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Co-Founder, A.BANDIT. Performance Art Collective
Derek DelGaudio is a writer, artist and performer, primarily known for his highly acclaimed theater show, and now award.
Emmy and Golden Globe-Nominated Co-Creator and Star of 'Russian Doll' & 'Orange is the New Black'
Award-winning actor, writer, director, and producer Natasha Lyonne has been a versatile creative.
Co-Founder, The Hip-Hop Shakespeare Company
Akala is an award-winning hip-hop artist, writer and social entrepreneur, and one of the most respected voices in the UK's racial equity and social justice movement.
Author, Columnist, and TV Personality
Author, Columnist and Former Creative Ambassador for Barneys New York, writer, bon-vivant, window dresser extraordinaire and fashion commentator Simon Doonan has worked in fashion for over 35 years.
Highly Acclaimed Writer, Storyteller, and Motivational Speaker
Visionary author, performer, and storyteller Echo Brown creates work across mediums designed to inspire and provoke audiences toward meaningful change. A highly acclaimed storyteller, Brown is known for her one-woman…
Award-Winning Journalist and Writer
Award-winning journalist, writer, and historian Caleb Gayle is a leading voice in conversations about the impact of history on race and identity today. After studying as a Truman Scholar at University…
Advocate for Diversity and Inclusion
Pioneering television showrunner, producer, writer, director, and founder of Little Chicken Productions, Ilene Chaiken is best known for creating the hit Showtime series The L Word, which made history as television’s first ensemble…
Internationally Recognized Expert on Racial Equality in Athletics and Human Rights Activist
Human rights activist, pioneer for racial equality, author Richard Lapchick has leveraged his standing in the sports world to advocate for inclusion, encouraging players to speak out against injustice for…
Comedian, Writer, Director, Producer, and Actor
Comedian, writer, producer, actor, and activist Ilana Glazer is known for her work as co-creator and co-star of the critically acclaimed Comedy Central series Broad City. Glazer is also known for…
Comedian, Actor, and Writer
Comedian, actor, and musician Melissa Villaseñor makes a major impact on audiences with her uncanny impressions, personal stories, and hilarious insights. Best known for her groundbreaking work as the first-ever…
Nigerian-American Author and Lecturer
Enuma Okoro is a Nigerian-American writer, lecturer, and speaker, who believes that the stories we believe, and tell ourselves.
Actor, Writer, and Social Justice Activist
Actor, writer, and social justice advocate Brandon Kyle Goodman has emerged in the entertainment industry as a powerful force.
Writer ,Activist and Founder, Emancipated Stories
Quiara Alegría Hudes is the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright of "Water By the Spoonful"; author of a memoir, My Broken Language.
Actor, Director, Writer, Producer, Inventor, Philanthropist
During more than three decades of movie making and theatre, John Ratzenberger has enjoyed success as a screenwriter, director,
The inspiration behind the feature-length film: "Unconditional"
One morning when Joe and his wife Denise moved into one of Nashville's inner-city communities, they found their neighbor, a little deaf girl, staring through the window of their front…
Writer, Speaker, Consultant on corporate strategy Author
Andrew Winston is a globally-recognized expert on megatrends and how to build companies that thrive by serving the world.
First American Woman & Youngest Person to Sail Around The World
In May 1985, when Tania Aebi was only 18 years old...
Stress, Mindfulness, Work Life Balance Expert, Writer for PINK Magazine and Writer for PINK Magazine
"Kathleen Hall is a pioneer in the Mindful Living movement of the 21st Century." "Dr. Kathleen Hall continues to illustrate how we can live lives of greater purpose she is…
Syndicated radio host
Dana Loesch hosts her award-winning, nationally syndicated daily radio show, The Dana Show: The Conservative Alternative from Dallas, Texas. Dana appears regularly on Fox News, ABC, CNN, among others, and…
Dyslexic Writer, Activist and Author of "The Short Bus"
Jonathan Mooney is a dyslexic writer and activist who learned to read when he was 12-years-old. He since earned an honors degree in English Literature at Brown University and has…
TED Speaker Viewed Over 30 Million Times and NYT Best-Selling Author
SUSAN CAIN is the author of the bestsellers Quiet Journal, Quiet Power: The Secret Strengths of Introverts, and Quiet....
Educator, Catalyst for Change, Author and Keynote Speaker
Driven by digital transformation, the 4th Industrial Revolution will disrupt every industry in every country and it will happen very soon.
Emmy Award-Winning Writer and Producer, Long-time Consultant to Fortune 500 executive and Bestselling Author
Scott Halford, CSP, CPAE is an Emmy Award-winning writer and producer, an engaging presenter and a long-time consultant to Fortune 500 executive teams. Scott's expansive knowledge in the areas of…
Sales, Customer Service, and Negotiating. dynamic and entertaining
Hal Becker is a nationally known expert on Sales, Customer Service, and Negotiating. He is a dynamic and entertaining speaker who makes more than 140 presentations a year to organizations…
Expert on New Technology and Social Media, and How They Shape Culture; Professor and Distinguished Writer in Residence, NYU
Clay Shirky is today's leading voice on the social and economic impact of internet technologies. Considered one of the finest thinkers on the Internet revolution, Shirky provides an insightful and…
Academy Award Nominated Documentary Filmmaker, Writer, and Commentator
Eddie Schmidt is the President of the International Documentary Association (IDA), as well as an Oscar-nominated filmmaker whose work ranges from powerful, real-life dramas to razor-sharp satirical comedy.
