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Happiness, Stress & Balance
Happiness, Stress & Balance:
Sociologist & Happiness Expert
The author of Raising Happiness Dr. Christine Carter shares science-based parenting advice and skills for building emotional intelligence.
Burn Victim, Author & Founder of Rising Above Programs
At the age of nine, John was severely burned on 100% of his body. No one expected him to survive the first night. But he did. From this tragedy, John received the greatest gift – embracing the truth and chosing how to.
Emmy Winning TV Host & Breast Cancer Survivor
Media personality and former co-host of Dancing with the Stars and Entertainment Tonight, Emmy-winner Samantha Harris is also an author, certified trainer, cancer survivor and unstoppable optimist.
Brain Scientist
Wherever the very latest neuroscience intersects with real-world challenges facing the workplace, education, healthcare, and our everyday lives, you’ll find energizing insights from brain scientist John Medina.
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.
Professor of Management, Healthcare Systems & Health Policy
Timothy Hoff, Ph.D. is Professor of Management, Healthcare Systems, and Health Policy at Northeastern University. Dr. Hoff is an award-winning author who has written extensively on the present and future U.S. health care system.
International Business Leader
An entrepreneur and humanitarian, speaker Marilyn Tam helps organizations integrate social and environmental concerns into business profitably.
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.
17th Surgeon General & CEO, Canyon Ranch Health
Having gone from high school dropout to serving as our nation’s top doctor, Carmona instills in audiences that anything is possible through commitment and determination.
Actress & Philanthropist
A multiple Emmy® and Golden Globe® winner, Jane Seymour has proven her talents in virtually all media, the Broadway stage, motion pictures and television. Her love of art and color has led to her great success as a painter and as a designer.
The Comedy Magician
Robert Strong, The Comedy Magician, has been entertaining audiences since 1985. He has performed on national television, in all 50 states, in 47 different countries, and twice at the White House.
Founder & CEO, National CARES Mentoring Movement
The visionary that built the Essence brand, Taylor left the magazine to found an organization devoted to breaking the cycle of intergenerational poverty among African-Americans.
Expert on Life Balance
A time management expert, Mary LoVerde is president of Life Balance, Inc., a company devoted to finding balance through connection. Her talks present uplifting insights used to work towards a fulfilling life.
Author and Leading Expert on Gender & Humor
Dr. Gina Barreca has appeared on The Today Show, CNN and Oprah to discuss gender and humor. Her speeches have been called “a breath of fresh air,” “a ray of sunshine...,” and “very funny and uplifting.”
Doctor of Psychology
Dr. Robert Wicks has been called to speak calm into chaos by groups experiencing great stress, anxiety and confusion. In his talks, he reveals how to prevent secondary stress while maintaining an inner balance.
America’s Funniest Stressbuster & Author
Known as “America’s Funniest Stressbuster,” Kay Frances has shared her message to “lighten up, stress less and take care of ourselves” in 38 states and Canada for over 25 years.
Author & Journalist
After ABC News anchor Bob Woodruff was wounded in Iraq, he and his wife, speaker Lee Woodruff, penned the best-selling In an Instant to help others cope with crisis.
Olympic Gold Medalist & Cancer Survivor
An unmatched athlete, celebrated health advocate, cancer survivor, and mother, Shannon Miller is an extraordinary individual who intimately understands the day-to-day plights of women experience.
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.
Author, Educator & Social Activist
An expert on cultural diversity, Dr. Bertice Berry is an inspirational and humorous motivator who empowers people to improve their lives. She is the best-selling author of The Ties That Bind.
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.
Storyteller & Comedian
Amy Dee is recognized by audiences across the country as a master storyteller and brilliant comedian. She combines her background in standup comedy and theatre with her RN degree and experience as a successful business owner.
Motivational Speaker
In his teens, Wynn promoted the world’s first video gaming system, and by age 27 he had developed success processes for 38 locations nationwide. His products are still being sold in 30 countries.
Author, Breast Cancer Survivor, Host of Exactly
A gifted storyteller & interviewer, Kelly Corrigan has touched hearts with her NYT bestselling books, including her personal story of battling breast cancer while caring for her Dad who also had cancer treatment.
CNN Senior Medical Correspondent & Author
Elizabeth Cohen’s Emmy Award-winning coverage of breaking medical news has revolutionized how the public receives healthcare information. Her coverage ranges from the BP oil disaster to navigating healthcare.
Academy Award-Winning Actress
One of Hollywood's most beloved actresses, Goldie Hawn is an Academy Award winner, producer, director, best-selling author, and children's advocate.
Co-founder of GoodThink & Author
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.
First Nurse to Climb Seven Summits of the World
Patrick Hickey became the first nurse to climb the 7 summits of the world to call attention to the nation's nurse shortage. He parallels his story with goal setting, dedication, and facing adversity.
Cancer, Plane Crash & Heart Disease Survivor
In her empowering story of survival, Donna Hartley draws on three life-changing events in her life, igniting her audience with the firepower to awaken their untapped potential and master change in their lives.
Work & Life Balance Expert
Marston is one of the most sought-after experts in the country. Her company Life Quality Seminars is dedicated to spreading the message of how to balance life’s competing priorities and create a high quality life.
Productivity & Time Management Expert
Laura Stack is a leading expert in the field of employee productivity & workplace issues, having consulted with Fortune 500s for nearly 20 years. She is the author of What to Do When There's Too Much to Do.
