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Grace Hansen is a PMP-certified Senior Technical Project Manager with 15 years at SAP, Grace led multi-million dollar projects for global giants like Disney and Apple. She approaches DEI with the same strategic rigor that made her the highest-utilized technical consultant at SAP America for five years in a row. With 36 years as the managing partner and performer in The Rude Band, Grace is a master of the stage. Her ability to captivate an audience for hours is a testament to an energy, charisma, and stage presence that few speakers can match. A lifelong commitment to service defines Grace's character. From coaching gymnastics and mentoring her twin sons to the rank of Eagle Scout, to her current work as an IT Professional in the healthcare space, her career of caring for others is the foundation of her advocacy. Grace channels her unique skills into courageous, strategic advocacy. As a lobbyist and board member for The Transformation Project, she is a powerful and effective voice for the LGBTQ+ community, particularly for transgender youth in challenging political climates.
$1,501 - $5,000
Professional Entrepreneur | Leadership | Advocacy | Trauma-Informed Care | Restorative Practices | Sales & Marketing Expert | Health and Affordable Housing Advocate "Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." – Benjamin Franklin I am a congressionally driven entrepreneur with a fierce passion for revolutionizing how we bridge gaps in care and services. With expertise spanning trauma-informed care, case management, public health, and strategic business development, I design innovative continuums of care that connect affordable housing and support systems in people-centered ways. My work is rooted in the conviction that strong individuals create strong businesses and thriving communities. By empowering people, we can break cyclical patterns, foster generational growth, and elevate industries. I bring a proven ability to build efficient, adaptable solutions in fast-paced environments, driving sustainable impact for clients, partners, and communities alike. Through bold leadership, advocacy, and forward-thinking strategies, my mission is to inspire businesses to prioritize client care while cultivating resilient, compassionate environments that stand the test of time.
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As an experienced Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW-S) and healthcare executive, I speak on the critical integration of advanced neuroscience and trauma-informed clinical care in modern behavioral medicine. My keynotes draw directly from my journey as the founder of Windmill Wellness Ranch, where I pioneered whole-person healing strategies, and my role co-founding Brain Frequency LLC to develop data-driven neural tracking technologies. I bring audiences actionable insights on moving past traditional recovery models, leveraging objective diagnostic data, and treating the foundational trauma driving complex addictions and dual diagnoses.
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Carl W. Zev has extensive experience working within the corporate environment as well as operating as a successful business owner. Over the course of his career, he has started, developed, and grown multiple businesses into multi-million-dollar companies. His hands-on experience in entrepreneurship and corporate leadership has provided him with a deep understanding of business strategy, team dynamics, negotiation, and performance-driven growth. Recognizing early on that communication and mindset are critical factors in business success, Carl invested years in studying Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP), Emotional Intelligence (EQ), and advanced nonverbal communication. Through this training, he developed a strong ability to read body language, interpret behavioral cues, and understand how people think, respond, and make decisions in professional settings. Carl has applied these skills to significantly enhance his negotiation, presentation, and listening abilities, allowing him to create stronger partnerships, resolve complex business challenges, and achieve better outcomes in high-level discussions. His expertise in reading nonverbal signals and understanding emotional dynamics has also enabled him to communicate more effectively with clients, partners, and teams. Beyond his own business success, Carl is passionate about teaching these powerful skills to others. He has trained and mentored many sales professionals, executives, and small- to mid-size business owners, helping them develop stronger communication strategies, improve their negotiation effectiveness, and build greater confidence in their leadership roles. A core element of Carl's work focuses on the power of mindset, focus, and motivation. He believes that sustainable success comes from combining practical business knowledge with the mental discipline required to stay focused, resilient, and purpose-driven. Through his coaching and training, Carl helps professionals unlock their potential, sharpen their communication skills, and develop the mindset necessary to achieve meaningful business and personal success. Career Milestones 1986 Carl