Celebrity speaker Maria Shriver is an author, journalist, producer, and public figure as a member of the Kennedy family and former First Lady of California. Growing up in the spotlight of the press, Maria became interested in journalism at a young age and began her broadcast journalism career working as co-anchor to Forrest Sawyer on…
The life of Entrepreneur, Stockbroker, Motivational Business Speaker Chris Gardner has been showcased in both his autobiography The Pursuit of Happyness as well as the featured film by the same name which he helped produce in 2006. Chris battled homelessness while trying to raise his son in the early 1980’s before training at Dean Witter…
Actress, Celebrity Speaker, and country music singer Julianne Hough started her career quite differently from most celebrities these days. Growing up to become a professional dancer, Julianne made her Hollywood debut on ABC’s hit reality dance competition series, Dancing with the Stars in the Spring of 2007. Hough was partnered with Olympic Gold Medalist Apolo…
Emma Watson is a celebrity speaker, model, and English actress most famous for her portrayal of Hermione Granger in the legendary film series, Harry Potter. Adapted from British author, JK Rowling’s bestselling novel, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, Emma auditioned for the first movie at the age of nine and was cast for one…
Sports Speaker Jordan Spieth is a popular professional golfer on the PGA Tour. Growing up in Dallas, Texas, Spieth would go on to attend the University of Texas and play college golf for the Longhorns. During his freshman year at the University of Texas, Jordan and his teammates won the NCAA championship with additional individual…
Entrepreneur, business speaker, technology blogger, and author Eric Ries began his career while enrolled to Yale University by co-founding Catalyst Recruiting, an internet recruiting tool connecting students with potential employers. After graduating with a degree in Computer Science in 2001, Eric Ries relocated to Silicon Valley to work for the company There, Inc. as a…
