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Lindsay Angelo

Business Strategy, Retail/Consumerism, Futures and Innovation Expert

Named a top innovation leader and Woman to Watch by 425 Magazine, you will find Lindsay Angelo at the intersection of strategy, story-telling and innovation. It is here she partners with purpose-driven brands and organizations to craft their strategies and tell their stories.
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Carrie Anton

Gold medalist - Diversity and Accessability Expert

Carrie Anton is a gold medal Paralympian from the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Summer Games in the sport of Goalball. She is also an Edmonton Sports Hall of Fame inductee.
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Scott Armstrong

Entrepreneur, Productivity and Innovation Expert

Scott Armstrong (CSP) is an international speaker, emcee, published author and is recognized by his colleagues as an extraordinary visionary leader who has the uncanny knack of motivating others to inspired action. Sitting at a office desk over 20 years ago, he was deeply frustrated and knew there had to be more than pushing paper.
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Nikolas Badminton

Futurist Speaker, Trends, & Innovation Expert

Nikolas Badminton is one of Canada's and the World's leading experts and keynote speakers for futures and foresight predictions and trends. He is a master of igniting curiosity in the changing world.
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Mark Black

Resiliency, Change & Productivity Expert

Mark Black (CSP), was Born with a life-threatening heart defect where he underwent two open-heart surgeries before the age of one. He battled his condition and it’s limitations for twenty-two years quite successfully, but at 23 yrs old, Mark was suddenly faced with the biggest challenge of his life.
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Nicholas Boothman

The People Skills Expert

Nicholas Boothman has been called “one of the leading authorities in face-to-face communication in the world” by The New York Times. He has taught his revolutionary techniques of “Risk, and Rapport, by Design” to thousands of corporations, colleges and universities around the world including the Harvard and London Business schools.
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Tim Breithaupt

Communication, Negotiation and Customer Service Expert

Keynote Speaker, consultant and trainer, Tim Breithaupt has an innate ability to connect with his audiences through his lively blend of sales logic, simplicity and humour. Tim is an expert in teaching others how to effectively communicate with internal and external relationships.
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Alizabeth Calder

Business Strategy and Business Growth Expert

Alizabeth Calder is a senior business leader with over 30 years of experience delivering business transformation, sales effectiveness and organizational change through proactive strategy and practical execution. She is an experienced meeting facilitator and speaker, capable of building strategy for and leading a broad range of business events that inform, motivate, and get results.
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Geoffrey Cann

Accelerating Digital Adoption in Energy

Geoffrey Cann’s mission is to accelerate digital innovation in energy. He helps solve for the supply-demand imbalance for digital innovation in the energy sector where there is ample available supply of innovation but a shortage of demand.
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George Couros

The Future of Education and Education Expert

George Couros is a leading keynote speaker on innovative leadership, teaching, and learning in the education sector. He has worked with all levels of school--from K-12 as a teacher and technology facilitator to school and district administrator.
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Randall Craig

Digital Visionary, Marketing and Technology Expert

Randall Craig (CSP) motivates, shares insights on digital strategy, and makes the complex easy to understand. Audiences leave with practical and actionable ideas… and a smile on their face.
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Dennis Cuku

CEO, Inner Peace and Social Enterprise Expert

Dennis Cuku is keynote speaker that is passionate about self improvement, productivity, mental health and sustainable development. He is the co-founder of the Mosaic Family of Companies, a knowledge-worker collective designed to effect positive social change through business.
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Russ Dantu

Business Growth, Customer Service and Sales Expert

Russ Dantu is an internationally renowned speaker who has been delivering workshops, seminars and keynotes on customer service, presentation skills and successful trade shows since 1997. Dantu has over 30 years of management, sales and customer service experience.
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Mark DeVolder

Change and Transition Management Expert

Mark DeVolder is the Change Specialist and a pioneer in the field of transition management. Unique in the industry, DeVolder is one of the few speakers who teaches leaders how to change.
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Rich Donovan

Disability and Inclusion Expert

Rich Donovan is CEO of The Return on Disability Group and is a globally recognized subject matter expert on the convergence of disability and corporate profitability. He has spent more than 10 years focused on defining and unlocking the economic value of the disability market.
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Dyan Eybergen

Mental Health. Education and Parenting Expert

Dyan Eybergen is a passionate and dynamic speaker. She easily engages her audience with confidence and humour.
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Frank Feather

