Diversity
Sociologist, Author, Entertainer
No one defies stereotypes, generalizations or cliches more than Dr. Bertice Berry. Growing up poor in Wilmington, Delaware, the sixth of seven children, Bertice was told by a high school teacher that she was "not college material". Fortunately, there was another teacher who believed that she was destined for more.
Senior Client Advisor, Former Vice Chairman and Managing Director of Morgan Stanley & Author of Expect to Win: 10 Proven Strategies to Surviving in the Workplace.
Growth Enabler, Founder & CEO of Change Enthusiasm Global
National Geographic Explorer and TV Host; United Nations Moderator; Arab-American Diversity Speaker; Expert on Human Connection and Humanity in Business
“We need more people like Chris in the world.”, says Dr. Jane Goodall. National Geographic Explorer Chris Bashinelli pulls from experiences in over 40 countries to inspire a practical and powerful message of human connection. An Arab-American from Brooklyn, New York, he uses the relatable metaphor of the “Stoop” to empower diversity, equity & inclusion. “Bash” takes audiences on an inspirational journey, coupled with stunning video footage and thought-provoking exercises.
Founder, The Wild Institute
Award winning speaker and business owner, Chris Heeter, is out to create a wild revolution in the workplace. As a wilderness guide for over 28 years, Chris has led and worked with countless teams, helping them literally and figuratively, find their way as a group and as individuals.
Entrepreneur, Author, Philanthropist, and single parent whose work has been recognized by many esteemed organization.
Gardner is the author of the 2006 autobiography, The Pursuit of Happyness, a New York Times and Washington Post #1 bestseller that has been translated into over forty languages.
Funny Motivational Speaker Colette Carlson is a human connection expert who knows the difference between trendy topics and timeless truths specific to maximizing relationships, revenue and results.
Colette Carlson is a human behavior expert and keynote speaker who inspires individuals to connect and communicate in real and relevant ways. How to create effective connections, and leverage them for greater success, is the thread woven into every one of Colette's presentations.