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Derrick McBride – Masterful Storyteller, Motivational Speaker, and Life Coach Derrick McBride is a masterful storyteller and dynamic motivational speaker who has inspired audiences across industries with his powerful message of resilience, purpose, and transformation. As a keynote speaker for two Fortune 100 companies and some of the nation’s most impactful nonprofit organizations, Derrick captivates audiences with his ability to connect deeply, challenge perspectives, and spark lasting change. A published author, Derrick has penned One Search for All and There’s a Hole in My Sock and a Spoon in My Pocket, sharing profound insights on overcoming obstacles and building impactful lives. His experiences as a former athlete, life coach, and executive leader give him a unique perspective on personal and professional growth. Derrick’s leadership extends beyond the stage. With extensive experience in fundraising and nonprofit management, he has served as Executive Director for both the YMCA and Boys & Girls Clubs, spearheading initiatives that have transformed communities and changed lives. Whether coaching individuals, leading organizations, or inspiring audiences, Derrick McBride is committed to helping others unlock their potential and create a life of meaning and success.
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With over 18 years of experience in digital marketing, branding, and storytelling, I specialize in helping brands stand out in a crowded digital world. My expertise blends creativity, data, and artificial intelligence, allowing businesses to craft meaningful narratives, engage their audiences, and scale their impact. As a speaker and university professor with 16 years of experience, I have empowered professionals, entrepreneurs, and students with cutting-edge insights on marketing, AI-driven branding, and digital transformation. My approach is not just about strategies—it’s about unlocking the power of human connection through technology and storytelling.
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Mr. Edmund Quek, Principal Economics Tutor at Economics Cafe, is Singapore’s most qualified and sought-after economics educator. With a Master’s in Economics from NUS, distinctions in PhD-level courses, and decades of teaching experience, he has authored best-selling books used in junior colleges and tuition centres. A member of the Economic Society of Singapore, he is dedicated to helping students excel in economics with expert guidance and proven teaching methods.
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Embark on a journey of heartfelt enlightenment with Kristin Bruce, your speaker and guide, while she navigates you through the often turbulent waters of emotions and behaviors. With her enriching, 25-year history as a school counselor, and as the mind behind “Starting From Scratch”, Kristin doesn’t merely speak; she connects, imparting wisdom, strategies, and invaluable insights at speaking engagements, school assemblies, staff inservices, and wellness retreats. Whether addressing a bustling assembly of eager students or a serene, introspective wellness retreat, Kristin seamlessly adapts, ensuring her message not only resonates but also deeply impacts every individual, guiding them toward emotional well-being and efficacious communication. Kristin’s speaking events are not only steeped in profound knowledge and expertise but also interlaced with real-life experiences, practical solutions, and a heartfelt understanding of the challenges faced by both the young minds and those guiding them. Bridging the generational emotional gap, her speaking engagements echo with the profundity of understanding self and others, making them a pinnacle of enlightenment in any educational or wellness setting. Let’s navigate through the quintessential essence of emotion, communication, and self-discovery together, allowing Kristin to illuminate the path towards emotional wisdom and well-being.
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As a passionate educator with 20 years of experience both in Florida and abroad, my journey has been anything but conventional. It began with a life-changing role as a United States Peace Corps volunteer, where I spent three adventurous years managing a Learning Resource Center and teaching digital literacy. These experiences sparked a lifelong commitment to empowering others through education. With a Bachelor's degree in Communications and Public Relations and a Master's degree in Adult Education and Training, I’ve honed the ability to connect deeply with learners of all ages. I began as a middle school Language Arts teacher, fostering critical thinking in young minds, before reigniting my true calling in adult education. My dedication to the field earned me recognition as the 2018 State of Florida Adult Educator of the Year and, more recently, as a 2024 JM Lexus Black Achievers' Award in Education Finalist. As the author of Go Back to School & Get Better, I share practical strategies to motivate individuals to pursue their educational goals and persevere until success is achieved. I’ve had the privilege of presenting multiple times at the ACE of Florida Annual Conference, as well as speaking at numerous South Florida community events to promote the importance of adult education. I’ve also worked with educators across grade levels and post-secondary institutions, guiding them on integrating critical thinking, hospitality, customer service, and technology into their curriculum to inspire students and engage stakeholders. My story is one of resilience, adventure, and unwavering passion for education. I don’t just deliver talks; I create transformative experiences that leave audiences inspired, empowered, and equipped with tools to take meaningful action. I’d be honored to bring my unique perspective and energy to your next event, helping your organization and its attendees strive toward lifelong success.
