Journalist & Broadcaster Speakers

"At their core, responses to emergencies require clear command, collaboration from government and cooperation from the public."

With a career culminating as U.S. Ambassador to China, Ambassador Nicholas Burns is recognized as the leading expert on U.S.-China relations. Having served six Presidents and nine Secretaries of State, Burns draws on insights into global politics, economics,...

Nikki Haley delivers insight based on her past experience with the Trump administration and what to expect with Republican leadership going forward — equipping businesses and organizations with the insight they need to succeed.

Paula Faris is an Emmy Award-winning journalist, founder, thought leader, and advocate for moms whose insights and expertise can help your organization navigate the challenges of the 21st century with courage, compassion, and purpose.

Shankar Vedantam helps leaders see the hidden psychological forces shaping behavior and decisions so they can reduce friction, improve judgment, and lead change more effectively, using rigorous science delivered through deeply human storytelling that creates shared understanding at...

Chief political anchor for FOX News and host of the #1 cable news program in America, highly acclaimed journalist Bret Baier offers a behind-the-scenes nonpartisan analysis of the current administration, the political leaders and issues influencing policy.

A specialist in leading effectively and operating in complexity, Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, USA (Ret.) shares experienced insight on security in a multifaceted geopolitical environment, the 21st-century challenges facing the U.S., and capturing innovation.

One of the world’s most respected and acclaimed broadcast journalists, Ted Koppel provides audiences with in-depth analysis, commentary and perspective on the current events that shape our world every day.

An astute Washington veteran and the editor-at-large of the preeminent journal of conservative opinion and commentary, William Kristol identifies the issues and underlying trends of public policy and debate.

Paul Begala offers a witty and highly informed perspective on politics, media, and today’s headlines.

Mary Matalin's intellectual integrity, practical insights, and engaging commentary have earned her a widely acclaimed reputation as one of the country's foremost and seasoned voices across a diverse spectrum of policymaking, and political and multi-media platforms.  

"The most important skill in leadership today is the ability to listen deeply and communicate authentically. The leaders who succeed in this complex world are those who can connect meaningfully with others, build trust, and inspire action." –...

"Be fearless. Have the courage to take risks. Go where there are no guarantees." – Katie Couric

Unmatched in political insight, George Will provides witty, trenchant, and always-informed commentary on politics, the economy, and American society.

"So we must be realistic but never hopeless. Much has gone wrong. But it is in our power to put things right." – Eugene Robinson

"Smart people are a dime a dozen. What matters is the ability to think different… to think out of the box." – Walter Isaacson

Renowned journalist David Gregory provides a firsthand analysis and running narrative of the Trump Administration, Congress and politics in America.

Seriously injured by a roadside bomb in Iraq, Bob Woodruff is a throwback to the reporters of years ago who brought you the news no matter what the danger.

Having opened our eyes to what money is and isn't good for, Lee Eisenberg's much-anticipated new work picks up where The Number left off. It goes right to heart of what makes for a satisfying and fulfilling life,...

Jenna Hager shares impactful stories of how small changes can make a big difference.

Using his trademark depth of policy knowledge and academic research, Ezra Klein gives audiences a systematic look at why American politics is so polarized, and what that polarization has done to electoral institutions, policymaking, and the media.

Judy Woodruff—one of the world's most prominent female journalists—brings groundbreaking reporting experience, sharing insights on the Presidential Administration, Congress and the changing political landscape.

A longtime Democratic political insider, Bill Press challenges both political parties on their leadership and solutions to the nation's most pressing problems.

With amazing humor, Terry Bradshaw looks at attitude, adversity and relentless competition as to what makes us successful.