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captivating speaker, author and one of the nation's leading female entrepreneurs

Life isn't always perfect. But it is overflowing with teachings." - Jill Blashack Strahan A small-town girl with big dreams. A brilliant businesswoman. And a force to be reckoned with.…

Spiritual Outdoor Adventures

Jimmy is a seasoned veteran as a speaker, and even served for several years as the Senior Minister at one of the largest churches in Nashville, Tennessee.  

American football coach an AFC Championship Game

Jon Gruden, whose limitless passion and relentless work ethic guided the Oakland Raiders to division titles in each of his final two seasons.  

NCAA Champion Head Coach of Villanova, 2x Naismith Coach of The Year

Jay Wright was the men's basketball head coach at Villanova University for 21 seasons before announcing his retirement in 2022.

Associate Professor of Exposure Assessment Science, Harvard

Dr. Joseph G. Allen is an associate professor at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and co-author of Healthy Buildings: How Indoor Spaces Drive Performance and Productivity, with…

entertaining speaker , author, Futurists

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

Lifelong stutterer turned International Motivational Speaker helping people who hold back turn fear into action.

Joze Piranian is a lifelong stutterer turned International Motivational Speaker helping people...

award-winning journalist, TV personality, radio host and podcaster

Jason Whitlock is an award-winning journalist, TV personality, radio host and podcaster. A graduate of and football letterman at Ball State University, Whitlock established himself as one of the country's…

School Improvement Expert; Educating Students Socially, Academically and Morally

Dr. John W. Hodge is president and co-founder of Urban Learning and Leadership Center (ULLC), an organization focused on student achievement and reduction of the achievement gap.

Three-time MVP and Two-time Playoff MVP of Pro Basketball

The boy who became "Dr. J" began life in a public housing project, but his talent, hard work and determination were to take him a long way.

Discover How to Use the Web for Creating and Strengthening Customer Relationships

In 1994, Jim Sterne co-founded a regional Internet access provider and launched the world's first "Marketing on the Internet" seminar series.

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...  

comedian, Speaker

Beloved comedian Jessica Holmes has been a perennial favourite on Royal Canadian Air Farce for 15 years....

Combining Humor and Motivation

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

"Making Money Make Sense" journalists

When I look back on my life as a whole, the work I do makes perfect sense...

CPA-Turned-Corporate Comedian on a Mission to Shatter the Stereotype Hi, I'm John and I'm proof that CPA's can be funny. Really funny. I know that when it comes to corporate events, getting serious results doesn't have to be so serious. I also know that a corporate entertainer should partner with you to make sure the entire event is a success, which means making the event about your organization. Not about me. And I know that's exactly what I do. The Speaker John Garrett is a nationally ...

CPA-Turned-Corporate Comedian on a Mission to Shatter the Stereotype Hi, I'm John and I'm proof that CPA's can be funny. Really funny. I know that when it comes to corporate…

U.S. Olympian, Former NFL Player and Business Leadership Expert

Johnny Quinn is a keynote speaker and leadership trainer for businesses and organizations of all sizes. He is a U.S. Olympian in the sport of bobsled and competed at the…

Grammy Nominated Songwriter and Expert on Making Connections and Storytelling.

Jimmy Yeary is the rarest of speakers. Because his content is filled with instantly recognizable moments...  

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…

Building Performance and Profits for the Hospitality and Retail Industries since 1992

These fun, interactive, insightful and multi-media presentations are guaranteed to leave your team with lots of detail and takeaway, with a focus on results and execution, not "theory" from the…

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…

Top Inspirational Speaker, Veteran and Paralympic Medalist

John Register failed to clear a hurdle as he trained for the Olympic Games--a move that led to a tragic accident and altered his life forever.

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…

Creator of the Internationally Syndicated Comic Strip graphic designer,

Jan Eliot began cartooning as a form of self-defense when she was a single mom trying to raise two daughters, stay fully employed, pay the bills and still have a…

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…

"National Anthem Girl" streaming on Amazon Prime

Janine Stange is a motivational speaker, singer, and on-air personality. She is best known for her historic journey to sing the Star-Spangled Banner in all 50 states - a mission…

One of Ebony's 100 Most Promising Black Women in Corporate America

Joy was named among the 100 Most Promising Black Women in Corporate America by Ebony magazine and recognized as one of the Outstanding Young Women In America in 1980, 1982,…

Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer of Icebreaker Health

Jason Hwang, M.D., M.B.A. is an internal medicine physician with deep expertise in health care innovation, both as a thought leader and as an entrepreneur. Together with Professor Clayton Christensen…

Education Consultant, November Learning

Jim Wenzloff is an educational consultant with over thirty years of teaching and consulting experience. He currently works with educators on implementing the new technologies in their curriculum. Jim has…

Country Music Icon and Winner of NBC's "Celebrity Apprentice"

Armed with confidence, ambition and determination, John Rich is a multi-platinum hit generator and music industry leader whose creative talents are matched only by his business savvy.

Specialist in People & Work Dynamics

A Professional Speaker, Joan started speaking in front of audiences at the age of 10 to overcome extreme shyness and hasn't stopped talking since! She delivers her "JOY FULL" and…

Executive Vice President/Partner of Sparque

Make a difference. Inspire people to become better. Challenge the status quo. Jeff Schmidt does this and more to help you and your sales team reach your definition of success.…

Co-Author of #1 New York Times Bestselling Book

Joshua Charles is the co-author, along with Glenn Beck, of the recent #1 New York Times Bestselling book The Original Argument: The Federalists' Case for the Constitution, Adapted for the 21st…

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  …

"In its essence, leadership is a lifestyle, not a position."Founder and President of Leadership

John Hawkins, Founder and President of Leadership Edge Incorporated, helps university students and organizational leaders across America wrestle with the issue of developing a leadership lifestyle. John believes that this…

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:…

Expert on all Franklin Covey core curriculum

James Cathcart has been a leadership development expert for over two decades. Currently the senior leadership specialist at Western Governor's University, he also spent 23 years with the Franklin Covey…

Entrepreneurship, the NewSpace industry, and The Human-Space Connection®

Jeff's space career began with boyhood evenings in the back yard gazing at the Moon and stars. This early passion for space led to a multi-faceted career, including IBM Systems…

Actor, Speaker and Clean Standup Comedian

Jim Labriola is simply unforgettable! An amazing combination of New York edge and comedic timing, Jim continues to leave audiences laughing and quoting his signature phrases - "Fah-get about it."…

CEO of Never Stop Marketing, Blockchain Speaker and described as A “Shot of Marketing Espresso"

Jeremy Epstein, CEO of Never Stop Marketing, has 20 years of international marketing experience in helping to bring innovative technologies into the mainstream. Most recently, Jeremy was VP, Marketing at…

Improving Student Success Through Practical Ideas and Humor

A nationally-recognized presenter, author, and humorist, Jack Berckemeyer, began his career as a middle school teacher in Denver, Colorado.  

Winner for D.C.'s HBO Stand-up, Stand-off Comedy Contest

Audience connection, Practical Solutions, Hilarious Humor For over 25 years Jan has traveled the country as a keynote speaker and comedian sharing unique and practical tips on how to use…

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…

Get into "the Zone" with Europe's leading Mental Game Sports Coach

Jayne is the founder of Chi-Power Sports and Sport Zone Media - companies providing inspirational coaching services and multi-media products for competitive athletes world-wide. Her background includes 20 years training…