Sam Fulwood III is a correspondent for the Los Angeles Times in Washington, D.C., where he created a race relations beat. A former Nieman Fellow at Harvard University, he wrote award-winning stories on the Clarence Thomas hearings and contributed to his paper's Pulitzer Prize-winning coverage of the Los Angeles riots in 1992.... read full bio
As President of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, Dr. Joseph Lowery has led the organization he cofounded with Martin Luther King, Jr. and others to new levels of vigor, effectiveness and visibility. He organized and led the 2,700 mile pilgrimage in 1982 to extend and strengthen the Voting Rights Act.... read full bio
Devoted to the teaching of tolerance, the value of understanding, and the beauty in acceptance, Dees has done much to promote diversity. His efforts have resulted in many achievements, including the Civil Rights Memorial, lawsuits that bankrupted the KKK, the Aryan Nation and imprisoned perpetrators of hate crimes. He is chief trial counsel for The Southern Poverty Law Center, a... read full bio
Writer and social historian Lerone Bennett, Jr. has served as the executive editor of Ebony for almost 40 years. His written work deftly explores the history of race relations in the United States as well as the current environment in which African Americans strive for equality. Lerone Bennett attended Morehouse College, earning a B.A. in 1949. He has always... read full bio
After earning his B.S. and M.S. in Secondary Education, Dale Henry completed his Ph.D. in 1991 with a concentration in the area of Adult and Continuing Education. He has served as an educator, administrator, author, speaker, trainer, consultant and entrepreneur. In 1994, he was appointed Associate Dean of Professional and Graduate Studies for Tennessee's oldest College, Tusculum College in Greeneville,... read full bio
The office for John Amatt has asked that CTI not list them, give out pricing, information or availability. If you are interested in this celebrity only, please contact CTI directly and we can let you know the process needed to confirm a date with them.
Elbert L. “Ickey” Woods is a former American football athlete. He rose to fame playing college football for UNLV and later joined the NFL after his college career. In the NFL, Woods played for the Cincinnati Bengals as fullback and is remembered for his iconic end zone victory dance known as the Ickey Shuffle. Woods led the Bengals to the... read full bio
Adam Brandenburger is co-author of the bestselling book Co-opetition, a professor at the Harvard Business School, and a respected business consultant. Co-opetition demonstrates how to combine competition and cooperation in order to change the game of business for maximum benefit. Brandenburger is a pioneer in applying Game Theory to the art of management and has been featured in The... read full bio
Alan Parisse is an authority on how organizations and individuals can harness the energy of change to fuel new opportunities and shape their futures. His insights come from more than 25 years' experience in the investment business. He served as a senior executive for Oppenheimer and other nationally-known firms. In these roles, Mr. Parisse was instrumental in developing and marketing... read full bio
Art Turock is an authority in the field of breakthrough performance." His ideas have been published in Success Magazine, USA Today, Reader's Digest, The One Minute Manager series, Association Management, and Chicken Soup for the Soul at Work. A master at turning theoretical concepts into hard-hitting practicality, he has presented to hundreds of major professional associations and Fortune 500 companies.... read full bio
Bill Benjamin is an emotional intelligence and performance and leadership expert who is a contributor to CEO magazine and Training Magazine. Benjamin has also contributed to the New York Times bestselling book “Performing Under Pressure”. Benjamin is host of El From a Math Guy, a video series that helps people lead and perform. As a speaker and performance and leadership... read full bio
As an international Crisis Management, Suicide Prevention, and Leadership Skills presenter, Sergeant Kevin Briggs’ story and lived experiences have been featured at the Technology, Entertainment, and Design 2014 Conference as a TEDTalk, Ciudad de Las Ideas (Mexico), Yahoo News, The New Yorker Magazine, Men’s Health Magazine, NPR’s Bob Edwards Radio Show, People Magazine, USA Today, as well as other magazines,... read full bio
As the former All-Pro captain of the Denver Broncos, where he spent his entire eleven-year NFL career, Karl Mecklenburg attained widespread renown. Mecklenburg played a crucial role in the Broncos' 1980s Super Bowl victories and was selected to six Pro Bowls thanks to his excellent abilities. He boasts the second-highest total in franchise history with an astounding record of 79.5... read full bio
After seven months of being held captive in Syria, Matthew Schrier escaped. Upon his arrival home Matthews story of survival was documented by worldwide media, including on the front page of the New York Times, 60 Minutes, CNN, the Jerusalem Post, CBC, Fox News, as well as dozens of other outlets. His speaking program is insightful, thought provoking, and authentic.... read full bio
Harvey has literally reached millions of individuals with his own tried-and-true philosophy, "Be the Best." His enduring message of personal accountability for success has raised people's spirits, sparked personal development, and transformed lives. Harvey raises people to a higher quality and a place where they only aim for the BEST with his stirring, introspective speech. regarded as one of America's... read full bio
The office for Jeff Bauman has asked that CTI not list them, give out pricing, information or availability. If you are interested in this celebrity only, please contact CTI directly and we can let you know the process needed to confirm a date with them.
Stephanie Decker has become a true symbol of survival and overcoming adversity. Decker’s life and those around her were in danger when a category 4 tornado came hurling for her house. Ensuring that her children were safe, Decker covered them with her body as their house started collapsing around them. All of the debris and bricks fell all over Decker’s... read full bio
Former active-duty Green Beret Nate Boyer is also a world traveler, philanthropist and former pro football player with the Seattle Seahawks. He served as the No. 1 snapper with the Texas Longhorns, playing in 39 career games. Boyer was honored with the Disney Spirit Award at the ESPN College Football Awards, which is given to the most inspirational figure in... read full bio
Once in a generation we get the opportunity to spend time with and experience a person, who has not only faced enormous challenges during his life, but has harnessed his experience to develop an extraordinary talent to empower others. John Coutis is this person! Born with a severe disability that rendered his legs useless, John defied medical opinion by refusing... read full bio
Few sports capture the nations attention like college football. And few college football coaches have had as significant an impact than the legendary Michigan Wolverines coach, Bo Schembechler. While Bo passed away in 2006, his legacy continues to inspire through John Bacons Bos Lasting Lessons: The Legendary Coach Teachers the Timeless Fundamentals of Leadership. Each chapter offers Schembechlers unique take... read full bio
