Author Augusten Burroughs is well known for his best-selling memoir, Running with Scissors, which details the events of his tumultuous adolescent years after his poet-mother sends him to live with her unorthodox psychiatrist. The memoir spent eight weeks on the New York Times Best Sellers list. Burroughs other works include a novel, Sellevision, an additional memoir detailing his time in... read full bio
Kate Shindle is an American actress, singer, dancer, and AIDS activist. She came to fame as Miss America 1998, where she represented the state of Illinois as Miss Illinois 1997. She was attending Northwestern University at the time, though she was raised in Moorestown in southern New Jersey and graduated from the Bishop Eustace Preparatory School. She graduated from... read full bio
When best selling children's author Sue Buchanan thought her life was over, it was really just beginning. Diagnosed with breast cancer and saddled with a grim prognosis, conventional thinking would have told her she was as good as gone. However, Sue is anything but conventional! Now, after more than twenty-two years cancer-free, Sue spreads her crazy brand of hope, and... read full bio
Rocky Bleier's life story--a gripping tale of courage on both the football fields of America and the battle fields of Vietnam--has held audiences in rapt attention for years. Yet the motivational message behind it, detailing how ordinary people can become extraordinary achievers, defines success in the new American century. With the same optimism, sense of humor and steadfast determination that... read full bio
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Justin Halpern is a NY Times best-selling author who has appeared on Last Call with Carson Daly, Countdown with Keith Olberman and the Chelsea Handler Show. He’s been interviewed by several international publications including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and The Times of London. He is currently co-writing and co-executive producing $#*! MY DAD SAYS... read full bio
Loral Langemeier is one of today's most dynamic and pioneering financial strategists. A New York Times best-selling author and a leading motivational speaker, Loral has spurred thousands across the country from dazed apathy and fear of finance to millionaire status by giving them the simple tools to launch innovative businesses that generate cash and build wealth.... read full bio
Recognized as one of the most prominent political figures of our time with a distinguished record of service, Gary Hart continues to make a difference in the lives of the American people. He is not only a political affairs expert, but is also a lawyer, author, professor and commentator. A former US Senator from Colorado, he additionally sought the Democratic... read full bio
SuChin Pak is an American television news correspondent and podcaster who was born in South Korea. She gained notoriety during her early years as an MTV News employee. She returned to her previous position as narrator for MTV Cribs after joining MTV News as a journalist. After leaving MTV News, Pak joined Planet Green as the host of G Word, a... read full bio
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American mentor for disturbed kids, Rupert Boneham first gained recognition from reality television viewers as a competitor on Survivor: Pearl Islands. Later on, he participated in the Survivor All Stars, Heroes vs. Villains, and Blood vs. Water seasons, finishing fourth, sixth, and twentieth, in that order. In the end, Survivor viewers chose him as their million-dollar winner during Survivor: America's... read full bio
She grew up in San Francisco and New York City, and graduated cum laude from Yale University. After graduation, she founded Third Wave Direct Action Corporation, a national non-profit organization devoted to cultivating young women's leadership and activism. Third Wave initiated an historic emergency youth drive that registered over 20,000 new voters in inner cities across the United States. Rebecca... read full bio
With her seminal book Backlash, Susan Faludi charted a new course for Feminism in America. Over her career, this Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist has chronicled -- with clarity and astonishing prescience -- the changing roles of men and women in society. In the process, she has become one of the most provocative voices on women's rights and gender equality. Faludi is... read full bio
For over 20 years, Simon Doonan has created some of the hottest window displays in the world at Barney's New York, where he is now the Creative Director. At first, Doonan's marrying of humor and fashion startled" people, he says, but his unique approach to window-dressing soon drew worldwide attention, putting Barney's on the map. He is the author of... read full bio
Christine Comaford, a New York Times bestselling author, serial entrepreneur, and leadership and culture coach, has been assisting leaders in navigating change and growth for more than 30 years. Her clients benefit from her expertise in applied neuroscience, which enables them to accomplish amazing outcomes quickly. As an entrepreneur, she created and exited five businesses with a 700% average return... read full bio
Joseph Pine teaches organizations how to see the world through the eyes of the customer, and shows what happens when companies focus their offerings to suit individual needs. Author of the award-winning Mass Customization: The New Frontier in Business Competition and three HBR articles, Pine presents executives with the framework required to succeed in a customer-centric world. His best-selling book,... read full bio
David Roche was born with a severe facial disfigurement. On the left side of his face is an extensive cavernous hemangioma, a benign tumor consisting of blood vessels. As an infant and child, he underwent many facial surgeries and heavy radiation therapy, which also left radiation burns on his temple and eye lid. David has the... read full bio
Barry Sonnenfeld started work as director of photography on the Oscar-nominated In Our Water. Afterwards, Joel Coen and Ethan Coen hired him for Blood Simple. This sparked the continued collaboration with the Coen Bros., who used him for their next two pictures, Raising Arizona and Miller's Crossing. He also worked with Danny DeVito on his Throw Momma from the Train... read full bio
Chris Klug is an Olympic professional alpine snowboarder who has won Gold twice in the Winter X Games and take home Bronze representing the United States in the Salt Lake City Olympic Games. Prior to winning Bronze at the Olympic Games, Klug had to have a liver transplant to treat his primary sclerosing cholangitis. Klug went down in history as... read full bio
Richard Dent is a retired NFL player. Dent attended Tennessee State University to play football for all four years. He was drafted to the Chicago Bears and made an immediate impression. Dent quickly exceeded the Bear’s expectations with his strength and agility. In his rookie year, Dent played in every game and even started in three. Within the next year,... read full bio
