Patrick Lencioni was named by The Wall Street Journal as one of the most in-demand business speakers. He was described by The One-Minute Manager's Ken Blanchard as "fast defining the next generation of leadership thinkers." As a consultant and speaker, he has worked with thousands of senior executives in organizations ranging from Fortune 500 corporations to nonprofits.

Ram Charan is a well-known author and highly-acclaimed business advisor who has coached some of the world's most successful CEOs. He is a favorite among executive educators, winning top awards from institutions such as Wharton, Northwestern and GE's famous Crotonville Institute. He is a top leadership speaker and a surefire crowd pleaser.

Rosabeth Moss Kanter is an internationally known business leader, best-selling author, and expert on strategy, innovation, and leadership for change. She is the Ernest L. Arbuckle Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. She advises major corporations and governments worldwide, and is the author or co-author of 15 books.

Ranked number thirteen internationally on the 2007 Thinkers 50, Jonas is recognized as the leading European business guru. His research has been focused on management of global innovation projects, a field of interest in which he has published a number of academic articles. His current research focuses on new organizational form and leadership styles in the information age.

Dr. Kjell Nordstrom is a guru in the new world of business. The 2005 Thinkers 50 ranked him at number 9 in the world and number 1 in Europe. He is an Associate Professor at the Institute of International Business at the Stockholm School of Economics and is co-author of Funky Business and Karaoke Capitalism.

Author of Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies and Good to Great, Jim Collins is a business consultant, author and lecturer on the subject of company sustainability and growth. He is a frequent contributor to Harvard Business Review, Business Week, Fortune and other magazines.

Few people have impacted the day-to-day management of people and companies more than Ken Blanchard. A prominent, gregarious, sought-after author, speaker and business consultant, Blanchard is universally characterized by friends, colleagues ...

Nominated as one of The Times' 50 leading influential management thinkers, Lynda Gratton is Professor of Management Practice at London Business School and author of The Democratic Enterprise. Her current research with the Lehman Centre for Women in Business is to create an in-depth understanding of the rhetoric and reality of how business strategy is delivered through people and model the key processes.

Does your company speak in one voice? Share one vision? Move in unison? Act as one? At age 26, Vince decided to take up speed skiing and pursue it competitively. Only 4 years later, he was vying for Gold in the Winter Olympics. Vince delivers a series of proven strategies for attaining and sustaining peak performance, on both a corporate and individual level.

University of San Francisco MBA Professor and co-author of the bestseller, Jumping the Curve: Innovation and Strategic Choice in an Age of Transition, Oren Harari specializes in competitive advantage, organizational change and transformational leadership. He writes a monthly national column, The Cutting Edge for Management Review, and has written numerous publications for Harvard Business Review.