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Dr. Lena Sarda is a dynamic international speaker, author, and leading expert in effective leadership, wellness, organizational development and transformational learning. With a powerful presence on global stages across North America and Asia, Lena is sought after by visionary entrepreneurs, corporations and top-tier academic institutions for her ability to drive transformational results and cultivate inclusive leadership, excellence and resiliency. With a multidisciplinary background spanning the public sector, corporate world, and beyond, Dr. Lena brings a rare blend of depth, heart, and strategy - empowering people and organizations to unlock their full potential. She is known for delivering powerful keynotes and dynamic learning experiences globally. Additionally, she brings a unique blend of insight, strategy, and practical tools that empower individuals and organizations to thrive. A leading authority in education and training, Dr. Lena specializes in the design and delivery of high-impact, results-driven programs from executive coaching and team development to mindset mastery and organizational culture. Her approach is both holistic and deeply practical, rooted in science, strategy, and lived experience. With extensive knowledge in mental health, wellness and resiliency building, Dr. Lena is a trusted voice in the global conversation on equity, diversity, inclusion, and wellbeing. She works with clients to build psychologically safe workplaces and implement strategies that supports both employee well-being and peak performance. Her passion lies in fostering collaboration and empowering individuals and organizations to thrive, while creating sustainable growth and positive outcomes. Specialties: ✔️ Inclusive & Psychologically Safe Leadership ✔️ Mental Fitness & Resiliency ✔️ Organizational Wellness & Culture (include Employee Mental Health) ✔️ Transformational Learning, Training Design and Evaluation ✔️ Equity & Inclusion Strategies ✔️ Team Development & High-Performance Strategies ✔️ Mindset & Change Leadership
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Eugene Chang is a renowned forensic engineer and President of the AI Forensic Engineering Institute (2024–present), with over 25 years of expertise in civil engineering, AI, and disaster response. Holding a double major in Law and Civil Engineering, a Master’s in Geoscience, and an MBA from the University of Illinois at Chicago, he delivers captivating talks on AI in engineering, sustainable infrastructure, drones, blockchain, and leadership. As former Vice President of Taichung Professional Civil Engineers Association, he grew membership tenfold and pioneered AI and drone integration. Eugene has authored 60+ articles, 12 books, including Forensic Engineering (2023), and is featured in United Daily News. Fluent in English and Mandarin, his dynamic presentations inspire innovation and resilience. Speaking Topics: AI in Engineering, Disaster Resilience, Sustainable Infrastructure, Drones, Blockchain, Engineering Leadership
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Jose R. Campos is an immigration attorney, nonprofit founder, and passionate advocate for underserved communities. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Business from the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business, followed by a Juris Doctor from the University of the District of Columbia David A. Clarke School of Law in 2012. Beyond his legal work, Campos is deeply committed to community impact and personal growth. He has completed both the Richmond and Marine Corps Marathons to raise funds for nonprofit organizations, and has participated in an Olympic triathlon and several mud obstacle races. A passionate traveler, he has explored 35 countries and 39 U.S. states. Campos is the founder of The Philemon Foundation Inc., a nonprofit that provides free housing to graduate students facing extreme life challenges—similar to those he once experienced as an undocumented student in law school. His work has earned him numerous honors, including Maryland’s Leadership in Law Generation J.D. from The Daily Record, El Tiempo Latino’s 100 Most Influential People for the Hispanic Community, and The Rising Star award from Super Lawyers. He is a proud member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association and several other legal associations.
