of FutureSight Labs, Mattison advises many of the world’s leading brands and organizations.
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.
Best-Selling Author of The Happiness Advantage
Shawn Achor is the world’s leading expert on the connection between happiness and success whose research has made the cover of Harvard Business Review.
Sociologist & Happiness Expert
The author of Raising Happiness Dr. Christine Carter shares science-based parenting advice and skills for building emotional intelligence.
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.
Top-Ranked Futurist & 2x Bestselling Author
One of Forbes' Top Futurists, Heather E. McGowan is a globally recognized future-of-work strategist, keynote speaker, and 2x bestselling author who equips leaders and organizations to navigate relentless change.
Human Resource & Leadership Expert
Speaker David Ulrich is co-founder of The RBL Group, a consulting firm that helps organizations deliver value by defining themselves through the capabilities they possess.
New York Times Bestselling Author & Executive Coach
Called the "apostle of appreciation" by The Globe and Mail, Canada's largest newspaper, and "creative and refreshing‚" by The New York Times, Chester Elton is the co-author of several successful leadership books.
Best-Selling Author, Technology Entrepreneur & Executive
Ben Casnocha is an award-winning entrepreneur from Silicon Valley. He co-authored the #1 New York Times bestseller The Start-Up of You: Adapt to the Future, Invest in Yourself, and Transform Your Career.
Bestselling Author, Founding Partner ImpactEleven, Former Fortune 500 Chief Revenue Officer & Globally Recognized Sales & Leadership Expert
Ryan Estis is a sales and leadership expert at the forefront of the human-centered growth movement transforming the way we work, lead, and live so individuals and organizations can achieve sustainable success.
Former Editor-in-Chief, IndustryWeek
Corporate speaker John Brandt has spent decades studying leadership in effective, purpose-driven organizations, including IndustryWeek & Chief Executive.
Globally Recognized Authority on Leading & Creating Cultures of Dignity, Harvard Professor and Award-Winning Author
Harvard’s Dr. Donna Hicks is an expert in human dignity and a specialist in conflict resolution. Through her work Dr. Hicks has identified a major obstacle in our human relationships and shares how to use dignity as a way of repairing relationships.
Corporate Execution Strategists
Afterburner Inc. trains organizations in the simple, scalable improvement processes of Flawless ExecutionSM. Encompassing three management solutions, they bring elite military precision to corporations around the world.
Co-Founders of Cousins Maine Lobster & Experts in Purpose-Driven Growth and Entrepreneurial Leadership
Jim Tselikis and Sabin Lomac are more than just cousins — they’re visionary entrepreneurs who transformed a shared childhood love for Maine lobster into a nationally recognized brand and a symbol of small business success.
Global Authority on Using Soft Power to Change Behavior, Forbes Columnist on Leadership Strategies & Fellow-in-Residence at the McSilver Institute of Poverty Policy and Research, NYU
Penny Abeywardena is an award-winning public official and international columnist with a rapidly growing audience. She has learned a lot about how and why political and social progress happens — especially before and after courts and politicians get involved.
Former Senior Vice President, Apple Retail
Angela Ahrendts DBE was most recently Senior Vice President, Apple Retail. During her five years, she integrated Apple's physical and digital businesses to create a seamless customer journey for over a billion visitors a year.
Pioneering Psychologist & Best-Selling Author
As the curator of the Urban Trauma® framework, Dr. Akbar has dedicated her career to understanding the lasting effects of social and cultural barriers on vulnerable communities.
CEO of Armstrong Consulting, Retired Police Chief & Author of, I'm Done Here!
Jason P. Armstrong is a retired police chief and nationally recognized leader with over two decades of experience driving organizational transformation in high-stakes environments.
Speaker, Author, and Advisor on Corporate Culture & Purpose
Daisy Auger-Domínguez is a trailblazing voice transforming how we work and lead - building more human, high-performing teams and organizations.
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.
Host, The Messy Parts Podcast & Co-Founder, The Longest Table
Drawing from her own journey through the messy reality behind success, Maryam creates a space for honest conversations about the struggles, pivots, and hard-won victories that shape extraordinary careers.
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.
