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Kevin Allison
Kevin Allison is the creator and host of the popular RISK! podcast, where people share their true stories.
USA
Kevin Allison is a comedian, writer, and performer, best known as the creator and host of the popular RISK! podcast. He is also a member of The State, a renowned sketch comedy group from the 90s. In addition to his work in comedy, Kevin has also...
Lindsey Roy
Lindsey Roy lost her left leg and injured the right after a near fatal boating accident. She leverages her corporate experience and lessons learned during recovering to speak with audiences about innovation and resilience.
USA
When Lindsey Roy survived the boating accident that almost took her life and did take her left leg, she underwent a gruelling recovery. Finding balance in the midst of the challenge, she’s sharing her story and the lessons learned about how to...
Amanda Johnstone
Her inspiring approach to the intersection of emotion, empathy, vulnerability and technology make her an exceptional leader and a captivating evangelist for the positive change toward mental wellbeing for all.
Australia
There is no other woman on the planet like Amanda Johnstone. She invents technologies to improve the human condition. TIME awarded her as a Next Generation Leader. The CEO Magazine honored her as the Startup Executive of the Year. WIRED named her...
Maggie Anderson
For her sustained activism and her hard-hitting speeches, the CEO of The Empowerment Experiment Foundation Maggie, was chosen by BET and Centric TV as one of “The Most Fascinating Women of 2016”.
USA
Maggie, a graduate of Emory University, with a JD and MBA from the University of Chicago, has since devoted her life to the causes of business diversity and inclusion, and economic empowerment and justice. Named “Woman of the Year” by YWCA, and...
Karen Darke
Inspiring audiences around the world with her ability to connect with diverse audiences from multinational businesses to young school children.
UK
Karen could be described as a modern-day ‘Alchemist’: a learning & development specialist turned mindset- heartset coach, explorer, athlete, speaker and author. Her purpose is about helping individuals and organisations ‘Find Inner...
Daniel Bull
As a widely known adventurer Daniel has become an expert in being resilient, positive, and achieving the biggest goals. Daniel teaches his audience how to build an unstoppable mindset and how to thrive in the toughest environments.
Australia, UK
Daniel Bull is a 3x Guinness World Record-breaking adventurer, 1% for the Planet Advocate and award-winning keynote speaker who triggers a lasting impact. He delivers practical take-aways learnt from over 2 decades of not just surviving but thriving...
Roi Shternin
Roi diagnosed himself with POTS Syndrome, saving his own life. He taught himself to walk again at 27, and now his mission is to save lives and help others regain control as a patient.
Austria
A real-life medical mystery, Roi diagnosed himself with a not so rare condition (POTS Syndrome), teaching himself to walk and talk again at 27. He started a medical revolution, saving lives, and promoting health on his way to saving his own life....
Michael Gerson
As a columnist for the Washington Post, Michael Gerson reaches a national audience twice a week. Throughout his career, he's raised awareness about important issues, such as poverty, women's empowerment, and preventable diseases.
USA
Formerly, a senior editor for U.S. News and World Report, Gerson has long served politicians in the Republican party with his exceptional speech writing prowess. Currently, he raises awareness through his column about important issues, such as...
Daryl Davis
Despite declaring a deep hatred for him, Daryl Davis sought to build bridges with leaders from the Ku Klux Klan. Daryl engaged in conversation to understand their views without judgement.
USA
Daryl Davis sparks positive change through conversation and bridge-building. He has engaged KKK and White supremacist leaders face-to-face for nearly four decades, asking them how they could hate him when they didn't know him. This...
Lars Ulrich
One of the founding members of Metallica, an American heavy metal band, launched the iconic group to international stardom. Ulrich shares lessons about teamwork and creativity.
USA
Lars Ulrich is a world-renowned Danish drummer and songwriter. His father took him to a rock concert in 1973, which inspired Lars to develop a professional career in music. He received a drum set from his grandmother in 1976, sparking his interest...
Sarah Moshman
Sarah is an Emmy Award-winning documentary filmmaker and TEDx speaker whose work has been featured on Upworthy, Marie Claire, CNN and Good Morning America.
USA
Sarah is an inspiration because of her tireless hard work to empower others through her incredible films and her unique perspective on why storytelling is so important makes her a powerhouse entrepreneur as well. She has worked behind the camera on...
