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Tyler Smith

Tyler Smith

Humboldt Broncos Crash Survivor | Amazing Race Canada Winner | Mental Health Advocate

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Speaker Topics

  • Leadership and Change
  • Resilience & Adversity
  • Mental Health
  • Leadership
  • Resilience & Change
  • Health & Wellness
  • PTSD & Trauma
  • Mindset & Goal Accomplishment
  • Peak Performance
  • Celebrity
  • Most Requested
Tyler Smith, winner of The Amazing Race Canada Season 9, is a survivor of the 2018 Humboldt Broncos bus crash that claimed the lives of 16 teammates,...
Doug Smith

Doug Smith

Mental Wellness| Trauma | Recovery and Overcoming Adversity Expert

Speaker Topics

  • Burnout Prevention
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Management
  • Collaboration
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Excellence & Success
  • Happiness & Positivity
Doug Smith is a father, husband, NHL hockey player, and bestselling author from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. After a career-ending broken neck, Doug has...
Bruce Winder

Bruce Winder

Retail Analyst | E-Commerce | Brick & Mortar | AI & Overall Industry Expert

Speaker Topics

  • Accessibility
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Growth
  • Business Technology
  • Consumer Behaviour & Retail
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Disruptive Innovation
Bruce Winder is a retail analyst, advisor and speaker serving a variety of clients in the retail, services and manufacturing industries. He is the...
Ron James

Ron James

The Ron James Show | Corporate Comedian | Host & Comedy

Speaker Topics

  • Communication
  • HR & Corporate Culture
  • Humour At Workplace
  • Virtual Engagement
Ron James, a comedic luminary renowned across Canada for over two decades, seamlessly blends satire and linguistic flair on stage. With a BA in...
Chris Beaudry

Chris Beaudry

Grief & Loss | Mindfulness & Meditation | Team Building | Regenerative Agriculture

Speaker Topics

  • Business & Corporate
  • Health & Wellness
  • Burnout Prevention
  • Nutrition & Fitness
  • Mental Health
  • PTSD & Trauma
  • Stress Management
  • Leadership
  • Employee Engagement
Chris Beaudry is a father, farmer, and public speaker who uses his lived experiences as grist for the mill for personal and spiritual growth. Growing...
Victoria LaBillois

Victoria LaBillois

First Nation & Indigenous Advocate | Top 100 Most Powerful Women in Canada

Speaker Topics

  • Women In Business
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Business Leadership
  • Motivation
  • Sales
  • Public Relations
  • Indigenous
  • Economics
  • Marketing & Branding
Victoria LaBillois, a Mi'gmaq entrepreneur from Listuguj, specializes in Indigenous economic development expert, driving regional growth and job...
George LaRaque

George LaRaque

Community Champion & Role Model | Inspiring Youth Through Sports | Charity And Advocacy

Speaker Topics

  • HR & Corporate Culture
  • Change Management
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Disability
  • Racial Justice
  • Unconscious Bias
  • Personal Growth
  • Resilience & Adversity
  • Happiness & Positivity
George LaRaque as the first black hockey player from French Canada to play in the National Hockey League, Georges Laraque had to fight for his place...
Heath Slawner

Heath Slawner

Leadership | Change & Influence Expert | Corporate Consultant | Executive Coaching

Speaker Topics

  • Business Growth
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Leadership
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Leadership and Change
  • Change Management
  • Leadership Development
  • Excellence & Success
  • Trust Relationships
  • Corporate Audience
  • Corporations & Businesses
  • Conferences & Summits
  • Executive Leadership & C-Suite
  • Consultant & Coach
  • Interactive & Experience
  • KeyNote
  • Workshop & Training
  • Scientific & Technical
  • Career Development
Heath Slawner is an expert speaker in leadership and influence, dedicated to empowering teams and leaders to excel with purpose. With over 15 years...
Laurent Tardiff

Laurent Tardiff

Health And Performance Expert | NFL Player | Medical Professional | Wellness Advocate

Speaker Topics

  • Influence & Negotiation
  • Soft Skills Development
  • Inclusive Leadership
  • Mindfulness
  • Health & Wellness
  • Health & Human Performance
  • Resilience & Adversity
  • Personal Growth
  • Diversity & Inclusion
Laurent Duvernay-Tardiff is an extraordinary individual who excels as both an NFL player and a medical doctor. As an offensive lineman for the Kansas...
Magic Johnson

Magic Johnson

NBA Legend | Sportsmanship| Leadership | Entrepreneurial Success Specialist

Speaker Topics

  • Strategic Thinking
  • Influence & Negotiation
  • Marketing & Branding
  • Business Leadership
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Leadership Development
  • Leadership
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Peak Performance
Magic Johnson is a name synonymous with excellence and innovation. Renowned for his unparalleled achievements in basketball and business, Magic...
 Los Angeles Los Angeles, USA
Neil Pasricha