Former Undercover Police Officer & Federal Prosecuting Attorney
Imagine what it would be like to live as a different person with a different name, identity, and background. That’s precisely what Pamela Barnum did for years working undercover in the Drug Enforcement Section.
Former F-18 Navy Fighter Pilot, Top Gun Speaker on Leadership, Teamwork & High-Performance Execution
Captain Jack Becker is a highly decorated, combat proven U.S. Navy fighter pilot and the leading speaker on teamwork, leadership, and process improvement.
High-Energy Keynote Speaker, Entrepreneur, High Performance and Leadership Expert, & Best-Selling Author of Confident By Choice
Juan Bendana is the best-selling author of Confident By Choice, a highly sought-after speaker, and a trusted advisor to the world’s top performers—from Olympic athletes and Grammy-winning artists to top CEOs and Fortune 100 leaders.
Emotional Intelligence, Performance & Leadership Expert
Engaging and dynamic... you’d never know he is a math and computer guy! Bill has a rare perspective – he has advanced degrees in Mathematics and Computer Science and has 25 years of real-world business experience as a senior leader.
Best Selling Author, The Future of Happiness & Chief Evangelist, Digital Wellness Institute
The only person to be named a Point of Light by two Presidents, Amy Blankson co-founded GoodThink and was a key driver in developing and scaling the company as it sought to bring the science of happiness to life.
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.
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.
Author & Creator of The Hero Effect®
Kevin’s unconventional path to business and personal success has taught him that winning in business and in life requires anything but conventional thinking.
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.
Workplace Generation Expert & Author
Jeff Butler is an author and workplace strategist who explores human behavior within the working world. His experience spans over 40 industries in 4 continents on how different cultures and employees interact with each other.
Entrepreneur, Investor & Public Speaker
With an always activated will to win, Natasha Camy is a powerhouse playmaker, breaking barriers, making history, and creating a legacy.
Human Behavior Expert
Colette Carlson is a human behavior expert and Hall of Fame keynote speaker who helps leaders and teams build trust, connection, and communication that drive real results.
Motivational Speaker & Author
Speaker Christine Cashen, one of today's most dynamic motivators worldwide, delivers a fast-paced, hilarious program on innovative ideas, handling conflict, reducing stress, and energizing employees.
Global Speaker on Leadership Performance & Behavioral Risk
Princess Castleberry is a Global Keynote Speaker and Leadership Strategist who helps fast-growing organizations uncover hidden triggers, behaviors, and misalignments that stall momentum, drain investments, and erode performance.
Award-Winning Creative, Author & Co-Founder of TDW+Co
Bernice Chao is an award-winning creative leader and Chief Creative Officer at TDW+Co, renowned for her impactful work with global brands.
Extreme Adventurer; Entrepreneur & Performance Coach
Business IS an adventure — and mountain-climber Jamie Clarke walks you through how to strategize and succeed in your own ventures. Jamie challenges his audience to reach their unique Everest and guides them towards leading teams to success.
Author & Thought Leader on the High Performance
James Clear reveals the hidden forces that shape high performance, empowering individuals and organizations to achieve lasting change. He condenses his work to one credo: Tiny habits win big & systems beat goals.
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.
Professor in Residence at TikTok, Best-Selling Author, University of Michigan Professor & Forbes Contributor
Dr. Marcus Collins is an award-winning marketer and cultural translator who leverages his scholarly work as a clinical professor at the Ross School of Business, University of Michigan.
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.
Sierra Leone Princess, Humanitarian & Author
Princess Sarah has an extraordinary journey that has been featured on CNN, GMA, BBC, and numerous other media outlets. Her story inspired the book she co-wrote, A Princess Found, which is being adapted into a live-action movie with Disney.
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.
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).
The E-mail Sanity Expert®
Randall Dean, MBA, is the author of the recent Amazon.com #1 E-mail Bestseller, Taming the E-mail Beast, as well as the producer and creator of several highly-rated video-based self-study courses.
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.
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.
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)
Award-Winning Speaker, Engagement Expert & Singer-Songwriter
Rachel Druckenmiller is a powerhouse speaker and facilitator who helps leaders and teams reignite purpose, fuel connection, and take bold, meaningful action.
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
Award-Winning Author & International Consultant
Karen Eber is a captivating force in the world of storytelling and leadership. As an award-winning author, international consultant, and TED Speaker, she has educated and inspired over three million people globally.
