In an era where digital interactions often overshadow face-to-face connections, the upcoming Speaker Slam event themed "Human Connection" is a breath of fresh air. Set for March 26, 2024, at Lula Lounge in Toronto, this event is a celebration of stories that bind us, experiences that transform us, and connections that empower us.
Meet Your Human Connection Speakers
Will Greenblatt
Entrepreneur, Coach, Author
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Will Greenblatt started acting in film and TV at age seven. He co-founded OutLoud Speakers School, an agency of actors teaching public speaking to entrepreneurs and executives. His clients have won numerous pitch competitions and raised over $300 million in investment. Will speaks 4 international languages.
This'll be my first time speaking without the crutch of being a keynote speaker or workshop facilitator: it's just me and my story.
Jennifer Maxwell
Personality Expert, Connection Coach, Entrepreneur
Ajax, Ontario, Canada
A Certified Personality Expert, Connection Coach, and founder of the Inspired Entrepreneur Academy, Jennifer Maxwell is on a mission to help humans connect with rapid rapport.
I'm thrilled and honoured to participate on the theme of Human Connection.
Danielle Russell
Not-for-Profit Executive, Author, Consultant
Markham, Ontario, Canada
Danielle is a former Politico turned Not-for-Profit Executive, on a mission to change the world by inspiring actions that amplify impact.
Everything we do, is ultimately done in community; I am excited to participate in the Speaker Slam Community.
Karen Wallington
Professional Hairstylist & Dreadlock Expert
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Karen Wallington aka Karen Modlocks is a recognized expert in the health and education of dreadlocks with over 25 years experience. She's presented at Bronner Bros. International Beauty Show and the Natural Hair Industry Convention in Atlanta.
We are each the author of our own life story. Speaker Slam is the best place to share those stories.
Angie Bailey
Calming Calligraphy Catalyst, Retired Registered Nurse
Stoney Creek, Ontario, Canada
Angie Bailey, a retired RN with a 32-year career, has transformed her life through the serene art of calligraphy. As the founder of Calming Calligraphy, she empowers women to embrace creativity as a sanctuary from burnout.
Taking the stage at Speaker Slam feels like joining a family reunion of kindred spirits.
Yusuf Khoja
Founder of Resilient Leaders
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Yusuf Khoja has dedicated 30 years to producing international leadership events featuring speakers such as former President Bill Clinton, Oprah Winfrey, Ellen DeGeneres, Sir Richard Branson and Tony Robbins.
Speaker Slam provides an amazing opportunity to challenge oneself to improve on multiple levels.
Marsha Vanwynsberghe
Storytelling NLP Trainer, Speaker, Publisher & Author
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Marsha is the 6-time Bestselling Author of 'When She Stopped Asking Why.' She empowers people to heal and own their stories, be conscious leaders, and build platform businesses that create massive impact.
When you allow yourself to be seen and heard, the people you can impact the most will find you.
Meagan O'Nan
Award-Winning Author, Keynote Speaker
Starkville, Mississippi, USA
Meagan O'Nan is an award-winning author and keynote speaker. She is the author of 'Creating Your Heaven on Earth,' 'Courage,' and 'Held and Free.' She has spoken alongside spiritual leaders such as don Miguel Ruiz and received a personal note from Desmond Tutu.
Speaker Slam seems to be a supportive environment for speakers to challenge themselves and thrive.
Sonia Palleck
Mom, Orthodontist, Love Advocate
London, Ontario, Canada
Sonia Palleck studied dentistry at Western and has practiced orthodontics for 25 years, pioneering digital treatment and lecturing internationally. After her 22-year marriage ended, she was called to write and self-published her four-book series 'Leave the Little Light On.'
I am honoured and excited to take the stage at Speaker Slam and rock the house of Human Connection!!
Val Vee
Entrepreneur, Motivational Speaker, Empowerment Advocate
Ajax, Ontario, Canada
Val Vee is a dynamic speaker, entrepreneur, and founder of the thriving community Ladies Who Dine. Her passion for community building and authentic relationships has transformed the lives of countless women.
Speaker Slam isn't just a stage; it's where my voice becomes a force.
See you at Lula Lounge on March 26, 2024, for a night that promises to transform lives, one story at a time.