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San Diego Police Sgt. Anthony Elliott was shot in the head in December 2023 during an exchange of gunfire with a suspect in a vehicle theft and a domestic-abuse case. Elliott's injuries were so severe that they were surprised initially that he lived, much less that he was talking on the way to the emergency room. Sergeant Tony Elliott immediately underwent brain surgery. During the surgery, they realized they could not remove the main bullet as it was too deep in his brain. He was in critical care with a high mortality rate for days. Elliott was paralyzed on the entire left side of his body after the shooting. He had trouble looking to the left and had no movement in his left arm or leg causing him to be completely immobile. Sergeant Elliott pushed through, and the six-year veteran's rehab began in the days following surgery, and intensified over the next few months. He began seeing small progress such as being able to move his left toes and taking his first steps. Eventually, he was able to walk again and was released from the hospital, arriving home to a hero's welcome. Today, Sergeant Elliott has made a remarkable recovery within a short period of time even though the bullet remains in his brain. He has gained almost all movement and ability back after a few months and is running and lifting weights again. He continues to break barriers and be mentally and physically stronger than before. He's been documenting his ongoing grueling recovery on social media and speaking at events about mindset, well-being, and resilience.
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As a Maxwell Leadership Certified Speaker, DISC Trainer, Coach, and founder of Worldwide Uplift, my mission is to inspire individuals and organizations through my core philosophy: Unfiltered Truth in Love. I believe in sharing truth authentically, yet with deep compassion, guiding others to cultivate love, fairness, and inclusion in every aspect of life. My signature talks and workshops, empower audiences to rethink their perspectives, build stronger connections, and communicate more effectively. With a focus on embracing diverse cultures and backgrounds, I deliver actionable insights that encourage personal growth and transformative leadership. What makes me unique? I engage audiences not just with knowledge, but with a sense of purpose—guiding them to confront real issues, challenge their assumptions, and lead with conviction. My delivery is dynamic, interactive, and tailored to the unique needs of each audience, whether I’m moderating discussions or leading keynotes. I have had the honor of working with organizations across various sectors—from Fortune 500 Corporations, Churches, and Schools to community events—bringing a blend of faith-based conviction and practical leadership strategies to every audience. At the heart of everything I do is the commitment to uplifting others through love, respect, and truth. I stand out because I prioritize authenticity and long-term impact. I’m not just about creating a moment of inspiration—I’m committed to helping individuals, teams, and organizations experience lasting growth. This blend of practical insight, empathy, and connection sets me apart as someone who doesn’t just speak to inspire but to genuinely equip people to act.
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I am the Senior Pastor of Full Impact Christian Church and the founder of The Full Impact Foundation and Impactful Publishing. With over a decade of experience in ministry, nonprofit leadership, and entrepreneurship, I specialize in faith-based leadership, community development, and business strategy. I’ve had the privilege of developing and leading educational programs, conferences, and workshops that inspire personal growth, empower entrepreneurs, and strengthen communities. As a speaker and published author, I aim to share practical insights combined with spiritual wisdom, helping audiences move from inspiration to action.
$251 - $1,500
Pedro Oliveira is a seasoned leader in the brewing industry, recognized for his expertise in driving innovation and strategic growth. With a proven track record at Kerry Group, where he served as RD&A Senior Scientist and Global Brewing Innovation Lead, Pedro Oliveira spearheaded groundbreaking projects in alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, pushing the boundaries of brewing technology. Now, as Global Business Development Director at Totally Natural Solutions Ltd., he leads high-impact sales strategies and key account management, leveraging his deep technical knowledge. Previously, as Technical Director, Pedro Oliveira oversaw R&D and innovation initiatives, ensuring technical excellence across all operations.
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Upcoming speaking looking for a life changing opportunity and to be discovered, seen and heard for my gift.
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Charles was physically and emotionally abused as a child, and it took him 31 years in a relationship just shy of 28 married to realize he stayed in an unhealthy marriage with put downs and emotional abuse because he felt Comfortable. Imagine how that resonated with him when a councilor told him "You felt comfortable". That was his turning point where he began to work on himself. With a diversified background of Desert Storm Veteran with US Army as a helicopter mechanic and crew chief, to overhauling aircraft engines, to radio station advertisement sales and broadcast to owning his own family entertainment business of 25 years, also screen-printing and producing a local Kids TV show. 2017 to today a Realtor in Northern Arizona and the incoming 2025 President of the White Mountain Association of REALTORS®. Yes, he had a successful professional life, but he had a personal life of failure and low self-esteem. He will tell you what and how he rose from victim to victor and how you can keep yourself from falling into that trap or how to get yourself out. 10 years later he is on a friendly level with that ex-wife and realizes that if he had known what he knows today it may never have taken place in the same way and could have avoided a life of abuse. When he is done talking with you and your guests, all will walk away with tips and tools to keep from being the victim and how to be victorious in their own lives with boundaries in relationships of any type. Charles is in the beginning stages of his soon to be speaking career and is negotiable with terms to help him get started.