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.
Acclaimed Author & Visionary Expert on the Intersection of AI & Human Potential
In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, adaptation is the key to success. Enter Mike Evans, acclaimed speaker, author and visionary expert on the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and human potential.
Team Building Expert, Founder & CEO of Count Me In
In this digital age of distraction and disconnection, many companies are finding it increasingly challenging to engage and retain both top-tier talent and customers. This is where Shane Feldman thrives.
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.
Blue Angel Lead Solo Pilot
As Lead Solo Pilot of the Blue Angels, the US Navy's Flight Demonstration Squadron made up of the top pilots, John Foley had to perform consistently as part of a team in an intense, high-stakes environment.
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.
Chairman and CEO of FraserNet, Inc.
Dr. George C. Fraser is Chairman and CEO of FraserNet, Inc., a company he founded 38 years ago to lead a global networking and economic development movement for people of African descent.
Leadership Consultant with 20+ Years of Experience in Professional Sports
Chris Gargano’s mission is to guide leaders through their leadership journeys and give them the skills to perform their best, empower their teams and lead effectively.
Author, Navy SEAL Veteran
Brent Gleeson is a Navy SEAL combat veteran, award-winning entrepreneur, 2X bestselling author, and Forbes leadership columnist.
Founder and CEO of hint®
Kara Goldin is a purpose-driven, inspiring entrepreneur. She is a former AOL executive and the founder of hint®, the leading lifestyle brand of naturally flavored water.
Keynote Pianist, Business Leader, Entrepreneur & Author
With more than 1,000 performances in 28 countries, Felipe Gomez has dazzled audiences at corporate events, association conventions, and global leadership conferences.
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.
CEO of The Joy Project, Communications & Performance Expert, Author of Joy Is An Inside Job
Amanda Gore is an Australian living in the USA. An author, USA Hall of Fame speaker, business woman, CEO of The Joy Project and a Huffington Post Columnist, she has won many awards.
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.
Award-Winning Franchise Owner & Business Performance Expert
Meet Scott Greenberg: one-part business game-changer, one-part motivational leader. Scott practically wrote the book on what it takes to transform businesses from average to extraordinary.
Business Communication Expert & Author
For 20 years, Joseph Grenny has advised over 100,000 leaders on every major continent. An author and social scientist for business performance, he has conducted research on human behavior to improve performance.
Comedian & Best-Selling Author of How to Own the Room
Viv Groskop is an award-winning comedian, author, podcaster and TV presenter.
USAF, Retired, Senior Executive Advisor, Founder & CEO, TAIOH Partners
Colonel DeDe Halfill, USAF (ret.), transforms how leaders navigate today’s complex environment by addressing the ever-present but unearthed emotional dynamics that drive trust, collaboration, and success — what she calls Everyday Courage™.
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.
Former Professional NFL Athlete & High-Performance Coach
As a former professional NFL athlete, Shawn learned that victory isn’t just about talent—it’s about culture, discipline, and mindset.
President and CEO of Dale Carnegie
Joe Hart is the President and CEO at Dale Carnegie Training, the most iconic and experienced training organization in the world, celebrating 110 years since its founding with operations in over 80 countries.
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.
Biologist & Stress Expert, Author
Dr. Heiss is a stress expert dedicated to transforming our fears into fuel we can use through her T-minus 3 Technique. Her research has been designated “transformative” by the National Science Foundation.
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.
Founder & Lead Coach, Brand Ninja; Producer and Host of The Gratitudeology™ Podcast
Jamie Hess is a keynote and TEDx speaker, media personality, podcaster, and professional development coach.
All Star Front Line Competitor & 3rd Generation Pro-Athlete
David Holloway has traveled over half a million miles, captivating audiences from top FORTUNE 500 companies with his powerful stories and strategies for – Making The Impossible Happen + Winning at the Highest Levels!
Award Winning Corporate Head of DEI & Multidimensional Change Leader
Amy E. Hull, M.Ed. is the First Director and Head of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Paycor, Inc. She brings authenticity to the forefront of leadership, action, and learning in the field of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
Leadership Expert & Best-Selling Author
Best-selling author and speaker John Izzo helps leaders create workplaces that bring out the best in people, help them find purpose, and make them feel fulfilled. He is the author of Awakening Corporate Soul.
