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Leadership Speakers

Our roster of leadership speakers includes over four hundred of the nation’s top experts in all fee categories and from diverse backgrounds. Choosing the most relevant leadership expert will help define the core essence and tenor of an event; some are more scholarly and informational while others are more dynamic/entertaining.

Leadership is a broad and diverse topic area; encompassing sub-topics like innovation, team building, motivation and employee management. Most of today’s leadership experts focus on building great businesses with authenticity and using emotional intelligence/positive psychology to motivate team members. Your speaker needs to mesh with your organization’s mission statement, goals, audience expectations and organizational culture. Our speakers will motivate executives to inspire their own teams, build great legacies, increase productivity and/or spark overall innovation in the corporate culture. Some of our top leadership speakers are: Captain George DomRam Charan,and Polly LaBarre. You might also be interested in reading our article “How to Select the Best Leadership Speaker.”

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Linda Cliatt-Wayman

FEE CATEGORY * $25,000 to $30,000
TRAVELS FROM Pennsylvania, USA

Principal, Linda Cliatt-Wayman turned three of the country’s most dangerous and impoverished schools into successful centers of learning and development. The dedicated educator’s inspirational tale has been featured on TED, ABC’s World News Tonight and… Full Profile


Derek Jeter

FEE CATEGORY * $75,000 and above
TRAVELS FROM Florida, USA

One of the most famous athletes of his generation, Derek Jeter’s name is synonymous with “baseball” worldwide. While the retired Yankees shortstop holds a long list of records and accolades, he is ultimately respected and… Full Profile


Steve Simpson

FEE CATEGORY * $15,000 to $20,000
TRAVELS FROM California, USA

CSP Steve Simpson knows firsthand the challenges of making changes to “the way we do things around here.” The internationally regarded corporate culture expert has been sought by companies on five continents to help management… Full Profile


Deborah James

FEE CATEGORY * $20,000 to $25,000
TRAVELS FROM District of Columbia, USA

Former Air Force secretary, Deborah James is a tried and tested leader who has dedicated more than 35 years to protecting the security of the American people as a leader in both the public and… Full Profile


Magie Cook

FEE CATEGORY * $30,000 to $50,000
TRAVELS FROM Florida, USA

Magie Cook started her salsa company with a gift of $800 while she was homeless. Despite no experience in business, she grew Maggie’s All Natural Fresh Salsa’s & Dips into a multi-million dollar company over… Full Profile


Peter Sage

FEE CATEGORY * $20,000 to $25,000
TRAVELS FROM United Kingdom

British sensation, Peter Sage uses 25 years of experience in business and personal development to help others make a difference in their lives and the lives of those they care about. As a successful serial… Full Profile


Greg Brandeau

FEE CATEGORY * $30,000 to $50,000
TRAVELS FROM California, USA

As Pixar executive and Disney CTO, Greg Brandeau spent years at the forefront of innovation. Drawing from over two decades of hands-on management experience in Silicon Valley, he offers a unique focus on management techniques… Full Profile


Emily Truelove

FEE CATEGORY * $25,000 to $30,000
TRAVELS FROM Massachusetts, USA

Specialist in organizational transformation for the Digital Age, MIT researcher Emily Truelove has spent a decade building expertise in how the world’s most successful companies are reorganizing their power structures to create environments that yield… Full Profile


Peter M. Senge

FEE CATEGORY * $50,000 to $75,000
TRAVELS FROM Massachusetts, USA

Peter M. Senge, Ph.D. is a Senior Lecturer at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is also Founding Chair of SoL, the Society for Organizational Learning, a global community of corporations, researchers, and consultants dedicated… Full Profile


Neil Pasricha

FEE CATEGORY * $30,000 to $50,000
TRAVELS FROM Ontario, Canada

Happiness researcher and positive psychology guru, Neil Pasricha is known for his bestselling books, The Happiness Equation and The Book of Awesome. He is Director of the Institute for Global Happiness, where he helps management… Full Profile


Ken Segall

FEE CATEGORY * $25,000 to $30,000
TRAVELS FROM New York, USA

For 12 years, it was Ken Segall’s job to make people love Apple. As creative director for NeXT and Apple, Segall worked closely with Steve Jobs to pivot Apple from near bankruptcy to a value… Full Profile


