Nationally renowned chef and entrepreneur, Chef Ray Garcia, was recently named Esquire Magazine's ""Chef of the Year"". A Los Angeles native, Garcia's culinary work is inspired by the city's rich culture, Southern California's produce, and his classic training. He serves bright, bold, and ingredient-driven Mexican-American food to customers at his restaurants Broken Spanish and BS Taqueria. Chef Ray is celebrated... read full bio
Anthony Lake was named the Executive Director of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), following his nomination by President Obama. Since his entrance, he has been active in his efforts to refocus investment towards the most disadvantaged children, and reducing the deaths of children. Dr. Lake most recently served as Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs, and Distinguished... read full bio
Linda Fairstein, former prosecutor and best-selling crime novelist, is Americas foremost expert on crimes of violence against women and children. For three decades, she served in the office of the New York County District Attorneys Office, where she was Chief of the Sex Crimes Prosecution Unit. In that position, Ms. Fairstein supervised the investigation and trial of every Manhattan case... read full bio
Marianne Williamson is an internationally acclaimed author and lecturer. She has published nine books, four of which - including the mega bestseller A Return to Love and Everyday Grace - have been #1 New York Times bestsellers. Her titles also include Illuminata, A Woman's Worth, and Healing the Soul of America. She also edited Imagine: What American Could Be in... read full bio
After years of homelessness and drug addiction, motivational speaker Mark Lundholm found himself living in a halfway house. Finding that poking fun at his lifestyle helped him cope with his struggles, he quickly emerged as an incredibly talented and energetic entertainer and comedian. Since his recovery, he has performed in five countries and 49 states, appeared on Showtime and Comedy... read full bio
Kayce Freed Jennings is co-founder and executive vice president of The Documentary Group, an independent production company. Formerly married to the late journalist Peter Jennings, she is also a coeditor of the recently published biography Peter Jennings: A Reporters Life. With deep connections to the nonprofit world, Jennings has worked with The Coalition for the Homeless, Teach for America, Jazz... read full bio
Negotiate Like the Pros Never pay too much, settle for too little, or give in too soon again. John Patrick Dolan teaches powerful negotiation skills that everyone can use. Sales Professional, Legal Professionals, and Business Leaders rave about the practical, effective and easy to use content of Dolan's compelling presentations. He comments on weird statutes, ridiculous verdicts, and extraordinarily bizarre... read full bio
Kare Anderson is a former Wall Street Journal and NBC reporter who won an Emmy. She is currently a Forbes columnist, speaker, and book on connected conduct and quotability. With over 2.2 million views, Anderson's TED presentation, The Web of Humanity: Be an Opportunity Maker, has gained significant attention. The Skoll Foundation, Novartis, Salesforce, and other diversified companies are among... read full bio
Speaking on business, baseball, and the instructive overlap between them, Jonah Keri reveals the essential difference between winning and losing strategies. On stage, he draws on his bestselling books Up, Up, and Away and The Extra 2% to deliver an expert and practical keynote, charged with the minute-by-minute excitement of watching a no-hitter unfold. He provides a timeless look at... read full bio
Jane Smiley turned fifty just in time for the new millennium. Jane moved to the suburbs of St. Louis, Missouri, as an infant, and lived there through grammar school and high school . After getting her BA at Vassar College in 1971, she traveled in Europe for a year, working on an archeological dig and sight-seeing, then returned to... read full bio
Ido Leffler is an extremely successful businessman, counselor, and investor who has a strong commitment to social impact. He is a co-founder of multiple businesses, such as Yoobi, Yes To Inc., Cheeky, Brandless, and Beach House Group, all of which have distinct social missions. His co-authorship of Get Big Fast and Do More Good: Start Your Business, Make It Huge,... read full bio
Raised in Costa Rica and Los Angeles, Govind Armstrong is one of the nation’s brightest cooking stars, noted for his commitment to market-driven California-style cuisine. Creator of the Table 8 brand of restaurants, Armstrong is currently the executive chef and owner of 8 Oz Burger Bars in Los Angeles and South Beach. He plans on expanding to California, Arizona, and... read full bio
Jeffrey Lyons has reviewed more than 15,000 movies, 900 Broadway and off-Broadway plays, interviewed nearly 500 actors, written or co-authored six books, co-hosted three national movie review shows, and received two honorary degrees so far. He’s lectured at the Smithsonian Institute in Washington, D.C., four times at the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, and in venues all over... read full bio
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Pete Nelson is an American treehouse builder, author, and television host of the television series “Treehouse Masters”. Nelson grew a love for treehouses after his father built him his first one when he was 5 years old. It wasn’t until later in life that Nelson built his first treehouse in his backyard while living in Colorado Springs that he thought... read full bio
In the middle of the premier architectural salvage operations in the US, Black Dog Salvage, are co-owners Mike Whiteside and Robert Kulp. They bid on homes and buildings condemned to be demolished with the goal to secure remarkable pieces of Americas hidden past in the crumbling structures before they are destroyed forever. Everything from doors, windows, mantels, and more are... read full bio
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Joe Zee was a stylist and creative director of Elle for seven years, after which he became the editor-in-chief and executive creative officer of Yahoo Style. He appeared on the reality television show The City, a spin-off from The Hills, as Olivia Palermo’s boss at Elle. Zee was described in a New York Times profile as a leader in the... read full bio