Co-Founder & CCO of Life is Good
Keynote speaker John Jacobs is co-founder and CCO (Chief Creative Optimist) of Life is Good, which spreads the power of optimism through inspiring art, a passionate community, and groundbreaking nonprofit work.
Employee Relations Manager at Zappos
Erica Javellana joined the HR department at Zappos.com in 2007, where she quickly distinguished herself with her HR knowledge and her ability to blend HR and the Zappos culture. At Zappos, she has helped to create an unconventional HR team.
The Irrelevant Leader
Phil is a graduate of the British Army’s Royal Military Academy of Sandhurst, one of the world’s most prestigious institutions for developing leaders who inspire trust, serve their teams, and thrive in complex, high-stakes environments.
Generational Expert
Meagan Johnson specializes in an "in-the-trenches" approach to customer service and human dynamics. Her common-sense insights help audiences navigate their relationships with both customers and co-workers.
Former CMO at Beats by Dre & Former VP Marketing at Apple
Omar Johnson is a marketing innovator in the art of building world-class brands. As former CMO of Beats by Dre and VP of Marketing at Apple, throughout his career, Johnson has led all facets of marketing.
The Poetic Experience Creator for Impactful Communication
Marshall Davis Jones is the founder of MindBodySpeak; a leading authority in vocal communication for high-stakes discussion.
Author, Speaker & Consultant
Mamie Jones is a Retired SVP of Product Development at Intuit, a $6 billion-dollar global technology company.
Diversity & Inclusion Specialist and Author
Justin Jones-Fosu MBA, CSP is a full-time dad-e who also happens to be a social entrepreneur, and author. He is the Founder and CEO of Work. Meaningful. where he speaks 50-60 times a year for professionals, corporations and organizations.
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.
Author & Global Keynote Speaker on EMOTIONAL AUDACITY™
It’s time to lead with Emotional Audacity™. Shola is a global keynote speaker and author who blends communication, emotional intelligence, and belonging with boldness and heart.
Best-Selling Author & Motivational Coach
Matthew Kelly is the Founder and President of Beresford Consulting—a firm based on the idea that an organization can only become the best version of itself if the people that drive your organization do the same.
Design Leader, Entrepreneur & Educator
Jess Kessin is a design leader, entrepreneur, and educator with a deep passion for Human-Centered Design and using design to create a more equitable and responsible future.
Innovation & Change Navigation Strategist
Jay Kiew is an innovation strategist with more than 15 years of transformation experience. He has created more than $2B of impact for 400+ executives by designing, developing, and delivering organizational transformation.
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.
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!
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.
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.
Generational Expert & Co-Founder of BridgeWorks
Author and generation expert Lynne Lancaster is a co-founder of BridgeWorks, a company dedicated to helping corporations and associations bridge generational gaps in the workplace and marketplace.
Robs10kFriends, Human Connection Expert
In 2015, Rob Lawless set out to meet 10,000 people, spending one hour with each person to truly understand their stories. His project, Robs10kFriends, is all documented on his Instagram.
Leadership Expert & Author of Chasing Failure
What has fear ultimately cost you, your team, your organization? These are the real and deeply human conversations that leadership expert Ryan Leak is addressing with global C-Suite audiences through his keynotes.
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.
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.
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.
Transformative Speaker on Employee Engagement, Empowerment & Fulfillment
Paul Long is a speaker, author, podcaster and master of shenanigans. He has developed a concept called Fundamism, simply defined as the FUNdamentals of a F.U.N. and optimistic lifestyle.
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.
Neuroscientist & World-Renowned Expert in the Science of Perception
A world-renowned expert in the science of perception, Beau reveals why trading certainty for doubt increases our capacity to adapt, lead, innovate, and thrive in the darkness of “I don’t know.”
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.
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.
Commentator, Journalist, Musician, Activist & Producer
Selema Masekela is a beloved commentator, journalist, musician, activist and producer best known for his work across NBC, VICE, E!, ESPN, Nat Geo & beyond.
Iconic Storyteller for Leaders & Changemakers — Celebrated Artist, Burn Survivor, Entrepreneur, Encourager
Hailed as “life-changing,” “extraordinary,” and “bold” by audiences worldwide, Allison Massari’s motivational and artistic message of courage, compassion and perseverance inspires participants.
Board Director, Hollywood Executive & Communications Expert
In today’s unrelenting, fast-paced corporate landscape, knowing your stress triggers, as well as those of the people around you, is the key to success. This is where Dr. Joanna Dodd Massey shines.
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.
Founder of Morgan Latimer Consulting
A former abuse victim and foster kid straight outta Compton, Anthony D. Mays wears many hats as a public speaker, DEI consultant, writer, tech career coach, and software engineer.
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.
Global Head of Social Impact, Google
Reggie McKnight has been a champion for corporate social impact and economic equity throughout his 20-year career as a leader within some of the world’s largest corporations, including Google, Facebook, and BP.
Award-Winning Musician & Author of Black Sheep
Brant Menswar is a core values activist, former rock star and named one of the country’s “Top 10" motivational speakers. His books and Top 200 podcast (Thoughts That Rock) expand on his ground-breaking work around values-based leadership.
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.
Neuroscientist & Best-Selling Author
Dr. Marc Milstein specializes in taking the leading scientific research on health and happiness and presents it in a way that entertains, educates, and empowers his audience to live better.
Human Development Investigator
Arel Moodie helps organizations Build People PowerTM, transforming how teams work and win together through a breakthrough approach to human development.
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.
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.
Leadership, Culture & Allyship Expert
Dr. Tina Opie stands at the pinnacle of global leadership and management thinkers, with a proven track record of inspiring thousands of changemakers.
Chief Operating Officer, NAIC, Transformational Leader & Advocate
Trail-blazing Executive. Authentic Leader. Unwavering Advocate. These are just a few of the descriptions that come to mind when describing the emergent and compelling voice of Carmen Ortiz-McGhee.
Bestselling Author, 2x TED Speaker, Expert in Human Connection & Digital Wellness
Mark Ostach helps people find the courage to connect. A globally recognized speaker on Human Connection & Digital Wellness and frequently featured in the USA Today, Mark has done two TED talks.
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.
Leadership & Happiness Expert
After graduating from Harvard Business School, Neil Pasricha spent a decade as Director of Leadership at Walmart, the world’s largest company. While there he wrote the 50-million-hit, award-winning blog 1000 Awesome Things and NYT bestsellers.
Conflict Resolution Specialist
Colleen Passard is a writer, motivational speaker and inspirational change agent. She coaches individuals, teams and organizations how to actuate their highest potential and create sustainable workplace cultures of high performance.
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.
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.
Workplace Belonging Expert & Bestselling Author
One of the top workplace belonging speakers in the world, Adam “Smiley" Poswolsky helps companies foster belonging and human connection in an ever-evolving workforce.
Emmy Award-Winning Author, Musician & Workforce Expert
Clint Pulver is an Emmy Award-winning, motivational keynote speaker, author, musician, and workforce expert. He’s also fun, dynamic, entertaining – and the no-stress speaker clients love to work with.
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).
Top 50 Global Speaker, Hall of Fame Inductee, Resilience Strategist & Paralympic Medalist
John Register transforms adversity into advantage. A decorated U.S. Army veteran, two-time Olympic Trials qualifier, and Paralympic silver medalist, John’s career spans elite athletics, military service, and national leadership in disability advocacy.
Scientist, Inventor & Entrepreneur
Christalyn Rhodes is a scientist, inventor and entrepreneur. She is a pioneering biotech innovator and strategist responsible for the innovation strategies at 3 VC funded biotech startups.
Founder & CEO of Go Together Global, & Best-Selling Author
Shola Richards is a dynamic keynote speaker, the best-selling author of Making Work Work, and Go Together, an in-demand workplace civility expert, and a prolific writer with a passionate worldwide following.
Culture Strategist at Zappos & Author of The Culture Blueprint
Robert Richman was Culture Strategist at Zappos, and author of The Culture Blueprint, a systematic guide to the high-performance workplace.
Former Dir. of Global Brand Development, LEGO
Sara Riis-Carstensen is the woman behind LEGO’s global brand success. She is considered one of the world’s leading thought leaders for all things brand and marketing. Sara draws on experience from positions at LEGO, Carlsberg and Giorgio Armani.
