Communication Influence Speakers of 2024

23 communication influence (2024) speakers on Mezzo - including Kim Scott, Rory Sutherland, and Cheryl Miller Houser. Each with the talks, gig history, and co-appearances to back it up.

Together they've given 41 talks across 21 events.

23 speakers · showing 1–23

Kim Scott

Award-Winning Indigenous Australian Novelist | Storytelling & Cultural Identity

🇦🇺Australia16 talks

Belonging & Inclusion (Culture)

Fiction & Literary Writing

Rory Sutherland

Vice Chairman of Ogilvy UK | Behavioral Science & Irrational Decisions

🇬🇧United Kingdom26 talks

Cognitive Biases

Persuasion & Influence

Cheryl Miller Houser

Award-winning filmmaker and storytelling expert helping leaders connect through human-centered narrative

🇺🇸New York, NY7 talks

Content & Storytelling (Marketing)

Filmmaking & Directing

Oz Pearlman

Mentalist & Entertainer | Interactive Mind-Reading Experience

🇺🇸United States3 talks

Persuasion & Influence

Storytelling & Narrative

David Olusoga

Historian & Presenter | Storytelling the British Empire

🇬🇧United Kingdom7 talks

History & Civilization

Storytelling & Narrative

Richard Edelman

CEO of Global PR Firm | Transforming Communications and Brand Strategy

🇺🇸United States4 talks

Brand Strategy

Communication & Influence

Leah Hodgson

Senior VC reporter | Translating complex investment data across Europe, Africa, and Middle East

🇬🇧London, United Kingdom3 talks

Market Research & Insights

Storytelling & Narrative

Kelly Corrigan

Bestselling Author & PBS Host | Communication & Resilience Expert

🇺🇸United States2 talks

Burnout & Resilience

Communication & Influence

Felipe Gomez

Keynote Pianist & Business Leader | Bilingual presentations from behind a grand piano

3 talks

Music Composition & Performance

Public Speaking & Presentation

Katherine Templar Lewis

Interdisciplinary scientist, science communicator

5 talks

Public Speaking & Presentation

Storytelling & Narrative

DB

David Brooks

NYT columnist | Author of The Road to Character and How to Know a Person

🇺🇸Washington, D.C., United States8 talks

Communication & Influence

Storytelling & Narrative

Trevor Noah

Political Satirist & TV Host | Bridging Divides Through Humor

🇿🇦South Africa5 talks

Communication & Influence

Social Justice & Equity

TN

Ted Neward

Developer education expert | Distributed systems and programming languages

5 talks

Communication & Influence

Corporate Learning

Julia Dhar

BCG Consultant | Champion of Productive Disagreement

🇺🇸United States3 talks

Debate & Public Discourse

Difficult Conversations

Lemn Sissay

Award-Winning Playwright | Athletic Performance Insights

🇬🇧United Kingdom3 talks

Creative Thinking

High Performance Habits

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Award-Winning Author | Global Voice on Feminism and Cultural Identity

🇳🇬Nigeria3 talks

Communication & Influence

Creativity

TW

Tamsen Webster

Message strategist and author of Find Your Red Thread, founder of Message Design Institute

🇺🇸Boston, United States4 talks

Communication & Influence

Content & Storytelling (Marketing)

Katie Thompson

Keynote Speaker

York5 talks

Advertising & Adtech

B2B Marketing

GY

Gunseli Yalcinkaya

Internet Folklorist and Editor | Associate Curator at Somerset House

🇬🇧London, United Kingdom4 talks

Content & Storytelling (Marketing)

Creative Thinking

EG

Elizabeth Gilbert

Bestselling Author of Eat Pray Love | Transformative Storytelling Expert

🇺🇸United States4 talks

Storytelling & Narrative

CV

Chris Voss

Former FBI Hostage Negotiator | Author of "Never Split the Difference"

🇺🇸United States1 talk

Crisis Leadership

Difficult Conversations

JC

Jan De Coster

Designer | Poster art and visual storytelling

2 talks

Storytelling & Narrative

Visual Arts & Design

QL

Queen Latifah

Multi-talented entertainer and entrepreneur | Voice for diversity in entertainment

🇺🇸United States1 talk

Building Personal Brand

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion