Valentine’s Day isn’t just for romance—it’s a day for sharing love and appreciation to all.  That includes you!  We appreciate our friendship and partnership, and wanted you to know that you are valued!  

And to continue the love, we also wanted to highlight a bouquet of top-booked keynote speakers who have not only captured our hearts but also left a lasting impression on event attendees.

Whether you’re looking to energize your team, or eager to make an impact, this lineup of speakers brings something special to the room. Their remarkable stories, insights, and passion for their subjects make them standouts in the speaking world.

Molly Bloom – The Inspirational Maverick

Molly Bloom’s incredible journey from U.S. Ski Team alum to poker game queenpin and keynote celebrity is nothing short of a blockbuster story—so much so that her life inspired the Oscar-nominated film “Molly’s Game.” A storyteller par excellence, Molly has the unique ability to connect with audiences, inspiring them to play the cards of resilience and determination in the face of life’s twists and turns.

“It was an absolute pleasure to have Molly Bloom as a speaker at our event for the EO New York chapter. Having witnessed her remarkable presentations in the past, I had high expectations, but Molly surpassed them all, delivering an experience that went above and beyond. Her ability to engage and captivate our audience was truly exceptional. The feedback from attendees has been overwhelmingly positive, with many expressing how much they enjoyed and valued the session. We are deeply grateful to Molly for her outstanding contribution and would like to extend our heartfelt thanks for making our event a memorable success.” 

– Omar, Learning Chair, EO New York Chapter

Marcus Collins – The Cultural Conductor

In a world that’s rapidly evolving, Marcus Collins stays ahead of the curve. A cultural translator and trend forecaster packed in one, Marcus is known for his expert analysis and the ability to translate consumer behavior into actionable business strategies, all distilled into keynotes bursting with engaging insights and applicable wisdom.

“Marcus Collins is nothing short of fantastic. As a speaker, Marcus has a way of presenting that often difficult to find… He’s a rare gem when it comes to presentation style, ability to take feedback, area of expertise, and more. Marcus truly listens to what others have to say before responding.”

Jaclyn Ciamillo

Capitol One

Tiffani Bova – The Growth Genius

When it comes to fueling growth, innovation, and sales transformation, Tiffani Bova proves to be an incomparable mentor. As a former luminary at Salesforce to now holding the title of a Wall Street Journal bestselling author twice over, she offers a wealth of expertise on improving customer and employee experiences. Her approach to sales strategy and future-thinking leadership makes her a stellar addition to any event.

“Tiffani was a great addition to our event—beyond expectations! She offered insights and perspective that connected the customer experience with the employee experience and challenged our attendees to take her words home with them and integrate them into their businesses. She offered real advice on transforming traditional HR departments into assets that can help shape a company’s vision and direction. I was particularly impressed that Tiffani adapted her remarks, and the case studies she highlighted, to our audience and our industry. One of the highlights of our conference.” 

– Steve, Council for Responsible Nutrition

Matthew Luhn – The Story Weaver

Storytelling is an art, and Matthew Luhn is one of its master artists. Having spent years at Disney/Pixar crafting narratives for beloved films like “Toy Story,” “Monsters Inc.,” and “Finding Nemo,” Matthew now shares his insights to help brands tell their own compelling stories. His keynote sessions provide the narrative tools that companies need to build stronger connections with their audience. If you’re looking to enthrall, engage, and captivate, Matthew’s keynote will undoubtedly leave your audience spellbound.

“Matthew was a true professional to work with. He customized his presentation to match our theme on data, and as he promised, made the audience laugh, cry and learn something new about storytelling. He is a truly inspirational and inspiring speaker!” 

– Amit, Quantcasta

James Clear – The Habits Architect

Author of the #1 New York Times bestseller “Atomic Habits,” James Clear, has single-handedly shifted the conversation around daily habits and systemic change. Founder of the Habits Academy, James’s keynotes break down the complex web of habits into tangible, actionable strategies that can drive individual and organizational success. His approachable style combined with evidence-based strategies ensures that audiences walk away with the knowledge they need to transform their actions into meaningful outcomes.

“James is a strong, confident facilitator and his message was easily understood by the audience. He did a great job teaching and facilitating a conversation with our group about habits. It was a great experience and our team got a lot of valuable ideas from the time spent.”

Laura Blanchard

North America Training Manager at Lululemon

Jia Jiang – The Rejection Expert

Facing rejection isn’t easy, but Jia Jiang has turned it into an art form. Known as the world’s foremost authority on rejection, his raw honesty and humor have made him one of the most-viewed TED Talk speakers. Through his inspiring sessions and bestselling book “Rejection Proof,” Jia transforms the very concept of rejection from a barrier into a pathway for personal growth and resilience.

“Jia’s passion, energy, and willingness to share personal examples of both fearing rejection and overcoming that fear encouraged us all to step outside our comfort zones and adjust the way we think about and interact with the world around us.”

Sandra Lindner 

Vice President Training Design, Citi 

Each of these speakers carries a message that goes beyond mere words; they offer experiences that embolden, challenge, and transform. So let’s wrap up this Valentine’s celebration with applause for these speakers who captivate our audiences. From innovation to storytelling, habits formation to facing rejection head-on, these speakers give us all reasons to fall in love with learning all over again.

Happy Valentine’s Day!

A little bit of love goes a long way, and we want you to know just how much you are valued. We appreciate your friendship and partnership, and Valentine’s Day is the perfect opportunity to share our love with you.

~Your BigTeam