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Self-Help Author, Former World Champion Gymnast & Coach

Dan Millman a former world champion gymnast, Stanford University coach, martial arts instructor, and Oberlin College professor — is author of 16 books published in 29 languages. His best-known work,…

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalists for "Half the Sky" & Human Rights Advocates

Husband-and-wife duo Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn combine journalism and activism in their unique brand of reporting centered on human rights abuses and advocacy. The first married couple to win…

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist; Co-author of Half the Sky; Humanitarian

The first Asian-American reporter to win a Pulitzer Prize, Sheryl WuDunn has journeyed through several industries, from banking to journalism and book writing, pulling together critical insights to bear upon…

Mindfulness, Positive Psychology, and Integrative Health Coaching

Cory Muscara is the founder and head teacher at the Long Island Center for Mindfulness, where he utilizes his extensive professional training in Mindfulness, Positive Psychology, and Integrative Health Coaching…

Best-Selling Co-Author of "Chicken Soup for the Soul" Series

You probably know Jack Canfield as the founder and co-creator of the New York Times #1 best-selling Chicken Soup for the Soul book series, which currently has over fifty-one titles…

Founder of TOMS; Social Entrepreneur; Author of NY Times Bestseller "Start Something That Matters"

A visionary global leader, entrepreneur, adventurer and bestselling author, Blake Mycoskie is Founder and Chief Shoe Giver of TOMS, and the catalyst behind the now-ubiquitous One for One movement. Having…

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New York Times Bestselling Author, Vlogger, TedTalker and Change Agent

Mel Robbins is one of the world’s most widely booked and followed podcast hosts and authors.

Businesswoman. She currently is the group president of Focus Brands

Kat Cole’s improbable rise from working as a Hooters Girl to running a billion-dollar brand in under two decades is an exemplary story of grit, service and hustle. Her belief…

Actor and Fitness Personality

Jake Steinfeld is best known as a fitness trainer to the stars. The chairman of Body By Jake Enterprises, Steinfeld released a business book entitled I've Seen a Lot of…

Author and Motivational Speaker. Author of "How to Soar Like an Eagle In A World Full of Turkeys"

Robert Stevenson is one of the most widely sought after public speakers in the world today along with being a best selling author. Having owned several companies, established and maintained…

Co-anchor of ABC News' "Nightline"

Juju Chang is an Emmy Award-winning correspondent for 20/20 and Nightline. She also hosts Moms Get Real, a digital show for ABC News NOW aimed at cracking the façade of…

Best Selling Author and Personal Finance Expert

David Bach is a best-selling author, renowned motivational and financial speaker, and the Chairman of FinishRich Media a company dedicated to revolutionizing the way people learn about money. Known as…

Founder of Mrs. Fields Cookies

Debra (Debbi) J. Fields epitomizes the American dream. From America's cherished tradition of humble beginnings, she launched what has become one of the nation's most visible, successful dessert empires. She…

Physician, Founder and Director of Gesundheit Institute; Inspiration for Patch Adams

Patch Adams, M.D, is a physician who is the founder and director of Gesundheit Institute, a free health facility in operation for the past 22 years. It is the only…

CEO, Ferrazzi Greenlight and New York Times Best-Seller Who's Got Your Back and Never Eat Alone

Keith Ferrazzi can help: He is the world’s foremost expert in professional relationship development. He has transformed the lives and careers of clients and readers worldwide, bringing 20 years of…

Host of CNBC's "Mad Money" with Jim Cramer

Jim Cramer's hyper-passion for sound investing and tell-it-like-is style is unmistakable. It's what draws in hundreds of thousands of viewers to his CNBC show Mad Money, where he dispenses stock…

Authors of the #1 Personal Finance Book Rich Dad, Poor Dad

Robert T. Kiyosaki is best known as the author of Rich Dad Poor Dad. This is the #1 personal finance book of all time, which has challenged and changed the…

