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Anthony Johnson

Anthony Johnson

LGBTQ2S+ | Indigenous Champion | Two Spirit and Diversity Expert

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  • 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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  • Pofessional development days (PD DAYS) 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....
Beth Hanishewski

Beth Hanishewski

Relationships Expert | Resilience Wellness Trust & Relationships In The Workplace

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  • Pofessional development days (PD DAYS) Speakers
  • 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...
Carrie Anton

Carrie Anton

Paralympic Gold Medalist | Diversity | Innovation & Accessibility Expert

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  • Pofessional development days (PD DAYS) Speakers
  • Resilience & Adversity
  • Happiness & Positivity
  • Mindset & Attitude
  • Resilience & Change
  • Personal Growth
  • Positive Psychology
  • Mental Health
  • Stress Management
  • Work Life Balance
Carrie Anton is a gold medalist, needs consultant, trainer, and technician with 20 years of experience in the assistive technology and accessibility...
Charmaine Hammond

Charmaine Hammond

Conflict Management | Communication | Collaboration & Resilience Expert

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  • HR & Corporate Culture
  • Change Management
  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Communication
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Employee Engagement
  • Employee Management
  • Leadership
  • Leadership Development
Charmaine Hammond is a highly sought-after business keynote speaker and former correctional officer with extensive experience of over 25 years....
Denise Wozniak

Denise Wozniak

TEDx | Certified World Class Speaking Coach | Resilience | Overcoming Adversity & Trauma

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  • Accessibility
  • Burnout Prevention
  • Change Management
  • Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Disability
  • Diversity & Inclusion
Denise Wozniak, a Canadian-British powerhouse and TEDx speaker on mental health, is an expert in Positive Psychology, Mental Wellbeing, and...
Dennis Cuku

Dennis Cuku

CEO | Inner Peace And Social Enterprise Expert

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  • 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...
Jon Cornish

Jon Cornish

Canadian Football Hall of Famer And CFA Charterholder

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  • 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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  • 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...
Leisse Wilcox

Leisse Wilcox

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

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  • Pofessional development days (PD DAYS) 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...
Hon. Dr. Marion Buller

Hon. Dr. Marion Buller

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

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  • 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

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  • Pofessional development days (PD DAYS) 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. James Makokis

Dr. James Makokis

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

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  • Pofessional development days (PD DAYS) 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...
Amy Oliver

Amy Oliver

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

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  • 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. ...
Dr. Haniyeh Yousofpour

Dr. Haniyeh Yousofpour

Leadership & Communication Expert Emotional Intelligence

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  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Bullying At Work
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Management
  • Change Management
  • Collaboration
  • Communication
Dr. Haniyeh Yousofpour is an award-winning Harvard-educated business professor, strategic negotiator, consultant, human resources & organizational...
Greater Toronto Area Greater Toronto Area, Ontario
Elizabeth Manley

Elizabeth Manley

Olympic Silver Medalist | Leadership | Change | Resilience Mental Health Advocate

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  • HR & Corporate Culture
  • Change Management
  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Health & Wellness
  • Leadership
  • PTSD & Trauma
  • Stress Management
  • Mindset & Goal Accomplishment
  • Peak Performance
Elizabeth Manley is Canadian figure skater & mental health advocate, three-time Canadian national champion & Olympic silver medalist. A powerful...
Callingwood Callingwood, Ontario
Nikola Danaylov

Nikola Danaylov

Futurist | Strategic Adviser And Business Expert

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  • Pofessional development days (PD DAYS) Speakers
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Growth
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Management
  • Business Technology
  • Change Management
  • Collaboration
Nikola Danaylov is a Tech Raconteur, Bestselling Author, Futurist Philosopher, and Keynote Speaker. His Singularity.FM podcast was the first in the...
Tim O'Loan

Tim O'Loan

Military & Indigenous Survivor | First Nation's Expert

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  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Addictions & Substance Abuse
  • Burnout Prevention
  • Change Management
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Excellence & Success
  • Inclusive Leadership
  • PTSD & Trauma
Tim O’Loan comes from 2 wounded communities: one as a proud indigenous (Sahtu Dene) & other as Veteran of the Canadian Armed Forces, having served...
Dr. Jeremy Goldberg

