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James Whittaker is a technology executive with a career that spans academia, start-ups and top tech companies.

Generations and Diversity Speaker, Author of 'Dig Your Heels In'

Joan Kuhl is an author, speaker, and unabashed champion of girls leadership and advancing women in the workplace.

Former U.S. Commissioner on International Religious Freedom (Trump & Biden Admins), Author, Businessperson, Religious Freedom and Human Rights Activist Sanctioned by the Communist Party of China

Rev. Johnnie Moore has been called one of America's most influential evangelical leaders...  

Combining Humor and Motivation

A highly sought-after funny motivational speaker, Jody Urquhart is the author of All Work & No Say..

A champion fighting for the limitless possibilities of teachers as a driving force for infectious classrooms and positive school culture.

Jonathan Alsheimer is the unorthodox, energetic, and entertaining middle school teacher who refuses to live a life of limitations...

Concert Pianist, Author, and Powerhouse Speaker

Jade spent the first few years of her career performing as a classical concert pianist. Following an artistic epiphany, she pivoted from playing the piano to impress audiences, to using…

Author, Entrepreneur and Improviser

Judi Holler is an author, keynote speaker, thought leader, podcaster, improviser, and the creator and CEO of the Haus of &, a private label lifestyle brand that connects ambitious humans…

Author, The First 100 Days

Presentations The First 100 Days The First 100 Days is a methodology, system, and practice for creating remarkable customer experiences. It hinges on exploring the various interactions (or touchpoints) an…

Pioneer Voice for Cartoons, Author and Speaker

A local radio personality from 1946-1950, Jimmy Weldon was an early television pioneer starring in the first children's television show in Dallas, Texas in 1950. He moved to Hollywood in…

Education Coach, Author, and Advocate

Jorge Valenzuela is an education coach, author, and advocate. He has years of experience as a classroom and online teacher, a curriculum specialist, and a consultant. His work focuses on…

Succesful Attorney and Author of A G-Man's Life: The FBI, Being Deep Throat, and the Struggle for Honor in Washington

John O'Connor is an attorney who has practiced law in California for over forty-nine years, beginning his first job on the Monday after the June 17, 1972 Watergate arrests.

Dynamic Change for Schools, Organizations and Communities

Author of five books, including Stopping at Every Lemonade Stand: How to Create a Culture That Cares for Kids--reviewed by Chinaberry Press as "the best book I've ever read on how…

Former United States Congressman, Author and Broadcaster

United States Congressman from Arizona, 1995-2007 First Arizonan to serve on the Ways and Means Committee Author of the Hayworth Education Land Grant Act Chairman, Conservative Opportunity Society, 1999-2003  …

New York Time's Best-Selling Author, Digital Content Creator and Keynote Speaker

Jake Greene is a bestselling author and screenwriter who collaborates frequently with cultural and digital influencers. He has written and co-written several books, including the #1 New York Times Best…

Author, speaker and star of The Biggest Loser Season 4

Julie Hadden, one of the most successful and memorable contestants ever on NBC's The Biggest Loser, struggled with her self-worth and her size for years. She found herself at a crossroads:…

Corporate Coach, Author and Speaker

James (Jim) E. Lukaszewski (Loo-ka-SHEV-skee) is one of America's most visible corporate go-to people for senior executives when there is trouble in the room or on the horizon. As America's…

Nationally Known Host of "The Jorgensen on Money"

Jim Jorgensen is a nationally syndicated radio host specializing in personal finance and retirement. He is the best-selling author of six personal finance books, including The Graying of America. Simon…

Eldercare, Alzheimer’s, Author of “Elder Rage”, Radio Host

I barely survived caring for my (once adoring) challenging father and sweet ailing mother, both with Alzheimer's undiagnosed for over a year. But after fighting through the medical system and…

Former CIA Chief of Disguise, Author, Speaker

Jonna Mendez is a retired CIA intelligence officer with 27 years of service. During her career she lived overseas on multiple undercover assignments, serving tours of duty in Europe, South…

Explorer, Filmmaker, Medical Doctor

How does it feel to be among the first to descend more than two miles under the Atlantic Ocean and position your mini-sub on the rusting deck of RMS Titanic?…

New Approach to Diversity and Inclusion, Workforce Diversity Network Expert Forum and Keynote Speaker

Joe Gerstandt is a speaker, author and advisor bringing greater clarity, action, and impact to organizational diversity and inclusion efforts. Joe has worked with Fortune 100 corporations, small non-profits, and…

