William Vanderbloemen is the author of Be The Unicorn: 12 Data Driven Habits That Separate the Best Leaders From the Rest and the Founder and CEO of Vanderbloemen Search Group.
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Martin Gutmann is a Professor at the Lucerne School of Business, Switzerland and the author of The Unseen Leader: How History Can Help Us Rethink Leadership.
Michael C. Fillios is the founder and CEO of IT Ally, a business and technology advisory firm for family owned and private equity backed small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). He[…]
Robert Chapman-Smith is the Editor-in-Chief of Big Think. As Editor-in-Chief, Rob guides coverage and works with the Big Think team to explore the world’s biggest questions with the world’s biggest[…]
Jim Kwik is an internationally acclaimed authority in the realm of brain optimization, memory improvement and accelerated learning. He is the author of #1 Wall Street Journal bestseller Limitless -[…]
Michael Muthukrishna is Associate Professor of Economic Psychology in the Department of Psychological and Behavioural Science at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). He is the author of[…]
Mohammed Alardhi is the Executive Chairman of Investcorp, a leading global manager of alternative investments, and author of Connecting to the Future: A Blueprint for Dynamic Leadership. He is a former fighter pilot[…]
Kristen Lindquist, PhD. is a Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Her research seeks to understand the psychological and neural basis of emotions,[…]
Kmele Foster is a media entrepreneur, commentator, and regular contributor to various national publications. He is the co-founder and co-host of The Fifth Column, a popular media criticism podcast. He is the[…]
Lisa Sun is the founder and CEO of GRAVITAS and a former advisor at McKinsey & Company. She is the author of GRAVITAS: The 8 Strengths That Redefine Confidence.
Dr. Michael Gervais is a psychologist specializing in the relationship between the mind and human performance. His clients include Olympians and Fortune 100 CEOs. He is the founder of consulting agency Finding Mastery,[…]
Bulent Atalay, PhD, was a professor of physics at Mary Washington College and the University of Virginia, and a member of the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton. He is the[…]
Eliot A. Cohen is the Arleigh A. Burke Chair in Strategy at the Center for Strategic and International Studies and the Robert E. Osgood Professor at Johns Hopkins University. Formerly Counselor[…]
Kirk Johnson worked at the New York Times for 38 years, including 15 years as a national correspondent covering the American West. In 2001, he was part of a team that won[…]
Julie Green (1961—2021) was a professor of art at Oregon State University. Her work has been featured in thirty-two exhibitions in the United States and abroad, and in publications such[…]
Kit Yates is a senior lecturer in the department of mathematical sciences and co-director of the Centre for Mathematical Biology at the University of Bath. He is the author of[…]
Chris Shipley is a journalist, business analyst and author specializing in human and organizational challenges in the face of technology-driven disruption. She is co-author of The Empathy Advantage.
Heather E. McGowan is a future-of-work strategist, thought leader, researcher, and author with expertise in leadership and learning. She is co-author of The Empathy Advantage.
Ron Shaich is the founder and former Chairman & CEO of Panera Bread and of Au Bon Pain, and the Chairman and lead investor in Cava, Tatte, Life Alive, and[…]
Shohini Ghose is professor of physics and computer science at Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada. She is the director of the Laurier Centre for Women in Science (WinS) and the NSERC[…]
Dr. James Fadiman is a leading scientific expert on the use of psychedelics for personal exploration, healing, and transformation. He has been researching, writing and lecturing on the topic for[…]
Michael Oher gained widespread recognition through Michael Lewis's book "The Blind Side" and its film adaptation, which depicted his difficulties in early life and time playing college football. After attending[…]
Jay Pharoah is an actor and stand-up comedian. With six seasons as a cast member of NBC's Saturday Night Live, Pharoah is best known for his wide array of uncanny[…]
Dr. Kirstin Ferguson is a business leader, executive coach, former deputy chair of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, columnist on leadership for the Sydney Morning Herald, and author of Head & Heart:[…]
Leslie Shannon is a futurist, corporate advisor focusing on connectivity-related tech disruptions and opportunities, author of Interconnected Realities and co-author of Virtual Natives.
Catherine D. Henry is a futurist, corporate strategist and co-author of Virtual Natives.
Liz Wiseman is a researcher and executive advisor who teaches leadership to executives around the world. She is the author of New York Times bestseller Multipliers and Wall Street Journal[…]
Matt Abrahams is a lecturer in organizational behavior at Stanford Graduate School of Business. He hosts Think Fast, Talk Smart: The Podcast and is the author of Think Faster, Talk Smarter: How to Speak[…]
Terence Tse is Professor of Finance at Hult International Business School, Affiliate Professor at ESCP Business School, and Visiting Professor at Cotrugli Business School. He is co-author of The AI Republic[…]
Mark Esposito is Professor of Business & Economics at Hult International Business School, where he directs the Futures Impact Lab. He is co-author of The AI Republic and The Great Remobilization.