- Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King, Jr. was one of the main leaders of the American civil rights movement, a political activist, a Baptist minister, and is regarded as one of America's greatest orators. King's most influential and well-known public address is the "I Have A Dream" speech, delivered on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. in 1963. In 1964, King became the youngest man to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize (for his work as a peacemaker, … - Dennis Prager
Dennis Prager (born August 2, 1948) is a conservative syndicated radio talk show host, columnist, and public speaker in the United States. - Larry Winget
Larry Winget is an American public speaker inducted into the International Speaker's Hall of Fame. Best known for his candidness, Winget speaks to corporations and organizations around the globe about his unique approach to life. He bases this approach on his personal experiences, bouncing back from bankruptcy and personal hardship to gain material and immaterial wealth. - Stephen Lewis
Stephen Henry Lewis, C.C. (born November 11, 1937) is a Canadian politician, broadcaster and diplomat. He is currently Social Science Scholar-in-Residence at McMaster University, having recently completed his term as United Nations special envoy for HIV/AIDS in Africa. Born in Ottawa, Ontario, the son of former federal New Democratic Party leader David Lewis, he attended Harbord Collegiate Institute and the University of Toronto. - Barbara Marx Hubbard
Barbara Marx Hubbard (born Barbara Marx in 1929) is a prolific futurist, writer and public speaker. - Patrick Moore
Patrick Moore, born 1947 in Winter Harbour, B.C., Canada, is a founding member of Greenpeace, although he now criticizes the organization. He holds a Ph.D. in ecology from the Institute of Animal Resource Ecology, University of British Columbia. He works as a consultant and public speaker on environmental issues. - Andrea Dworkin
Andrea Rita Dworkin (September 26, 1946 - April 9, 2005) was an American radical feminist and writer best known for her criticism of pornography, which she linked with rape and other forms of violence against women. An anti-war activist and anarchist in the late 1960s, Dworkin became a radical feminist after escaping an abusive marriage in the Netherlands, and went on to publish ten books on radical feminist theory and practice. - Michael Tsarion
Michael Tsarion was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland and is an author, public speaker, historian and businessman whose topics include religion, symbolism, sidereal astrology, mythology, the occult, Atlantis, etc. - Zakir Naik
Zakir Abdul Karim Naik (born October 18, 1965) is a Muslim Indian public speaker, debater of Konkani descent,, and writer on the subject of Islam and comparative religion. By profession, he is a medical doctor, attaining a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from Maharashtra, but since 1991 he has focused on preaching Islam. - Erik Weihenmayer
Erik Weihenmayer (born 1968) is the first blind person to reach the summit of Mount Everest, on May 25, 2001. He also completed the Seven Summits in September 2002. His story was covered in a Time article in June 2001 titled "Blind Faith". He is author of "Touch the Top of the World: A Blind Man's Journey to Climb Farther Than the Eye can See", his autobiography. Erik is an acrobatic skydiver, long distance biker, marathon runner, skier, mountaineer, … - John Naisbitt
John Naisbitt (born Jan. 15, 1929; Salt Lake City, Utah) is an American author and public speaker in the area of futures studies. He is best known for authoring the international bestsellers "Megatrends", which was written in 1982 and "Re-inventing the Corporation". "Megatrends" was translated and published in 57 countries and was for many weeks in the first place as non-fiction book in the bestseller lists in the USA, Japan and Germany. - Sue Johanson
Sue Johanson, CM, RN (born March 16, 1946) is a Canadian writer, public speaker, registered nurse, sex educator and media personality. - Frank Schaeffer
Frank Schaeffer (born August 3 1952) is a successful American author, film director, screenwriter and much sought after public speaker. He is the son of the late theologian Francis Schaeffer. He became a Hollywood film director and successful author, writing several internationally acclaimed novels depicting life in a strict, fundamentalist household including "Portofino", "Zermatt", and "Saving Grandma". - Don Miller
Don Miller is an American author and public speaker based out of Portland, Oregon who focuses on Christian spirituality as "an explanation for beauty, meaning, and the human struggle" - Anthony de Mello
Fr. Anthony de Mello, S.J. (1931-1987) was a Jesuit priest and psychotherapist who became widely known for his books on spirituality. He hosted many spiritual retreats and was considered by some a gifted public speaker. Father de Mello was born in Santa Cruz, a suburb of Mumbai in India. He traveled to many countries to study and later to teach, most notably Spain and the United States. De Mello established a prayer center in India. He died suddenly in 1987. - Tom Mann