Chair, Cleveland Clinic Wellness Institute
As one of the nation’s top doctors and author of numerous best-selling books, health and wellness expert Dr. Michael Roizen reveals the seven secrets to losing weight and living longer.
America's Nutrition Leader
Nobody motivates an audience more about the benefits of smart nutrition, everyday exercise and commonsense core habits than Zonya Foco, RD, CSP, America's Nutrition Leader.
Performance Strategist for the World's Top Leaders
Victoria Labalme helps people perform at their highest levels by Risking Forward to express their hidden genius.
Stress Sciences Expert & Nutritional Consultant
Often referred to as “The People’s Wellness Expert,” Jeanne Ricks has taken her crusade from the streets to the auditorium with a mission to demystify all the myriad information about wellness.
Entertainer for Corporate & Healthcare Audiences
In 1985, David Glickman left the American Heart Association to become a full-time speaker and entertainer, specializing in finding humor in the hectic corporate and healthcare environments.
Cartoonist and Writer, Close to Home
McPherson is the cartoonist and writer behind the renowned comic panel Close to Home. McPherson has published more than 20 book collections, yearly block calendars, and an award-winning line of greeting cards.
CEO, Kathy Ireland Worldwide
One of the most successful supermodels in history and one of Forbes’ 50 most successful women, business speaker Kathy Ireland is the CEO of Kathy Ireland Worldwide, a design and marketing company.
Motivator
With her unstoppable can-do spirit and no-nonsense wit, Suzie Humphreys lifts, jolts, nurtures and stretches her audiences! She has gone from administrative secretary to TV talk show host to 20 years in radio.
Work-Life Balance Expert
The author of several best-selling books, life balance expert/coach Renee Trudeau helps professionals reduce stress, enhance resiliency and mindfulness and come into greater work-life balance.
Veteran Comedy Emcee & Professional Speaker
McInnis has been performing comedy, emceeing events and delivering humor keynotes for the past 15 years. She’s worked with corporations, associations and professional events to make sure the event is a HIT.
Inspiration for Movie, Patch Adams
Patch Adams is founder and director of Gesundheit Institute, a free health facility in operation for over 20 years. His speeches are enthusiastic, perceptive and very funny.
Women's Health Expert
Mary Ann Bauman is the author of Fight Fatigue and the pioneer of the On Your Own program. She works to educate women and teens on preventive health and the mind-body connection.
Physician Coach & CEO of TheHappyMD.com
With years of experience at a family practice and as a business coach, Dr. Dike Drummond is a high-energy speaker with a talent for enabling transformation rather than just providing entertainment or information.
Human Behavior Expert
Dr. Phillip McGraw, #1 New York Times best-selling author and Oprah's resident expert on human behavior, is clearly one of the world's most recognized experts in the strategy and management of life.
Former Chief Medical Editor, NBC News
Highly sought-after as a speaker, surgeon and veteran journalist Dr. Nancy Snyderman is one of America’s most trusted voices in healthcare.
Former Co-Host, The Chew
Daphne Oz was co-host of ABC's The Chew and is author of the national bestseller The Dorm Room Diet. Oz's work has centered on finding practical, delicious, and easy solutions to achieve lifelong health.
Communication & Behavioral Sciences Expert
Linda combines her 20-year experience as a professional actress with her education and training in communications and behavioral sciences to deliver entertaining, memorable, power-packed presentations that help people bring the very best versions of themselves to life and work.
Cardiologist & CBS News Medical Contributor
A familiar face to viewers of CBS News, Dr. Tara Narula is a board certified cardiologist, associate director of the Cardiac Care Unit at Lenox Hill Hospital and assistant professor of cardiovascular medicine at the Zucker School of Medicine.
Senior National Correspondent, Yahoo! News
Lisa Belkin is the Senior National Correspondent for Yahoo! News. Prior to joining Yahoo!, she was the Senior Correspondent at the Huffington Post, where she reported on life, work and family.
Actress
Peete is a TV star with roles in comedy and drama. Married to football player Rodney Peete, they have formed a foundation HollyRod, to help improve the lives of people plagued with devastating life circumstances.
Medicine & Health Commentator
Dr. Peeke is a regular medicine and science commentator for CNN and is a featured medicine and health commentator on NPR. She has also appeared as in-studio expert on the Oprah Winfrey Show, among others.
Founder of CHEF Clinic®
John La Puma M.D. is board-certified in internal medicine, a professionally trained chef and urban organic farmer. Founder of CHEF Clinic®, a national medical practice, The Wall Street Journal has called him “a secret weapon” in patient care.
Internationally Renowned Authority on Dignity
Harvard’s Donna Hicks is the pioneering mind behind the Dignity Model, a signature approach that she has applied to the most divisive and deep-seated conflicts around the world.
Clinical Psychologist & Executive Coach
A clinical psychologist, executive coach and international lecturer on stress, mindfulness and behavior change, Dr. Damon Bayles is committed to helping people cut through the noise and distress in their lives to develop clarity and confidence.
Educator & Author, The Emotionally Healthy Child
Maureen Healy is an award-winning author, educator and expert on emotional learning. Maureen also writes a popular blog on Psychology Today, and in 2018, her new book is released: Raising an Emotionally Healthy Child.
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.