Barry Everingham - Writer, Broadcaster, Blogger; Internationally known
Barry Everingham is an Australian born writer, broadcaster and author and an internationally recognized commentator on royalty. His encounters with royalty began in the 1970's when he was based in…
Conservative Commentator
Elisha Krauss is a conservative commentator, writer and podcaster. Currently, she is a host and contributor at Ben Shapiro's Daily Wire. Krauss is also a cohost of the Ricochet Ladybrains…
Actor, Writer, Barack Obama Impersonator
Ron Butler is an L.A. based working actor with an extensive list of film, television, and theater credits. A trained improv performer, he also writes comic sketches and song parodies.…
One of Hollywood's Most Familiar Faces!
Daniel Roebuck has always defied description. Although he is best known as one of Hollywood's busiest character actors (having starred on hit shows like LOST and MATLOCK and in blockbuster…
Businessman, Agriculturist, Speaker, Podcaster, Writer, and Consultant.
Damian speaks on the two subjects he knows best: Business and Agriculture. Since 1994, he has spoken to nearly 2,000 audiences in all 50 states, 5 provinces, and 7 foreign…
Television Celebrity Chef and Food and Wine Expert
Bay Area food TV celebrity chef Joey Altman makes cooking look fun. Whether it's his natural cooking flair, his easy-going, entertaining teaching style or his good looks, watching Altman cook…
Science Writer and Educational Consultant
Michael DiSpezio is one of the most recognized, entertaining and sought-after presenters at educator conferences throughout the world. In addition to offering his unique style of dynamic, theatrical, and often…
Comedian, writer, and women's health advocate
Eden Dranger is a public speaker, stand up comedian, writer, and women's health advocate. She performs stand up regularly around Los Angeles and produces and writes for TV and YouTube…
Author & Former VP at Laffer Associates, Forbes Top Contributor and Award Winning Hedge Fund Manager
As an analyst, speaker and writer, Tom shares his wit and wisdom on politics, policy, the economy and investing. Though he plumbs a complicated topic, he does so with a…
NY Times Bestselling Author of "The Christmas Shoes" & Featured speaker on Women of Faith, eWomen and Among Friends national conferences
Donna is... ..a mom, a wife, an animal lover, and a closet comedian at home. She's passionate about cooking (...and eating), reading, movies and teaching, inspiring, challenging and encouraging dreamers!…
Expert Speaker, Best Selling Author & Executive Coach on Sales, Culture & Leadership
Nathan Jamail is the author of three best-selling books, "The Leadership Playbook", "The Sales Leaders Playbook" and the "The Sales Professionals Playbook" as well as his newest release, "Serve Up,…
Writer, Educator and Expert of Change and New Ideas
Andrew Razeghi is a writer, educator, and adviser to organizations on growth strategy and innovation. As founder of The Andrew Razeghi Companies, LLC, he works with organizations seeking growth through…
Integrating Technology, Education, and the Workplace
Marc is an internationally acclaimed speaker, author, and "practical visionary" in the field of education. Marc has spoken in over 40 countries, authored seven books, and published over 100 essays;…
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…
Speaker on Digital Leadership
#1 Best Selling Author and Keynote Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 50 countries and reached 30 million people this decade. His Socialnomics work has been on 60 Minutes…
International Bestselling Author, recording artist and human rights activists
Introducing him at the United States Senate in 2015, Ted Cruz called Mark Steyn "an international bestselling author, a Top Five jazz recording artist, and a leading Canadian human rights…
Technology Pioneer, Expert on Disruptive Collaboration, Best-Selling Author and VP of Customer Insights at Upwork
Building powerful business relationships is a fundamental key to success for leaders, sales professionals, and contributors of all types. That's why Tim Sanders has circled the globe as a keynote…
One of the Original Story Creators at Pixar
Matthew Luhn, Former Pixar Story Artist, is a writer, story consultant, creative writing instructor and keynote speaker with over 25 years' experience creating stories and characters at Pixar Animation Studios,…
One of the world’s most influential feminists, Dr. Naomi Wolf doesn’t just comment on the world’s most pervasive problems, she aims to solve them. Dr. Wolf is a bestselling author,…
Award-winning Actress , Writer, Comedian
Catherine O’Hara is a prolific, multi-award-winning actress, writer, and comedian whose film credits include lead and supporting roles in Beetlejuice, Home Alone, Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, After Hours, Heartburn, The Life Before This, Penelope, Away…
Award-winning Writer Social Commentator
Novelist and Social Commentator Walter Mosley is one of the most versatile and admired writers working in any genre today. He is the author of more than 55 books, ranging from crime novels…