Tom Mann (15 April 1856 - 13 March 1941) was a noted British trade unionist. Largely self-educated, Mann became a successful organiser and a popular public speaker in the labour movement. - Don Piper
Don Piper is a Baptist minister who wrote "90 Minutes in Heaven", a book describing his near-death experience. On January 18, 1989, Don Piper was driving on an old bridge, and before he cleared that bridge, a semi-truck crossed into his lane and hit his small Ford Escort head on. He was killed instantly on impact. He claims to have gone to heaven, where he was reunited with loved ones. An hour and a half after the accident, … - Claudia Jones
Claudia Jones (February 15 1915-December 24 1964) was born in Belmont, Port of Spain, Trinidad. She was a feminist, Black Nationalist, political activist, community leader, journalist, and communist in the U.S.. She is also remembered in the UK as 'the mother of Notting Hill Carnival'. As a result of the post-war cocoa price crash in Trinidad, when she was eight years old, she moved to Harlem, New York. - Chris Gore
Christian "Chris" Gore is a speaker and writer on the topic of independent film. He was born September 5, 1965 in Big Rapids, Michigan. He is the main writer and the founder of "Film Threat", a project dedicated to championing independent and underground movies. He appears weekly on the G4 television program "Attack of the Show" in a segment entitled "DVDuesday" in which he reviews the newest DVD movies released that day. - Jeff Bollow
Jeff Bollow (born September 25, 1971 in Santa Monica, California) is an actor, writer, director, producer, author, public speaker, and film festival organizer. In 1996, after ten years of moderate success as an actor in his native Los Angeles, Bollow migrated to New Zealand, and then to Australia, where he founded the Screenplay Development Centre, authored the book "Writing FAST: How to Write Anything with Lightning Speed", … - Loretta Long
Loretta Long plays Susan Robinson on "Sesame Street", and has starred on the show since its debut in 1969. Born in Paw Paw, Michigan on June 3, 1940, she earned her Ph.D. in Urban Education in 1973 from the University of Massachusetts, while she was starring on "Sesame Street". She has also acted in musicals such as "Guys and Dolls" and on TV on the "Flip Wilson Show." On "Sesame Street", Dr. Long's character, Susan, … - Peter Pek
Peter Pek <small>MCSD</small>; is a brand strategist, writer, columnist, editor, publisher, designer, creative director, public speaker and television personality from Malaysia. He is best known as the creative director of "New Nation", a British tabloid; the editor-in-chief of "Food & Beverage" magazine; publisher of Malaysian "Superbrands"; and for his work in branding. - Melody Anderson
Melody Anderson (born December 3, 1955) is a Canadian-American social worker and public speaker specializing in the impact of addiction on families. She is more widely known as an actress, with her most high-profile role being Dale Arden in the 1980 adaptation of "Flash Gordon". - Jason Evert
Jason Evert (b. 1976) is a Catholic public speaker with Catholic Answers who emphasizes on chastity. As of 2007, Evert and his wife Crystalina tour the country each year, speaking to 100,000 students on chastity. - Maria P. P. Root
Maria is an independent scholar and clinical psychologist. She is a trainer, educator, and international public speaker on the topics of multiracial families, multiracial identity, cultural competence, trauma, work place harassment, and disordered eating. One of the leading authorities in the field of racial and ethnic identity, Maria published the first contemporary volume on mixed race people, Racially Mixed People in America (1992). - Gary Williams
I work in international IT and change management. See LinkedIn and ecademy for my professional profile, references and resume. I'm an Open Networker open to connect on gary.williams@runbox.com at ecademy.com, plaxo.com, linkedin.com, konnects.com, naymz.com and facebook.com. Email is best to contact me. I work hard, love friends and family, having fun, sport, cars, motorbikes and very loud music. Life is short, you get one shot and I figure I've had more than half of mine already! :-) - Michael Laws
Michael Laws (born 1957) is a New Zealand politician, broadcaster and columnist. He served two terms as a Member of the New Zealand Parliament, representing the National Party (1990 - 1996) and New Zealand First (1996). He was elected Mayor of Wanganui in 2004. - Elonka Dunin
Elonka Dunin (born December 29, 1958) is an American game developer, writer, public speaker, and cryptographer. In 2003, she led the team that cracked the Cyrillic Projector cipher, and her book "The Mammoth Book of Secret Codes and Cryptograms" was published internationally in 2006. She maintains websites with a list of the world's most famous unsolved ciphers, and on "Kryptos," a sculpture/cipher located at CIA headquarters. - Carlo Branca
