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Gillian Goddard, M.D. United States

Helping medicine make sense & giving women knowledge about hormones

Megan Carle United States

Author of Walk Away to Win: A Playbook to Combat Workplace Bullying

Emily Nichols, P.Eng. Canada

Emily’s 2023 TEDx talk is now available: What if we didn’t have to be “one of the guys”?

Gina Buckney United Kingdom

Global Transformation Director, Former Head of UK Customer Services for BT, Self-Help Author, Corporate & TEDx Speaker

Teri Healy United States

8 1/2 Minutes: You can change your life in just minutes a day!

Christina Alexandropoulou Greece

Driving force in security, safety, risk & compliance & influential voice for mental health awareness

Lesley Ann Crook United Kingdom

A focus on improving the employee experience in the hybrid era.

Obi James United Kingdom

Finnish-Nigerian Inclusive Leadership Coach, Speaker & Author of #1 Amazon Bestseller book "Let Go Leadership"

Kirti Paliwal India

Leadership coach, public speaker, corporate trainer, English Language trainer, ex-Head of Operations British Council

Belinda Parmar United Kingdom

Diversity campaigner and CEO of The Empathy Business, committed to transforming the world of work

Belinda Parmar OBE United Kingdom

CEO of The Empathy Business, and a diversity campaigner committed to transforming the world of work

Jessy Santana United States

Developing inclusive culture-driven leaders to build legacy and create impact

Sarah Ratekin United States

Chief Happiness Officer making the world better by being positive, grateful and kind

Claire Williams United Kingdom

Founder of Claire Williams Consulting, Former Deputy Team Principal of Williams Racing, Former Comms Officer of Silverstone Circuits Ltd

Wendy Dean United Kingdom

Founder & visionary of the Strategi Solutions Group & culture change guru

Betsy Wiersma United States

Choose your family, Change your life: Tools for building rich connected "family" relationships in any season or location

Harshita Mankad Varghese India

Master Trainer and Leadership Impact Coach Empowering Quantum Leaders in the AI-Driven Era