 | Sean Swarner -- Colorado USA, 10.0k to 15.0k
After traversing crevasses thousands of feet deep on rickety aluminum ladders, surviving hurricane-force winds in a flimsy tent, and losing a fellow climber along the way, Sean is the first and only cancer survivor to reach the summit of Mt. Everest.
Phone: 415-861-1700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Clint Swindall -- Texas USA, 5.0k to 10.0k 
Clint Swindall is the president and CEO of Verbalocity, Inc., a personal development company with a focus on leadership and sales development, and the inspiration to make it all happen. These solutions include leadership and sales enhancement programs, workshops/seminars/training, professional speaking and general consulting. Clint began his career at SBC Communications Inc. (SBC) upon his graduation from Southwest Texas State University. As a participant in the company’s Leadership Development Program, he quickly gained hands-on experience in sales, marketing, customer service, finance and technology.
Phone: 415-861-1700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | LeAnn Thieman, RN, CSP -- Colorado USA, 5.0k to 10.0k
A nurse for thirty years and coauthor of Chicken Soup for the Nurse’s Soul, LeAnn Thieman knows first hand the “war zones” of healthcare today. As a renowned motivational speaker, LeAnn shares life-changing lessons learned from her daring Operation Babylift adventure, when she helped to rescue 300 babies as Vietnam was falling to the communists!
Phone: 415-861-1700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Becky Tirabassi -- California USA, 5.0k to 10.0k
Becky Tirabassi's personal life-story is one of victory. At one time a suicidal drug-addict and alcoholic, Tirabassi has overcome thse challenges and found health and balance in her life physically, emotionally, spriritually, and mentally. Today she is an influential woman, entrepeneur, CEO, national author, motivational speaker, mother and wife. She travels to over 30 cities each year, motivating hundreds of thousands of men, women, and students to change their lives for the better. In addition to her speaking and book tours, Becky hosts on-line chats, and appears regularly on television and radio shows across America. Through her practical, humorous, and moving personal illustrations, Becky Tirabassi has the incredible ability to connect with an audience, while providing them with hope and the steps to leading a more balanced life.
Phone: 415-861-1700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Joe Torre -- New York USA, 50.0k to 75.0k
On November 2, 1995, Joe Torre was named Manager of the New York Yankees. In becoming the 31st manager in team history, he joined Casey Stengel, Yogi Berra and Dallas Green as the fourth skipper to wear both Yankee and New York Met uniforms. At the podium, Torre offers an inspiring story of personal and professional triumph. Drawing on championship memories and his own inspiring story of cancer recovery, he energizes people to compete and to find within themselves the will to succeed. He also demonstrates the need for selfless teamwork as a key component to reaching a common goal.
Phone: 415-861-1700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Dara Torres -- Florida USA, 50.0k to 75.0k
Since her first international race at the age of 14, Dara Torres has proven that she is far from your average athlete. As a student at the University of Florida, she earned the maximum possible number of 28 NCAA All-American swimming awards. As the first US swimmer to compete in four Olympic Games, Dara set three World records and won nine Olympic medals, including four gold. In the Sydney Olympic Games alone, after a seven-year break from competitive swimming, Dara won gold in the 400m freestyle and 400m MR and bronze in the 50m freestyle, 100m freestyle, and the 100m butterfly. After the 2000 Olympics, Dara retired again to start a family, but dove right back into swimming in the 2006 Masters Nationals where she broke a world record, just three weeks after her daughter’s birth. And in August 2007 Dara won another National title and broke her own 7 year old American Record in the 50 Freestyle.
Phone: 415-861-1700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Dan Tripps, Ph.D -- Washington USA, 2.5k to 5.0k
Dan G. Tripps is an author and professor who has devoted his life's work to understanding the psychology of achievement and to helping individuals find greatness professionally and personally. Dr. Tripps' clients range from Nike, Wells Fargo Bank and Coldwell-Banker to the Rotary International, the Seminar Center of New York and the Association of National Olympic Committees. He is the author of The Heart of Success: Conversations with Notable Achievers, Why People Rule the Earth and In Search of Greatness: Attributes of Achievement and Lessons for Life.
Phone: 415-861-1700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Penelope Tzougros, Ph.D., ChFC, CLU -- Massachussets USA, 5.0k to 10.0k
No matter how much or how little money you have. Whether you think you're too old or too young. Whether you're starting from scratch or catching up after financial failures of the past. Dr. Penelope Tzougros brings you the savvy, ready-to-use strategies you need right now to create a realistic plan for achieving your most important financial goals.
Phone: 415-861-1700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Peter Vidmar -- California USA, 10.0k to 15.0k
In 1984, what began as an ad became a forecast of the future. Peter Vidmar captained the US Men's Gymnastics Team to its first-ever Olympic Gold Medal. He also captured the gold in the pommel horse - scoring a perfect 10. And he won a Silver Medal while becoming the first American to medal in the individual all-around men's competition. His winning performances averaged 9.89, making him the highest scoring US male gymnast in Olympic history. Today, Peter translates his skills as a leader and motivator into inspirational presentations for Fortune 500 companies looking to benefit from his Gold Medal performances. In addition to his Olympic success, he has numerous NCAA and international titles, an economics degree from UCLA, and experience as a television announcer for CBS. He also serves on the Executive Committee of USA Gymnastics and the Governor's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports for the State of California. In short, Peter is in a category all his own.
