Speakers

Engagement and Innovation Expert, Motivational Humorist

As a Global Speaking Fellow (one of only thirty three in the world as designated by the Global Speakers Federation), Scott Friedman, CSP (Certified Speaking Professional) and former President of the National Speakers Association (NSA), is an internationally sought after professional speaker and author. As a motivational humorist, Scott inspires and entertains with engaging, interactive and content-rich programs. Scott’s main areas of expertise are employee innovation & engagement, customer experience, sales motivation and creating a happier, more connected workplace and life.

NEXT LEVEL: Management, Employees, and Customer Service Experience, Award-Wining Franchisee of Edible Arrangements
Game-Changing Franchise Leadership

Scott Sonenshein is the Henry Gardiner Symonds Professor of Management at Rice University and the bestselling author of Stretch: Unlock the Power of Less – And Achieve More Than You Ever Imagined (2017).  His latest book, co-authored with Marie Kondo, is Joy at Work: Organizing Your Professional Life (April 2020).  His award winning research, teaching, and speaking has helped Fortune 500 executives, entrepreneurs, and professionals in industries such as technology, energy, healthcare, retail, education, banking, manufacturing, and non-profits.

po-et•ic voice, n.

A new type of speaker and artist who seamlessly blends inspirational speaking with spoken word poetry.

Founder and CEO of Triad Consulting Group, Harvard Law Professor, Best-Selling Author, Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most and Thanks for the Feedback: The Science and Art of Recieving Feedback Well

Best-Selling Author; Educator; Entrepreneur; Leadership Expert; Chairman and CEO, S. Graham & Associates

Author of the #1 New York Times bestsellers QUIET: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking, and BITTERSWEET: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole.