In addition to being a two-time best-selling author, Jahkil Jackson is a youth philanthropist, social entrepreneur, student-athlete, content developer, and the founder of Project I Am, a nonprofit organization designed to raise awareness of homelessness. President Barack Obama has already established Jahkil as one of the most significant changemakers in the world. Jahkil has made it his goal to help homeless... read full bio
Dr. Rumman Chowdhury is passionate about the nexus between humans and artificial intelligence. In the realm of applied algorithmic ethics, she is a trailblazer, developing innovative socio-technical solutions for transparent, ethical, and explicable AI. With bylines in the Atlantic, Forbes, Harvard Business Review, Sloan Management Review, MIT Technology Review, and VentureBeat, she actively participates in the conversation on responsible technology. In... read full bio
Ian Happ, an MLB All-Star, businessman and podcaster, is one of Major League Baseball's most adaptable players, both on and off the field. Happ won the National League Rawlings Gold Glove Award and was selected as an MLB All-Star. He also serves as the Cubs' MLBPA Player Representative, leading discussions between the union and league owners to establish a compromise. Ian... read full bio
Many people consider retired Swedish professional football player Henrik Larsson to be among the best Scandinavian footballers of all time. Larsson, who was born in Helsingborg, Sweden, was a striker by trade. Before having a big effect at Feyenoord in the Netherlands, he started his professional career with Högaborgs BK and then transferred to Helsingborgs IF. Larsson, however, became a club... read full bio
As a player and manager, Ronald Koeman is widely recognized as a key figure in Dutch football and has left a lasting impact. After starting his stellar playing career with FC Groningen in 1980, Koeman moved to AFC Ajax, where he was a huge success and won several Eredivisie championships. Koeman gained notoriety for his outstanding center-back skills but also for... read full bio
One of the world's foremost experts on how innovation truly occurs—why some companies, sectors, and societies advance while others stagnate—is Joel Mokyr, a Nobel Prize-winning economic historian. He has spent decades researching the institutional, behavioral, and cultural factors that propel long-term economic growth and technological advancements in his role as Robert H. Strotz Professor at Northwestern University. Mokyr provides business audiences... read full bio
Natalie is best known for her award-winning performance as Amy Wyatt in Emmerdale, which made her one of the most exciting actresses in the North East. People may also know her from prominent TV quiz shows like Mastermind and Pointless, where her passion of knowledge comes through. Natalie is a proud Geordie and a dedicated Toon fan. She takes her northern... read full bio
Scott Harrison, has had a life path that can only be characterized as transforming. Harrison had a wealthy and egotistical existence as a club promoter before committing himself to humanitarian work. He got a deep insight about the meaninglessness of his existence and the necessity to have a constructive impact on the world, though, during a wild vacation to Uruguay. Harrison... read full bio
Jason Furman is an American economist and professor at Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government and was previously the 28th Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers under President Barack Obama. Prior to his role as chair of the CEA, Furman has been Deputy Director of the National Economic Council. Furman graduated from Harvard University with a B.A. in social... read full bio
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Philippe Cousteau is an explorer, social entrepreneur, and environmental advocate. He is the President of EarthEcho International, a non-profit organization whose goal is to engage and empower youth to take action for a brighter future and co-founder of Azure Worldwide, a strategic environmental design, development and marketing company. Philippe partnered with AdvisorShares Investments to launch the Global Echo Fund on... read full bio
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Best known as the television show host for This Old House, Bob Vila is the most trusted name in home improvement. After leaving This Old House, Vila became a commercial spokesman for Sears, and hosted the television program Bob Vila's Home Again which was renamed Bob Vila. Bob Vila makes it possible for do-it-yourself homeowners to get all of the... read full bio
Candice Patricia Bergen, an American actress and former fashion model, is best known for starring in two TV series, as the title character on the situation comedy Murphy Brown, for which she won five Emmy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards; and as Shirley Schmidt on the comedy-drama Boston Legal , for which she was nominated for two Emmys, a... read full bio
Cokie Roberts' bout with breast cancer only reiterated what she already knew. “I had learned the life lesson that life is short and do the things that are important long before I had cancer,” Roberts told Richmond (Va.) Magazine after her diagnosis in 2002. ""I knew work is not important, family is, long before I had cancer”. Along with being... read full bio
Curtis began cooking at the Savoy Hotel, in his hometown of Melbourne, Australia, at the age of 18. There, he worked with many European and British chefs who instilled in him the importance of working abroad to build ones experience and skills. On completing his qualifications as a chef, he set off for Europe to experiencelife and the cuisines of... read full bio
She is the quintessential American success story, a best-selling author and a television show host, a tastemaker to the stars and to the everyday housewife and family. She is Paula Deen, a down-home, strong willed mom who overcame personal tragedy, long odds, financial and physical challenges to carve one of the most effective and wide ranging entertainment brands that exists... read full bio
Bob Greene is a qualified personal trainer and exercise physiologist with expertise in weight loss, metabolism, and fitness. He has made appearances on numerous national television shows and frequently appeared as a guest on The Oprah Winfrey Show. He wrote his first book on how to live a healthier lifestyle and how he helped her fight her weight for the... read full bio
As the Chief Medical Editor for the NBC News team, Dr. Snydermans reports have appeared on all platforms of NBC News. She reports on a range of medical topics that affect men and women around the world, she travels the globe reporting from the worlds most troubled areas. Dr. Snyderman was an ABC medical correspondent and contributed to 20/20, Good... read full bio
Sandra Lee is the internationally-acclaimed life-stylist, New York Times bestselling author and CEO of Sandra Lee Semi-Homemade Inc. a multimedia enterprise focusing on quick and easy solutions for everyday living conveyed through television, books, magazines and branded products. She released an inspiring book about her life, Made From Scratch, the true story of how she went from being raised... read full bio
