Teamwork

<p>In today’s fast-moving business environment, winning teams are not defined by individual talent alone — they are built through trust, preparation, communication, and a shared commitment to excellence.</p><p>Shaun Peet takes audiences behind the scenes of one of the most pressure-filled team environments in sports to reveal how ordinary people become extraordinary teams.

<p>What separates organizations that prevent failure from those that repeat it? The ability to recognize warning signs, challenge what has become “normal,” turn hard-earned lessons into action, and ensure critical information reaches the right people when it matters most. </p><p>Michael “Mike” Ciannilli gives audiences a rare, firsthand look at how these principles play out when the stakes couldn’t be higher. During 30 years inside the U.S. space program, Mike supported 58 Space Shuttle missions and served as a NASA Test Director for 21 launch countdowns.

<p>Erin Stafford is a high-energy speaker, bestselling author, and Cambridge-trained social psychologist who is redefining what it means to perform at a high level in today’s always-on world.</p><p>She helps leaders and teams move beyond burnout and unlock sustainable peak performance—where success and well-being work together, not against each other. Erin’s perspective is grounded in both science and experience.

Colette Carlson, a Human Behavior Expert and CPAE Hall of Fame keynote speaker, is known for helping leaders, teams, and organizations activate The Human Edge™—the critical strategies that strengthen trust, foster connection, and elevate performance in an increasingly automated, fast-paced world.

Tom Turcich is a resilience keynote speaker and leadership speaker who helps organizations navigate uncertainty, build mental endurance, and achieve ambitious goals.

At age 25, after the loss of a close friend, Tom made a decision to stop waiting and start living with intention. The next day, he stepped out of his front door—and didn’t return for seven years.

<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.

<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>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.

<p>Rich Diviney is the ultimate catalyst for unlocking elite performance, transforming teams, and empowering individuals to thrive in any challenge.</p><p>A highly decorated Navy SEAL commander, bestselling author, and leadership expert, Rich Diviney brings over two decades of exceptional experience to the stage.