Stephen J. Dubner is an award-winning author and journalist who lives in New York City. He is the co-author, with Steven D. Levitt, of Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything. He is also the author of Turbulent Souls: A Catholic Son's Return to His Jewish Family (1998), Confessions of a Hero-Worshiper (2003), and a children's... read full bio
Kevin Kwan is a Singaporean-American novelist known for his books Crazy Rich Asians, China Rich Girlfriend, and Rich People Problems. Kwan was born in Singapore and moved to the United States when he was 11. Before turning to writing, Kwan pursued photography and worked for Andy Warhols Interview Magazine, Martha Stewart Living, and more. Some of his clients included Ted.com,... read full bio
Marie Kondo is a Japanese author and expert and consultant at organizing and tidying. Kondo has published several books with her most popular being the best-seller, “The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up”. Her books have been translated into numerous languages and have been published in more than 30 countries. She has been featured in Time Magazine’s “100 Most Influential People”.... read full bio
Alice Schroeder is an American author, columnist, and former insurance analyst, best known for her biography of Warren Buffett, "The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life." Born in Dallas, Texas in 1956, Schroeder earned a BBA in finance and an MBA from the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas at Austin in the late 1970s... read full bio
Peter Montoya is a renowned speaker, author, and entrepreneur who has made a significant impact in the financial services industry. With over three decades of experience in marketing and branding, Peter has become one of the most sought-after speakers in the industry, known for his exceptional ability to help professionals succeed. Peter's best-selling book, The Brand Called You, has been widely... read full bio
Judi Moreo is a renowned personal growth trainer and coach who has inspired and motivated individuals from all walks of life. With over three decades of experience, she is the author of 11 books, including two international bestsellers, “You Are More Than Enough” and “Conquer the Brain Drain.” Through her motivational speaking and coaching, Judi has helped countless individuals build their... read full bio
Scottish-American author and fashion designer, Douglas Stuart gained notoriety when his first book, Shuggie Bain, won the 2020 Booker Prize. Stuart, the youngest of three siblings, was raised on a housing estate in Sighthill, Glasgow, Scotland, where he was born in 1976. His mother had to fight alcoholism and addiction on her own when his father abandoned the family when... read full bio
The well-known American author and self-described personal financial expert Ramit Singh Sethi. He became well-known as the author of the best-selling book "I Will Teach You to Be Rich," which was released in 2009 and listed as a bestseller by The New York Times. Ramit Sethi, who has a love for assisting people in achieving financial success, is also the... read full bio
Ed Mylett is one of the Top 50 Wealthiest Under 50, and the youngest person to be named on the Presidents National Leadership Advisory Board. At a young age, Mylett decided he would be in charge of his destiny. Inspired by his father, Mylett set off in pursuit of business success. He is now a keynote motivational speaker and a... read full bio
Chin-Ning Chu is a Chinese American business consultant, and a bestselling business management author in Asia and the Pacific Rim. Ms. Chin-Ning Chu, internationally renowned speaker and bestselling author of worldwide bestsellers, The Asian Mind Game, Thick Face, Black Heart, and The Art of War for Women died of cancer on December 10, 2009 in Taiwan.... read full bio
Gloria Steinem's name is synonymous with the advancement of women's social equality in America and throughout the world. Early in her career, she simply defined feminism as “the belief that women are full human beings,” a definition that continues to direct her work. Today, Gloria Steinem continues to call for an end to women's disadvantaged condition in the paid labor... read full bio
Tara Westover is an American historian and author who is best known for her memoir, “Educated”, which debuted at number 1 on the New York Times bestseller list. Educated was a finalist for awards such as the National Book Critics Circle Award, PEN America’s Jean Stein Book Award and was featured in The New York Times one of the 10... read full bio
James Clear is an American author and creator of the Habits Academy. As an author, Clear has published the book “Atomic Habits”, which has been a Wall Street Journal, Amazon Charts, Audible and USA Today bestseller. Atomic Habits has also been on the New York Times bestseller list for 10 months in a row and has peaked at number 2... read full bio
Alex Elle is a highly acclaimed author, breathwork coach, and writing teacher who resides in Maryland with her family. As a New York Times bestselling author, she has earned a reputation for her powerful and insightful writing on topics such as mindfulness, self-care, and personal growth. Writing became a crucial part of Alex's life as a means of therapy and healing,... read full bio
Ben Newman is a highly regarded Performance Coach, International Speaker, and Best-Selling Author with an impressive list of clients, including top companies worldwide, business executives, high-performing sales organizations, and professional athletes in the NFL, PGA, and NCAA. With a passion for helping individuals unleash their true potential, Ben has earned a reputation as one of the world's top thought leaders... read full bio
Emil R. Ljesnjanin is an accomplished entrepreneur, investor, and author with a proven track record of success in a variety of industries. He has founded several successful startups, including the AI-powered business intelligence platform, FinScore, and the blockchain-based real estate platform, BlockEstate. Throughout his career, Emil has demonstrated a keen ability to identify emerging trends and technologies and capitalize on them... read full bio
Billy Womack is a renowned motivational speaker, author, and entrepreneur who has dedicated his life to inspiring and empowering others. With over 20 years of experience as a speaker, Billy has become a sought-after voice in the world of personal and professional development. Born and raised in rural Texas, Billy's early life was marked by adversity and struggle. But he refused... read full bio
Meet Andrew Davis, a bestselling author and internationally acclaimed keynote speaker with an impressive background in media and marketing. Andrew's journey began producing for NBC's Today Show, writing for Charles Kuralt, and working with The Muppets in New York, honing his storytelling skills and learning how to captivate an audience. With a passion for marketing, Andrew went on to build and... read full bio
Michael Noel is an Ecosystem Weaver, Platform Business Model expert, and consultant with a passion for blockchain technology and its applications. Since 2011, Michael has been involved in the development of Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) and Platform Business Models, specifically W3. In 2019, Michael joined the Government Blockchain Association (GBA) where he worked on digital voting systems. Currently, he is a... read full bio
Dr. Eric Cervini is an American historian, author, and advocate for LGBTQ+ rights who is well-known for his efforts to advance those rights and share the experiences of oppressed people and groups. In addition, he is the author of the much praised book "The Deviant's War: The Homosexual vs. The United States of America," which chronicles the fight for gay... read full bio
