Promenade cultivates a global network of professional speakers, trainers, emcees, moderators, graphic recorders, facilitators and corporate entertainers. Talent recently added to or updated on our site follows:
New videos:
Tara Renze – Emotional Intelligence Expert—Delivering Keynotes, Transformational Workshops and EQ Strategies to Ignite Authenticity, Confidence, and Unstoppable Success.
Lauren Hasson – Career Strategies for Tech Pros to Accelerate Advancement and Build Lasting Impact
Arel Moodie – Shows how “Adult Development Theory” can change how we understand ourselves and those around us for better organizational results. One of Inc. Magazine’s “30 Under 30 list” of America’s top entrepreneurs.
Timothy Papandreou – Global thought leader on emerging technologies, moonshots, smart cities and the future of life & work.
Jenn Lim – Co-founder and CEO of Delivering Happiness; Founder of BEYOND HAPPINESS. Pivotal leadership role in the early years of Zappos’ world-renowned workplace culture.
Allison Massari – Iconic Storytelling℠ for Leaders and Changemakers—Celebrated Artist, Burn Survivor, Entrepreneur, Encourager
Ginger Hardage – A foremost global authority on building and sustaining organizational culture. Responsible for the activities at Southwest Airlines that nourished the culture and the internal and external communications function.
Rhonda Vetere – A Force for good. Global Executive. World record holder. STEM Ambassador. Speaker. Triathlete. 2x Author. Mentor. Change maker. Board member.
Alex Goryachev – WSJ Bestselling Author, LinkedIn AI Top Voice Forbes, Entrepreneur and Fast Company Contributor.
Dan Chuparkoff – Bringing Innovation to Non-Tech Teams. Former Google Exec shows how to make sense of AI and Harness the Power of Technology.
Adriane Berg – Trusted Radio/TV Personality on Attracting & Serving the Robust 60+ Market.
Patrick McAndrew – Global Expert on Productivity & Performance
King Willonius – Award-winning Filmmaker, AI storyteller and Comedian, a modern renaissance man unafraid to break boundaries.
Elizabeth (Liz) Ngonzi AI & Workforce Transformation Strategist | Global Speaker | Executive AI Advisor Founder & CEO, The International Social Impact Institute® Board Member & Chair, Ethics & Responsible AI Committee, American Society for AI Award-Winning Adjunct Assistant Professor, NYU Center for Global Affairs
Cassie Kozyrkov – CEO of Kozyr, AI Luminary, Former Chief Decision Scientist at Google, and Pioneer of Decision Intelligence
Nicolas Hamilton – Limit Defier, Racing Driver, Motivational Speaker.
Justin Forsett – CEO, Co-Founder of Hustle Clean. Shark Tank Contestant, NFL Pro Bowl Running Back.
Nikolas Badminton – Futurist with Extensive Corporate Tech and Executive Experience, Author of Facing Our Futures: How Foresight, Futures Design and Strategy Creates Prosperity and Growth.
Dr. Ruth Gotian – Weill Cornell Medicine’s Chief Learning Officer, Author of The Success Factor and other Books on High Achievers, Mentorship and Leadership Development.
Rachel Tobac – An ethical hacker and CEO of SocialProof Security.
Josh Linkner – Serial entrepreneur, New York Times bestselling author, and venture capital investor.
Dr. Aadeel Akhtar – PhD, CEO and Founder of PSYONIC, which makes advanced AI-powered bionic limbs for humans and robots. Appeared on Shark Tank, securing a three-shark deal for One Million Dollars.
Graphic Recorders, Visual Storytellers and Visual Note-Takers
Jamie Metzl – Technology, AI and Geopolitical Futurist Speaker, Bestselling Author of Superconvergence.
Ink Factory – A Leading Source for Visual Storytellers, Graphic Recording and Related Workshops.
Rohit Bhargava – Futurist, Brand Strategist & Author of 7 Books: The Future Normal, Non-Obvious
Matthew Mueller – Author of The Mindful Innovator, columnist for Innovation Leader and a RETHINK Retail Top Retail Expert working with some of the world’s biggest retail and CPG brands.
