Speakers

Author, Diversity expert

Dr. Sondra Thiederman is one of the nation’s leading experts on workplace diversity, cross-cultural business, and bias reduction. As President of Cross-Cultural Communications, a San Diego based training firm, Sondra has 25 years experience as a speaker, trainer, and author helping professionals in Fortune 500 companies, public sector organizations, and dozens of associations find ways to successfully navigate our increasingly-diverse and global workplaces.

Business Growth Expert

Steven S. Little is a much sought after expert on the subject of business growth and the future of opportunity. As a former president of three fast-growth companies, he now advises thousands of leaders of growing organizations and communities each year. For over ten years, Steve was also a Senior Consultant for Inc. magazine.

CSP Sylvie di Giusto has 20 years of corporate experience distilled in one female international keynote speaker speaking professionally for 10+ years about emotional intelligence in sales, customer service, and leadership.

Helping Your People Grow

Residing in Fredenberg Township, just north of Duluth, MN, Ted Schick is a professional speaker, corporate trainer, and consultant with his own business since 2009, Schick Corporate Learning. A retired naval officer who rose from the enlisted ranks, Ted has over 30 years of experience leading people.

Growth, Innovation and Sales Transformation Expert and Advisor; Former Chief Growth Evangelist at Salesforce; 2x WSJBestselling Author, 2x Top Business Thinker in the World by Thinkers50