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John DeHart is a speaker who is fully engaged in leadership, entrepreneurship and culture every day in his own business. His message is for everyone helping their organization, business and employees to get to a higher level... more
Don Bell, one of the founders of WestJet, knows that when you win the hearts & minds of your people they will serve your customers better than anyone else and take your business to amazing heights. He's a "culture... more
From delivering newspapers to waiting on tables to launching a computer company from his basement, Robert Herjavec applied his immense energy and ambition with outstanding success. The firms he created proved so outstanding... more
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Chris Emery and Larry Finnson are two of Canada's great food entrepreneurs who are known for delivering humorous and inspiring presentations. They developed Chris' grandma's recipe into Clodhoppers; a multi-million dollar... more
Cameron Herold is one of North America's most innovative business visionaries. As COO of 1-800-GOT-JUNK?, he led a company which ranked #2 Best Employer to Work For in Canada, growing the company from $2 million to $105 million... more
In his role as author, independent consultant and speaker, Marcus Buckingham has been the subject of in-depth profiles in The New York Times, Fortune, Fast Company, Harvard Business Review, USA Today and the Wall Street Journal... more
Donald Cooper has been both a world-class manufacturer (Cooper Sporting Goods) and an award-winning retailer. Now, drawing on this real-life experience, he has helped thousands of businesses around the world to create a compelling... more
“We are living in a time of transformation and we are the transformers.” International speaker, author and consultant, Cheryl Cran, CSP is inspirational: a master of sales, marketing and entrepreneurship. A successful... more
Craig Kielburger founded the organization (Kids Can) Free the Children, which has grown into the world’s most influential international children’s organization with thousands of young people in more than... more
Marc Kielburger leads others by example. This articulate and passionate young man is the founder of Leaders Today, an international organization that provides leadership training for over 100,000 young people every year.
Roger Martin is a world-renowned expert on business design and integrative thinking, helping leading organizations and companies innovate and create better solution to complex business problems. Business Week On-Line called... more
Sunjay Nath travels North America sharing the 10-80-10 principle, a concept that helps individuals and teams operate at a dynamic level. 10-80-10 combines best practices with small wins to help people achieve more, and have... more
Tim has deep experience in cutting-edge businesses and marketing. He was the Chief Solutions Officer at Yahoo! and later their Leadership Coach. Prior to his senior positions at Yahoo!, Tim created and led the Yahoo! ValueLab,... more
Mark Thompson is a world-renowned executive coach and an expert on innovation and customer engagement. He is an active angel investor in over 20 industries and author of the best selling business book, Success Built to L... more
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As one of Canada's leading mentors for emerging growth companies, Sean Wise helps business dreams become profitable realities.
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Debbie Muir knows the great traits it takes to be a champion. She is one of the most successful coaches of all time, recognized for leading the Canadian National Synchronized Swimming Team to four Olympic medals plus seven... more
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Facebook, blogs, tweets and web 2.0 are daily topics of conversation by marketers, business leaders and HR practitioners. Yet to truly grasp the opportunities and implications of this new and rapidly evolving medium requires... more
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Linda Nazareth is an economist, author and television broadcaster. An expert on demographic and social change, she knows that small trends can cause big shifts – and she knows how to stay ahead of them.
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An unconventional, yet strategic thinker, Dr. Mark Federman, has more than twenty-five years’ experience in the high-technology industry as executive, manager and consultant, spanning disciplines including research and... more
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Blake is the co-founder of Optimé International, a leading consulting firm he established to engage organizations in sales execution, effectiveness, training and development. Prior to Optimé, Blake worked at... more
Adrian Gostick is the author of several bestselling books on corporate culture, including the New York Times, USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestseller The Carrot Principle. He also wrote the bestsellers The Integrity... more
Best selling author of the groundbreaking book BANK 2.0, Brett King is the founder of the first direct mobile bank in the US and UK (Movenbank) and a strategic advisor to the world's leading financial services organizations.... more
Bryan Gildenberg, a world-renowned expert in retail insight has been MVI's Chief Knowledge Officer since 2004. He is responsible for MVI's Analysis and Insight, driving the direction of content with in-depth knowledge and... more
Chris Rudge is currently the Chairman & President of the Toronto Argonauts Football Club and Chairman of the 100th Grey Cup Festival. He is also currently the Chairman of the Canadian Sport Center, Ontario. Mr. Rudge was... more
Through her company, Engage Selling Solutions, Colleen has condensed this winning formula into an internationally acclaimed sales training system, helping sales professionals everywhere to make an immediate and lasting impact... more
Award-winning business educator and coach, Curt Skene is passionate about helping others reach profitable business goals. One of Canada's up and coming business speakers, Curt leads his clients to business excellence, sales... more
Author of the best-selling books; Future Babble and Risk, Dan Gardner challenges our assumptions of who to believe in this era of too much information, and how we can make better decisions.
Daniel Burrus is one of the world’s leading technology forecasters and business strategists, and is the author of six books, including the highly acclaimed Technotrends, which has been translated into over a dozen ... more
David Nour is considered by many as one of the foremost thought leaders on the quantifiable value of business relationships, including best business practices for social networking and social media.
Leadership and management expert David Goldsmith is a consultant, advisor, NYU professor, speaker, telecast host, and author of more than 500 published articles on topics such as strategy, technology, new product development,... more
David G Thomson has a passion for innovation, business-building and leadership. His unquenchable thirst for identifying the difference-making traits of the most successful high growth businesses led him to a deep inquiry... more
Directeur du Programme McLuhan de l'Université de Toronto, Derrick de Kerckhove est également professeur au Département de Français de la même université.