Renée Mauborgne

FEE CATEGORY * Contact for fee schedule
TRAVELS FROM New York, USA

Co-author of one of the most influential business publications ever written, Renée Mauborgne teaches strategy at the prestigious INSEAD, the world’s second largest business school. Her research-based best-selling book Blue Ocean Strategy centers on building… Full Profile


Duncan Wardle

FEE CATEGORY * $25,000 to $30,000
TRAVELS FROM Florida, USA

Duncan Wardle has sent Buzz Lightyear into space on a space shuttle, built an Olympic-sized swimming pool in Main Street USA to welcome gold medalist Michael Phelps, and flown a giant Mickey Mouse hot air… Full Profile


Guy Kawasaki

FEE CATEGORY * $75,000 and above
TRAVELS FROM California, USA

Silicon Valley legend, Guy Kawasaki is one of the most sought-out innovation experts thanks to his decades of experience, down-to-earth relatability, and a keen talent for teaching aspiring entrepreneurs and established companies how to create… Full Profile


Dan Diamond

FEE CATEGORY * $10,000 to $15,000
TRAVELS FROM Washington, USA

Dr. Diamond is the founder and Director of the nation’s first state-affiliated medical disaster response team. He was the Director of the Mass Casualty Triage Unit at the New Orleans convention center during the response… Full Profile


Meg Whitman

FEE CATEGORY * $75,000 and above
TRAVELS FROM California, USA

Selected by Forbes as one of its "most powerful women in the world", Meg Whitman is a renowned philanthropist, political activist, and one of the most successful business executives of the past two decades. Admired… Full Profile


Larry Page

FEE CATEGORY * $75,000 and above
TRAVELS FROM California, USA

One of the most admired figures in business and tech, Larry Page permanently changed the nature of information and the way we live and think when he co-founded Google in 1998 with Sergey Brin. By… Full Profile


Nancy Giordano

FEE CATEGORY * $30,000 to $50,000
TRAVELS FROM Texas, USA

Leading futurist and branding guide for purpose-driven companies, Nancy Giordano helps businesses broaden their perspective, boost their agility, and play big in an ultra-disruptive and socially responsible economy. Ranked as one of the top female… Full Profile


Ori Brafman

FEE CATEGORY * $30,000 to $50,000
TRAVELS FROM California, USA

Multiple best-selling author, Ori Brafman is one of the most influential thought leaders on growth in the Digital Age. His definitive work on distributed networks, The Starfish and the Spider, has served as the foundation… Full Profile


Sterling Hawkins

FEE CATEGORY * $20,000 to $25,000
TRAVELS FROM Colorado, USA

Entrepreneur and 5th generation retailer, Sterling Hawkins works with start-ups, legacy retailers, and Fortune 500 companies to close the innovation gap in retail. Hawkins heads operations and venture relations for CART (Center for Advancing Retail… Full Profile


Peter Himmelman

FEE CATEGORY * $25,000 to $30,000
TRAVELS FROM New York, USA

With timeless albums like This Father's Day and From Strength to Strength, Peter Himmelman won a permanent place in the hearts of countless rock fans. Now, the Grammy and Emmy-nominated musician channels his decades of… Full Profile


Rohit Bhargava

FEE CATEGORY * $25,000 to $30,000
TRAVELS FROM District of Columbia, USA

Rohit Bhargava describes himself in three terms: "Trend Curator, Marketer, and Nice Guy." The best-selling author of Likenomics and the Non-Obvious series on innovative thinking, he easily sets himself apart from the pack of business… Full Profile


Chris Baréz-Brown

FEE CATEGORY * $25,000 to $30,000
TRAVELS FROM United Kingdom

Creativity and innovation guru, Chris Baréz-Brown helps leaders and other professionals make better decisions by feeling more. The best-selling author and founder of the creative leadership consultancy Upping Your Elvis is driving a worldwide campaign… Full Profile


Charlene Li

FEE CATEGORY * $30,000 to $50,000
TRAVELS FROM California, USA

Charlene is a Principal Analyst at Altimeter, a Prophet company, and the author of the New York Times bestseller Open Leadership. She is also the co-author of the critically acclaimed, bestselling book Groundswell, which was named one of… Full Profile





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