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Risk Taking Speakers

CAG’s risk-taking speakers inspire audiences to step outside their comfort zones and embrace bold action. Our roster includes entrepreneurs, adventurers, first responders, and business leaders who have taken calculated risks and turned them into extraordinary outcomes. Their keynotes on courage, decision-making, and overcoming fear are ideal for sales events, leadership retreats, and conferences that want to ignite bold thinking.

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AfterBurner Keynotes

Afterburner - Fighter Pilot Leadership Team

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Alan Hobson - Everest Climber and Two-Time Cancer Survivor Keynote Speaker

Alan Hobson

Alan Hobson - Everest Survivor & Resilience Speaker

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Anne Mahlum - Back on My Feet Founder and solidcore CEO Keynote Speaker

Anne Mahlum

Anne Mahlum - Entrepreneur & Social Impact Speaker

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Brian O’Malley

Brian O'Malley - Achievement & Performance Expert Speaker

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Cara Brookins - Domestic Violence Survivor Who Built Her Own House Keynote Speaker

Cara Brookins

Cara Brookins - Resilience & Empowerment Speaker

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Carey Lohrenz - First Female F-14 Tomcat Pilot and Fearless Leadership Keynote Speaker

Carey Lohrenz

Carey Lohrenz - Fighter Pilot & Leadership Speaker

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Dan Dunn - Paintjam Speed Painting Artist and Corporate Entertainment Keynote Speaker

Dan Dunn

Dan Dunn - Paintjam Live Art Entertainer

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Dan Jansen - 1994 Olympic Gold Medalist Speed Skater and Resilience Keynote Speaker

Dan Jansen

Dan Jansen - Olympic Gold Medalist & Perseverance Speaker

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Dan Thurmon - Hall of Fame Speaker and Off Balance on Purpose Author Keynote Speaker

Dan Thurmon

Dan Thurmon - Peak Performance & Balance Expert

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David Miln Smith - Professional Adventurer and Fear Management Keynote Speaker

David Miln Smith

David Miln Smith - Performance & Visualization Speaker

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Dewitt Jones - Award-Winning National Geographic Photographer and Keynote Speaker

Dewitt Jones

Dewitt Jones - National Geographic Photographer & Speaker

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Doc Hendley - CNN Hero and Wine to Water Founder Keynote Speaker

Doc Hendley

Doc Hendley - Wine to Water Founder & Purpose Speaker

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Ed Rigsbee - The ROI of Membership Author and Strategic Alliances Keynote Speaker

Ed Rigsbee

Ed Rigsbee - Strategic Partnerships & Alliances Speaker

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Hollie McKay - Fox News War Correspondent and Only Cry for the Living Author Keynote Speaker

Hollie McKay

Hollie McKay - War Correspondent & International Journalist

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Jeff Salz - Hall of Fame Speaker and Cultural Anthropologist Adventure Keynote Speaker

Jeff Salz

Jeff Salz - Sports Speaker

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Jim The Rookie Morris - MLB Pitcher and Rookie Movie Inspiration Keynote Speaker

Jim “The Rookie” Morris

Inspiration for Disney's "The Rookie" Jim Morris' Cinderella story is testimony...

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Joel Sartore - National Geographic Fellow and Photo Ark Founder Keynote Speaker

Joel Sartore

Award-winning photographer, Author, "Rare: Portraits of America’s Endangered Species", 2018 National...

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Joel Zeff - Humorist Improvisation Expert and Make the Right Choice Author Keynote Speaker

Joel Zeff

Joel Zeff - Innovation & Improv

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John Amatt - Mountaineer and Adventure Leadership Keynote Speaker

John Amatt

Mountaineer, Modern Adventurer, Cancer Survivor, Teacher, and Leader A long-time resident...

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John Foley - Former Blue Angels Lead Solo Pilot and Peak Performance Keynote Speaker

John Foley

Former Lead Solo Pilot, US Navy Blue Angels, High Performance in...