Erica Dhawan – Leading Authority on 21st Century Teamwork, Collaboration, and Innovation
New Keynote for 2024: Selling Value in a 21st Century Marketplace: The Power of Connectional Intelligence
Scott Parazynski – Physician, Astronaut (7-time space walker), Pilot, Inventor, Tech Manufacturing CEO, Adventurer on Teamwork, Leadership and Risk Management.
Scott’s Updated Keynote Topics on Teamwork, Risk, Leadership.
Simone Heng – A human connection specialist, author and former international broadcaster for Virgin Radio Dubai, HBO Asia, and CNBC. Seasoned Emcee who has hosted 2,000+ events.
Alana M. Hill – International change leadership expert, Author of What’s Your Catalyst, engineer, passionate energy industry veteran who has paved the way for Women leaders in tech.
Larissa May – Founder of Half The Story (HTS), Digital Wellness for Youth and Gen Z Marketing Authority.
Andrea Flack-Wetherald – Social Worker Turned Comedian, Speaker & Bestselling Author of Mindful Improv Thinking™?
Naveen Agarwal – InsureTech, AI and Digital Transformation Speaker. Board Advisor, Former C-Suite Executive in Multinational Public Firms.
Natalie Nixon, PhD – Strategy, Foresight, and Innovation Expert, Award-winning Author, Creativity Guru, Global Keynote Speaker
Jay Baer – Hall of Fame Business Growth Speaker, NY Times Best-Selling Author, Internet Pioneer, Serial Entrepreneur, Tequila Influencer.
Zack Kass – AI Futurist, former Head of Go To Market at OpenAI
Constance M. Hunter – Top Business Economist, Speaker on Geopolitical Risk, AI and the Economy.
Updated with Creative Advisor and Leadership programs Dr. Rick Jensen – Pro Golf & Tennis Performance Coach Known for Guidance to Top Producing Financial Advisors and Insurance Sales Pros.
Jean Marie DiGiovanna – Author of Stop Talking, Start Asking. Global Leadership Speaker.
Speakers for Colleges, Associations & Non-Profits
Al Dea – Career-building and workplace trends expert with specialty serving Associations & Higher Education.
Paul J. Long – Fundamism for Sales, Leadership, Service and Employee Engagement
Jon Dorenbos’s latest demo video:
Liv Boeree – Filmmaker, TED speaker and Poker Champion
Speakers for Colleges, Associations & Non-Profits
Ashish K. Jha, MD, M.P.H., Dean, Brown University School of Public Health. White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator 2022-2023.
Clara Durodié – A technology strategist specializing in the business and governance of artificial intelligence (AI) in financial services.
John Sitilides – Keynotes at corporate, investor, and industry conferences, and before government, military and intelligence community audiences on geopolitical risk management and the business impacts of international security policies.
Christina Kerley – Technology Expert on Future of Reskilling and AI at Work New AI at Work and Reskilling Topics and Videos added.
Friederike Fabritius – Author of The Wall Street Journal Bestselling Brain-Friendly Workplace: Why Talented People Quit and How to Get Them to Stay and of the award-winning book The Leading Brain: Neuroscience Hacks to Work Smarter, Better, Happier.
The Future of Human Connection
Immersive, Experiential, Non-Conventional Programming
Artificial Intelligence ( AI ) and ChatGPT Speakers
Jez Rose – Behaviour Insight Advisor to most of the Fortune 500 and executive leadership performance coach, Author of Flip the Switch.
Leanne Meyer – Author of Climbing the Spiral Staircase, 30 Years of Fortune 100 Executive Coaching.
Adam Weiner – 14 Years in Navy SEAL Leadership, Subsequent Financial Services & Automotive Executive Roles
Candace Doby – Author of A Cool Girl’s Guide To Courage, and coach who works with organizations to create a culture of courage where employees perform at their highest potential.
Cassandra Worthy’s updated Change Keynotes and Video
Kurt Uhlir – Growth lessons from his pivotal roles in an IPO and leading teams across six continents. “The king of scaling”.
