Dr. Holly G. Atkinson

Award-Winning Medical Journalist

Jimmy Wales

Founder of Wikipedia & Wikitribune

Nicholas Christakis

Sol Goldman Family Professor of Social & Natural Science; Director of the Human Nature Lab; Co-Director of the Yale Institute for Network Science

Rebecca Walker

Bestselling Author & Founder of the Third Wave Feminism Movement

What's Your Story? with author Rebecca Walker

Jeff Jarvis

Leader in the Development of Online News & Blogging; Director of the Tow-Knight Center for Entrepreneurial Journalism at CUNY

Kurt Andersen

Host of "Studio 360 from PRI and WNYC" & Author

Sheryl Sandberg

Former COO of Meta, Bestselling Author & Founder of Leanin.org

Sheryl Sandberg Interview: From Google to Facebook - YouTube

Virginia Postrel

Author & Columnist; Writes on The Intersection of Commerce & Culture

Diana Nyad

World Champion Swimmer, Storyteller, Sports Journalist & Broadcaster

Nathan Myhrvold

Founder of Intellectual Ventures; Former Chief Strategist & Chief Technology Officer of the Microsoft Corporation; Author of “Modernist Cuisine: The Art and Science of Cooking"

Catherine Mohr

Vice President of Strategy at Intuitive Surgical & President of the Intuitive Foundation; Medical Tech Start-Up Advisor

Shannon Miller

Olympic Gold Medalist, Health Advocate & Cancer Survivor

Matt Miller

Fortune Columnist, Author & Radio Host

Tonya Lewis Lee

Author, Producer, Filmmaker & Entrepreneur; Women's Health Activist

Tonya Lewis Lee on the Black maternal mortality crisis

Clifton Leaf

Former Editor-In-Chief of Fortune Magazine; Adjunct Professor of Journalism at Columbia University; Cancer Awareness Advocate

Ray Kurzweil

Chairman of Kurzweil Technologies, Inventor & Futurist; Author of "How to Create a Mind"

Wendy Kopp

CEO of Teach For All & Founder of Teach For America; Childhood Education Advocate

Mae Jemison

First Black Woman in Space & Former NASA Astronaut; National Women's & International Space Hall of Famer Founder, 100 Year Starship

Kathy Ireland

CEO & Chief Lifestyle Designer of Kathy Ireland Worldwide; Supermodel & Health Advocate

Kathy Ireland - Anatomie interview

Robert Hormats

Vice Chairman of Kissinger Associates Inc.

Lee Hamilton

Member, President's Homeland Security Advisory Council; Director, Center on Congress, Indiana University

Carly Fiorina

Businesswoman, First Woman to Lead a Fortune Top 20 Company & Former CEO of HP

Linda Ellerbee

Award-Winning Journalist & Television Producer; Breast Cancer Survivor

Peter Diamandis

Founder & Executive Chairman of the XPRIZE Foundation; Author; Named One of The World's 50 Greatest Leaders

Linda Darling-Hammond

CEO of Learning Policy Institute & Founder of the Stanford University Center for Opportunity Policy in Education; Leader of President Obama’s Education Policy Transition Team

Christine Cashen

Hall of Fame Motivational Speaker; Author of "The Good Stuff: Quips & Tips on Life, Love, Work and Happiness"

Daniel Burrus

Technology Futurist, Business Strategist & Hall of Fame Speaker

Dan Buettner

National Geographic Writer, Renowned Explorer & Author of "Blue Zones"

Bertice Berry

Sociologist, Author and Educator

Bonnie Bassler

Bonnie Bassler studies how bacteria can communicate with one another, through chemical signals, to act as a unit. Her work could pave the way for new, more potent medicine.