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Ryan Estis
Ryan Estis has more than 20 years of experience as a top-performing sales professional and leader. As the former chief strategy officer for the McCann Worldgroup advertising agency NAS, he brings a fresh perspective to business events. As a keynote speaker, Ryan is known for his innovative ideas on leading change, improving sales effectiveness and preparing for the future of work. He was recently recognized as one of "the best keynote speakers ever heard" by Meetings & Conventions magazine
View ProfileRyan Campbell
Ryan Campbell is a firm believer in resilience - our ability to withstand, overcome, bounce back and be better - the bedrock foundation for a life of success, happiness, adventure, and endless professional growth. We live in a world that constantly demands more - more attention, more time, and more effort. Then we are left wondering why we are burnt out, unmotivated and exhausted. The answer to both personal and professional resilience lies in the very thing we are first to give up in a time of
View ProfileRuss Stolnack
Comedian Russ Stolnack Comedian Russ Stolnack is well known by his nick name Russ T. Nailz. After years as radio morning man and TV news reporter Russ is back on the air using his nick name again. Russ T. Nailz is a correspondent for the FOX Business Channel and co-hosts “The Big Show”, a nationally syndicated money talk radio show, with partner Bob “Sully” Sullivan. Russ joined the live comedy explosion in the late 70's developing his comedic timing and classic routines. Today Russ delivers
View ProfileRoss Shafer
Ross Shafer grew up in the Pacific Northwest and graduated from the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma, Washington where he studied business management and played varsity football (linebacker). After college, he took a job as a training manager for a department store (Yard Birds) and was able to save $10,000. He launched his life as an entrepreneur and became the owner/manager of America's only Stereo and Pet Shop in the small town of Puyallup, Washington (population 5,000 at the time). Cleaning
View ProfileRoss Bernstein
The best-selling author of nearly 50 sports books, Ross Bernstein is an award-winning peak-performance hall of fame business speaker who's keynoted conferences on ALL SEVEN continents for audiences as small as 10 and as large as 10,000. Ross has spent the better part of the past 20 years studying the DNA of championship teams and his passion is helping organizations perform like CHAMPIONS. Ross and his books have been featured on thousands of TV and radio programs including CNN, CBS This Morning,
View ProfileRon McMillan
Business Communication Expert and New York Times Bestselling Author For more than twenty-eight years, Ron McMillan has helped union and first-level managers, CEOs, and corporate executives become measurably more vital by advising them on topics including team development, personal vitality, quality, communication, and results-oriented leadership. Cofounder of VitalSmarts, Ron has researched methods for driving rapid, sustainable, and measurable change in behaviors. Bestselling Author Ron is the
View ProfileYvette Simpson
Yvette is an energetic, authentic, and empathetic speaker and trainer. She connects with the audience by sharing her own personal journey to executive leadership, the wins and the losses, the advances and the setbacks that have navigated her through her own career. She then walks the audience through their own journeys, helping them to identify lessons and leave with a roadmap on how to thrive and excel against the toughest odds and most significant obstacles. A trusted advisor to some of the top
View ProfileRobert Siciliano
Robert Siciliano CSP, CSI, CITRMS, Certified Speaking Professional, a prominent security expert, champions "security appreciation" over mere "security awareness" as the key to building The Strategic Human Firewall™. Robert is a veteran security expert and private investigator with over 30 years of experience. As the architect of The Strategic Human Firewall™ and the creator of the CSI Protection certification, he leads a comprehensive security training program that integrates
View ProfileRobert Safian
What does it mean to "lead the pack" in a world that is changing so quickly? How do we steer innovation in the right spots and avoid the pitfalls? What does it take to unlock today's creative talent and uncover solutions to our increasingly complex challenges? Robert Safian has chronicled thousands of odds-defying organizations and leaders, getting inside access to their secrets of success. His ability to synthesize their lessons into insightful, compelling storytelling has made him one of the
View ProfileDr. Robert Genetski
Dr. Robert Genetski's experience in the world of economics and finance involves a unique combination of business and academic expertise. He has headed asset management, investment research departments and served as the chief economist for several financial institutions. He has also taught economics at NYU and the University of Chicago's Graduate School of Business. Dr. Genetski is renowned for using humor and anecdotes to make complex economic principles easily understandable. For the past five
View ProfileRisha Grant
Motivated by her passion to correct societal “isms” like racism, sexism, classism and plain old stupidism, it is Risha Grant’s personal mission to expose the subtleties and values of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion while shining a light on the impacts they create. Founder & CEO of Risha Grant LLC, an award-winning diversity consulting, communications and speaking firm, as well as an edgy, educational and motivational speaker, author Risha Grant uses honest, humorous, and vulnerable storytelling
View ProfileRick Barrera
Rick Barrera is endlessly fascinated with the future and how humans must adapt to survive personally and professionally in our exponential future. He has a knack for making bleeding edge concepts easily understandable and applicable to our work and life. He is the author of 6 books on Leadership, Alignment, Branding, Sales and Customer Service with two best-sellers among them. He is currently working on his next book entitled Our Exponential Future. Rick is Head of Faculty at The Center for
View ProfileRichie Contartesi
Richie Contartesi partners with sales leaders to dramatically skyrocket sales, eliminate complacency, and create a consistent high-performance sales culture. His unique accountability system, Next Play™, is a step-by-step playbook to hold sales reps and leaders accountable to their potential every week without micromanaging. Richie started his journey when he went from a 5’7” 150 pound walk-on at Ole Miss to becoming a Division-1 football scholarship athlete in the
View ProfileRichard Yonck
Richard Yonck is a captivating speaker and compelling guide to the transformations and challenges we'll face in the coming decades. Audiences of all sizes—from professional organizations, think tanks and business leaders to civic groups, educational festivals and public forums—have called his presentations "awe-inspiring", "passionate" and "thought-provoking." Richard specializes in distilling complex technologies and developments in ways that engage audiences regardless the subject
View ProfileRichard Florida
Combining in-depth analysis, cutting-edge trends, compelling personal stories and a touch of humor, it is no wonder Richard Florida is one of the world's most sought after speakers, alongside luminaries such as Bill Clinton, Bill Gates and Supreme Court Justice, Sandra Day O'Connor. As a leading public intellectual, Esquire Magazine recently named him one of their Best and Brightest. Richard has also been appointed to the Business Innovation Factory's Research Advisory Council and recently named
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