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Thought Leader keynote speakers are visionary voices who challenge conventional thinking and inspire new ways of seeing the world. With deep expertise and bold ideas, they spark innovation, influence industries, and shape the conversations that drive progress. Their insights empower audiences to think critically, act strategically, and lead with purpose in a rapidly changing landscape. GDA Speakers features thought leader keynote speakers who ignite innovation, shift perspectives, and deliver bold ideas that influence industries and inspire strategic leadership.

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Shawn Achor

New York Times Bestselling Author and Positive Psychology Expert

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Kate Ancketill

Global Thought-leader in Business Futurism

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Sun Ah Brock

Founder of LUX Decor & MARU; Storyteller; Advocate for Connection & Belonging

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Jeff Bush

Principal of The Washington Update; Authority on Nonpartisan Politics, Tax and Legal Policy, Finance and Economy

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Troy Hazard

Street-smart business leader, bestselling author, franchise expert, and founder of 13 companies

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Greg McKeown

Author of the New York Times bestseller, "Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less." Host of the, "What's Essential" podcast.

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Chad Pregracke

CNN Hero; Social Entrepreneur

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Erik Qualman

Top Technology and Motivational Speaker, #1 Bestselling Author & Futurist

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Ann Sheu

Founder & CEO, Mpowered Journey

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Bernard Baumohl

Economics Speaker, Chief Global Economist at the Economic Outlook Group

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Christian 'Boo' Boucousis

Fighter Pilot, Human Behavior and Deep Performance Specialist

Tina Payne Bryson, LCSW, PhD

Co-Author of Two NYT Best Sellers - The Whole Brain Child and No-Drama Discipline

Susan Cain

Chief Revolutionary of Quiet Revolution

Majora Carter

American Urban Revitalization Strategist; Environmental Justice Solutions

Geoff Colvin

Senior Editor-at-Large, Fortune Magazine, and Bestselling Author Arming Leaders to Confront Disruptive Change and Win

Tiffany Dufu

Leadership Luminary, Founder & CEO The Cru, Author of DROP THE BALL

Ken Dychtwald

Renowned Visionary of the Age Wave and Longevity in America; Founder & CEO of Age Wave

Tasha Eurich

Organizational Psychologist, Researcher, and New York Times Best-Selling Author

Calvin Gladney

LEED AP, President and CEO of Smart Growth America

Dan Heath

NY Times Best Selling author, Switch, Made to Stick, Decisive, The Power of Moments, Upstream, and his latest book, Reset

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