Futurist, Economic Trend Forecasting and Innovation

He's been called "a walking encyclopedia on the future”, a strategy-driven futurist, Frank Feather combines solid business experience with uncanny forecasts and novel insights that often shake up the conventional wisdom. For 22 years, Frank was a strategic planning and marketing executive with three of the world's top banks.
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Daniel Francavilla

Creative strategist and mentor making a positive impact

Daniel Francavilla is a creative strategist and mentor making a positive impact. Daniel is a creative actively supporting innovative projects that have a positive impact, and making things happen for businesses and young changemakers.
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Colleen Francis

Customer Service, Sales and Business Expert

Colleen Francis is driven by a passion for sales - and results. A successful sales leader for over 20 years, she understands the particular challenges of selling in today's crowded, confusing market, and that business leaders can no longer rely on approaches to sales based on techniques from decades ago—or even last year.
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William Gagnon

Changemaker and Innovation Facilitator

William Gagnon is green buildings specialist and decarbonization expert. He completed a building engineering degree (Concordia University), grad-level studies in Sustainable Carbon Management (Université du Québec à Chicoutimi) and a Climate Fellowship from Cornell University (Ithaca, New York) William is passionate about social engineering to accelerate decarbonization; in parallel to his work, he has been hosting an ecoanxiety workshop series with different groups in Canada and abroad.
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Kevin Gangel

Leadership, Transformation and Communication Expert

Kevin Gangel is CEO and Founding Partner of Unstoppable, a consultation organization, whose noble cause is “to promote leadership for a transformed world”. Unstoppable is a ‘future-driven thinking' consultancy and its primary business is delivering Cultural Transformation.
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Malcolm Gilroy

Finances, Global Economy and Economics Expert

Malcolm Gilroy is a seasoned financial services executive with extensive international investment and management experience. He spent eight years in Nigeria initially as a Technical Advisor to the World Bank Group, mandated to review the financial landscape of the country and to advise the Nigerian Government on ways to rejuvenate their dormant bond market.
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Marc Gordon

Branding, Marketing and Customer Experience Expert

Marc Gordon is a marketing and customer experience expert. He has been referred to as “Canada’s Marketing Superstar” by the Oprah Winfrey Network and regularly appears on television and radio to provide feedback and opinions on current business news.
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Maggie Greyson

Award-Winning Designer, Award-Winning Futurist, Innovation Strategy, Speaker, and Writer

Maggie Greyson is a global award-winning Futurist for mastery in futures thinking and design. She co-founded Futures Present to help people discover surprising opportunities and unintended consequences.
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Jim Harris

Futures, Strategy, Innovation, Change Expert

Jim Harris is a one of North America’s foremost management consultants, authors and thinkers on disruptive innovation, leadership, innovation, organizational change, future trends and mitigating risk. Association Magazine ranked him as one of the nation’s top-ten speakers.
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Kristjan Hebert

Agriculture and Farming, Business Expert

Kristjan Hebert was born and raised a farmer. He left the family farm briefly to obtain his bachelor of commerce at the University of Saskatchewan and articled at MNP to fulfill his CPA requirements.
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Keith Herman

Futurist and Business Expert

Disruption Out of a Box: How I Turned a Shoebox into $12 Million!!! A world-renowned expert in business growth, disruptive technology and innovation, Keith implements story-based leadership to share his experiences on success through communication, attitude, teambuilding and empowerment. "When the student is ready, the teacher appears.
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Les Hewitt

The Power of Focus, Business Strategy, Performance and Productivity Expert

With more than 30 years experience, Les Hewitt understands the real world of business and the struggle to stay focused. In his early career, Les became the #1 salesperson in the country for a large international network marketing company, winning every award in the business.
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Alan Hobson

Adventurer, Two-Time Cancer Survivor, Resilience and Teamwork Expert

Whether your organization wants to climb back from adversity or hit your peak performance, Alan Hobson delivers. A two-time cancer survivor, world adventurer and bestselling author, Alan is a renowned public speaker and specializes in creating custom-built presentations.
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Jim Hole

Gardening, Horticulturalist, Cannabis, Business Innovation Expert

Jim Hole lives in Edmonton Alberta and owns and operates the nearby "Enjoy Centre". The "Enjoy Centre" is a state of the art greenhouse facility next to Lois Hole Centennial Provincial Park.
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Andrea Holwegner

