James “Confetti-Man” Ferguson is a visionary Leadership & Workplace Culture Keynote Speaker, Culture Coach, and the Bestselling Author of The Confetti Culture Playbook: How to Boost Your Team’s Contribution & Impact. He specializes in building positive, productive, and profitable cultures where every employee feels seen, heard, and celebrated every single day. With a proven track record of turning around teams as a hotel operator, James energizes teams, by putting the FUN back in the

Conrad Hawley is a former dual-sport Power Five athlete whose journey from a self-focused quarterback to a selfless, team-driven basketball player reshaped his life and purpose. After moving to Colorado and working 65-hour weeks to rebuild his identity, Conrad discovered the power of discipline, humility, and servant leadership—principles that now define his message. Today, Conrad is a national motivational speaker who has inspired Power Five football programs, Fortune 500 companies, annual business

Meet Sarah Wells. She has charge-your-phone-battery energy.. Olympian. Keynote speaker. Excellence architect. Mom to Everleigh. Cookie connoisseur. Sarah doesn’t just talk about overcoming adversity, she hurdled it on the world’s biggest stage. She even raced across deserts, mountains, and international airports on The Amazing Race, proving once again that grit, adaptability, and a little bit of laughter go a long way. Her mission? To prove that excellence is not exclusive, it’s contagious. Sarah’s

Josh Drean is a renowned expert in talent management, people analytics, and workforce experience, with a keen focus on integrating these areas with emerging technologies. As the Co-founder of the Work3 Institute, he specializes in enhancing workforce strategies through innovative approaches. With a master’s degree from Harvard University and a background in I/O Psychology, Josh has a rich history of developing tech-driven solutions in the human resources field. His achievements include the successful

David Posner, doesn’t just talk about leadership, he’s lived it under pressure. As the Founder of 3 Point Care Consulting, David is a nationally recognized speaker in leadership, sales, and technology, with more than 20 years on the front lines of a healthcare industry that never stops moving. He helps leaders cut through the noise, make better decisions, and lead with clarity in moments that actually matter. What sets David apart? He brings the mindset of a professional basketball referee into

At the age of nine, Laura was diagnosed with an eye disease and faced the difficult reality that she would become blind. Over the next ten years she experienced the traumatic transition of adjusting to life without sight.  Laura adjusted to her new normal and was able to move forward in life as she graduated from Arizona State University with a BA in psychology. She then was the first blind student to receive her Masters of Divinity from Princeton Theological Seminary.  She is the author

Tom has taught thousands of people how to juggle, helping them become more comfortable with failure and how to use it as a powerful tool for growth. He blends storytelling, reflection, and active learning to deliver practical, fun, and memorable leadership development experiences that create deeper connections—inviting individuals, teams, and organizations to play with purpose. Tom has worked at all levels in higher education for the past 20+ years and has adapted several of his most popular

Growing up, Cam dealt with academic and social challenges. Bullying and anxiety led him to join a boxing gym to protect himself. Cam had tried out but was unable to make any teams he tried out for. Boxing was the only available choice since no team had to be made. Cam quickly fell in love with the sport. He realized his potential to be great and dedicated every waking moment to be the best boxer possible. Cam's mental toughness served as his superpower in the ring. Within 2 years in the sport in

Jim Tracy is the "Curator of Culture"! He brings a unique perspective to your event from deep multi-generational life experience. His actionable and entertaining keynotes combine deep study, tale telling, yarn spinning, and real-life empathy that helps organizations recruit, retain and recognize top talent. Tracy then inspires us how to construct them into teams that exceed expectations. Audiences will leave fueled, empowered, and fortified with the tools needed to earn trust, eliminate friction,

Once known as “America’s Athlete”, Caleb Campbell is a West Point graduate and former Army officer who became the second player in the history of West Point to ever be selected in the NFL draft and the first player, under a new policy implemented by the Department of Defense (DOD), given the permission to play and serve simultaneously. Caleb’s dream came to a halt when the DOD rescinded that policy hours before signing his first NFL contract–launching him into his own internal war that would almost

Hoan Do is an award-winning international keynote speaker, author of Creating Momentum in Your Life, and city finalist in NBC’s hit show, American Ninja Warrior. He empowers leaders and teams worldwide to cultivate Unshakable Resilience so that they can confidently navigate uncertainty, adapt quickly, and elevator performance. FROM HUMBLING BEGINNING TO A BRIGHT FUTURE  From an early age, Hoan was conscious of the sacrifices his parents had made in their escape to the United

Imagine what it would be like to live undercover for months at a time, and your success depends on building trust and detecting deception with some of the most dangerous people imaginable. That’s precisely what Pamela Barnum did for years as the only woman working undercover in a Drug Enforcement Unit of over ninety specialized police officers. As a result, she learned real-world techniques for building trust and interpreting body language. When Pamela graduated from law school, she left policing

Ann is a member of the prestigious National Speakers Association. She is a Media Consultant, Executive Coach and member of the International Coach Federation. The award-winning journalist received her training through Coach U. Ann is co-author of the book, “Mastering the Art of Success” with Les Brown (The Power of Purpose), Mark Victor Hansen and Jack Canfield (Chicken Soup for the Soul). She also co-authored, “No Winner Ever Got There Without a Coach” with Dr. Pam Brill and David Rock. Ann Kerian:

Matt Besler played thirteen seasons in Major League Soccer after being drafted 8th overall in the 2009 MLS Superdraft by his hometown club, Sporting Kansas City. He’s an MLS Cup Champion as well as a three-time US Open Cup Champion. Besler was a two-time MLS Best XI player, five-time MLS All-Star, MLS Defender of the Year, MLS Breakout Player of the Year, and served as captain of Sporting KC for seven years. Internationally, Besler played for the United States Men’s National Team in 47 games,

Chad E. Foster is more than a keynote speaker—he’s a catalyst for peak performance in an era of nonstop disruption. After going blind at 21, Chad became a Harvard-educated executive, tech innovator, and billion-dollar dealmaker. He built CRM software Oracle said was impossible, created transformative business strategies that delivered industry-leading growth and best-in-class margins, and became a black diamond skier and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner—all without eyesight—proving that