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Jonathan Martin offers an in-depth understanding of today’s political landscape, digging beneath the partisan rhetoric to explain how campaigns and Washington really work. |
Former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and Founder & President of Starfish Leadership |
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By providing first-hand insight derived from the classroom and the boardroom to the battlefield and the White House Situation Room, General Martin Dempsey and Ori Brafman challenge audiences to adopt the strategies required to address today's dramatically changing landscape of leadership. |
Celebrated Conservative Voice and Former Presidential Advisor |
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Mary Matalin's pull-no-punches discussion is informed by a career spent in the trenches as a political strategist and a trusted advisor to America's most powerful conservative leaders. Speeches
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U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (2014–2017); Director, Office of Management and Budget (2013–2014) |
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A visionary leader in both the public and private sectors, Sylvia Mathews Burwell provides powerful insights on health care, leadership, and a wide range of pivotal issues that impact the lives of individuals in the U.S. and around the globe. Speeches
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American Politics, Change: Managing/Leading It, Corporate Governance, Corporate Social Responsibility, Crisis Management, Current Events, Economic Forecast, Fiscal Policy, Government Regulation, Health Care Economics and News, Health Care Policy, Leadership, Negotiation, Overcoming Obstacles and Challenges, Peak Performance, Risk Management, Teamwork, Women and Politics, Women's Issues
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One of television’s most recognizable political pundits, Chris Matthews offers intense curiosity, razor-sharp intelligence and rapid-fire commentary on the American political scene. |
White House Chief of Staff (2013–2017); Deputy National Security Advisor (2010–2013) Types:
Male, NEW Speaker
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White House chief of staff and national security leader Denis McDonough shares an insider’s perspective on current political events, the future of innovation, and the day’s most pressing national and global security issues. Speeches
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Africa, American Politics, Asia, Change: Managing/Leading It, China, Communication Skills, Corporate Culture, Crisis Management, Current Events, Cyber Security, Education, Election Forecast/Analysis, Europe, Foreign Policy - U.S., Global Economy, Global Trade, Information Technology, Innovation, Latin America, Leadership, Middle East, National Security, Negotiation, Overcoming Obstacles and Challenges, Teamwork, Terrorism , Workforce Issues
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U.S. Ambassador to the Russian Federation (2012-2014); Stanford Professor and Hoover Institution Senior Fellow; Washington Post Columnist; NBC News Analyst; Author, From Cold War to Hot Peace |
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A recognized expert on Russia, U.S.-Russia relations, and American foreign policy around the world, Michael McFaul helps audiences understand our new Cold War with Russia, the historical origins and contemporary consequences of Trump’s worldview, and Putin’s interference in the 2016 presidential election: fact and fiction. Speeches
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Professor, Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies, Deputy Director of the CIA (2000-2004), and Acting Director of the CIA (2004) Types:
Male, NEW Speaker
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A distinguished leader who’s served as Acting Director and Deputy Director of the CIA and as a U.S. Army officer, John McLaughlin assesses today’s most challenging international problems and provides strategies for tackling them. Speeches
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Chairman, President and CEO, The Boeing Company (2005–2016); Chairman and CEO, 3M (2000–2005) Types:
Male, Top Executives
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Having led some of America’s most distinguished and recognizable companies during a storied business career that includes executive roles at GE, 3M and Boeing, Jim McNerney provides insight on topics such as the competitive advantage created by innovation, leading and sustaining cultural change and strong insights on navigating in a more global and government-centric world. Topics:
Business Growth/Strategy/Trends, Change: Managing/Leading It, Communication Skills, Consumer Trends, Corporate Culture, Corporate Governance, Creativity, Current Events, Customer Relationships/Loyalty, Global Economy, Global Trade, Government Regulation, Information Technology, Innovation, Leadership, Negotiation, Peak Performance
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Commander of U.S. Special Operations Command (2011-2014); Commander of U.S. Joint Special Operations Command (2008-2011); Commander of U.S. Special Operations Command Europe and Director of NATO Special Operations Forces Coordination Centre (2006-2008) |
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William McRaven, a retired four-star admiral, 37-year veteran of the United States Navy and best-selling author, draws on his extraordinary experiences to offer audiences insight on U.S. foreign policy, the current geopolitical environment, authority amidst uncertainty, overcoming adversity, and the determination to succeed. Speeches
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