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Amber Mac

Innovation Speaker | Co-Host, The Feed on SiriusXM | President, AmberMac Media, Inc.

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Chris Hadfield

Astronaut | First Canadian Commander of the International Space Station

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The Hon. Jody Wilson-Raybould

Former Member of Parliament | Former Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada

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Clara Hughes

Six-Time Olympic Medalist | Mental Health Advocate

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Masai Ujiri

President and Vice-Chairman, Toronto Raptors | Founder, Giants of Africa

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John Herdman

Head Coach, Canadian Men's Soccer Team

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In the spotlight

Timely, thought-provoking, and inspiring, our speakers are leading conversations on today’s crucial topics.

Artificial Intelligence and Digital Transformation

New technologies are changing our world as we know it. From AI, ChatGPT, and machine learning to blockchain and virtual reality, our expert speakers break down today’s biggest tech trends to decode the future and help businesses thrive in our tech-centric world.

  • Shawn Kanungo

    Shawn Kanungo

    As a globally recognized innovation strategist and bestselling author, Shawn Kanungo works at the intersection of creativity, business, and technology. He spent 12 years at Deloitte working closely with leaders

  • Amber Mac

    Amber Mac

    Considered by many to be the go-to expert on anything to do with technology, Amber Mac helps companies and audiences stay ahead of the curve. She is an industry veteran,

  • Sinead Bovell

    Sinead Bovell

    Sinead Bovell is a futurist and the founder of WAYE, an organization that helps prepare the next generation of business leaders for a world radically transformed by technology with a

Mental Health and Wellness

Our mental health experts provide practical strategies based on lived experience and professional expertise. Their presentations make a difference and change lives in the workplace, at home, and in the community.

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    Dr. Robyne Hanley-Dafoe

    Described as one of the most sought-after, engaging, thought-provoking, and truly transformative international speakers and scholars in her field, Dr. Robyne Hanley-Dafoe is a multi-award-winning education and psychology instructor. She

  • Anthony McLean

    Anthony McLean

    With a background in theatre, Anthony McLean delivers lively presentations on mental health, diversity and inclusion, and education. He has delivered hundreds of inspiring talks across the world, rocking the

  • Dr. Greg Wells

    Dr. Greg Wells

    Dr. Greg Wells is a renowned health and high-performance expert. He has dedicated his career to studying the science of human limits and developing practical strategies to help individuals and

Future of Work

The global pandemic fast-forwarded our world 10 years. Succeeding in the next normal requires new ways of thinking and working. These experts help organizations meet the demands of our rapidly changing workplace.

  • Eric Termuende

    Eric Termuende

    A globally recognized thought leader, bestselling author, and keynote speaker, Eric Termuende brings a fresh perspective to the future of work, leadership, workplace culture, and talent management. He has spent

  • Hamza Khan

    Hamza Khan

    Hamza Khan believes the future of work is more human, not less. He’s on a mission to help organizations achieve inclusive and sustainable growth by rehumanizing the workplace. Rather than

  • Elatia Abate

    Elatia Abate

    While we live in an age of tremendous change, we’re also in an era of unbelievable opportunity. The future is ours to create. Are you ready? Named a leading female

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Awareness of diversity, equity, and inclusion issues is stronger than ever, however, many organizations struggle with how to make real and lasting change. These speakers not only inspire audiences but move the conversation forward with effective strategies and policies.

  • Yassmin Abdel-Magied

    Yassmin Abdel-Magied

    Yassmin Abdel-Magied is an engineer, author, broadcaster, and award-winning social advocate. Her powerful TED talk, “What Does My Headscarf Mean to You” has more than 2.5 million views and was

  • Dr. Chika Stacy Oriuwa

    Dr. Chika Stacy Oriuwa

    One of Time magazine’s “2021 Next Generational Leaders”, Dr. Chika Stacy Oriuwa is a medical trailblazer spearheading change in healthcare and beyond. She is an accomplished physician, spoken word poet, and advocate

  • Michael Bach

    Michael Bach

    If diversity is our strength, inclusion is our superpower. Michael Bach is a nationally and international recognized thought leader and subject matter expert in the fields of inclusion, diversity, equity,

Geopolitics and Global Issues

We are living in unprecedented times. War. Climate change. Energy prices. Economic issues. Our geopolitical experts help connect the dots and make sense of how the current instability may affect your business or industry.