graduated from Upsala College with a BA in Marketing 1989 Founded CS Bread Distributors with only $500, sold for $45,000 1993 Built Virgin Springs into a multi-million dollar bottled water company 2003 Sold Virgin Springs water company to Culligan Water Company 1995 Negotiated a multi-million dollar bottled water contract with the 1996 Atlanta, Ga Summer Olympics 1999 Director of Sales for Poland Spring Water's largest distributor — grew sales 300% 2001 Founded Federal Surveillance Systems, a technology company 2005 Founded and sold Blue Mountain Spring Water 2021 Sold Federal Surveillance Systems to an investment firm in New Jersey Present Founder & CEO of Zev University and Zev High Performance Training LLC Expertise Expert in NLP, emotional intelligence (EQ), and advanced nonverbal communication, specializing in reading body language within business environments
$5,001 - $10,000
Keynote Speaker, Entrepreneur, Futurist, Change Maker, Energy Professional
Australia
Rachelle Cooper Kulkarni is a change-maker, environmentalist, and futurist shaping the next wave of Australia’s energy transition. She is the founder of Sustainify, a social-enterprise consultancy accelerating inclusive, climate-positive energy transitions in Queensland and beyond. She brings a rare mix of strategic foresight, systems thinking, energy transition, and social impact expertise, to share innovative insights that lead our energy future. For more than 10 years, Rachelle has been designing and delivering training programs, workshops, engagement, dialogues, and events - delivering impactful conversations and insights, across industry and sector boundaries to actualise shared outcomes Rachelle has spoken at major Australian industry events including Oceania Futures and Foresight Symposium, All-Energy, National Energy Week, First Nations and the Energy Transition, and the Mine Electrical Safety Association Conference.
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Ted Simmons is a Confidence Strategist, professional speaker, author, and creative technologist. Ted enables others to reframe shyness as a strength, not a flaw. A lifelong observer, systems thinker, and creative problem-solver, Ted blends personal storytelling with real-world insight.He speaks on quiet leadership, emotional intelligence, and how the most powerful voices are often the ones we overlook. His book "Shy Is My Superpower" helps shy and sensitive people discover their hidden potential and lead successful, fulfilling lives in their own authentic way. With a background in software architecture, media production, and ballroom dancing, Ted brings a uniquely human lens to everything from cloud systems to embracing personal, quiet strengths. Whether he’s teaching confidence on the dance floor or helping teams listen more deeply in the boardroom, his message is clear: Being quiet doesn’t make you small! it’s a powerful tool for observation and strategy. Ted is known for his warm presence, subtle humor, and his uncanny ability to make even the shyest audience members feel empowered. Is your school or company ready to let their quiet or shy members rise up and shine? Inquire here for how you can work together with Ted.
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Avtar Sehmbi is a Chief Operating Officer and Chief Technology Officer with a record of leading global operations, technology, transformation and risk across business divisions of Fortune 50, Big 4 and FTSE 100 organisations. His career spans financial services and highly regulated industries, including investment banking, insurance, energy and telecommunications, with leadership experience across more than 60 markets. He leads the operating disciplines that determine enterprise performance, including organisational design, cost, execution, resilience, governance, technology, data and risk. Leading global change across market entry, expansion and exit, he has directed the operations, technology and risk dimensions of mergers, acquisitions and divestitures approaching $80 billion. Through restructuring programmes and the establishment of Global Capability Centres, he managed workforce transitions involving thousands of roles across international delivery hubs. Alongside his executive duties, he has held statutory board responsibilities, providing oversight of strategy, performance, capital allocation and succession. His executive remit has included operational risk, elements of financial risk oversight, consent-order remediation, direct engagement with regulators and supervisory authorities, and the governance of international joint ventures and their shareholder groups. Opening new revenue streams, he built greenfield technology and operations capabilities across Asia, the Gulf and Africa. He has also led responsible innovation at scale as Chair of the Ethical AI and Cloud Centres of Excellence, governing AI adoption across more than 30 markets and leading regulatory readiness across emerging requirements, including the EU AI Act and DORA. His work has included the technology, operations and risk workstreams within major transformations for organisations such as JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, Barclays, Lloyds Banking Group and London Stock Exchange Group.
