Olympic Gold Medalist Kerri Strug Olympic Gold Medalist Kerri Strug is a two-time Olympian and gold medalist who captured America’s heart at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta. At just 14 years old, she became the youngest Olympian at the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. Four years later, Kerri’s unforgettable performance on vault secured the gold medal for the American gymnastics team. Despite injuring her ankle on her first vault, she courageously stuck the landing on her second attempt, helping clinch victory for her team and becoming a worldwide sensation at just 18. Kerri’s love for gymnastics began at age 4, inspired by her older siblings. Her dedication deepened in 1990 when, at 13, she made the life-changing decision to move from her home in Tucson, Arizona, to train under renowned coach Bela Karolyi in Houston, Texas. This sacrifice paved the way for her Olympic success. Now, Kerri splits her time between Arizona and Washington, D.C., where she stays active by running marathons, supporting charitable causes, and mentoring young athletes in pursuit of their own dreams. BOOKS Landing on My Feet: A Diary of Dreams Heart of Gold

A Broken Body is not a Broken Person Janine Shepard A Broken Body is not a Broken Person Janine Shepherd, AM, is an inspiring author, speaker, and aerobatic pilot whose extraordinary life story has touched millions around the world. Her powerful TEDx talk, “A Broken Body Is Not a Broken Person”, has garnered over 2 million views and continues to inspire audiences worldwide. Janine’s remarkable journey began as an Australian national champion skier preparing for the Olympics. In a tragic accident, she was struck by a truck while cycling, suffering multiple life-threatening injuries. Doctors warned that, even if she survived, she would never walk again. After extensive spinal surgery and five months in the hospital, Janine faced a long and uncertain road to recovery. Determined not to be defined by her disabilities, Janine found her defiant spirit when a plane flew overhead during her rehabilitation. She declared, “If I can’t walk, I’ll fly!” She went on to become a commercial pilot, aerobatic flight instructor, and author of six best-selling books, including her memoir, Defiant, which details her journey from athlete to spinal cord patient to soaring aerobatic pilot. Janine’s life story is so compelling it was made into a feature film. Alongside her professional accomplishments, she raised three children and earned a university degree. In recognition of her courage and achievements, Janine has been featured on 60 Minutes, This Is Your Life, and honored with The Order of Australia, the nation’s highest honor. TOPICS The Power of the Defiant Human Spirit Never Tell Me Never A Patients Journey BOOKS DEFIANT, A Broken Body isn’t a Broken Person Never Tell Me Never Dare To Fly On My Own Two Feet The Gift Of Acceptance Reaching for Stars PAST CLIENTS Dell Morgan Stanley Amazon Web services Ivanti Cisco BP McDonalds Nutrimetics AMP Siemens Caltex Perceptive Softward

Join journalist and CPA Gene Marks for an engaging, data-driven presentation on strategies helping business leaders thrive beyond 2020. Gene Marks Join journalist and CPA Gene Marks for an engaging, data-driven presentation on strategies helping business leaders thrive beyond 2020. Gene Marks is a prominent business columnist, author, and speaker, known for his expertise in the challenges and opportunities faced by small and medium-sized businesses. A past columnist for The New York Times and The Washington Post, Gene now writes regularly for leading publications such as The Hill, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Forbes, Inc. Magazine, Entrepreneur Magazine, and The Guardian. With five books to his name, Gene's most recent release is In God We Trust, Everyone Else Pays Cash , which delves into the financial intricacies of running a business in today’s economy. His writings focus on practical strategies for business management, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises. Gene is a sought-after commentator, regularly appearing on national media outlets including MSNBC, Fox News, The John Batchelor Show, and SiriusXM’s Wharton Business Channel, where he discusses pressing financial, economic, and technological issues impacting business leaders today. As a speaker, Gene delivers powerful keynotes and breakout sessions that help business owners, executives, and managers navigate political, economic, and technological trends. His insights focus on actionable strategies that enable companies to adapt, grow, and remain profitable in an ever-evolving business landscape. In addition to his writing and speaking, Gene is the founder and owner of Marks Group PC, a successful consulting firm that provides technology solutions and business services to small and medium-sized businesses. With a team of ten professionals, the firm helps clients optimize their operations and embrace new technologies to drive growth. Before founding Marks Group PC, Gene, a Certified Public Accountant, spent nine years at KPMG in Philadelphia, where he served as Senior Manager in the firm’s entrepreneurial services division. This experience shaped his understanding of the financial and operational challenges facing businesses of all sizes. TOPICS Navigating 2026 And Beyond: Strategic Moves For Your Industry Beyond the pandemic and after the elections: issues, challenges and strategies to grow your business over the next two years Tech 2020: 10 big tech trends affecting businesses this year… and beyond Your people, the next 2 years: the 6 biggest trends, technologies, & tools for finding & motivating your very best people Cash flow 2020: how can i increase my cash flow this year? Your exit: succession strategies for your business Is it time to sell? How smart business owners are, preparing their business for sale, and what you need to know to increase your company’s value. Your tax bill is too high: strategies and tips for reducing your corporate and individual tax expense BOOKS In God we trust. Everyone else pays cash Outfoxing the small business owner The complete idiot’s guide to successful outsourcing Streetwise: small business book of lists. The manufacturer’s book of lists PAST CLIENTS Microsoft Capital One Paypal Amazon Intuit National Association of Chemical Distributors American Supply Association Sema Show Boma Namic Louisiana Bankers Association Pennsylvania Institute of CPAS NATSO Georgia Association of Convenience Stores American Rental Association Washington Trucking Association

Heisman Winner, CFL Legend, and NFL Trailblazer Doug Flutie Heisman Winner, CFL Legend, and NFL Trailblazer For nearly two decades, Doug Flutie’s name has been synonymous with excellence in college and professional football. Over the years, he has set records and been honored for his hard work on and off the playing field. Named College Football Player of the Year in 1984, Doug set NCAA career records for passing yards and total offense. He will always be most remembered for throwing the Hail Mary Touchdown Pass in the last seconds of a 47-45 upset over Miami in 1984, the same season he won the Heisman Trophy. After college, Doug signed with the USFL’s New Jersey Generals before joining the Chicago Bears. He then went on to play for the New England Patriots and from there, headed north to play in Canada for eight years. He won three Grey Cup championships and was named the Grey cup Most Valuable Player in 1992, 1996 and 1997, the CFL’s Player of the Year in 1996 and is the only player in CFL history to be the Most Outstanding Player of the Year four consecutive times. Doug was also a member of the Canadian All-Star Team six times. In 1998, Doug joined the Buffalo Bills and led them to the playoffs in his first year back in the NFL. He was recognized as the League’s Comeback Player of the Year and appeared in two Pro Bowls. Today, he is with the San Diego Chargers where he has been the clubhouse leader and mentor for the Charger’s starting quarterback, Drew Brees, and many of the team’s younger players. Known as much for his dedication off the gridiron as on, in 1998 Doug announced the establishment of the Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation for Autism, which has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for organizations that benefit families with autistic children. His versatility as a player and passion for the game has helped Doug become a favorite choice for programs such as Doug’s Flutie Flakes and appearances on television programs. During the offseason, he has fun playing drums for a rock band aptly named, the Flutie Brothers Band. Doug and his wife, Laurie, have two children, Alexa and Douglas, Jr. TOPICS Overall Sports Leadership Teamwork BOOKS Flutie

