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Former First Lady of Somaliland & Women’s Rights Advocate

Edna Adan Ismail is one of the most influential women in Africa today.She is a talismanic figure whose life and work are an inspiration to people all around the world.

Highly Acclaimed Speaker and Author

In these days of uncertain outcomes, Jay Strack will inspire you to rise above circumstance and competition by focusing on what you must do instead of what might happen. He…

The Voice of Change

Gene Swindell is the "Voice of Change"tm in customized keynotes and seminars. With more than 20 years experience on the platform, his dynamic style and practical information has inspired audiences…

Former House Majority Leader, Economist

Elected to Congress in 1984, Dr. Richard (Dick) Armey went to Washington as a novice. As he has said many times, "When I came to Washington, the only Congressman I'd…

Guiding Companies to Become the Best Version of Themselves

Jeanne Bliss helps companies and people become the best version of themselves. She guides them to define, build and live the behaviors and actions that will fuse customers to them,…

Conductor driving companies towards collaboration, creativity, decision‐making & the pursuit of excellence

As founder and CEO of Music & Management, Steinway Artist and RAM Professor Dominic Alldis combines decades of experience as a international musician with 15 years of facilitating innovative learning…

Co-Host of Mike and Mike in the Morning

Mike Greenberg was born August 6th, 1967,in New York City to proud parents Harriet and Arnold Greenberg.

Bridging Grit, Resilience and Happiness

With a newfound need for grit and resilience, today's thought leaders are realizing the importance of harnessing both as a pathway to long-term success. Caroline Miller is one of the…

World's Leading Customer Experience Consultant

One of the world's authorities on customer experience, customer centricity and transformation, Lior Arussy delivers results. His strategic framework converts organizations from product- to customer-centricity. It is drawn from his…

Award Winning Head Football Coach at Clemson and Tulane

From an outstanding student-athlete at West Virginia University, to the two-time ACC Coach of the Year at Clemson University, to widely sought after motivational speaker, Tommy Bowden has dedicated his…

Instrumental in Developing SeaWorld's Industry-Leading Techniques

As vice president and corporate curator of animal training for Busch Entertainment Corporation,Thad directs animal training and enrichment efforts at five BEC parks,including SeaWorld Orlando SeaWorld San Antonio,SeaWorld San Diego,Busch…

Helping Organizations Provide World-Class Service,20 Year Disney Veteran

Dennis Snow's customer service abilities were honed over 20 years with the Walt Disney World Company.

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…

Founding CEO, Zipcar and GoLoco

Robin Chase is a transportation entrepreneur. She is founder and former CEO of Zipcar, the largest carsharing company in the world; Buzzcar, a service that brings together car owners and…

Eleanor Clift

Offers an Insider's View of Washington

Eleanor Clift is a contributor to Newsweek magazine and the Daily Beast web site.  

Specialising Performance coaching and Corporate Yoga, Retreat Leader and Meditation getaways.

Once you've heard Xen Angelides speak you can never forget him.

Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, ASIMCO Technologies Limited

Jack is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of ASIMCO Technologies, one of the most important players in China's automotive components industry. Jack founded ASIMCO in February 1994 after spending…

Speaker, Columnist and Author

Starting with her first restaurant at the age of 19, Billi has used her entrepreneurial abilities...

Corporate Entertainer and Emcee

Like you, happiness expert, speaker and author Brad Montgomery believes: Happiness Pays. It makes business-sense to invest in the "people-side" of business. Speakers should be engaging AND have a useful…

Keeping the Pulse of the National Public Opinion

When the nation's leading policy makers and journalists want to check the pulse of the national public opinion,they tune in to The Diane Rehm Show.

Amazing Corporate Magician

At an age when most kids were reading comic books Bill Herz was learning to shuffle a deck of cards with one hand.  

He is a Professor of Communication speaker and trainer

Dr. Jim Van Allan is an accomplished speaker and trainer with clients across the country. He uses audience-engagement and high-energy presentations to make your conference or gathering come alive. Jim…

America's Most Revered Fitness Expert

For over twenty-five years, he has had the unique ability to deliver a serious message through laughter to millions of Americans via videos, personal appearances, daytime and late night television…

Stars of NBC's Long-Running Hit Series "L.A. Law"

Accomplished actors Jill Eikenberry and Michael Tucker are perhaps best known for their portrayals of Ann Kelsey.

Sales and Marketing Consultant and Best-Selling Author

The director of Minneapolis-based Beckwith Partners, Harry Beckwith has worked with 23 Fortune 200 companies, including Target, Wells Fargo, Merck and IBM, work for which he received the American Marketing…

Speaker, Author and Information Technology Consultant

Ray Bender is a speaker, consultant, and author with over 16 years experience advising Chief Information Officers and other Senior Executives on the management aspects of Information Technology. In this…

Women's Health Advocate and Star of Emmy Award Winning Docu-Series "Screw You Cancer"

Comedian and health advocate Caitlin Brodnick has a lot to say. Mostly about breast cancer prevention -- always with a punchline. Caitlin is sharing her experience, hope, and humor with…

FOX Business Network anchor and Author

Melissa Francis joined FOX Business Network (FBN) as an anchor in January 2012. She is the host of "MONEY with Melissa Francis" (5 PM/ET & 12 AM/ET), a program that…

Nationally Known Suicide Prevention and Postvention Speaker and Trainer

Frank King Suicide Prevention and Postvention Public Speaker and Trainer was a writer for The Tonight Show for 20 years is a Corporate Comedian syndicated humor columnist.  