Founder & President LAUNDRY SERVICE

Jason Stein is the founder and CEO of Laundry Service, a full service social media agency working with top brands such as Amazon, Jordan Brand, and Beats by Dre. He…

CEO of the Brooklyn Nets & Barclays Center

As the Chief Executive Officer of Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment, Brett Yormark oversees the business enterprise that manages and controls the Brooklyn Nets, Barclays Center, the New York Islanders business…

Real Estate Entrepreneur and Mogul, Angel Investor, Co-Host of "Shark Tank" and Author

Barbara Corcoran’s credentials include straight D’s in high school and college and twenty jobs by the time she turned twenty-three. It was her next job that would make her one…

Award-Winning Reporter, Veteran Sports Anchor & Broadcaster

Curt Menefee is a well-established and respected sports anchor and reporter. During the NFL season, he serves as co-host of FOX NFL Sunday  along with Terry Bradshaw, Howie Long, Jimmy…

Co-Anchor of "Today"

Hoda Kotb is the co-host of the fourth hour of NBC’s TODAY. She began hosting the 10 a.m. hour when it debuted in September 2007, and she currently hosts alongside…

Leadership Expert & Author

John C. Maxwell is an internationally recognized leadership expert, who has sold over 16 million books. His organizations have trained more than 2 million leaders worldwide. As a cutting-edge entrepreneur,…

Former U.S. Secretary of Education (2009 - 2016)

Arne Duncan was the ninth U.S. Secretary of Education. Duncan served under President Barack Obama from January 20, 2009 through January 1, 2016. Duncan’s tenure as secretary was marked by…

Three-Time Grammy Award-Winning American Record Executive, Songwriter, and Record Producer

Antonio "L.A." Reid is a three-time Grammy Award-winning American record executive, songwriter, and record producer. Best known as the co-founder of LaFace Records, he is responsible for signing and helping…

Co-founder of Indiegogo

Slava Rubin is the Chief Business Officer, co-founder, and former CEO of Indiegogo, a company dedicated to empowering people from all over the world to make their ideas a reality.…

Former CEO of Hewlett Packard and Onetime Candidate for U.S. Senator from California

Carly Fiorina is a true leader and a seasoned problem-solver. She is a passionate, articulate advocate for conservative policies that advance economic growth, entrepreneurship, innovation, and effective leadership. Through extensive…

Founder, Nomadness Travel Tribe

With a background in television/video production & fine art, Evita Robinson has always been a creator in visual media. Yet, it was a trip to Paris, six weeks after graduating…

Senior VP of Talent Relations of REVOLT

Whitney Gayle Benta is a visionary talent executive responsible for creating some of pop culture’s most dynamic moments of the past 10 years. In 2013, she was appointed the Sr.…

Music Executive, Entrepreneur, Philanthropist. Manager of Romeo Santos

Johnny Marines, Manager of Romeo Santos, Entrepreneur, Public Speaker and Philanthropist. Johnny Marines a native New Yorker from the Lower East Side, has been a monumental force in the meteoric…

Pop-Culture and Social Media Specialist & CEO of Always Civil Enterprise

A self-made successful woman hailing from Elizabeth New Jersey, Karen Civil leveraged her skills to create opportunities and forge key relationships that helped those around her and also helped her…

Chief Diversity Officer at Colgate

Eugene Kelly is Vice President, Global Diversity & Inclusion for Colgate-Palmolive, a $17.3 billion consumer products company serving people in more than 200 countries and territories. In this role, Eugene’s…

Award-Winning Designer

Mark Prommel is a partner and the design director of Pensa. He believes the best solution is often the simplest one and that the best designs are stories which make…

CEO of Lava Records and Lava Music Publishing, Creator of Podcast "Wrongful Conviction"

American music industry executive Jason Flom is the CEO of Lava Records and Lava Music Publishing. Flom previously served as Chairman and CEO at Atlantic Records, Virgin Records and Capitol…

National Syndicated TV Show Personality on "Paternity Court" and Host of HGTV’s "Spice Up My Kitchen"

