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James Makokis

James Makokis

Indigenous Two Spirit Doctor, Amazing Race Winner | LGBTQ2S, First Nation, Health Expert

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James Makokis

Speaker Topics

  • Disability Speakers
  • Mental Health
  • Health & Wellness
  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
  • Resilience & Adversity
  • LGBTQ2S+
  • Indigenous
  • Leadership
  • Work Life Balance
Dr. James A. Makokis is a Nehiyô (Plains Cree) Family Physician from the Saddle Lake Cree Nation in northeastern Alberta and the recent...
Valerie Cade

Valerie Cade

Bully Free At Work | Respect | Leadership And Communication Expert

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Valerie Cade

Speaker Topics

  • Disability Speakers
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Organizational Change
  • Transformation
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Influence & Negotiation
  • Inclusive Leadership
  • Racial Justice
  • Unconscious Bias
Valerie Cade is an award-winning speaker, one of North America's top expert in the field of workplace bullying and creating respectful...
Bean Gill

Bean Gill

Change Maker | Resilience & Adversity | Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Expert

Bean Gill

Speaker Topics

  • Disability Speakers
  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
  • Neurodiversity
  • Gender Equality
  • Accessibility
  • Inclusive Leadership
  • Unconscious Bias
  • Disability
  • Resilience & Adversity
Benveet "Bean" Gill is an Inclusion Warrior, Paralysis Recovery Pioneer, and Change Maker who defies the odds. In 2012, she faced a sudden...
Rachel Baptiste

Rachel Baptiste

Human-First Culture Strategist | DEI Transformation | Executive Coaching Expert

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Rachel Baptiste

Speaker Topics

  • Disability Speakers
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Leadership Development
  • Personal Leadership
  • Talent Management
  • Workplace Culture
  • Trust Relationships
  • Psychological Safety
  • Inclusive Leadership
Rachel Baptiste is a Human-First Culture Strategist, executive coach, and leadership expert known for advancing equity, diversity, and...
Eric Lindros

Eric Lindros

Elite Athlete & Hockey Hall of Famer | Leadership, Resilience & Peak Performance Expert

Eric Lindros

Speaker Topics

  • Disability Speakers
  • Leadership
  • Peak Performance
  • Mindset & Goal Accomplishment
  • Teamwork
  • Personal Growth
  • Personal Leadership
  • Employee Management
  • Health & Wellness
Eric Lindros is a professional ice hockey player renowned for his powerful playing style and significant contributions to the sport. As one...
Keita Demming

Keita Demming

Leadership | Transformation | Disruptive Innovation & Business Performance Expert

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Keita Demming

Speaker Topics

  • Disability Speakers
  • Disruptive Innovation
  • Innovation & Creativity
  • Disruption Management
  • Transformation
  • Leadership and Change
  • Leadership
  • Future of Work
  • Business Leadership
Keita Demming is an award winning educator and coach with a PhD in Adult Education and Workplace Learning whose work focuses on innovation,...
Dr. Lynn Gehl

Dr. Lynn Gehl

Indigenous Knowledge Keeper | Treaty Rights | Land Claims | Access & Inclusivity Expert

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Dr. Lynn Gehl

Speaker Topics

  • Disability Speakers
  • Indigenous
  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Resilience & Change
  • Women's Leadership
  • Disability
  • Reconciliation
  • Indigenous Rights
Dr. Lynn Gehl is an author, advocate, artist, and public speaker. She is one of only two Algonquin in the world with a doctorate in...
Tyler Waye

Tyler Waye

Podcast Host, Media Entrepreneur, Influencer | Leadership, Teamwork, Future of Work Expert

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Tyler Waye

Speaker Topics

  • Disability Speakers
  • Leadership
  • Teamwork
  • Leadership and Change
  • Future of Work
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Management
  • Business Leadership
  • Employee Engagement
Tyler Waye is a renowned leadership and work expert, a media entrepreneur, the co-founder of the Mindset app, and a sought after speaker...
Jon Montgomery

