Jeff Degraff 

Spirit of the Entrepreneur

Jeff DeGraff ‘s creative and direct take on making innovation really happen have made him a world renowned thought-leader and have earned him the moniker “The Dean of Innovation”. Jeff is a Clinical Professor of Management and Organization at the University of Michigan’s Stephen M. Ross Business School. He is also the founder of leading innovation institute, the Innovatrium, a laboratory for experimenting with new ideas and creating tangible prototypes that has labs in Ann Arbor and Atlanta. As a guest speaker on innovation, Jeff is a natural performer and with his extensive experience you will get an exciting presentation that will propel any company to innovate. Jeff is a great guest speaker to bring into your organization to provide your people with tips and tricks to boost innovation and creativity rom how you structure your business model to how you set up your office space.

Robert Richman 

Spirit of the Entrepreneur

Robert Richman is a culture strategist and was the co-creator of Zappos Insights, an innovative program focused on educating companies on the secrets behind Zappos’ amazing employee culture. Through his work, Robert has been helpful for improving the employee culture at hundreds of companies like Google, Toyota, Eli Lilly, and Inuit. He has pioneered a number of innovative techniques to build culture with group engaging activities, such as bringing improv comedy to the workplace. Robert’s culture hacking presentation is a must for any organization looking to bring a guest speaker in to help enhance their company culture and learn from the famous Zappos culture.

Peter Sheahan  

Spirit of the Entrepreneur

Peter Sheahan is the founder & group CEO of Karrikins Group. Peter is known internationally for his innovative business thinking and thought leadership and has advised leaders from companies as diverse as Apple, Goldman Sachs, Microsoft, Hyundai, IBM, Pfizer, Wells Fargo, and Cardinal Health. As a guest speaker at a corporate meeting Peter will advise your company on matter such as, finding opportunity in disruption to create more value, how to turn a challenge into opportunity and disruption into competitive an advantage, and building organizations and teams capable of sustaining growth through a culture of innovation, courageous leadership, and aligned individuals.

Juliet Funt  

Spirit of the Entrepreneur

Juliet Funt is the CEO of WhiteSpace at Work, a training and consulting firm that helps organizations, their leaders and employees flip the norms of business in order to reclaim their creativity, productivity and engagement. Juliet helps attendees learn the pivotal difference between activity and productivity. She teaches them a streamlined method for personal process improvement–leading to more creativity and engagement. She also helps executives, managers, and teams answer the critical question “What thoughts deserve my full attention today?” Booking Juliet as a guest speaker at your next corporate meeting will be a game changer, plus she’s really funny too!

Adam Christing 

Spirit of the Entrepreneur

Hailed as a “meeting planner’s dream”, Adam Christing has become a favorite guest speaker, emcee, and after-dinner entertainer for hundreds of the top companies and organizations in the world, including Toyota, Microsoft, Stanford University, and scores of others. Adam is a unique entertainer that blends comedy, magic, and leadership all into one highly customized presentation. BigSpeak personally experienced the pleasure of having Adam speak at one of our meetings, and it was the best meeting we ever had!

John Hall 

Spirit of the Entrepreneur

As co-founder and CEO of Influence & Co., John Hall is a very successful businessman. He has also founded other businesses, which has led him to be recognized by Forbes as the “#1 Keynote Speaker For Digital Trends” and also receive the EY Entrepreneur of the Year Award. John’s passion for sharing his insight, experiences, successes, and failures helps others become better professionals.

Ty Bennett

Spirit of the Entrepreneur

When Ty was 21 years old, he started a business and built it to over $20 million in annual revenue while still in his twenties. Currently, as founder of Leadership Inc. Ty has helped develop over 500 sales managers globally with sales and leadership in 37 countries. In his talks, Ty uses the power of influence and storytelling to provide audiences with tangible techniques that will increase their influence and their impact as leaders and as salespeople.