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Joseph MacInnis - Ocean Explorer and Physician Leadership Expert Keynote Speaker

Joseph MacInnis

Joseph MacInnis - Ocean Explorer

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Kyle Scheele - Creative Innovator and Impossible Ideas Keynote Speaker

Kyle Scheele

Kyle Scheele - Innovation Speaker

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Speaker Mark Spitz Olympic motivational keynotes

Mark Spitz

Mark Spitz - Olympic Champion

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Martha McSally - First Woman to Fly F-16 in Combat and Colonel Keynote Speaker

Martha McSally

Martha McSally - Fighter Pilot

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Mike Mullane - NASA Astronaut and Riding Rockets Author Keynote Speaker

Mike Mullane

Mike Mullane - Astronaut Leadership Speaker

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Molly Bloom - Molly's Game Author and Entrepreneur Resilience Keynote Speaker

Molly Bloom

Molly Bloom - Entrepreneurship & Resilience Speaker

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Dr. Natalie Stavas - Boston Marathon Hero Pediatrician and Courage Keynote Speaker

Natalie Stavas

Dr. Natalie Stavas - Physician & Emergency Response Expert

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Nataly Kogan - Emotional Health Expert and Happier Now Author Keynote Speaker

Nataly Kogan

Nataly Kogan - Emotional Fitness & Happiness Speaker

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Neal Petersen - Solo Around-the-World Sailor and Adversity Motivational Keynote Speaker

Neal Petersen

Neal Petersen - Sailing & Motivation Speaker

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Nicole Malachowski - First Female Thunderbird Pilot and Air Force Colonel Keynote Speaker

Nicole Malachowski

Retired Thunderbird pilot Nicole Malachowski speaks on resilience, leadership, and overcoming...

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Ozan Varol - Rocket Scientist Author and Former Rocket Scientist Innovation Keynote Speaker

Ozan Varol

Ozan Varol - Critical Thinking & Strategy Speaker

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Passing Zone - Award-Winning Comedy Juggling Duo Corporate Entertainment Keynote

Passing Zone

Passing Zone - Comedy Juggling & Corporate Entertainment

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The Raspyni Brothers - World-Class Juggling Duo and Teamwork Keynote Performers

Raspyni Brothers

Raspyni Brothers - Comedy Entertainment Act

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Speaker Robert Ballard keynotes on innovation and motivation

Robert Ballard

Robert Ballard - Ocean Exploration Speaker

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Robyn Benincasa

Robyn Benincasa - Adventure Racing Speaker

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Ryan Campbell - Youngest Solo Around-the-World Pilot and Keynote Speaker

Ryan Campbell

Ryan Campbell - Youngest Solo World Pilot & Adventure Speaker

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Sarah Moshman - Emmy Award-Winning Filmmaker and TEDx Keynote Speaker

Sarah Moshman

Sarah Moshman - Documentary Filmmaker Speaker

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Seb Terry - 100 Things Founder and Life Challenge Movement Keynote Speaker

Seb Terry

Seb Terry - Bucket List & Life Purpose Speaker

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Sharon Wood - First North American Woman to Summit Everest and Leadership Keynote Speaker

Sharon Wood

Sharon Wood - Everest Mountaineer Speaker

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Shawn Stratton - Leadership Adventure Expert and Team Building Keynote Speaker

Shawn Stratton

Shawn Stratton - Teambuilding & Leadership Speaker

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Simon Keith - First Heart Transplant Recipient Pro Athlete and Keynote Speaker

Simon Keith

Simon Keith - Extreme Sports Speaker

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Steve Donahue - Sahara Adventurer and Narrative Intelligence Keynote Speaker

Steve Donahue

Steve Donahue - Narrative Intelligence Speaker

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Steve Uzzell - National Geographic Photographer and Creative Vision Keynote Speaker

Steve Uzzell

Steve Uzzell - Creativity & Innovation Speaker

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Vince Poscente - The Age of Speed Author and Olympic Speed Skier Keynote Speaker

Vince Poscente

Vince Poscente - Olympic Performance Speaker

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Vinh Giang - Award-Winning Magician and Human Behavior Keynote Speaker

Vinh Giang

Vinh Giang - Magician & Communication Expert Speaker

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W Mitchell - Burn Survivor Paraplegic and It Is Not What Happens to You Keynote Speaker

W Mitchell

W Mitchell - Resilience & Overcoming Adversity Speaker

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Yossi Ghinsberg - Amazon Jungle Survivor and Bestselling Author Keynote Speaker

Yossi Ghinsberg

Yossi Ghinsberg - Survival & Resilience Speaker

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