Phone: 415-861-1700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Scott Waddle -- North Carolina USA, 10.0k to 15.0k
An inspirational leader with uncompromising ethical standards, Scott Waddle graduated at the top of his class at Annapolis. With 20 years of experience in the construction, maintenance and operation of nuclear-powered submarines, in 1998 he was handpicked from a highly competitive field of 250 naval officers to command the improved Los Angeles class Fast Attack nuclear submarine USS Greeneville. As commanding officer of Greeneville, he managed a 140-man crew. On the fateful day of February 9, 2001, Commander Waddle's life was forever changed when he gave the order to perform an emergency surface maneuver that inadvertently caused the nine-thousand ton submarine to collide with the Ehime Maru, a 500 ton Japanese fishing vessel, killing nine people on board. Against the advise of his attorney and the Navy's direction, he took responsibility for the accident. Commander Waddle's compelling story about a tragic ordeal and the choices that followed is a lesson about integrity, faith, and resilience. H
Phone: 415-861-1700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Curt Walvatne -- Minnesota USA, 2.5k to 5.0k
Curt Walvatne is a high-energy, entertaining, and practical communicator. His goal for every presentation is to give each participant something they can use immediately to better fulfill their lives. He communicates hope that his listeners can control some things that may seem out of control in their own lives. His easy, open style allows people to laugh while they learn. He answers questions in a transparent, honest manner that puts his audience at ease.
Phone: 415-861-1700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Bonny Warner -- New York USA, 5.0k to 10.0k
At the age of 14 Bonny set out her life's ambitions with a list of five goals: to go to a good college, to be a pilot, to be an Olympic athlete, to work for ABC-TV and to build a log cabin. After 25 years of relentless work, Bonny is well on her way to completing her list.
Phone: 415-861-1700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Bob Wieland -- California USA, 15.0k to 20.0k
The National Football League Players Association, in conjunction with the Jim Thorpe Foundation, named Bob Wieland the most courageous man in America. People magazine honored him as one of the "Six Most Amazing Americans" in the past 20 years. This veteran of Vietnam, who lost both legs in that terrible conflict, has shown his countrymen and the world that it is possible to turn adversity into positive energy and ultimate success. Bob Wieland has been the strength and motivational coach for the Green Bay Packers, hosted a television talk show on Sports Channel America, walked across America on his arms, achieved a world record in the bench press, competed in the Ironman Triathalon Course, and been named one of America's Top Ten Fitness Leaders.
Phone: 415-861-1700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | JD Williams -- Georgia USA, 5.0k to 10.0k
JD Williams is an engaging motivational speaker whose message resonates with audiences nationwide because it addresses the areas that are at the C.O.R.E. of their performance: their Confidence, their Optimism, their Resilience, and their Enthusiasm.
Phone: 415-861-1700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Mikki Williams, CSP -- Connecticut USA, 10.0k to 15.0k
What do the Cree Indians of Canada, bankers in Australia, farmers in Indiana, insurance agents in Singapore, and German fitness professionals all have in common with AT&T, IBM and Lockheed? Mikki Williams, CSP, international speaker, trainer, consultant, coach, author, radio & TV personality and entrepreneur extraordinaire. She was featured on the front page of The Wall Street Journal, named one of the Outstanding Connecticut Women of the Decade by the United Nations and ABC did a television documentary about her life. She has spoken on six continents, at President Mandela's South African home and two times at The White House.
Phone: 415-861-1700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Pat Williams -- Florida USA, 10.0k to 15.0k
Pat Williams is widely recognized throughout the sports world as a consummate promoter and astute talent scout. He is the senior executive vice president of the Orlando Magic basketball franchise, and his zany antics and endless imagination have inspired the Magic's phenomenal success from their very first NBA season. No other general manager in professional sports has both wrestled a bear and traded Pistol Pete Maravich. Currently, he is helping bring a WNBA franchise to Orlando. While Williams enjoys a widespread reputation in worldwide sporting circles, many consider him to be one of this country's premier humorous motivational speakers. Williams has also authored a number of motivational books.
Phone: 415-861-1700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | John Wood -- California USA, 15.0k to 20.0k
John Wood is the Founder and CEO of Room to Read. He started Room to Read after a fast-paced and distinguished career with Microsoft from 1991 to 1999, where he was in charge of marketing and business development teams throughout Asia. Becoming aware of the world's staggering literacy problem, John became fiercely dedicated to finding a solution. Room to Read was founded on the belief that 'World Change Starts with Educated Children' – and that education is the key to breaking the cycle of poverty. Through partnerships with local communities Room to Read works to create educational opportunities and establish educational infrastructure. By partnering with local communities, Room to Read has opened a network of over 3,300 libraries with more than two million books across Asia. They support over 2,300 girls with long-term scholarships and have established 220 schools with the goal of helping at least 10 million children gain the lifelong gift of education by the year 2020. In 2006, the organization e
Phone: 415-861-1700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Sharon Wood -- Alberta Canada, 10.0k to 15.0k
Sharon Wood teaches, entertains, and inspires audiences with her personal story about reaching the top of the highest mountain in the world. The first North American woman to climb Mount Everest, she is also the first woman to become a Canadian Climbing Guide. Not one to accept complacency, she has pushed her abilities to the maximum to achieve her goals and to meet the challenge of life. Her story is about an astonishing personal and team accomplishment under conditions of extreme physical and mental duress. In her presentations, she talks about the summits all of us must scale, illustrating the value of shared vision, mutual support, and team work.
Phone: 415-861-1700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Don Yaeger -- Florida USA, 5.0k to 10.0k
As the author of 14 books, four of which became instant New York Times Best-sellers, Don Yaeger has developed a reputation as one of America’s most provacative journalists. His award-winning writing career, including 10 years as Associate Editor of Sports Illustrated, has led to guest appearances on every major talk show in America - from Oprah to Nightline; from CNN to Good Morning America. He has also been a featured speaker at nearly 100 business gatherings and athletic events.
Phone: 415-861-1700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
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