Leadership

<p>Before Danny Goldberg ever spoke about high-performing teams, he had to build one.</p><p>By his early twenties, Danny was running a global manufacturing agency out of Hong Kong, serving brands like Peloton, Traeger, and Gravity Blankets.

Rachel Botsman is a world-leading authority on trust in the digital age and how it shapes leadership, innovation, and the adoption of emerging technologies such as AI. Named one of the Thinkers50 Top 30 Management Thinkers and a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum, she helps organizations understand why trust is the hidden force behind successful ideas, strong cultures, and transformative change.

<p>Sylvia Baffour is a globally recognized emotional intelligence keynote speaker, leadership development expert, and creator of Street EI™—a powerful framework for applying emotional intelligence in real-time workplace moments.</p>

<p>Her journey began at 14 in a Zimbabwean boarding school, when a difficult conversation revealed a life-changing truth: impact matters just as much as intent. That moment sparked a lifelong commitment to understanding how our emotions, words, and behaviors shape the experiences of others.</p>

<p>Vanessa Priya Daniel is an award-winning leader for racial and gender justice who helps organizations rethink power, leadership, and impact in an era of rapid social and political change.

Garth has built his career leading in environments where mistakes are not an option and the stakes could not be higher. A former Special Forces officer, two-time Everest summiteer, and current airline Captain, he brings a rare combination of military leadership, safety-critical decision-making, and extreme performance experience to global audiences.

<p>Dr. Michelle Rozen is one of the most authoritative voices on human performance, change, and leadership in the world today. </p><p>A behavioral scientist,<em> USA Today</em> and <em>Success Magazine </em>bestselling author, and 3X TEDx speaker, she is the go-to expert for leaders at the world's most iconic organizations, including Johnson & Johnson, Coca-Cola, and Bank of America. She consistently earns standing ovations and top speaker ratings from the most prestigious stages in the world.

<p>If the word “believe” resonates with you, it means that you are probably a diehard fan of the hit series<em> Ted Lasso,</em> which portrays a football coach from Kansas who is hired to be the head coach of the English Premier Soccer Leagues AFC Richmond.</p><p>But did you know that there was a real inspiration behind this award-winning show?

<p>Few people see the human mind more closely than Dr. Theodore H. Schwartz — world-renowned neurosurgeon, professor of Neurosurgery at Mount Sinai, and author of<em> Gray Matters: A Biography of Brain Surgery, </em>named one of The Economist’s Best Books of 2024.</p><p>A trusted expert frequently interviewed, quoted, and published for his insights; he lectures around the world on pioneering minimally invasive neurosurgical techniques.

<p>Jonathan Brill is the Business Futurist who will help you win the next five years. He empowers audiences and executives to spot, prioritize, and invent What Happens Next™.

<p>From courtroom battles to boardroom breakthroughs, Gabe Karp has spent three decades proving that conflict isn’t something to fear—it’s the hidden fuel that drives innovation, growth, and stronger teams.</p><p> A former trial lawyer turned startup executive, Gabe helped build ePrize into a global leader working with 75 of the world’s top 100 brands, leading acquisitions, negotiating multimillion-dollar deals, and steering over 13,000 promotions across 44 countries without a single legal challenge.