Leadership motivation and achievement—from the boardroom to the battlefield—is all about rising to the occasion. Our leadership development speakers help you bring an empowering vision to your team and give you the tools to become an effective leader.
David Crane
A Fortune 200 CEO turned senior U.S. energy official, David Crane brings a rare blend of private-sector leadership and public-sector impact to the global energy conversation.
As Under Secretary for Infrastructure at the U.S. Department of Energy under President Joe Biden, Crane steered one of the largest federal clean energy investment portfolios in history—overseeing billions in federal funding to modernize infrastructure, scale innovation, and accelerate the clean energy transition.
Ambassador Jeff Flake
<p>Ambassador Jeff Flake brings a rare combination of high-level political experience, diplomatic insight, and principled leadership to the stage. </p><p>As former U.S. Ambassador to Türkiye and U.S.
Vanessa Van Edwards
A leading voice in the science of human behavior, Vanessa Van Edwards is trusted by global brands and institutions to help their teams connect, communicate, and lead more effectively.
Tucker Bryant
After years at Stanford and Google, Tucker Bryant uncovered a surprising truth: the skills that fuel world-class innovation aren’t confined to the boardroom—they’re also found in the mindset of a poet.
Sarah Wells
<p>As a leader in the field of cultivating excellence in organizations and individuals, Sarah Wells provides engaging, research-backed insights to help audiences unlock potential both personally and professionally.</p><p>Olympian Sarah Wells inspires corporate audiences to redefine excellence—not as perfection, but as the relentless pursuit of progress.
Juan Bendana
Igniting Confidence and Transforming Leaders Juan Bendana is a powerhouse speaker, dynamic entrepreneur, and elite coach trusted by top CEOs, Olympians, Grammy-winning artists, actors, and Fortune 100 leaders.
DeDe Halfhill
<p>A 25-year Air Force commander and trusted advisor to the military’s highest-ranking leaders, Dede Halfhill inspires organizations with her powerful storytelling and candid approach to human-centered leadership.</p><p>Dede Halfhill is a retired U.S. Air Force Colonel and trusted leadership advisor known for helping leaders Master the Unseen™—the messy, human side of leadership most avoid, but everyone feels.
Chris Hadfield
Described by Harvard Business Review as “an astonishing display of visual storytelling,” Chris Hadfield’s keynotes leave audiences energized and equipped with tools to lead with clarity and courage.
Felipe Gomez
<p>A globally acclaimed keynote pianist and business leader, Felipe Gomez believes the mindset of a virtuoso holds the key to breakthrough success in today’s business world. </p><p>Blending decades of executive experience with his passion for music, Felipe delivers unforgettable presentations from behind a grand piano, using powerful storytelling, live performance, and practical insights to inspire change. His talks are interactive, energizing, and tailored to both English and Spanish-speaking audiences.
Sebastian Terry
<p>Based in Venice, California, Seb Terry is a dynamic Australian speaker whose infectious passion for life and personal transformation has captivated audiences around the globe. </p><p>Sparked by the sudden loss of a close friend, Seb asked himself a life-defining question: “Am I happy?” The answer led him to abandon convention and chase down a list of 100 life goals that would bring deeper meaning and fulfillment.