Ron Kitchens LEADERSHIP ARCHITECT Ron's focus is to assist leaders to accelerate their impact and well-being in career, family, and community. Ron is the senior partner and chief executive officer of Southwest Michigan First, an economic consulting firm, which includes Consultant Connect and the Southwest Michigan First Life Science Fund. He is the publisher of 269 MAGAZINE™, board member of Impact Athletic, chairman... read full bio
Michelle Cruz Rosado is an inspirational speaker, peace advocate and best-selling co-author of "Pursuing Your Destiny: How to Overcome Adversity and Achieve Your Dreams," a story about survival and finding one's true self. Since Michelle's deep realization from surviving one of the most horrific attacks in American history, she has devoted her life to teaching and serving humanity around the world... read full bio
Roger helps organizations, individuals, and meetings across North America to be more be more engaging and maximize their potential. His award-winning keynotes, workshops, and training sessions are thought provoking, entertaining, and interactive. Roger creates a positive, transformational experience that leaves participants energized and excited to achieve their goals. He helps people become a bigger, better, more authentic version of... read full bio
Pam Paquet CCC, CSP, MEd. Pam Paquet is a performance management specialist. Her psychological expertise helps workplaces and people "stop doing what does not work". She is referred to as the "Dr. Phil of the Workplace" because she understands people and how to modify behaviours. Pam focuses on communication, accountability and behaviours. As an organizational therapist she has... read full bio
Jasmine Rand was the attorney at the forefront of the civil rights case that spawned the phrase “I Am Trayvon Martin”, the battle cry for an entire generation pursuing social justice. The fight for civil rights occurs across the globe, and while some choose to overlook these issues, some choose to act. Attorney Jasmine Rand is among those who have... read full bio
John Manzella is an author, speaker, and founder of the Manzella Report, and Manzella Trade Communications Inc. both of which deal with economic issues. Some of Manzellas books include, Global America: Understanding Global and Economic Trends and How To Ensure Competitiveness, and Grasping Globaliztion: Its Impact and Your Corporate Response. His work has been shown all over the world and... read full bio
Michel Neray is a professional speaker, branding consultant, and founder of momondays. Momondays is a variety show thats used to tell stories using comedy and live music and is now seen in over 12 cities. During Nerays speeches he helps his audience craft purposeful stories to help them become better leaders, salespeople, coaches, teachers, trainers, and more. He also uses... read full bio
Justin Driver is a Professor of Law teaching at the University of Chicago Law School and his areas of law include Constitutional Law. Driver has graduated from Brown University with a Bachelor of Arts with Honors in Public Policy, Duke University with a Master of Arts in Teaching with Honors, Oxford University with a Master of Studies in Modern History... read full bio
Laura Dellutri always has astute advice to share and her relevant teachings stem from experience and plain ol' fashioned common sense from the Midwest. Her sardonic sense of humor and lively style capture audiences of all ages and backgrounds as she tackles a wide range of topics, from parenting to managing a household to even building a profitable business. In addition to... read full bio
Will Bowen is a motivational speaker, an international bestselling author, founder of the Complaint Free Movement, and more. His story started when he was a minister of a church and realized that everyone would complain about what they had in life. He went on to challenge them to go 21 days without complaining while wearing purple bracelets to count how... read full bio
Alison Canavan is a UCLA-trained Mindfulness Facilitator from The Semel Institute of Neuroscience and Human Behaviour. She is a speaker and health and wellness coach and she delivers motivational talks all over the world. In her speeches she focuses on mental health, addiction, behavior change, and improving your mindset. Apart from her job as a speaker and lifestyle coach, Canavan... read full bio
Gabriel “Bwipo” Rau is an esports player who plays League of Legends as a Top Laner for team Fnatic. Bwipo was born in Bruges, Belgium, and he began his career playing League of Legends when he was only 13 years old. Bwipo began playing League of Legends just for fun with his older brother, Raphael Rau, as well as some... read full bio
Barney “Alphari” Morris is a British esports player who is best known for playing League of Legends and is a Top Laner for Origen. Prior to playing for Origen, Alphari has played for teams such as Enigma Esports, Team Infused, To Infinity and Beyond, Banditos, and Misfits. Alphari’s achievements include placing first in the PGL Legends of The Rift Season... read full bio
Mark Potok has led the Southern Poverty Law Center (a group that exists to expose far radical right hate groups and right-wing terrorism) and has stood his ground as an internationally celebrated expert on the topic of the radical right. Mark has faces death threats from white supremacists and outspoken leaders in the far-right media. Experts believe it’s because he... read full bio
Kemba Smith is a renowned prison reform activist and public speaker. She rose to prominence after serving over 6 years in federal prison for her involvement in a drug conspiracy case, despite having limited involvement in the crime. Her experience brought to light the unjust nature of mandatory minimum sentences and the disproportionate impact they have on communities of color. After... read full bio
Sheryl Grant supports people in reaching their goals. Sheryl discovered that altering her thoughts was the first step towards changing her physique, following her victory as Ms. Olympia at the age of 55. Ever since, she has created and introduced the acclaimed 'FIT for Life' program, which aids people in achieving greater success in their lives, careers and businesses. As the foremost... read full bio
Lauren Potter is an American actress from Riverside, California who was born with Down syndrome. The 24-year-old actress is best known for her role as Becky on the award winning TV show GLEE. She started performing at the young age of 2. In 2012, the Huffington Post posted her blog about how she dreamed about being on stage since she... read full bio
Golden Globe Award-winning actress, author and speaker, Linda Evans is a dynamic presence on the lecture stage as she draws on her fairytale career, triumphant struggles and the profound journey of her remarkable life. An independent woman of fierce determination and dazzling talents, and strong Baptist values, Linda Evans reveals her wit, wisdom and inspiration to listening audiences everywhere. Linda... read full bio
Inma Martinez is a technology product maverick and industry futurist. She has been behind the major innovation advances in web and mobile, including e-commerce, development of WAP and mobile data services, mobile personalisation, and music and video streaming. Throughout her career she has shown the ability to create visionary digital products that users embrace and engage with. An... read full bio
Jackson Katz, Ph.D., is one of America's leading anti-sexist male activists. An educator, author, cultural critic and filmmaker, he is internationally recognized for his groundbreaking work in the field of gender violence prevention education with men and boys, particularly in the sports culture and the military. He has lectured on over a thousand college and high school campuses in 46... read full bio
