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Alnoor Damji

Alnoor Damji

Talent & Careers | Team Dynamics | Future of Work | Workforce Management Expert

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  • Academia Speakers
  • Talent Management
  • Employee Management
  • Employee Retention
  • Communication
  • Generations At Work
  • Future of Work
  • Hybrid Workplace
  • Workplace Culture
  • Leadership and Change
Alnoor Damji is an International Keynote Speaker & Trainer who specializes helping organizations attract, manage & retain talent with career driven...
Anthony Johnson

Anthony Johnson

LGBTQ2S+ | Indigenous Champion | Two Spirit and Diversity Expert

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  • Academia Speakers
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Mental Health
  • Cultural Diversity
  • LGBTQ2S+
  • Employee Management
  • Racial Justice
  • Indigenous
  • Addictions & Substance Abuse
  • First Nation, Inuit & Metis
Anthony Johnson is a Two-Spirit Keynote Speaker, LGBTQ2S+ Advocate & ED&I Expert. Through his powerful story to bring awareness for LGBTQ &...
Amazing Two Spirit Couple

Amazing Two Spirit Couple

Amazing Race Canada Winners | ED&I, Indigenous & LGBTQ Experts | Two Spirit Advocates

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  • Academia Speakers
  • Indigenous
  • LGBTQ2S+
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Mental Health
  • Inclusive Leadership
  • Social Justice & Human Rights
  • Celebrity
  • First Nation, Inuit & Metis
The amazing two spirit couple, winners of the Amazing Race Canada season 7, known for their advocacy with Indigenous and lgtbq2s communities....
Benoit Huot

Benoit Huot

Olympic Gold Medalist | Leadership | Adversity | Teamwork And Disability Inclusion Expert

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  • Academia Speakers
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Management
  • Business Leadership
  • HR & Corporate Culture
  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Disability
  • Health & Wellness
  • Burnout Prevention
Although born with a disability, Paralympic keynote speaker Benoit Huot is ranked third in Canada overall in medal count, winning over 20 medals at...
Beth Hanishewski

Beth Hanishewski

Relationships Expert | Resilience Wellness Trust & Relationships In The Workplace

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  • HR & Corporate Culture
  • Change Management
  • Communication
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Employee Engagement
  • Leadership and Change
  • Mental Health
Beth Hanishewski is an engaging keynote speaker, trainer & coach on leadership, resilience, teamwork, handling pressure and managing workplace...
Cowboy Smithx

Cowboy Smithx

Redx Talks Founder | Award Winning Indigenous Filmmaker | First Nation & Indigenous Expert

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  • Academia Speakers
  • Indigenous
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Blockchain & Metaverse
  • Innovation & Creativity
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Leadership
  • First Nation, Inuit & Metis
  • Education & Teachers
  • Youth Leadership & Students
Cowboy Smithx is an award-winning filmmaker of Blackfoot from Piikani & Kainai tribes of Southern Alberta, uses his culture as foundation to create....
Dennis Cuku

Dennis Cuku

CEO | Inner Peace And Social Enterprise Expert

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  • Academia Speakers
  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Growth
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Management
  • Business Transitions
  • Change Management
  • Collaboration
Dennis Cuku is a mechanical engineer, keynote speaker, and former CEO of an oil company who has dedicated his career to self-improvement,...
Deri Latimer

Deri Latimer

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

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  • 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...
Eddie LeMoine

Eddie LeMoine

Leadership | Future of Work | Employee Engagement & Talent Management Expert

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  • Academia Speakers
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Growth
  • Business Management
  • Business Leadership
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Employee Management
  • Employee Engagement
  • Leadership
  • Leadership and Change
Eddie LeMoine is a Canadian-born international author, speaker and corporate trainer who specializes in leadership & the psychology of success. Eddie...
Eric Noel

Eric Noel

Macro Trends & Futurist Expert

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  • Academia Speakers
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Growth
  • Innovation & Creativity
  • Business Management
  • Business Leadership
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Business Technology
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Transformation
Eric Noel is a geo-economist who facilitates private seminars and conferences to bring clarity and foresight to decision-making in a global context....
Dr. Ganz Ferrance