Dini Petty is best known for her ten years as the charismatic host of her own talk show, Dini. Known as a celebrity, mother, author, entrepreneur, daredevil and free spirit, Dini Petty is a remarkably accomplished wom... more
Elaine Dundon is recognized internationally as a thought leader in innovation. Dundon is the author of the best-selling book, The Seeds of Innovation which has been featured around the world including Australia, Singapore,... more
Frank McKenna became the darling of the Canadian business establishment and the centrepiece of the national media for his efforts to attract jobs to New Brunswick and for his social policy innovations. Deputy Chair of TD... more
Fred Reichheld is a Bain Fellow and founder of Bain & Company's Loyalty Practice, which helps companies achieve results through customer and employee loyalty. He is the creator of the Net Promoter system of management.
Hank Moore is a refreshingly different HIGH-CONTENT speaker. His business savvy, track record, body of knowledge, case studies and handout materials provide a more comprehensive package than any other business presenter.... more
Ian Percy is one of North America's most inspirational speakers. With sound theory, streetwise experience and limitless humour, Ian prods major corporations and public institutions around the world into a reassessment of... more
Dr. James Canton is a renowned global futurist, social scientist, keynote presenter, author, and visionary business advisor. For over 30 years, he has been insightfully predicting the key trends that have shaped our world.... more
Jim Bottomley is an entrepreneur, futurist, management consultant and professional speaker. His unique thinking models enable both individuals and organizations to develop innovative plans for future success.
Gayle Hallgren-Rezac and Judy Thomson are co-authors of WORK THE POND! Use the Power of Positive Networking to Leap Forward in Work and Life. Their trademarked 7-step process—The N.E.T.W.O.R.K. Dance® has taught... more
Kirstine Stewart holds one of the highest profile and highly scrutinized jobs in Canadian television. As Executive Director of Network Programming at CBC, Stewart is the network's "chief creative officer," overseeing and... more
One of the world's leading consultants on customer experience and customer centric transformation, Lior Arussy delivers results. His strategic framework for converting organizations from product to customer centricity is... more
Lou Schizas is an equities analyst, investor, entrepreneur, professor and television and radio personality - and a true believer in the happiness-inspiring powers of capitalism.
Mark Brand's life as an entrepreneur began in the summer of 2007 with the opening of his first restaurant in Vancouver. The inaugural Vancouver ‘Bartender of the Year' had already made a name for himself while managing... more
As an author and highly demanded speaker, Mark David Jones has an innovative, results-focused passion for helping people make a difference. Mark is an acclaimed consultant in the public sector as well as the private sector... more
Michael Bergdahl is a full-time motivational speaker, author and writer. Bergdahl worked in Bentonville, Arkansas for Wal-Mart as the Director of "People" for the headquarters office where he worked directly with Sam Wa... more
Michael Treacy brings over 30 years of experience helping companies achieve market leadership. His ideas about customer value propositions and growth disciplines have been used by companies across the globe to reshape strategies,... more
Mitch Gaylord first thrilled the world in 1984 when he led the United States Olympic gymnastics team to its Gold Medal victory. In addition to being the first American Gymnast in history to score a Perfect "10", Mitch went... more
Nadja Piatka of Nadja Foods recently appeared as a guest on the Oprah Winfrey Show. Oprah highlighted Nadja’s life story about losing everything and coming back to create hit food products for some of the worlds largest... more
Nancy is the President and co-founder of MacKay & Associates. For over 15 years, she has been helping organizations improve individual and organizational performance.
Patricia Fripp, CSP, CPAE is an award-winning keynote speaker, author, business presentation expert, sales presentation skills trainer, and in-demand executive speech coach. Meetings and Conventions magazine named her "One... more
Ram Charan is a highly acclaimed business advisor, speaker and author. Ram has coached some of the world's most successful CEOs. For over 35 years, he has worked behind the scenes at companies like GE, DuPont, Novartis,... more
Companies turn to Renee Labbe when they need to find out what is happening on the street with their consumers. Labbe is a consultant who specializes in assisting companies adapt trends to their individual needs, their core... more
Rob Whittle was President of DDB Canada (formerly Palmer Jarvis DDB) until 2008, when he walked away from the company that had been his home for 26 years. During his tenure as President, DDB was honored with record breaking... more
Robin has forged a remarkable career as a national recording artist and entrepreneur. He has given over 2,000 presentations, published four books, released ten albums, appeared on hundreds of television programs, and is a... more
With the success of his book, "NOBODY MOVED YOUR CHEESE!" Ross has been called, "America's Accountability Watchdog." Ross' hilarious approach to self-motivation is a result of transforming himself from a miserable pet shop... more
Scott is a past member of the Insurance & Financial Industry's prestigious "Million Dollar Round Table," a 100% commission driven award that less than 8% of his peers worldwide achieve yearly, a Murder-Ball... more
Scott Bedbury is the force behind Nike's "Just Do It" campaign, and an integral part of Starbuck's success. One of the most accomplished marketers, Bedbury is the founder and CEO of Brandstream and author of A Brand New ... more
After being told by a guidance counselor that Steve didn't have the intelligence for college, and having been saddled with the dubious high school honor of "Least Likely to Succeed", Steve Rizzo didn't give himself much of... more
Canadian advertising veteran and personality Terry O'Reilly is best known as host of the CBC’s O'Reilly on Advertising and The Age of Persuasion. His newest show “Under The Influence” airs on CBC Radio One and Sirius... more