Bestselling Author and Keynote Speaker Mike Robbins Bestselling Author and Keynote Speaker Mike Robbins is a leading expert in leadership, culture, and teamwork — helping some of the world’s most respected organizations build environments where people perform at their best because they feel safe, valued, and connected. He is the author of five books – Focus on the Good Stuff , Be Yourself Everyone Else Is Already Taken , Nothing Changes Until You Do , Bring Your Whole Self to Work , and We’re All in This Together — which have been translated into fifteen languages. Over the past twenty-five years, Mike has partnered with hundreds of organizations, including Google, Microsoft, Wells Fargo, Walmart, Schwab, LinkedIn, Deloitte, the U.S. Department of Labor, Gap, Harvard University, Coca-Cola, Disney, Chevron, eBay, Kaiser, Airbnb, UC Berkeley, the NBA, Pixar, Genentech, Adobe, and the San Francisco Giants, among many others. He has spoken in seventeen countries across four continents and is one of fewer than 10% of professional speakers worldwide to earn the prestigious Certified Speaking Professional (CSP) designation from the National Speakers Association. Through his keynotes, seminars, leadership programs, and executive coaching, Mike empowers leaders and teams to strengthen trust, enhance collaboration, and embrace authenticity as a driver of high performance. His approach blends emotional intelligence with practical business insight, helping organizations translate values like appreciation, empathy, and belonging into tangible results that elevate engagement and drive growth. Mike’s work has been featured in Harvard Business Review, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Fast Company, The Economist, and on ABC News, NPR, and the Oprah radio network. A sought-after thought leader and trusted advisor, he brings a rare combination of data, story, and soul to every stage and engagement, turning insight into action that audiences can apply immediately. Known for his warmth, humor, and authenticity, Mike has a unique ability to connect deeply with people — whether he’s speaking to a few dozen senior executives or thousands at a global conference. Before founding his firm in 2001, Mike played baseball at Stanford University and professionally with the Kansas City Royals. Though injuries ended his athletic career early, the lessons he learned through all those years of training and competition, about mindset, teamwork, and resilience, continue to shape his philosophy on leadership and life. After his playing career, Mike worked in sales and business development for two internet start-ups before discovering his deeper passion: helping people and teams fulfill their potential. Since then, he’s become a trusted partner to leaders and organizations around the world who are committed to creating cultures of trust, authenticity, and appreciation where people and performance can truly thrive. Mike holds a degree in American Studies from Stanford University, with a specialization in race and ethnicity, and has completed extensive professional and personal development training, including with the Coaches Training Institute. He's the host of the popular podcast, We're All in This Together , which has almost 450 episodes. He's also delivered three TEDx talks which have close to 2.5 million views. Deeply committed to service and inclusion, Mike has served on the boards of Challenge Day and The Peace Alliance. A contributing author to several anthologies, he lives in Novato, California, with his wife Michelle and their two daughters, Samantha and Rosie. TOPICS We're All In This Together Authentic Leadership Embracing Change BOOKS We're All In This Together Bring Your Whole Self to Work Nothing Changes Until You Do Be Yourself, Everyone Else Is Already Taken Focus on the Good Stuff PAST CLIENTS: Google Wells Fargo Microsoft Walmart eBay Charles Schwab Pixar Gap Roche Coca-Cola NBA LinkedIn

NHL Hockey Player, Hall of Famer, and Olympic Medalist Mike Modano NHL Hockey Player, Hall of Famer, and Olympic Medalist Mike Modano is a legendary NHL player whose career has left an indelible mark on the sport of hockey. A high school graduate in 1988, Mike’s passion for the game became a reality when he was selected by the Minnesota North Stars as their #1 pick in the first round of the NHL Entry Draft. At that time, Mike became only the second American-born player to be chosen first overall, joining Brian Lawton (1983). Mike’s NHL career spanned 21 years, starting with the Minnesota North Stars and later continuing with the Dallas Stars after the franchise relocated in 1993. His presence in Dallas helped transform the city into a hockey hotbed, elevating the Stars to national prominence in the heart of what was traditionally a football town. During his illustrious career with the Dallas Stars, Mike achieved both team and individual success. Most notably, he led the team to their first Stanley Cup victory in 1999. Over the course of his career, Mike helped guide the Stars to the playoffs every year from 2002 to 2011. In 2003, Mike was honored with the title of Captain of the Dallas Stars, a role he held until 2006. Today, he holds all major Dallas Stars offensive records, including career points, goals, assists, and games played. Additionally, his playoff records include the most playoff points, goals, assists, and games played in franchise history. A dynamic and electrifying player, Mike’s speed, aggressive skating, and offensive power made him a favorite among fans. He was selected as a 7-time NHL All-Star. Mike’s talent and commitment to international competition were integral to his development as an elite hockey player. He represented Team USA in multiple international tournaments, including the 1996 World Cup, where the U.S. won the inaugural gold medal, and the 1998 and 2002 Olympic Games, where he helped lead Team USA to a silver medal. Mike was also the captain of Team USA at the 2004 World Cup in Torino, Italy. In recognition of his contributions to international hockey, he was awarded the prestigious USA Hockey Bob Johnson Award in 2002. After 21 years in the NHL, Mike retired from hockey and shifted his focus to philanthropy. He founded The Mike Modano Foundation, which provides resources and support to at-risk children in the Dallas area, particularly those who have suffered from abuse, abandonment, and neglect. One of his proudest accomplishments is the establishment of the Mike Modano Infant and Toddler Cottage in 2002 at Jonathan’s Place, a safe haven for at-risk children. Mike continues to contribute funding and support to organizations focused on educating and empowering children and families, working to break the cycle of child abuse and neglect. BOOKS Mo: The Mike Modano Story

Pro Football Hall of Fame, 3x Super Bowl Champion, Dallas Cowboy All Time Leading Receiver, Dancing with the Stars, National Broadcaster, Michael Irvin Pro Football Hall of Fame, 3x Super Bowl Champion, Dallas Cowboy All Time Leading Receiver, Dancing with the Stars, National Broadcaster, Michael Jerome Irvin, born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, is the 15th of 17 siblings. His journey to stardom began at St. Thomas Aquinas High School, where he became a football sensation. Recruited by the University of Miami, he joined one of the top collegiate football programs in the country under coach Jimmy Johnson. During his time at the University of Miami, Michael set several school records, including most career receptions, receiving yards, and touchdown receptions. His legendary performance on Miami’s 1987 National Championship Team helped propel them into the National Championship Game. To this day, Michael remains a proud supporter of the University of Miami, where he serves as a mentor for younger players and provides tutorials to wide receivers. In recognition of his impact, Michael was inducted into the University of Miami Sports Hall of Fame in 2000. After a stellar college career, Michael transitioned to the NFL, where he became one of the most dynamic wide receivers in the league. But even after his playing days, his impact on the sport continued as he joined the NFL Network in 2009. As part of the NFL Sunday and NFL GameDay Morning teams, Michael brings his charismatic personality and deep knowledge of the game to millions of fans. He has also appeared in various commercials for the NFL Network and participated in a variety of media projects. Beyond broadcasting, Michael has made notable appearances in film and television. He starred in the 2005 remake of The Longest Yard , alongside Adam Sandler and Chris Rock, and appeared in Jack & Jill in 2011. He also featured as a “Pro” in an episode of Pros vs. Joes and hosted the football-themed reality series 4th and Long on Spike TV. Additionally, Michael made a guest appearance on Burn Notice in 2009 and hosted a radio show on Miami’s WQAM until 2012. Off the field, Michael is a devoted husband and father. He married Sandy Harrell in June 1990 and together they have four children. Michael has embraced fatherhood with enthusiasm, cherishing the opportunity to learn valuable life lessons from his family. His exuberant personality shines through as he shares the insights and values that helped him succeed both on and off the field. Today, Michael is focused on giving back to the community and sharing his experiences with others. His passion for fatherhood and personal growth drives his work with training camps and speaking engagements, where he inspires others to live their lives to the fullest. Through these initiatives, he also supports charitable causes, donating a portion of proceeds to impactful organizations. For the latest updates on Michael’s activities, events, and charitable efforts, follow his blog where he shares his journey and insights with his followers.

