Ken Blanchard is a luminary in the field of leadership and management, known globally for his profound impact on the way organizations operate. With over four decades of experience, Ken has dedicated his career to helping leaders at all levels achieve greatness through effective leadership principles. His approachable style and compelling storytelling have made him […]

Julia Landauer is an accomplished NASCAR driver and a trailblazer in the male-dominated world of motorsports. With a passion for speed and competition, Julia’s journey began at a young age when she started go-kart racing at just 10 years old. She quickly rose through the ranks, securing numerous championships and solidifying her reputation as a […]

Colonel Gregory Gadson , a Chesapeake, Va., native; served our nation in the United States Army for more than 26 years. Col. Gadson’s service culminated as the Garrison Commander of Fort Belvoir, where he oversaw the daily operations of the post, a strategic sustaining base where more than 50,000 military personnel and employees provide logistical, […]

Aileen Lee is the founder of Cowboy Ventures. She partners at the earliest stages with enterprise and consumer-oriented startup teams to build products customers love, and to help teams build aspirational companies. She has over two decades of experience starting at seed stage and staying involved for many years beyond. Prior to Cowboy, Aileen spent […]

Hoan Do is an award-winning inspirational speaker, author, and a city finalist on NBC’s hit show, American Ninja Warrior. Known for his engaging and impactful presentations, Hoan has dedicated his career to empowering young people to overcome obstacles, embrace challenges, and create momentum in their lives. His book, Creating Momentum in Your Life, has inspired […]

Mary Abbajay is a renowned figure in the realm of organizational management and leadership development, boasting over two decades of hands-on experience in the field. Armed with a master’s degree in organizational management and post-graduate certificates from prestigious institutions such as Georgetown University and the Coaches Training Institute, Mary’s expertise is deeply rooted in both […]

In the dynamic landscape of professional speaking, few voices resonate as profoundly as that of Valorie Burton. A beacon of wisdom and empowerment, Valorie is renowned as a life strategist and international speaker, spearheading transformative conversations that transcend boundaries and inspire audiences worldwide. As the CEO of the Coaching and Positive Psychology (CaPP) Institute, her […]