Neil Pasricha

Leadership Development Expert | Mindfulness | Stress Management | Author

Speaker Topics

  • Bullying At Work
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Ethics & Values
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Management
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Happiness & Positivity
  • Health & Human Performance
Neil Pasricha, a Harvard MBA, New York Times best-selling author, award-winning blogger and one of the most popular TED speakers in the world, is a...
Jon Montgomery

Jon Montgomery

Olympic Gold Medalist Athlete | Host, The Amazing Race Canada | Peak Performance Expert

Speaker Topics

  • Leadership
  • Peak Performance
  • Leadership Development
  • Employee Management
  • Employee Engagement
  • Personal Leadership
  • Leadership and Change
  • HR & Corporate Culture
  • Teamwork
Jon Montgomery had his Olympic dream sparked by the men’s hockey team winning gold at Salt Lake City in 2002. His life has been in a whirlwind...
Sherry Cooper

Sherry Cooper

Chief Economist | Financial Strategist | Financial Forecasting | Market Trends Expert

Speaker Topics

  • Business Growth
  • Business Management
  • Corporate Responsibility (CSR)
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Technology
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Economics
  • Women's Leadership
  • Leadership Development
Sherry Cooper is a distinguished economist and celebrated author known for her expertise in simplifying complex economic concepts. With a career...
Mark Messier

Mark Messier

Mark Messier | Professional Hockey Player | Six-Time Cup Winner | Peak Performance Expert

Speaker Topics

  • Entrepreneurship
  • Leadership
  • Influence & Negotiation
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Inclusive Leadership
  • Personal Leadership
  • Peak Performance
  • Leadership Development
Mark Messier is one of the greatest players in NHL history, dominated the ice for 25 years, earning six Stanley Cup championships and ranking second...
New York New York, USA
Madison Mailey

Madison Mailey

Olympic Gold Medalist | Leadership | Teamwork | Determination & Peak Performance Expert

Speaker Topics

  • Leadership and Change
  • Teamwork
  • Health & Human Performance
  • Resilience & Adversity
  • Peak Performance
  • Mindset & Goal Accomplishment
  • Olympians & Olympics
  • Athletes & Sports
Madison Mailey Olympic Gold Medalist as a Canadian rower on the Tokyo Women's Eight rowing team who speaks on leadership and performance Madison...
Nathalie Plamondon-Thomas

Nathalie Plamondon-Thomas

Confidence Expert | CSP | Mindset | Performance | Change | Be Your Best Under Pressure

Speaker Topics

  • Accessibility
  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Change Management
  • Communication
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Inclusive Leadership
  • Mindset & Goal Accomplishment
  • Peak Performance
  • Public Relations
Nathalie Plamondon-Thomas, CSP is a bilingual confidence expert, specializing in performance and change. Certified Speaking Professional, CSP....
Nadia George

Nadia George

Leadership | Performance | Mental Health | Resilience | Youth Engagement Expert

Speaker Topics

  • Addictions & Substance Abuse
  • Burnout Prevention
  • Change Management
  • Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Emotional Intelligence
Nadia George, a Toronto-based luminary of mixed Indigenous heritage from the Nahua nation in El Salvador, merges activism and She's an...
Gregg Brown

Gregg Brown

Award Winning Thought Leader On Building Future Ready Cultures | Change & Future of Work

Speaker Topics

  • Change Management
  • Leadership and Change
  • Organizational Change
  • Resilience & Change
  • Leadership
  • Leadership Development
  • Project Management
  • Future of Work
  • Transformation
Gregg Brown is an international change expert, best-selling author, and keynote speaker empowering organizations to thrive in the future of work....
Julia Fournier

Julia Fournier

Artificial Intelligence & Business Strategist | Leadership and Transformation Expert

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Speaker Topics

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Business Leadership
  • Leadership and Change
  • Business Technology
  • Tech Trends
  • Process & Systems
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Organizational Leadership
Julia Fournier is an accomplished speaker, thought leader, founder & serial entrepreneur that has built 4 reputable long-standing companies. She is a...
Trisha Miltimore

Trisha Miltimore

Relational Leadership & WorkLife Wellness Expert | Team Engager | Passion Igniter

Speaker Topics

  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Management
  • Change Management
  • Excellence & Success
  • Influence & Negotiation
  • Mental Health
  • Mindset & Attitude
  • Positive Psychology
Trisha Miltimore is an International speaker, Impact leader, team engager, broadcaster and; "Passion Ignite" who inspire others to reach...
Deri Latimer

Deri Latimer

Neuroscience | Leadership & Change | Positive Psychology & Mindfulness | Resilience

