 | Josh Klein -- New York USA, 15.0k to 20.0k  Josh Klein is a passionate hacker of all things. He examines systems, he takes them apart, and he puts different pieces together to produce something new and more effective. He hacks. Everything. His list includes social systems, computer networks, institutions, consumer hardware, animal behavior, and many more. Klein knows that the greatest innovations come from rethinking ordinary situations or hacking- a do-it-yourself movement with roots inside the engineering community. Join Joshua Klein as he explains how hacking allows success everywhere, for anyone - from the tooth fairy to the publishing industry - and how we as hackers can herald global improvements by being exactly who we are.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Scott Klososky -- Oklahoma USA, 15.0k to 20.0k  Scott Klososky, a former CEO of three successful startup companies, specializes in looking over the horizon with how technology is changing the world. Scott’s vision and ability to see trends in emerging technologies allow him to be a thought leader who applies his skills to help organizations thrive, leaders prosper, and entire industries move forward. His love of being a technology entrepreneur assures that he continually works in the trenches of building his own companies. His unique perspectives on technology, business culture, and the future allows him to travel the globe as a speaker and consultant, working with senior executives in organizations ranging from Fortune 500 corporations to universities and nonprofits.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Ray Kurzweil -- Massachussetts USA, 30.0k to 50.0k  Ray Kurzweil was the principal developer of the first omni-font optical character recognition, the first print-to-speech reading machine for the blind, the first CCD flat-bed scanner, the first text-to-speech synthesizer, the first music synthesizer capable of recreating the grand piano and other orchestral instruments, and the first commercially marketed large-vocabulary speech recognition. Ray has successfully founded and developed nine businesses in OCR, music synthesis, speech recognition, reading technology, virtual reality, financial investment, cybernetic art, and other areas of artificial intelligence . All of these technologies continue today as market leaders. Ray's Web site, KurzweilAI.net, is a leading resource on artificial intelligence.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Dr. Christina Lampe-Onnerud, Ph.D -- Massachusetts USA, Contact for fee schedule  Dr. Lampe-Onnerud is a well-known authority in the battery industry. She has pioneered the use of lithium-ion and energy storage solutions and systems to deliver more powerful, longer lasting, safer and cost-effective batteries for laptops, PDAs, cell phones and other electronic devices. Dr. Lampe-Onnerud is a frequently sought-after speaker who passionately and eloquently shares her insights about battery technology, climate change and environmental sustainability at industry and government events around the world
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Gerd Leonhard -- California USA, 10.0k to 15.0k  Gerd is considered a leading expert on topics such as social media, mobile content and m-
commerce, innovation and entrepreneurship, UGC and peer production, copyright,
licensing and IPR issues, next-generation advertising, marketing and branding, digital
content strategies and the development of next-generation business models in the content,
communications & technology industries.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Jordan Lewis -- District of Columbia USA, 30.0k to 50.0k  Jordan Lewis is widely regarded as one of the world’s foremost authorities on alliances. He has written three books and edited a fourth on alliances, and lectured at the Columbia, Dartmouth, London, Northwestern, and Wharton business schools. He is most at home in the trenches, resolving the interpersonal, political, organizational, governance, mutual trust, and other issues that are often involved. Lewis has spoken at major events sponsored by Fortune, Euromoney, Business Week, and Institutional Investor, around the world. He is a Fellow of the World Economic Forum, and has spoken at four of its annual meetings in Davos, Switzerland. Over the past 30 years Lewis has built—and often repaired—alliances for leading companies worldwide.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Glenn Llopis -- California USA, 10.0k to 15.0k  Companies, large and small, must innovate in today's "Digital Age" through this convergence of business and technology to maintain and sustain a competitive advantage in today's global market. Glenn provides powerful examples of his proven “digital business methodology” that took more than 18 years to design, implement and refine. From customer relationship management to integrated customer experience, from social networking communities that can create powerful customer alignment strategies to the birth of the IT department as a profit center, digital business platforms are creating a singular way of thinking that is too powerful to be ignored!
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Simon Mainwaring -- California USA, 15.0k to 20.0k  Simon Mainwaring is an award-winning branding consultant, bestselling author, influential blogger and international speaker. He is the founder of We First, a social branding firm committed to helping brands build communities, profit and positive impact. He is a member of the Sustainable Brands Advisory Board, the Advisory Board of the Center for Public Diplomacy at the USC Annenberg School, and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts in London. He contributes to Fast Company, Forbes, Huffington Post, Mashable, and GOOD Magazine on branding and social technology.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Jim McCann -- New York USA, 25.0k to 30.0k  Jim McCann is a successful entrepreneur, speaker and author whose passion is helping people to connect and express themselves with the important people in their lives. His passion and vision led to his founding of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, which he has grown into the world's leading florist and gift shop. His willingness to embrace new technologies, often long before others, has enabled McCann to stay at the forefront of consumer and social trends.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Regis McKenna -- California USA, 30.0k to 50.0k  Regis McKenna helped to launch some of the most important technological innovations of the last twenty-five years, including the first microprocessor, the first personal computer, the first recombinant DNA genetically-engineered product, and the first retail computer store. He is chairman of The McKenna Group, a management and marketing consulting firm specializing in the application of information and telecommunications technologies to business strategies. McKenna has worked with America Online, Apple, Compaq, Intel, Microsoft, and a host of other entrepreneurial start-ups during their formation years. He is the author of Real Time: Preparing for the Never Satisfied Customer, Relationship Marketing, Who's Afraid of Big Blue, and The Regis Touch, the first book devoted to the marketing of high technology companies.