On November 24, 1985 Jackie was on a flight from Athens, Greece bound for Cairo, Egypt. Ten minutes after takeoff three men who called themselves the Egyptian Revolution took control of the airplane, 59 passengers would not survive. Today Jackie, author of Miles to Go Before I Sleep, speaks and shares a message of hope and influences peoples? attitudes, values, and behaviors.

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.

Born without a right hand, Jim Abbott beat the odds and became a successful pitcher in baseball major leagues. He played for 10 seasons and was also a member of Team USA where he became the first American pitcher in 25 years to beat a Cuban team on Cuban soil. Jim also participated in the 1988 Summer Olympic Games where he lead the team to a Gold Medal over Japan. Today Jim is a pitching instructor for the Los Angeles Angels and a motivational speaker.

John has had an amazing life, as a Viet Nam-era Combat Officer on a US Navy destroyer, Lutheran Chaplain at Cornell University, graduate school co-creator, best-selling author, successful entrepreneur, and consultant to some of the world's best-known organizations and their leaders. In November, 2007, Stephen Covey's organization named John one of America's Top 100 Thought Leaders for 2008 in Personal Excellence, an honor shared by Lance Armstrong, Wayne Dyer, Oprah Winfrey, Stephen Covey, Ken Blanchard and Mark Victor Hansen.

As a nine-year-old boy, he was burned on 100% of his body, and was given less than one percent chance of surviving the first night. Despite the odds, John overcame these challenges and enjoys success as a business owner, philanthropist, husband and father.

Since first appearing on Comedy Central's "Mind of Mencia", Josh Blue has gone on to be a favorite on NBC's "Last Comic Standing". An uncanny ability to improvise with any audience coupled with comedic timing rarely found in a performer of his age has enabled Josh to rapidly develop a fan base across the country. He has appeared on MSNBC, FOX News, and Fox Sports Net.

Country singer Larry Gatlin is best-known for teaming up with his brothers in the late 1970s, where they became one of country music's most successful acts of the 1970s and 1980s. Gatlin has achieved international fame, a Grammy, numerous #1 hit songs, and a starring role on Broadway and two films. He is a colorful storyteller that entertains his audiences with humorous anecdotes about his encounters with countless celebrity friends and shares the insight he gained from his personal triumph over addiction.

Larry North has quickly become one of Dallas' most reputable health experts, being known for results and his personable, enthusiastic manner. He has appeared as a regular guest and expert on ABC's Good Morning Texas as well as Larry King Live. As a highly sought after expert in both health, fitness and motivation, he has spoken all over the world.

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.