Author of The Mother Daughter Dance & Tending The Fire

Jeannie DuBose is an award-winning author and illustrator of two memoirs: The Mother Daughter Dance and Tending the Fire: The Story of a Marriage. Her compelling presentation style is marked…

Olympic Gold Medalist, Author of "Awaken the Olympian Within" and "Eureka"

At the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal, John Naber captured four Gold Medals, one Silver and broke four World Records in swimming. His World marks in the 100 and 200…

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THE Authority on World-Class Customer Service

John DiJulius is the Authority on Customer Service, Best Selling Author, International Keynote Speaker and Consultant, and TEDx Speaker..  

Author of Break the Wheel, ex-Google, ESPN, HubSpot, and NextView VC, and host/producer of critically-acclaimed audio documentaries about the working world.

Jay Acunzo is waging war on conventional thinking. As a digital media strategist at Google, he was responsible for pushing marketing executives and practitioners into the digital age more rapidly,…

Former Amazon Executive, Managing Partner at Rossman Partners and Expert on Disruption, Innovation & IoT

John Rossman is most known for launching and scaling the Amazon Marketplace business which now accounts for over 50% of all Amazon units sold and shipped. While at Amazon he…

Author best selling book "QBQ! The Question Behind the Question"

John G. Miller is THE expert on Personal Accountability! And personal accountability is an idea whose time has come! John Miller's book titled "QBQ! The Question Behind the Question" -…

Best-Selling Co-Author of The Leadership Challenge

Jim Kouzes is the coauthor with Barry Posner of the award-winning and best-selling book, The Leadership Challenge, with over 1.8 million copies in print. He's also the Dean's Executive Professor…

Fox News Contributor, Best-Selling Author, Former U.S. Congressman (UT) and Chairman of Oversight & Government Reform Committee

Jason Chaffetz is a contributor for the Fox News Channel and author of two New York Times best-sellers, Power Grab: The Liberal Scheme to Undermine Trump, the GOP, and Our…

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…

Jessica Turner

Time management expert, executive, best-selling author & lifestyle blogger

Jessica N. Turner is the author of the Wall Street Journal best-selling book, The Fringe Hours: Making Time for You and founder of the popular lifestyle blog The Mom Creative.…

Developing Positive, Engaged People, Leaders and Teams

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…

Southwest Airlines Customer Service & Leadership; Author - 'Culturetopia'

Jason Young has been called a "rare breed" when it comes to developing leaders and customer service initiatives. No wonder. As a former senior-level manager at Southwest Airlines, Jason learned…

Author The Little Red Book of Selling The Little Gold Book of YES! Attitude.

In 1988 Jeffrey Gitomer founded Business Marketing Services, a consulting and training firm. As a trainer, seminar leader, and writer, Gitomer is emerging as a leading authority in the field…

Bestselling Author and ‘Gratitude Guru’

Since 2015, John Foley has been recognized as one of the top 10 most in-demand speakers. John has spoken to some of the highest performing organizations in the world such…

Business Columnist the new york times, Author

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and bestselling author James B. Stewart combines the skills of an investigative reporter with the style of a novelist to examine the top stories in finance, politics, and law. The…

Author Featured in Netflix’s “Pray Away” LGBTQ+ Activist

Julie Rodgers is the author of Outlove: A Queer Christian Survival Story. She played a key role in shutting down Exodus International, the largest conversion therapy organization in the world. She…

China Expert Author, The Age of the Unthinkable

Joshua Cooper Ramo is Vice Chairman and Co-CEO of global advisory firm Kissinger Associates and a member of the boards of directors of Starbucks and FedEx. His clients include some…

Presidential Historian Pulitzer Prize-winning Author

Presidential historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jon Meacham is one of America's most prominent public intellectuals. A contributor to TIME and the New York Times Book Review, Meacham is a highly sought-after commentator,…

Author , Success Coach

Jen Sincero is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of You Are a Badass: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life. As a success coach and “motivational cattle…

Rhodes Scholar Author, "How to Be Human"

Author and Rhodes Scholar Jory Fleming sees the world differently from other people – and he knows it. As he reveals in his debut book, How to Be Human: An Autistic…

Three-time Super Bowl Champion , Producer , Author

Julian Edelman is a three-time Super Bowl champion, Super Bowl MVP, and 12-year NFL veteran. After playing college football at Kent State and the College of San Mateo as quarterback, he…