Jamie’s lifelong zest for performing, her love of country music and her “Ferrari of a voice,” as one critic called it, have since made her one of the genre’s most respected artists. The successes are well known to country fans. Jamie launched her career with back-to-back #1's ""There Is No Arizona"" and ""When I Think About Angels” and followed with... read full bio
In addition to being the voice of The Raiders, Mark Lindsay was the very image of the band, with his good looks & pony tail. After The Raiders, Mark had a very successful solo recording career. 17 Top 40 Hits including: ARIZONA, KICKS, JUST LIKE ME, INDIAN RESERVATION (The Lament of the Cherokee Reservation Indian), GOOD THING, STEPPIN OUT, HIM... read full bio
The Ying Yang Twins are a hip-hop duo that originated from Atlanta. Consisting of Kaine and D-Roc, the duo’s first single, Whistle While You Twurk from their first album, Thug Walkin, peaked at #17 on the US Hip-Hop charts. The group’s gained mainstream attention after being featured in Lil Jon’s hit single, Get Low. Their third album, Me and My... read full bio
10,000 Maniacs is a critically acclaimed alternative rock band that formed in the early 80’s. They are considered one of the originators of the college rock sound of the 1980s and 1990s and helped reshape FM radio with their pop conscious and lush aesthetic sounds. They gained the most success in after the release of their album, In My Tribe.... read full bio
Profoundly deaf since birth, Stephen Hopson has been blessed with the extraordinary gift of articulate communication. After several years of smashing barriers in the turbulent world of Wall Street, Stephen Hopson now brings to you the scope of his personal experience and knowledge. His explosively powerful keynote speeches encompass the fundamental success and spiritual principles that governed and shaped his... read full bio
Finesse Mitchell is a ubiquitous presence. The former cast member of Saturday Night Live, who is most known for roles in films like Starrkeisha, 50 Cent, and Morgan Freeman, is one of the funniest stand-up comedians performing today. He is now appearing opposite Wanda Sykes in Hulu's History of the World Part II as the Rev. Jesse Jackson. He serves... read full bio
Being known internationally for her work, Gail Williamson is the subject-leading expert in Hollywood when it comes to Down Syndrome and other developmental disabilities in the entertainment industry. Williamson is not only a well-versed public speaker but also has worked as a consultant with the California State Media Access Office for more than twelve years. Williamson was first introduced to... read full bio
Nancy Becker began her career by plunging her heart and soul into her one-one show, I Had to Break My Neck to Get Here. Unfortunately this was not only figuratively, but literally as well. At the age of twenty, Nancy suffered a broken neck with spinal cord injuries due to a driving accident. With the assistance of her electric... read full bio
It is not easy having a famous father and even harder to succeed in a field in which they have excelled. But Damon Hill achieved just that when, like his father Graham, he became Formula One World Champion. Damon is the only son of a world champion to win the title - and the challenges he had to overcome make... read full bio
American Olympian Aaron Peirsol is a swimmer and record holder for the 100 and 200-meter backstrokes. He participated in the 2000, 2004, and 2008 summer games, capturing a total of seven medals. Peirsol is widely considered one of the greatest backstroke swimmers in history. He is best known for sweeping the gold medals in his signature stroke at the Athens... read full bio
Dr. Ed Yardeni is the Chief Investment Strategist, and the lead Managing Director of Deutsche Banc Alex Brown. Working directly from the firm's headquarters in New York City, he writes up the Global Portfolio Strategy, as well as a variety of topical studies used to develop the corporations success. In these publications, Dr. Yardeni explores issues and trends in the... read full bio
It was a lifelong dream for Sid to become an astronaut and it became a reality in June of 1985. As an astronaut Sid became the first Hispanic to both pilot and command the Space Shuttle on STS-40 and STS-59. As pilot on STS-40 the Spacelab Life Sciences (SLS-1) mission, he helped perform experiments, which explored how humans, animals and... read full bio
The son of the late Sir Edmund Hillary, the first man to summit Mount Everest, Peter Hillary has completed more than 38 mountaineering expeditions, including his 1995 bid for K2, one of the defining moments of his life: Just a few hundred meters from the peak, in a raging blizzard, he trusted his intuition and turned back as the other... read full bio
Best known for his role as Captain B.J. Hunnicutt on the favorite American television show M*A*S*H, Mike Farell has become a well-known face around the country. In his early acting career, Farell guest starred in a few television series. He played notable roles on the various television shows such as, The Monkees, I Dream of Jeannie, Days of Our Lives... read full bio
Naturally 7 is an American a cappella band from New York City that is comprised of two brothers Roger and Warren Thomas, and five other very talented singers. After the two brothers formed together the group, they went on to win competitions in NYC and took two more wins away at nationals. The group at first struggled with their sound,... read full bio
Anyone who’s had the pleasure of experiencing Paul Taylor live knows he’s all about the feel-good seduction. From his slow, sensuous body movements to those hip, sensuous soul grooves and some of the past decade’s most irresistible sax melodies, he offers the complete package of charisma and musicality.... read full bio
Steven S. Little is a much sought after expert on the subject of business growth and the future of opportunity. As a former President of three fast-growth companies, he now advises thousands of leaders of growing organizations and communities each year. For over ten years, Steve was also a Senior Consultant for Inc. magazine. He is the author of three... read full bio
Laura Rowley is an author and journalist who focus on the topics on personal finance and values. Rowley has devoted her efforts to identifying peoples deepest values, setting goals, and helping people manage the tough decisions and risks involved in attaining them. Rowley gained her degrees at University of Illinois and Master of Divinity- New York Theological Seminary. She was... read full bio
Matt Long was cycling to work in New York City on an early December morning when he was struck by and sucked under a 20-ton bus making an illegal turn. The injuries he sustained pushed him to within inches of his life. After five months in the hospital and more than 40 operations later, Matt was able to start his... read full bio
Before she addressed the Republican National convention in Houston in 1992, Mary Davis Fisher had worked as a successful television producer and as an assistant to President Gerald Ford. However, following the speech, in which Mary stunned millions around the world and brought the convention floor to silence and tears, she had a new role-ambassador of compassion in the fight... read full bio
