Baratunde Thurston

Futurist Comedian, Writer & Cultural Critic

Jason Silva

Emmy-nominated TV Personality; Futurist; Host of National Geographic Channel’s “Brain Games”

Anousheh Ansari

CEO of X Prize Foundation & First Female Private Space Explorer

Jeffrey Pfeffer

Thomas D. Dee II Professor of Organizational Behavior at the Graduate School of Business, Stanford University

Gloria Allred

Renowned Women's Rights Attorney; Subject of Netflix Documentary "Seeing Allred"

Dan Savage

Advice Columnist & Host of the "Savage Lovecast" Podcast; LGBTQ Activist

Clay Shirky

Expert on New Technology & Social Media, & How They Shape Culture; Professor & Distinguished Writer in Residence, NYU

Vinod Khosla

Co-founder of Daisy Systems; Founding CEO of Sun Microsystems

Andrew Ross Sorkin

Financial Columnist for The New York Times & Co-Anchor of CNBC’s Squawk Box

Perez Hilton

Popular Celebrity Gossip Blogger

Vali Nasr

Academic and Author Specializing in the Middle East and Islamic World, Former Senior Advisor to US Representative to Afghanistan

Robert Cialdini

New York Times Best-Selling Author & The Foundational Expert in the Science of Influence

Dambisa Moyo

Global Economist, Author & Investor in the Future

Gretchen Rubin

New York Times Best-Selling Author of "The Happiness Project;" Host of Podcast "Happier with Gretchen Rubin"

John Mackey

Co-Founder & CEO, Whole Foods Market

Dr. Cornel West

Philosopher, Professor, Political Activist & Author of "Race Matters"

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Joseph Stiglitz

American Economist, Professor at Columbia University & Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences 2001

Gloria Steinem

Feminist Writer, Activist & Organizer; Co-Founder of New York Magazine & Ms. Magazine

My Life on the Road | Gloria Steinem | Talks at Google - YouTube

Garry Kasparov

World Champion Chess Expert & Strategist; Chairman of the Human Rights Foundation based in New York

Dan Ariely

Behavioral Economist; Professor at Duke University; Author; Founding Member of The Center for Advanced Hindsight