Mentalist Adrian Saint captures the imagination of his audience with his energetic and unique presentation of mental abilities, persuasion and telepathy. Performing all over California and North America for Corporate, College and Private events, Adrian brings a truly unique, astonishing, and interactive entertainment experience to any event he performs at. Born as a twin, Adrian has always been fascinated by the human mind and how it creates reality and meaning. At an early age, he started

Adam Thielen’s journey to the NFL is one of grit, perseverance, and relentless belief. A Minnesota native, Adam grew up idolizing the Minnesota Vikings and turned that childhood dream into reality through determination and hard work. After going undrafted in 2013, he earned his spot with the Vikings through a rookie tryout and went on to become one of the league’s most respected wide receivers. During his time in Minnesota, Adam recorded multiple 1,000 yard seasons, earned Pro Bowl honors, and

Danielle McGeough, PhD, is equal parts professor, strategist, and ritual nerd. She believes that what most people are starving for isn’t better behavior, but work and lives that actually mean something. For over twenty years, Danielle has taught communication, leadership, and community-building in higher education, helping individuals and institutions navigate change with integrity and clarity. She is the host of the Plan Goal Plan podcast, ranked in the top 1.5% worldwide, and a certified Elite

Aaron learned the importance of hard work, showing up, keeping your word and treating others with respect growing up on a northwest Iowa crop and livestock farm. Those characteristics of leadership serve him well as a team manager, strategist, coach, husband and dad. He’s the author of two books: “Destined for Greatness – The Story of Chuck Long & Resurgence of Iowa Hawkeyes’ Football” and “You Are Destined for Greatness – Stories of Inspiration and Empowerment.” He earned his degree in public

The live performances of celebrated conjurer, “Stand Up Magician” Derek Hughes, have been lauded by audiences and critics alike, with The New York Times calling him “thoroughly entertaining.” Hughes has performed his magic on MTV, VH1, Comedy Central, the CW’s Penn & Teller: Fool Us, and the Ellen Degeneres Show. He’s a consulting producer on TRUtv’s hit magic series, The Carbonaro Effect and was a finalist on season 10 of NBC’s America’s Got Talent. A regular

Tom Vander Well is a customer experience researcher, consultant, and storyteller who has spent more than three decades listening to customers—literally assessing over 100,000 phone calls and emails between clients and their customers. He helps organizations learn how to truly hear what customers are saying and deliver what drives satisfaction, loyalty, and retention. Tom is CEO and President of Intelligentics, a customer research provider serving clients in telecommunications, manufacturing,

Lisa Bluder is the all-time winningest coach in Big Ten history. Her University of Iowa women’s basketball team competed in back-to-back National Championship games in 2023 and 2024. Bluder recruited and coached Iowa and WNBA star, Caitlin Clark, who says, “Coach Bluder, in my eyes, she’s the best leader I’ve ever been around in my life. She knows how to build a team. She knows how to get individuals to work together.” Bluder announced her coaching retirement in 2024, finishing 24 years at Iowa,

Jeff Salzenstein is a former Top 100 world-ranked tennis player, two-time Stanford All-American, national champion, and team captain turned sought-after leadership speaker and executive performance coach. He spent over a decade feeling the intense pressure of competing in the cutthroat world of professional tennis on the world’s biggest stages, including the US Open, Wimbledon, and the French Open, practicing and playing with legends like Roger Federer, Andy Roddick, Michael Chang, and Pete Sampras.

Ray McElroy, a former NFL player, has spent over 20 years inspiring individuals and organizations through his Life Beyond the Game initiative. Known for his unique blend of entertainment and powerful messages of desire, discipline, and dedication, Ray has impacted thousands across various industries. He’s worked with top organizations like CITGO, Discover Financial, the Chicago Cubs, and State Farm, bringing his expertise to the corporate world. Beyond speaking, Ray is dedicated

Lisa Demmi is a speaker, community builder, and nonprofit founder who understands that strong organizations are built by people who feel seen, valued, and connected to purpose. Lisa’s work sits at the intersection of leadership, mindset, and culture. She speaks to leaders and teams about what truly drives employee engagement, attraction, and retention—and it’s not perks, slogans, or performative culture. It’s clarity, trust, accountability, and the feeling that your work actually matters. Her

On February 21st, 2018, in PyeongChang, South Korea, Jessie Diggins lunged at the finish in an epic, come-from-behind victory to secure a historic first-ever Olympic Gold Medal for Team USA’s Women’s Cross-Country Team. Diggins’ ferocious attack over the closing 100 meters of the race electrified the capacity crowd and a global television audience and will forever be remembered as the defining moment of the 2018 Olympic Games! Jessie’s herculean effort and infectious, positive energy not only won

A seasoned leadership expert, keynote speaker, and author, Phillip Van Hooser is passionate about developing intentional leaders who can effectively engage and empower their employees to deliver powerful results. Early in his career, Phil realized that at the heart of any worthwhile success— large or small —  was the influence and impact of individual leaders. Determined to be a leader who made a difference, he immersed himself in the study of leadership and developed a process that can help

Kim "KC" Campbell is a retired Colonel who served in the United States Air Force for over 24 years as a fighter pilot and senior military leader. She has flown over 100 combat missions and made split-second life-and-death decisions with potential strategic implications. Most widely recognized for her combat experience in Operation Iraqi Freedom, Kim received the Distinguished Flying Cross for Heroism when the fighter jet she was flying while supporting ground troops was hit with a surface-to-air

With talents that established him as a Fortune 500 leader and professional stand-up comedian, Garrison Wynn, CSP, fuses comic timing and research to deliver motivational business expertise. For 28 years, he has presented at corporate and association events on five continents to clients such as Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway, the National Security Agency, the Department of Defense, the FBI, and NASA. He is also an Amazon #1 bestselling author, featured in Forbes and Inc. Magazines. In his teens, he

Rob Shanahan is one of the world’s most sought-after music photographers. For over 30 years, he has been "in the pocket" with the legends of rock and roll, capturing the private, unposed moments that define cultural icons. From private jets with Ringo Starr, to center stage with The Rolling Stones, Christina Aguilera, Luke Bryan, and hundreds more, Rob’s lens has captured the heartbeat of the music industry. His journey began as a 10-year-old drummer with a simple rubber practice pad in Norwood,