New Speakers

Vandana Hart, creator and host of We Speak Dance on Netflix, takes audiences on a journey of how to turn life into art — from the head to the heart. She explores 100 cultures through music and dance,...

“What if everybody on earth felt trusted, respected, valued, and heard? What might change?” Kevin Hancock believes that everything would change and that the place of work is where this humanity advancing transformation can best unfold. “In the 21st century, exceptional...

Andrew Desiderio is a Capitol Hill-based journalist with direct access to the nation’s most powerful leaders. Desiderio has a unique ability to cut through the noise and use his first-hand experience and knowledge of Washington’s power dynamics to...

Eric Potterat, Ph.D. is considered one of the leading experts in high performance psychology, performance optimization, and individual & organizational resilience. He retired as a Commander in the Navy after 20 years of service, the last 10 of...

Jamie Valvano captivates audiences through emotional storytelling. Although she lost her father, Jim Valvano, in 1993, he created a powerful legacy that has continued to serve as her guide. Jamie draws wisdom from her own diagnosis of cancer,...

Emmy-winning journalist, attorney, and TV host Ari Melber blends journalistic, legal, and cultural insights for talks on a wide breadth of topics. Melber has practiced First Amendment law, reported on the Supreme Court, The White House, Congress, and...

As a world-renowned undercover case agent, Matt O'Neill provides an inside look at how he used novel approaches to apprehend the world’s most dangerous cybercriminals. As a leader and innovator, Matt built the Secret Service’s flagship investigative unit,...

Michael Leach inspires audiences to reimagine leadership, resilience, and purpose through his extraordinary journey from the NFL sidelines to breaking barriers in the White House as its first-ever Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer. Rooted in faith and personal...

Kevin Brown is passionate about helping people and organizations embrace a simple philosophy that separates world-class organizations and high-performance people from everybody else – he calls it The HERO Effect®. Through his books and presentations, Kevin entertains, inspires,...

As a heroin addict turned Nike Executive, Jordan Rogers inspires teams through the power of storytelling and serving.

Chris Dyer doesn't just speak about change; he is the architect of a movement that redefines what it means to lead with intention, insight, and integrity in the modern workplace. At the heart of his philosophy lies the...

Jean M. Twenge, Ph.D., is the author of the bestselling books Generations and iGen. Her talks on generational trends and kids’ technology use are based on data on 42 million people and sweetened with plenty of humor, images,...

Award-winning entrepreneur Justin Fishkin is a widely respected business strategist, innovator, and investor who focuses on business solutions to pressing global challenges. From his early career with Goldman Sachs through his time managing a broad portfolio of climate-focused...

The US Army Delta Force rescue of Kurt Muse, Code named Operation Acid Gambit, was the first civilian hostage rescue in modern military history.

Brian Banks inspires audiences with his powerful story of overcoming wrongful conviction to achieve freedom and success. His journey highlights resilience, leadership, and the strength to rise above adversity.

It’s plain and simple. Brody Young shouldn’t be alive. Ambushed and left for dead in the desert, he found a way to survive, live, and thrive. He'll journey through the impossible into the probable. Audiences can’t help but...

Niren Chaudry is a global business leader with over four decades of experience in cultivating brands, teams, and culture across the globe. His journey is marked by more than just professional success; it's fueled by personal tragedy. The...

Jennifer Pharr Davis is the “Serena Williams of long-distance hiking” (PBS). She set the overall speed record on the Appalachian Trail by hiking 47 miles a day for 46 straight days. An authentic storyteller, Jennifer shares trail adventures...

Dr. Daniel Wendler is a two-time TEDx speaker who blends his expertise as a clinical psychologist with his autistic experience to create informative and impactful speaking experiences for audiences around the globe. He speaks on neurodiversity, social connection,...

Frank Abagnale went from one of the world's most notorious con men and subject of the major-motion picture and Broadway musical, “Catch Me if You Can” to a highly sought-after international cybercrime and fraud prevention thought leader, seminar...

Joe Sohm is the most published Americana photographer in the world — more than 1 million times on the hour around the world. Joe’s inspiring keynote talks are told by Joe and his multi-media videos are narrated by...

Experience the wisdom and inspiration of former All Black Rugby Captain, who won the Inaugural World Cup in 1987 and Captained the All Blacks to their 1st series win on South African soil in 1996. Renowned for his...

Tommy McFly knows how to dive into the stories you want to share. Together you will find ways to surprise the audience, discover ideas to make the program pop and make your executives, guests, and (likely) your boss...

With his finger on the pulse of today’s digital age, Mark Ostach blends personal storytelling and research to demonstrate the importance of human connection and it's impact on organizational health. Mark’s insights offer today’s leaders strategies to combat...