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Cortney Harding

Founder & CEO of VR/AR Agency "Friends with Holograms"

Cortney Harding is a global thought leader, published author, and....

brittany hodak

Award-Winning Business Leader

Brittany Hodak is an international keynote speaker and award-winning business leader...

Randy Kearse

TV Host, Best-Selling Author & Youth Motivational Speaker

Randy Kearse stepped out of prison after doing close to 15 years. His journey from honor student..

Change Strategist & Best-Selling Author

Jessica Buchanan shares with audiences her experience in learning first-hand that the human spirit is impenetrable..

Glen Keane

Disney Animator, Author & Illustrator

Glen Keane is most noted for creating and animating such legendary Disney characters as Ariel in The Little Mermaid..

Lindsay Peoples

Editor-in-Chief, The Cut & Former Editor-in-Chief, Teen Vogue

Lindsay Peoples shares an invaluable view of women’s empowerment.

China Editor, The Economist

An NPR Foreign Correspondent and China Editor of The Economist magazine, Rob Gifford authored the critically..

Jay Kopelman

Author / Lieutenant Colonel, US Marine Corps

Jay Kopelman has championed for – and taken pride in defending – those who could not stand up for themselves.

Brain Science Expert

Gary Small, M.D., is Professor of Psychiatry at the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, the Parlow-Solomon...

Author & Esteem Coach

Courtney Macavinta is Founder of The Respect Institute (Ri) whose mission is to give youth.

Distinguished Professor of Business, Babson College, Best-selling Author of Conscious Capitalism

Best-selling business author, consultant and global thought leader Raj Sisodia specializes in showing businesses...

Author, Notorious RBG, Attorney & Activist

Shana Knizhnik is a staff attorney at the Legal Aid Society of New York City’s Criminal Defense Practice.

Susan Love

Surgeon / Breast Cancer Advocate

Susan M. Love, M.D. is an author, teacher, surgeon, researcher and activist. She graduated from SUNY Downstate Medical School cum laude in 1974.

Founder of Pacific Educational Group, Inc.

Glenn E. Singleton has devoted over thirty years to constructing racial equity worldwide and developing leaders to do the same.

Dike Drummond

Physician Coach & CEO of TheHappyMD.com

Dr. Dike Drummond is a high-energy coach, speaker and trainer with a unique talent for enabling transformation...

Sustainable Landscape Architect & Community Planner

Tim Duggan, ASLA, founded Phronesis, with offices in Kansas City and New Orleans...

Annie Duke

Author, Speaker & Decision Strategist

Annie Duke has leveraged her expertise in the science of smart decision making to excel at pursuits as varied..

Peggy Wallace Kennedy

Civil Rights Activist & Author

 Peggy’s personal journey to redemption and the love of her two sons, Leigh and Burns.

David Meerman Scott

International Bestselling Author, Business Growth Strategist, Entrepreneur, and VC Strategic Partner

David Meerman Scott helps companies and organizations generate attention and grow business in a real-time world.

Roseann Sdoia

Boston Marathon Survivor & Author of Perfect Strangers

5 years after the Boston Marathon Bombing, as a Survivor and amputee, Roseann is making great strides in changing..

Matthew Kelly

Best-Selling Author & Motivational Coach

Matthew Kelly is an internationally speaker and bestselling author.

Colin Seale

Critical Thinking Evangelist, Founder and CEO of thinkLaw & Best-Selling Author of Thinking Like a Lawyer

Colin Seale was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY, where struggles in his upbringing gave birth..

Clinton Kelly

Emmy-Winning TV Host & Entrepreneur

Clinton Kelly is a television personality, author, entrepreneur, and one of North America’s most famous personal stylists..

Lance Secretan

Corporate Coach, Mentor & Author

Dr. Lance Secretan is widely acknowledged as one of the most insightful..  

Stacey Bess

Inspirational Educator & Author

Stacey Bess is an inspirational educator and author who speaks on the importance of service, mentorship and leadership.

Elisabeth Röhm

Award Winning Actress, Family Advocate & Health Activist

Elisabeth Rohm has dedicated her life to building a respectful career as an actress, author and public figure.

bryan seely

World Famous Cyber Security Expert & Ethical Hacker

Bryan Seely is a world-famous hacker, Cybersecurity expert, author, international keynote speaker and former U.S. Marine.