Jacques Martiquet The Party Scientist Jacques Martiquet The Party Scientist is on a mission to spread the health benefits of interpersonal joy. His message is simple: Joy + Connection = the ultimate natural antidepressant. And you’ll feel it. In his high-energy, educational sessions disguised as parties, he equips audiences with tools to spark interpersonal joy in their social interactions, meetings, and relationships. But don’t expect a traditional classroom—The Party Scientist brings the energy! In 2015, he discovered his life purpose while saving the lives of intoxicated young people as a frontline festival medic. This led him to launch a sober partying movement, eventually gaining media attention from VICE, Elle, Maclean’s, and Global News. Realizing his pharmacology degree wasn’t going to be used in the traditional sense, The Party Scientist decided to teach people about the natural “drugs” within their bodies—accessible through human connection, music, and a healthy lifestyle. Since 2017, he has led thousands of celebratory experiences across 15+ countries, gracing the stages of international festivals and hosting events for companies like Accenture and LUSH Cosmetics. He continues to lead sober parties in his hometown of Vancouver, Canada. TOPICS The Science of Human Connection The Science of Interpersonal Joy Catalyzing Joy In Your Relationships Community & Connection Kickoff PAST CLIENTS Accenture Lush cosmetics Google Chevron Keyence Kuaray

Resilience Keynote Speaker, World Record Breaking Pilot, Plane Crash Survivor, Owner of a Pink Cadillac Ryan Campbell Resilience Keynote Speaker, World Record Breaking Pilot, Plane Crash Survivor, Owner of a Pink Cadillac At just 19, Ryan became the youngest person and first teenager to fly solo around the world – 24,000 nautical miles, 35 stops, and 15 countries. A Guinness World Record-breaking adventure that led to the title of one of Australia’s 50 Greatest Explorers. At 20, Ryan became an author with the release of Born to Fly, the bestselling story of the teenager's global expedition. Two short years later, Ryan was diagnosed as a paraplegic following a serious plane crash. Ryan endured six months in a hospital spinal rehabilitation ward. What followed was a year-and-a-half long journey back to not only his feet but the air. Ryan’s recovery was fueled by an unexpected lesson found in an unexpected place – the purchase of an Elvis-inspired 1960 Pink Cadillac. As a full-time keynote speaker, Ryan now helps others find and prioritize their own Pink Cadillacs, uncovering the immeasurable power hidden within our hobbies, interests, and simple pleasures. TOPICS What’s Your Pink Cadillac? Building Resilience through the Unexpected Power of Joy BOOKS Born to Fly – The story of an Australian Teenagers Solo Flight Around the World What’s Your Pink Cadillac? The Unexpected Power of Joy (set for 2023 release) PAST CLIENTS McDonalds Wawa Fidelity Royal Australian Air Force Annexus Health SHRM Claris Health MARS CIS Money Mart CASE Gilead

Building Tomorrow’s Greatest Places To Work Eric Termuende Building Tomorrow’s Greatest Places To Work Eric Termuende is the co-founder of NoW of Work, the author of the bestselling book Rethink Work, and a global keynote speaker. Having spoken on hundreds of stages and worked with—and studied—the greatest places to work in the world, he knows what it takes to build incredible teams that are resilient, innovative, and prepared for the future of work. A former World Economic Forum Global Shaper and recognized as one of the Top 100 Emerging Innovators under 35 by American Express, Eric's ideas have been featured in Forbes, Thrive Global, The Huffington Post, The Globe and Mail, and many more. TOPICS One-Degree Shifts: Building Tomorrow’s Greatest Places to Work The Great Resignation: Why This is the Biggest Opportunity We’ve Never Seen to Attract and Retain Incredible Teams Leading Remote Teams: Maintaining Engagement, Productivity, and Happiness BOOKS Rethink Work PAST CLIENTS Amazon Toyota Zoom Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals Toyota Coca-Cola Achievers IBM US Apples Association TD Bank Northwestern Credit Union Association

The Leadership Ninja Alex Weber The Leadership Ninja “Be The Unstoppable You” With his contagious positive energy, Alex Weber immediately impacts audiences, inspiring record-breaking achievements. Alex is an International Keynote Speaker, Award-Winning Host for NBC, and a competitor on American Ninja Warrior . He helps leaders, individuals, and organizations become relentless, gain a competitive edge, and unlock new levels of achievement. Alex connects with audiences because of his genuine openness about the challenges, self-doubt, and uncertainty that we all face—and how to overcome them. As a professional entertainer, US Lacrosse Coach of the Year, and acclaimed author, Alex is highly sought after for his unique ability to engage, transform, and empower. He has positively impacted over 3.5 million people worldwide, working with major companies like ABC, Apple, Amazon, Under Armour, LinkedIn, the Los Angeles Lakers, Stanford Business, and many more. Alex is also the only person ever to host and compete on NBC’s American Ninja Warrior . Through riveting storytelling, uplifting humor, and captivating energy, Alex empowers you to become a positive leader, overcome challenges, and accomplish your highest goals in your career, relationships, and life. TOPICS UNSTOPPABLE The Perfect Keynote For Leaders And Top Performers THE UNSTOPPABLE YOU The perfect Keynote for Professionals, Individuals, and Organization-wide UNSTOPPABLE LEADERSHIP The perfect Keynote for Leaders UNSTOPPABLE TEAMS The perfect Keynote for Teams and Organization-Wide PAST CLIENTS NBC Xerox Leadership Association Amazon LinkedIn Center for Financial Training Apple Medical Management Association Under Armour Farm Bureau Financial Services The Los Angeles Lakers North Carolina Bankers Association The Association of Manufactured Technologies The National Management Association Stanford Graduate School of Business The Automotive Training Institute LocumTenens.com

