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A recognized expert in the fields of charisma and leadership, Olivia Fox Cabane has lectured at Stanford, Yale, Harvard and the United Nations. She helps audiences become better leaders with techniques she originally developed for Harvard and MIT. Speeches
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Consultant; Strategist; Communicator; Campaigner; Best-Selling Author; and Former Director of Strategy and Communications to Tony Blair |
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A defining figure of modern political history, Alastair Campbell changed politics and campaigns forever when directing Tony Blair’s three general election wins. He now applies the lessons learned then, and since, to helping governments, parties, businesses, charities, sports teams and individuals to turn bold objectives into real strategies that work. One of the godfathers of modern strategic communication, he also specializes in crisis management. Speeches
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Achievement - Business, Achievement - Personal, Business Growth/Strategy/Trends, Change: Managing/Leading It, Communication Skills, Courage, Creativity, Diet, Fitness & Wellness, Innovation, Inspiring Lives , Leadership, Motivation, Overcoming Obstacles and Challenges, Peak Performance, Personal Growth, Risk Management, Social Media/New Media, Sports Related, Substance Abuse, Teamwork
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Award-Winning Journalist and New York Times Best-Selling Author, Playing the Enemy: Nelson Mandela and the Game That Made a Nation, Inspiration for the Oscar-Nominated Film, Invictus |
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Award-winning journalist and author John Carlin speaks on the principle set out by the 18th-century British writer Samuel Johnson: “the purpose is to instruct by pleasing.” Shunning dullness as a cardinal sin, his presentations blend a wealth of rich, emotive anecdotes with a deep seriousness of purpose. He offers enduring lessons on the art of leadership and the resolution of conflict while provoking from his audiences smiles, laughter and, not infrequently, tears. |
Best-Selling Author, Expert on Creativity and Innovation, Agent for Social Change |
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A man whose diversity of life experience is the very embodiment of creativity and innovation, Kevin Carroll's life-changing, masterful storytelling skills challenge audiences to achieve maximum human potential through the power of passion and imagination. |
Best-Selling Author, Technology Entrepreneur and Executive |
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The employer-employee relationship is broken, and managers face a seemingly impossible dilemma. Ben Casnocha shares the solution with audiences and helps them understand that employees are not family or free agents but allies. |
Executive Director, The George Lucas Educational Foundation (GLEF); Senior Advisor, Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy; Chair, Panasonic Foundation; Chair, Education Committee, National Park System Advisory Board; Trustee, Sesame Workshop Types:
Male, NEW Speaker
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With his unique perspective on educational innovation, from director of research at Sesame Workshop in NYC to executive director at the George Lucas Educational Foundation in CA (edutopia.org), Milton Chen inspires audiences with films and stories of how children can learn more, earlier, than we thought. Speeches
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Astronaut, Performance Specialist, and Innovation/Technology Futurist Types:
Astronauts/Aviators, Male
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A former NASA astronaut who has been called "a pioneer in the frontier of commercial space flight," Leroy Chiao encourages audiences to stop at nothing in the pursuit of their dreams. Speeches
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Chief Content Officer, Hearst Magazines; Board of Directors, Snap Inc.; Editor-in-Chief, Cosmopolitan (2012–2016) |
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A powerhouse who revolutionized Cosmopolitan, one of the best-known women’s brands, The New York Times has called Joanna Coles “one of the most powerful people in media.” Speeches
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Achievement - Business, Achievement - Personal, Branding, Business Growth/Strategy/Trends, Change: Living with It, Change: Managing/Leading It, Communication Skills, Consumer Trends, Courage, Current Events, Design, Family Relationships, Information Technology, Innovation, Inspiring Lives , Leadership, Media and Journalism, Motivation, Overcoming Obstacles and Challenges, Personal Growth, Social Media/New Media, Women's Issues
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Chairman, Avon Products; Founder & CEO, Conantleadership; Chairman, Kellogg Executive Leadership Institute at Northwestern University; Former CEO & President, Campbell Soup Company |
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Turnaround CEO and chairman Doug Conant pinpoints leadership opportunities, everyday and extraordinary, to reveal the importance of action in interaction. Topics:
Achievement - Business, Business Growth/Strategy/Trends, Change: Living with It, Change: Managing/Leading It, Coaching, Communication Skills, Corporate Culture, Crisis Management, Human Resource Issues, Leadership, Motivation, Negotiation, Peak Performance, Personal Growth, Teamwork, Workforce Issues
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Founder of The Corcoran Group & Shark on ABC’s “Shark Tank” |
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From humble beginnings to the fast and furious New York City real estate market, Barbara Corcoran shares her story of success with audiences and provides insight on what it takes to lead teams to greatness and grow their business.
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