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Priya Bajaj is a Google Cloud Leader, entrepreneur, and community leader who has successfully reinvented herself throughout her career. From leading digital marketing teams at Google to advising Fortune 500 companies on AI solutions, Priya knows what it takes to adapt and thrive in today's dynamic workplace. She's passionate about mentorship, sponsorship, and empowering others to achieve their full potential. Priya's speaking engagements offer practical strategies and actionable insights, drawing from her own experiences and her deep understanding of leadership, technology, and personal branding.
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John Milne is a seasoned business consultant with over three decades of experience in maximizing company value through operational excellence, strategic acquisitions, access to capital, and effective business transformations. As the founder of JNM Consultants, LLC, he serves as an independent advisor to companies aiming to elevate their performance and achieve sustainable growth. John is renowned for co-founding two highly successful public companies—United Waste Systems and United Rentals Inc. His extensive expertise in capital markets is demonstrated by his involvement in debt and equity financings totaling over $13 billion from the issuer's side. Throughout his illustrious career, he has worn many hats, including those of a founder, investor, senior executive, banker, and consultant for various public and private enterprises in equipment rental and business services sectors.
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Jake Talbert is the author of "The GIVER Method" and the founder and Chief GIVER at The GIVER Method and IMPACT Makers. But his journey to becoming a champion of personal growth and meaningful connections wasn't a straight path. As a three-time college dropout, Jake initially found success in the small business technology space, coaching entrepreneurs and helping them streamline their operations. However, Jake felt a deeper calling to make a more profound impact on the world. This led him to develop The GIVER Method, a unique approach to personal development that focuses on discovering and sharing our innate gifts and superpowers. Jake's talks are as engaging as they are insightful. Whether he's delivering a keynote speech, facilitating an interactive workshop, or participating in a podcast, Jake has a knack for inspiring action and fostering self-discovery. He covers a wide range of topics, from uncovering hidden superpowers and building meaningful connections in our digital world, to overcoming imposter syndrome through giving. What sets Jake apart is his ability to blend personal anecdotes with practical strategies, making complex ideas accessible and actionable. He's not afraid to share his own struggles and growth, creating a sense of authenticity that resonates with audiences. Jake's mission is simple yet profound: to help individuals recognize their unique gifts, use them to positively influence others, and create lasting, meaningful relationships. Whether he's speaking to entrepreneurs, parents, or anyone on a journey of self-discovery, Jake's message is clear - we all have the power to make a significant impact, and it starts with giving. When Jake isn't raising his 3 boys, speaking or writing, he's constantly exploring new ways to help others make a bigger impact in their communities and the world at large. His blend of business acumen, personal development expertise, and genuine passion for helping others makes him a compelling and transformative speaker for any event focused on personal growth, leadership, or creating positive change.
$1,501 - $5,000
John Seckel is the Founder and CEO of CEO Life Corporation, dedicated to encouraging leadership and personal development for future business leaders. He created the company to connect entrepreneurs globally. Through events, trips, and charity efforts, John aims to build a community where members can help each other, tackle business issues, and enjoy time together. He looks forward to welcoming you to this friendly network.
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Michelle Haughton is a trauma-informed life coach and the founder of Life After Loss Academy. Her coaching business is deeply rooted in her personal experiences with trauma, beginning with the tragic loss of her father before she turned one. This early loss fueled her lifelong quest for healing and wholeness, leading her to become a certified Life and Health Coach. Through her work, Michelle empowers others to break through the barriers that trauma imposes, enabling them to achieve their life goals and embrace their full potential.
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Joan Denizot is a trailblazing advocate for size inclusivity, a celebrated entrepreneur, and the founder of ZIZE Bikes, the first company in the world to design bicycles specifically for people weighing over 550 pounds. With decades of experience championing body inclusivity, Joan has become a powerful voice for those in larger bodies, challenging societal norms and urging businesses to rethink their approach to customer service, product design, and workplace environments. As a speaker, Joan blends her personal experiences with her deep business expertise, offering thought-provoking insights on how size inclusivity can transform not just individual lives, but entire industries. Her talks focus on the profound impact that inclusivity and empathy can have on customer loyalty, employee satisfaction, and business success. Joan is also the author of Big Body Business: Obvious Opportunities with the Overweight, Overlooked, and Underserved, a book that offers practical strategies for companies to embrace size diversity and reap the financial rewards of serving this often-overlooked market. With a warm, engaging style, Joan delivers powerful, actionable messages on embracing diversity, building a culture of compassion, and creating spaces that welcome all body sizes. Her mission is simple but impactful: to foster dignity and inclusivity in every aspect of business and life. Joan has been featured on ABC News, Vermont News, CBS, Camber Outdoors, and was a speaker at Michelin. If your organization is ready to lead with inclusivity and make a difference for people of all body sizes, Joan Denizot’s transformative message is what you need.
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