As the first female host of the popular Crashers series on DIY Network, Alison Victoria surprises homeowners in Las Vegas and Chicago with extravagant kitchen redesigns completed in a few short days on the new show, Kitchen Crashers. Alison hunts in stores across America for “weekend warriors” who could definitely use some help bringing style, beauty and simplicity together to... read full bio
Aaron Lazar's Broadway roles include Mama Mia!, The Last Ship, A Little Night Music, A Tale of Two Cities, and Les Miserables. His film and TV roles include The Wolf of Wall Street, J. Edgar, White Collar, All My Children, the Onion News Network, and The Good Wife. Lazar was nominated for a Drama Desk Award for his performance as... read full bio
Anthony Ervin is an Olympic Gold Medalist and motivational speaker. He is also the author of the memoir Chasing Water: Elegy of an Olympian, in which he chronicles Olympic journey. When he was nineteen, he won his first Gold and Silver medals at the Sydney Summer Olympics. Going into the 4x100-meter freestyle relay against the Americans, who never lost this... read full bio
Award-winning author Amy Blankson is the only person to ever be named Point of Light by two Presidents (President Bush and President Clinton). She received a Presidential appointment to serve a five-year term on the Board of Directors of the Corporation for National Service, and was one of the youngest delegates to the Presidents Summit for Americas Future. Amy, who... read full bio
Ensuring Brand Success in A Social Media World The Critical Information You Need To Know About The Brilliance Hidden In Customer Conflict Customer service has become a critical part of brand creation & success. Social media has forever changed brand management & created a whole new industry "reputation management" - What your customers feel CAN kill your branding efforts &... read full bio
UNSTUFF YOUR LIFE! GET AND STAY ORGANIZED FOR GOOD Andrew's signature presentation, applicable and adaptable for all audiences. Fun and informative, fast-paced and humorous, this presentation focuses on the fundamentals of getting and staying organized including Andrew's Organizational Triangle®. Every presentation includes a lively Q&A with the audience. YOU'RE ALREADY LATE! SECRETS FOR BETTER TIME MANAGEMENT Forget multi-tasking and other gimmicks-there are no... read full bio
Alex Hunter is a brand consultant, company advisor, and angel investor in early-stage tech and green companies. His work has been covered by Time magazine, CNN, and CNBC, amongst others, as well as featured in the best-selling book The Whuffie Factor by Tara Hunt. He is a noted public speaker, appearing at events all over the world such as ad:tech,... read full bio
Blues/rock band Andy Frasco & The U.N. have performed at several prestigious events, such as Wakarusa, Yonder Mountain String Band’s Harvest Festival, String Cheese Incident’s Festival at Horning’s Hideout, Cotai Jazz & Blues Festival, Zwarte Cross Festival, Paaspop, Koningsmiddag Festival, Geuzenpop Festival, the Tucher Jazz & Blues Festival, Open Flair festival in Germany, Electric forest, and SXSW. Their acclaimed Electric... read full bio
Adam Hartung is a disruptive innovation expert, who teaches businesses to think and act outside of the box in order to thrive. He has twenty years of experience helping clients identify and adapt to market trends early on. Hes shown companies such as Eaton, Hyatt and Integrys Energy how to foster business development through innovation. As new competitors and groundbreaking... read full bio
American actor, writer, and director Asia Kate Dillon is the first person to portray a non-binary character on television. Personally identifying as non-binary, Asia is well known for their role as white supremacist Brandy Epps on the hit Netflix show Orange is the New Black. They are also praised for their role in the Showtime series Billions, on which they... read full bio
Andy Shauf is a singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist from Saskatchewan. Early on in his musical career, Andy was the drummer for the Christian pop punk band, Captain. After breaking off as a solo artist, he released his debut EP entitled Darker Days, and not long after, he released two more EPs entitled Waiting for the Sun to Leave and Sam... read full bio
Bradford Cox performs under the moniker, Atlas Sound. He is best known as the lead singer of the indie rock band, Deerhunter, but has released several solo albums. Atlas Sound creates works that cannot be achieved in a five-piece rock band. His sounds are experimental, focusing on using distorted guitar and light vocals to create an indie, avant-pop sound. The... read full bio
AnnMarie Thomas is a maker, tinkerer, and educator. She empowers and inspired todays innovators through education. Thomas shares ways to integrate joy into learning, partnering with those who love what they do. From chefs to pre-school students, Thomas uses examples in her presentations to demonstrate how learning can become joyful, fun, and powerful. Thomas invented Squishy Circuits, a type of... read full bio
Andrew Sleighter’s comedy career began with writing. His writing style, which is clever and witty, has allowed Slgither to collect a fan base of readers (and stand up comedy listeners). Sleighter has performed at comedy clubs, comedy festivals, and even colleges. Notably, he has appeared at Bumbershoot, The Cabo Comedy Festival, Laughing Skull, and Johnny Carson Great American Comedy Festival.... read full bio
Alfie Kohn is an author, lecturer, speaker, and expert on topics including education, human behavior, and parenting; he is a staunch advocate for progressive education. He offers commentary on much of traditional society’s way of parenting and educating, and he works as an avid social science researcher. Kohn earned his B.A. from Brown University in Rhode Island and he acquired... read full bio
Amber Run is a band from Britain comprised of four talented individuals. Tyler Evans, Joshua Keogh, Tom Sperring, and Henry Wyleth. Amber Run is a indie rock band. They met in school where they were all studying for degrees in Humanities and Law, but during their second year they quit to put their focus on their band. They have released... read full bio
Ayokay is an electronic music artist from Canada. Since his first release, Ayokay has accumulated over 15 million streams on Spotify. He has topped Spotify’s Viral Charts in Canada, along with the United States and Global 50 Chart. His tracks are filled with bubbly beats, reminiscent of summertime. Ayokay has collaborated with a variety of artists, and his close relationship... read full bio
Alan Fitzpatrick is a successful DJ artist from the United Kingdom. He is regarded as one of the most influential electronic artists of this age, as he has transformed the underground techno scene towards the main stage of electronic music. He has attracted attention from the likes of BBC Radio 1, Mixmag, and Resident Advisor, making his name a global... read full bio
Alela Diane is an American singer-songwriter who plays guitar and sings. Shes known for having an indie folk, Americana, psychedelic folk sound. Her most played songs include White as Diamonds, The Pirates Gospel, migr, Ether & Wood, and Matty Groves which includes Alina Hardin. Before going solo, she was in a band Black Bear. She then went on to record... read full bio
Airways originates in Peterborough, which is close to Chicago. It features Jake, who sings and plays the guitar, Alex, who plays the guitar, Jamie, who plays the bass, and Brian (drums). Their history is a peculiar one, what with them having performed at Reading and Leeds before their one anniversary as a band in the year 2016. After meeting Brian... read full bio