  • Janice Stein

    Janice Gross Stein

    Few people have a better understanding of global issues than Professor Janice Gross Stein. Her dynamic presentations provide a unique perspective into what’s really happening around the world — from

  • Dominic Barton

    Dominic Barton

    For more than 30 years, Dominic Barton was a senior partner at McKinsey & Company, spending nine years as their global managing partner. In 2019, he was appointed Canada’s Ambassador

  • Ian Bremmer

    Specializing in US foreign policy, states in transition, and global political risk, Ian Bremmer is one of the world’s leading global political risk researchers and consultants. He helps business leaders,

Bookshelf

Here’s what we’re reading! The latest bestsellers written by our speakers.

  • Best Team Ever by David Burkus
    Best Team Ever: The Surprising Science of High-Performing Teams

    We know that high-performing teams deliver higher value results more consistently. But how do...


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  • Powerhouse by Dr. Greg Wells
    Powerhouse: Protect Your Energy, Optimize Your Health and Supercharge Your Performance

    Your body is constantly rebuilding, depending on what you do, eat and even think. Every six...


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  • The 5 Practices of Highly Resilient People: Why Some Flourish When Others Fold
    The 5 Practices of Highly Resilient People: Why Some Flourish When Others Fold

    Resilience is categorically misunderstood. It’s not merely about bouncing back, and it’s so...


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  • Magic Words by Jonah Berger
    Magic Words: What to Say to Get Your Way

    Almost everything we do involves words. Words are how we persuade, communicate, and connect....


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  • How Big Things Get Done
    How Big Things Get Done

    Nothing is more inspiring than a big vision that becomes a triumphant, new reality. Think of how...


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  • True Founder
    True Founder: What No One Else Has The Guts To Teach You About Starting Your First Business

    People think that being a founder is glamorous, that it means posting Instagram photos at a...


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  • How to Calm Your Mind by Chris Bailey
    How to Calm Your Mind: Finding Presence and Productivity in Anxious Times

    When Chris Bailey, productivity expert, discovered that he had become stressed and burnt out...


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  • The Bold Ones by Shawn Kanungo
    The Bold Ones: Innovate and Disrupt to Become Truly Indispensable

    Disruption for disruption’s sake isn’t a smart strategy when you’re seeking ways to...


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  • Our Book of Awesome by Neil Pasricha
    Our Book of Awesome: A Celebration of the Small Joys That Bring Us Together

    In a world that is often overwhelming, it’s time to return to the simple things, the AWESOME...


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  • True Reconciliation: How to Be a Force for Change
    True Reconciliation: How to Be a Force for Change

    There is one question Canadians have asked Jody Wilson-Raybould more than any other: What can I...


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  • Playing the Long Game by Christine Sinclair
    Playing the Long Game

    Christine Sinclair is one of the world’s most respected and admired athletes. Not only is she...


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  • The Resilient Life
    The Resilient Life: Manage Stress, Prevent Burnout, & Strengthen Your Mental and Physical Health

    The world is experiencing unprecedented levels of burnout, stress, and mental health challenges....


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  • Red Zone by Laurent Duvernay-Tardif
    Red Zone: From the Offensive Line to the Front Line of the Pandemic

    From the incredible highs of winning the Super Bowl to the burnout of working as an orderly, Red...


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  • No Bootstraps When You're Barefoot
    No Bootstraps When You're Barefoot

    From one of Canada’s most successful business leaders, the founder of the BlackNorth...


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  • Talking About a Revolution by Yassmin Abdel-Magied
    Talking About a Revolution

    With her trademark optimism, sass, boldness and search for answers, across a collection of new...


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