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Dorothy Dalton is an International Talent Management Strategist (CIPD) and Founder of 3Plus. She supports organisations which understand the connection between business success and gender balance, diversity, and inclusion. Her current projects are around “bias-managed” hiring and promotion systems to attract and retain top talent. As a certified coach (CBC) and trainer she guides individuals to reach their career potential. She is a keynote speaker, facilitator, HR blogger and media contributor.  www.3plusinternational.com    www.dorothydalton.com

Sukhinder Singh Cassidy is a leading technology executive and entrepreneur, board member, and investor with twenty-five years of experience founding and helping to scale companies, including Google, Amazon, and Yodlee. Most recently, she served as president of StubHub. She is the founder and chairman of theBoardlist and has been profiled in Fortune, Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, Business Week, and The New York Times, among others. She has been named one of Elle’s Power Women, one of the Most Creative People in Business by Fast Company, and one of the Top 100 People in the Valley by Business Insider among many other accolades. She is the author of The Wall Street Journal bestseller, CHOOSE POSSIBILITY. www.choosepossibility.com  

Simon Mainwaring is founder & CEO of We First, a strategic consultancy accelerating growth and impact for purpose-driven brands. His newest book is “Lead with We.” Simon is a member of the Steering Committee of Sustainable Brands, the Forbes Business Council and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.  Simon was a Jury Member at the Cannes Lions Festival for the Sustainable Development Goals and Featured Expert Speaker in 2021 and his company, We First, is included in Real Leaders list for the Top 100 Impact Companies in the US and B Corp ‘Best for the World’ honoree for 2021. His first book, We First was a New York Times bestseller and named Best Marketing Book of the Year by strategy+business. www.leadwithwe.com

Alisa Cohn is an executive coach who works with senior executives and high potential leaders to help them create positive permanent shifts in their leadership impact and the results they achieve. Her new book is called, “From Start Up to Grown Up.” She was named the #1 Startup Coach in the world at the 2019 Thinkers50 Marshall Goldsmith Coaching Awards in London, and also named one of the Top 30 Global Gurus for Startups of 2020. She also works with executive teams to help them be stronger as a team, have the right conversations and take the right actions to move forward faster. www.alisacohn.com

Susan (Sue) Ashford is the Michael and Susan Jandernoa Professor in the Management and Organizations group at the University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business. She was previously on the faculty of the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College and received her MS and Ph.D. degrees from Northwestern University. Her new book is the “Power of Flexing: How to Use Small Daily Experiments to Create Big Life-Changing Growth.”

Nick Morgan, Ph. D. is one of America’s top communication speakers, theorists and coaches. He has been commissioned by Fortune 50 companies to write for many CEOs and presidents. He has coached people to give Congressional testimony, to appear in the media, and to deliver unforgettable TED talks. He has worked widely with political and educational leaders. And he has himself spoken, led conferences, and moderated panels at venues around the world.  During the last election cycle, he provided expert commentary on the presidential debates for CNN. His latest book is Can You Hear Me?, on the perils of virtual communication, published by Harvard in 2018. www.publicwords.com

Marilyn Gist. Ph.D. inspires leaders to become just that by showing genuine regard for others’ dignity or sense of self-worth.  is the author The Extraordinary Power of Leader Humility, Marilyn has extensively studied why leader humility is the essential foundation of all healthy organization.  She has validated her work with interviews of prominent CEOs of companies ranging from the Mayo Clinic and Ford to Starbucks and Costco.  She adds value through ground-breaking insight:  the six keys required for leaders to work together well with all stakeholders. According to Marshall Goldsmith, “Marilyn Gist’s The Extraordinary Power of Leader Humility, is a must-read for every leader.” This bestselling book has been featured in Forbes and Quartz, and Marilyn’s ideas on leader humility have appeared in The Hill, CEOWorld, Sirius SM Wharton Radio, and numerous podcasts.  Ken Blanchard who authored The One-Minute Manager says, “This inspiring book belongs on the desk of every CEO and politician in America.” www.marilyngist.com

Jenn Lim is the CEO of Delivering Happiness (DH), a company she and Tony Hsieh (the late CEO of Zappos.com) cofounded to create happier company cultures for a more profitable and sustainable approach to business. Delivering Happiness started as a book (New York Times and WSJ Bestseller and sold over 1 million copies) and evolved into a business consultancy and global movement that has impacted and inspired companies and organizations around the world. Jenn’s mission is both simple and profound: to teach businesses how to create workplaces—led with happiness and humanity—that generate more profit, sustain all people at every level of the organization, and share how we can make an impact by being true to our authentic selves. Her new book is “BEYOND HAPPINESS: How Authentic Leaders Prioritize Purpose and People for Growth and Impact”   www.deliveringhappiness.com www.jennlim.com

Darcy Verhun is the President of FYidoctors, Canada’s leading diversified healthcare organization. Prior to joining FYidoctors he held executive leadership roles at Ernst & Young, Grant Thornton and Cap Gemini. Darcy is the editor of and contributor to “The Freedom of Constraints: Turn Obstacles into Opportunities.” He is a Certified Corporate Director, Certified Management Consultant and member of Marshall Goldsmith's 100 Global Coaches (#MG100). He is known for the high energy and commitment he brings to everything. https://www.linkedin.com/in/darcy-verhun

Jason Berry is the author of “City of a Million Dreams: A History of New Orleans at Year 300” (2018) It is the topic of his newly released film. “His optimism, a faith of sorts, is grounded in the very story he tells,” Larry Blumenfeld wrote in The Wall Street Journal, “of a city still defined by ‘pageantries and memory rituals rituals of its varied people’ and’ ‘where people of different colors and cultures have daily interactions as they have done for generations.’ His book, an indispensable history, explains both what we might take care not to lose and why it’s so easy to believe it will always be so.” www.cityofamilliondreams.com www.jasonberryauthor.com