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How to Become a World-Class Innovator

By Jim Carroll

How to Become a World-Class Innovator

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Preparing for the Future, with Thornton May

By Thornton May

Preparing for the Future, with Thornton May

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Creating a Star Trek Future with Vivek Wadhwa

By Vivek Wadhwa

Creating a Star Trek Future with Vivek Wadhwa

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Future-Proof Yourself, with Scott Steinberg

By Scott Steinberg

Future-Proof Yourself, with Scott Steinberg

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The Creative Class and the Future of Our Cities with Dr. Richard Florida

By Richard Florida

The Creative Class and the Future of Our Cities with Dr. Richard Florida

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Competitive Strategy with Peter Sheahan

By Peter Sheahan

Competitive Strategy with Peter Sheahan

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Breaking Past Your Boundaries with Gabor George Burt

By Gabor George Burt

Breaking Past Your Boundaries with Gabor George Burt

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Harnessing the Power of Storytelling with Mitch Ditkoff

By Mitchell Ditkoff

Harnessing the Power of Storytelling with Mitch Ditkoff

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How Small Discoveries Spark Breakthrough Ideas

By Peter Sims

How Small Discoveries Spark Breakthrough Ideas

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The Future of Wearables and the “Internet of Things”

By Scott Amyx

The Future of Wearables and the “Internet of Things”

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Speakers / Writers

  • Bill Benjamin
    With 25 years of real-world business experience as a senior leader, leadership coach and motivational speaker, Bill Benjamin knows what it takes to succeed in high-pressure environments, and his thoughts on this have bee ... more...
  • Magic Johnson Jr.
    Earvin “Magic” Johnson went from being one of the most powerful players on the NBA court to one of the most influential business figures in the U.S. The two-time Hall of Famer, multiple NBA MVP, and Olympic Gold Meda ... more...
  • Pat Croce

    “Take action on your passion.” Pat Croce has lived by those words everyday, and in doing so, he’s transformed a losing NBA team to championship finalists, pioneered the industry of sports medicine, learned Japan ... more...

  • Simon Mainwaring
    Simon Mainwaring is founder/CEO of We First, an award-winning, strategic consultancy accelerating growth and impact for purpose-driven brands.

    He was a Real Leaders’ Top 50 Keynote Speaker in the World in 2020, ... more...

  • Gabor George Burt
    As an expert on overstepping boundaries, Gabor George Burt helps companies expand and succeed by teaching them how to eliminate perceived limitations. He provides an informative, step-by-step framework for re-imagining s ... more...
  • John Kotter

    Combining roles as a New York Times bestselling author, a business entrepreneur, an inspirational business and management thought leader and speaker, and last but not least a Harvard Professor, Dr.John P.Kotter ... more...

  • Carey Lohrenz
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  • Ken Burns

    A poll by Real Screen Magazine designated Ken's documentary film The Civil War as the second most influential documentary film of all time. He was also named, alongside Robert Flaherty, as the most infl ... more...

  • Geoff Colvin
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  • Dr. David Nash

    An internationally recognized expert on outcome management, medical staff development and quality of care improvement, Dr. David Nash appears frequently on Modern Healthcare's list of the Most Powerful Persons ... more...

  • Ray Kurzweil

    “The ultimate thinking machine" (Forbes), Ray Kurzweil has an astonishing track record of innovation, particularly in the healthcare field. Inc. magazineplaced him #8 among US entrepreneurs and named h ... more...

  • Chip Conley

    Chip Conley's incredible business success story has been based upon transformational leadership practices and an innovative design formula. Chip's methodology has been featured in TIME, Fast Company, Fortune, Peopl ... more...





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FDIC: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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DeVry Education Group
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The Advisory Board Company
The Advisory Board Company
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Sustainable Brands
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Mercury University
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AHIMA
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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AlphaNet
AlphaNet
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Hewlett Packard
Hewlett Packard
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American Society of Association Executives
American Society of Association Executives
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