Leadership & Teamwork Speakers

Adams, Jeff - Two-time Olympian, Four-time Paralympian
Jeff Adams is a two-time Olympian, four-time Paralympian, six-time World Champion and prior World Record holder in the 1500m men's wheelchair event. For the past eight years, Jeff has spoken to man...

Allison, Stacy - First American Woman to Summit Everest
Stacy Allison brings a vast range of experiences and knowledge to her energetic and dynamic presentations. Stacy is best known as the First American woman to summit Mt. Everest. She is also president...

Benjamin, Bill - Expert on emotional intelligence, dealing with change, building teams & becoming a great leader.
Bill Benjamin is the CEO of the acclaimed Institute for Health and Human Potential, a successful international business, recently named one of the “Fastest Growing Companies” along with a ...

Bernhard, Kivi - Author of Leopardology, Critical Business Thinking & Strategy
Taking the professional speakers circuit by storm, Kivi Bernhard has been requested to keynote audiences from the Bahamas to Bangkok. Described by a leading international speaker bureau as “one ...

Bondar, Dr. Roberta - Motivational Speaker & Canada's First Female Astronaut
Corporate and public audiences today are seeking events and experiences that will change their lives. They are seeking to break the bonds of conventional approaches. They want to be given the tools to...

Booth, Dr. Nate - Author of Tiger Traits and The Diamond Touch
Change, Leadership, Sales Dr. Nate Booth discovers the beliefs and strategies of the nation’s most successful companies and business people. He then creates keynote presentations, seminars an...

Brasseur, Deanna - Motivational Speaker & Former Combat Pilot
WORLD FIRST! From office clerk to combat pilot, Major Deanna Brasseur's career in the Canadian Forces has been both historic and unique. Truly an international aviation pioneer, Dee was one of three w...

Breithaupt, Tim - Author of 10 Steps to Sales Success - Learn about leadership, effective communication and closing skills
Tim Breithaupt's competitive edge is his innate ability to connect with his audiences. His delivery style is referred to as entertrainment - a lively blend of logic, simplicity and humour. With a C...

Brey, Mike - Head Basketball Coach Notre Dame - Teamwork, dedication to excellence and accountability
When he was named the men's basketball coach at the University of Notre Dame in July of 2000, he had one distinct goal -- to lead the resurgence of an Irish basketball program that had fallen on tough...

Burns, Kevin - Author & Attitude Adjuster
Want to lower staff turnover, increase accountability, improve safety numbers and improve the morale and performance of your group of high-performing, overworked, undervalued and capable people both p...

Campbell, Cassie - Hockey Night in Canada Host & Two Time Olympic Medalist
Cassie Campbell is a sought after corporate and key-note speaker, drawing on her accomplishments as the captain of both gold-medal winning Canadian Women's Olympic Hockey Teams (2002 and 2006) to expl...

Canton, Dr. James - Harnessing the Power of Innovation
Futurist, Social Scientist, Author and Sought-After Public Speaker Dr. James Canton is a renowned global futurist, social scientist, author, and sought-after business advisor. For the past twenty-five...

Carey, Dave - POW Uses The Power Of The Human Spirit To Triumph Over Adversity
Dave Carey is an acclaimed motivational speaker, consultant, coach, and author aiming to bring joy, hope, wisdom, and encouragement to all with whom he has contact. Drawing from his experiences as ...

Cassis, John - Former Pro Baseball Player
Fun. Uplifting. Down-to-earth. That’s how audiences describe John Cassis. A rare blend of humor, entertainment and content. As one of the most requested speakers in America, John knows firs...

Cathcart, Jim - Expert on Leadership, Sales, Customer Service and Excellence
Jim Cathcart, CSP, CPAE is a Motivation Expert, founder and president of Cathcart Institute, Inc. His books The Acorn Principle and Relationship Selling have both achieved bestseller status and are tr...

Clement, Bill - Two-time Stanley Cup Champion & analyst for ESPN
Two-time Stanley Cup Champion and current hockey analyst for ESPN, Bill Clement has been an example of what it takes to be the best throughout his career, on and off the ice. A former National ...

Comiskey, Dan - How to Lead & Coach like a Champion - Won two Grey Cups
Dan played football in the Canadian Football League for 12 years, where he was coached by over 40 different professional coaches. All of ...

Coombs, Ann - Innovative Thought Leader
Ann Coombs believes in taking risks, breaking rules and encourages others to do the same. She creates world first programs that have changed lives and organizations world-wide. Ann is committed to...

Craig, Jim - 1980 Hockey Team Olympic Gold Medallists
During two incredible weeks in February 1980, 20 college kids headed to Lake Placid, New York, coached by one of the greatest motivators and task masters of all- time. During those two weeks they gave...