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | James McLurkin -- Massachusetts USA, 10.0k to 15.0k  James McLurkin is a Research Associate at the University of Washington in Seattle. His research focuses on developing distributed algorithms for multi‐robot systems, which is software that produces complex group behaviors from the interactions of many simple individuals. These ideas are not new: ants, bees, wasps, and termites have be running this type of software for 120 million years. The Swarm was originally created during McLurkinʹs five‐year tenure as Lead Research Scientist at iRobot and was the largest swarm in the world at the time. McLurkin was the 2003 recipient of the Lemelson‐MIT student prize for invention. He holds a S.B. in Electrical Engineering with a Minor in Mechanical Engineering from M.I.T., a M.S. in Electrical Engineering from University of California, Berkeley, and a S.M. and Ph.D. in Computer Science from M.I.T.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Kevin Mitnick -- Nevada USA, 20.0k to 25.0k  With more than fifteen years of experience in exploring computer security, Kevin Mitnick is a largely self-taught expert in exposing the vulnerabilities of complex operating systems and telecommunications devices. His hobby as an adolescent consisted of studying methods, tactics, and strategies used to circumvent computer security, and to learn more about how computer systems and telecommunication systems work. As the world’s most famous (former) hacker, Mitnick has been the subject of countless news and magazine articles published throughout the world. He has made guest appearances on numerous television and radio programs, offering expert commentary on issues related to information security.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Geoffrey Moore -- California USA, 50.0k to 75.0k  Geoffrey Moore is the Chairman, Founder and Managing Partner of TCG Advisors (TCG-A), a consulting practice that provides marketing strategy and organizational services to many leading high-technology companies as well as to those in other sectors. Moore is also a Venture Partner with Mohr, Davidow Ventures, a California-based venture capital firm specializing in specific technology markets, including e-commerce, internet, enterprise software, networking and semiconductors. In this latter role, as a venture partner at a leading “VC” firm, he provides market strategy advice to their high-tech portfolio companies.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | John Naisbitt -- Vienna Austria, Contact for fee schedule  John Naisbitt is often called the global philosopher among futurists. With his “astonishingly precise predictions” (Financial Times) and inspiring message he is one of the most sought after speakers in the world. He has experience in top management, in politics -- as assistant secretary of education to President John Kennedy and special assistant to President Lyndon Johnson -- and as an entrepreneur. His picture of the future is not only formed by the research he does. He has traveled the world since the late 1960s, keeping in close connection with corporations and people in different fields of endeavor. He has spoken to virtually every major corporation, to many several times. His cultural life and residence in the United States, Asia and now Europe keep him directly in touch with a changing economic environment -- experience that is reflected in the books he has written.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Barry Nalebuff, PhD -- Connecticut USA, 20.0k to 25.0k  Dr. Barry Nalebuff is the Milton Steinbach Professor of Economics and Management at Yale School of Management and co-author of the bestselling book Co-opetition, which demonstrates how to combine competition and cooperation in order to change the game of business for maximum benefit. An expert on Game Theory, he has written extensively on its application for managers and has applied its use in consulting for such companies as Allied Signal, American Express, Bell Atlantic, Citibank, McKinsey & Co., Procter & Gamble, and Warner Lambert. Nalebuff is also co-author of Thinking Strategically: The Competitive Edge in Business, Politics, and Everyday Life.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Randal Pinkett -- New Jersey USA, Contact for fee schedule  Entrepreneur, Speaker, Author, and Season 4 winner of The Apprentice, Dr. Randal Pinkett is a highly sought-after speaker for various corporations, colleges and universities, government agencies and community organizations. He is the author of Campus CEO: The Student Entrepreneur’s Guide to Launching a Multimillion-Dollar Business and No-Money Down CEO: How to Start Your Dream Business with Little or No Cash. His latest book, Black Faces in White Places: 10 Game-Changing Strategies to Achieve Success and Find Greatness, presents the ten strategies African Americans use to successfully navigate today’s rapidly changing professional landscape.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | David Pogue -- Connecticut USA, 20.0k to 25.0k  David Pogue is the personal-technology columnist for the New York Times. Each week, he contributes a print column, an online column and an online video. His daily blog, "Pogue''s Posts," is the Times's most popular blog. David is also an Emmy award-winning tech correspondent for CBS News, a frequent guest on NPR's "Morning Edition," and a regular on CNBC.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Marc Prensky -- , 25.0k to 30.0k  Marc Prensky is an internationally acclaimed speaker, writer, consultant, visionary and innovator in the field of education and learning.
Considered one of the world’s leading experts on the connection between technology and learning, Strategy+Business magazine calls Prensky “That rare visionary who implements.” Marc’s professional focus is on reinventing the learning process, designing new pedagogy and curriculum for the digital generation, and combining the motivation of new technology, video games and other highly engaging activities with educational and business content.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Sam Richter -- Minnesota USA, 5.0k to 10.0k  Sam Richter is an internationally recognized expert on sales, marketing, and leadership. His award-winning experience includes building innovative technology, sales, and marketing programs for start-up companies and some of the world\'s most famous brands.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Jeremy Rifkin -- District of Columbia USA, 25.0k to 30.0k  Jeremy Rifkin, president of the Foundation on Economic Trends, is the author of sixteen books on the impact of scientific and technological changes on the economy, the workforce, society, and the environment. His books have been translated into more than twenty languages and are used in hundreds of universities around the world. His 1995 book, The End of Work, is an international bestseller that is widely credited with helping shape the current global debate on technology displacement, corporate downsizing and the future of jobs. His 1998 bestseller, The Biotech Century, addresses the many critical issues accompanying the new era of genetic commerce and is the most widely read book in the world on the biotech revolution. Mr. Rifkin�s 2000 bestseller, The Age of Access, explores the vast changes occurring in the capitalist system as it makes the transition from geographic markets to e-commerce networks and from industrial to cultural production.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
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