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CEO of Luxury Retail Mitchells/Richards/Marshs
Jack Mitchell is Chairman of the Mitchell Stores (Mitchells/Richards/Wilkes/Mario's), a three-generation family business that operates men's and women's specialty stores in Connecticut, New York, California, Washington and Oregon that are…
Educator/ Leadership & Life Coach, Author of "Be The One For Kids" and Co-Author of Principals In Action. "You have the power to change the lives of others, together we can unleash that power."
Ryan was raised in Southern California where he attended public school, private school, and was even homeschooled. He has seen and been part of all types of education systems, which…
Culture Strategist and Co-creator of Zappos Insights
Robert Richman is a culture strategist and was the co-creator of Zappos Insights, an innovative program focused on educating companies on the secrets behind Zappos' amazing employee culture. Robert built…
BIG GOALS in Short Order/A unique value proposition designed to fit challenges faced today.
Vince Poscente is a New York Times bestselling author of eight books and has been an in-demand keynote speaker for over two decades. He is an Olympic competitor, expedition leader…
Create An Organization Your People Never Want To Leave - Best-Selling Author of “I Love It Here”
Known as the leading authority on employee retention, Clint helps organizations retain, engage, and inspire their team members from the front desk to the board rooms and everyone in between.…
Adventurer: A JOURNEY to LEADERSHIP
From dragging heavy sleds to the North Pole to sailing small yachts through some of the world's deadliest oceans. Adventurer Matt McFadyen has been there and done that. As an…
Driving Growth Through Innovation
Robert Tucker is a renowned global futurist and innovation keynote speaker with a client list that includes over 200 of the Fortune 500 companies. Founder and president of Innovation Resource…
Award-Winning Television Journalist and Breast Cancer Survivor
Linda Ellerbee is an outspoken American television journalist who spent half her career reporting the news to adults and the other half explaining the news to children. An award-winning television…
Author, Executive Director, Metropolitan Center for Urban Education & Co-Director, IGEMS
Pedro Noguera is the Distinguished Professor of Education at the Graduate School of Education and Information Studies at UCLA. His research focuses on the ways in which schools are influenced…
Award-Winning National Geographic Photographer
Dewitt Jones is one of America's top professional photographers. Twenty years with National Geographic photographing stories around the globe has earned him the reputation as a world-class photojournalist. As a…
Olympic Gold Medal Swimmer
Dara Torres broke barriers when she competed in her 5th Olympic Games and became the oldest swimmer to compete in the Olympics in 2008. Not only did she compete, but…
Three-Time Olympian with the Original Jamaican Bobsled Team; Helping Audiences Visualize Success with an Olympic Mindset
Three-Time Olympian with the Original Jamaican Bobsled Team and Retired Jamaican Defence Force Captain; Leading Audiences to Visualize Success with an Olympic Mindset You may not know his name or…
NFL Quarterback Legend and Super Bowl Champion
One would never guess by his charming, easygoing nature that Jay was a quarterback in the National Football League for eleven years and retired in1994. Eleven incredible years since he…
Leader in special operations and combat decorated veteran
Dr. Damon Friedman is an electric sought-after speaker with an expertise in motivation, leadership, and teambuilding. He is a combat-decorated veteran who served four combat deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan…
Leading expert on global energy policy, geopolitical risk, and energy and sustainability.
Amy Myers Jaffe is a leading expert on the geopolitics of oil and gas and energy security and is an influential thought leader on global energy policy and sustainability. Jaffe…
New York Times bestselling author of The Book of Awesome and The Happiness Equation
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…
Pioneer in Loyalty Economics
Fred Reichheld is the founder of Bain & Company's Loyalty Practice which helps clients achieve superior results through improvements in customer, employee and investor loyalty. His pioneering work in the…
Only explorer to have both flown in space & climbed to the summit of Mount Everest
Dr. Scott Parazynski is a highly decorated physician, astronaut, and tech CEO, recently inducted into the US Astronaut Hall of Fame. He is a widely sought after keynote speaker on…
Attorney and NFL Sports Agent, Founder & President of KMM Sports Management, Pioneer, Author and Keynote Speaker
Kelli Masters often hears, "You have a DREAM JOB." But she chooses to inspire others not with her successes, but with her vulnerability, sharing not only the victories but also…
Considered one of the greatest linebackers in NFL history
Mike Singletary is perhaps most recognized as one of the Chicago Bears' toughest middle linebackers with the ferocious eyes peering across the line into the opposing quarterback's face. He was…
Today's Freshest Force in Lifestyle Actors
Susie Coelho is a leading home style guru and one of the only style experts who has successfully expanded into all four key areas of lifestyle - home, garden, entertaining,…
Internationally Recognized Multimedia Artist and Innovator
Referred to by his fans as "the Artist for the People", Phil Hansen is an internationally recognized multimedia artist, speaker, author and innovator -- at the forefront of bringing art…
Highly Respected TV Journalist and Political Commentator