Cran, Cheryl - Lead To Attract, Lead So They'll Stay
Cheryl Cran is a self confessed positive control freak, “bold” leadership expert, Gen X/Baby Boomer “cusper” with three Gen Y kids and is an internationally renowned profession...

Culver, Hugh - Inspired Leadership at Work
Highly sought after keynote speaker and corporate trainer, Hugh D. Culver, MBA is an Ironman Competitor, Mountain Climber, 10 time Marathoner and successful businessman. His powerful keynote presenta...

Daly, Derek - How fast can you get fast?
Formula 1 and Indy Car Driver, Master of Fast, Entrepreneur, Best-Selling Author, Professional Speaker, International Racing Champion Driving Legend Derek Daly is the epitome of the complete champi...

DeVolder, Dr. Mark - Helping People and Organizations Change Together
Dr. Mark DeVolder The Transition Specialist An expert in the dynamics of organizational change, Mark DeVolder reveals why 70 percent of all change initiatives fail to achieve their stated goals...

Dion, Jim - The Future of Commerce
Jim is an internationally known consultant, keynote speaker, trainer and author and one of North America's leading experts on retail technology, retail selling and service, marketing, retail merchandi...

DiPietro, John - Creating Superstars in Sales and Service
John DiPietro will show you and your sales team how to go from unknown to unstoppable, just like he did. If you are a sales professional or in charge of leading a sales team, and just have not be...

Donahue, Steve - Crossed The Sahara Desert
Sahara Desert adventurer, author, drummer, storyteller; Steve Donahue is a one person 'tour de force'. His presentations combine fast paced humour with heart-stopping tales from his desert odyssey. He...

Edgecombe, Linda - Work Life Balance expert
Linda Edgecombe is an internationally renowned motivational speaker, trainer and consultant. She is a best selling author who energizes every room as she leads people to loosen up, lighten the load an...

Ershler, Susan - Business Executive Reaching New Heights
Business Executive, Mt. Everest Climber, International Speaker and co-author of: TOGETHER ON TOP OF THE WORLD: The remarkable story of the first couple to climb the fabled Seven Summits. Susan Er...

Flick, Tom - Leading People to Excellence
Following his successes as an NFL quarterback, Rose Bowl Champion, Pac-10 Conference “Player of the Year”; Tom Flick now applies his winning ways as a dynamic and highly sought-after spe...

Frank, Mike - One of North America's Most Versatile Professional Speakers
Mike is one of North America’s most credible, versatile and experienced professional speakers. Among his topics are: Customer service, teamwork, managing change, sales skills, sales manageme...

Gard, Tim - Humorist and Authority on Stress Reduction Through Humor
Tim Gard, CSP, nationally recognized humorist and authority on stress reduction through humor, has taught thousands to unlock the power of their own Comic Vision, improving their relationships and...

Gore, Amanda - Putting The Heart Back into Business
Amanda Gore is one of America’s and Australia's most admired professional speakers. She is an expert when it comes to communications and group dynamics. More importantly, she has a unique abil...

Gormley, John - Broadcaster Radio Talk Show Host
Opinionated, informed and entertaining -- John Gormley is a broadcaster and lawyer in Saskatoon, who hosts Saskatchewan’s top rated radio talk show. Heard weekday mornings on Rawlco Radio&r...

Grant, Kit - Expand Your Comfort Zone, Taking Personal Responsibility
When you want your people to build stronger relationships that directly produce improved bottom-line results with increased productivity and profits, Kit Grant will provide them with the necessary t...

Gupta-Sunderji, Merge - Turning Managers Into Leaders
Merge Gupta-Sunderji helps turn managers into leaders. A professional speaker, author, radio commentator, and consultant since 1988, Merge gives people specificand practical tools to help them achie...

Harrell, Keith - Attitude is Everything
Keith Harrell has personally experienced failure and success in the game of life. He was born in Seattle, Washington where, throughout his formative years, he aspired to become a professional basketba...

Henderson, Paul - Goal of the Century
On Sep. 28, 1972, Paul Henderson scored what is perhaps the most famous goal in international hockey history, when he slipped the puck past on Soviet goalie Vladislav Tretiak to give the Canadian team...

Hobson, Alan - Mt. Everest Climber, Summiteer & Cancer Survivor
The Best Adventure Speaker in the World At the age of 29, international bestselling author and worldwide adventurer Alan Hobson set out to realize his greatest childhood dream. It took him 10 gruel...

Hooey, Bob - Productivity Strategist, and Motivational Speaker
Bob outlines real-life, results-based ideas personally mined from over 29 years of rich experience in retail, sales, association and commercial leadership and management. His humorous, conversatio...

Howard, Russ - Olympic Curling Gold Medallist
A native of Midland, Ontario, Russ Howard is undoubtedly one of the most well known and respected curlers in the world. The holder of numerous Canadian curling achievements, Russ has been credited wit...

