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...An entrepreneur in every sense of the word, Daymond John has come a long way from taking out a $100,000 mortgage on his mother’s house and moving his business operation into its basement. John is CEO and Founder of FUBU, a much-celebrated global lifestyle brand, and a pioneer in the fashion industry with billions in product sales world-wide. Former President Barack Obama appointed Daymond John a Presidential Ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship (PAGE) to harness his energy, ideas, and experience to help develop the next generation of entrepreneurs both at home and abroad. John is an award-winning entrepreneur and has...

...inspire teams and individuals to better communicate the value of their company, their products and their individuality through strategic storytelling. Hall is also the former Chief Storytelling Officer at Success Magazine where she shared the inspiring, often untold, stories of achievers like Daymond John, Deepak Chopra, James Altucher and Misty Copeland in print and on the podcast Success Stories with Kindra Hall. Kindra lives in Manhattan with her husband, son and daughter. When she is not traveling the world speaking, Kindra can usually be found at spin class, spending time with friends or exploring the city with her family....

...Mario Armstrong is a two time Emmy Award Winner, lifestyle entrepreneur, TV Host, Public Speaker and Motivator for the modern world. He focuses on delivering tactical advice to inspire people to take action pursuing their personal and professional goals, dreams and passions. He’s the Host of the Emmy Award Winning Never Settle Show, an NBC TODAY Show Contributor, appears on Dr. Oz, Steve Harvey, NPR, Inside Edition & more, and is a public speaker with Daymond John’s Shark Group’s Speaking Division. His new daily podcast, entitled Wake Up and Level Up, kickstarts your day in under 5 minutes with...

...Robotics aficionado, educator, author and mom, Sharmi Albrechtsen is CEO and co-founder of SmartGurlz, a fast-growing start-up company focusing on closing the gender gap in technology. SmartGurlz is the first robotics company focused on girls and Sharmi won a deal on ABC’s Shark Tank. Sharmi battled more than 40,000 companies to get placed. On air, she pitched to celebrity sharks including Sir Richard Branson, Mark Cuban and eventually closed a deal with Daymond John. Sharmi began her career as an author and journalist and spent the last decade in communication and consumer education in STEM companies focusing on health...

...BigSpeak’s CEO Keynote Speakers are true leaders and captains of industry? bold visionaries, innovators and entrepreneurs with a passion for cultivating people and cultures. They‘re legendary for their uncanny ability to turn things around, demonstrating unwavering leadership in times of turmoil and possessing remarkable insight that always seems to place them lightyears ahead of the curve. Our Business CEO’s have been in the trenches and have the stories and scars to prove it, whether forging their own startups or taking the reins of a company in peril. With names like Branson, Cuban, Orfalea, Putnam, Daymond John and Chappell these...

...investment, Stream Global Services, was later acquired for $820 million. More About Kevin O’Leary In 2006, O’Leary joined the Canadian cast of Dragon’s Den , the international business reality show and forerunner of the U.S. Shark Tank franchise. His tough critiques and brutal honesty made him a popular judge. In 2009, he was invited to join the founding cast of ABC’s Shark Tank , alongside Mark Cuban, Robert Herjavec, Lori Greiner, Daymond John, and Barbara Corcoran. Shark Tank continues to be one of the most popular television programs of all time, garnering multiple awards and nominations, including four Emmy awards....

...The Shark Tank effect continues to ripple across the nation, as President Obama recently appointed FUBU CEO and Shark Tank panelist Daymond John as one of his nine new Presidential Ambassadors for Global Entrepreneurship. The PAGE is a first-of-its-kind collaboration inviting input from prominent American entrepreneurs, whose ideas will help to provide more opportunities, education, and inspiration to aspiring businessmakers. “At a time when the world is more interconnected than ever, we’ve got unprecedented opportunities to help more people access capital, resources, networks,” the Wall Street Journal quoted him as saying. “Entrepreneurship breaks down barriers between cultures, between faiths,...

...the gospel of Jesus Christ. #16 – Daymond John Daymond John is a pioneer in the fashion industry but perhaps just as well known as a Shark on ABC’s Shark Tank. He is also a multiple New York Times best-selling author, branding guru and highly sought after motivational speaker. As a businessman, he first broke through by turning an original $40 budget into FUBU, a $6 billion fashion game-changer. In 2013, President Barack Obama appointed John a Presidential Ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship to focus on promoting the power and importance of entrepreneurship on a global scale He created his brand...

...female in the history of women’s boxing. Daymond John Daymond John is a top business and motivational keynote speaker, founder of FUBU clothing, Shark Tank judge, and the bestselling author of The Power of Broke . As a dynamic business speaker with over twenty years of hands-on proven business experience, Daymond shares the strategies that continue to bring him financial success. Ryan Holiday Ryan is a top marketing speaker, New York Times bestselling author, and philosopher. At the core of Ryan’s teachings is Stoicism, a philosophy he has brought back from ancient Rome and into the workplace, entrepreneurship, politics, and...

...Written by Kim Lachance Shandrow, When it comes to dressing for success, you’d better look the part or you might not get the part at all. Because people definitely do judge a book by its cover, especially in business. That’s the basic but wise common thread of business fashion advice from celebrity Shark Tank investors Kevin O’Leary and Daymond John. It’s simple: Dress strictly according to your profession and position, and always dress to kill. Both sharp-dressed Sharks agree that this is the single most important rule to follow when suiting up for the work day ahead, and for...

...our event day, but she helped promote the event ahead of time on her own social media channels and engaged in conversations directly expressing her excitement in joining us. Following her stellar performance, she then took the time to respond to every guest who tweeted at her continuing to motivate off the stage. I heard from a number of attendees how excited they were she responded and continued to be the “real deal.” – Colleen, Sacramento Metro Chamber   Daymond John Daymond John is a top business and motivational keynote speaker, founder of FUBU clothing, Shark Tank judge, and the...

...the challenges that face our franchisees, your keynote carried the weight of someone who is as invested and committed as they are, it was powerful, on track, needed, required, and well worth it.” – Tracy Christman, Budget Blinds, Inc.   Daymond John Daymond John is a professional keynote speaker on the topic of business, founder of FUBU clothing, Shark Tank judge, and the bestselling author of The Power of Broke . As a dynamic business speaker with over twenty years of hands-on proven business experience, Daymond shares the strategies that continue to bring him financial success. “Daymond John was awesome...