Actor Best Known for His Role as Luke Skywalker in the "Star Wars" Franchise

“A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far, away…” And so begins a crowning moment in the history of cinematic storytelling. Since its release, the "Star Wars" trilogy has seized the imaginations of millions of fans around the globe and...

Former Chief Operating Officer of Stitch Fix & Former Chief Marketing/Digital Officer at Sephora

Julie Bornstein has spent her career at the intersection of retail and technology, where she is currently building a new business that will launch this fall. She is the former Stitch Fix COO and board member (2012-2017), helping to grow the...

Peak Performance Expert, Best-Selling Author, Researcher & Strengths Revolutionist

Marcus Buckingham is a global researcher and thought leader focused on unlocking strengths, increasing performance and pioneering the future of how people work. Building on nearly two decades of experience as a Senior Researcher at Gallup...

Davia Nelson and Nikki Silva are the Kitchen Sisters, independent radio producers dedicated to building community through storytelling

Davia Nelson and Nikki Silva are the Kitchen Sisters, independent radio producers dedicated to building community through storytelling. The Kitchen Sisters, radio producers Davia Nelson and Nikki Silva, have created hundreds of stories...

Mother of Ellen DeGeneres; Advocate for LGBT Civil Rights and Breast Cancer Survivor

Gay rights activist Betty DeGeneres is the mother of actress, comedian, and Emmy Award-winning talk show host Ellen DeGeneres. Thrust into the spotlight when her daughter publicly came out of the closet in 1997, DeGeneres quickly became one of...

Author of "168 Hours: You Have More Time Than You Think" & "What the Most Successful People Do Before Breakfast"

Laura Vanderkam helps people spend more time on what matters, and less on what doesn’t. Laura is the author of several time management and productivity books. Off the Clock: Feel Less Busy While Getting More Done (Portfolio, May 29, 2018)...

Stand-Up Comedian, TV Host, Actor & Radio Personality; Best Known for "The Rickey Smiley Morning Show"

Smiley appeared as the host of the 2000 season of BET's ComicView program. He has also appeared on Showtime at the Apollo, HBO's Def Comedy Jam, HBO's Snaps, The Nashville Network, Uptown Comedy...

Actor, Known for "Hours" and "American Crime"

Shane is originally from New Orleans and named after the cowboy movie. You can see him on TV on "American Crime", "Hysteria", "Killer Women", "Drop Dead Diva", "Breakout Kings", "Dallas" and HBO’s "True Detective". Films include...

Stand-Up Comedian & Actor, Known for "The Bob Newhart Show" and "Newhart"

As a stand-up comedian, Bob Newhart explored the absurdities of everyday life with an underplayed delivery and gentle stammer that earned him three Grammys and the first comedy album to reach No. 1 on the Billboard charts. His unique brand of...

Host, of NPR's "Morning Edition," & "Up First"

David Greene is host of NPR's Morning Edition, as well as NPR's morning news podcast Up First, with Steve Inskeep and Rachel Martin. For two years prior to taking on his current role in 2012, Greene was an NPR foreign correspondent based...