Diversity and Inclusion Archives - The Big Talk Academy Certified Speakers

Lynnea Brinkerhoff, MSOD, PCC

Email address for booking: [email protected] Title: CEO – Chief Empathy Officer Bio: Lynnea coaches executives and teams globally, applying behavioral and neuroscience to business operations. Author, professor, mediator, healer, speaker and trauma-informed chaplain for Red Cross/FEMA, she applies, humor, a calming presence and an incisive mind, enabling clients to identify unspoken aspirations, transcend unproductive patterns,… Continue reading Lynnea Brinkerhoff, MSOD, PCC

Dr. Shenell Evans

Email address for booking: [email protected] Title: Resilience & Growth Oracle, Psychologist, Speaker & Coach Bio: Dr. Shenell Evans is a New York City based Licensed Psychologist, Resilience & Growth Oracle, Speaker, and Coach. She helps her clients, often Black and Brown professionals, master the capacities necessary to build their resilience and experience positive byproducts after… Continue reading Dr. Shenell Evans

Antuan Magic Raimone

Email address for booking: [email protected] Title: Soldier of Love, Advocate, Author, Educator, TEDx Speaker Bio: Affectionately known as Magic, Antuan is author of “Becoming Magic”, a TEDx Lincoln Square Speaker and childhood sexual abuse survivor. His company, Soldier of Love® works to educate and empower others towards successful career development, both onstage and off. Antuan’s… Continue reading Antuan Magic Raimone

Sharyl West Loeung

Email address for booking: [email protected] Title: Speaker, Producer, Curator of Stories Bio: Sharyl is a dynamic and compassionate speaker, coach, and curator of stories dedicated to helping people discover the interconnectedness of our diverse world. With a keen understanding of community, she encourages individuals to embrace their unique stories and fosters an inclusive and thoughtful… Continue reading Sharyl West Loeung

Marisa Zalabak

Email address for booking: [email protected] Title: TEDx & Keynote Speaker, AI Ethicist, Educational Psychologist, Climate Advocate, Social Intelligence, Author, Researcher and Educator. Bio: Founder AND CEO of Open Channel Culture, Marisa currently serves with IEEE.org as Chair of Global Methodologies for Planet Positive 2030, as a Co-Chair of the AI Ethics Education committee, and as… Continue reading Marisa Zalabak

Charlie Saffro

Email address for booking: [email protected] Title: Human-Focused Leader, CEO & Founder Bio: Charlie Saffro is a recruitment expert, entrepreneur, and conscious leader who advocates for human-centric workplaces. She champions connection, purpose, empathy, and employee engagement as key workplace cultural components for employee happiness, productivity, and organizational success. Her mission is to inspire a brighter workplace… Continue reading Charlie Saffro

Jenny Lincoln

Email address for booking: [email protected] Title: The Sage from the Stage Bio: A full time nomad with 30+ years of Corporate leadership experience, Jenny Lincoln brings a unique lens to the stage. Living outside societal norms with little to no attachments … she has the freedom to tackle big conversations. Jenny is the visionary behind… Continue reading Jenny Lincoln

Meena Srinivasan

Email address for booking: [email protected] Title: Speaker, Author, Mindfulness & Emotional Intelligence Expert Bio: Meena Srinivasan is a South Asian-American edupreneur, committed to advancing a world built on belonging. She is a transformative leader, author and speaker with deep expertise in the field of Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) and is one of Mindful Magazine’s… Continue reading Meena Srinivasan

Dr. Maria Pressentin

Email address for booking: [email protected] Title: Servant Leadership Expert, Author, Speaker Bio: DR. MARIA PRESSENTIN Founder and Chief Knowledge Officer at Leadership ScientificTM, Maria is a Behavioral Scientist specializing in Servant Leadership Strategy. Maria has a consistent track record of success in reducing companies’ attrition rates and raising employee work passion by connecting the people’s… Continue reading Dr. Maria Pressentin

Dorleta Gonzalez

Email address for booking: [email protected] Title: Motivational Speaker, Master of Ceremony, Educator and Coach Bio: Highly-rated since 2009, Dorleta Gonzalez is a captivating motivational speaker and communication expert. With magnetic energy and commanding stage presence, she drives real change, unlocking team potentials worldwide. Through practical tools and empowering experiences, she challenges, motivates, and empowers individuals… Continue reading Dorleta Gonzalez