Judy Smith is the crisis management expert that Washington insiders, Fortune 500 CEOs, and Hollywood call when reputations are on the line. Founder and President of Smith & Company, she has navigated some of the most consequential crises of the past three decades - and...
Juan Bendana has spent more than a decade coaching Olympians, Grammy Award-winning artists, Fortune 100 executives, and CEOs to lead with unshakable confidence. His work is grounded in research with more than 250,000 leaders at institutions including Oxford, Penn State, and the University of Toronto...
Financial services audiences - bankers, advisors, investors, insurance professionals, and the executives who lead them - are among the most analytically rigorous in the events business. They read the data behind the claim. They notice when a speaker cannot defend a number. And they disengage...
Laila Ali is the most successful female boxer in history - four-time undefeated world champion, 24 wins, 21 knockouts, zero losses. She retired from the ring with a perfect record and then built a second career as a television personality, entrepreneur, and advocate for women's...
Mel Robbins is one of the most recognized and most-booked keynote speakers in the world. Her work on mindset, motivation, and the behavioral science behind taking action has reached audiences across industries for more than a decade. For event planners looking for a name that...
Planning a 2026 Hispanic Heritage Month event and looking for a keynote speaker who does more than mark the date? Collaborative Agency Group represents speakers whose stories of immigration, identity, and achievement resonate with corporate and association audiences long after the program ends. Below are...
Luma Mufleh took a wrong turn in Clarkston, Georgia. She stumbled onto a pickup soccer game. The players were refugee kids - eleven and twelve years old, from Liberia, Afghanistan, Sudan. Most of them could barely read a word. That wrong turn became Fugees Family...
Finding the right keynote speaker for a healthcare conference requires a different kind of search than most events. Healthcare audiences - clinicians, administrators, executives, and frontline professionals - bring a high level of expertise into the room and a low tolerance for speakers who do...
David Epstein is one of the most in-demand keynote speakers for organizations navigating performance, innovation, and the age of AI. The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Range and Inside the Box, Epstein has built a career overturning conventional wisdom about what actually drives...
State and regional education associations need a different kind of keynote speaker than a district back-to-school event. The room is more complex - members from dozens of districts, board volunteers, vendors, and association staff all present with different expectations - and the stakes are high....
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