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Executive & Business Coach | Leadership & Sales Strategist | Empowering Leaders & Teams to Drive Results | Networking & Elevator Pitch Pro | Trainer, Consultant & Keynote Speaker | Founder, Connect & Inspire Events
Omaha, Nebraska
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Based in Omaha, Nebraska, I am DeAnna Busby-Rast, an Executive and Business Coach dedicated to empowering leaders, business owners, and teams to unlock their full potential. With a strong focus on leadership, sales, and personal development, I provide practical, results-driven strategies through tailored coaching, consulting, and training programs. My expertise lies in strengthening leadership capabilities, building high-performing teams, and crafting effective sales and networking approaches that deliver measurable outcomes. I specialize in helping clients confidently articulate their value through compelling elevator pitches and dynamic self-representation. As a keynote speaker, trainer, and founder of Connect & Inspire Events, I create engaging workshops and experiences that foster growth, accountability, and sustainable success. My mission is to bridge the gap between potential and performance, making a meaningful impact on individuals and organizations alike.
$1,501 - $5,000
Emily Harden is a knowledgeable consultant, skillful speaker, and community builder dedicated to fostering growth and impact. As the Founder and Owner of Harden Consulting, she provides tailored strategic guidance to nonprofits and small businesses, helping them unlock their full potential in areas like fundraising, organizational development, and community engagement. Emily draws on her deep roots in the tech ecosystem, where she previously served as Techlahoma's Executive Director, to connect challenges with creative solutions. A compelling speaker, she frequently addresses topics such as nonprofit leadership, mental health, and women in leadership, always delivering her message with honesty, humor, and genuine passion. When she’s not working, you can probably find her playing board games, trying out new video games, or off on an adventure with her husband and their two dogs.
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Jeffrey, a Chicago native, is a proud husband, father, speaker, author, and a constant learner of life. He has dedicated his life to serving, uplifting, and empowering others through his messages. After being repeatedly asked to speak over the past several years, in various formats from fireside chats to keynote speeches, Jeffrey created The Speaking Realm LLC to commit to sharing his story, perspectives, and motivational insights with intentional audiences and organizations. It is through this company that Jeffrey speaks about purposeful mentorship, authentic and intentional leadership, and habit-based motivational and betterment topics. In addition to keynote speaking, Jeffrey serves as Co-Founder, Board Chair, and President of the Less Of Me Foundation. Inspired by the intentionally-curated values in his family, Less Of Me is a family-centered nonprofit that builds character and community through structured values education, consistent engagement, and long-term service. Jeffrey speaks on identity, self-leadership, and habit-based growth, creating experiences that challenge audiences thoughtfully while equipping them with practical tools they can apply immediately. His approach blends lived experience, honest reflection, and practical insight — not to create temporary motivation, but to drive meaningful, lasting change beyond the room.
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2,000 employees, 300 in asset organisation; annual maintenance costs of around €70 million. Experience with change management & motivating teams to move from a reactive to proactive unit
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Damir Filipovic is a success-driven visionary and executive leader with 15+ years of experience driving improvements in operational performance, bottom line profit, and public/government relations for global leaders in ICT and telecommunications industries. Well-qualified with extensive background spanning Public Affairs and Communications Management, and Public Policy Development. Adept at representing corporate/industry interests at the highest levels of government across the European Union and European Commission; instrumental in shaping legislation for major initiatives targeting telecom and consumer electronics industries. Exceptional mentor and coach; combine business acumen with innate leadership abilities to recruit, build, and retain top performing, cross-cultural teams. Equipped with strong international network of alliances with key stakeholders and decision-makers within the telecoms industry, European institutions, national governments, and regulators.
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