2017 TOPIC LIST WORLD AFFAIRS: Future In Sight - Based on Barry H. Minkin's best selling book of the same title, this presentation highlights the most important global trends in business, demographics, lifestyles, technology, world affairs and politics. Globalization Lessons -Globalization has been called the most important trend since the Industrial Revolution. Join Barry as he shares lessons learned by major corporations... read full bio
Barry Nalebuff is an American author, academic, and entrepreneur who is the Milton Steinbach Professor of Management at Yale School of Management. Nalebuff specializes in business strategy and game theory and has published several books on these topics some of which include ‘Thinking Strategically,’ ‘The Art of Strategy,’ ‘Mission in a Bottle,’ ‘Why Not How to Use Everyday Ingenuity to... read full bio
As the Co-Founder of Humble, OReilly and Associates, Barry OReilly strives to help tech companies innovate at scale. He has worked with prominent worldwide organizations on consistent growth using lean and agile practices and principles. Following multiple startups, he focused on the enterprise where he has explored the intersection of business model innovation, product development, organizational design and culture transformation.... read full bio
Barry Peterson is a correspondent on CBS News. During his time as a correspondent, Peterson has reported on things like wars, fashion, international news and cultures, natural disasters, and more. He has also had the honor of interviewing huge celebrities and leaders of war some of which include, Pierce Brosnan, Sir Anthony Hopkins, and more. Peterson has been recognized with... read full bio
Barry Posner is a leadership expert whos been named one of the Top 50 Leadership Coaches in America. He co-authored the award-winning, best-selling book, The Leadership Challenge, which has become the leadership training industry standard. Mr. Posner currently teaches leadership at the Leavey School of Business, Santa Clara University where hes received several teaching honors. Hes also taught at Hong... read full bio
Barry Sears is an American biochemist and author. He is best known for his book and diet, The Zone. As a biochemist he studied the bodys chemistry and developed the new breakthrough diet. Dr. Sears first made the public aware of his insights in treating food as if it were a drug with the publication of his first book, 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
Barry Switzer is a former Football player and coach. He was the head coach at the University of Oklahoma for 16 years and head coach for the Dallas Cowboys for 4 years. During the last sixteen years as Head Coach of the U of O, he compiled an overall record of 157-29-4, including 12 Big Eight Conference championships and three... read full bio
Dr. Barry Taylor is a trained Naturopathic Physician and healer who has practiced Naturopathic Medicine since 1978. His conventional and alternative diagnostic and therapeutic skills have continually proven successful with many complicated conditions such as weight management, allergies and compromised immune functioning, hormone imbalances as well as digestive and musculoskeletal challenges. He is passionate about educating, guiding, and teaching his... read full bio
The author of the book Virtual Leadership is Bart Banfield. In addition, he oversees EPIC Charter Schools, the biggest public school in Oklahoma and one of the biggest online education centers in the country. Bart has been a pioneer, innovator and leader in the virtual learning-work environment ever since he became Oklahoma's youngest public school superintendent at the age of twenty-seven. He... read full bio
Barton Goldenberg has been giving keynote addresses for more than thirty-five years, which has earned him a reputation as a dynamic speaker on a global scale. His astute observations and storytelling keep audiences on the edge of their seats and challenge them to think critically. When Barton gives a speech at an event, not only does he keep his audience... read full bio
Bassam Tariq is a TED Fellow, writer, and independent filmmaker. Tariq has produced a variety of independent films, which released at venues like the Sundance Film Festival and SXSW. His films include Ghosts of Sugar Land, which won the Short Film Jury Prize and Sundance, These Birds Walk, and Mughal Mowgli. Tariq’s films have been honorably mentioned in publications like... read full bio
Bassem Youssef, often referred to as the Jon Stewart of the Middle East, is a satirist and columnist who has faced tremendous adversity with censorship and hard laws in Egypt. Inspired by Jon Stewart’s The Daily Show to begin his career, Youssef hosted the Al-Bernameg (The Show), a satirical news program, for three years. Youssef was named among Time magazine’s... read full bio
Baudouin Prot is the former CEO and Chairman of BNP Paribas and is also a senior advisor at Boston Consulting Group. During his time working for BNP Paribas, Prot turned the bank into a French centered company, into a company that was used throughout all of Europe. Prot helped make this so by acquiring BNL in Italy and Fortis in... read full bio
Bay Buchanan is a conservative political commentator who is best known for being the Treasurer of the United States under President Ronald Reagan. She studied at Rosemont College where she graduated with a bachelors in mathematics, and went on to study at McGill University where she graduated with a masters in mathematics. Over the years, Buchanan has been a commentator... read full bio
Atlanta-born, gregarious and gifted YouTuber Baylen Levine is known as the King of the Youth. He's a charming and relatable creator who has amassed a sizable and devoted following thanks to his original and engaging material, which consists of funny sketches, vlogs that show off his everyday life, and harmless practical jokes. With over 10 million followers across YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram,... read full bio
Baz Luhrmann is a legendary film director who's artistic approach toward film has won him multiple awards and critical praise. He is most famous for The Red Curtain Trilogy (Strictly Ballroom, Romeo + Juliet, and Moulin Rouge!) and for The Great Gatsby, based on F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel of the same name, starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Tobey Maguire. His film... read full bio
Bea Johnson is the founder of the Zero Waste Lifestyle movement and is a best-selling author of the book “Zero Waste Home.” Johnson and her family began adopting a zero waste lifestyle over a decade ago and since then, they produce a pint of trash per year. After starting her blog and published her book which has since been translated... read full bio
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