Jon Montgomery

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

Jon Montgomery

Speaker Topics

  • Disability Speakers
  • Leadership
  • Peak Performance
  • Leadership Development
  • Employee Management
  • Employee Engagement
  • Personal Leadership
  • Leadership and Change
  • 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...
Valerie Pringle

Valerie Pringle

Broadcast Journalist & Media Host | Storytelling, Communication & Media Ethics Expert

Valerie Pringle

Speaker Topics

  • Disability Speakers
  • Public Relations & Media Training
  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Influence & Negotiation
  • Presentation Skills
  • Soft Skills Development
  • Talent Management
Valerie Pringle is a prominent Canadian broadcaster and advocate, widely recognized for her impactful contributions to both media and...
Dr. Janelle Abela

Dr. Janelle Abela

Culture Strategist | Systems Thinking, Inclusive Leadership & Workplace Transformation

Dr. Janelle Abela

Speaker Topics

  • Disability Speakers
  • Innovation & Creativity
  • Business Leadership
  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
  • Accessibility
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Inclusive Leadership
  • Unconscious Bias
  • Workplace Culture
Dr. Janelle Abela is a systems strategist, researcher, and organizational culture architect who helps leaders build equitable, high-trust,...
Efe Fruci

Efe Fruci

TEDx Speaker | Career & Confidence Coach | Entrepreneur | Mental Health Activist

Efe Fruci

Speaker Topics

  • Disability Speakers
  • Business Management
  • Business Leadership
  • Women's Leadership
  • Peak Performance
  • Personal Growth
  • Personal Leadership
  • TED & TEDx
  • Career Development
Efe Fruci, a distinguished TEDx Speaker and serial entrepreneur emerges as a seasoned professional career and confidence coach, boasting a...
Elise Ahenkorah

Elise Ahenkorah

Award Winning Inclusion & Workplace Culture Strategist | Employee Experience Expert

Elise Ahenkorah

Speaker Topics

  • Disability Speakers
  • Change Management
  • Communication
  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
  • Employee Management
  • Leadership
  • Teamwork
  • Inclusive Leadership
  • Workplace Culture
Elise Ahenkorah is an award-winning inclusion and workplace culture strategist and speaker. Over 15 years, Elise Ahenkorah has advised 100+...
Georges Laraque

Georges Laraque

NHL Alumni & Social Activist | Leadership, Inclusion & Resilience Expert

Georges Laraque

Speaker Topics

  • Disability Speakers
  • HR & Corporate Culture
  • Change Management
  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
  • Disability
  • Racial Justice
  • Unconscious Bias
  • Personal Growth
  • Resilience & Adversity
Georges Laraque, NHL alumni, social activist, and humanitarian, is recognized for his thirteen-year professional hockey career and his...
Karen Craggs Milne

Karen Craggs Milne

Effective Allyship | Anti Oppression | Anti Discrimination | Gender Equality Expert

Karen Craggs Milne

Speaker Topics

  • Disability Speakers
  • Alliances & Partnerships
  • Business Ethics & Values
  • Gender Equality
  • Public Relations & Media Training
  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Racial Justice
  • Unconscious Bias
Karen Craggs Milne is a Kenyan Canadian global expert in anti racism, equity, diversity, gender equality, and inclusive workplace systems,...
Austin Smeenk

Austin Smeenk

Paralympic Champion| World Record Holder & Inspiring Speaker in Wheelchair Racing

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Austin Smeenk

Speaker Topics

  • Disability Speakers
  • Resilience & Adversity
  • Resilience & Change
  • Disability
  • Peak Performance
  • Health & Wellness
  • Health Performance
  • Mindset & Goal Accomplishment
  • Mindset & Attitude
Austin Smeenk is a Canadian Paralympian and elite wheelchair track athlete from Oakville, Ontario. With a lifelong passion for sport,...
Oakville, Ontario & Victoria Oakville, Ontario & Victoria, British Columbia
Leisse Wilcox