Serial Technology Author, Investor & Entrepreneur

With a passion for disruptive technologies and leadership, Linda Bernardi possesses a unique vision.

Dr. Gina Barreca

Bestselling Author and Leading Expert on Gender & Humor

Dr. Gina Barreca has appeared on 20/20, The Today Show, CNN, the BBC, NPR and Oprah to discuss gender, power, politics, and humor.

Kim Becking

Change and Leadership Expert & Best-Selling Author

Kim Becking is an engaging, high-energy, fun and impactful motivational keynote speaker..

William J. Barber II

President, Repairers of the Breach, Co-Chair, Poor People’s Campaign & NYT Best-Selling Author

“William Barber is the closest person we have to Martin Luther King, Jr. in our midst." — Dr. Cornel West.

Dr. Eva Selhub

Resiliency Expert & Coach

An internationally recognized expert on resiliency and stress reduction, Dr. Eva Selhub specializes in helping individuals..

Ann Bancroft

Preeminent Polar Explorer

Ann Bancroft is one of the world’s preeminent polar explorers and an internationally recognized leader.

Tori Spelling

American actress, TV personality and author

Tori Spelling is an actress and author.

Kathryn Kellogg

Professor of Management and Innovation, a Professor of Business Administration

Kathryn Kellogg the breaks zero waste living down into a super simple step-by-step process with lots of positivity and love!

High Intensity Emotional Intelligence to Empower and Motivate

Brian Germain is known as the skydiving industry's Brian can help you learn how to push your limits.

Tom Aswell was named one of America's Outstanding Young Men of 1978 by the U.S. Jaycees

Tom Aswell was named one of America's Outstanding Young Men of 1978 by the U.S. Jaycees.

Robin Quivers

Radio Personality; Author; Actress; News Anchor & Co-Host of "The Howard Stern Show"

After graduating from the University of Maryland, Robin worked for the Air Force.

Laura Blumenfeld

In 1986, Laura Blumenfeld's father was shot in Jerusalem by a member of a rebel faction of the PLO responsible for attacks on several tourists in the Old City.

Her father lived, but Blumenfeld's desire for revenge haunted her. Revenge: A Story of Hope is her story.

Wife of Grammy and Dove Award Winning Recording Artist, Steven Curtis Chapman

Mary Beth Chapman is the wife of Grammy and Dove Award winning recording artist, search Steven Curtis Chapman.

Author & Wellness Consultant

Alex Elle is an author, certified breathwork coach, and Writing to Heal facilitator living in Maryland with her family.

Clyde W. Ford

Psychotherapist, Mythologist & Author of "Of Blood and Sweat"

Clyde W. Ford was born in NYC. He’s the author of thirteen works of fiction and non-fiction.

Breast Cancer Survivor, Consultant, Author & Cancer Advocate

Katrece Nolen is a survivor of Stage 3 Inflammatory Breast Cancer, mentor, author, and cancer advocate

Ryan Sallans

International Transgender Speaker, Consultant & Author

Ryan Sallans is a renowned transgender speaker, author, and advocate who works to help institutions create inclusive.

Chief Data Officer, Corporate Board Director & Angel Investor

Anita Lynch is passionate about driving digital transformation. Ms. Lynch's unique multi-disciplinary leadership experience spans engineering.

Award-Winning Black & Indigenous Historian; Assistant Professor at University of Pittsburgh; Author of "I’ve Been Here All the While"

Alaina E. Roberts is an award-winning African American, Chickasaw, and Choctaw historian who studies.

Chloe B. McKenzie

Bestselling Author, Financial Trauma Researcher & Founder of BlackFem

Chloe B. McKenzie doesn’t really do nuance. When she founded a nonprofit to increase financial literacy among girls and women of color, she chose a name that would be transparent…

National Syndicated On-Air Personality, New York Times Bestselling Author, Stand Up Comedian & Season 27 Winner of "Dancing With The Stars"

Bobby Bones is the most popular country music DJ in America with over 5.1 million weekly.

Monique "Coach Mo" Corker

Author, Transformational Career & Life Coach

"Coach Mo" Corker has hit the stage to motivate and change the lives of her audience through her energy.

Melissa M. Proctor

Executive Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer

Melissa McGhie Proctor is the Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer.