 | Mia Hamm -- California USA, 50.0k to 75.0k 
Mia Hamm is recognized as the world's best all-around women's soccer player and one of the most popular female athletes in history. The all-time leading international scorer, for men and women, Hamm led the Olympic team to a gold medal in 1996 and a silver medal in 2000. In 1991, she was the youngest player on the World Championship team, and in 1999, she led the team to another World Cup win. Hamm also helped form the Women's United Soccer Association. As a founding player, she currently leads the league?s Washington Freedom team. Admired for her athletic ability, sportsmanship, determination and commitment, she has been named one of People magazines "50 Most Beautiful People."
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Peter Hillary -- Auckland New Zealand, 15.0k to 20.0k
People are inspired by great adventure. And the name Hillary is synonymous with adventure. Peter Hillary is a powerful and dynamic speaker who takes his audience "with him" on one of his many extraordinary experiences: to the summit of Mt Everest; traversing Antarctica to the South Pole; feeding a pod of sharks; or making a terrifying descent of a vast vertical rock face in a vicious storm on K2. He ably connects such dramatic achievements to the challenges faced by individuals and teams striving for excellence, coping with change, and overcoming obstacles in their own fields.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Todd Huston -- Oklahoma USA, 5.0k to 10.0k
Todd Huston knows how to overcome incredible challenges. When his legs got caught in the propeller of a boat at age 14, his life was radically changed. He battled to keep his legs with numerous surgeries, but bone disease eventually forced him to have one leg amputated. Todd became a psychotherapist and clinical director of the Amputee Resource Center in California. He also worked in psychiatric hospitals for adults, adolescents and children. He used his professional skills and personal experiences to help patients achieve more in their lives. He also trained health-care professionals in working with individuals coping with disabilities.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Phil Jackson -- California USA, Above 75.0k
Phil Jackson, who guided the Chicago Bulls to six NBA championships in his nine years as head coach, returned to the basketball after a one-year sabbatical and led the Los Angeles Lakers to the 2000 NBA title in his first season as their coach. Going into the 2002-03 season, Jackson owns a career coaching record of 726-258, his .738 winning percentage being by far the best in NBA annals. He has a career playoff record of 156-54, his winning percentage of .742 also heading the list. In terms of most victories, Jackson ranks 16th in the regular season but second in the playoffs.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Bruce Jenner -- California USA, 25.0k to 30.0k
Bruce Jenner captivated the world when he broke the world record by scoring 8,634 points in the decathlon at the 1976 Olympic Games and earned the title "World's Greatest Athlete." In the years since Jenner has become a highly respected motivational speaker sports commentator, entrepreneur, commercial spokesperson, television personality, actor, producer and author. He also serves on the Council of Champions for the Special Olympics, and the Governor's Council for Physical Fitness and Sports, and is an avid supporter of many other charitable organizations. His message, "Finding the Champion Within," is relevant to people everywhere, whether they're high school athletes or corporate vice presidents.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Jimmy Johnson -- Florida USA, Contact for fee schedule
Jimmy Johnson, the architect of the Dallas Cowboys' consecutive victories in Super Bowls XXVII and XXVIII, former Miami Dolphins coach and current member of FOX's NFL SUNDAY team, is a proven leader and motivator.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Justin Jones -- California USA, 15.0k to 20.0k
On November 13 2007, James and Justin departed Forster, Australia to embark on a journey that no other had ever achieved...62 days later, they arrived in New Plymouth, New Zealand James Castrission and Justin Jones kayaked 2074miles, braved 34 foot2 swells, howling winds, endured severe food and sleep deprivation and adverse winds and currents. They became the first kayakers to cross the Tasman Sea and the longest transoceanic double kayak expedition. Staggering upon the shores of New Zealand, the adventurers were sunburnt, bearded, underweight, and physically and mentally wasted…but most of all happy to be alive.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Jackie Kallen -- California USA, 5.0k to 10.0k
As co-star of the NBC reality show, The Contender, Jackie Kallen does what she loves best—interact with boxers. After 26 years in the boxing world as publicist and then manager, Kallen has been dubbed “The First Lady of Boxing." Having managed four champions, she was twice nominated as Manager of the Year. Her life story inspired the Paramount film Against the Ropes starring Meg Ryan. Now a successful motivational speaker who travels the country addressing conventions, women’s health groups and college audiences, Kallen speaks about women entering a man’s world, juggling a family with a career, how to tackle women’s health issues and the many ways to deal with aging.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Kevin Kelly -- California USA, 15.0k to 20.0k
International speaker and best selling author, Kevin Kelly unique training cocktail of storytelling, dancing and integration has already thrilled and inspired thousands worldwide. The stories are drawn from his amazing experiences around the world both inside and outside corporate structures. Challenging himself to writing a best seller though handicapped by a poor academic record in English; Begging in Melbourne, Meeting terrorism face to face in Israel, Walking away from a lucrative career to follow his bliss, Geometrically increasing the turnovers of many companies are but a selection of his stories. Entertaining, charismatic and results driven, Kevin proves he walks the path of his own philosophies. Considered "the new authority on compelling communication skills" by critics you can expect your audience to be stirred and shaken into action.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Robert Kriegel, PhD -- California USA, 15.0k to 20.0k
Author of the national bestseller: If it ain’t broke...BREAK IT!, Dr. Kriegel has been called by U.S. News & World Report one of this country’s leading authorities in the field of change and human performance. His latest book is How to Succeed in Business Without Working so Damn Hard. His last book, Sacred Cows Make The Best Burgers, made Business Week’s bestseller list in it’s first month! A commentator on National Public Radio’s Marketplace program, Kriegel recently made two specials for PBS.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | George Ludwig -- Illinois USA, 2.5k to 5.0k
George Ludwig shows audiences how to piggy-back and profit from the exponential benefits of personal peak performance (THE BOLD ZONE©) with super sales mastery (CRACKING THE CODE©). The synergy of the two creates a red hot, laser-sharp, competitive edge that today's audiences demand. Each of George's programs stands alone in delivering extraordinary advantages to individuals and corporations across the United States. Combined, they translate into unparalleled, life-changing, money-making, bottom line benefits.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Warren Macdonald -- Alberta Canada, 15.0k to 20.0k
April 1977 redefined life’s boundaries for Warren Macdonald. At 31 years of age, Warren spent two days alone pinned under a one-ton boulder after a freak rock fall on Hinchinbrook Island in Northern Australia. He survived, only to undergo the amputation of both legs at mid thigh… Just ten months later he displayed the courage he now shares with audiences worldwide, successfully summiting first Cradle Mountain then Federation Peak, Australia’s toughest mountain summit!