Veteran, Entrepreneur, Keynote Speaker, Founder & CEO at Authentically American Dean Wegner Veteran, Entrepreneur, Keynote Speaker, Founder & CEO at Authentically American Dean Wegner is a veteran and an entrepreneur. He graduated from West Point in 1993 and served seven years in the Army as a helicopter pilot and Army Ranger. After leaving the Army, Dean spent the majority of his business career in business development, marketing, and strategy with Procter & Gamble and Mars. In 2017, Dean founded Authentically American, a veteran-owned, American-made premium apparel brand. Authentically American is a brand that celebrates patriotism, supports the American worker, and honors American heroes. As a former Division I ice hockey player, Dean is highly competitive, possesses a tireless work ethic, and continues to play in a men’s “beer league” every week. He is also active in his church and serves on the board of several for-profit and non-profit companies and organizations. Dean and Authentically American have gained national media exposure, having been featured in Forbes, Inc. Magazine, FOX News, MSNBC, Nasdaq, Newsmax TV, and SiriusXM Radio. In 2024, Authentically American was selected by the Small Business Administration (SBA) as the Veteran-Owned Business of the Year in Tennessee, chosen from over 8,000 businesses. What drives Dean most is his insatiable desire to make a difference. TOPICS 'Make a Difference!' Sing Second PAST CLIENTS America’s Future (AF) Keurig Dr. Pepper Belmont University Made in America Conference Bunker Labs Raytheon/RTX Dog Tag Bakery Rotary Club Founders Live University of Tulsa Georgia State University Wiser Solutions Johnson & Johnson CACI

The Iron Cowboy James 'Iron Cowboy' Lawrence The Iron Cowboy James Lawrence is known as the Iron Cowboy. This is the nickname he received from the public after he started wearing a cowboy hat during races to be recognized by his children. Originally from Calgary, Canada, he now lives in Utah with his wife, Sunny, and their five children. With two Guinness world records under his belt, James and his family attempted to do something every person deemed impossible, the 50/50/50. But that didn’t fulfill him. So, as of June 8, 2021, James completed what the team likes to call the Conquer 100. One hundred consecutive full-distance triathlons. This journey was created to empower people worldwide to do their own hard. Sports Illustrated ranked James in the top 50 fittest freaks with Lebron James and Connor McGregor, 2 of James' favorite athletes. RedBull declares that 'when it comes to endurance, he is unstoppable' and Success magazine named him 'The Most Enduring Man In The World.' He has redefined the definition of impossible, defied logic, and is here today to share his journey with you: ladies and gentlemen, James Lawrence, The Iron Cowboy. TOPICS Going all in. Breaking through mental and physical barriers. Be uniquely you. Belief and conviction on your journey. Mind over matter. Teamwork > One man's feat Get your priorities straight. What's your why? No goal is too big - you just need the proper steps. BOOKS Redefine Impossible PAST CLIENTS Dell Google Microsoft McDonalds Visa Johnson & Johnson Proctor and Gamble Farmers Insurance Coke National Football League (NFL) Nike Toyota

I help you spot trouble *BEFORE* trouble spots you Jeff McKissack I help you spot trouble *BEFORE* trouble spots you Jeff McKissack has been educating audiences on criminal profiling, threat assessment, documentation, and prevention since 1987. Over the years, he has spoken to hundreds of thousands in live events and has made numerous appearances on radio and television, sharing his expertise on these crucial topics. A contributing writer to several state and national trade publications, Jeff is also the author of the book, Power Proverbs for Personal Defense. His presentations often qualify for continuing education credits across various professions, including medical, legal, financial, human resource, risk management, insurance, event planning, and real estate. As a sought-after speaker, Jeff is regularly engaged for conference and convention keynotes, onsite employee training, and corporate value-add events. Jeff’s mission can be summed up simply: “My goal is to help you spot trouble BEFORE trouble spots you.” In today’s world, whether at work or home, this message resonates with all of us, offering practical strategies for prevention and safety. TOPICS Predicting Violent Behavior Sell Like A Criminal! Safety, Security & Social Engineering Luring New Business Caught on Camera! Hook, Line & Sinker BOOKS Power Proverbs for Personal Defense CLIENTS National Restaurant Association Exhibition Services & Contractors Association U.S. Department of Agriculture Florida Society of Association Executives Int’l Association of Exhibitions & Events Sales & Marketing Executives Assoc. Greater Baton Rouge CityWire (UK) Building Owners & Managers Association Charter Property Casualty Underwriters Assoc. Institute of Real Estate Management Cornerstone Credit Union League DFW Association of Executives Texas Restaurant Association

Jonathan is on a mission Jonathan Sprinkles Jonathan is on a mission Jonathan Sprinkles is the author of 14 books, including two international bestsellers, a TV personality, celebrity business coach, and an award-winning keynote speaker. He is the founder of The Connection Lab, an award-winning company dedicated to helping people live bigger and lead better through the power of human connection. With a unique blend of personal experience and professional insight, Jonathan knows firsthand the difference between what looks good on paper and what truly works in the real world. Drawing from his background as a tech salesman and over 20 years of leadership experience as an entrepreneur, Jonathan brings a wealth of knowledge and best practices to the stage. His ability to connect with any audience—relating to them on a personal level—empowers people to unlock their full potential and inspire those around them to do the same. TOPICS The Power of Connection The Connection Code Creating A Culture of Connection BOOKS The Power Of Connection The Reconnect Journal Be The One PAST CLIENTS Disney Verizon HP Cisco US Army WBENC YMCA AT&T

Speaker on Culture, Diversity, Marketing, and Branding; Former Beats CMO, Apple VP, and Top 100 Black Thought Leader. Omar Johnson Speaker on Culture, Diversity, Marketing, and Branding; Former Beats CMO, Apple VP, and Top 100 Black Thought Leader. Omar Johnson is a marketing innovator known for building world-class brands and driving transformative growth for some of the biggest names in business. As the former Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of Beats by Dre and VP of Marketing at Apple, Johnson has led groundbreaking marketing strategies across brand development, positioning, advertising, and global digital marketing. During his tenure at Beats by Dre, Johnson played a pivotal role in growing the brand from a small startup with $20 million in revenue to a $2 billion category leader. Under his leadership, Beats became the #1 premium headphone brand in over 25 countries, a remarkable achievement that ultimately led to the company’s acquisition by Apple for $3 billion in 2014. Johnson’s strategic vision and marketing expertise were integral to the brand’s success, earning him widespread recognition in the industry. In 2016, Adweek honored Johnson as a “Brand Genius,” and Business Insider named him one of the “Most Innovative CMOs.” His work at Beats and beyond has consistently demonstrated his ability to create lasting impact and drive brand loyalty in competitive markets. Prior to his time at Beats, Johnson worked on some of the most influential marketing campaigns for global brands like Nike, Coca-Cola, Kraft Foods, and Campbell Soup. He was instrumental in producing iconic commercials for Nike, including the powerful “Rise” ad starring LeBron James, the memorable “All Together Now” campaign featuring Kobe Bryant, and the creative “The Most Valuable Puppets” series. Johnson’s work with these brands showcased his ability to craft compelling narratives that resonate with audiences on a deep emotional level, helping to elevate them from products to cultural touchstones. After his success at Apple, Johnson founded ØPUS United, a modern brand management company that brings together a diverse collective of award-winning executives, strategists, creatives, athletes, and musicians. Through ØPUS United, Johnson continues to push the boundaries of brand strategy, collaborating with top-tier talent to understand the anatomy of world-class brands and deliver groundbreaking work for clients. In addition to his work with ØPUS United, Johnson has spearheaded initiatives such as We The People and We Got Next, aimed at empowering underrepresented voices and creating positive social change. He is also the author of Dear White Corporate America, a thought-provoking work that sparks conversations about racial equity and representation in business and government. Through these initiatives, Johnson has sought to inspire younger generations to take action in areas like voting, polling, and increasing representation within politics. A native of Brooklyn, NY, Johnson earned a BS in Biology and Chemistry from Georgia State University and went on to receive an MBA from the Goizueta Business School at Emory University. His academic background, combined with his diverse career experiences, has shaped his approach to marketing and leadership, allowing him to see opportunities from both a scientific and creative perspective.