Leisse Wilcox

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

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Leisse Wilcox

Speaker Topics

  • Disability Speakers
  • Leadership
  • Leadership Development
  • Leadership and Change
  • Communication
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Work Life Balance
  • Stress Management
  • Future proof leadership
Leisse Wilcox is a high-performance leadership expert, specializing in behavioral change, resilience, and emotional intelligence. Known as...
Michelle Cederberg

Michelle Cederberg

Stress Science & Energy Management Specialist | Health, Productivity & Performance Expert

Michelle Cederberg

Speaker Topics

  • Disability Speakers
  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Burnout Prevention
  • Business Leadership
  • Change Management
  • Employee Engagement
  • Leadership Development
  • Mental Health
  • Organizational Change
Michelle Cederberg is a Health and Productivity Expert for over 20 years, has empowered audiences across North America with her dynamic,...
Jane Enright

Jane Enright

Leadership | Change | Resilience | Positive Mindset & Mental Wellness Expert

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Jane Enright

Speaker Topics

  • Disability Speakers
  • Happiness & Positivity
  • Transformation
  • Women In Business
  • Nutrition & Fitness
  • Mindset & Attitude
  • Work Life Balance
  • Health Performance
Jane Enright is a resilience, positivity & mental wellness expert. Jane Enright is an accomplished, humorous, inspiring, and empowering,...
Dr. Kevin Alderson

Dr. Kevin Alderson

Mental Health | Diversity And LGBTQ2 Expert

Dr. Kevin Alderson

Speaker Topics

  • Disability Speakers
  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Addictions & Substance Abuse
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Management
  • Change Management
  • Confidence
  • Cultural Diversity
Dr. Kevin Alderson is a dynamic keynote speaker with 30 years experience as psychologist who is a recognized expert in...
Anthony Lue

Anthony Lue

Paralympic Athlete | Disability Inclusion & Accessibility Advocate | Determination

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Anthony Lue

Speaker Topics

  • Disability Speakers
  • Leadership and Change
  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
  • Inclusive Leadership
  • Disability
  • Resilience & Adversity
  • Mental Health
  • Health Performance
  • Motivation
Anthony Lue is a disability advocate and, dynamic and engaging motivational keynote speaker with a powerful story of determination,...
Juan O'Quinn

Juan O'Quinn

Lawyer | Mental Health & Wellness Specialist | Inclusion & Leadership In Life Expert

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Juan O'Quinn

Speaker Topics

  • Disability Speakers
  • Public Relations & Media Training
  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Influence & Negotiation
  • Accessibility
  • Disability
  • Neurodiversity
  • Inclusive Leadership
  • Leadership and Change
Juan O'Quinn is a Neurodiversity Inclusion Expert. Juan O'Quinn is living proof that anyone can overcome just about any obstacle to achieve...
Ryan Straschnitzki

Ryan Straschnitzki

Humboldt Broncos Survivor | Resilience, Inclusion & Community Advocacy Expert

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Ryan Straschnitzki

Speaker Topics

  • Disability Speakers
  • Accessibility
  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Burnout Prevention
  • Change Management
  • Collaboration
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Disability
  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Ryan Straschnitzki is a respected advocate for disability awareness, adaptive sports, and community inclusivity. A former junior hockey...
Denise Wozniak

Denise Wozniak

TEDx Speaker & Communication Coach | Leadership, Resilience & Ethics Expert

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Denise Wozniak

Speaker Topics

  • Disability Speakers
  • Accessibility
  • Burnout Prevention
  • Change Management
  • Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Confidence
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Disability
Denise Wozniak is a Canadian-UK speaker and communication expert based in Vancouver, British Columbia. She is a TEDx speaker, World Class...
Kelly Falardeau

