To those in the business world, creativity is often viewed as an elusive, even exclusive ability of others to see beyond the conventional and bring forth the new. Yet those who are not in explicitly creative fields are often tasked to provide new ideas and insights in order to progress. How can you ignite that creative spark in your organization and even nurture your own?
The Creativity speakers at SPEAKING.com believe that all of us possess an innate ability to create, and are experts at awakening the latent talent waiting to spring forth from your team. Our speakers on creativity include Jay Silver, Josh Linkner, Fredrik Haren, Itay Talgam, and Erik Wahl and Victoria LaBalme – renowned creativity experts who will help your entire workforce connect the dots, disrupt preconceptions, expand perspectives, accelerate innovation, increase collaboration and maximize the creative potential in your organization.
For 12 years, it was Ken Segall’s job to make people love Apple. As creative director for NeXT and Apple, Segall worked closely with Steve Jobs to pivot Apple from near bankruptcy to a value… Full Profile
President and CEO of the Aspen Institute & Bestselling Biographer Walter Isaacson is the President and CEO of the Aspen Institute. He has been the Chairman and CEO of CNN and the editor of TIME… Full Profile
Duncan Wardle has sent Buzz Lightyear into space on a space shuttle, built an Olympic-sized swimming pool in Main Street USA to welcome gold medalist Michael Phelps, and flown a giant Mickey Mouse hot air… Full Profile
A pioneer of performance poetry, multi-platinum songwriter and National Poetry Slam Champion, IN-Q has moved millions with his unique take on the human experience. On the speaking circuit, the celebrated artist uses that same talent… Full Profile
Chief Product Officer & Co-Founder at Airbnb, Joe Gebbia reinvented the hospitality industry, breaking down biases against strangers and skyrocketing the growth of the Shared Economy. Gebbia's entrepreneurial journey began when he took in a… Full Profile
The owner of 150 companies, Mark Cuban is best known for his straightforward entrepreneurial advice on Shark Tank and his incredible turn-around of the Dallas Mavericks, the NBA basketball team which he has owned since… Full Profile
With timeless albums like This Father's Day and From Strength to Strength, Peter Himmelman won a permanent place in the hearts of countless rock fans. Now, the Grammy and Emmy-nominated musician channels his decades of… Full Profile
Creativity and innovation guru, Chris Baréz-Brown helps leaders and other professionals make better decisions by feeling more. The best-selling author and founder of the creative leadership consultancy Upping Your Elvis is driving a worldwide campaign… Full Profile
John Cleese is one of the world's most instantly recognizable comic celebrities and writers. His work on the groundbreaking and iconic Monty Python's Flying Circus, Fawlty Towers and A Fish Called Wanda is familiar to… Full Profile
With over 25 years of experience as a Pixar Storyteller, Matthew Luhn is a master at creating dynamic characters and compelling struggles that make audiences laugh, cry, and want more. His animation and story credits… Full Profile
One of the most influential figures in the Digital Age, Sergey Brin is the co-founder of Google. Driven by a desire to organize the world's information so that it could be easily and universally accessed,… Full Profile
Ken Goldberg is the Director of the Berkeley Center for New Media, and Professor of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research at U.C. Berkeley. While Goldberg has spent four decades building better and more graceful robots,… Full Profile
With 300 patents granted, Lisa Seacat Deluca is one of the most accomplished inventors in IBM history. The IBM engineer draws from her extensive field experience to help others tap into their creativity and master… Full Profile
Best known as the co-host of the long-running show Mythbusters, Adam Savage made liking science "cool" for members of every generation. The top-notch prop designer, creator, machinist, and professor drew millions of viewers to the… Full Profile
Inventor Raffaello D'Andrea has dedicated his life to fulfilling his childhood dream of flying. A Professor of Dynamic Systems and Control at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) in Zurich, he has made some… Full Profile
Dr. AnnMarie Thomas works (and plays) to empower, support, and inspire today's innovators, engineers, and inventors, as well as those of tomorrow. A seasoned maker, tinkerer, and educator, Dr. Thomas heads the Playful Learning Lab… Full Profile
Creativity expert, Michael Perman helps teams crack the innovation paradox to generate actionable ideas, breakthrough products, and revolutionary customer experiences. The founder of C’EST WHAT?, a firm dedicated to cultivating "mindful innovation," Perman has a… Full Profile
For over 20 years Stephen Wilkes has been widely recognized for pushing the boundaries of what fine art and commercial photography can accomplish. His photos are published in top magazines, his exhibitions grand and frequent,… Full Profile
Haley Van Dyck and her team of technologists are saving the U.S. government millions of dollars annually. Haley is co-founder of the United States Digital Service, a new network of start-ups that is helping government… Full Profile
Award-winning speaker and philanthropist Tom Oliver combines leading business practices with social corporate responsibility - a holistic recipe for success in the 21st century. He’s coached and collaborated with some of the world’s most brilliant… Full Profile
Known as “the Happiness Guru” Dr. Srikumar Rao is an expert in personal development and the creator and teacher of the acclaimed MBA course “Creativity and Personal Mastery,” which was associated with Columbia University until… Full Profile
When the world's leading corporations need direction or winning market strategies, they turn to Rana Florida, the CEO of the Creative Class Group. The influential author and business woman has an impressive roster of clients… Full Profile
When Phil Hansen’s dedication to his art led to permanent nerve damage and a shaking hand, he turned a limitation into a creative catalyst that took his art to new heights. Hansen’s skillful use of… Full Profile
Dan Goods explains his life and career in one sentence: "After doing the dishes, reading bedtime stories to my kids, and spending time with my wife, I work on other creative problem solving projects around… Full Profile
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