Simple, Powerful and Elegant Strategies Stephen Harvill Simple, Powerful and Elegant Strategies Stephen is a renowned consultant, educator, and strategist with over 28 years of experience helping some of the world’s most respected companies unlock their true potential. Through his creative ventures and innovative methods in strategic thinking, he has empowered organizations to break through barriers and achieve extraordinary results. As a trusted advisor, Stephen works with companies of all sizes to identify and remove limitations that restrict growth and success. His approach is centered around pioneering strategies that drive transformation, foster innovation, and elevate organizational performance. With a reputation as one of the top global business consultants, Stephen has become a sought-after expert for leaders and organizations looking to optimize their capabilities and gain a competitive edge in today’s dynamic business landscape. TOPICS The Idea Factory - The Power of Ideas Dazzling Blue – The Small Space Between Ordinary and Extraordinary Repeatable Successful Acts – The power Behaviors of Million Dollar Producers Elegant Simplicity – Creating to Simple The Once Upon a Time Project – Crafting and Telling Emotionally Engaging Stories BOOKS The DNA of Creative Ventures – 21 building blocks of success PAST CLIENTS PEPSICO / Frito Lay Wells Fargo General Mills Allianz National Life Apple Pfizer SW Airlines HKS Architects AIA Touchstone Imaging Samsung

World Champion Adventure Racer and Firefighter, Keynote Speaker Robyn Benincasa World Champion Adventure Racer and Firefighter, Keynote Speaker When the challenges are steep and the competition fierce, Robyn Benincasa provides the tools individuals and organizations need to cross their most challenging finish lines. As a two-time World Champion Adventure racer, San Diego Firefighter, and CNN Hero, Robyn knows a thing or two about creating Human Synergy, or as she puts it, “That magic that allows ordinary people to accomplish extraordinary things together.” Through harrowing experiences in places like the jungles of Borneo and the Himalayan peaks, Robyn has studied the good, the bad, and the not-so-pretty of Extreme Teamwork. Her refreshing and unique techniques build and foster impactful, inspired teams that succeed against all odds and turn setbacks into comebacks. Robyn was named one of 2020s World’s Top 50 Keynote Speakers (Real Leaders Magazine), the #1 Female Speaker for Meetings.net , and is one of the Top 10 Speakers featured by Harvard Business Review. She has motivated countless leaders and teams for Fortune 500 companies, including IBM, Starbucks, Walmart, Boeing, Johnson & Johnson, HubSpot, Intel, and more. Her game-changing keynotes inspire us to grab life with one hand, our teammates with the other and create that special magic that makes each of us stronger together than we could ever be alone. TOPICS Adapt, Overcome, and Win as One! Building World Class Teams Why Winners Win Inspiring Greatness Through G.R.I.T. BOOKS How Winning Works: 8 Essential Leadership Lessons from the Toughest Teams on Earth PAST CLIENTS IBM Merck Sharp & Dohme IBM Watson Health Century 21 Affiliated Hewlett Packard Wells Fargo Allstate Nestlé Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts Microsoft DocuSign AT&T Siemens Medical Solutions Starbucks BMO Bank of Montreal Genentech

Global Growth Evangelist TIffani Bova Global Growth Evangelist Tiffani Bova is the chief growth evangelist at Salesforce and the author of the Wall Street Journal bestselling book GROWTH IQ: Get Smarter About the Choices that Will Make or Break Your Business. Bova has been named to the latest Thinkers50’s list of the world’s top management thinkers and is a welcomed guest on Bloomberg, BNN, Cheddar, MSNBC, and Yahoo Finance, among others. She also contributes her thinking to publications including Harvard Business Review, Forbes, Entrepreneur, Diginomica, Quora, Thrive, Rotman School of Management and Duke Dialogue Review. She is a change-maker whose thought-provoking and forward-thinking insights have made her a frequent guest on a variety of industry-leading podcasts and live broadcasts. As host of What’s Next! with Tiffani Bova, an iTunes’ all-time business and management bestseller and a top sales podcast according to Top Sales Magazine, Bova has interviewed a growing number of exceptional individuals including Arianna Huffington, Chester Elton, Dan Pink, Ginger Hardage, Bonin Bough, Mark Victor Hansen, Seth Godin, and Tom Peters. Some of Tiffani’s engagements include Fortune 1000 and strategic clients such as AT&T, MassMutual, and Panasonic. Bova is a top Twitter influencer in Business Growth, Customer Experience, Digital Transformation, the Future of Work, and Sales. She was named one of Inc. Magazine’s 37 Sales Experts You Need to Follow on Twitter, a LinkedIn Top Sales Expert to follow in 2018, 2019 and 2020, a Top 100 Woman in Tech, a Brand Quarterly Magazine Top 50 Marketing Thought Leader, and one of the most Powerful and Influential Women in California according to the National Diversity Council. Her book Growth IQ was one of 800-CEO-READ’s top 5 strategy and leadership books of 2018, the #1 Salesforce, Dreamforce Bookstore seller in 2018, and continues to be a monthly bestseller on Porchlight (formerly 800-CEO-Read) in 2019 and 2020. Having delivered over 700 keynote presentations (150 of them virtual) on sales transformation and business model innovation to over half a million people on six continents, Bova is highly sought-after keynote speaker. Prior to working with Salesforce, she was a sales, marketing and customer service executive for startups as well as Fortune 500 companies where she was recognized as being one of the first to develop a robust go-to-market model for cloud-based solutions, and indirect channel strategies to accommodate changes in buying behavior. She left the corporate world and joined Gartner, becoming a Distinguished Analyst and Research Fellow where she won the Thought Leadership award and earned accolades from the best leaders in the technology world for her cutting-edge analysis and her skill at architecting bold new strategies for sales and growth. Bova’s time on the front lines of sales, marketing and innovation, combined with her insightful candor, has resulted in a unique perspective that continues to inspire businesses and individuals to get smarter about the choices they make, think forward and increase their Growth IQ. TOPICS Future-Proof Your Business For Revenue Growth Revolutionize Your Sales: Harness AI For Business Growth The Experience Mindset: The Flywheel Of Growth

Extraordinary Performance At Work And Home Brant Menswar Extraordinary Performance At Work And Home Brant Menswar is a best-selling author, performance coach, and one of the country’s Top 10 motivational speakers. He is widely recognized for his values-based leadership approach, described as “disarmingly simple and incredibly powerful,” and expands on this work through his books and the popular Top 200 podcast, Thoughts That Rock . Brant has helped transform what’s possible for leading organizations like Netflix, Verizon, Anthem, SunTrust, Microsoft, ESPN, Hilton, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, and many more. Known for his passion and engaging style, Brant inspires audiences to discover their Black Sheep Values® and move forward with deliberate intention. Through interactive and entertaining methods, he equips audiences with the tools to perform at the highest level and define what truly matters most. TOPICS Building Bridges: The Fastest Path To High Performance BOOKS Black Sheep: Unleash The Extraordinary, Awe-Inspiring, Undiscovered You (Sept 2020) Rock ’N’ Roll With It: Overcoming The Challenge Of Change (Jan 2018) PAST CLIENTS Netflix Verizon Anthem Berkshire Hathaway Nothing Bundt Cakes SHRM Suntrust Bank GE St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital ESPN Microsoft Sony Pictures