Multi-faceted television personality, Lauren Lake, is a certified Renaissance woman who doesn't just talk the talk when it comes to life, love, law and living. As the judge on the…

Award-Winning Speaker and Best-Selling Author

Eric Feng is an award-winning speaker, a best-selling author and a highly sought after communications coach in Singapore. He also holds a Professional Coach Certification by the International Coach Federation…

Actor & Graphic Novelist

Since Parry Shen's breakout performance in Paramount Pictures/MTV Films' Better Luck Tomorrow – the first studio film to feature an all Asian American cast – he has continued to showcase…

Expert on Global Strategy, Co-Author of Getting China and India Right and The Quest for Global Dominance

Haiyan Wang is managing partner of the China India Institute, a research consultancy that creates winning global strategies with a focus on leveraging the transformational rise of China and India.…

Global Business Development Manager, Waze at Google

Mona Weng is the Global Strategic Partnerships Manager for Waze, the world’s largest community-based traffic and navigation app owned by Google Inc. In her 20% time, Mona spearheads Google’s business…

Physician of International Medicine & Founder of KevinMD.com

Dr. Kevin Pho is a practicing, board-certified internal medicine physician, a national media commentator, co-author of the book, Establishing, Managing, and Protecting Your Online Reputation: A Social Media Guide for…

Cartoonist Creator of Angry Little Girls/Angry Little Asian Girl and Actress on the SyFy Series Tremors

In 1994, while a sophomore at UC Berkeley, Lela Lee first created “Angry Little Asian Girl” after viewing offensive and chauvinistic cartoons in a festival of animation. Her friend took…

Attorney, Community Leader, Social Activist and Writer

Angela E. Oh serves as the Executive Director of the Western Justice Center Foundation, a nonprofit organization that advances peaceful resolution of conflict. She has worked as an attorney, public…

Grammy Award-Winning Singer/Songwriter, Actress, Entrepreneur & Mental Health Advocate

Is there anything Michelle Williams can’t do? The beautiful and talented star has evolved many times in her life and she is nowhere near done.

CEO & Chief Happiness Officer of Delivering Happiness, Culture Book Creator and Consultant at Zappos

Jenn Lim is the CEO and Chief Happiness Officer of Delivering Happiness, a company she and Tony Hsieh (CEO of Zappos.com) co-founded to inspire science-based happiness, passion and purpose at…

Educator and Advocate for Education Reform. Founder & CEO, StudentsFirst and Author

In the ever-evolving landscape of education in America, Michelle Rhee has been working tirelessly for the past two decades to give children the skills and knowledge they will need to…

Executive Vice Chairman at NYSE Group; Former News Anchor at Bloomberg Television

Betty Liu is the Executive Vice Chairman for NYSE Group, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE). Liu oversees the NYSE marketing strategy, including customer-centric messaging, brand, digital…

CEO of McKinsey Social Initiative, a Nonprofit Organization that Implements Programs that Bring Together Varied Stakeholders to Address Complex Global and Social Challenges

Helene D. Gayle is CEO of McKinsey Social Initiative, a nonprofit organization that implements programs that bring together varied stakeholders to address complex global social challenges. Previously, she was president…

14th President of Wellesley College

President Paula A. Johnson is a respected and passionate leader, deeply committed to women and to sustainably improving their lives. She is recognized internationally as an innovator who has brought…

Expert on the Topcis of Politics, Economy & Leadership; Host of the Nationally Syndicated Radio Show, "The Hugh Hewitt Show"

Professor Hugh Hewitt is a lawyer, law professor and broadcast journalist whose nationally syndicated radio show is heard in more than 120 cities across the United States every weekday afternoon.…

Senior Vice President, U.S. Strategic Community Alliances and Consumer Engagement, Nielsen

Cheryl Pearson-McNeil, senior vice president for U.S. community alliances and consumer engagement with Nielsen, a global information and media company. For more than 11 years, Pearson-McNeil has worked with Nielsen…