Former Head of Marketing for LaFace Records
Sheri Riley works with high achievers to make choices that lead to less stress and more clarity. She ran the marketing at LaFace Records where her innovative approach helped introduce the world to some of the most influential, multi-platinum artists.
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.
Change Agent, Creative Thinking Expert & Harvard Instructor
Susan Robertson empowers individuals, teams, and organizations to more nimbly respond to change, by transforming thinking from “why we can’t” to “how might we?”
Creator of The Ripple Effect Leader™
Chris Rollins inspires people to create ripple effects that build trust, connection, and momentum—whether at work or in life.
Author & Former Navy Sub Commander
There is one simple yet powerful principle that drives Robert “Navy Bob” Roncska’s passion for creating positive, enduring change in organizations—love.
Entrepreneur & Leading Expert on How Personality Drives Behavior & Success
Merrick Rosenberg is an entrepreneur, keynote speaker, and the leading expert on how personality drives behavior and success. He co-founded Team Builders Plus in 1991 and Take Flight Learning in 2012.
Bestselling Author, International Keynote Speaker & Award-Winning Educator
Bestselling author and international keynote speaker Lainie Rowell inspires and equips individuals and organizations to thrive by fostering meaningful connections, optimizing well-being, and driving innovation.
Human Resource Executive & Former Penn State Football Captain
For twenty years, Lee Rubin has been building high performance teams in both corporate America and the collegiate and professional sports world.
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.
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.
Performance Expert, Former Top 100 Tennis Player & Seasoned Entrepreneur
As a two-time All-American, national champion, team captain at Stanford University, and former top 100 world-ranked tennis player, Jeff knows what it takes to perform at the highest levels.
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.
Paralympic Medalist
Once told he may never walk again, speaker Mike Schlappi is now a two-time world champion in wheelchair basketball. He inspires people from all walks of life.
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.
Corporate Coach, Mentor & Author
Dr. Lance Secretan is one of the most insightful and provocative leadership teachers of our time. He is the former CEO of a Fortune 100 company, professor, award-winning columnist and author of 15 books.
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.
Higher Education Thought Leader
Selingo has spent his journalism career covering colleges and universities worldwide. His book, College (Un)Bound: The Future of Higher Education and What It Means for Students, explores the college of tomorrow.
Organizational Psychologist & Belonging Expert
Dr. Jessica Sharp, who uses she/her pronouns, is on a mission to change the world through love and belonging. Jessica is a social entrepreneur and sought-after leadership development consultant and speaker.
Leadership Expert & Agent of Change
Judd Shaw is an award-winning author, serial entrepreneur, podcast host, lawyer, and CEO. As the president of Judd Shaw Injury Law, he combines two decades of leading one of New Jersey’s most successful law firms.
Founder & CEO of I M Human
Ian is the Founder and CEO of I M Human, an organization that works with companies advising on how to think through the variety of creative ways to culturally support the mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being needs of their employees and implements initiatives that are relevant for them.
Award-Winning Keynote Speaker, Emcee & Burnout Expert
Rachel Sheerin is a high-energy keynote speaker and burnout expert who helps teams and leaders boost engagement, resilience, and success — without sacrificing happiness.
Founder, President & CEO of Lifeway Foods
Julie Smolyansky became the youngest female CEO of a publicly held firm at the age of 27, when she took over leadership of Lifeway Foods in 2002 after her father’s unexpected passing.
Customer Service & Leadership Expert
A customer service expert known for his 20-year career at Disney, speaker Dennis Snow shares with clients what it takes to run a world-class organization.
Former President of Keurig, Inc.
Michelle is a senior leader with the consistent ability to run and scale businesses, and a commitment to creating world class cultures by developing and articulating a clear vision that ignites the organization to deliver innovation.
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.
Generational & Workplace Experts
David and Jonah have been speaking across the country to a variety of companies and industries about how best to recruit, retain, and manage Gen Z as well as how best to market to Gen Z.
Internationally Acclaimed Generations Expert
David Stillman is not new to the generational conversation. For almost twenty years he has been called on by business executives, politicians and the media to share his expertise on how best to bridge generational gaps.