Keynote Speaker, Best Selling Author, TV Host, & Founder of the 100things Movement Sebastian Terry Keynote Speaker, Best Selling Author, TV Host, & Founder of the 100things Movement The answer was NO, and so, he created a list of 100 things that he hoped would transform his life. Dropping everything to pursue his list, not only has Seb’s life transformed through his incredible journey, but the ripple effect has gone on to help millions of people unlock limitless possibilities in their own lives, too. From Marrying a Stranger in Vegas (Goal #2 ) and Delivering a Baby (#23), to Living on a Deserted Island for 1 Week (#63) and Helping a Stranger (#26) by aiding a quadriplegic man to complete a half marathon by pushing him in his wheelchair, Seb’s story has been turned into books, reality shows and is constantly featured by ESPN and Discovery Channel. As an expert in personal transformation, peak performance and creating environments for success, Seb's commitment to helping others has seen him share his message and frameworks with many of the world’s biggest organizations including Google, Berkshire Hathaway, Bank of America and McKesson. Recognized for his unique approach in combining brilliant humor, piercing insight and real-time action, Seb’s revered storytelling and interactive teaching style has impacted millions of individuals and influenced thousands of organizations and Fortune 500 companies around the world. TOPICS Strong Alone, Better Together: Unlocking the Power of Human Connection Elevated Leadership: The Future of High-Performing Teams Unlocking Mental Health An Unstoppable Mindset Unlocking Limitless Possibility One Bold Dream at a Time BOOKS 100 Things PAST CLIENTS: P&G Meta Agemark ChemTreat CISCO Google

Tell Stories Win Sales John Livesay Tell Stories Win Sales John Livesay, also known as The Pitch Whisperer , is a sales keynote speaker who helps companies’ sales teams transform mundane case studies into compelling case stories to win more new business. Drawing from his award-winning career at Condé Nast, John shares the lessons he learned that turn sales teams into revenue rockstars. His TEDx talk, “Be The Lifeguard of Your Own Life” , has garnered over 1,000,000 views. Clients love working with John not only because of his engaging talks but also due to his ongoing support afterward, which includes helping them implement the storytelling skills from his best-selling book, Better Selling Through Storytelling , and his online course, Revenue Rockstar Mastery . His book, The Sale Is in the Tale , is a business fable set in Austin, TX, about a sales representative whose old ways of selling are no longer effective. The reader follows the rep on his journey and learns how to use storytelling and strengthen soft skills to improve both professional and personal relationships. John is also a guest lecturer on leveraging the power of storytelling in sales at multiple universities, including the University of Texas at Austin (UTLA), Pepperdine Graziadio Business School, and the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. His book is now required reading for the UTLA course on Entertainment and Media Studies. TOPICS Tell Stories Win Sales – Turn boring case studies into compelling case stories Become a revenue rockstar Tell Stories Recruit Top Talent Become the irresistible choice to attract ideal top producers BOOKS The Sale Is in the Tale Better Selling Through Storytelling The Successful Pitch PAST CLIENTS Coca Cola Olympus Medical Bausch & Lomb Honeywell Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Anthem Insurance Nikken Gensler Alzheimer Association Venetian Hotel Las Vegas Redfin HUB International

Wake Up To What Really Matters Amanda Gore Wake Up To What Really Matters Amanda Gore is one of Australia’s and the USA's most sought-after conference keynote speakers, known for her ability to inspire and engage audiences both live and virtually. She is the CEO of The Joy Project, a best-selling author, Huffington Post columnist, and a successful businesswoman. Amanda has also earned the prestigious honor of being one of only four Australians inducted into the USA Speaker Hall of Fame. For over two decades, Amanda has worked with leading organizations such as Google, McDonald's, Wells Fargo, Disney, Hilton, and many others to help them create cultures of joy and engagement. She specializes in bringing the humanity back into business by fostering environments where people thrive, resulting in increased productivity, sales, and innovation. With mental health issues on the rise, Amanda believes that joy is the antidote, citing research showing that joy can increase productivity by 31%, sales by 37%, and reduce burnout by 125%. As she emphasizes, creating joyful workplaces is not only a moral imperative but a strategic business decision. In today’s rapidly changing world, Amanda has adapted to the shifting landscape, particularly during the pandemic. Her ability to pivot from live presentations to virtual events has allowed her to stay connected with audiences in meaningful ways, even through the screen. With a professional quality studio and an expertise in quantum physics and virtual engagement, Amanda brings her sessions to life, ensuring participants feel personally connected despite the physical distance. As a communications and performance expert, Amanda focuses on the emotional and psychological drivers that influence business success. She combines the latest research in neuroscience, positive psychology, quantum physics, epigenetics, and emotional intelligence to help leaders drive engagement, alignment, and ultimately, results. Through her work, she teaches that true business success is not only about data analysis but also about tapping into the energy and emotional layers that fuel creativity, collaboration, and innovation. Amanda’s sessions, whether virtual or in-person, are designed to break down barriers, energize teams, and spark lasting change. Her approach is both scientifically grounded and deeply human, providing practical strategies to help organizations thrive in today's ever-evolving world. With her infectious humor and powerful storytelling, Amanda captivates audiences and transforms the tone of any event, whether she’s kicking off a conference with a burst of energy or leaving attendees inspired and emotionally uplifted. Amanda is the author of five books and several online, DVD, and audio training programs. Each year, she dedicates two months to research, ensuring her content is always cutting-edge and relevant. Holding a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy, with a major in Psychology, and expertise in neuroscience, ergonomics, positive psychology, group dynamics, stress management, and emotional intelligence, Amanda combines her diverse skill set to help people and organizations reach their full potential. TOPICS THE BIG RE-SET – How to Re-Inspire, Re-Focus and Re-Store meaning THE POWER OF JOY – How Joy Transforms Cultures, Performance and Mental Wellness NEUROSCIENCE OF SALES – How to Develop a Buyers Mindset THE JOYFUL TEAM – How a Growth Mindset, Engages, Motivates and Changes Cultures THE JOY FORMULA – 7 Ways to Build Resilience, Joyful Hearts and Restore Work Life Balance. It is Possible! THE JOY OF MINDSETS – 3 Must-Have Skills for Change BOOKS Joy is an Inside Job The Gospel of Joy The Gift of Gratitude You Can be happy The office Athlete (co-Authored) PAST CLIENTS Direct Selling Association Wells Fargo PepsiCo Million Dollar Round Table Subway Hilton Hotels McDonalds Association of Business Managers Silpada Designs Youngevity Qantas Allianz DISNEY Google

