Communication Speakers

Bill Burke provides an inspiring talk about understanding and curing what he calls “the paradox of modern optimism”: that there has never been a better time to be alive than today, and yet there’s never been a harder...

Sam McAlister is renowned for securing the BBC’s scoop of the century – the 2019 interview with Prince Andrew that effectively toppled a member of the Royal Family and earned her a Netflix movie deal. Drawing on lessons...

Recognized as one of the most influential Black executives in corporate America, D. Steve Boland is a powerful storyteller and dynamic speaker who connects deeply with audiences from boardrooms to conferences. His talks leave leaders not just inspired,...

International airline pilot, aviation pioneer, award-winning author, and disruptor of the status quo, Captain Laura Savino delivers powerful insights on judgment under pressure and the confidence to embrace calculated risks from 38,000 feet… to the biggest challenges in...

Drawing from his years of high-stakes, championship-winning experience, Paul O’Neill offers audiences a unique perspective on building a culture rooted in accountability and resilience, revealing the mindset and strategies that inspire teams to excel under any challenge.

Audiences describe Yemi Penn as a powerful force with potent messages that transcend identity and ignites transformation through rebellious curiosity. A TEDx speaker, documentarian, engineer, entrepreneur, and trauma transformation researcher, she weaves and bridges theory, lived experience, and...

Called “a prominent voice for President Biden” by Axios, Andrew Bates has spent 15 years on the frontlines of U.S. politics, most recently as a top spokesperson for the White House and the 2020 Biden campaign. He has...

As the White House Press Secretary, Karine Jean-Pierre wasn’t just the voice of an administration. She was a symbol of possibility. A history-maker and trusted communicator, she inspired Americans across backgrounds who saw their own dreams reflected in...

In an age where online trust and safety are of paramount importance, Fay Johnson brings over 20 years of expertise in enhancing online trust, safety, and innovation at Meta, Twitter, and Nextdoor. From her roles as an executive...

Renowned linguist and beloved word nerd podcaster, Anne Curzan can explain the changes in English we’re witnessing all around us, from texting to business jargon to politeness conventions — and how to effectively navigate communication in our professional...

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...

Anders Sörman-Nilsson stands as a luminary, guiding audiences through the labyrinth of the future with the acumen only a seasoned futurist can offer. His mantra, "avant-garde ideas that expand minds and inspire a change of heart," is more...

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...

Sell like a Spy offers unique insights on how to develop relationships and overcome a variety of communication challenges by utilizing battle-tested strategies from elite government officials. Cross-fertilizing these ideas with experience from the worlds of business and...

Discover the power of negotiation with Alex Carter. Through her engaging presentations, Alex offers practical strategies and real-world insights to elevate anyone's negotiation skills in their personal and professional lives. With a focus on research-backed tactics and approachable...

As a positive psychology and employee engagement expert, Tia Graham partners with leaders to increase well-being and create high-performing teams so that their organization thrives.

Alan Eagle is an author, consultant, and an expert in helping leaders tell their compelling, powerful stories. He spent 16 years as a sales and communications executive at Google, and is the co-author of the best-selling books How Google...

Experience a transformative shift in your team's dynamics with Talia Fox, where traditional barriers to success are replaced with enthusiasm for the unknown and a collective sense of well-being. Talia's application of psychological principles reduces workplace stress and...