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Category: Women Workforce Issues

With all of their advancements, women are still facing significant social and economic challenges, particularly in the workplace. And these issues are now taking national priority. Our Women’s Issues keynote speakers and business experts come from a diverse range of business and corporate roles to promote pay equity, economic security, increased amounts of women in senior leadership roles, family-friendly workplace policies, and an end to gender discrimination practices.


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Patricia Aburdene

Leading Futurist and Best-Selling Author

Leading Futurist and Best-Selling Author Patricia Aburdene is one of the world’s leading social forecasters, co-author of the New York Times number one bestseller Megatrends 2000, and a world-renown speaker. Her new book Conscious Money: Living, Creating, and Investing with …

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$10,001 to $20,000
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Travels From
Massachusetts, United States


Betsy Allen-Manning

Founder of Motiv8u Enterprises and Leadership & Business Communications Expert

Founder of Motiv8u Enterprises and Leadership & Business Communications Expert Featured on FOX, CBS, ABC & NBC, Betsy Allen-Manning is one of the top Leadership Success Speakers in Dallas TX, a best selling author, TEDx Presenter and human behavior expert. …

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Texas, United States


Patty Arvielo

Inspirational Latino Entrepreneur and CEO & Co-Founder of New American Funding

Inspirational Hispanic Entrepreneur and CEO & Co-Founder of a Top Mortgage Lender Patty Arvielo started her career in the financial industry at 16 years old with a hard work ethic, boundless curiosity, and a thirst to succeed. Over forty years …

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Nevada, United States


Dr. Holly Atkinson

Award-Winning Medical Journalist

Award-Winning Medical Journalist Dr. Holly Atkinson is Clinical Professor in the Department of Medical Education and Academic Affairs at the CUNY School of Medicine in New York. Prior to joining the faculty at CUNY, Dr. Atkinson was at Mount Sinai …

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New York, United States


Amanda Beard

Olympic Gold Medal Swimmer, Bestselling Author, Entrepreneur and Model

Olympic Gold Medal Swimmer, Bestselling Author, Entrepreneur and Model Amanda Beard was just 14 years-old the first time she made an appearance in the Olympic Games and walked away as the second youngest swimmer in history to medal with one …

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$10,001 to $20,000
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Travels From
Washington, United States


Charlotte Beers

Legendary Advertising CEO and Former Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs

Legendary Advertising CEO and Former Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Born in Texas, Charlotte Beers has combined her business insight with an innate Southern charm to become highly successful in the competitive world of advertising …

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$20,001 to $50,000
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Travels From
South Carolina, United States


Melissa Ben-Ishay

Baker, Entrepreneur, and Best-Selling Author

Baker, Entrepreneur, and Best-Selling Author Melissa Ben-Ishay is a mom, baker, and founder of Baked by Melissa, the New York City-based brand famous for its signature, bite-size cupcakes and treats. Passionate about baking since childhood and with the idea that …

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$5,000 to $10,000
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Travels From
New York, United States


Megan Feldman Bettencourt

Inspirational TEDx Speaker, Award-Winning Author and Expert on Peak Performance Through Forgiveness

Inspirational TEDx Speaker, Award-Winning Author and Expert on Peak Performance Through Forgiveness Megan Feldman Bettencourt is an award-winning writer, author and speaker. She has reported from many countries, including Guatemala, Mexico, Canada, Rwanda and the UK. Megan’s journalism has appeared …

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$10,001 to $20,000
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Travels From
Georgia, United States


Sara Blakely

Founder & CEO of SPANX, Innovative Entrepreneur, Women Empowerment Speaker, and Philanthropist

Founder & CEO of SPANX, Innovative Entrepreneur, Women Empowerment Speaker, and Philanthropist Sara Blakely wanted footless bodyshaping pantyhose to wear with her cream-colored pants and open-toed shoes, but she couldn’t find them anywhere. Frustrated consumer turned entrepreneur, Sara took $5,000 …

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Georgia, United States


Kim Blue

Chief People Office of OpenExchange, Former Global Head of People Experience Partners for Zoom, and Senior HR Manager for Microsoft

Chief People Office of OpenExchange, Former Global Head of People Experience Partners for Zoom, and Senior HR Manager for Microsoft With keen insights and a strategic perspective, Kim Blue helps people align their passions, talents, and values for success. Global Head of …

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$10,001 to $20,000
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Travels From
Georgia, United States


Donna Brazile

Veteran Democratic Political Strategist, Adjunct Professor, Author, and Syndicated Columnist

Veteran Democratic Political Strategist, Adjunct Professor, Author, and Syndicated Columnist Veteran Democratic political strategist Donna Brazile is an adjunct professor, author, syndicated columnist, television political commentator, Vice Chair of Voter Registration and Participation at the Democratic National Committee, and former …

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Travels From
District Of Columbia, United States


Christine Brennan

Award-Winning USA Today Sports Columnist, Television Commentator, and Best-Selling Author

Award-Winning USA Today Sports Columnist, Television Commentator, and Best-Selling Author Christine Brennan is an award-winning national sports columnist for USA Today, a commentator for ABC News, CNN, PBS NewsHour and National Public Radio, a best-selling author and a nationally-known speaker. …