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Misty May-Treanor -- California USA, 25.0k to 30.0k
Beach Volleyball champion Misty May-Treanor and partner Kerri Walsh captured their second Olympic Gold Medal at the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics and became the first team ever to repeat as back-to-back champs. The victory also marked their 108th straight match win. Upon her return from the Beijing Games, Misty gladly accepted a role on ABC’s hit-show Dancing with the Stars. She even pulled double duty as she and Kerri captured the Manhattan Beach Open for the fourth straight year and were crowned AVP Crocs Cup Champions for the third straight year, all while Misty continued with her duties on Dancing with the Stars. Misty was one of the rising talents of Dancing with the Stars until an Achilles injury derailed her shot at the trophy. After undergoing successful surgery, Misty now looks forward to getting ready for the 2009 AVP season as well as a possible return to Dancing with the Stars
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Joseph McClendon -- , Contact for fee schedule
Joseph McClendon III is the founder of the PRO-SEQUENCES RESEARCH GROUP a leading Peak Performance coaching organization that works with leaders in the political, entertainment and business communities internationally. " As an instructor at the university of California (UCLA), Mr. McClendon, (also known as "Coach”) taught Re-engineering, Leadership, Management and Advanced Communication courses for the Engineering and Management Extension program. Joseph holds several certifications in the Neuro sciences and has become an expert in assisting others in overcoming fears, phobias and emotional challenges. He also serves as the Senior Head Trainer and Instructor at Robbins Research's highly acclaimed Mastery University, attended by business entrepreneurs and CEOs from 46 nations.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Jim McCormick, MBA -- California USA, 5.0k to 10.0k
The speaker who can arrive by parachute! As a World Record and North Pole skydiver, Jim helps people and organizations improve performance by becoming better risk-takers. Jim's extensively customized presentations center on the importance of stepping out of our comfort zone, taking thoughtful and constructive risks and responding effectively to fear. Organizations including Hewlett-Packard, Andersen Consulting, Pacific Bell, Sun Microsystems, Siemens, Bank of America, Clorox, ADP and the American Payroll Association have all been exceedingly pleased with Jim's presentations.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Tony Mowbray -- California USA, 15.0k to 20.0k
The "Power of Commitment" enabled Tony Mowbray to become the fastest Australian to sail solo, non-stop and unassisted around the world. This 181-day, record-breaking adventure required total focus and unswerving self-belief. Imagine! Tony demonstrates how it is the people that decide to cross the "finish line" with the same dedication, determination and enthusiasm that they had way back at the "start line", on any project, challenge or goal, that make the difference in their lives, and the lives of those around them. They are the 100 "percenters", and Tony takes the audience there.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Story Musgrave -- Florida USA, 5.0k to 10.0k
Story Musgrave was born in 1935 on a dairy farm in Stockbridge, MA. He was in the forests alone at 3 and by 5 floated his homebuilt rafts on the rivers. He rode combines at 5, drove trucks and tractors at 10 and when alone in remote fields, repaired them by 13. Story never finished school, ran off to Korea with the U.S. Marines where he was an aircraft electrician and an engine mechanic. He started flying with the Marines and over the next 55 years accumulated 18,000 hours in over 160 aircraft. He is a parachutist with over 800 freefalls. He has 7 graduate degrees in math, computers, chemistry, medicine, physiology, literature and psychology. He has been awarded 20 honorary doctorates. He was a part-time trauma surgeon during his 30 year astronaut career.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | John Naber -- California USA, 5.0k to 10.0k
One of today's top motivational speakers, Olympic Gold Medalist John Naber is also one of America's leading television analysts, commentators, and hosts, providing viewers with unique and entertaining perspectives on the "behind-the-scenes" stories of today's most exciting athletes. He is the author of Awaken the Olympian Within: Stories from America's Greatest Olympic Motivators. He has covered six Olympics including the Winter Games in Nagano, Japan, and has served as the play-by-play host on ABC's Wide World of Sports. As an Olympian, Naber captured four gold medals, one silver, and broke four world records. As a speaker, he shows audiences how goal setting, persistence, and attitude can make a major difference in realizing one's dreams.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Mariah Burton Nelson -- Virginia USA, 5.0k to 10.0k
Mariah primarily speaks about leadership, success and goal setting. As a former Stanford and professional athlete, she uses sports lessons from her own life, as well as cutting edge business research to give audiences the motivation and tools they need to lead, to succeed and to achieve. Her customized speeches are humorous, interactive and motivational. In the context of an entertaining presentation, Mariah offers step-by-step strategies for achieving personal and professional goals.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Dr. Jeff Salz, Ph.D -- California USA, 10.0k to 15.0k
Jeff Salz creates the foundation for adventurous thinking in any organization by presenting a unique perspective on taking risks. It’s not the adventure that only occurs at rarefied air that he talks about – it’s the adventure that occurs everywhere, everyday. Jeff shows audiences that our life must consist of adventure for a truly meaningful workplace.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
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