Cary Mullen
As an Olympian and World Cup Champion, and having survived three nearly fatal crashes, Cary Mullen knows what it takes to succeed in the face of adversity. He gives audiences fresh insight from the competitive world of sports that parallels the competitive world of business and life.
Topics:
- Goal Setting /
- Innovation /
- Inspiration /
- Leadership /
- Motivation /
- Olympians /
- Overcoming Adversity
Majora Carter
Environmental advocate and artist, Marjora Carter is the Executive Director and Founder of Sustainable South Bronx, based in her hometown of South Bronx, New York. She started SSBx after determining that the environment and the local economy could be positively manipulated to alleviate poverty and public health problems simultaneously, and that project-based initiatives were needed to demonstrate their visibility.
Topics:
- Environment /
- Globalization /
- Green /
- Inspiration /
- Overcoming Adversity
Les Brown
Born in Miami's low-income Liberty City, his passion to learn and his hunger for greatness catapulted him from dee-jay to broadcast manager, from community activist to community leader, from political commentator to three-term legislator, from a banquet and night-club emcee to a premier keynote speaker. Brown is the author of Live Your Dreams and the newly released book It's Not Over Until You Win.
Topics:
- Diversity /
- Inspiration /
- Motivation /
- Overcoming Adversity /
- Personal Growth /
- Sales Motivation /
- Success Stories /
- Team Building
Robert Ballard
Robert Ballard is the world's greatest undersea adventurer. He has led or participated in more than 110 underwater expeditions, including the finding of the RMS Titanic and the USS Yorktown, the deepest shipwreck ever and he participated in the first manned exploration of the Mid-Ocean Ridge, a 40,000-mile-long undersea mountain range.
Topics:
- Adventure /
- Education /
- Inspiration /
- Motivation /
- Team Building
John Wood
John Wood is the founder and CEO of Room to Read, a non-profit organization that brings books, libraries, schools and computer rooms to underprivileged children in third-world and developing countries. He is author of the book Leaving Microsoft to Change the World, which describes his journey to Nepal, and how he left a high-paying job at Microsoft to start Room to Read.
Topics:
- Corporate Social Responsibility /
- Education /
- Inspiration /
- Philanthropy
John Maxwell
John Maxwell is an internationally recognized leadership expert, speaker, and author who has sold over 13 million copies of his 50 books. His organizations have trained more than 2 million leaders worldwide. He is the founder of INJOY, Maximum Impact, ISS and EQUIP, an international leadership development organization working to help leaders. It is involved with leaders from more than 80 nations.
Topics:
- Inspiration /
- Leadership /
- Personal Growth
Janine Turner
Emmy-nominated actress, Janine Turner, is most widely know for her starring role on the prime time TV show Northern Exposure and the Lifetime series Strong Medicine. She is author of Holding Her Head High: Inspiration from 12 Single Mothers Who Championed Their Children and Changed History and is a frequent contributor to Republican-party candidates and organizations.
Topics:
- Balance /
- Celebrities /
- Celebrity /
- Emcees /
- Inspiration /
- Motivation /
- Overcoming Adversity /
- Religion/Spirituality /
- Women's Issues /
- Work/Life Balance
Flashover Seminars
Flashover Seminars' impactful events take you deep into a world in which life and death decisions are made every day and a deep connection to one's teammates is essential for survival, and allows you to experience first-hand the teambuilding strategies and "Incident Command" skills you'll need to handle all of your business fires with confidence.
Topics:
- Adventure /
- Breakout/Workshop /
- Communication /
- Inspiration /
- Leadership /
- Management /
- Motivation /
- Overcoming Adversity /
- Peak Performance /
- Team Building
Alison
Recipient of numerous humanitarian awards and author of the best-seller I Have Life: Alison's Journey and For the Tough Times: Alison's Survivor Journal, Alison is an inspiration to people everywhere. Her story is one of a nightmare journey as she was raped, her throat slit 16 times and stabbed so many times that doctors later could not count all the wounds. Yet Alison defied death and denied her attackers the satisfaction of destroying her life.
Topics:
- Inspiration /
- Overcoming Adversity /
- Survivor /
- Women's Issues
Naomi Judd
Grammy award-winning singer, songwriter, author and activist, Naomi Judd is a survivor of Hepatitis C and spokesperson for the American Liver Foundation. She founded the Naomi Judd Education and Research Fund which raises awareness of the deadly virus. She is currently a judge on CMT TV reality-competition, Can you Duet".
Topics:
- Celebrities /
- Celebrity /
- Healthcare /
- Inspiration /
- Personal Growth /
- Women's Issues /
- Work/Life Balance


