Mark Pedowitz

Former CEO & Chairman of The CW

Casey Bloys

President of Programming, HBO

Mitchell Hurwitz

Creator, "Arrested Development"

Robert J. Sternberg, PHD

Professor or Human Development at Cornell University, Author

Tim Cook

Chief Executive Officer of Apple Inc.

Forest Whitaker

Award-Winning Actor, Producer & Director; Best Known for "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" & "The Last King of Scotland"; Founder of the Whitaker Peace & Development Initiative

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Rachel Hollis

#1 NY Times Best-Selling Author, Founder & CEO of Start Today, TV Personality

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Ronald G. Shapiro

Highly Useful, Engaging, Interactive, Entertaining, Game Style Presentations

Kevin O'Leary

Star of ABC’s "Shark Tank"; Serial Entrepreneur, Venture Capitalist & Investor; Featured in Harvard Business Review 2023 Case Study

Cristina (Cris) Patwa

Co-CEO & Co-Founder, FactoryMade

James Goldston

President of ABC News

Shannon Fitzgerald

MTV Executive & Author, "The Accidental Executive: From Runaway to Running the Show"

Kevin Reilly

President, TNT/TBS, and CCO, Turner

Graham Hill

Founder & CEO of LifeEdited, Minimalism Advocate, Sustainable Living Expert

JJ Ramberg

Host of MSNBC's "Your Business" & Co-Founder, GoodSearch.com

Robert Reich

Political Pundit, Economic Analyst & Bestselling Author; Former Advisor to Presidents; Former Secretary of Labor

Randy Freer

Former CEO of Hulu; Former President & COO of Fox Networks Group

Kristine Belson

President of SONY Pictures Animation

Ian Mackaye

Musician and Co-Founder of Dischord Records; Best Known for Being the Frontman of the Punk Bands Minor Threat, Embrace, and Fugazi

Darren Rowse

Blogger, Speaker, Consultant and Founder of Several Blog Networks