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Miss USA 1995 Actress, her love of entertainment started
Shanna Moakler is an American born Actress, her love of entertainment started at a young when she competed at Miss Teen USA placing 7th on NBC with host Dick Clark,…
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.…
First Woman CEO of a Winning America's Cup Team
Pioneering CEO and Captain of America True and one of the world's Top sailors, Dawn Riley has extensive and harrowing international experience including leading two Whitbread Round The World Race…
Piloted Achievement, Adventure, Goal Setting, Inspiration, Motivation, Sport
Piloted his 'Ultra-Light' Aircraft 5,000 miles across Canada "The sky's not the limit... it's only the beginning!" The Man... Carl Hiebert is truly an entrepreneur of life. Confined to a…
Has Appeared on Virtually Every Television Comedy Show
Rich Natole was born in the Bronx, New York to first generation Italian- Americans who moved to Redwood City.
Basketball Coach and Educator, Inspirational Story, Author of "A Coach and a Miracle"
Based on what transpired in a few short moments in early 2006, Coach Jim Johnson is now an authority on the subject of realizing your dreams. In his many public-speaking…
"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…
Former CMO for Del Monte Foods
William "Bill" Pearce is on the Marketing Faculty of the Haas School of Business at the University of California where he teaches MBA students on the topics of Brand Management,…
Founder and President of Family Manager Inc.
Kathy Peel is called "America's Family Manager" by the media and millions of women. She is founder and CEO of Family Manager, Inc. Her company provides training, and helpful resources…
author, professor, and public intellectual whose provocative and compelling
Dr. Anthony B. Bradley is an author, professor, and public intellectual whose provocative and compelling views have made him a highly sought after lecturer, TV commentator, and cultural critic. Bradley…
Emmy Award-Winning Documentary Filmmaker
Sarah Moshman is an Emmy Award-winning documentary filmmaker.
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…
Humorous and inspirational story telling with blow-the-roof-off music
Sam Harris first splashed into the public eye as the premiere winner of television.
Dr. Humor!
Dr. Stuart Robertshaw received his Bachelors degree in Education from MacMurray College in 1965, his Masters degree in Psychology from Illinois State University in 1968, his Doctorate in Special Education…
motivational and leadership
An Associate Professor of Business Ethics and Legal Studies at the University of Denver, Corey Ciocchetti is one of the University's most popular and highest-rated professors.
Author, Director, Writing Specialist, Storyteller, and Motivational Speaker
As an author, Darren J. Butler has written four books in the Abbie, Girl Spy series - The Case of the Missing Locket, The Ducks and Diamonds Mystery, The Secret of Crybaby Hollow, and The Masterpiece.…
Deputy Health Editor at NewsMax Media, Inc. & Author of The ObamaCare Survival Guide: The Affordable Care Act and What It Means for You and Your Healthcare.
Nick J. Tate is an award-winning multimedia journalist, editor and best-selling author who has written extensively about health, business, technology, finance, music and consumer affairs issues. He is a Senior…
Motivational Messages Through The Magic of Illusions
Former Vice President for a major San Francisco banking firm, Gary Wollin has concentrated on corporate business, finance, and sales since receiving his M.B.A. from New York University in the…
Queen of Getting Back Up, Mindfulness Boss, Success and Wellness Expert
Angela Howell is a former Fortune 500 corporate sales-hitter, a network marketing two-percenter, and an eating disorder survivor and advocate. When a work injury ended her award-winning sales career, Angela…
School Improvement Expert and Founder of Urban Learning and Leadership Center
Harvey Perkins has spent 42 years in public education as a teacher, assistant principal, principal, and assistant superintendent for instruction. Harvey Perkins has led school-based and district wide reform in…
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:…
Soul Authority on Money Management
The world of money is a world of passion, turbulence and personal challenge. The lessons money has to teach us go well beyond the financial. They reach deep into our…
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…
National Thought Leader in Education
Thomas Toch is one of the nation's leading education commentators. He has been a keen observer of the American education scene for over two decades--as an award-winning author, national magazine…
Winner of NBC's Fashion Star
An inspired teacher, designer and speaker, Kara Laricks leaves audiences feeling empowered, impassioned and motivated. Best known as the first winner of NBC's Fashion Star, Kara Laricks designed her way to a…
E-Commerce and Business Trends Analyst
A web strategy pioneer, Philippa Gamse has been working with Internet applications since 1991. Philippa is a Professor of Digital Marketing & Social Media at Hult International Business School, and…
Two-Time Olympian
Two-time Olympian Dave Johnson won the decathlon bronze medal at the 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games while competing on a broken foot. USA Today tabbed Dave as the "world's best known…
Current Miss Teen USA
Logan West, from Connecticut, won the crown at the 2012 MISS TEEN USA Pageant on July 28, 2012 at Atlantis.