Nutrition, Energy, Stress Management, Productivity and Health Expert

Andrea Holwegner is an award winning writer, health & wellness leader that delivers nutrition, energy and productivity solutions as a keynote speaker. She has counseled hundreds of individuals, including Olympic athletes, CEOs and families on the benefits of healthy eating.
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Keld Jensen

Communication, Negotiation, Behavioral Economics Expert

Keld Jensen is a sought-after international keynote speaker, delivering his presentations across Asia, Europe and the USA and Canada.  His highly engaging speaking style and his innovative content have made him a sought-after keynote and workshop presenter for senior corporate executives, legal and professional associations, trade organizations, and government agencies and diplomatic officials.
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Florence K

Florence Riley is a Canadian pop singer and songwriter from Quebec, who performs material in English, French, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese

Florence K Riley is a Canadian pop singer and songwriter from Quebec, who performs material in English, French, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese. Since the release of her debut album Live at Lion D’Or in 2005, Florence K Riley has continually earned accolades for her wide-ranging musical approach.
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Doug Keeley

Leadership, Creativity and Corporate Culture Expert

Doug Keeley, CEO and Chief Storyteller of The Mark of a Leader, is one of North America’s leading communicators, a serial entrepreneur, and a self-professed “leadership junkie”.  He is an acknowledged expert at creating cultures of leadership at every level of organizations.
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Ken Keis

Leadership, Life Purpose, Wellness and Behavioral Assessment Strategies Expert.

Ken Keis, Ph.D.
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Michael Kerr

Innovation, Leadership and Humor and Workplace Culture Expert

Certified Speaking Professional and Canadian Speaking Hall of Fame inductee Michael Kerr is an international business speaker, very funny motivational speaker, workshop trainer, and the author of 8 books including, The Jerk-Free Workplace: How You Can Take The Lead to Create a Happier, More Inspiring Workplace; The Humor Advantage: Why Some Businesses Are Laughing All the Way to the Bank; and Hire, Inspire, and Fuel Their Fire: How to Recruit, Onboard, and Train New Employees to Live Your Culture Out Loud. Whether virtual or in-person, Michael’s presentations offer relevant, practical ideas delivered with his memorable brand of high-energy, clean humour.
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Mitch Kurylowicz

Activist, Philanthropist, Social Responsibility and Entrepreneur Expert

Mitch Kurylowicz is a passionate storyteller and speaker. He summited Mt.
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Deri Latimer

Leadership, Mental Health, Productivity and Resilience Expert

Deri Latimer (BMgt(HR), CSP) is an expert in positive possibilities for people! She is one of fewer than 12% of speakers globally who hold the designation of CSP (Certified Speaking Professional), the international measure of excellence for professional competence, proven experience, and optimal client satisfaction. Deri combines a business degree in human resources management with 20 years of experience engaging audiences across every business sector.
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Eddie LeMoine

Accountability, Leadership, Communications, and Employee Engagement Expert

Eddie LeMoine, a Canadian-born international renowned author, keynote speaker, seminar leader and corporate trainer. He specializes in leadership, employee engagement, stress management, safety and the psychology of success.
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Daniel Lewis

Entrepreneur, Marketing, Customer Service Expert

Author, entrepreneur and motivational speaker Daniel Lewis is the proud founder of the award winning tea company T By Daniel. His people-focused outlook on entrepreneurship and his experiential business tactics have garnered him and his company nationwide recognition and many awards and honours such as a 2016 Business Excellence Award and 2017 Top 40 Under 40 Entrepreneurs.
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Greg Lindsay

Future and Technology, Globalization, Urbanization and Innovation Expert

Greg Lindsay is a journalist, urbanist, futurist, and speaker. Lindsay is also a senior fellow at the New Cities Foundation, where he leads the Connected Mobility Initiative exploring the future of smart cities and networked transportation, sponsored by the Toyota Mobility Foundation.
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Steve Long

World Sailor, Business and Workplace Strategist

Steve Long has lived a life that has been a roller coaster of adventure, hard work, and risk since the 1990’s. Beginning with his days as a college dropout to the very successful business man he is today, Steve Long has always drawn strength from the techniques he personally developed to combat stress and adversity along his journey.
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Chief Clarence Louie

Aboriginal Indigenous and First Nation Expert

In December 1984 Chief Clarence Louie was elected as the Chief of the Osoyoos Indian Band, part of the Okanagan Nation in south central British Columbia. Chief Clarence Louie has consistently emphasized economic development as a means to improve his people’s standard of living.
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Tod Maffin

