Education
Motivation & Inspiration:
Animal Scientist & Autism Self-Advocate
Temple Grandin, Ph.D., is the most accomplished and well-known adult with autism in the world. Her fascinating life, with all its challenges and successes, is portrayed in HBO’s film Temple Grandin.
Author & Chief HR Officer, Globoforce
Pemberton’s story is about defying the odds—overcoming abuse and neglect as an orphan in foster care to become a corporate executive, enlightened diversity leader, visionary youth advocate and acclaimed speaker.
CNN Political Analyst, Lawyer & Activist
Speaker Bakari Sellers views himself as a public servant who believes education, civil rights and equality are the cornerstones of our nation’s future.
Physician & Inspirational Leader
Dr. Sampson Davis is the author of Living & Dying in Brick City: An ER Doctor Returns Home, where he shares his experiences as an ER physician and offers preventative guidance to support healthy communities.
NYT Best-Selling Author & Motivational Leader
Acclaimed author Wes Moore energizes audiences with his remarkable personal story of overcoming adversity through education, embracing personal responsibility and emerging as an inspirational leader.
CNN Commentator & Co-Founder of Inspire52
Mel Robbins is the co-founder of Inspire52 and an award-winning CNN commentator and legal analyst. In her authentic presentations, Robbins speaks at events around the world on human behavior and leadership.
Photographer of Infants in Whimsical Settings
Anne Geddes creates images that are iconic, award winning and beloved. She speaks about growing her business from nothing to an international brand, being a global children's advocate and following your dreams.
Creator, Wait But Why
From the most-watched TED talk of 2016, to HubSpot’s Inbound16 conference, Tim Urban is redefining the live speaking experience for the digital era.