Dr. Ganz Ferrance

Cyber Bullying | Communication Health & Wellness And Psychology Expert

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  • Academia Speakers
  • Addictions & Substance Abuse
  • Bullying At Work
  • Burnout Prevention
  • Communication
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Employee Management
  • Employee Retention
Dr. Ganz Ferrance is an International speaker, author, and entrepreneur who shows people strategies that they can implement immediately for...
Hassan Al Kontar

Hassan Al Kontar

Diversity & Inclusion Expert | Best Selling Author | Human Rights Activist

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  • Academia Speakers
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Change Management
  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Transformation
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Racial Justice
  • Leadership and Change
  • Disruption Management
Hassan Al Kontar is a Syrian Refugee, best selling author, and Diversity, Inclusion and Human Rights advocate. Who spent 7 months in Malaysia to...
Janice Makokis

Janice Makokis

Indigenous Rights Advocate | Legal Scholar & Consultant

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Speaker Topics

  • Academia Speakers
  • Indigenous
  • Racial Justice
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Generational Differences
  • Women Of Influence
  • Gender Equality
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Public Relations
Janice Makokis is an Indigenous Legal Rights Scholar, Advocate and Consultant. Janice Makokis currently holds a joint position between the Yellowhead...
Jennifer Casa-Todd

Jennifer Casa-Todd

Education | Literacy And Digital Classroom Expert

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  • Academia Speakers
  • Digital Marketing
  • Digital Wellness
  • Digital Leadership
  • AI Literacy
  • Social Media in Education
  • Supporting Families Navigating Tech
  • Parenting in Age of Tech
  • Soft Skills Development
  • Innovation
Jennifer Casa-Todd is wife, mom, educator, a former Literacy Consultant, a Google for Education Champion, Common Sense Media Ambassador, Media Smarts...
Joe Pavelka

Joe Pavelka

Recreation Management | Adventurer And Leisure Expert

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  • Academia Speakers
  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Burnout Prevention
  • Change Management
  • Health & Wellness
  • Mindset & Goal Accomplishment
  • Personal Growth
  • Positive Psychology
  • Transformation
  • Work Life Balance
Joe Pavelka is a practitioner, researcher, educator, speaker, author, and consultant in leisure, sustainable tourism & destination planning for the...
Jon Cornish

Jon Cornish

Canadian Football Hall of Famer And CFA Charterholder

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  • Academia Speakers
  • Leadership and Change
  • Business Leadership
  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Workplace Culture
  • Peak Performance
  • Teamwork
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Athletes & Sports
  • Belonging
Jon Cornish, a Canadian Football Hall of Famer, spent nine legendary years playing for the Calgary Stampeders, amassing impressive accomplishments....
Kathy Macdonald

Kathy Macdonald

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

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  • Academia Speakers
  • 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...
Katie Mares

Katie Mares

Empowering Choices | Transforming Lives | Marketing | Branding And Customer Service Expert

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  • Academia Speakers
  • Customer Service
  • Marketing & Branding
  • Innovation & Creativity
  • Business Ethics & Values
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Process & Systems
  • Project Management
  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Sales
Katie Mares is a seasoned and world renowned speaker whose passion lies in intertwining life's experiences and stories with actionable insights. With...
Dr. Kevin Alderson

Dr. Kevin Alderson

Mental Health | Diversity And LGBTQ2 Expert

Speaker Topics

  • Academia Speakers
  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Addictions & Substance Abuse
  • Bullying At Work
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Management
  • Change Management
  • Cultural Diversity
Dr. Kevin Alderson is a dynamic keynote speaker with 30 years experience as psychologist who is a recognized expert in addictions,hypnotherapy and...
Kristen Cumming

Kristen Cumming

Human Resources | Generations At Work | Leadership | Change | Future of Work

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  • Academia Speakers
  • Innovation & Creativity
  • Business Leadership
  • Process & Systems
  • Future of Work
  • HR & Corporate Culture
  • Disruptive Innovation
  • Generational Differences
  • Futurists
  • Change Management
Kristen Cumming's career is focused on improving the connection between people and their work. She has 25 years as a consultant, speaker, and...
Dr. Lana Potts