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Speaker Topics

  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Alliances & Partnerships
  • Burnout Prevention
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Management
  • Business Transitions
  • Change Management
Deri Latimer is a TEDx speaker, author, and organizational consultant who combines positive psychology, neuroscience, and emotional intelligence to...
Kathy Macdonald

Kathy Macdonald

Online Investigator | Canadian Online Safety | Fraud Prevention & Cyber Security Expert

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Speaker Topics

  • Cyber Security
  • Digital Marketing
  • Disruptive Innovation
  • Tech Trends
  • Privacy
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Big Data
  • Future Trends
Kathy Macdonald is a retired police officer with the Calgary Police Service, with almost three decades of investigative and crime prevention...
Jim Peplinski

Jim Peplinski

Former NHL Captain | Calgary Flames | Stanley Cup Winner 1989 | Successful Entrepreneur

Speaker Topics

  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Change Management
  • Collaboration
  • Excellence & Success
  • Health & Human Performance
  • Leadership and Change
  • Leadership Development
  • Mindset & Goal Accomplishment
  • Organizational Leadership
Jim Peplinski is a Canadian former NHL player and captain of the Calgary Flames during their Stanley Cup victory in 1989. Known for his leadership...
Dr Rafael Chiuzi

Dr Rafael Chiuzi

Organizational Psychologist | Assistant Professor & Organizational Behavior Expert

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Speaker Topics

  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Growth
  • Business Management
  • Business Leadership
  • Employee Engagement
  • Employee Management
  • Leadership
  • Leadership and Change
  • Personal Leadership
Dr. Rafael Chiuzi is a proficient organizational psychologist with an excellent track record of using human capital to benefit both people and...
Dr. James Makokis

Dr. James Makokis

Two Spirit Doctor | LGBTQ2S+ | Indigenous | Diversity | Inclusion Expert

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Speaker Topics

  • Mental Health
  • Health & Wellness
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Resilience & Adversity
  • LGBTQ2S+
  • Indigenous
  • Personal Growth
  • Leadership
  • Work Life Balance
  • First Nation, Inuit & Metis
  • Social Justice & Human Rights
  • Healthcare
  • Awareness Days
  • Social & Cultural
  • Inspirational
  • Motivation
  • Health and Safety
  • Lifestyle & Health
Dr. James A. Makokis is a Nehiyô (Plains Cree) Family Physician from the Saddle Lake Cree Nation in northeastern Alberta and the recent winner of...
Keita Demming

Keita Demming

Leadership | Transformation | Disruptive Innovation & Business Performance Expert

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Speaker Topics

  • Disruptive Innovation
  • Innovation & Creativity
  • Disruption Management
  • Transformation
  • Leadership and Change
  • Leadership
  • Future of Work
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Growth
Keita Demming Keita is an award-winning educator and coach who is working to transform companies into places and spaces that are idea-driven and...
Nicole Rakowski

Nicole Rakowski

Adversity Survivor | Overcoming Trauma | Resilience | Well Being & Transformation Expert

Speaker Topics

  • PTSD & Trauma
  • Mindset & Goal Accomplishment
  • Resilience & Adversity
  • Health & Wellness
  • Health & Human Performance
  • Mental Health
  • Nutrition & Fitness
  • Positive Psychology
  • Emotional Intelligence
Nicole Rakowski, a successful entrepreneur and PhD candidate in Health Management, has become an inspiration for thousands worldwide. Despite...
Ron Shlien

Ron Shlien

Serial Entrepreneur | Artificial Intelligence | STEM, Innovation & Technology Expert

Speaker Topics

  • Business & Corporate
  • Innovation & Creativity
  • Business Management
  • Business Leadership
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • STEM
  • Process & Systems
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Business Technology
Ron Shlien is a seasoned entrepreneur and speaker, recognized as the co-founder of Mad Science—the world’s largest STEM-focused educational...
Ramy Nassar

Ramy Nassar

AI & Emerging Tech Expert | Guiding Leading Organizations to Navigate What’s Next

Speaker Topics

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Big Data
  • Blockchain & Metaverse
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Ethics & Values
  • Business Growth
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Transitions
  • Change Management
Ramy Nassar helps the world’s leading organizations Navigate What’s Next. Ramy Nassar is an expert in AI, emerging technology, and strategic...
Kitchener Kitchener , Ontario
Paul LaPolice

Paul LaPolice

CFL Coach | Leadership & Team Building Expert | Broadcasting Expert | Grey Cup Champion

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Speaker Topics

  • Accessibility
  • Business & Corporate
  • Collaboration
  • Excellence & Success
  • HR & Corporate Culture
  • Inclusive Leadership
  • Leadership
  • Leadership Development
Paul LaPolice is a veteran coach with over 25 years of experience in the Canadian Football League (CFL). He has been successful in leading teams to...
Linda Edgecombe

