 | Julian Bond -- District of Columbia USA, Contact for fee schedule  From his student days to his current Chairmanship of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), Julian Bond has been an active participant in the movements for civil rights and economic justice. As an activist who has faced jail for his convictions, as a veteran of more than 20 years service in the Georgia General Assembly, a university professor and a writer, he has been on the cutting edge of social change since 1960. He has served since 1998 as Chairman of the Board of the NAACP, the oldest and largest civil rights organization in the United States. In 2002, he received the prestigious National Freedom Award.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Walter Bond -- Minnesota USA, 10.0k to 15.0k  A former NBA athlete, Walter Bond rose from being a reserve player coming off the bench to become the first rookie-free agent to start for the Dallas Mavericks. This astonishing journey provides the foundation for the principles he teaches to help empower people in their own personal jouney. Today he is recognized as one of the world’s preeminent experts on personal accountability. Walter has impacted hundreds of thousands of people in his rapid rise to the top of the speaking industy.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Nick Bontis, Ph.D -- Ontario Canada, 15.0k to 20.0k  Dr. Nick Bontis is recognized internationally as a leading strategy and management expert. With humor and passion, he empowers individuals, teams, and organizations to build their brainpower for high performance and sustainable competitive advantage. Tom Stewart, editor of Harvard Business Review, states, “He is not only a pioneer in the field of intellectual capital, but one of its real experts as well.” Dr. Bontis’ expertise has been tapped by several Fortune 500 companies and even the United Nations, who selected him for a high profile initiative. His groundbreaking doctoral dissertation is the #1 selling thesis in Canada. He is an award-winning tenured professor of strategy, and Maclean’s magazine has identified him as one of McMaster University’s most popular business professors for the last six years in a row! Dr. Nick Bontis is associate editor of the Journal of Intellectual Capital, which is the leading academic publication in the field.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Nate Booth, D.D.S -- Nevada USA, 5.0k to 10.0k  For the past 25 years author and corporate consultant Dr. Nate Booth has successfully coached thousands of people in the art of thriving in times of rapid change. He has presented more than 1,200 seminars, workshops, and training programs to associations and corporations around the world. He has studied and applied the science of human influence teaching people how to persuade themselves and others to take action in ways where everyone wins. Since 1987, he has worked closely with Anthony Robbins in the creation of exceptional corporate and association training programs. An engergetic, enthusiastic, highly entertaining speaker, Booth offers customized high-impact presentations that are educational and motivational. His books contain compelling personal and business strategies for achieving excellence in the next cent
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Bobby Bowden -- Florida USA, Contact for fee schedule  Bobby Bowden is known as much for his affable charm as he is for his championship teams. Having coached young men in seven decades, he became the second winningest coach in major college football history. Bowden guided Florida State University to more than three hundred victories, two national championships, twelve Atlantic Coast Conference titles, finishing in the top five in the country in 14 straight seasons, and led the Seminoles to Bowl Games in 28‐consecutive seasons during his 34‐year tenure. The patriarch of college football’s most famous coaching family, Bowden remains heavily involved in the Fellowship of Christian Athletes; annually awarding The National Bobby Bowden Award to a student‐athlete for achievement on and off the field, including his conduct as a faith model in the community. Bowden was
inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2006.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Gary Bradt, Psy.D -- North Carolina USA, 15.0k to 20.0k  Dr. Gary Bradt is a change and leadership expert, author and speaker who has given over 175 keynotes around the globe for organizations looking to lead sustainable change by capitalizing on the opportunities change always creates. His diverse client base has included IBM, FedEx, General Motors, American Express, VISA, Marriott Corporation, The Weather Channel, Citibank and the Department of Defense.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Richard Branson -- London England, Above 75.0k  Once you know Richard you understand why his company is called Virgin (and recognised as such throughout the world in numerous sectors). He is a pioneer of many famous world-wide business ventures - including Virgin Music Group and Virgin Atlantic (with a multitude of first-time achievements to boot); he is also the founder of a company that has been the saviour of Britain's two most run-down rail-franchises as well as putting its considerable financial and personnel weight behind several worldwide charities facing some of the toughest challenges ever today. This incredibly revolutionary approach to life has also led to his involvement in many epic and famous world record-breaking sea, air and land ventures. In 2004 his dream of opening the world's first ever commercial Space Tourism business was realised with the launch of Virgin Galactic. Richard Branson is a committed crusader and ambassador of crucial and urgent social as well as environmental issues - a fantastic proof of this was him being awarded a knighthood in the Queen's Millennium New Year's honours list for "Services to Entrepreneurship".