Dr. Jeremy Goldberg

Behavior Scientist & TEDx Speaker | Compassion Cultivator & Change Agent

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  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Burnout Prevention
  • Change Management
  • Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Employee Engagement
Dr. Jeremy Goldberg is a compassion-cultivating, day-making change agent, an empathy-collecting, anti-quitting word wizard, and a connoisseur and...
Sophie Jama Malindi

Sophie Jama Malindi

Women Empowerment | Inclusive Leadership Expert

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  • Pofessional development days (PD DAYS) Speakers
  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Inclusive Leadership
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Women's Leadership
  • Women In Business
  • Women Of Influence
  • Influence & Negotiation
  • Psychological Safety
Sophie Jama Malindi is a Women Empowerment Leader. She has broad experience in managing cause-driven programs for global humanitarian organizations....
Andrew Kirsch

Andrew Kirsch

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

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  • Cyber Security
  • Privacy
  • Business Leadership
  • Communication
  • Influence & Negotiation
  • Consultant & Coach
  • Safety
  • Government Departments & Agencies
Andrew Kirsch, an ex-Canadian spy turned author and public speaker, shares his expertise on cyber and national security with organizations in Canada....
Tyler Smith

Tyler Smith

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

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  • Pofessional development days (PD DAYS) Speakers
  • 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,...
Dr. Shahana Alibhai

Dr. Shahana Alibhai

Medical Doctor & TEDx Speaker | Compassion, Empathy | Mental Health, Resilience & Wellness

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  • Mental Health
  • Health & Wellness
  • Health & Human Performance
  • Resilience & Adversity
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Change Management
  • Burnout Prevention
  • Medical & Healthcare
  • Healthcare
Dr. Shahana Alibhai is a TEDx keynote speaker, family physician and emotional and mental health expert. She's the lead physician at one of British...
Leslie Rohonczy

Leslie Rohonczy

Certified Integral Master Coach | Executive & Leadership Development Consultant | Singer

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  • Pofessional development days (PD DAYS) Speakers
  • Business Leadership
  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Alliances & Partnerships
  • Inclusive Leadership
  • Influence & Negotiation
  • Organizational Change
  • Conflict Resolution
Leslie Rohonczy is a certified Integral Master Coach specializing in executive coaching, leadership development, and building high-performance teams....
Rick Denley

Rick Denley

Leadership and Change | Personal & Business Growth | Leadership Performance | Author

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  • Pofessional development days (PD DAYS) Speakers
  • Leadership and Change
  • Leadership Development
  • Personal Growth
  • Personal Leadership
  • Communication
  • Peak Performance
  • Health & Human Performance
Rick Denley, a Leadership visionary, change catalyst, and growth expert. With over three decades of experience leading Fortune 500 companies like...
Dr. Elizabeth Cannon

Dr. Elizabeth Cannon

Inspiring Excellence And Shaping Futures Through Leadership And Innovation | Author

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  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Alliances & Partnerships
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Big Data
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Growth
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Management
A renowned motivational speaker and leadership authority, Dr. Elizabeth Cannon's trailblazing expertise in Geomatics Engineering and her...
Mark Raffan

Mark Raffan

Mark Raffan | Global Expert in Negotiation | Persuasion | Conflict Resolution

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  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Growth
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Management
  • Communication
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Excellence & Success
Mark Raffan is a distinguished entrepreneur and authority in negotiation, persuasion, and conflict resolution, known for his extensive legacy as a...
Melissa DiMarco

Melissa DiMarco

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

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  • Pofessional development days (PD DAYS) Speakers
  • 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,...
Allison Graham

Allison Graham

Health & Peak Performance | Mental and Emotional Wellness | Workplace Culture Expert

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  • Pofessional development days (PD DAYS) Speakers
  • Health & Wellness
  • Mental Health
  • Work Life Balance
  • Health & Human Performance
  • Business Growth
  • Workplace Culture
  • Leadership and Change
  • Resilience & Adversity
  • Women's Leadership
  • Consultant & Coach
Allison Graham is an executive coach, bestselling author, and consultant on personal development & business growth through health & performance. Her...
Joelle Tomlinson

Joelle Tomlinson

Leadership | Storytelling | Resilience | Overcoming Adversity & Power of Storytelling