Digital Marketing, Reputation Management and Technology Expert

Tod Maffin is president of ENGAGEQ Digital, a social engagement agency that helps such brands such as the Grey Cup, Mountain Equipment Coop, Pacific Coastal Airlines, Ivanhoé Cambridge, Abbott Pharmaceutical, OK Tire, and more. At ENGAGEQ, he leads a small world-class team of social engagement experts, developing digital strategies, driving social engagement, and helping our clients build measurable results.
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Tim Magwood

Leadership, Innovation, Change and Workplace Culture Expert

Tim Magwood is a creative, collaborative and passionate leader. A colleague describes him as a "lightning rod in driving positive change.
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Vik Maraj

Leadership, Communications, Team Building and Transformation Expert

What does it take to leave an audience altered through a keynote or workshop presentation? It takes the kind of talk that delivers such a fundamentally penetrating message that you are left compelled to act on what you hear. This is exactly what you get when Vik Maraj speaks.
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Gair Maxwell

TEC Canada "Speaker of the Year" - Reinvention, Innovation, Business Growth and Branding Expert

Gair Maxwell didn't follow a safe or conventional path to get where he is today. He comes from humble roots.
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Isabelle Mercier

Brand Positioning Strategist & Business Growth Catalyst

As one of the most inspirational branding, marketing and customer experience keynote speakers, Isabelle is a ‘no-nonsense’ dynamo, born to catapult passionate entrepreneurs and thought leaders to build businesses and brands designed to make life better.  Isabelle Mercier is one of North America’s Top Business Influencers, bestselling author of the marketing and business book: The Next Big Thing: Top Trends from Today’s Leading Experts to Help You Dominate the New Economy.
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Paula Morand

Entrepreneur, Sales, Leadership and Communication Expert

Certified Speaking Professional (CSP) Keynote Speaker, Paula Morand is a multi-award-winning entrepreneur, author and philanthropist. She brings a vibrant energy, humor and wisdom to her leadership building, revenue boosting, strategy expanding keynote presentations to ignite individuals, organizations and communities to lead change, growth and impact.
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Tanveer Naseer

Leadership, Employee Engagement, Workplace Culture Expert

Tanveer Naseer is an award-winning and internationally-acclaimed leadership writer and keynote speaker. He is also the Principal and Founder of a leadership coaching firm that works with executives and managers to help them develop practical leadership and team-building competencies to guide organizational growth and development.
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Graham Neil

The Power of Yes, Master of Ceremonies and Emcee Experts

Graham Neil (Bachelor of Journalism, Bachelor of Sports Management) is a popular, charismatic international award winning Senior Television Reporter at CTV Edmonton. He has over 25 years experience in the broadcast industry, covering everything from city politics to arts & entertainment.
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Ruben Nelson

Innovation and Future of Expert

“Inspirational”, “Brilliant”, “Prophetic”, “Mind stretching”, “Hopeful”, “One of the best addresses I have ever heard.” These are common responses to Ruben Nelson – author, speaker, workshop facilitator, visionary thought-leader, public commentator, consultant, international advisor and Canada’s foremost practitioner and teacher of strategic foresight 2.
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Toni Newman

Business Growth, Innovation and Strategy Expert

Five-time award winning business owner Toni Newman, is a highly sought after innovation catalyst and keynote speaker with an uncanny ability to help her clients turn information into innovation and ideas into results. With years of business experience in fields as diverse as law, advertising, tourism, sales, entertainment and event management, Newman brings a uniquely powerful mix of strategy, creativity and real world insight to the table.
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Eric Noel

Futurist Expert

A geo-economist and long term thinking advocate, Eric Noël helps leaders better anticipate and better prepare for tomorrow’s global markets and politico-economic, demographic and technological changes. Eric Noel launched his first information company at the age of 18 and began his career in journalism, finance, and international business publishing, with assignments in China and Europe, including with The Economist Intelligence Unit.
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Simon O'Byrne

Urban Planning and Sustainable Development Expert

Simon O'Byrne is an award winning urban designer/planner and is Senior Vice President of Stantec's 2,000 person Community Development Business Line. As a planning expert, he is frequently quoted in the media and is a sought after global public speaker.
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Frank O’Dea

Innovation, Entrepreneur, Humanitarian and Business Expert

A brilliant and charismatic keynote speaker, ground-breaking business man, Canadian philanthropist leader and author, Frank O’Dea, founder of the Second Cup, inspires and motivates audiences from all walks of life. Frank O’Dea’s story of triumph over adversity in business and in his personal life inspires audiences around the world.
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Marty Park