Betsy Allen-Manning – Leadership & Corporate Culture Expert who engages your audience through games, brainteasers, discussions, dancing, and on-the-spot implementation.
Monika Bielskyte – Africa-based Futurist; VR & AR Expert; Advisor on Leading Hollywood Productions & Technology Sector
Jacques Martiquet – The Party Scientist on Maximizing Joy and Connection at Work
Henna Pryor – Workplace Performance Expert, Former Staffing Sales Star, 2x TEDx speaker, Good Awkward Author.
Elin Hauge – Connecting Artificial Intelligence & Disruptive Technology with Business & Society.
Vito Di Bari – Futurist, Author, Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technologies Speaker.
Loycent Gordon – Owner of Historic Neir’s Tavern – New York City
Diane Allen – Violinist, TED/TEDx speaker on Reaching Flow State – Peak Performance, Meaning & Joy
Poet Ali – Keynoter on The Human Spirit whose 2014 TEDx Talk has over a million views.
Tucker Bryant – Former Googler and Stanford poet shares creative tools everyone can use.
Riaz Meghji – The 5 Habits of Human Connection That Build Extraordinary Relationships
Emilie Baltz – Experiential Food & Technology Designer.
Matt Russo – Astrophysicist, Musician & TED Speaker.
Sebastian Terry – 100 Things to Do Before You Die
Jessica Encell-Coleman -Creator at The Magic of Human Connection
Diana Kander – Curiosity’s Contribution to Innovation, Author of The Curiosity Muscle.
Kim Becking- Build a Momentum Mindset to Elevate Resilience and Success
Marcy Axelrod – How to Show Up and Achieve More
Terence Mauri – Global Disruption Thinker, Founder, Hack Future Lab, Partner, MIT Solve, Inc. Columnist, Thinkers50 Keynote Speaker, Amazon Bestselling Author, Advisor to Fortune 500 CEO’s.
Tameka Vasquez – Social Futurist, Foresight Strategist and Educator.
Julie Smolyansky – Youngest Female CEO of a publicly held firm, Lifeway Foods.
Monica Verma – European Cybersecurity and Cloud Computing Expert, Monica Talks Cyber Host.
Melina Palmer – Why Consumers Really Buy. Change, Pricing & Product Strategies.
Tony Kitchens – Entrepreneur, Philanthropist who rose from humble beginnings on Chicago’s South Side to Build a 100 Million Dollar Tech Business.
Dr. Velma Trayham is the CEO of Thinkzilla Consulting, a fast-growing diversity marketing firm. Leadership, Empowerment & Faith-driven Change Agent.
David Allison – Consumer behavior expert, whose Valuegraphics Database helps organizations create exponentially better customer engagement.
Michael Weidokal is an internationally-recognized economic and geopolitical forecaster who helps business leaders, policy makers and the public to understand the issues and trends impacting our world.
Justin Jones-Fosu – Leveraging leadership experience with three Fortune 500 companies. Passionate Productivity, Everyday Diversity, and Leading through Respect.
Anastasia Vladychynska – Ukraine’s Leading Customer Experience Speaker
Majora Carter – Sustainable Bronx Founder, MacArthur Fellow, Urban Revitalization Strategist.
Marita Cheng – Rising AI & Technology Star, Entrepreneur, TEDx Speaker, Robot Inventor
Celeste Headlee – NPR Journalist whose TEDx Talk earned 30 Million views: Better Conversations
Jon Levy – Behavioral Scientist, Author of You’re Invited: The Art and Science of Cultivating Influence
Nikki Greenberg – Real Estate Futurist on Built World Innovation
Jamie Metzl – Technology & Geopolitical Futurist, Hacking Darwin Author
Deborah Rosado Shaw – Former SVP, Chief of Global Diversity & Equity, PepsiCo.
Dr. Daniel Kraft – TED Speaker, Digital Health Futurist, Physician.
Daniel Levitin – Neuroscientist, Author & Musician with one of most viewed TED Talks
Noreena Hertz – Economist, Lonely Century Author, One of the World’s Leading Thinkers