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  • Pofessional development days (PD DAYS) Speakers
  • Addictions & Substance Abuse
  • Burnout Prevention
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Growth
  • Change Management
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Excellence & Success
  • Gender Equality
  • Women Of Influence
Joelle Tomlinson, a distinguished news anchor with over a decade of expertise in broadcast journalism, boasts an impressive track record of...
Caroline Berglund

Caroline Berglund

Leadership | Team Development Subject Matter And Presentation Skills Expert

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  • Pofessional development days (PD DAYS) Speakers
  • Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Employee Engagement
  • Employee Management
  • Humour At Workplace
  • Hybrid Workplace
Caroline Berglund, the founder and Principal of Talk Talk, is a multifaceted individual with a vibrant personality. She wears many hats, including...
Sam Laliberte

Sam Laliberte

Serial Entrepreneur | Global Advocate For Liberated Living

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  • Pofessional development days (PD DAYS) Speakers
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Digital Marketing
  • Innovation & Creativity
  • Marketing & Branding
  • Social Media
  • Influence & Negotiation
  • Work Life Balance
  • Excellence & Success
  • Women Of Influence
Sam Laliberte has been designing her lifestyle from scratch for almost a decade. She’s a serial entrepreneur, motivational speaker and business...
Dr. Laura Hambley

Dr. Laura Hambley

Future of Work | Remote/Hybrid Leadership | Mental Wellness & Burnout | Toxic Leadership

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  • Pofessional development days (PD DAYS) Speakers
  • Leadership
  • Leadership and Change
  • Future of Work
  • Health & Human Performance
  • Workplace Culture
  • Health & Wellness
  • Entrepreneurship
  • HR & Corporate Culture
  • Organizational Change
Dr. Laura Hambley Lovett is an Organizational Psychologist, Keynote Speaker, Business Leader, Author, and Podcast Host of the highly acclaimed...
John Westhaver

John Westhaver

Survivor & Motivational Speaker | Safety Advocate | Risk Awareness & Resilience

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  • Pofessional development days (PD DAYS) Speakers
  • Leadership
  • Personal Growth
  • Resilience & Adversity
  • Motivation
  • Personal Leadership
  • Peak Performance
  • Transformation
  • Stress Management
  • Survivor
John Westhaver is a survivor, speaker, and advocate for responsibility, resilience, and workplace safety. After experiencing a devastating car crash...
Dr. Deena Kara Shaffer

Dr. Deena Kara Shaffer

Learning Leader | Harnessing The Power of How To Learn For Transformational Change

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  • Pofessional development days (PD DAYS) Speakers
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Growth
  • Business Leadership
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Leadership
  • Women's Leadership
  • Business Management
  • Women In Business
  • Peak Performance
Dr. Deena Kara Shaffer, Ph.D. is an internationally sought out learning strategist, the best-selling author of “Feel Good Learning”, and Founder...
Jane Enright

Jane Enright

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

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  • Pofessional development days (PD DAYS) Speakers
  • Happiness & Positivity
  • Positive Psychology
  • Transformation
  • Women In Business
  • Women Of Influence
  • Nutrition & Fitness
  • Mindset & Attitude
  • Work Life Balance
  • Health & Human Performance
Jane Enright is a resilience, positivity & mental wellness expert. Jane Enright is an accomplished, humorous, inspiring, and empowering,...
Andrew Beaulieu

Andrew Beaulieu

The Bold Moves Catalyst | Neuroscience | Corporate Leadership | Transformation & Growth

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  • Pofessional development days (PD DAYS) Speakers
  • Business Leadership
  • Work Life Balance
  • Personal Growth
  • Mindset & Goal Accomplishment
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Employee Engagement
  • Business Management
  • Humour At Workplace
  • Happiness & Positivity
Andrew Beaulieu is a leadership and personal life management expert empowering leaders for peak performance and well-being. His journey began in his...
Ananya Chadha

Ananya Chadha

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

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  • Pofessional development days (PD DAYS) Speakers
  • Business Growth
  • Digital Marketing
  • Social Media
  • 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 CRISPR-cas9...
Steven Caldwell

Steven Caldwell

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

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  • Pofessional development days (PD DAYS) Speakers
  • Leadership
  • Leadership and Change
  • Leadership Development
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Peak Performance
  • Employee Management
  • Employee Engagement
  • Business Leadership
  • Teamwork
Steven Caldwell, born in Stirling, Scotland in 1980, is a distinguished former professional soccer player and current influential figure in the...