Speakers

Expert Innovation Behaviorist

John Sweeney doesn't just understand human behavior; he has been changing human behavior within the biggest businesses in the world for 15 years. Having been trusted by the likes of Microsoft and Target not only can he guarantee tangible shifts in the culture of your teams and performance of your leaders, but his patented methods are backed by years of scientific research.

Founder and Board Co-chair of Room to Read

John is a popular speaker whose talks focus on leadership, scaling organizations, and the intersection of purpose and profitability.  With hundreds of successful engagements over the years, his elite client list includes Bloomberg, Clinton Global Initiative, Credit Suisse, Facebook, Fidelity, the Financial Times, Google, Goldman Sachs, Microsoft, Netflix, Twitter, UBS, the Wall Street Journal and the World Economic Forum.

• Nominated for the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year award
• Shares the heartbreaking story of his childhood and describes how magic helped him overcome tragedy
• Featured by HBO, FOX Sports, ESPN and E! for his inspirational triumph in the face of adversity
• Master magician who finished third in season 11 of America’s Got Talent

Developing Positive, Engaged People, Leaders and Teams, Best-selling Author

Josh Linkner is a New York Times bestselling author, serial entrepreneur, venture capital investor, professional jazz guitarist, and a globally-recognized innovation expert.

9-year NFL Veteran Pro Bowl Player, Co-Founder and CEO of Hustle Clean, Entrepreneurial Trailblazer, Ethical Leadership & Team Dynamics Expert