Economic uncertainty has become the new normal. With inflation pressures, market volatility, and shifting employment landscapes, finding solid ground right now can feel harder than ever.
Our roster of economic and financial experts offers exactly that. Whether you’re looking to protect your personal finances, understand the broader economic forces at play or decode complex market trends, they cut through the noise with practical wisdom for navigating today’s challenges.
Personal Finance Experts: Building Financial Confidence
Make personal finance accessible and actionable. From managing debt to understanding market trends, these speakers provide the clarity and practical strategies you need to take control of your financial future.
Melissa Leong
How to Be Financially Happier, Stronger, and More Resilient
When faced with challenge, how can we emerge financially happier, stronger, and more resilient?
One of Canada’s best-loved authorities on personal finance, Melissa Leong shares wisdom and heart-warming anecdotes from her bestselling book and personal journey to share critical lessons on unlocking financial happiness and the tools needed to not only stay afloat but thrive during any unexpected storm.
Bruce Sellery
Finding your Financial Footing: Four Steps to Get a Handle on Your Moolala
Economic uncertainty has put our financial health under significant stress. Bruce Sellery helps audiences find their footing again.
With deep expertise in both the mechanics and emotional dynamics of personal finance, Bruce delivers practical, non-judgmental guidance. You’ll gain clarity on your priorities, create an actionable plan, and feel confident discussing money with family and advisors.
Pattie Lovett-Reid
Making Markets Make Sense
Pattie Lovett-Reid has built a trusted reputation for breaking down financial jargon into relatable, actionable information. In this presentation, she translates complex economic and market data into practical insights for everyday Canadians.
Calling it “news you can use”, Pattie emphasizes the importance of financial literacy, especially during periods of economic uncertainty. Her approach not only demystifies economic data but also builds confidence in money management.
David Chilton
The Commonsense Guide to Successful Financial Planning
The bestselling author of The Wealthy Barber, David Chilton makes financial planning accessible and entertaining. He focuses on proven basics rather than complex or get-rich-quick strategies — common sense that’s uncommon knowledge.
Using humour and straightforward advice, David removes the intimidation from financial education, delivering practical wisdom that helps audiences build long-term financial security.
Dr. Preet Banerjee
Behavioural Finance: Why We Are Hard-Wired To Make Bad Money Decisions
Dr. Preet Banerjee combines neuroscience and finance to explain why we’re hard-wired to make poor money decisions — and how to overcome it.
Preet provides practical strategies for navigating economic uncertainty, including crisis-ready action plans and guidance on avoiding common investment mistakes, while delivering clarity and actionable insights that lower stress and boost financial confidence in any economic climate.
James Cunningham
Funny Money
James Cunningham created Funny Money, an award-winning financial education program that’s reached over one million students across North America. The comedian and television personality uses humour, multimedia, and interactive elements to teach budgeting, debt management, and investing to young adults aged 16-22.
James transforms financial education from lecture into entertainment, delivering practical knowledge that audiences remember for years.
Economists and Financial Analysts: Decoding Today’s Economy
When economic uncertainty clouds strategic planning, these economists and financial analysts provide clarity. They decode complex market forces, policy shifts, and emerging trends to help organizations make confident, informed decisions during turbulent times.
Todd Hirsch
Strategic Moves: Navigating Change in Uncertain Times
Economist Todd Hirsch helps organizations navigate today’s volatile economic landscape shaped by geopolitics, interest rate uncertainty, and disruptive technology.
Focusing on adaptability, Todd provides practical tools for managing disruption while clarifying the forces driving economic change. Audiences will leave with a clear understanding of the evolving economy, strategies for adapting to sudden shifts, and insights into current conditions and forecasts.
Amber Kanwar
In the Money with Amber Kanwar
Prominent financial and business journalist Amber Kanwar delivers in-depth analysis of today’s biggest financial market trends and their economic impact. From cryptocurrencies to technological forces reshaping business, she breaks down complex developments into clear insights.
Amber tailors her keynotes to her audience, exploring relevant trends to their organization and industry while examining both short and long-term implications for strategic planning.
The Hon. Christy Clark
Unleashing Economic Growth: The BC Formula
Drawing on her experience as Premier of British Columbia, the Honourable Christy Clark shares a practical roadmap for leaders committed to driving measurable economic results rather than just promising them.
Christy reveals how she helped BC transform from an economic laggard to Canada’s leader in job creation and growth, walking through real-world strategies that unlocked private investment, strengthened public trust, and delivered five consecutive balanced budgets.
Geoff Colvin
Today’s Economy: Navigating What You Can’t Control
Throughout his four decades as Senior Editor-at-Large at Fortune, Geoff Colvin has established himself as one of business journalism’s most respected voices.
Geoff helps leaders navigate economic, regulatory, and political risks through a strictly non-partisan lens. He highlights real-world examples of companies capitalizing on opportunities while offering a long-view perspective that helps audiences anticipate challenges and strategize effectively.
Alex Edmans
The Power of Purposeful Business
Alex Edmans, a finance professor at London Business School and the bestselling author of Grow the Pie, helps organizations navigate economic uncertainty through evidence-based analysis of purposeful business, ESG investing, and behavioral economics.
Drawing on his MIT PhD and Morgan Stanley experience, Alex cuts through corporate buzzwords to reveal strategies that balance purpose with profit during volatile times. His have earned his TED talks 2.8 million views.
Morgan Housel
Today’s Economy: Lessons from the Past and What They Tell Us About Tomorrow
An award-wining expert on behavioural finance and investment history, Morgan Housel examines today’s economy through the lens of human psychology. While core behaviours remain constant across time, the speed of information sharing has transformed how people assess risk and opportunity.
Drawing lessons from economic history, Morgan reveals where the economy is heading and how organizations can position themselves to thrive amid uncertainty and rapid change.
Navigate Uncertainty with Confidence
Economic challenges demand expert guidance. Whether your team needs practical strategies for personal financial wellness or strategic insights to inform business decisions, our personal finance and economic experts cut through complexity with proven frameworks and actionable strategies your audience can implement immediately.
Contact us today to learn more and to book a finance expert for your next event.
