Jon Bergmann

Pioneer of the Flipped Class Movement & Bestselling Author of "Flip Your Classroom"; Member of the TED-Education Advisory Board

Simon T. Bailey

Leading Expert in Brilliant Resilience

The Vuja de Moment: Shift from Average to Brilliant

Seth Godin

Business & Marketing Expert & New York Times Bestselling Author of "Purple Cow," "Linchpin," & "Tribes"

Joyce Maynard

Journalist & Best-Selling Author

Amanda Lindhout

Executive Director of The Global Enrichment Foundation; Captivity Survivor, Inspirational Speaker & Author of "A House in the Sky"

Laura Snyder

Professor; Science Historian; Philosopher; Author of "The Philosophical Breakfast Club"

Janine di Giovanni

Author, Award-Winning Foreign & War Correspondent; Visiting Fellow at Yale Law School & Executive Director The Reckoning Project

Jay Baer

Business Growth & Customer Experience Expert

James Dashner

Author of Many Children's Fantasy Series and Adult Books, Including "The Maze Runner" Series

Lesley Hazleton

Author of "The First Muslim," a New Look at the Life of Muhammad

Lee Child

New York Times Bestselling Author, Best Known for the "Jack Reacher" Series

Matthew Quick

Bestselling Author Known For "The Silver Linings Playbook"

Nate Powell

Award Winning Graphic Novelist, Known for the "March" Series

Jayne Anne Phillips

Bestselling & Pulitzer Prize-Winning Novelist & Short Story Writer

Jill McCorkle presents Hieroglyphics with Jayne Anne Phillips