Hugh Downs, one of the most familiar American television figures in the history of the medium, was anchor for ABC News' 20/20 from 1978 to 1999, concentrating on issues of…
Chairman of Campbell’s Soup and former CEO of Liz Claiborne
Paul R. Charron is the former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Liz Claiborne Inc., the global retail and fashion company. Following his retirement, he served for five years as…
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Spencer Miller is a man seen by many, but known by few. When people see Spencer Miller, most see his physical disability. Spencer has cerebral palsy and has been confided…
NFL Quarterback, Graduated As The Winningest QB in College History
Colt McCoy is a current quarterback in the NFL for the Arizona Cardinals. Colt got his start in the league when he was drafted by the Cleveland Browns 2010 NFL…
Trendspotting Futurologist
Magnus Lindkvist is a trendspotting futurologist and author who weaves together important current trends to forecast what life, society and business might look like in the future. It is the…
America's top advocate speaking for the FAMILY today
Dr. Tim Kimmel is one of America's top advocates speaking for the family today. He is the Founder and CEO of Family Matters whose goal is to equip families for…
hief Economist and Director of Research and Statistics, The Federal Reserve Board (2000-2011)
David J. Stockton has been a senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics since 2012. He is also chief macroeconomist at LH Meyer, a monetary policy and macroeconomic…
Word of Mouth Marketing: How Smart Companies Get People Talking
Andy Sernovitz, one of the original Internet entrepreneurs, is founder of GasPedal Ventures, an incubator for Internet startups. He is a Visiting Scholar at the Wharton School of Business, where…
Business Strategy & Government Affairs Advisor
Sir Digby Jones, is a corporate lawyer by background and currently holds a number of senior corporate advisory positions; Senior Advisor to Barclays Capital, Chairman of the Deloitte Industries Group,…
The Dirt Road to Success - Powering Through Challenges & Adversity
Brian Fisher is the Host and Executive Producer of the award winning television show, Fisher's ATV World, which aired nationally on Outdoor Channel (39+Million HH) for over 12 years and…
Futurist Business Trends, Innovation & Leadership Expert
"I align you to the future by providing highly customized trends & industry research, delivered in a compelling motivational style" Futurist Jim Carroll Jim Carroll is one of the world's…
Exemplifying the Ultimate in Strength, Flexibility, Balance, Power and Agility
Antigravity is a New York City-born aerial and acrobatic performance group of Olympic and champion level athletes. Working under the direction of creator Christopher Harrison, they execute breaktaking stage and…
Award-Winning Actor and NYT's Best-selling Author
John O'Hurley has entertained and inspired thousands with his hilarious and deeply personal memoir, The Peterman Guide to the Extraordinary Life, in which he outlines the signposts for an authentic…
Educator and Founder of the Freedom Writers Foundation
Erin Gruwell is a teacher, an author, and an activist who has been fighting for social justice for over two decades. She first gained national attention in 1998 when she…
Outspoken Conversative Actor & Stroke Survivor
As a strong leading man and a hunky Half-God, Kevin Sorbo brings a refreshing cadence to Hollywood. Growing up in Mound, Minnesota, a western suburb of Minneapolis, the "Sorbs" excelled…
Change & Engagement Expert, Sahara Adventurer, Bestselling Author, Story Guru
Telling the tale of his daring desert odyssey - Steve Donahue unpacks the secrets of the Epic Story as a leadership tool. His research reveals how to achieve epic results…
Founder and CEO of Afterburner, "The Courage To Execute"
James D. "Murph" Murphy, the Founder & CEO of Afterburner, Inc., has a unique and powerful mix of leadership skills in both the military and business worlds. Murph joined the…
Global Futurist & Business Consultant
Rohit Talwar is an award winning global futurist, entrepreneur and specialist advisor on business transformation, disruptive strategies and radical innovation. He was nominated as one of the top ten global…
30 Year Disney Leader, 2x Walt Disney Lifetime Achievement Award recipient
30 year Disney leader Two-time Walt Disney Lifetime Achievement Award recipient 15 years speaking to over one-million people globally with Disney Institute Disney Institute's most requested, highest rated speaker His…
Writer of TechnologyStory, Former CEO of Three Successful Startup Companies
As a founding partner of digital strategy firm, Future Point of View (FPOV), Scott lives on the leading edge of technology and innovative thinking. Scott speaks to large audiences worldwide…
NY Times Best Selling Author on Strategy (Dive Deep & Strategy for You)
Rich Horwath is a New York Times, Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestselling author on strategy. As the CEO of the Strategic Thinking Institute, Rich leads executive teams through…
Hall of Fame Speaker, #1 Rated XM Radio Host, Best Selling Author!
There are many motivational speakers, and then there is the one, the only, the incomparable Dr. Willie Jolley. He has been described simultaneously as a world-class, award-winning speaker and singer,…
Founder of LensCrafters North America and Vision Express Worldwide
Dean Butler is a speaker and the founder of LensCrafters. Butler revolutionized the optics industry with the concept of "glasses in an hour." Today, his startup business, LensCrafters, is ubiquitous.…


















