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Rohit Naidu S. is an influential global business leader known for reshaping industries through technology, workforce development, corporate learning, and sustainable innovation. As the Chief Executive Officer of IFortis Worldwide, he stands at the intersection of digital transformation and environmental responsibility—leading one of India’s most progressive firms in tech-enabled sustainability, strategic staffing, and corporate training solutions. With leadership that spans continents and sectors, Rohit’s work has earned him recognition as India’s Impactful CEO 2024 by The Economic Times. His pioneering strategies in green technology, ESG integration, and inclusive economic development have positioned him as a visionary force among corporate leaders worldwide. At IFortis Worldwide, Rohit Naidu has built a multi-domain platform for people that leverages technology for good—focusing on areas such as: 1. Sustainable Technology Integration 2. Advanced Corporate Learning Ecosystems 3. Strategic Staffing and Workforce Empowerment 4. Innovation and Circular Economy Solutions Through cross-functional expertise, he ensures that innovation is not just technical—but impactful, inclusive, and future-ready. Rohit Naidu has been instrumental in embedding ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) frameworks into business strategy—aligning commercial outcomes with climate goals, social equity, and transparent governance. His initiatives such as the #MakingWomenSelfReliant program and Sustainable India Mission have empowered over 600K+ women and youth, fostering job creation, entrepreneurship, and economic mobility. As a G20 delegate and frequent voice at international forums, Rohit Naidu is a sought-after thought leader in green economies, future of work, and corporate responsibility. His insights, featured in publications like India Today and The Week, guide business leaders and governments in advancing scalable, sustainable solutions across the globe. In addition to his executive role, Rohit serves on advisory boards across industries—from healthcare and IT to agriculture and non-profits—contributing strategic oversight and social innovation frameworks. He leads projects in lab-grown diamonds, green manufacturing, and poverty alleviation, demonstrating that business growth and social impact are not mutually exclusive, but mutually reinforcing. Rohit Naidu S. is more than a visionary leader—he is a builder of ecosystems, a mentor to rising leaders, and a catalyst for change. Through his vision, companies are becoming not just more competitive, but more conscious—proving that the future of business lies in sustainability, empowerment, and innovation without compromise.
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I'm Jamie Bonkowski, an educator, consultant, and speaker with over 20 years of experience turning vision into action. As CEO of Beyond the Horizon Education Solutions, I deliver no-fluff, real-world professional development that challenges, empowers, and ignites change. I hold an Ed.D. in Assessment, Learning, and Student Success, but my greatest credential is living the work — leading classrooms, driving school improvement, and standing up for teachers and students. I believe real leadership demands courage, connection, and clarity. Through Beyond the Horizon, I help educators lead boldly, think bigger, and build schools that truly thrive.
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Harry is an international speaker, moderator, and educator specialising in sustainability, global citizenship, and innovative approaches to education. He has spoken at and moderated sessions for a wide range of international events, both online and face-to-face, including ChangeNOW, IATEFL, and other global conferences focused on climate action and education. Whether hosting a panel, guiding a fireside chat, or delivering a keynote, he brings energy, clarity, and a touch of dry humour to every stage. Beyond public speaking, he is deeply involved in teacher training, curriculum design, and the development of creative learning materials that connect sustainability with meaningful classroom practice. He is the author of Activities for a Greener Mindset, a practical guide to supporting teachers and students on their journey to becoming changemakers, no science degree required. He co-hosts podcasts, collaborates with NGOs and publishers, and occasionally finds time to chase after his dog, step over his cat, and give his bearn a really good comb.
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Speaker. Advocate. Mom to a Miracle. Champion for Families Navigating the Impossible. Hi, I’m Michelle—and I help parents of complex kids do the hardest job in the world with more clarity, more confidence, and a whole lot more heart. Before this life chose me, I was thriving in medical sales—leading surgical teams, training world-class orthopedic surgeons, and closing multimillion-dollar deals in high-pressure ORs. I knew how to command a room, speak the language of healthcare, and earn the trust of top professionals. Then came Drake. Becoming the mom of a medically complex, neurodivergent child flipped everything I knew upside down. Suddenly, I wasn’t the expert in the room—I was the terrified parent in the hallway, waiting for answers no one could give me. I went from boss to beggar overnight—begging doctors to listen, begging insurance companies to care, begging the school system to do better. And through it all, I realized: I wasn’t alone. There are thousands of parents like me—smart, strong, and completely overwhelmed. Trying to navigate a system that wasn’t built for our kids. Trying to hold a family together while silently falling apart. That’s why I created Wisdom 4 Complex Kids—to give parents the tools, the language, and the power to become their child’s best advocate. I built the THRIVE Masterclass to break down complex systems like IEPs, insurance, and behavior plans into real, doable strategies. And I launched my podcast, Complex Kids, Simple Solutions, because we all need someone who gets it. When I speak, I bring the fire of a seasoned medical pro and the raw honesty of a mom who’s been through the trenches. I blend research-backed insights with real-life stories—funny, messy, and deeply human. My talks don’t just inform—they ignite. Whether I’m speaking to parents, educators, or professionals, I leave people feeling seen, equipped, and ready to fight forward with purpose. Because this isn’t just my story. It’s the story of every parent who’s ever looked at their child and thought, I will move mountains for you—even if I have to build the map myself.
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