World-renowned business educator and coach, Dr. Marshall Goldsmith is the leading expert in his field. His singular ability to get results for top leaders has drawn over 150 CEOs and their management teams to address change in the workplace. They want what Dr. Goldsmith offers: practical and proven methods. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dnYBbJN4hCc&feature=youtu.be … [Read more...]
Vivek Wadhwa
Technology is creating the most exciting innovations the world has ever seen. It is also causing anxiety about our future. Navigating technological change at light speed is much harder if you don't have a trusted Sherpa to be your guide. Vivek Wadhwa has become a globally respected voice on advancing technologies and innovation. … [Read more...]
Robert Safian
- What does it mean to "lead the pack"? - How do we make innovation work better? - How do I lead the workforce of the future? Robert Safian is one of the most sought after speakers, moderators and interviewers in modern business by chronicling thousands of odds-defying organizations and leaders, getting inside access to their secrets of success. He synthesizes their lessons into insightful and thoroughly entertaining presentations filled with compelling storytelling. Robert Safian is … [Read more...]
Terry Jones
Terry Jones, the innovator who created Travelocity.com, helps organizations navigate the uncertain future through sharing the tools and techniques he has perfected to create electric corporate cultures that spark new ideas and blaze a path to future success. As Travelocity’s founder as well as chariman of Kayak.com and CIP at America Airlines, Jones has been on the cutting edge of innovations that have changed an industry and altered how we all travel. … [Read more...]
Daniel Burrus
Daniel Burrus, best-selling author and leading prognosticator of the global economic future, illuminates the future trends in innovation, change, and technology. Considered one of the world’s preeminent futurists, he counsels top executives as well as audiences to bring out the types of innovations and game-changing strategies that will be needed for the ever-changing, 21st century business environment. … [Read more...]
Erik Wahl
Erik Wahl, renowned graffiti artist and entrepreneur, communicates with audiences through his fast-paced painting and creative message. Using his art to inspire professionals to greater levels of performance, Wahl creates experiences for audiences that spark their creativity, their powers of innovation, and their viewpoint on problems and how to solve them. McKain has spoken before and consulted for the world’s most influential corporations. … [Read more...]
Jeff DeGraff
Jeff DeGraff’s life reads like an innovation playbook. The pages are speckled with failures followed by great successes all because of the mantra adopted at an early age from icon Walt Disney: “Keep moving forward.” Jeff knows how to innovate because he has been through the wringer and rolled with the punches, each time adding a new, better, and cleverer play than the last to his dossier. Jeff’s creative and direct take on making innovation really happen have made him a world renowned thought … [Read more...]
Steve Farber
Steve Farber is the president of Extreme Leadership, Incorporated, and the founder of The Extreme Leadership Institute, organizations devoted to the cultivation and development of Extreme Leaders in the business community, non-profits and education. His third book, Greater Than Yourself: The Ultimate Lesson In Leadership, was a Wall Street Journal® and USA Today® bestseller. His second book, The Radical Edge: Stoke Your Business, Amp Your Life, and Change the World, was hailed as “a playbook for … [Read more...]
David Meerman Scott
Our always-on, Web-driven world has new rules for competing and growing business. Advance planning is out – agile is IN! Those who embrace new ways will be far more successful than those who stay who stay stuck and afraid to change. No one knows more about using the new Real-Time tools and strategies to spread ideas, influence minds and build business than David Meerman Scott. It’s his specialty. David Meerman Scott is an internationally acclaimed strategist whose books and blog are … [Read more...]
Geoff Colvin
Geoff Colvin is one of the most respected voices in business journalism, read and listened to by millions for his insights into the major issues driving change in business and the 21st century economy. Through his regular column and cover stories in Fortune magazine as well his CBS Radio Network broadcasts, Colvin helps decision makers look ahead so that they can adapt to the changing business environment. … [Read more...]
Katty Kay
Katty (pronounced CAT-TEE) Kay is the lead anchor for BBC World News America. Prior to taking over as lead anchor, Kay served as the Washington Correspondent for BBC since 2002. Kay's career with the BBC began in Zimbabwe in 1990 where she started filing radio reports for BBC World Service radio. From there she also covered the end of apartheid in South Africa. Kay then went on to work as a BBC correspondent in London, and later Tokyo, reporting on stories including the Kobe earthquake and the … [Read more...]
Mike Abrashoff
In many ways, the USS Benfold was actually an extreme example of the same problems facing many organizations today. The solution was to establish a system of management techniques that Abrashoff calls The Leadership Roadmap. At the core of his leadership approach on Benfold was a process of replacing command and control with commitment and cohesion, and by engaging the hearts, minds, and loyalties of workers - with conviction and humility. "The most important thing that a captain can do is to … [Read more...]
Tommy Spaulding
Tommy Spaulding is president of the Spaulding Companies Corporation, a national leadership development, speaking, training, consulting, and executive coaching organization. A world-renowned speaker on leadership, Spaulding has spoken to hundreds of organizations, associations, educational institutions, and corporations around the globe. His first book, It’s Not Just Who You Know (Transform Your Life and Your Organization by Turning Colleagues and Contacts into Lasting, Genuine Relationships), … [Read more...]