Howland, Ben - Head Basketball Coach UCLA
Ben Howland knows how to rebuild a men's collegiate basketball program. He did it at Northern Arizona, again at Pittsburgh, and now he has done it at UCLA! After a two year hiatus, he led the Bruins...

Hymas, Chad - Transforming organizations in the areas of Teambuilding, Customer Service, & Mastering Change!
The Wall Street Journal hails Chad Hymas as one of the 10 most inspirational speakers in the world. At the age of 27, Chad Hymas' life changed instantaneously when an accident left him a quadriplegi...

Irvine, David - Author Dedicated to Inspiring and Guiding Leaders
Best-selling author David Irvine is among North America’s most sought-after corporate speakers and mentors. His unique, personal approach to human dynamics has helped hundreds of leaders transfo...

Kerr, Michael - The Workplace Energizer
Author of You Can't Be Serious!- Putting Humor to Work, Michael combines his practical, serious experience as a former communications manager with his not-so-serious experience as a theatre improv...

Knox, Terri - Balance Inside and Out
Terri Knox has been bringing inspirational keynotes and seminars to a wide variety of clients from every sector across North America. A strong believer in positive reinforcement, Terri Knox power-pac...

Lang, Darci - Focus on the 90%
Darci Lang is one of the most popular motivational inspirational speakers in Canada. In her fourteen year career as a motivator and trainer, she has been invited to speak to numerous government depar...

Laumann, Silken - One of Canada's Most Inspirational Leaders
Four-time Olympian Silken Laumann is one of Canada's most inspirational leaders. As the reigning world champion rower she fought back from a devastating training accident and medical predictions of n...

Law, Alvin - Remarkable Motivational Speaker, Born Without Arms
Alvin Law is a remarkable and dynamic keynote speaker, who will motivate you with his power of belief in our selves and in our abilities to achieve change and seemingly the impossible. Born without a...

Lee, Wayne - Mental Side of Peak Performance
Empowerment speaker, author and hypnotist Wayne Lee, is an expert on the power of the mind. As a five-time Canadian amateur wrestling champion, Wayne knows that mental focus is essential in achieving ...

Legge, Peter - Best-Selling Author
Peter Legge is an inspiration to anyone who meets him! He lives his life dream as an internationally acclaimed professional speaker, and as president and CEO of the largest, independently owned magazi...

Martinson, Jeanne - Leadership & Diversity Wisdom For A Complex World
Jeanne is a professional speaker, trainer and author who has worked throughout Canada and internationally. Since starting her own firm in 1993, Jeanne has inspired thousands of participants in her wor...

McCusker, Joan - Olympic Curling Gold Medallist
Joan McCusker believes it is ordinary people who do extraordinary things. Through her experiences as a teacher, mom, world champion curler, Olympic Gold Medallist and CBC Commentator, Joan has colle...

Miller, Shannon - Internationally Renowned Coach
Shannon Miller, the 2003 AHCA Coach of the Year, is internationally renowned coach, who led the University of Minnesota Duluth women's hockey team to three consecutive NCAA Championship titles (2001, ...

Mullane, Mike - Nasa Space Shuttle Astronaut - Expert on Safety, Leadership, & Teamwork
Colonel Mullane was born September 10, 1945 in Wichita Falls, Texas but spent much of his youth in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where he currently resides. Upon his graduation from West Point in 1967, he ...

Mullen, Cary - Achieve Your Goals in Extreme Times
Today’s world economic climate has shifted from conditions that might be described as a gentle tail breeze on the bunny hill to what is now a head wind in an extreme sport that we didn’t s...

Petty, Dini - Award-Winning Producer, Talk Show Host and Author
Author of The Self Directed Journey , Celebrity, Mother, Entrepreneur, Daredevil and Free Spirit, Dini Petty is one remarkably accomplished woman. Petty’s broadcast career began when she joi...

Plumb, Charlie - Former Navy Fighter Pilot - P.O.W.
Captain Charlie Plumb graduated from the Naval Academy at Annapolis and went on to fly the F-4 Phantom jet on 74 successful combat missions over North Vietnam. On his 75th mission, with only five days...

Poscente, Vince - Transform Workplace Performance
Is our “pause button economy” eating us alive… or setting us free? New York Times bestselling author, inductee into the Speaker Hall of Fame and Olympian, Vince Poscente has the ans...

Pounder, Cheryl - 2-Time Olympic Gold Medalist
Cheryl Pounder was born in Montreal into a family of hockey enthusiasts: - A grandfather, who was GM of the Montreal Junior Canadians, along with her hockey-playing older brothers. The rink in ...

Putnam, Howard - Former CEO of the highly successful Southwest Airlines
As the former CEO of the highly successful Southwest Airlines, Howard led the development and implementation of the vision that has guided Southwest to revered heights. Southwest tripled in size and...