Dr. Lana Potts

First Nation Physician | Medical Doctor | Indigenous Health And First Nation Expert

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  • Academia Speakers
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Happiness & Positivity
  • Health & Wellness
  • Indigenous
  • Leadership
  • Mental Health
Dr. Lana Potts CCFP is a Medical Doctor, Indigenous Health and First Nation Expert, family physician at the Siksika Health and Wellness Centre, near...
Leisse Wilcox

Leisse Wilcox

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

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Speaker Topics

  • Academia Speakers
  • 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...
Linda Crawford

Linda Crawford

Self Care | Health And Well Being Advocate

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Speaker Topics

  • Academia Speakers
  • Burnout Prevention
  • Excellence & Success
  • Happiness & Positivity
  • Mental Health
  • Mindset & Attitude
  • Personal Growth
  • Resilience & Change
  • Self Improvement & Self Care
  • Stress Management
Linda Crawford is a trainer, leader & keynote speaker for 25+ years, offering practical strategies for individual & organizational health and...
Hon. Dr. Marion Buller

Hon. Dr. Marion Buller

First Nation & Indigenous Rights Advocate | Civil & Human Rights Lawyer | Retired Judge

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  • Academia Speakers
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Excellence & Success
  • Gender Equality
  • HR & Corporate Culture
  • Inclusive Leadership
  • Indigenous
  • Leadership
Judge Marion Buller is a keynote speaker & human rights advocate who helped form the First Nations Courts in BC & the first woman Indigenous judge....
Mark Black

Mark Black

Survivor | Leadership | Breakthrough | Productivity Resiliency And Change Expert

Speaker Topics

  • Academia Speakers
  • Business Leadership
  • Change Management
  • Disability
  • Excellence & Success
  • Mental Health
  • Mindset & Goal Accomplishment
  • Personal Leadership
  • Health & Human Performance
  • Mindset & Attitude
Mark Black is a heart and double-lung transplant recipient, 4-Time marathon runner, author, coach, and speaker. Breakthrough adversity to thrive...
Dr. Patricia Makokis

Dr. Patricia Makokis

First Nation | Indigenous Expert | Health Advocate

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Speaker Topics

  • Academia Speakers
  • Communication
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Excellence & Success
  • Gender Equality
  • Happiness & Positivity
  • HR & Corporate Culture
Dr. Patricia Makokis is an internationally renowned speaker, author, a pioneer for Indigenous education, health & values well known for her...
Raz Chan

Raz Chan

Professional Martial Artist | Anti Racism | Resilience & Self Defense Expert

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Speaker Topics

  • Academia Speakers
  • Nutrition & Fitness
  • Personal Growth
  • Work Life Balance
  • Racial Justice
  • Peak Performance
  • Health & Human Performance
  • Health & Wellness
  • Cultural Diversity
Discover the awe-inspiring story of Professor Raz Chan, a true fighter who overcame challenges and racism to become a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt,...
Sam Effah

Sam Effah

2 Time Canadian 100m Champion

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Speaker Topics

  • Academia Speakers
  • Public Relations
  • Positive Psychology
  • Nutrition & Fitness
  • Social Media
  • Presentation Skills
  • Health & Wellness
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Talent Management
Sam Effah is a two-time Canadian Champion in the 100m who has an innate enthusiasm for the sport, the Olympic movement and helping people find their...
Sinclair MacRae

Sinclair MacRae

Trust, Values & Ethics Speaker | Leadership Expert | Promoting Organizational Integrity

Speaker Topics

  • Academia Speakers
  • Business Ethics & Values
  • Business Leadership
  • Employee Engagement
  • Employee Management
  • Employee Retention
  • HR & Corporate Culture
  • Leadership and Change
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Personal Growth
Sinclair MacRae is a seasoned public speaker and Associate Professor of Professional and Business Ethics with over 25 years of teaching experience....
Susan Eaton

Susan Eaton

Adventurer & Geoscientist | Journalist | Climate Change| Polar Explorer & Animal Migration

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  • Academia Speakers
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Management
  • Mindset & Goal Accomplishment
  • Organizational Change
  • Peak Performance
  • Women Of Influence
  • Women's Rights & #MeToo
  • Women's Leadership
Susan Eaton is a Canadian geoscientist, journalist, and explorer who studies the interplay of plate tectonics, oceans, glaciers, climate & life...
Tim Tamashiro