Linda Edgecombe

Resilience | Energy | Performance And Leadership Expert

Speaker Topics

  • Business & Corporate
  • Leadership and Change
  • Managing Remote Employees
  • Mindset & Goal Accomplishment
  • Organizational Change
  • Peak Performance
  • Personal Growth
  • Business Leadership
  • Resilience & Change
Linda Edgecombe is an award-winning Celebrity Humorist Speaker, Trainer and Consultant whose footprint is seen and experienced worldwide. Her mission...
Guy Felicella

Guy Felicella

Harm Reduction Advocate | Advisor And Addiction Educator

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Speaker Topics

  • Health & Wellness
  • Burnout Prevention
  • Work Life Balance
  • Mental Health
  • Personal Growth
  • Resilience & Adversity
  • PTSD & Trauma
  • Resilience & Change
  • Addictions & Substance Abuse
Guy Felicella is a harm reduction advocate and addiction educator who has spent 3 decades in the grips of addiction and surviving many...
Jim Brayshaw

Jim Brayshaw

Mental & Emotional Health | Confidence | Workplace Culture & Psychological Safety

Speaker Topics

  • Mental Health
  • Workplace Culture
  • Psychological Safety
  • Burnout Prevention
  • Stress Management
  • Change Management
  • Happiness & Positivity
  • Mindset & Attitude
  • Suicide Prevention
Jim Brayshaw is a seasoned professional with over 30 years of experience as a firefighter, fire officer, medic, and educator. His expertise spans...
Valerie Pringle

Valerie Pringle

Media Journalist | Philanthropist | Mental Health Advocate

Speaker Topics

  • Social Media
  • Public Relations
  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Influence & Negotiation
  • Presentation Skills
  • Soft Skills Development
  • Talent Management
  • Positive Psychology
Valerie Pringle is a prominent Canadian broadcaster and advocate, widely recognized for her impactful contributions to both media and society. With a...
Leisse Wilcox

Leisse Wilcox

Future Proof Leadership | Award Winning Speaker | 2x Bestselling Author | Cancer Survivor

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Speaker Topics

  • Leadership
  • Leadership Development
  • Leadership and Change
  • Communication
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Work Life Balance
  • Stress Management
  • Future proof leadership
  • Employee mental health and well-being
Leisse Wilcox is a high-performance leadership expert, specializing in behavioral change, resilience, and emotional intelligence. Known as "the...
Jim Hole

Jim Hole

Farming, Horticulturalist & Agriculture Expert

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Speaker Topics

  • Business Growth
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Health & Wellness
  • Innovation & Creativity
  • Resilience & Change
  • Business Leadership
  • Economics
  • Nutrition & Fitness
  • Change Management
Jim Hole is a Certified Professional Horticulturist, Arborist, Gardening, and Agriculture Expert, as well as a sought-after speaker and bestselling...
Jim Harris

Jim Harris

Futures | Strategy | Innovation | Change Expert

Speaker Topics

  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Alliances & Partnerships
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Technology
  • Consumer Behaviour & Retail
  • Disruptive Innovation
  • Change Management
  • Innovation & Creativity
Jim Harris is a leading disruptive innovation speaker who is one of North America's foremost management consultants and thought leaders on change and...
Henry Wong

Henry Wong

Entrepreneurial Business Leader | Branding And Strategy | Future Marketing | Author

Speaker Topics

  • Business Growth
  • Digital Marketing
  • Innovation & Creativity
  • Marketing & Branding
  • Sales
  • Business Leadership
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Process & Systems
  • Strategic Thinking
Henry Wong is a powerhouse in branding, creativity, and entrepreneurship. As President and Brand Strategist he's revolutionized impact companies,...
Melissa DiMarco

Melissa DiMarco

Laugh, Learn & Lead | Entertainment Icon | Comedy Star | Actress | Award-Winning Host

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Speaker Topics

  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Management
  • Change Management
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Happiness & Positivity
  • Humour At Workplace
  • Mindset & Attitude
  • Mindset & Goal Accomplishment
Melissa DiMarco, a name synonymous with comedy, drives the success of Out There with Melissa DiMarco, now celebrating its 18th season. As showrunner,...
James Angus Watt

James Angus Watt

Financial Management Strategist | Political Science, Economics & Market Forecasting Expert

Speaker Topics

  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Leadership
  • Economics
  • Leadership and Change
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Collaboration
  • Business Growth
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Global Business Solutions
James Angus Watt is a keynote speaker, mentor, visionary, and highly sought-after financial professional and senior wealth advisor. His decades of...

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