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Mr. Justin Bua
World-class commercial and fine artist, Hip-Hop cultural icon and entrepreneur, he brings his paintings to life in his theatrical presentations. Combining autobiography with social, cultural, and political history, he transforms himself into a slice of his native New York's multi-ethnic, multi-cultural population as it experiences Reaganomics and the birth of Hip-Hop. He shares the evolution of his unique style, Distorted Urban Realism, which melds the rhythms of graffiti with classical art training.
Available Programs
- The Rise and Demise of Hip Hop Culture.
- Hip Hop: Then and Now.
- Born, Bred and Brooklynised on Hip Hop.
Mr. Brian Dennehy
Brian Dennehy has won two Tony Awards for Best Actor in a Play, in 2003 for Eugene O’Neill’s “Long Day’s Journey Into Night” and in 1999 for the 50th anniversary production of Arthur Miller’s “Death of a Salesman.” Dennehy also received a Golden Globe Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award and an Emmy nomination as best actor for Showtime’s television adaptation of that production.
Available Programs
- The Future of Dramatic Theatre in America: Reaching new generations of Actors and Audiences.
Ralph Nader
Former Green Party candidate for president and one of Time magazine's "100 Most Influential Americans of the 20th Century," Ralph Nader has always been a voice fighting for the people on the issues that matter most: healthcare, safety, environment, ethics, education, economic and social equality. As a keynote speaker and the world's most renowned consumer advocate, many of his once "controversial ideas," such as seat belts and air bags are now a vital part of our safety as Nader continues to soldier on, offering wise solutions to many of America's problems.
Available Programs
- Democracy and its erosions: Big business and the American Duopoly.
- Going Green: Getting it to the Bottom Line.
- The Corporatisation of America: What it means for your dreams.
- Careless Healthcare, Denied Healthcare - Why do we take them?
- Losing control, Recovering Control in the consumer marketplace.
Summer Rayne Oakes
Eco-model and author of Style, Naturally, the first global guide to sustainable beauty and fashion, Summer Rayne Oakes is one of the new Discovery Channel’s Planet Green eco-lifestyle channel's resident experts and host. As a model, she has dedicated her career to "cause-related modeling," or working with more environmentally and socially-conscious companies and brands, which has earned her the moniker of "The Eco-Model."
Available Programs
- Greenfluentials: The Conscious Cultural Conoisseur.
- Like for Real!!! Tapping into Teens, Tweens and Twenty somethings (TTT)
- ECOFASHION 101: A conscious curriculum with style. Sustainable Development and Design: Operation Africa.
- Get off your Ass! Turn coach potatoes in to Community Heroes through effective media and Entertainment.
- Everyone looks good in green: Getting involved with green collar jobs.
- Generation Misunderstood: How Generation Y is solving todays Environmental Dilemmas.
Ms. Robin Raskin
Raskin has been translating technology into consumer friendly terms for more than 25 years. Today, as a writer, new media consultant, and speaker she spends a great deal of her time focusing on family life in a digital world. She is the author of six books about parenting in the digital age, for publishers including Random House, Simon and Schuster and Hyperion. Her most recent book, A Parents’ Guide to College Life provides parents with practical answers to 180 “must ask” questions.
Available Programs
- Family life in a digital world and what you can do about it.
- A parents guide to college life.
Dan Rather
For decades, Rather was the face of the news as CBS News anchorman and reporter, he delivered audiences the most defining moments in our recent history. He continues to call them as he sees them as a keynote speaker on media and national issues, and as the host of Dan Rather Reports on HD Net. As a speaker, his breadth of experience in news and politics and characteristic folksy wit always leave the audience informed, awed, and entertained.
Available Programs
- An Evening with Dan Rather: My thoughts and Observations.
- What I have learned from a lifetime of Reporting.
- Changing the dynamics of Media: Keeping Citizens informed.
- The substance of Leadership in the Modern Presidency.
- Economy as the first line of defence.
- Hard Times, Then and Now.
- The new world of Journalism, Internet, blogging and podcasting.
- All Foreign Policy is local, All economics is global.
- Journalism in Crisis.
- After the Election.
- From Selma to Obama and Beyond.
Jeffrey Taylor
As founder of Monster and Eons, Jeff Taylor is recognized as an innovator and visionary business leader in the Internet and careers industries. As an inspirational and enthusiastic keynote speaker, Taylor zeroes in on what lies ahead by drawing on his experience as a big picture entrepreneur and expert at technology, advertising, and human capital. Sensing economic upheaval, changing global employment, and the shift from commerce to people, networking, and consumers that Web 2.0 has created, he advises businesses on how they can break away from the competition by adopting a new mindset, and getting in early with social networking.
Available Programs
- The impact of web 2.0: Is it hype or is it re-inventing the business landscape?
- Social Networking: Taking branding and marketing to a whole new level.
- Eons: Baby boomers taking control of the phase of life.
- The power of friending your consumer.
- Recruiting and retention: The future of human capital.
- You are the CEO of your own life.
Dr. Sherwin Nuland
Renowned surgeon and author of the monumentally successful books, 'How We Live and How We Die', and the upcoming 'The Art of Aging: A Doctor's Prescription for Well-Being', Dr. Nuland continues to contribute greatly to the medical world. He offers a unique perspective on healthy aging and medical ethics, as well as an enlightening vision of the future of medicine.
Available Programs
- Issues in Death and Dying.
- Medicine in the Next 100 years.
- The Human Body and the Human Spirit.
- The roles of Myth in our Nations of the Body.