Sales and Customer Service, Entrepreneur, Business Strategy and Business Growth Expert

Marty Park is a rare breed. At the age of 21, while most students are neck-deep with homework and weekend plans, Marty was running his first company, with 8 staff members on payroll.
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Joe Pavelka

Recreation Management, Adventurer and Leisure Expert

Dr. Joe Pavelka has 30 years of experience as a practitioner, researcher, educator, speaker, and author.
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Adam Rodricks

Canada’s Top Social Media Strategist

Adam Rodricks has spent the last decade growing the social properties of Canada's most prominent brands, managing all aspects of their digital marketing strategy including social listening, management of social media channels, crisis comms and social media programs. Adam Rodricks currently the National Lead of Digital Marketing Services at KPMG Canada.
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Michael Rogers

Futurist, Technology, Media and Trend Forecasting Expert

Michael Rogers studied physics and creative writing at Stanford University with additional training in finance and management at the Stanford Business School Executive Program. He has been a keynote speaker with companies ranging from FedEx, Boeing and GE to Microsoft, Pfizer and American Express, as well as both NASA and the Department of Defense.
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David Saxby

Innovation, Marketing, and Sales Expert

David Saxby is a former award-winning Creative Director and President of a leading Western Canadian marketing firm who has over 30 years of in-the-trenches marketing experience. A speaker, trainer and a sales and marketing consultant, he combines hard-learned lessons from his experiences in the marketing and advertising world.
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Lesley-Anne Scorgie

Women of Inspiration - Financial Wellness, Entrepreneurship Expert

Lesley-Anne Scorgie has a passion for personal finance was strong well before her appearance on the Oprah Winfrey show in 2001. What started all the fuss in the first place was when she took up teaching her high school business class about investing, much to her teacher’s surprise.
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Jennifer Spear

Change, Uncertainty, Reslience, Creativity, Innovation, Improv, Problem Solving Expert

Jennifer Spear is a recovering corporate executive who works with leaders, teams and organizations to help them solve problems, plan strategically and make innovation and creativity a reality in their workplace. Her UnScripted philosophy and approach, which includes being able to challenge assumptions and the status quo, being able to let go of the scripts of the past in order to take advantage of change, allows her to work successfully in organizations currently experiencing change to, not only learn to adapt to change, but to drive change in order to innovate and grow.
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Stephanie Staples

Revitalization & Psychosocial Wellness Expert, for people who are ‘nice for a living’!

Stephanie Staples (CSP),  is a recovering burnt-out nurse and a serial entrepreneur. She has founded three businesses (two successful – one a nightmare, you can’t win them all!) and is the 2014 Manitoba Woman Entrepreneur of the Year Contribution to Community award winner.
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Suzanne F. Stevens

Conscious leadership and Social Contributor Cultivator

YouMeWe Social Impact Group founder, Suzanne F. Stevens (CSP) has been invigorating audiences on five continents since 2000.
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Cherry Rose Tan

Tech Visionary; Mental Health, Resilience, and Trauma Expert

A fifth-generation entrepreneur, Cherry Rose Tan lives and breathes what it means to create companies that matter. With 12 years of expertise in psychology, she has guided thousands through the trenches of mental health.
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Trish Tutton

Workplace Wellness, Mindfulness, and Meditation Teacher

After years working in cultures where stress and burnout were seemingly the only way to success, Trish suffered a shocking loss and things became clear: STRESS IS UNAVOIDAVLE, but it doesn’t have to dictate our lives. She took on a mission to figure out how to manage stress  - how to live and work happier and her passion is helping create calmer, happier and more effective people and workplaces.
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Paul Verhesen

CEO - Innovation, Team and Employee Management Expert

Paul Verhesen is the President & CEO of Clark Builders which has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies since 2007 and since 2008 as one of Canada’s Top Employers. He has been successful in effectively aligning the needs of diverse teams that has resulted in bigger profits, synergized teams and staff that are committed to their work and the business.
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Nicholas Webb

Futurist, Innovation and Business Expert

Nicholas Webb is an innovation specialist and keynote speaker. The Corporate strategist can look back on 25 years of experience in advising strategy and predicting results for the world’s top brands.
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Evan Weselake

Change, Workplace Culture, Teamwork, Performance and Business Expert

Evan Weselake is an eloquent speaker and facilitator. Evan has conducted more than 1,200 workshops and keynotes in the past decade.
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