Claudette Rowley

Brings idea of “brilliant cultures” into the forefront of organizational development and design

Claudette Rowley, CEO of Cultural Brilliance, is a thought leader, author and speaker in the field of organizational culture and change.

Clint Pulver

Create An Organization Your People Never Want To Leave – Best-Selling Author of “I Love It Here ™”
Founder of The Undercover Millennial Project and a leading authority on employee retention, this Emmy Award-winner is a mesmerizing blend of thought leader and motivation.

Known as the leading authority on employee retention, Clint helps organizations retain, engage, and inspire their team members from the front desk to the board rooms and everyone in between. He expertly helps audiences navigate generational complexities, communication challenges, leadership missteps, and culture cues.

Coach Jim Johnson

Dreams Really Do Come True!

On February 15, 2006 Coach Johnson inserted his autistic team manager, Jason McElwain, now known as J-Mac into Greece Athena High School’s final home game. J-Mac scored 20 points in just over four minutes, including six three-point baskets, to become an instant national celebrity.

Coach Ken Carter

Inspiration for the movie Coach Carter, Author, Successful Businessman

• Played by Samuel L. Jackson in the film inspired by his life Coach Carter
• Successful business man who accepted the head basketball coach position at Richmond High School, he not only led a winning team, but he also cleaned up the school physically and mentally
• Author of Yes Ma’am, No Sir: The 12 Essential Steps for Success in Life
• Founder and Chairman of the Coach Ken Carter Foundation, a non-profit organization which develops and provides education and mentoring programs for minority youths

Col. Nicole Malachowski (USAF, Ret.)

First woman Thunderbird pilot, combat veteran, fighter squadron commander, white house fellow & adviser, and indomitable spirit

 

• Pioneering aviator and first woman Thunderbird pilot
• 21-year USAF veteran, combat experience in Iraq and Kosovo
• Commander of an F-15E fighter squadron
• White House Fellow and adviser plus Pentagon roles
• Advocate for health care causes
• Inspires audiences to succeed beyond what they imagine

Colette Carlson

Colette Carlson is a human behavior expert and Hall of Fame keynote speaker who helps leaders and teams build trust, connection, and communication that drive real results. With a background in sales, psychology, and corporate training, Colette delivers highly engaging and humor-filled programs that empower audiences to lead authentically, foster collaboration, and create thriving workplace cultures. Her actionable insights and relatable approach make her a favorite among organizations looking to enhance relationships and performance.

• Humorous Motivational Speaker
• Human Behavior Expert
• Communication Specialist

Colette Phillips

“Savvy,” “dynamic,” “a pioneer” and a “visionary,” are words used to describe Ms. Phillips

• Personal Branding
• Global Diversity & Inclusion Thought Leader
• Spiritual Teacher
• Author

Commander John Herrington

Herrington shares his stories of challenge, leadership, motivation, and mentorship with diverse audiences of all ages and occupations

• U.S. Naval Aviator
• NASA Astronaut
• First Member of a Native American tribe (Chickasaw Nation) to fly in space

Connie Merritt

National Speaker, Business Professional, Award-Winning Author

• Stress and Success Management
• Leadership
• Team Building
• Communications
• Time Management
• Increased Productivity
• Balanced Living for Greater Accomplishment

Connie Podesta

Killer content. Fearless energy. Amazing audience connection. Laugh-out-loud humor.

With her trademark mix of real-life content, fearless energy, tell-it-like-it-is delivery and laugh-out-loud humor, Connie uses her talents as an organizational therapist, comedienne and TV/radio personality to tackle some of the toughest hurdles facing business professionals today and inspire millions of people do more, achieve more and be more than they ever thought possible.