Kelly Falardeau

International Best Selling Author | Mental Health | Trauma |Motivational Speaker

Kelly Falardeau

Speaker Topics

  • Disability Speakers
  • PTSD & Trauma
  • Disability
  • Nutrition & Fitness
  • Presentation Skills
  • Mindset & Attitude
  • Self Improvement & Self Care
  • Happiness & Positivity
Kelly Falardeau's remarkable personal journey as a burn survivor who has transformed her struggle with self-worth and confidence into a...
Georges St-Pierre

Georges St-Pierre

UFC Champion & MMA Legend | High Performance Strategy & Elite Training Systems Expert

Georges St-Pierre

Speaker Topics

  • Disability Speakers
  • Peak Performance
  • Health & Wellness
  • Employee Management
  • Leadership
  • Employee Engagement
  • Inclusive Leadership
  • Leadership Development
  • Organizational Leadership
Georges St-Pierre known as GSP, is a Canadian actor and retired professional mixed martial artist hailed as one of the greatest fighters in...
James Clear

James Clear

Habit Formation Expert | Behavioral Change | Productivity | Personal Development

James Clear

Speaker Topics

  • Disability Speakers
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Public Relations & Media Training
  • Leadership and Change
  • Leadership Development
  • Peak Performance
  • Teamwork
  • Personal Leadership
  • Personal Growth
James Clear is a personal development keynote speaker and the author of the #1 New York Times Bestseller Atomic Habits. The book has sold...
New York New York, USA
Steven Caldwell

Steven Caldwell

Soccer Leadership Expert | Team Dynamics Player Development | Strategic Management Expert

Steven Caldwell

Speaker Topics

  • Disability Speakers
  • Leadership
  • Leadership and Change
  • Leadership Development
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Peak Performance
  • Employee Management
  • Employee Engagement
  • Business Leadership
Steven Caldwell, born in Stirling, Scotland in 1980, is a distinguished former professional soccer player and current influential figure in...
Ananya Chadha

Ananya Chadha

Innovator At The Nexus Of Artificial Intelligence & Biology | Pioneering Advancements

Ananya Chadha

Speaker Topics

  • Disability Speakers
  • Business Growth
  • Digital & Social Media Marketing
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Business Management
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Project Management
  • Soft Skills Development
  • Leadership Development
Ananya Chadha is a pioneering innovator whose work bridges machine learning, neuroscience, and biology. She began her career advancing...
San Francisco San Francisco, USA
Dr. Jessica Dunkley

Dr. Jessica Dunkley

Senior Dermatology Resident | Family Physician | Public Health Speaker

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Dr. Jessica Dunkley

Speaker Topics

  • Disability Speakers
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Cultural History, Safety & Humility
  • Disability
  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
  • Health & Wellness
  • Health Performance
  • HR & Corporate Culture
  • Indigenous
Dr. Jessica Dunkley is a deaf Canadian dermatology resident and family physician, who became the first deaf Métis doctor in Canada after...
Andrew Kirsch

Andrew Kirsch

Former Canadian Spy & Intelligence Officer | Security & Privacy | Communications Expert

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Andrew Kirsch

Speaker Topics

  • Disability Speakers
  • Privacy & Cyber Security
  • Business Leadership
  • Communication
  • Influence & Negotiation
  • Emerging Technology & Tech Trends
  • Future Trends
  • Consultants & Coaches
  • Government Departments & Agencies
Andrew Kirsch is a national security expert and former intelligence officer recognized for his work in policy analysis, field...
Mike Shoreman

Mike Shoreman

Bestselling Author | Mental Wellness & Disability Advocate | Leadership Expert

Mike Shoreman

Speaker Topics

  • Disability Speakers
  • LGBTQ2S+
  • Health & Wellness
  • Leadership
  • Collaboration
  • Disability
  • Inclusive Leadership
  • Resilience & Adversity
  • Mental Health
Mike Shoreman is a mental health and connection expert, professional speaker, coach, author, and advocate whose transformative journey has...
Krista Walsh