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Peter Bregman, MBA -- New York USA, 30.0k to 50.0k  Peter has based his work on the notion that an organization, at its core, is a platform for talent. By unleashing that talent, focusing it on business results, and aligning it with a compelling vision, both the individual and the organization thrive. Since 1989, Peter has trained and coached all levels of management and individuals to recognize their leadership, exhibit leadership behaviors, model and stimulate change, and foster their own development and growth as well as that of their teams and colleagues.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Bob Brenly -- California USA, 10.0k to 15.0k  Bob Brenly is an engaging speaker who shares his experiences from Major League Baseball (MLB) with humor and wit. As a MLB player he was an All-Star catcher whose leadership helped the San Francisco Giants win a division title in 1987. In 2001, as a manager in his inaugural year, Bob Brenly led the Arizona Diamondbacks to a World Series championship.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Lynn Brewer -- Washington USA, 10.0k to 15.0k  Lynn Brewer is a former Enron executive and author of Confessions of an Enron Executive: A Whistleblower's Story, a riveting account of her career at Enron and her decision to blow the whistle. In her nearly three years at Enron, she was responsible for Risk Management in Energy Operations, the e-Commerce initiatives for Enron's water subsidiary, and Competitive Intelligence for Enron Broadband Services. During her tenure she witnessed numerous instances of illegal and corrupt dealings, including bank fraud, espionage, power price manipulation and the gross overstatements to the press, public and financial world.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Nancy Brinker -- Florida USA, 30.0k to 50.0k  Globally known as a change agent, Ambassador Brinker was appointed by the World Health Organization as Goodwill Ambassador for Cancer Control in May 2009. She was included in TIME’s “100 Most Influential People” in 2008, and that same year, President George W. Bush appointed her to The Kennedy Center Board of Trustees. She served as U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Hungary from 2001-2003 and most recently served as U.S. Chief of Protocol from 2007-2009 where she was responsible for coordinating ceremonial events for visiting heads of state as well as overseeing all protocol matters for Presidential or Vice Presidential travel abroad. In 2009 Ambassador Brinker received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian award, from President Barack Obama. And in 2010, her book Promise Me reached the New York Times best seller list.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Boris Brott -- Canada Canada, 20.0k to 25.0k  Boris Brott is one of the most internationally recognized Canadian conductors, holding major posts as music director in Canada and the United States. He enjoys an international career as guest conductor, educator, motivational speaker and cultural ambassador.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Brene Brown, Ph.D -- Texas USA, 20.0k to 25.0k  Brené Brown, Ph.D., LMSW is a research professor at the University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work. She has spent the past ten years studying vulnerability, courage, authenticity, and shame. Brené spent the first five years of her decade-long study focusing on shame and empathy, and is now using that work to explore a concept that she calls Wholeheartedness. Brené is a nationally renown speaker and has won numerous teaching awards, including the College’s Outstanding Faculty Award. Her work has been featured on PBS, NPR, CNN, and was the topic of two 2010 TEDx talks (Houston and Kansas City).
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Frank Bucaro, CSP, CPAE -- Illinois USA, 5.0k to 10.0k  Ethics and values are more than "just good business practices " -- they are tools that can: promote growth, build customer loyalty, and empower your organization for long term success! A business owner, author and speaker, Frank Bucaro (CSP, CPAE) brings a unique perspective to client organizations that seek to integrate ethical standards of excellence with solid business practices. In demand as a full time speaker, Frank's presentations illustrate how ethics and values contribute to long term success. His book, "Taking The High Road" -- "How To Succeed Ethically When Others Bend The Rules," offers down-to-earth ideas for tackling difficult decisions.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Marcus Buckingham -- California USA, 50.0k to 75.0k  Marcus Buckingham uses over 150,000 interviews collected over the last 25 years by Gallup Organization to expose the fallacy of standard business practices - there is no standard model for success. Buckingham outlines four keys to becoming an excellent manager: finding the right fit for employees, focusing on strengths of employees, defining the right results, and selecting staff for talent - not just knowledge and skills. He also offers audiences specific techniques for helping people perform better on the job.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Dan Buettner -- Minnesota USA, 15.0k to 20.0k  Explorer and National Geographic writer Dan Buettner is the founder of Quest Network, Inc. and has produced more than a dozen interactive expeditions. His Quests are real-time expeditions designed to enlist an online audience's participation in solving some of science's biggest questions. The Quests have generated more than two billion media impressions and garnered an online educational audience of 12 million students in 80,000 classrooms.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | George Burk -- Arizona USA, 5.0k to 10.0k  With many years of practical experience, Captain Burk's presentations are both credible and emotional, leaving his audiences with a lasting and meaningful impression of the topics discussed. His own experiences both before and after his injury allow him to express the special sensitivity to the human factors associated with safety, trauma, severe injuries and the motivation required to overcome hardships.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Erick Burton -- Missouri USA, 10.0k to 15.0k  Powerful, positive, and practical is how Erick Burton is frequently described. He is known as "The Leadership Accelerator." As President of Burton Resources, Erick has partnered with hundreds of corporations and associations as a professional speaker, facilitator, executive coach, and author. He equips people with practical tools that enable their organization to succeed.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Joe Calhoon -- Missouri USA, 15.0k to 20.0k  Joe Calhoon is a presenter with Covey Leadership Center and a certified speaking professional in the National Speakers Association, an honor less than 300 of their 3,500 worldwide members have earned. Joe is a featured author in the book The Great Communicators and is also known for the articles and video programs he has produced on the art of personal and professional development. In the past decade, Joe has given over 1,000 presentations to more than 300 different organizations.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Joe Calloway -- Tennessee USA, 15.0k to 20.0k  Joe is internationally known as an expert in performance and competitive factors. His speaking style has been described as "straight talk about how to win in today's changing marketplace." Sales and Marketing Management Magazine named Joe Calloway as one of the top business speakers in the country, and he has been inducted into the International Speakers Hall of Fame, the highest honor given to professional speakers. Joe has spoken to hundreds of business audiences throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean, and in England, Italy, and South Africa. Joe is the author of Focus On The Customer and Market Leadership, and has produced the business videos Positive About Change and Focus On The Customer, as well as many customized video programs for clients.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
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