Vicky Oliver is an award-winning author of 6 best-selling books on job-hunting and job interview questions, business etiquette, frugalista style, advertising, and office politics. Under her pen name, Diana Forbes, she published her debut novel, Mistress Suffragette, in 2017. Vicky is also an Opinion Columnist at CEOWORLD magazine.

Dr. Todd Dewett is a live and virtual keynote speaker, best-selling author, top LinkedIn learning author, and leadership and authenticity guru. He is a widely recognized expert on authenticity, leadership, relationships, and success. Dr. Todd speaks, writes, coaches, and has created an educational library of courses enjoyed by millions of professionals in nearly every country in the world.

Shawn Anderson is a #1 ranked motivational author and international keynote speaker. A seven-time author and the creator of Extra Mile Day… Shawn has also built a million-dollar company, pedaled a bike ocean-to-ocean across the U.S. (twice), and created adventures in 50+ countries…including having walked across seven countries since 2014.

Shelley Freydont AKA Shelley Noble is the New York Times bestselling author of women’s fiction novels, Beach Colors, Stargazey Point, Breakwater Bay, Whisper Beach, and Lucky’s Beach to name a few. She is a former professional dancer and choreographer and most recently worked on the films, Mona Lisa Smile and The Game Plan.

Zoe Weil is the co-founder and president of the Institute for Humane Education (IHE) and is considered a pioneer in the comprehensive humane education movement. She is an author and a sought-after TED Talks speaker. Zoe has written several books and articles on humane education and humane living.

Tom Asacker is an author, teacher, and innovator. He has been teaching and inspiring organizations and entrepreneurs for over 20 years with unique educational offerings, advisory services, and one-of-a-kind keynote presentations. Tom is the author of The Business of Belief, Opportunity Screams, A Little Less Conversation,and A Clear Eye for Branding, groundbreaking books that redefine business and communication for the new age of abundance. His latest book Your Brain on Story is now available.

Alberto Silveira is an experienced executive and thought leader with a passion for developing high-performance, distributed teams. He leads a balanced life that also allows time for sailing as well as being with his family. Currently serving as Chief Technology Officer at LawnStarter, he recently shared his thoughts about work and the future of business in his new book, Building, and Managing High-Performance Distributed Teams, published by Apress.

Sy Montgomery is a naturalist, author, and scriptwriter who writes for children as well as adults. She is a New York Times bestselling author who has written over 20 books. Sy’s most popular book is The Good Good Pig, the bestselling memoir of life with her pig, Christopher Hogwood.

Stephanie Caudle is a publicist, ghostwriter, and D&I agency CEO. She is a results-driven Writer & Public Relations professional with over 10 years of experience in SEO, search engine marketing, media relations, & outreach, social media marketing, content writing, content marketing strategy, and consulting. Stephanie is the Founder of Black Girl Group, an online freelance marketplace that connects African American women freelance creatives to companies seeking to create innovative and engaging content for African American audiences.