Mezzo profiles 13 failure resilience speakers, including Diana Nyad, Molly Bloom, and Carlos Cruz. Each has a verified gig record.
Together they've given 13 talks across 11 events.
Who are the top failure resilience speakers?
13 speakers · showing 1–13
Diana Nyad
Endurance Swimmer | Achieving the Impossible

Molly Bloom
Subject of Molly's Game | Former Underground Poker Operator Turned Speaker

Carlos Cruz
Startup Founder and Event Curator Sharing Entrepreneurial Resilience Insights
Alex Smith
NFL Quarterback | Resilience, Leadership & Overcoming Career-Ending Injury

Steve Gleason
New Orleans Saints Legend | Inspiration Through Adversity
Benedict Allen
Explorer and Anthropologist | Surviving Remote Expeditions Without Modern Gear

Caleb Campbell
NFL Draft Pick & West Point Graduate | Military Leadership & Mental Performance

Kristen Hadeed
Founder of Student Maid | Author of "Permission to Screw Up" | TEDx 3M+ Views
Amishi Jha
Neuroscientist | Enhancing Attention & Resilience
Eddie Jaku
Holocaust Survivor | 'The Happiest Man on Earth' Author
Olivia Remes
Anxiety Researcher | Reducing Stress & Building Resilience
Cecilia Aragon
Aerobatic Pilot | Inspiring Stories of Overcoming Adversity
Raphael Rose
Director, Wharton People Analytics | Behavioral Science for Performance
Rising speakers
Active, up-and-coming voices in Failure Resilience - beyond the household names
Diana Nyad
Endurance Swimmer | Achieving the Impossible
Alex Smith
NFL Quarterback | Resilience, Leadership & Overcoming Career-Ending Injury

Molly Bloom
Subject of Molly's Game | Former Underground Poker Operator Turned Speaker

Kristen Hadeed
Founder of Student Maid | Author of "Permission to Screw Up" | TEDx 3M+ Views
Benedict Allen
Explorer and Anthropologist | Surviving Remote Expeditions Without Modern Gear

Carlos Cruz
Startup Founder and Event Curator Sharing Entrepreneurial Resilience Insights