Creator of "The Writing Code" and Expert in Historical Civil Rights
Charles Euchner, author of Nobody Turn Me Around: A People's History of the 1963 March on Washington (Beacon Press) and other renowned books on politics, sports, and writing, provides provocative and inspiring…
One of Google’s 1st Google Certified Teachers, Innovation in Education and Learning Design
From his earliest days as a middle school teacher, Brian embraced technology's vast potential in students' learning experiences. This interest eventually led to a job in New Orleans at Trinity…
Laughing is His Life...Laughing is His Business
One of the most sought-after corporate and special event comedians in the country, Dick Hardwick has recently returned from an Around the World Tour with Lee Grennwood & the New…
Staff Photographer at National Geographic / Advertising Photographer of the Year
Dick has been described by the Director of Photography at National Geographic as one of the most versatile photographers of his generation. His presentations are based on real-life experiences and…
Internationally Recognized Author
Thayer Willis is an internationally recognized author and expert in the area of wealth counseling.
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…
Actot ,Director, Songwriter, singer
Formerly one of Franklin Covey Company's highest rated trainers, Tom Blaisse brings more than 25 years of knowledge and experience from a variety of industries including financial, manufacturing, technology, hospitality, pharmaceutical, health…
Speaker, Sales Coach, Author
Stu Schlackman is the Relationship Selling Expert. After more than 33 years in corporate sales, Stu formed his sales training firm to focus on helping his clients achieve superior sales…
A Framework for Understanding Poverty
Jim Littlejohn of Columbia, South Carolina, has been a professional educator since 1976. He has taught at the middle school, high school, and graduate school level and has served as…
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."…
The Clown Prince of Platfrom Humor
Professional speaker, best-selling author and top-flight entertainer, Larry Wilde's unique background and lifelong stage experience enable him to connect solidly with every audience. People respond enthusiastically to Larry's personal warmth…
Author, President, Get Smart Training, Inc.
Michelle Correia Templin is a renowned author, speaker, and business consultant. For over twenty years, Michelle has been designing and conducting high-energy training workshops and keynote presentations that motivate and…
Corporate Trainer Specializing in Workplace Relationships
Scott Hunter's keynotes and coaching have been transforming organizations for two decades. A graduate of The City University of New York and The George Washington University School of Law, Scott…
Senior Vice Empress of Playfair, Inc.
Fran Solomon, Senior Vice-Empress of Playfair, is a Registered Nurse with Master's degrees in education and theater. An inspirational teacher and irresistible motivator with a uniquely entertaining style, Fran has…
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…
Cable News and Radio Commentator
Christopher Hahn is a highly sought after progressive pundit, radio host, political consultant and attorney based in New York. He has made numerous national television appearances on a variety of…
Author and Expert on Getting the Most Out of College
Newport is the author of Deep Work (2016). In the book, he argues that the ability to focus without distraction is a superpower in the multi-tasking, internet-obsessed 21st century economy.…
Managing By Agreement: The New MBA
Stewart Levine is a creative problem solver widely recognized for creating agreement and empowerment in the most challenging circumstances. He improves productivity while saving the enormous cost of conflict. His…
Miss USA 2005
Chelsea Cooley Altman is Miss USA 2005 & Top 10 Finalist at Miss Universe. Hailing from North Carolina, she is the first woman from her state to take this national…
Expert on Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Chairman, Lynnovate.com and Former Chief Innovation Officer and Senior Managing Director, Spencer Trask
Gary Lynn is a tenured professor at the Stevens Institute and Chairman of Lynnovate.com an international innovation consulting company.