Youngest Gen Z Expert
Jonah Stillman: The first Gen Z speaker on the circuit to introduce his generation. Jonah started his first company while still in high school and went on to field original research and co-author the just-released book, Gen Z @ Work.
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.
Entrepreneur & Full Time Adventurer
Patrick Sweeney has always focused on building an amazing life. Patrick graduated near the top of his class and caught the entrepreneurial bug. After overcoming leukemia, Sweeney transitioned into a full-time adventurer, breaking many world records.
International Business Leader
An entrepreneur and humanitarian, speaker Marilyn Tam helps organizations integrate social and environmental concerns into business profitably.
Internationally Acclaimed Thought Leader on the Science of Decisions
Nick Tasler is an internationally acclaimed thought leader on the science of decisions and their impact on the growth of leaders, teams, and organizations. He is also a leadership columnist for the Harvard Business Review and a #1 best-selling author.
President & CEO of SHRM
Johnny C. Taylor, Jr., is President and Chief Executive Officer of SHRM. He was recently named one of the “300 Most Influential Executives in Corporate America” by Savoy Magazine.
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.
Co-Founder of Good Company Consulting & Author
Hannah Ubl's core mission is to create organizations that don’t suck. She’s devoted her career to flipping the traditional workplace script, throwing out the old “employees are lines on a spreadsheet” in favor of treating people more like people.
Purpose Strategy Expert & Former Head of Global Purpose Strategy at Adidas
Kathy is an expert at driving profit with purpose. She created the Global Purpose Strategy for adidas, a $22 billion company, encompassing everything adidas does to positively impact People and Planet.
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.
Co-Founder of Good Company Consulting & Author of The Future of Work is Human
Lisa X. Walden is a speaker, strategist, and consultant dedicated to helping businesses create authentic, empowering workplaces that don’t inspire the dreaded Sunday scaries.
Founding Director, Georgetown University Center on Faith and Justice
Professor of the Practice at the McCourt School of Public Policy and Founder and Director of the Center for Faith and Justice at Georgetown University, Jim Wallis is a globally respected writer and speaker, public theologian, and justice advocate.
Founder and CEO, Tomorrow & Business Consultant
Founder and CEO of Tomorrow, a consumer innovation research lab, Mike Walsh advises some of the world's leading brands and corporations on what's coming next in their industry.
Former Head of Innovation and Creativity at Disney
As former Head of Innovation and Creativity at Disney, Duncan and his team helped Imagineering, Lucasfilm, Marvel, Pixar and Disney Parks to innovate, creating magical new storylines and experiences for consumers around the globe.
Happiness Expert
Jessica Weiss is a dynamic Happiness Strategist and Well-being Innovation Expert who transforms organizations by proving that “Happiness, Works.”
Founder & CEO, Wet Cement
Jennifer Willey launched Wet Cement in 2017 to help individuals and organizations to fear less to accelerate inclusivity, leadership and growth.
Energy Generator & Master Facilitator
Marli Williams is an interactive keynote speaker, leadership trainer, and joy instigator, whose journey into transformational leadership began as a camp counselor.
Award-Winning Author & Consultant
Velera Wilson is an award-winning author, speaker, and consultant who merges the topics of leadership, confidence, and performance.
Culture Evangelist
Jon uses his life experience and nine years in the Zappos Family to speak with a focus on culture, customer experiences, branding and their importance in business today.
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.
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.
Leadership & Organizational Development Consultant
As a speaker, leadership coach, and organizational development consultant, Seth has over a decade of experience in transforming leaders and teams.
The High Performance Workplace Culture Expert
The drive behind Southwest Airlines' climb to a #1 ranking in customer service and employee satisfaction, Jason Young is renowned for his innovative strategies and trainings.
CEO & Leading Expert on Caring Leadership
Heather R. Younger, J.D. is a trusted contributor to leading news outlets and one of the world’s leading experts on Caring Leadership® and active listening at work.
Work Culture Expert, Improvisational Humorist & Author
Joel Zeff creates energy. He is a dynamic speaker, work culture expert, improvisational humorist, and author.
Ryo Zsun joined the Zappos family in 2012, WOWing employees as a barista in the Z’café. His passion for providing awesome service led him to pursue a role within the Zappos Customer Loyalty Team, to deliver happiness to external customers.