3 Time Super Bowl Champion, cutting horse competitor, competed in '84 Olympic trials as a decathlete, dog & horse enthusiast Jay Novacek 3 Time Super Bowl Champion, cutting horse competitor, competed in '84 Olympic trials as a decathlete, dog & horse enthusiast Jay was an all-state track and field, basketball and football star at Gothenburg, Nebraska, High School where his father Pat coached him. An All-America at Wyoming, Novacek averaged 22.5 yards per catch on 33 receptions as a senior in 1984. He finished his collegiate career with 83 catches for 1,536 yards and four touchdowns, including an 83-yarder. The University of Wyoming record holder in the decathlon and pole vault, Novacek won the Western Athletic Conference championship in the decathlon in 1984. He also competed in the decathlon at the 1984 US Olympic Trials. In 1985 Novacek was a sixth-round draft pick by the Cardinals and played mainly on special teams as a rookie. Dallas signed him as a Plan B free agent from Phoenix in 1990 after he caught 81 passes for 1,048 yards and eight touchdowns with the Cardinals from 1987-1989. Jay Novacek is considered the most prolific pass catching tight end in Cowboys history. His career with the Cowboys spanned from 1990 to 1996. Between 1990 and 1995 no other National Football League tight end caught more passes (339) and only two had more yards receiving (3,576) than the Cowboys’ Jay Novacek. During that time, he made five consecutive trips to the Pro Bowl, the only tight end in club history to achieve that, and in 1993 was named Tight End of the Year by the NFL Alumni Association. Jay ended his career with four 100-yard receiving games as a Cowboy. His reliable hands also served Dallas kickers well as the holder for field goals and extra points. Jay was also a member of the Cowboy’s teams that won Super Bowl XXVII in 1992, Super Bowl XXVIII in 1993 and Super Bowl XXX in 1995. A Dallas Cowboy on the field and a real cowboy off the field, in 1991 Jay won the team event and had the highest individual score in the NFL National Cutting Horse Association Super Stakes, which matched a top cutting horse professional with an NFL player. He followed that with a third place showing in the 1992 competition before coming back to win the 1994 title. He also participated in a celebrity cutting horse competition to benefit the Texas A&M’s Children Therapeutic Program. Jay founded The Nova Center, a non-profit Christian Ministry of Christ the King Covenant Church which is dedicated to helping individuals and their families who are battling clinical depression, other debilitating conditions, and funding the building of the Nova Wellness Center. Jay and his wife Amy reside on their ranch in North Texas. TOPICS Overall Sports Leadership Teamwork Life beyond football PAST CLIENTS Discovery District SafeBreach Speaking Rock 7x24 Lone Star Chapter Angus Measurement Hitachi Vantara AON Toyota Supreme Lending Catalyst Boys & Girls Club Lake Point Advisory Group Midwestern State University Service Now Alamo Title

“Mr. Accountability” Walter Bond “Mr. Accountability” Like you, Walter Bond knows what it’s like to be discounted by everyone around you. To run up against seemingly insurmountable challenges, and to have moments when it felt like those challenges were winning. But Walter recognized a single truth that changed everything: Peak performers have no excuses for failure, only reasons for success. After several stellar high school seasons, Walter earned a scholarship to play for the University of Minnesota basketball team. As an average college player who was overlooked by the NBA, Walter tapped into a peak performance mindset, changed his work ethic, and found himself a professional NBA basketball player for the Dallas Mavericks. Now retired from the NBA, Walter Bond shares stories, lessons, and motivation that spark superstars to success, move middle players into action, and excite attendees to come back for more. When Walter is on the platform, you will have the knowledge and skills you need to take the proven path away from the pack and into the Peak performer’s spotlight. Make your goals a reality. Motivate your team with powerful content from a power speaker—Walter Bond. 7 Reasons Walter is Right For Your Next Event: 1 – Your audience will be instantly engaged by Walter’s big personality and infectious enthusiasm 2 – You feel good knowing that Walter has delivered keynotes to millions of attendees around the world 3 – When you need action, power, and motivation all rolled up into one – Walter’s got your covered. 4 – Your audience will laugh, learn, and be instantly excited by Walter’s compelling stories and powerful points. 5 – You feel confident in your choice when you discover that Walter has wowed the media as the host of Food Network’s – Giving You The Business. 6 – Your attendees will benefit from a high-powered speaker with over 25 years of teamwork and professional experience when Walter is on the platform. 7 – When you want your “been there done that” attendees to say, “WOW! What an experience”, then Walter is your only choice. TOPICS Bigger. Faster. Stronger. The Proven Path to Break Away from the Pack. When Gold Ain’t Good Enough How Top Performers become Epic Achievers Suck it up. Get Tough. What Peak Performers do that Others Don’t All Buts StinkThere are No Excuses for Success Team Chemistry Trumps Individual Talent How Exceptional Leaders Deliver Unprecedented Wins BOOKS All Buts Stink! The Off-Season for Financial Advisors PAST CLIENTS 3M Administaff Aegon Allianz Life Ameriprise American Car Care Centers American Family Insurance American Farm Bureau Association of Legal Administrators Athena Health Baxter Pharmaceuticals BF&M Insurance Blue Cross/Blue Shield Bridgestone/ Firestone Cargill Carlson Wagonlit Travel Cayman National Bank Cellmark Paper Coldwell Banker Burnet Continental Tires Continental Tires Country Financial DirectBuy Dow AgriSciences DEA Express Employment Professionals Fairview Health Systems Farm Bureau Federation Farm Bureau Insurance Fifth Third Bank Fish and Richardson, PC Gilead Sciences GlaxoSmithKline Growmark GSA HSBC IHC Health Solutions Integrasys IRS Knife River LaFarge Construction Medica Medtronic Mosaic NAHRO NASA NBA National Assn of Realtors Northwestern Energy Prudential Realtors Questar Capital Re/Max RiverSource RSM McGladrey Skyward State Farm Insurance Sterling Jewelers TDS Telecom Thorp Reed Armstrong, PC Transamerica Capital TrusWall ULine Unitrin US Oil Company Wellcare Wells Fargo Zurich

11-time Olympic medalist Allyson Felix 11-time Olympic medalist Allyson Felix is the most decorated female track and field athlete in Olympic history, a true icon of the sport. With an impressive career spanning over two decades, she has earned seven Olympic medals, including six golds, and is widely regarded as one of the greatest sprinters of all time. Her Olympic journey began at the age of just 18 when she competed in the 2004 Summer Games in Athens. There, she made an immediate impact, earning the silver medal in the 200-meter race. This marked the beginning of a career full of groundbreaking achievements. In 2005, Felix made history again by becoming the youngest champion at the World Championships. Two years later, she cemented her place in track and field history, becoming only the second female athlete to win three gold medals at a single World Championships. Felix’s success continued at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, where she ran a personal best of 21.93 seconds in the 200 meters, earning another silver medal. She also claimed gold in the 4x400-meter relay, further showcasing her versatility and strength in high-pressure competitions. In the 2012 London Olympics, Felix finally clinched the gold medal in the 200 meters with a stunning performance of 21.88 seconds, securing her place as one of the all-time greats in the event. That year, she also played a pivotal role in the 4x100-meter relay, where her team set a new world record with a time of 40.82 seconds, breaking the previous record held by East Germany since 1985. Over the course of her legendary career, Felix has become synonymous with excellence and perseverance, continuing to break records and inspire athletes around the world. Her ability to excel under pressure, her work ethic, and her dedication to her sport make her not just an Olympic champion, but also a global icon and role model.

