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Paul Shoemaker is a mastermind at knocking down the barriers and curtailing social problems. As the Founding President of Social Ventures Partners International and SVPI's former Executive Connector, he's brought together social changers, researchers, and…
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Well known for her breakout role in the long-running TV series Desperate Housewives, the multi-talented Eva Longoria is a passionate philanthropist and activist for expanding opportunities for Latinos, raising awareness of ovarian cancer, and protecting…
Once you hear Glen Hiemstra speak, the future will never look the same. People from 120 countries regularly turn to the internationally acclaimed expert’s website, Futurist.com, where he examines long-range future trends and preferred future…
Humanitarian entrepreneur, Dan Pallotta is one of the world's most forward voices on philanthropy and innovation. A pioneering leader in social enterprise, he invented the multi-day charitable event industry including the Breast Cancer 3-Day walks…
Willie Geist is a daily mainstay of MSNBC’s Morning Joe, as well as a co-host of the 9 a.m. hour of TheToday Show, where he is a favorite of both audiences and critics alike. Rated…
Few individuals choose to walk away at the height of their corporate career to dedicate their life to a social cause. At age 35, John Wood did just that—quitting his position as Microsoft's Director of…
Noted academic, economist and expert on African-American/Black History, Dr. Julianne Malveaux's insightful and colorful writing and broadcasting is shaping public dialogue on race, culture and gender in today's America. Dr. Malveaux was awarded her Ph.D.…
Richard Lamm has been ahead of his time for most of his life. The politician, writer, and professor, has been outspoken since the 1980s on the need for government to reconceive how it meets public…
Maddy Dychtwald, author, speaker and Age Wave co-founder, works at the cutting edge of demographic analysis, predicting the ways in which both generation and gender shifts will change every aspect of commercial and social life.…
Paul Root Wolpe, Ph.D. is the Asa Griggs Candler Professor of Bioethics, Raymond Schinazi Distinguished Research Professor of Jewish Bioethics, Professor of Medicine, Pediatrics, Psychiatry, Neuroscience and Biological Behavior, and Sociology, and the Director of…
Award-winning journalist Jeanne Meserve has been on the frontlines of natural disasters, sniper attacks, and mass shootings. The veteran reporter combines top-notch communication skills with a rare in-depth knowledge of national security issues, vulnerabilities, and…
Neil Howe covers the big picture from generations and demographics to the economy and culture. Known for coining the term “Millennials”, Howe is the president of Saeculum Research, which helps managers and investors anticipate changes…
Communication strategist and language expert, Michael Maslansky teaches companies how to effectively connect with customers in a society where skepticism is at an all-time high. As the CEO of Maslansky + Partners, his emotionally savvy…
From 1995 to 2003, senior executive Howard Behar grew Starbucks into an $80 billion company. Behar was the architect of Starbucks’ iconic service culture, which thousands of organizations have tried to emulate. Behar brings over…
Award-winning podcaster and digital media strategist, Jay Acunzo works with brands to be exceptional in ways that matter. Acunzo is the founder and creator of the podcast Unthinkable and the podcast incubator, Unthinkable Media. He…
Morinosuke Kawaguchi is a cultural innovator, writer, strategist and futurist based in Tokyo, Japan. His laboratory, Moronoske Co. Ltd., uses a proprietary innovation method known as The Morinoske Innovation Model which considers every possible creative…
Sophie Wade is a speaker, author, and authority on Future-of-Work issues. Her book, Embracing Progress: Next Steps for the Future of Work, is an Executive MBA Program textbook and required reading for several management school…
Chris Voss is the author of the national best-seller Never Split The Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It. It was named one of the seven best books on negotiation. Chris Voss, the speaker,…
Zion Clark is an All-American wrestler, an MMA fighter, a Guinness World Record holder, the subject of an EMMY Award winning Netflix documentary, an author, and an internationally acclaimed speaker who infuses humor, wit, powerful…
There is no one quite like Chief Petty Officer David Goggins. The Navy SEAL, one of an elite group of military men regularly sent on some of the toughest missions in the world, needed more of…
Kartik Hosanagar is Faculty Co-Lead, Wharton AI & Analytics for Business, a tech entrepreneur and the John C. Hower Professor of Technology and Digital Business and a Professor of Marketing at The Wharton School of…
Julian Placino is a Fortune 500 Speaker who’s spoken hundreds of times at various corporations, conferences, universities, and non-profits including Staples, Whole Foods, StaffOne, Kaye/Bassman International, DisruptHR, TalentNet, DallasHR, SMU, UNT, UTD, SkillQUEST and Social…
Comedic actress and producer Sara Foster is best known for co-starring with sister Erin Foster in the VH1 parody reality series Barely Famous. The sisters created and produced the series which ran for two seasons.…
Founder, CEO and chairman of the Institute for Global Futures, Dr. James Canton has been recognized by Successful Meetings Magazine as “one of the top presenters in the 21st century." His reputation as a leading…
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