Krista Walsh

Entrepreneur & Author | Leadership, Resilience, Debt Collection & Finance Expert

Krista Walsh

Speaker Topics

  • Disability Speakers
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Leadership
  • Business Growth
  • Confidence
  • Networking
  • Brand Strategy & Storytelling
  • Imposter Syndrome
  • Communication
Krista Walsh is an award-winning entrepreneur, author, and speaker recognized for her leadership in debt collection, business development,...
Michelle Weger

Michelle Weger

Business Strategy & Innovation Leader | AI, Productivity & Systems Expert

Michelle Weger

Speaker Topics

  • Disability Speakers
  • Resilience & Adversity
  • Automation
  • Business & Corporate
  • Leadership
  • Brand Strategy & Storytelling
  • Digital transformation
  • Small Business Development
  • Strategic Thinking
Michelle Weger is an international speaker, bestselling author, tech CEO, the Winner of Inspirational Speaker of 2025 and productivity...
Diane Bergeron

Diane Bergeron

Leadership | Inclusivity Expert |

Diane Bergeron

Speaker Topics

  • Disability Speakers
  • Change Management
  • Inclusive Leadership
  • Psychological Safety
  • Women's Leadership
  • Disability
Diane Bergeron is a fearless advocate, leader, and Ironman triathlete who lost her sight due to retinitis pigmentosa. Currently serving as...
Sherry Cooper

Sherry Cooper

Economist & Economic Forecaster | Financial Markets, Policy & Global Economy Expert

Sherry Cooper

Speaker Topics

  • Disability Speakers
  • Business Growth
  • Business Management
  • Corporate Responsibility (CSR)
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Technology
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Economic & Market Trends
  • Women's Leadership
Sherry Cooper is a distinguished economist and celebrated author known for her expertise in simplifying complex economic concepts. With a...
Shafiq Jamal

Shafiq Jamal

Independent Consultant | Crisis Response | Reputation Management Expert | Media Trainer

Shafiq Jamal

Speaker Topics

  • Disability Speakers
  • Influence & Negotiation
  • Public Relations & Media Training
  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Inclusive Leadership
  • Leadership and Change
  • Leadership Development
Shafiq Jamal is s Crisis & Reputation Management Expert. With over 26 years of experience in the corporate sector, Shafiq has garnered...
Marissa Orr

Marissa Orr

Gender Equity Advocate | Women's Leadership | Workplace Equality | Diversity Specialist

Marissa Orr

Speaker Topics

  • Disability Speakers
  • Business Growth
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Leadership and Change
  • Business Leadership
  • Women In Business
  • Future of Work
  • Emotional Intelligence
Marissa Orr is a prominent voice in corporate leadership and gender dynamics, drawing from her extensive experience at Google and Facebook....
New Jersey New Jersey, USA
Lindsey Mazza

Lindsey Mazza

Lawyer & Mentor | Inclusive Leadership, Accessibility & Disability Advocate

Lindsey Mazza

Speaker Topics

  • Disability Speakers
  • Inclusive Leadership
  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
  • Accessibility
  • Disability
  • Personal Growth
  • Resilience & Adversity
  • Workplace Culture
  • Mindset & Attitude
Lindsey Mazza is a lawyer, inclusive leadership expert, disability advocate and mentor. Born with Holt-Oram Syndrome, a physical...
Chris Scheetz

Chris Scheetz

Radio Personality & Charity Leader | Broadcasting, Fundraising & Community Impact Expert

Chris Scheetz

Speaker Topics

  • Disability Speakers
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Growth
  • Digital & Social Media Marketing
  • HR & Corporate Culture
  • Change Management
  • Leadership
  • Leadership and Change
  • Teamwork
Chris Scheetz is an award-winning radio host and a fundraising expert who inspires others to pursue their dreams and aspirations. Over the...