Action and Adaptability create opportunity Garrison Wynn, CSP Action and Adaptability create opportunity Garrison Wynn, CSP, is a Fortune 500 leader and professional stand-up comedian who blends comic timing with business expertise to deliver powerful motivational presentations. For over 20 years, he has been a sought-after keynote speaker for clients like American Express, Wells Fargo, Oracle, and NASA at corporate and association events. Garrison is the author of the Amazon bestsellers The Real Truth About Success and The Cowbell Principle. He has also contributed weekly to the Washington Post and has been featured in Forbes and Inc. magazines. Garrison’s career began in his teens, when he debuted the world’s first video gaming system (the Odyssey) alongside baseball legend Hank Aaron. As a young man, he spent six years touring comedy clubs with some of the biggest names in the business. He later became the youngest department head in Fortune 500 company history, where he researched and designed processes for 38 company locations nationwide. Garrison also developed and marketed products that are still being sold in 30 countries today. TOPICS Making the Most of Difficult Situations: Changing Markets, Changing Times The Truth About Success: Being the Best vs. Being Consistently Chosen Getting Great Results: Turning Talent Into Performance Generations Working Better Together The Real Truth About Success: What the Top 1% Do Differently and Why They Won’t Tell You How to Win an Unfair Fight: Influencing People You Have No Authority Over Influence in Action: How to Consistently Hold People Accountable BOOKS The Real Truth about Success: What the Top 1% Do Differently, Why They Won’t Tell You, and How You Can Do It Anyway! PAST CLIENTS Oracle Verizon Fast Company Magazine Subway Department of Defense Wells fargo Chevron O’Reilly Auto Parts Kraft Dish Network NASA Pepsi

Hall of Famer, Former Player, Coach, Executive, and AP NFL Coach of the Year, Analyst for Fox NFL Sunday Jimmy Johnson Hall of Famer, Former Player, Coach, Executive, and AP NFL Coach of the Year, Analyst for Fox NFL Sunday Jimmy Johnson is a Pro Football Hall of Famer, FOX NFL SUNDAY analyst, and one of the most respected figures in both NFL and college football coaching history. As a key member of the FOX NFL SUNDAY team alongside Curt Menefee, Terry Bradshaw, Howie Long, and Michael Strahan, Jimmy brings decades of football expertise and insights to millions of fans every Sunday. Inducted into the 2020 Pro Football Hall of Fame Centennial Class, Jimmy is widely regarded for his legendary tenure as head coach of the Dallas Cowboys, where he orchestrated back-to-back Super Bowl victories in Super Bowl XXVII and Super Bowl XXVIII. As the Cowboys' head coach from 1989 to 1994, he led the team to a dominant period of success, winning NFL Coach of the Year honors in three of his final four seasons, including a franchise-record 13 regular-season victories in 1992. Under his leadership, the Cowboys posted a 50-22 regular-season record and went 7-1 in postseason play. Jimmy’s coaching legacy extends beyond the NFL. He also won a College Football National Championship with the University of Miami in 1987, where he coached for five seasons, compiling a 52-9 record, two Orange Bowl titles, and two No. 2 national rankings. Notably, Jimmy became the first coach in history to win both a Super Bowl and a National Championship, a feat later matched by Barry Switzer. His coaching journey began in 1965 as a defensive line coach at Louisiana Tech, before moving on to Wichita State, Iowa State, Oklahoma, and Pittsburgh. In 1979, Jimmy became head coach at Oklahoma State, where he posted a 29-25 record and led the team to two bowl appearances. After his historic run with the Cowboys, Jimmy was named head coach and general manager of the Miami Dolphins in 1996, succeeding the legendary Don Shula. Over four seasons, Jimmy guided the Dolphins to three playoff berths, compiling a 36-28 regular-season record and a 2-3 mark in the postseason. He retired from coaching in 2000, with an 80-64 career record in the NFL and a 9-4 postseason record. Following his coaching career, Jimmy transitioned to a long and successful career in broadcasting, joining FOX Sports as an analyst on the FOX NFL SUNDAY pregame show. His impact on the network was significant, contributing to the show's induction into the National Association of Broadcasters' (NAB) Broadcasting Hall of Fame in 2019. Jimmy Johnson’s legacy as a two-time Super Bowl champion coach, national championship-winning collegiate coach, and Hall of Fame inductee has solidified him as one of football’s greatest minds. His ability to connect with fans and share his unparalleled football wisdom makes him a revered figure both on and off the field. BOOKS Swagger: Super Bowls, Brass Balls, and Footballs–A Memoir Turning the Thing Around: My Life in Football

Hall of Famer, World class Formula One Indy 500 Driver, Entrepreneur, Best-Selling Author, and Network Analyst Derek Daly Hall of Famer, World class Formula One Indy 500 Driver, Entrepreneur, Best-Selling Author, and Network Analyst Derek Daly is a world-class Formula One and Indy 500 driver, entrepreneur, best-selling author, and 25-year network television analyst. A Hall of Fame race car driver, Derek brings his unparalleled racing experience and unique perspective to inspire audiences in ways few others can. Throughout his career, Derek competed against world champions, raced for some of the most successful teams in motorsports, and won races all over the globe. He lived in Monte Carlo, dined with royalty, and survived near-fatal accidents three times. His experiences, which are nothing short of breathtaking, have shaped his approach to leadership, performance, and overcoming challenges. Derek uses the power of sports analogies to teach valuable life and business lessons, drawing from the winning culture of successful teams. His approach highlights how critical performance gains often occur at the margins—at the intersection of people and equipment. With his signature Irish wit, he presents these lessons in a way that’s both captivating and insightful, delivering them with the same energy and humor that have made him a beloved television sports commentator and sought-after keynote speaker. As a best-selling author, Derek proves that his Irish roots have indeed shaped him into an exceptional communicator. His keynote speeches, fueled by dynamic sports analogies, keep audiences on the edge of their seats, whether they’re in the racing world or beyond. Derek is a non-industry expert who captivates all audiences, regardless of their background. TOPICS Culture of Extraordinary: How to shift from Good2Great2Extraordinary The Speed of How: How Fast Can You Get Fast? S.A.F.E.: The Crucial balance between Safety and Speed

Discover the Courage, Clarity and Confidence To Be You Mel Robbins Discover the Courage, Clarity and Confidence To Be You Mel Robbins is a serial entrepreneur, best-selling author, internationally recognized social media influencer, and one of the most sought-after motivational speakers in the world. With over 20 million people engaging with her transformative content each month, Mel has become a powerful voice in the world of personal development. Her latest book, The 5 Second Rule , has been translated into 29 languages, was the #1 audiobook globally last year, and ranks among the top five most read books on Amazon. Mel’s TEDx talk on change has amassed over 13 million views, and she is the host of Kick Ass with Mel Robbins , a new advice show on Audible. As the founder of The Confidence Project, Inc., Mel’s media company produces personal development programs and online courses taken by more than 50,000 students annually, including individuals and corporate clients. Her content—rooted in positive psychology—empowers people worldwide to make lasting, positive changes in their lives. On stage, Mel is known for being a riveting, fun, and unforgettable speaker, using science-backed strategies to create life-changing impact. She has delivered powerful talks to executives at leading companies such as Microsoft, JP Morgan Chase, Cisco, and AT&T. Mel is a former award-winning opinion columnist and legal analyst for CNN and a Dr. Oz Healthline Expert. A graduate of Dartmouth College and Boston College Law School, Mel is married, a mother of three, and lives in the Boston area, but remains a proud Midwesterner at heart. TOPICS The Five Second rule – achieving breakthrough performance in your career & life BOOKS The Five-Second Rule Stop Saying You’re Fine PAST CLIENTS Microsoft Remax Optum Cisco AT&T JP MORGAN CHASE MARRIOTT