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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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Mahzarin Banaji
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Harvard Psychologist, Unconscious Bias Expert, and Best Selling Co-Author of Blindspot
Harvard Psychologist, Unconscious Bias Expert, and Best Selling Co-Author of Blindspot Dr. Mahzarin Banaji is an experimental psychologist who also uses neuroimaging (fMRI) to explore the implications of her work for questions of individual responsibility and social justice in democratic …
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Massachusetts, United States
Ana Navarro
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Strategist, CNN Political Analyst & Co-Host of ABC's The View
Strategist, CNN Political Analyst & Co-Host of ABC’s The View Ana Navarro is a well-known Republican strategist, political analyst for CNN, CNN en Español, and Telemundo, and co-host of ABC’s The View. She is also a political contributor on ABC’s …
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Florida, United States
Mel Robbins
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Award-Winning CNN Commentator, Bestselling Author, and One of the Most Booked Motivational Speakers in the World
Award-Winning CNN Commentator, Bestselling Author, and One of the Most Booked Motivational Speakers in the World Mel Robbins is a serial entrepreneur, best-selling author, internationally recognized social media influencer, and one of the most sought-after motivational speakers in the world. …
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$50,000 or greater
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New York, United States
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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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 President & Founder of New American Funding
Inspirational Hispanic Entrepreneur and President 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. Thirty-nine years later, she is …
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California, 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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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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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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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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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
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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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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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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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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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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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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New York, United States
Olga Custodio
America’s First Latina Fighter Pilot & STEM Advocate
America’s First Latina Fighter Pilot & 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 as an …
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$10,001 to $20,000
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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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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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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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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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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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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 Rosemary Gibson is an award-winning author, inspirational speaker, and advisor to organizations that advance the public’s interest in health care. Books A national authority on health care …
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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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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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Texas, United States
Kara Goldin
Entrepreneur, Founder and CEO of Hint Water
Entrepreneur, Founder and CEO of Hint Water Entrepreneur Kara Goldin is founder and CEO of hint inc., the San Francsico-based company which produces the leading unsweetened flavored water. hint® also recently launched a sunscreen spray that is oxybenzone and paraben-free …
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$20,001 to $50,000
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California, United States
Risha Grant
Renowned Diversity & Inclusion Expert and Bestselling Author
Renowned Diversity & Inclusion Expert and Bestselling Author Edgy, educational and motivational speaker, author Risha Grant is an internationally renowned diversity, inclusion and bias expert. She covers these topics as NBC KJRH TV News 2 for You community correspondent and …
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Oklahoma, United States
Heloise
Author of the Internationally Popular Syndicated Column, "Hints from Heloise"
Author of Internationally Popular Syndicated Column Hints from Heloise Heloise is the premier lifestyle management expert who has helped generations of women and men. As author of the internationally popular column, Hints from Heloise, she’s undoubtedly the world’s most famous name …
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Texas, United States