Authors

An opera singer turned Harvard lecturer and Founder/CEO who is at the forefront of AI, trust, and authentic leadership, Allison Shapira advises senior leaders on how to build trust and influence through powerful communication. 

Stephanie Chung is one of the most respected leaders in private aviation, known for breaking barriers, elevating performance, and leading billion-dollar sales organizations to record-setting results. She made history as the first African American president in private aviation...

"Failure is likely — so face it, learn from it, and get stronger for next time. Without failure, there is no growth." – Arthur Brooks

Anjali Kumar is a Brooklyn born, first generation Indian American author, attorney, advisor, speaker, and "idea acupuncturist."

In keynotes and workshops, Doug Lipp instills a new sense of purpose with audiences on the art of customer loyalty and leadership.

Heather E. McGowan is a globally recognized future-of-work strategist who equips leaders and organizations to navigate relentless change by activating their most critical resource: their people. By teaching people to ask better questions, she empowers them to adapt...

Annie Duke merges her poker expertise with her scientific cognitive psychology graduate work to help audiences and organizations focus on improving decision-making and critical-thinking skills to enhance their lives as well as gain the competitive advantage in today’s...

A global generational expert who uses her unique understanding of demographic trends to create solutions applicable to both the B2B and B2C marketplace. Alexis Abramson developed a proven formula to assist organizations managing multi-generational workforces as they recruit,...

An inspiring voice for creativity and values, the Cofounder and former CEO of Kickstarter has been called “one of the least obnoxious tech evangelists ever.” Yancey Strickler brings to life the power of creativity, how to succeed with...

Emmy-Award winning TV personality, style expert, fashion designer and New York Times best-selling author are some of the credits of the multi-talented and unforgettable Carson Kressley.

Jairek Robbins has 16+ years of one on one performance coaching focused on helping our clients achieve world-class results. He has had the privilege to work with sales teams, leadership teams and even the U.S. Air Force Special...

An acclaimed global trend spotter and advisor to government and business leaders, Vikram Mansharamani helps audiences navigate uncertainty by connecting geopolitical, technological, economic, and demographic developments to map potential futures, manage emerging risks, and spot unseen opportunities.

Meg Jay is the author of The Twentysomething Treatment and The Defining Decade. A recent New York Times profile called Meg “the patron saint of striving youth, a prophet-like figure for a generation of young people buried under...

With more than 40 years in the fitness industry, Ellen Latham has built a billion-dollar brand out of a lifelong passion.

Andrew Busch answers the question "Where do we go from here?" on the economy, business and government policy. He breaks down today's chaos to give specific ideas how to overcome, adapt, and thrive.

Rebecca Alexander came to national prominence with the release of her book Not Fade Away: A Memoir of Senses Lost and Found in which she shares her journey of going deaf and blind due to a rare genetic...

A best-selling author of both nonfiction and novels, Peter W. Singer is Strategist at New America and a Professor of Practice at Arizona State University. He has served as a consultant for the US Military, Intelligence Community, and...

Powerhouse editor Joanne Lipman has revolutionized newsrooms from The Wall Street Journal to USA Today, and was dubbed “innovator in chief” by the New York Times. Now she’s transforming workplaces, inspiring men as well as women to achieve...

Bethenny Frankel is an entrepreneur speaker, reality TV star, best-selling author, and founder of Skinnygirl Cocktails. While starring on Bravo’s The Real Housewives of New York City, Frankel single-handedly created the low-calorie cocktail category with the launch of...

A designer and author whose work has been called “mesmerizing” by Adam Grant, and “completely original,” by Arianna Huffington, Ingrid Fetell Lee reveals how we can harness the surprising power of our surroundings to cultivate joy, creativity, and...

As the first woman to serve as TIME’s Editor in Chief, Nancy Gibbs is an internationally known commentator on American politics and society who has interviewed five U.S. presidents and reported extensively on the forces reshaping private and public...

A Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist best known for his work with Bob Woodward in breaking the Watergate story in the Washington Post and in the classic book, All the President's Men, Carl Bernstein's pursuit of the truth continues to...

As a businessman who has proven his wit and acumen in front of millions as the first winner of what will go down as one of the most successful franchises in reality television history, Bill Rancic shares the...

Having closely examined the modern American presidency and American history overall, Mark Updegrove delivers unique insight on leadership and how those lessons can apply to all of us, while also offering perspective on the state of our nation—and...