CEO Baccarat

Daniela Riccardi has extensive experience operating businesses and brands in the international consumer and retail industry.In 2013 from the position of CEO of Diesel a leading fashion and lifestyle brand.

Best-Selling Author of "Play Like A Man Win Like A Woman"

"Love the Game" -With those words Gail Evans concludes one of the most successful and influential books about women in the workplace. Ironically, many women did not even know the…

Lectures on Leadership, Customer Service, Team Building and Change

Kathleen Riley Cuff is an energetic, motivational speaker for groups of all sizes. The enthusiasm and humor she brings to every presentation is complemented by her sincere, positive attitude and…

Suicide Bombing Survivor & Thought Leader on Human Resilience

Brian Fleming knows what it takes to quickly adapt to rapidly changing situations in one of the most high pressure,extreme environments imaginable: WAR.    

His Music Transcends Cultural and Attitudinal Barriers, Bringing His Message

Chic Street Man is a uniquely talented artist with an international following. His music transcends cultural and attitudinal barriers, bringing home his message of harmony and ethnic diversity through acoustic…

Author of multiple books on Alliances; World-renowned Partnering Expert

Larraine is a seasoned senior executive with general management experience, and a world renowned level of expertise in the creation, implementation and management of complex business alliances in multiple industries…

Your Problem-Kid Problem Solver

Got problem students? Here's immediate help. Your staff name the problems, Ruth Herman Wells will deliver immediate answers. A veteran trainer, author, and counselor, Ruth will turbo-charge your staff's skills,…

Founder of Auntie Anne's Pretzels

Bio - Long Version Anne Beiler began twisting pretzels in 1987 to support her husband's vision of offering free counseling services in their community. What started as a single farmer's…

World Series Champion Baseball Pitcher / ESPN Analyst

"I've watched Orel Hershiser from the press box since he came up to the majors in 1984. From a distance he seems too good to be true. Now that he's…

Igniting people with the practical skills and motivation to lead and manage change!

Kathy B. Dempsey is one of America's leading change experts. As President of Keep Shedding! Inc., Kathy ignites people and organizations with the motivation and practical skills to successfully lead and manage…

Nat'l Archives Foundation board Chair, NYTimes Author, Former ABC News Executive

A'Lelia Bundles is the author of On Her Own Ground: The Life and Times of Madam C.J. Walker, a biography of her great-great-grandmother that is the inspiration for a 2020…

designer and technologist turned educator

Michael Cohen, known as The Tech Rabbi, is a designer and technologist turned educator. As a speaker, writer and creativity instigator he's on a mission to help young people develop…

TED Speaker, "Saturday Night Live" Alum and Cancer Survivor

Julia Sweeney joined the cast of "Saturday Night Live" during the 1990-91 season.She is known for her wide-ranging characters.  

Chief Executive Officer and Principle Analyst of Wall Street Strategies, Inc.(WSSI)

Charles V. Payne is the Chief Executive Officer and Principal Analyst of Wall Street Strategies, Inc. (WSSI), which he founded in 1991. With less than $10,000.00 in start-up capital and…

31 Year Veteran of CIA, Author of Hard Measures

Jose A. Rodriguez, Jr. is a 31-year veteran of the Central Intelligence Agency. When he retired in January 2008 he was the Director of the National Clandestine Service, the head…

digital marketing pioneer and the Chief Content Officer of MarketingProfs

Ann Handley is a Wall Street Journal bestselling author who speaks worldwide about how businesses can escape marketing mediocrity to ignite tangible results. IBM named her one of the 7…

Former Executive for Lululemon, Starbucks, StitchFix

Margo is an inspiring storyteller who brings experience, innovation and authenticity to every keynote, panel and workshop. She covers a range of topics including building innovative and authentic cultures, developing…

The Limitless School: Creative Ways to Solve the Culture Puzzle

Adam is an accomplished teacher, principal, college professor, author, and speaker who has spent his career working with schools and educators across the country on building school culture, engaging students,…

First Cancer Survivor to Summit Everest

With only one functioning lung, a prognosis of fourteen days to live, and being in a medically-induced coma for a year, Sean Swarner is the first cancer survivor to stand…

Founder, Black Girls Code

Coming from humble beginnings, Kimberly Bryant is no stranger to hard work. As a young girl, she developed an uncommon passion for math and science which eventually lead her to…

World Renowned Stroke Coach & Motivator. Author. Survivor.

Valerie Greene is living proof that setbacks can be transformed into comebacks. With over 20 years of personal experience, Valerie is a recognized stroke expert and motivator on overcoming challenges.…