I love networking and I have made it my living so feel free to connect with me here or in other social/business networks where you can find me.Do not hesitate to ask me if there is anything I can help you with.Besides networking itself I also love network marketing.I have more than 5 years experience in Europe and work with a fantastic team that cover more than 10 languages and with connections in more than 50 countries. - Steve Vizard
Stephen William Vizard, born 6 March 1956 in Richmond, Victoria, is an Australian media personality, businessman and philanthropist. - Joseph Granville
Joseph E. Granville (August 20, 1923 -), often called Joe Granville, is a financial analyst, author, public speaker and pioneer in the field of Technical Analysis. His most enduring contribution may have been his popularization of On-Balance Volume that may be applied to stocks, shares, commodities, and other financial assets traded on financial markets for which historical price and volume information is available. - George Creel
George Creel (December 1, 1876-2 October 1953) was an investigative journalist, a politician, and, most famously, the head of the United States Committee on Public Information, a propaganda organization created by President Woodrow Wilson during World War I. Creel began his career as a reporter for the "Kansas City World" in 1894 before starting his own newspaper, the "Kansas City Independent", in 1899. - Melih Abdulhayoglu
Melih Abdulhayoglu gained a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Electronic Engineering (B.Eng.) from the University of Bradford in 1991. At Bradford, he supported the development of security technologies for the British government. He is respected as a thought leader for the identity and trust industry, "Melih" is a key public speaker and has led the company in its responsibilities as a contributing member of the Trusted Computing Group, … - Stan Relihan
President & CEO of Expert Executive Search - one of Asia Pacific's best-connected Search, Selection & Recruitment Firms. Also a leading international Headhunter, Neural Networker & Technology Enthusiast; Keynote Speaker; Internet & Web 2.0 Subject Matter Expert; Top 30 LinkedIn 'Power User'.Host of TPN :: The Connections Show, an audio podcast series that puts you ahead of the curve with the latest developments in Social & Business Networking. http://connections.thepodcastnetwork.com - Selamawi Asgedom
Selamawi Haileab Asgedom (born in Adi Wahla, Ethiopia on September 29, 1976) or Mawi Asgedom for short, is an author, public speaker, and a refugee of Ethiopian and Eritrean origin. Mawi grew up in the Chicago metro area of Wheaton, Illinois. He also graduated with top honors from Harvard University, receiving a degree in American history and giving the commencement address at his graduation in 1999. - Anilkumar Nair
A never married bachelor graduate engineer with 31 years service in Indian Private sector industries at senior managment levels,now retired and operating as a Project Consultant with ISO Certification/Audit & Tutoring Where there is a will there is a way - Lloyd Reeb
Lloyd Reeb (b. 1961) is a public speaker, author, retired real-estate builder, and director of Halftime. Reeb was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on September 19, 1961. He is the third of four brothers and lived in Philadelphia until he attended McGill University in Montreal, Canada. He eventually married his childhood sweetheart and started Reeb Development Inc. His company built two apartment complexes, two retirement communities, … - Linsay Seitz
Linsay Mari Seitz (born June 18, 1982) also known as the "Female Smart Bomb"is a public speaker, author and human rights campaigner. She enjoys running her own company, Politically Incorrect and Brutally Honest, which allows her to talk about her beliefs of tolerance, integration and forgiveness in places such as New Zealand, Australia, Canada and the USA. - Allamah Rasheed Turabi
Allama Rasheed Turabi was a prominent and distinguished Pakistani scholar, religious leader, public speaker, poet and philosopher. He was born on 9th Jamadi-us-Sani 1326 / July 09 1908 in Hyderabad, India. He was the eldest son of Maulvi Sharaf Hussain Khan, a religious, pious and a noble person from Hyderabad. He got his basic Islamic education from his father who taught him till the age of 5. He did matriculation from Hyderabad, … - Nick G. Miller
Nick G. Miller (born January 18, 1964 in Dayton, Ohio) is a well known public speaker, strategic alliance consultant, and feature film and television producer and director. He consults and works with major companies on forming strategic alliance business plans via product placement, co-branding and media exposure. He has been instrumental in negotiating and placing products in feature films and television shows including "War of the Worlds", "I, Robot", …
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