Ray, Michelle - Workplace Motivation Expert
Known as the Attitude Adjustor , Michelle Ray is a highly sought-after international keynote speaker, author and seminar leader who demonstrates a deep understanding of the consequences of low morale...

Richardson, Kimberley - Formerly one of Xerox Canada's top sales executives
Kimberley is recognized as a leader in the field of leadership training and development. Over the past fourteen years, through our motivational speeches, leadership training programs and executive coa...

Robbins, Mike - Inspiring Championship Teams Through Appreciation
Mike Robbins is an expert in teamwork, communication, and the power of appreciation. He delivers keynote addresses, leads customized seminars, and works one-on-one in a way that empowers people and or...

Roberts, Joe - The Skid Row CEO - Inspiration, Performance, Results
Joe Roberts is an inspirational example of overcoming adversity and managing change. In 1989 he was living under a bridge as a homeless skid row bum. Today he is an author, CEO and internationally sou...

Robertson, Tammy - Getting your heart in the game
Tammy Robertson believes that the essence of our challenge today is captured in one simple message, “Get Your Heart in the Game™!” As a life coach, author, and professional speaker t...

Rodney, Dave - Summitted Mt. Everest Twice
Dave Rodney is the only person in the history of this country to summit Mt. Everest twice, and his accomplishments are inspiring to many (especially since he was born on the flatlands of North America...

Samson, Catherine - Humour & Laughter Expert
She is a humor and laughter expert, a workshop facilitator, a creativity specialist, comedienne, writer and professional motivational speaker. For over twenty-five years Catherine has traveled through...

Sanders, Tim - Business Motivational Speaker and Technology Trends Guru
Tim Sanders stands for strong business relationships, both internal and external. “Get them right,” he says, “and you’ll grow your business during good and bad times alike.&rd...

Sauvageau, Daniele - Head coach of The First Canadian Women's Hockey Team to Win Olympic Gold in 50 Years
In sports and as in business, the instinct to win is crucial. To lead a team to victory, you have to accept the challenges and work together under adverse conditions. Danièle Sauvageau knows a ...

Sittler, Darryl - Toronto Maple Leafs Hall of Famer
Darryl #27(retired number) was born in Kitchener, Ontario September 18,1950 and played center. His last amateur club was London(OHL) and was drafted 8th overall in the 1970 entry draft. On Feb. 7, 197...

Skakun, Walter - Finding solutions, lifting you up!
Walter has a wealth of experience and practical know how resulting from a successful career managing, developing, inspiring and guiding various companies and organizations. He also owned and operated...

Skreslet, Laurie - First Canadian To Summit Mt. Everest
Laurie joined the Canadian Everest Expedition in the spring of 1981. Separate from his role as climber was his responsibility for the selection, development and testing of equipment to be used. With...

Sue, Marsha Petrie - Leadership and Corporate Communications Expert
Marsha Petrie Sue is the Muhammad Ali of personal development, leadership, communications and managing change. She can dance and look pretty and she uses the entire ring, but she knows how and when to...

Syer, Theresa - Expert in Hospitality Management and the Guest Experience
Theresa Syer's impressive career spans more than two decades and includes all aspects of hotel senior management. An unapologetic optimist, she inspires and empowers hospitality partners to make a per...

The Passing Zone, - The Power of Partnership
Jon Wee and Owen Morse create an unforgettable experience for any industry delivering comedy entertainment and a powerful message. The Power of Partnership You put on a great meeting last time, ...

Thomas, Isiah - NBA Hall of Famer
Isiah Thomas, a native of Chicago, Illinois, was one of the NBA's best small guards. At 6-foot-1, 182-pounds, he brought scoring, passing and flair to the game and a willingness to attack the basket. ...

Trottier, Bryan - Hockey Hall of Fame
Bryan Trottier was a modern-day player with old-fashioned attributes. At a time when specialists were beginning to take over from the all-round player, Trottier was a throwback. He was a defensively s...

Vidmar, Peter - US Olympic Hall of Fame
Peter Vidmar is a powerful and entertaining speaker at corporate meetings and trade shows. With over two decades of experience for hundreds of corporations and professional associations, Peter has hel...

Waldman, Rob - Fighter Pilot Strategies to Impassion Your Workforce
Waldo is a highly successful professional keynote speaker, corporate trainer, and entrepreneur. He is also a former combat decorated Air Force fighter pilot, having accomplished this despite a fear of...

Walter, Ryan - Retired NHL Player - Leadership & Performance Expert
As an inspirational and content rich Keynote Speaker, Ryan draws directly from his Stanley Cup winning 15 seasons as an NHL player, subsequent broadcasting career and diverse business accomplishments ...

Wood, Sharon - First North American woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest
In 1986, Sharon Wood became the first North American woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest. She has acquired over twenty years of experience as a professional and elite climber. In addition to ...