Tim Tamashiro

Jazz Singer | Entertainer | Best-Selling Author | Former Radio Host | Happiness Expert

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  • Academia Speakers
  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Growth
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Management
  • Change Management
  • Collaboration
  • Communication
Tim Tamashiro is a jazz singer, speaker, entertainer, bestselling author & former national radio host recognized as a celebrated vocalist throughout...
Todd Leader

Todd Leader

Inspirational Speaker | Psychology | Leadership Consultant And Mental Health Expert

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Speaker Topics

  • Academia Speakers
  • Leadership
  • Collaboration
  • Addictions & Substance Abuse
  • Mental Health
  • Stigma
  • Changing the world
  • Client-centered service
  • Discovering your power
  • Psychology
Todd Leader is a multiple award-winning real-life leader, innovator, and educator. As a seasoned speaker and thought leader, he has developed a style...
Valerie Cade

Valerie Cade

Bully Free At Work | Respect | Leadership And Communication Expert

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Speaker Topics

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

Wade Sorochan

Award Winning Mental Health And Social Media Expert

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Speaker Topics

  • Academia Speakers
  • Mental Health
  • Stress Management
  • Disability
  • Health & Wellness
  • Presentation Skills
  • Self Improvement & Self Care
  • Adversity and Hope
  • Social Media Addiction
  • Surviving Mental Illness
Wade Sorochan is an accomplished broadcaster, national award-winning speaker, and mental health advocate. Author of a ground-breaking book Unsocial...
Yvonne Thompson

Yvonne Thompson

Leadership | Transformation And Workplace Culture Expert

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  • Academia Speakers
  • Business Growth
  • Innovation & Creativity
  • Marketing & Branding
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Business Leadership
  • Process & Systems
  • Inter-Generational Workplace
  • Workplace Culture
  • Women's Leadership
Yvonne Thompson is a keynote speaker, transformation and workplace culture expert known for her progressive approach to helping others manage change....
Dr. James Makokis

Dr. James Makokis

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

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Speaker Topics

  • Academia Speakers
  • 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...
Dr. Aaron Barth

Dr. Aaron Barth

TEDx Speaker | Workplace Science | E Learning And Inclusion Expert

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Speaker Topics

  • Academia Speakers
  • Change Management
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Happiness & Positivity
  • HR & Corporate Culture
  • Leadership
  • Leadership Development
  • Mental Health
Dr. Aaron Barth give progressive leaders and HR directors the confidence they need to tackle their hardest people problems using scientific methods...
Anthony Lue

Anthony Lue

Paralympic Athlete | Disability Inclusion & Accessibility Advocate | Determination

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Speaker Topics

  • Academia Speakers
  • Leadership and Change
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Inclusive Leadership
  • Disability
  • Resilience & Adversity
  • Mental Health
  • Health & Human Performance
  • Motivation
  • Inspirational
Anthony Lue is a disability advocate and, dynamic and engaging motivational keynote speaker with a powerful story of determination, persistence and...
Amy Oliver

Amy Oliver

Executive Coach | Healthcare Reform & Innovation Advisor | Healthcare Services & Strategy

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  • Academia Speakers
  • Leadership
  • Innovation & Creativity
  • Employee Engagement
  • Employee Management
  • Workplace Culture
  • Burnout Prevention
  • Health & Human Performance
  • Motivation
  • Nutrition & Fitness
  • Medical & Healthcare
  • Lifestyle & Health
Amy Oliver is a speaker, executive business coach & healthcare innovation expert who assists business leaders with organizational design futures. ...
Bailey Parnell

Bailey Parnell

Future of Work | AI & Technology | Organizational Leadership and Change | Skills Building

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Speaker Topics

  • Academia Speakers
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Growth
  • Customer Service
  • Digital Marketing
  • Future Trends
  • Peak Performance
  • Leadership
  • Business Technology
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Bailey Parnell is a world-renowned speaker, entrepreneur, and pioneer at the intersection of AI, leadership, technology, and well-being. She was...