Joe Gerstandt
Joe Gerstandt is a speaker, author, and advisor bringing greater clarity, action, and impact to organizational diversity and inclusion efforts.
USA
Joe has worked with Fortune 100 corporations, small non-profits, government entities, and everything in between. He speaks at numerous conferences and summits and is a featured contributor for the Workforce Diversity Network Expert Forum. His...
Simon Keith
Inspirational Speaker | Author | Entrepreneur | Athlete | Philanthropist
Canada
Simon Keith is the first person in the world to play a professional sport after undergoing a heart transplant, having received the heart of 17-year-old welsh boy in 1986. Their story has been well chronicled including an ESPN E:60 feature, “A...
Laura Dekker
Laura Dekker: Motivational speaker, professional captain, author, world traveller and passionate to share her dreams and life lessons with her audience.
New Zealand
Laura was first introduced to this wonderful and crazy planet in 1995, born in New Zealand during a seven year circumnavigation of her parents. Her love for the ocean was instant and only grew over time. Having lived in a house for only one year of...
Mark Sanchez
As a former quarterback, he leverages his experience to provide perspectives on maintaining progress and a level-headed mindset.
USA
In his rookie year with the New York Jets, Mark Sanchez was chosen as part of the PFWA All-Rookie Team. Although he led his team to the AFC championships, the Jets lost to the Indianapolis Colts. His second year, the team lost the AFC Championship...
Niek van den Adel
Niek van den Adel believes his disability has taught him much about life. After a cord injury, he's focused on sharing the insights he's learned during personal development and recovery.
Netherlands
Every year he speaks with international audiences about his life on the global stage. After becoming a consultant and achieving most of his dreams, a serious injury caused him to rebuild everything. Along the journey, Niek found out that he still...
Hollie McKay
Hollie McKay is an extraordinary investigative journalist who stops at nothing to get to the real truth of a situation.
USA
Hollie McKay has spent most of her life as a journalist reporting from war zones; regularly going undercover to investigate conflicts; and exposing crimes against humanity and human rights abuses. She has interviewed people from all sides in...
Kyle & Brent Pease
Brothers gives inspirational and motivational speeches to encourage everyone to push themselves and achieve 'impossible' goals.
USA
Despite being born with spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy, Kyle with the help of his brother and family, regularly takes part in endurance sports and advocates for people with disabilities. His experiences of growing up in a sports-loving...
Patrick Leddin
Leadership expert helps you to discover practical ways to improve skills, with a five-week challenge and help you become the leader you were meant to be.
USA
With a combination of academic, practical, military, and corporate experience, Patrick Leddin, PhD is uniquely qualified to teach and inspire individuals at all organizational levels to be the leader they are meant to be. His impressive leadership...
Michelle Jewsbury
Inspirational speaker and advocate for victims of domestic abuse, uses her nonprofit to reach victims across the globe with hope and encouragement for overcoming the cycle of violence.
USA
Michelle Jewsbury inspires her listeners to overcome failure and break free from the cycle of abuse. She travels the globe to end domestic violence. After overcoming her own painful experience, she reaches out to women who are caught in a horrific...
Dr. Makaziwe Mandela
As the daughter of former South African President Nelson Mandela, she continues to advocate for improving the socio-economic conditions of marginalized groups and educating global citizens.
South Africa
Makaziwe Mandela follows her father’s lead in advocating for political and social justice. As the eldest daughter of Nelson Mandela, she uses her platform to educate audiences about social issues and to develop relationships with organizations,...
Doc Hendley
Humanitarian, author and founder of Wine To Water - a non-profit aid organization focused on providing clean water toone billion people.
USA
Doc Hendley is proof that anyone, even a tattooed keg-tapper, can cure what ails the world. In 2003, Doc Hendley dreamed up the concept of Wine to Water while bartending and playing music in nightclubs around Raleigh, North Carolina. In January of...
Lauren Sisler
Sportscaster and former collegiate gymnast passionate about sports, and even more passionate about telling the stories of the coaches, athletes, and fans who make it more than a game.
USA
As a freshman she unexpectedly lost both of her parents within hours of each other to their concealed battle with prescription drug addiction; uses her story to help break the stigma and eliminate the shame associated with substance abuse...