Business Growth & Trends Speakers

What’s on the horizon for your industry? Short of peering into a crystal ball, experienced entrepreneurs and business leaders can help us predict future performance and growth in an industry. Book marketing thought leaders, authors, behavioral scientists, psychologists, and other business growth speakers to craft a provocative event that will get people talking. Available for in-person or virtual events and meetings.

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Arthur Brooks

Parker Gilbert Montgomery Professor of the Practice of Public and Nonprofit Leadership, Harvard; Social Scientist; Bestselling Author; and The Atlantic Columnist

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Carla Harris

Senior Client Advisor, Morgan Stanley

$40K - $70K
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Ben Stein

Economist; Longtime Columnist for The Wall Street Journal, Barrons and The New York Times; Speech Writer and Aide for Presidents Nixon and Ford; Emmy-winning Television Gameshow Host; Commentator for CBS News, Fox News and CNN and Award-winning Commentator on Finance

$40K - $70K
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Heather McGowan

Future of Work Strategist, 2017 Global LinkedIn Top Voice for Education

$25K - $40K
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Duncan Wardle

Former Head of Innovation and Creativity at the Walt Disney Company; Ted X presenter; Teacher at Yale, Duke, Auburn and University of Florida; Contributor to Fast Company Magazine

$25K - $40K
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Dan Heath

Innovative Business Thought Leader and New York Times Best-Selling Author

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David Plouffe

Obama Campaign Manager and White House Senior Advisor, Author, Non-Profit and Tech Executive

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Bert Jacobs

Co-Founder and Chief Executive of Life is Good

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Shaun White

Sports Icon, Athlete, and Entrepreneur

Over $70,000
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Neil Pasricha

Author of Ten #1 International Best Sellers Including The Happiness Equation

$40K - $70K
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Ryan Estis

Bestselling Author; Founding Partner ImpactEleven; Former Fortune 500 Chief Revenue Officer; Globally recognized Sales and Leadership expert

$25K - $40K
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Simon T. Bailey

Former Sales Director, Disney Institute and Best-Selling Author

$25K - $40K
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Kim Lear

Founder and Content Director, Inlay Insights

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Seth Mattison

Leadership, Culture, and Future of Work Strategist

$25K - $40K
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Manoj Saxena

Chairman, Trustwise, an AI Safety Company; Former General Manager, IBM Watson; Former Chairman, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas/San Antonio, Serial Entrepreneur and teaching faculty on Trusted AI

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Ron Insana

CNBC Senior Analyst and Commentator; Trailblazing Financial Journalist; Bestselling Author; Financial Professional

$25K - $40K
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Jim Carroll

Global Futurist; Business Trends, Leadership and Innovation Expert; Author

$25K - $40K
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Shawn Achor

Harvard Researcher and Positive Psychology Expert

$40K - $70K
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Jay Shetty

Global bestselling author; Award-winning podcast host of "On Purpose"; Chief Purpose Officer of Calm; Purpose-driven entrepreneur

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Liz Wiseman

Executive Strategy and Leadership Expert and Best-Selling Author

$40K - $70K
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Jonah Berger

Wharton Professor; World-Renowned Expert on Innovation and Change; Best-selling Author

$25K - $40K
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Andrea Jones-Rooy

Director of Undergraduate Studies and Professor, Center for Data Science, New York University

Under $25,000
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Vivek Wadhwa

Distinguished Fellow, Harvard Law School, Labor and Worklife Program, Distinguished Fellow and professor, Carnegie Mellon University Engineering, Silicon Valley

$25K - $40K

Didn’t find the business growth & trends speaker you were looking for? WSB works with many of the industry’s top speakers each year. Our team of experienced speaker agents is committed to helping you find the perfect speaker for your event. Please contact us for a custom proposal.