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Mary Boone
Mary Boone is president of Boone Associates, a consulting firm
located in Norwalk, CT. She speaks, coaches, and consults to
individuals and organizations about how they can improve their
performance through innovative approaches to communication and
collaboration. Boone's fascination with communication in
organizations is a 20-year passion. As the head of her own
consulting firm, she not only coaches individual executives on
their personal approaches to communication, but she also helps
them achieve enhanced organizational results through her
consulting, speeches and training.
MICK FLEETWOOD
Mick Fleetwood,
legendary drummer and co-founding member of Fleetwood Mac was born
June 24, 1947 in Cornwall, England. He began his professional
drumming career at the age of 16 and has remained at the forefront
of the music industry for over 40 years. In 1967, Fleetwood, along
with Peter Green and John McVie formed the original Fleetwood Mac, a
band that subsequently became one of the leading blues bands of that
era. A later incarnation of Fleetwood Mac including Stevie Nicks,
Lindsey Buckingham and Christine McVie released the band’s 1977
multi-Grammy Award winner RUMOURS, which remains one of the biggest
selling albums in music history. In 1998 Fleetwood Mac was inducted
into the Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame. From 2003 through 2004 the band
once again embarked on a world tour and released their critically
acclaimed album “Say You Will.” Mick and his band, Fleetwood Mac,
plan to continue making great music long into the future.
MICHAEL GELB
Michael J. Gelb is the world's leading authority on the application of genius
thinking to personal and organizational development. He is a pioneer in the
fields of creative thinking, accelerated learning, and innovative leadership.
Gelb leads seminars for organizations such as BP, Nike, Merck, IBM, Microsoft,
DuPont, and YPO. He brings more than 28 years of experience as a professional
speaker, seminar leader and organizational consultant to his diverse,
international clientele.
Keith Harrell
Keith
Harrell personally has experienced success and failure in the game of
life. While growing up in Seattle, Washington, he aspired to become a
professional athlete. Keith learned about the importance of a positive
attitude, improving performance, teamwork and the art of competition on
and off the court. Today, he maintains that same winning edge in life
because of one important journey - the desire to be his best!
Two decades later,
Keith is helping his clients to realize their competitive advantages and
achieve their personal and professional success.
Dewitt Jones
Dewitt
Jones is unparalleled in showing people how to bring their creative vision
into reality. He is one of America's top professional photographers, a
creative genius in his field. He's led an inspired life, celebrating
"what is right with the world." Embracing this attitude has
taken him to soaring heights in both business and life.
John Kao
John Kao is known as an authority on the intersecting subjects
of corporate innovation and transformation, digital media’s
impact on the enterprise, and the future of business. He was a
professor at Harvard Business School for fourteen years, where
he developed and taught courses on innovation and
entrepreneurship in the MBA, AMP, PMD, and executive programs.
He was a visiting professor at the MIT Media Lab and also served
as chair of the 45th International Design Conference in Aspen (IDCA),
which took up the challenge of reframing design in light of new
business needs. For three years, he also served as academic
director of the “Managing Innovation” executive program at
Stanford University. He previously taught at Yale College and
the University of Copenhagen, and is currently a visiting
faculty member at the US Naval Postgraduate Institute in
Monterrey, California.
Jeff Tobe
Certified Speaking
Professional, Jeff Tobe’s credentials are impressive.
Insider Magazine recently dubbed him “The Guru of Creativity”.
As one of the most sought after speakers in Corporate America, Tobe
has earned this title through his trademark presentations, “Coloring
Outside the Lines™”. Jeff
is the Primary Colorer at Coloring Outside the Lines. He believes in the power of creativity to manage the change
that is inevitable with innovation and to look at what one does from an
entirely new perspective. He
helps participants not only to cope with transition, but to creatively
embrace and thrive from it.
ERIK WAHL
Erik Wahl’s success as a speaker and unique understanding of vision traces back
to his training as an artist. He holds a Bachelors degree from the University of
San Diego where he studied both art and business. After first working in the
business world and playing with his art, he now plays in the business world by
working with his art. He has founded The Wahl Group, a consulting firm
specializing in helping organizations identify and implement breakthrough
thinking to achieve extraordinary results. Erik’s special blend of warmth, humor
and experience helps audiences identify their unchallenged roadblocks to
success. He is passionately committed to helping businesses explore new levels
of vision and performance through creativity.
Joel Zeff
Joel Zeff is an award-winning comedian, creativity speaker, actor and writer based in Dallas, Texas. He has been entertaining professionally for more than 10 years, and performs more than 250 shows each year across the country for corporations, special events and comedy clubs. |
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