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Travels From
District Of Columbia, United States


Rhonda Britten

Life Coach on NBC's "Starting Over" and Founder of the Fearless Living Institute

Life Coach on NBC’s “Starting Over” and Founder of the Fearless Living Institute Whether that’s a fear of rejection or loss; fear of failure or success; fear of abandonment or pain, Rhonda has created a method for anyone anywhere to …

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$5,000 to $10,000
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Travels From
Colorado, United States


Kathy Brown

Registered Nurse and Motivational Speaker

Registered Nurse and Motivational Speaker Kathy Brown, RN, CSP is an international keynote speaker, author, and seminar leader. Her background as a communications coordinator, development and training specialist, registered nurse, corporate health care recruiter, and business owner brings a wealth …

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$5,000 to $10,000
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Travels From
Minnesota, United States


Ali Brown

Successful Entrepreneur, Business Advisor, and Consultant Featured on ABC's Secret Millionaire

Successful Entrepreneur, Business Advisor, and Consultant Featured on ABC’s Secret Millionaire Named the “Entrepreneurial Guru for Women” by Business News Daily, Ali Brown provides business coaching and advice to over 250,000 followers via her social media channels, and her Glambition® …

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$10,001 to $20,000
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Travels From
California, United States


Bobbi Brown

Makeup Artist, Author, Entrepreneur & Founder of Bobbi Brown Cosmetics and Beauty Evolution

Makeup Artist, Author, Entrepreneur & Founder of Bobbi Brown Cosmetics and Beauty Evolution Bobbi Brown is a beauty industry titan, world renowned makeup artist, best-selling author, sought-after speaker, and serial entrepreneur. As a professional makeup artist, Bobbi created 10 simple …

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Travels From
New York, United States


Olga Custodio

America’s First Latina Fighter Pilot & STEM Advocate

America’s First Latina Fighter Pilot, Keynote Speaker, and STEM Advocate The first Latina to complete U.S. Air Force Undergraduate Pilot Training and graduate in the top 5% of her class (of 48) with a fighter qualification to fly the T-38 …

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$10,001 to $20,000
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Travels From
Texas, United States


Annie Duke

Author, Decision Strategist, and Former Professional Poker Player

Author, Decision Strategist, and Former Professional Poker Player Annie Duke has leveraged her expertise in the science of smart decision making to excel at pursuits as varied as championship poker to public speaking. In 2018, Annie’s first book for general …

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$50,000 or greater
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Travels From
Pennsylvania, United States


Gail Evans

Former Executive VP of CNN, Diversity Expert and Best-Selling Author of "Play Like A Man, Win Like A Woman"

Former Executive VP of CNN, Diversity Expert and Best-Selling Author of Play Like A Man, Win Like A Woman “Love the Game” – With those words Gail Evans concludes one of the most successful and influential books about women in …

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$10,001 to $20,000
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Travels From
Georgia, United States


Linda Evans

Golden Globe-Winning Actress

Golden Globe Winning Actress Linda Evans became one of the most celebrated female television stars of the 1980s. A Golden Globe Award-winning and Emmy nominated actress, millions of Americans recognize Linda as the character “Krystle Carrington” whom she portrayed on …

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Travels From
California, United States


Jane Fonda

Screen Legend, Author, Producer, and Activist

Actress, Author, Producer and Activist Jane Fonda was born in New York City in 1937, the daughter of Henry Fonda and Frances Seymour Fonda. She attended the Emma Willard School in Troy, New York, and Vassar College. In her early …

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$50,000 or greater
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Travels From
Georgia, United States


Jackie Freiberg

Best Selling Author, Keynote Speaker, Consultant, and Business Culture Coach

Best Selling Author, Keynote Speaker, Consultant, and Business Culture Coach For over 28 years, Jackie has been on a mission to expose the unconventional, business-best practices of globally admired leaders and best places to work. Concrete Examples • Entertaining Stories …

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$10,001 to $20,000
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Travels From
Utah, United States


Rosemary Gibson

Award-Winning Author and Authority on Health Care Reform, Medicare, Patient Safety and Overtreatment

Award-Winning Author and Authority on Health Care Reform, Medicare, Patient Safety and Overtreatment Healthcare reform keynote speaker Rosemary Gibson is senior advisor at the Hastings Center in New York and author of China Rx: Exposing the Risks of America’s Dependence …

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$10,001 to $20,000
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Travels From
Virginia, United States


Libby Gill

Leadership Expert and Best Selling Author

Leadership Expert and Best Selling Author Libby Gill knows change. She grew up on two continents and went to eight different schools before putting herself through college waiting tables. She started her first job in entertainment only to go through …

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$10,001 to $20,000
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Travels From
California, United States


Joyce Gioia

Strategic Business Futurist Specializing in Workforce & Workplace Trends; Columnist, The Future Magazine

Strategic Business Futurist Specializing in Workforce & Workplace Trends; Columnist, The Future Magazine Joyce Gioia is a Strategic Business Futurist concentrating on relationship aspects of the future. This arena includes workforce and workplace trends, as well as consumer, education, and …

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$5,000 to $10,000
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Travels From
Texas, United States


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